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Brandon Johnson
Arcs in the news about Brandon Johnson from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Person · 73 stories · 181 articles · earliest story we hold Dec 20, 2023
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| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
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| Dec 18, 2023 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 32 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| May 20, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| May 27, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| May 19, 2025 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 51 |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 46 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 45 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 34 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else11 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about Brandon Johnson that are not part of any arc yet
- Oct 8President Trump posts on Truth Social that Chicago Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker12 articles · 10 independent sources2 left, 3 center, 5 right
- Aug 30Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs order on immigration enforcement, National Guard threat16 articles · 9 independent sources1 left, 6 center, 0 right
- May 20DOJ investigating Chicago mayor’s hiring practices9 articles · 8 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 6 right
Stories that name Brandon Johnson
- Oct 8– 9Trump calls for jailing Illinois leaders over National Guard dispute28 articles · 27 independent sources7 left, 5 center, 6 right
- Oct 6– 7Chicago establishes ICE-free zones: Here's what we know8 articles · 7 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 5 right
- Aug 29– Sep 1Anti-Trump Labor Day Protests On Labor Day Explained6 articles · 4 independent sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Aug 29– 31Chicago mayor defies Trump's immigration crackdown plan for the city27 articles · 22 independent sources1 left, 6 center, 4 right
- Aug 23– 26Pritzker on Trump National Guard threat: ‘Do not come to Chicago’12 articles · 9 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Jul 7At Least 55 Shot During Fourth of July Weekend in Chicago1 articles · 1 independent sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- May 20Justice Department investigates Chicago's hiring practices after mayor touts Black hires5 articles · 5 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Mar 4– 6Mayors defend sanctuary cities before Congress20 articles · 18 independent sources4 left, 10 center, 3 right