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id: c20c661f14
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-12 19:33 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 15:04 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Mayor Brandon Johnson accuses budget critics of lying about outreach

Aldermen responded after Brandon Johnson accused critics of lying about outreach during the budget fight. The report also reviewed city domestic violence services.

Section: [City Hall](/chicago/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Brandon Johnson](/chicago/wiki/brandon-johnson.md)

## Coverage

- [FOX 32 Chicago](https://www.fox32chicago.com/video/fmc-x4cyiceif25to69a), 2026-11-12 19:33 CST: Chicago budget fight gets personal, domestic violence services reviewed | The Chicago Report
- [Wirepoints](https://wirepoints.org/chicago-budget-battle-aldermen-respond-to-mayor-johnsons-claims-of-dishonesty-fox32-chicago/) (advocacy outlet), 2026-11-13 15:04 CST: Chicago budget battle: Aldermen respond to Mayor Johnson’s claims of dishonesty – FOX32 (Chicago)

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