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roastedDeflator@kbin.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Chicago police Sgt. John Poulos, whose fatal shootings of 2 men led to about $2 million in City Hall payouts, now running for judge

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Chicago police Sgt. John Poulos, whose fatal shootings of 2 men led to about $2 million in City Hall payouts, now running for judge

chicago.suntimes.com

roastedDeflator@kbin.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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“I find it offensive he’s actually running for judge,” said a lawyer for the mother of one of the men who was killed.
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    “is now running for judge in Cook County with the help of a Democratic Party insider and $500,000 in loans from his wife.”

    wat

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      Dude is living the American dream

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      Don’t you need a lot of education to be a judge in stead of just money…?

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        He is a lawyer. In the article.

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          Ah yeah, i see it, totally glanced over that.

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