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Ellen Ioanes


Ellen Ioanes is the FOIA reporter at the Daily Dot, where she covers U.S. politics. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared in the Guardian, the Center for Public Integrity, HuffPost India, and more.

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Michael Cohen’s third-person tweet becomes a Reddit conspiracy

They bungled a tweet congratulating Cohen for cooperating with Robert Mueller. Could it be The Trump Curse?

On Sep 21, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Kesha honors Ruth Bader Ginsburg with new song ‘Here Comes the Change’

She also encourages listeners to get out and vote.

On Sep 19, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Kavanaugh on video in 2015: ‘What happens at Georgetown Prep, stays at Georgetown Prep’

The joke doesn't look good in light of sexual assault allegations against Kavanaugh.

On Sep 19, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Anderson Cooper hits back at Donald Trump, Jr. over fake meme

Cooper addressed a misleading photo that Trump, Jr. tweeted.

On Sep 18, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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WikiLeaks docs reveal Julian Assange tried to get Russian visa

A huge trove of documents reveals new ties between Julian Assange and Russia.

On Sep 17, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser comes forward in explosive report

Ford says Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were both high school students.

On Sep 16, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Chelsea Peretti’s controversial cake photo made the internet go bananas

Her cake eating habits are quite unusual.

On Sep 16, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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President Trump is coming to your smartphone—and not just on Twitter

It starts next week.

On Sep 15, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Dr. Phil singing with Good Charlotte is exactly as bad as it sounds

James Corden had the TV doctor perform with the pop-punk band on his show.

On Sep 15, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Tomi Lahren furiously tweets ‘illegal alien’ to protest Twitter

They really want to be able to talk about undocumented immigrants.

On Sep 14, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Voters in New York encounter problems at polls in Democratic primary

Something's up with today's primary.

On Sep 13, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Trump declares himself victim in Hurricane Maria death toll

Trump said that the devastation was exaggerated to make him look bad.

On Sep 13, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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How Europe’s Copyright Directive could change the future of the internet

The controversial Copyright Directive aims to protect creators.

On Sep 12, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Trump has no idea how to honor 9/11

Trump's weird pose on the way to a memorial service is making the rounds on the internet.

On Sep 11, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

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Journalist’s puzzling ‘only for booms’ farewell to Twitter gets mocked

His pro-Kavanaugh tweets have made him a controversial pundit.

On Sep 10, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes