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‘Lying to you’: Trump’s administration is called out by one brave state leader
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker emerged as a forceful voice among suddenly wakened Democrats against the Trump administration’s sweeping federal funding freeze, directly accusing the White House of duping the American public about its impact on crucial services—a freeze that appears to be part of Trump’s bloodthirsty campaign targeting diversity
Pritzker calls Trump funding freeze ‘illegal' after judge blocks order
Trump is ‘lying to you’: Pritzker says funding freeze, website crash was no coincidence
The intention here is to disrupt. The intention here is to make cuts.” Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said at a press briefing.
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Illinois Gov. Pritzker says Trump's federal grant funding freeze is 'illegal'
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Pritzker responds to Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship: 'Unconstitutional'
Gov. JB Pritzker criticized President Donald Trump’s executive order Monday, which aims to end birthright citizenship, a policy long protected by the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ grip Chicago
A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out "wokeness" in federal spending. But confusion reigned Tuesday in Chicago and beyond as leaders braced for serious potential cuts to an array of major programs.
Pritzker promises to uphold state's immigration laws amid possible ICE raids
As President Donald Trump takes office this week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is pledging to uphold state laws relating to immigration amid White House pressures.
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WATCH: Pritzker clashes with Trump on immigration, economy
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is already butting heads with the Trump administration about immigration and more.
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As Donald Trump Takes Office, Chicago Officials Prepare to Push Back on His Agenda
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson have both said they are prepared to confront President-elect Donald Trump's policies head-on. But it is unclear how Trump will make good on his promises of retribution,
In Tense Call, Governors Push Schumer to Fight Harder Against Trump
On a call with Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, six Democratic governors pushed him to slow down the confirmation of President Trump’s nominees and to do more to block his agenda.
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Donald Trump White House Rescinds Memo Freezing Federal Grants After Confusion, Lawsuits
Illinois was one of 22 Democratic-led states that filed suit Tuesday asking a federal court to block the sudden pause on funding, which was announced Monday evening. The freeze threatened to hold up trillions of dollars in funding for basic government functions like health care,
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Trump officials launch immigration enforcement sweep in Chicago
ICE did not disclose the number of arrests but emphasized their focus on "potentially dangerous criminals." Gov. JB Pritzker, meanwhile, criticized the move.
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Pritzker, other democratic governors urging Schumer to push back against Trump’s agenda
Gov. JB Pritzker was part of a group of democratic governors who were on a conference call Wednesday night urging Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to be more aggressive in fighting the agenda of the Trump Administration.
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Chuck Schumer gets an earful from Dem governors demanding he fight Trump harder: NYT
It isn't just frustrated partisans on social media who think Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other Democrats need to do more to fight back against President Donald Trump. The New York Times reported late on Wednesday that Democratic governors gave Schumer an earful about doing more to slow down Trump during what the paper described as a "tense"