Trump, Pritzker and Illinois

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Trump calls for Illinois Gov. Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Johnson to be jailed
Trump called for Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to be jailed for "failing to protect ICE," to which Pritzker responded, "Come and get me."

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As Trump says Pritzker ‘should be in jail,’ Illinois’ governor taunts: ‘Come and get me’
Trump says Illinois’ Pritzker and Johnson ‘should be in jail’
Trump Calls For Chicago Mayor, Illinois Governor To Be Jailed Amid Resistance To Troop Deployment
President Donald Trump on Wednesday ominously called for Chicago ’s mayor and the governor of Illinois to be jailed, hours after sending National Guard troops into the state despite their opposition....

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Live updates: Trump says officials should be jailed as they oppose his use of National Guard troops
Gov. JB Pritzker says President Trump deploying troops to Chicago due to ‘dementia’ and obsessive fixations
Federal judge declines to immediately block National Guard deployment in Illinois
"The American people, regardless of where they reside, should not live under the threat of occupation by the United States military, particularly not simply because their city or state leadership has...

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Texas Troops Head to Chicago as Trump Weighs Use of Emergency Powers
President Donald Trump calls for Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to be jailed
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Govs. Walz, Pritzker talk troop deployments, arrest fears at event

Gov. Tim Walz raised the possibility of the Trump administration deploying federal troops to Minnesota on Tuesday, while also saying he believes the president could have him arrested.
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Judge Declines to Immediately Block National Guard From Illinois Deployment After Pritzker, Johnson File Suit

The lawsuit filed by Illinois and Chicago officials calls the looming deployment of both Texas and Illinois National Guard troops a politically motivated and unconstitutional federal overreach.

Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration's 'authoritarian march'

Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration's 'authoritarian march'

Pentagon chief Hegseth more interested in pushups than talking with Illinois leaders, Pritzker says

The governor said the Trump administration is keeping him in the dark about immigration enforcement and National Guard deployments.

Pritzker sues Trump to block National Guard action in Illinois

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a longtime Trump foe, vowed to sue the administration if it did not back down on its federalization threats.

IL House GOP leader: Pritzker 'deliberately lied' to score political hit

(The Center Square) – Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie says Gov. J.B. Pritzker lied about her record to score political hits.

Pritzker says Trump administration intends to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members

This comes amid clashes between protesters and federal agents in Broadview, Illinois, and other reported ICE activity around the city of Chicago.

JB Pritzker says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott should ‘stay the hell’ out of Illinois’ business

An Illinois federal judge on Monday declined to immediately stop the anticipated deployment of Texas National Guard troops and gave the federal government

The Bad Blood Between Trump and Pritzker Goes Back Decades

President Trump’s declaration that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker should be jailed is the latest clash between two feuding billionaires.
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