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JB Pritzker says ICE ‘harassing people for not being White’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday accused U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers of harassing people “for not being White.” Speaking at a press conference alongside Chicago Mayor Brandon, the Democratic governor lambasted the Trump administration for sending in federal agents into the Windy City over the weekend. TRUMP OFFICIALS …

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‘Pritzker is a joke’: Texas Gov. Abbott mocks sanctuary governor for opposing National Guard troops

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott mocked Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker, calling him a “joke” for opposing his deployment of Texas National Guard troops to provide security over immigration enforcement operations in Chicago. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Abbott said, “Gov. Pritzker is a joke” and is in …

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JB Pritzker accuses ICE of 'racial profiling,' defends comparing agents to Nazis

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker ridiculed President Donald Trump’s claim that ICE agents are going after the “worst of the worst” in their crackdown on illegal immigration in Illinois on Thursday. “They’re literally going after Black and Brown people because of the color of their skin,” the governor told “Special Report.” …

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FNC’s Bret Baier challenges Pritzker for denying Chicago has the highest murder rate of largest US cities

Fox News anchor Bret Baier confronted Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., over Chicago’s murder rate on Wednesday. During an exclusive Fox News Channel interview, Baier and Pritzker clashed over the murder rate in his city. The anchor brought out research data to contest the governor’s on-air claim that Chicago isn’t even …

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Illinois GOP governor candidate loses son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren in helicopter crash

Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey announced the loss of his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren in a helicopter crash in Montana on Wednesday. Bailey, a Republican, and his wife Cindy announced the deaths of their son Zachary, his wife Kelsey, and their two young children, Vada Rose, 12, and Samuel, …

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