Why Gov. JB Pritzker says Trump’s threats to Chicago make him worry about 2026 elections – WBEZ (Chicago)

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzer tours the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago with the museum's president José Ochoa, right.The governor asserts that President Trump's real goal is to "normalize" the use of the military in civilian areas, and create a pretext to use it to sway the 2026 election, which will determine control of Congress.
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Deb
7 months ago

Pritzker will loose because of his pro criminal, pro illegals, far left policies, and anti business taxing. He’s an idiot. Vote him out.

Bill also
7 months ago

Governor Flintstone is trying to normalize non citizens, crushing taxation and crime.

Riverbender
7 months ago

Now why would Pritzker be concerned regarding the elections? The military wouldn’t do anything to put off legal voters. The military might however discourage voting by illegal voters and perhaps that’s the issue. Pritzker doesn’t want the military preventing illegals from voting. Makes sense doesn’t it?

Fed up neighbor
7 months ago
Reply to  Riverbender

What you said makes sense I also believe he is afraid his popularity is sinking because his stand on things from calling people nazi’s calling for violence etc. Pritzker knows something and he is running scared, 2028 is doa for him.

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