The New Yorker Radio Hour

What Resistance Means to Governor J. B. Pritzker

November 7, 2025·27 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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The episode examines the escalating conflict between Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Trump administration over aggressive ICE and Border Patrol operations in Chicago and its suburbs, highlighting constitutional violations, racial profiling, and the broader political battle over im

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J.B. Pritzker

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People

J.B. PritzkerPeter SlevinDavid RemnickSarah EllisGregory BovinoDonald TrumpStephen MillerJ.D. Vance

Companies

ICEBorder Patrol

Topics

Criminal JusticeDemocracyGeopoliticsInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismPolitical NewsUs Politics

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