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Pritzker Defends Immigration Stance Amid Trump's Tariff Review

11/4/2025

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Pritzker Defends Immigration

Governor JB Pritzker responded to President Donald Trump’s 60 Minutes immigration comments by defending his harsh language.
Pritzker criticized President Trump’s immigration enforcement as abusive and unaccountable.
The Supreme Court will review President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Small businesses and Democratic-led states say Congress did not intend 'regulate' to include tariffs, affecting Trump's agenda and authority.

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Trump Discusses Shutdown

The U.S. President Donald Trump appeared on CBS's 60 Minutes for the first time since 2020.
He discussed the government shutdown and immigration policies.
He claimed to have resolved issues with China over rare-earth metals and justified resuming nuclear testing.
He addressed his pardon of cryptocurrency founder Changpeng Zhao, stating he did not know him.
Amid the shutdown, he blamed Democrats and indicated he would not negotiate on budget issues.

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Pritzker Defends Immigration

Governor JB Pritzker responded to President Donald Trump’s 60 Minutes immigration comments by defending his harsh language.
Pritzker criticized President Trump’s immigration enforcement as abusive and unaccountable.
The Supreme Court will review President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Small businesses and Democratic-led states say Congress did not intend 'regulate' to include tariffs, affecting Trump's agenda and authority.

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