Pritzker Clashes with FBI and Trump Over Redistricting and Lawmakers
TL;DR
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker stated he would block any efforts to arrest Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas to prevent GOP redistricting, emphasizing that such actions are illegal and that Illinois law protects lawmakers from unwarranted arrest, contrasting with claims from Texas and federal figures about returning lawmakers to the state.
- Pritzker says ‘no way’ FBI can arrest Texas lawmakers in Illinois The Hill
- Dem governor defies FBI: 'Unwelcome' to pursue Texas Democratic lawmakers Fox News
- Opinion | Gerrymandering and JB Pritzker’s Inferno The Wall Street Journal
- Pritzker after Colbert calls Illinois district map ‘crazy’: ‘Kindergarten class’ drew it The Hill
- How JB Pritzker Is Fighting to Stop Trump From Redrawing the Map Vanity Fair
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