Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Calls for Mass Protests Against Trump in New Hampshire Speech
Gov. JB Pritzker urged Democrats to protest Trump and his agenda at the New Hampshire Democratic Party’s annual dinner, fueling 2028 presidential speculation.
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During a speech at the New Hampshire Democratic Party’s McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club Dinner, Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois called for mass protests against Trump and Republicans, asserting they should 'not know a moment of peace.' His fiery address emphasized a confrontational stance, distinguishing him among potential 2028 candidates. Pritzker's remarks criticized fellow Democrats for being timid and urged his party to adopt a zero-accommodation approach against Trump's agenda. While insisting his focus remains on the 2026 midterms, Pritzker's call to action resonated with many, positioning him as a leader of an insurgent movement within the Democratic Party.
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No, Gov. Pritzker has not formally declared his candidacy for the 2028 presidential election, though his recent speech in New Hampshire has fueled speculation.
Gov. Pritzker criticized President Trump for 'disparaging the very foundation of Judaism,' and advocated for mass protests against Trump's policies.
Republicans, including Donald Trump Jr., criticized Pritzker's remarks as promoting violence and inciting further unrest.
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