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    Watch now   I Spoke With Governor JB Pritzker About Trump’s Insurrection Act Threats Illinois Governor JB Pritzker joined me to discuss the Trump administration’s militarized federal response in American cities, the erosion of civil liberties, and what it will take to defend democracy Ben Meiselas and MeidasTouch Network Jan 17 I was joined this week by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker for a sobering but necessary conversation about what is unfolding right now across the country under the Trump regime. As we spoke, federal agents were once again flooding city streets, including in Minneapolis and Chicago, carrying out what the administration insists are “law enforcement operations,” but which look and feel far more like an occupying force. I asked the governor directly how he views what is happening as Trump openly floats invoking the Insurrection Act, even as troops and heavily armed federal agents are already operating in American cities. Pritzker did not hed...