Gov. JB Pritzker said on the podcast “I’ve Had It” that the US under President Trump is “slightly worse” than the COVID pandemic amid the current political environment.
JB Pritzker says US under Trump is worse than COVID-19 pandemic — where people died ‘in droves’
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January 27, 2026
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