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Epstein Emails, Kennedy for Congress, and Guest Gov. JB Pritzker

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Nov 14, 2025
J.B. Pritzker, the Governor of Illinois, joins to discuss his state's handling of immigration operations and the intense redistricting battles affecting Congressional seats. He shares insights on Chicago's community responses and how federal miscommunication impacts local governance. Pritzker also dives into Illinois' strategic push to become a hub for AI and quantum technology. Moreover, the show reflects on the latest revelations from the Epstein files and Jack Schlossberg's entry into Congress, while enjoying a humorous roast from the Wiener's Circle.
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INSIGHT

Community Documentation Stopped Raids

  • Chicago residents actively documented and protested federal immigration raids, using videos and whistles to alert neighbors.
  • Their actions produced federal cases the state has won and mobilized people who'd never protested before.
ADVICE

Record Encounters To Create Evidence

  • If you witness questionable federal enforcement, record it on your phone and preserve the evidence.
  • J.B. Pritzker credits citizen videos with helping win federal cases against misconduct.
INSIGHT

Supremacy Clause Limits State Pushback

  • Federal agents have legal reach but limited accountability when operating in states under the supremacy clause.
  • J.B. Pritzker argues agents often ignore federal law and states struggle to hold them accountable.
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