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J.B. Pritzker

Mentioned in 37 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

Illinois Governor and billionaire member of the Pritzker family (Hyatt Hotels founders) who has been a prominent voice of Democratic resistance to Trump administration policies, including leading state-level opposition to ICE enforcement and federal election interference tactics. Podcasts frequently discuss his controversial invoicing of the Trump administration for tariff damages to Illinois residents and his public criticism of Trump-aligned policies and officials. He has been mentioned in connection with Epstein-related documents and is being discussed as a potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate.

Episode Appearances

Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis

Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Apr 15, 2026

The Chris Cross Hand-Off: I Did Not Scratch Her CD

Signed House Bill 106 into law, decriminalizing knowingly spreading HIV in Illinois

Illinois House Bill 106 and HIV decriminalizationCriminal liability for disease transmissionState-level public health policy divergence
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Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis

Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Apr 15, 2026

Hour 4 of NMN, Islam in TN Schools + The Hand-Off

Signed House Bill 106 into law decriminalizing knowingly spreading HIV in Illinois

Establishment Clause vs. Free Exercise Clause in Public SchoolsReligious Accommodation Policies in K-12 EducationConstitutional Limits on School-Sponsored Religious Activity
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Morning Joe

Morning Joe · Apr 8, 2026

David Ignatius: Sigh of relief as U.S. and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire

Expected to attend National Action Network Convention as potential 2028 presidential candidate.

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Negotiations and Nuclear Program StatusStrait of Hormuz Control and Global Oil Market ImplicationsTrump Administration War Crimes Rhetoric and International Law
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Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis

Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis · Apr 3, 2026

Hour 3 of MNM - More Iran, Plane Down? + Gavin Newsom (fraud)

Mentioned as potential Democratic 2028 candidate alongside other governors

Iran-US Military Escalation and Bridge StrikesPam Bondi Attorney General Firing and Epstein FilesGavin Newsom 2028 Presidential Viability
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CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast · Apr 2, 2026

Kevin Warren Updates Chicago Bears Stadium, Compensatory Picks

Illinois leadership working on pilot legislation and infrastructure for Arlington Heights site

Chicago Bears Stadium Development ProjectHammond Indiana Stadium SiteArlington Heights Stadium Site
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CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast

CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast · Apr 1, 2026

STADIUM UPDATE: George McCaskey & Kevin Warren Share Latest on next Bears Stadium | CHGO Bears

Illinois leadership working on pilot legislation and infrastructure for Arlington Heights site

Chicago Bears Stadium Relocation DecisionArlington Heights vs Hammond Indiana Site ComparisonIllinois Pilot Legislation for Stadium Tax Certainty
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America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes Repost

America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes Repost · Apr 1, 2026

IRAN WAR DAY 32: Trump To Announce SURRENDER IMMINENTLY??? | America First Ep. 1666

Stated intention to hold Trump administration officials civilly liable when Democrats return to power

Iran War Strategic Analysis - Day 32 StatusStrait of Hormuz Control and Global Energy MarketsUS Military Deployment Contradictions
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Adam Carolla Show

Adam Carolla Show · Mar 26, 2026

Paget Brewster on Hollywood’s Changes, Rude Culture & Adam’s DEI Rant

Criticized for blaming Trump for ICE failures while running sanctuary city policies that enabled illegal immigrant crimes

DEI Training and Workplace ComplianceLate-Night Television Ratings DeclineAirline Violence and Public Behavior
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Pod Save America

Pod Save America · Mar 22, 2026

Trump’s Wartime Messaging Disaster (feat. Jen Psaki)

Endorsed Juliana Stratton in Senate primary; featured in her viral campaign ad

Iran War Messaging StrategyTrump Administration Communications FailuresDemocratic Primary Dynamics 2026
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Pod Save America

Pod Save America · Mar 20, 2026

The Worst Way to Spend $200 Billion

Endorsed Julianna Stratton in Senate race; launched Illinois Accountability Commission to document Trump administration harms

Iran War Economic Impact and Gas PricesPentagon $200 Billion Funding Request for Iran WarStrait of Hormuz Closure and Energy Supply Disruption
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The Daily

The Daily · Mar 14, 2026

'The Interview': How Tragedy, Wealth and Trump Shaped JB Pritzker

Illinois Governor and main interview subject discussing politics and policy

Executive power and governance strategyWealth inequality and billionaire taxationUniversal healthcare implementation
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Letters from an American

Letters from an American · Mar 6, 2026

Trump Blusters But Faces Setbacks at Home

Illinois Governor who released video criticizing Noem's legacy of corruption and chaos

Tariff Policy and Trade Act Section 122Supreme Court Constitutional Rulings on Executive PowerDepartment of Homeland Security Corruption and Mismanagement
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The Daily

The Daily · Mar 6, 2026

The Firing of Kristi Noem

Illinois Governor who criticized Noem's immigration tactics and celebrated her firing

Cabinet accountability and firingImmigration enforcement operationsGovernment spending on promotional campaigns
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IHIP News

IHIP News · Feb 28, 2026

Why These Tech Billionaires Are Spying On Kids & What They Intend To Do Next

Governor mentioned in reporting on Trump seeking executive power over elections

Age Verification and De-anonymizationChildren's Data Privacy and COPPA EnforcementKids Online Safety Act (KOSA)
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All In with Chris Hayes

All In with Chris Hayes · Feb 26, 2026

‘Most suspicious evidence yet’: Missing Epstein files include Trump accuser interviews

Illinois Governor; discussed Trump's State of the Union, crime reduction, and federal immigration enforcement costs

Epstein Files Transparency Act EnforcementDOJ Document Withholding and Obstruction of JusticeTrump Sexual Abuse Allegations and Evidence Suppression
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Democracy Now! Audio

Democracy Now! Audio · Feb 23, 2026

Democracy Now! 2026-02-23 Monday

Illinois Governor demanding tariff refunds for state residents following Supreme Court ruling

Trump Tariff Policy and Supreme Court RulingSection 122 Trade Act Authority and Presidential PowersGaza Humanitarian Crisis and Medical Evacuations
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Global News Podcast

Global News Podcast · Feb 22, 2026

First large protests in Iran since deadly crackdown

Illinois Governor who sent Trump administration invoice for $9 billion in tariff refunds

Iran Student Protests and Government CrackdownsUS Tariff Policy and Supreme Court RulingsAI Safety and Content Moderation Accountability
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Letters from an American

Letters from an American · Feb 21, 2026

February 20, 2026

Illinois Governor who sent Trump invoice for $8.6 billion in tariff damages to Illinois families

Constitutional limits on executive emergency powersInternational Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEPA) interpretationTariff policy and economic impact analysis
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America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

America At Night with McGraw Milhaven · Feb 21, 2026

Guest Host Dan Mandis with Gen. Richard Newton on Iran, Zach Schoenfeld on SCOTUS, and John Rich

Illinois Governor supporting controversial political ad with profanity attacking Trump

Iran Nuclear Weapons Development and Ballistic Missile CapabilitiesU.S. Military Buildup in Middle East and Sustained Air Campaign StrategySupreme Court Tariff Ruling and Emergency Powers Act Interpretation
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All In with Chris Hayes

All In with Chris Hayes · Feb 21, 2026

‘Like a baby’: Schumer BLASTS Trump’s tantrum over tariff defeat

Illinois Governor who sent invoice to White House requesting $1,700 tariff refund checks for state residents

Tariff Policy and Constitutional AuthorityExecutive Power vs. Congressional AuthorityTrade Policy Economic Impact
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PBD Podcast

PBD Podcast · Feb 20, 2026

Supreme Court's Trump Tariff Ruling & Wexner's Epstein Depo w/ Rep. Randy Fine | PBD #743

Illinois governor; tax policy and regulatory environment drove Bears relocation and business exodus

Supreme Court Tariff Authority Ruling (Section 232 and 301 alternatives)Illinois Property Tax Policy and Sports Team Relocation EconomicsEpstein Deposition and Elite Accountability
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REAL AF with Andy Frisella

REAL AF with Andy Frisella · Feb 20, 2026

1002. Andy & DJ CTI: Former Prince Andrew Arrested, Chicago Bears Leaving Chicago & World War 3

Illinois Governor criticized and allegedly mentioned in Epstein documents

Jeffrey Epstein document releasesPrince Andrew arrest and investigationPolitical blackmail operations
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Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast

Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast · Feb 17, 2026

Sex, Money, & Another One Bites the Dust 2-17-26

Governor of Illinois and member of the prominent Pritzker family that founded Hyatt Hotels

Jeffrey Epstein scandal falloutExecutive resignation and accountabilityReputational risk management
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Today, Explained

Today, Explained · Feb 14, 2026

The billionaire governor taking on Trump

Illinois Governor discussing state's resistance to Trump immigration enforcement and Democratic Party strategy

ICE operations and immigration enforcement policyNational Guard federalization and Insurrection Act deploymentDemocratic Party messaging and electoral strategy
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Feb 12, 2026

Trump Runs Off Stage as Event Goes Sideways!

Illinois governor invited to Trump's governors dinner despite Trump's negative characterization

Trump Attorney General Confirmation HearingsPam Bondi Congressional TestimonyEpstein Connections in Trump Administration
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Feb 11, 2026

Trump’s Sparking Culture War Fights to Bury the Epstein Scandal

Illinois governor who created playbook for state-level resistance to Trump's ICE enforcement

Epstein Files Release and Institutional AccountabilityTrump Cabinet Perjury and Conflict of Interest (Howard Lutnick)Ghislaine Maxwell Clemency Negotiations
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Autocracy in America

Autocracy in America · Feb 6, 2026

Elections Distorted

Illinois Governor warning about federal troops being used as election intimidation pretext

Voter Suppression TacticsFederal Election InterferenceRedistricting and Gerrymandering
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Stay Tuned with Preet

Stay Tuned with Preet · Feb 5, 2026

Trump's Radical Reign (with Anne Applebaum)

Illinois governor attempting to articulate opposition to Trump administration policies

ICE Operations and Immigration Enforcement OverreachRule of Law Erosion in Federal GovernmentMinneapolis ICE Killings (Renee Good, Alex Preddy)
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Jan 30, 2026

Trump Administration Still Avoiding Accountability for Minneapolis

Illinois Governor discussed National Guard deployment at polling places as election suppression tactic

Immigration Enforcement and ICE Operations in MinneapolisGovernment Shutdown and DHS Funding NegotiationsTrump Accounts (Government-Backed Investment Program for Children)
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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

The Daily Show: Ears Edition · Jan 29, 2026

Ilhan Omar Gets Hit with Trump Insults & Vinegar While Nicki Minaj Turns Mega MAGA | Gov. Mikie Sherrill

Illinois governor; potential 2028 Democratic candidate; known for Halloween costumes

Trump Administration Infighting and Blame ShiftingPolitical Violence and Security IncidentsState vs. Federal Government Authority
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The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark Podcast · Jan 23, 2026

Mike Murphy: We’re Living in a Nightmare

Illinois Governor mentioned as potential Democratic presidential candidate pursuing anti-Trump positioning

Trump's Davos Performance and Foreign Policy StrategyBoard of Peace: Authoritarian Regime ConsolidationU.S.-Europe Alliance Deterioration and NATO Implications
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The Matt Walsh Show

The Matt Walsh Show · Jan 20, 2026

Ep. 1720 - Woke TV Is Back With A Vengeance In This New Paramount Show

Illinois Governor who signed Clean Slate Law automatically sealing criminal records for nonviolent offenses

Star Trek Franchise Ideological EvolutionStreaming Service Content Quality StandardsDemocratic Party Trans Rights Political Strategy
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The New Yorker Radio Hour

The New Yorker Radio Hour · Jan 16, 2026

With the Podcast “I’ve Had It,” Jennifer Welch Goes “Dark Woke” on Politics

Illinois governor and billionaire discussed as potential 2028 Democratic candidate with credibility on Palestine

Podcast Media Influence on Political DiscourseProgressive Political Strategy and MessagingDemocratic Party Internal Divisions
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DSR's Words Matter

DSR's Words Matter · Dec 23, 2025

In Search of Optimism About 2026

Illinois governor receiving A-grade for standing up to Trump

Economic inequality and cost-of-living crisisPoverty rate methodology and measurementGovernment credibility and institutional trust
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The New Yorker Radio Hour

The New Yorker Radio Hour · Nov 7, 2025

What Resistance Means to Governor J. B. Pritzker

Governor of Illinois discussing federal ICE operations, constitutional violations, and state-level resistance to Trump administration enforcement

ICE and Border Patrol Operations in ChicagoUnconstitutional Racial Profiling in Federal EnforcementState vs. Federal Authority and Separation of Powers
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Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny · Nov 3, 2025

S7: The Legal Battles Over Trump’s War on Blue Cities

Appealed to DHS leadership for pause in federal agent operations during Halloween weekend, citing disruption to families

Federal Militarization of Domestic Law EnforcementNational Guard Deployment Legal AuthorityICE Operations and Border Patrol Conduct in Chicago
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Lovett or Leave It

Lovett or Leave It · Oct 11, 2025

The Real Housewives of Antifa

Led legal challenge against Trump administration's National Guard deployment to Illinois

Trump Administration National Guard DeploymentsGovernment Shutdown and Healthcare FundingPolitical Prosecutions and DOJ Independence
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