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Vance says Pritzker should ‘suffer some consequences’ for handling of Chicago crime
- On Sunday, Vice President J.D. Vance said Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker should `suffer some consequences` because `he absolutely should suffer some consequences for the fact that there are thousands of innocent Chicagoans who are dead because he failed to do his job.`
- Vice President J.D. Vance cited Chicago's homicide figures, saying, `I think Gov. Pritzker has certainly failed to keep the people of Illinois safe` amid 591 homicides in 2024, according to CPD data.
- Following a Truth Social post last week, Vice President J.D. Vance declined to call for Gov. J.B. Pritzker's imprisonment, saying he would leave criminal questions to the courts and juries.
- A ruling this week from U.S. District Judge April Perry barred the White House from deploying Illinois and Texas National Guard troops into Chicago, citing credibility issues, and Pritzker responded, `Well, you just heard a tidal wave of lies from the vice president of the United States` on ABC's `This Week`.
- Separately, the Homan bribery probe involving an alleged $50,000 from undercover agents was shut down after investigators found no credible evidence, and Vice President J.D. Vance defended Tom Homan, 'border czar'.
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'Come and get me': Pritzker responds to Trump and Vance calls for his imprisonment
CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — President Trump has called for Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker to be jailed for allegedly failing to protect ICE officers in Chicago, sparking a political clash. The comments from President Trump have drawn a response from Vice President J.D. Vance, who stopped short of endorsing the call for imprisonment but criticized Pritzker for failing his oath of office. "He should suffer some consequences. Whether he's violated a cr…
JD Vance Says JB Pritzker Violated His 'Fundamental' Oath To Office And Should 'Suffer Some Consequences'
JD Vance criticizes Gov. JB Pritzker for mishandling Chicago's crime. Vance suggests Pritzker violated oath of office, Pritzker responds. Court blocks Trump's National Guard deployment to Illinois.
‘Come and get me,’ Pritzker says of Trump threat; Vance says governor ‘should suffer some consequences’ – ABC News
Appearing on ABC's "This Week" after Vice President JD Vance, Gov. JB Pritzker said, "It's true that the president says things and sometimes he follows through on those threats, and he certainly has the power of the presidency. He does not have the power to overcome the Constitution. And so, am I afraid? I am not afraid. Do I think that he could do it? He might. But as I've said before, come and get me."
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JD Vance: Pritzker Should Pay for Chicago’s Failures
Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, should "suffer some consequences" for what he called the governor's failure to control violent crime in Chicago. Vance laid the responsibility squarely on Pritzker. President Donald Trump has called for Pritzker to face legal action, The Hill reported. Vance defended Trump's remarks suggesting Pritzker should be "jailed," saying the governor "has failed to keep the p…
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