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J.B. Pritzker: “If you think I’m overreacting and sounding the alarm too soon, consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks…”

On the recordApril 27, 2025
If you think I’m overreacting and sounding the alarm too soon, consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic.
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J.B. Pritzker
Democratic · Illinois

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Pritzker warns about the dangers of the Trump administration's actions.

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