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During a press briefing on Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) spoke about proposed redistricting in Texas.
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00:00Yes.
00:01Sure.
00:02I believe Trump said, as recently as this morning, that Illinois is already gerrymandered.
00:13I'm curious whether you're any closer now than you were a few days ago to possibly
00:18redrawing maps in Illinois, and if you're taking any action to that, such as calling
00:22a special session of our own here.
00:24What would that be if you've been active for 2026, given that petition you encountered
00:28today?
00:29I think it's really clear that, again, let me repeat.
00:33Donald Trump is a cheater.
00:35So is Governor Greg Abbott.
00:38And Texas Republicans are carrying out their will.
00:42And if they're going to cheat, then all of us have to take a hard look at what the effect
00:49of that cheating is on democracy.
00:51And that means we've all got to stand up and do the right thing.
00:54So, as far as I'm concerned, everything is on the table.
00:58Governor?
00:59Governor?
01:00Yes.
01:01We'll go over there.
01:02I'm Marianne.
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