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JB Pritzker: “The administration admitted in their court filings that it…”

Featuring: JB Pritzker, Democratic | Governor of Illinois

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JB Pritzker CALLS OUT the Trump Administration | Full Speech

Published | Video Starts at 03:17

And President Trump and the Trump administration froze those grants for seemingly no reason sometimes. And we proved that in court. In fact, just two days ago, The administration admitted in their court filings that it froze billions of dollars of federal energy grants to states solely because those states didn't vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 elections. They admitted this in court filings for that offense, they left families with higher energy bills, with less reliable energy grids, fewer jobs in, in the energy industry. (03:17–03:32)

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Asserts that the Trump administration admitted to withholding energy grants for political reasons.

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