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JB Pritzker: “This is a decision that gets made by a family. That's a…”

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Takes Questions On SCOTUS Rulings, Direction Of The Democratic Party

Published | Video Starts at 04:19

When you look at the numbers, though, there was a Reuters Ipsos poll that found that 67% of Americans agree with the transgender athlete ban. Do you find yourself in agreement with those 67% of Americans? I think that, first of all, This is a decision that gets made by a family. That's a decision that's been handled by schools and school districts for a number of years now. I think we ought to let it happen at the local level, as it has been. The three in Illinois have been just fine. (04:19–04:28)

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Asserts that decisions about transgender athletes have been handled by families and schools for years.

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