Full Interview | Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

Watch Ed O'Keefe's full interview with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a portion of which aired on Aug. 31, 2025, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."

0:00 Intro
0:04 Prtizker on Trump's plan for immigration operations in Chicago
1:43 Pritzker says no one in Trump's administration has talked to him about immigration operations
2:30 Pritzker's message for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
3:35 Pritzker on cooperation with federal authorities
4:40 Pritzker on Trump's rhetoric about Chicago
6:07 Would federal agents in Chicago help with crime?
6:51 Pritzker on crime numbers in D.C. after Trump's federal takeover
9:27 Pritzker on communications with the White House
11:00 Trump's history with Pritzker and Chicago
11:50 Pritzker says Trump has aims other than fighting crime
12:38 Pritzker says Trump would like to stop elections in 2026
13:39 Does Pritzker believe Trump is an authoritarian?
14:35 Pritzker on gun legislation
15:55 Pritzker on Democrats' approach to Trump
16:56 Pritzker on 2026
17:36 Is Pritzker planning on running for president?
19:52 Will Illinois redraw its congressional maps?

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