How Tragedy, Wealth and Trump Shaped JB Pritzker
From The Interview by The New York Times
March 14, 2026 · 1h 9m · Episode 101
About this episode
The episode explores how JB Pritzker's experiences with tragedy and wealth, along with his opposition to Trump, have shaped his political career.
The governor of Illinois and Trump antagonist has become a national figure for Democrats. Where will that lead?
People in this episode
Guest: JB Pritzker
Topics covered
- politics
- governance
- wealth
- tragedy
- Trump
- Democrats
Keywords
- JB Pritzker
- Trump
- Illinois
- Democrats
- politics
- wealth
- tragedy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Democrats
Places: Illinois
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