{"id":79479,"date":"2026-10-03T06:54:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T11:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/a-billionaire-is-one-of-trumps-loudest-critics-will-democrats-send-him-to-the-white-house\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T06:54:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T11:54:50","slug":"a-billionaire-is-one-of-trumps-loudest-critics-will-democrats-send-him-to-the-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/a-billionaire-is-one-of-trumps-loudest-critics-will-democrats-send-him-to-the-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"A billionaire is one of Trump\u2019s loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Illinois governor seeks a third term, his growing national profile has fueled speculation about a possible White House bid<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/30\/send-us-your-questions-us-iran-war-midterms\">Send us your questions about how the Iran war will affect US voters in the midterm election<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When Donald Trump returned to power, 20 long months ago, some state leaders wrung their hands, worrying what explicit resistance might cost their citizens \u2013 and their careers \u2013 during the second term of a vengeful president. JB Pritzker was not among them.<\/p>\n<p>Two days after Trump\u2019s re-election, the Democratic governor of Illinois warned the president would need to \u201ccome through me\u201d to reach the people of his state. He waited all of 30 days after the inauguration before drawing a comparison with Nazi Germany.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2026\/oct\/03\/jb-pritzker-profile-democrats-2028\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Illinois governor seeks a third term, his growing national profile has fueled speculation about a possible White House bid Send us your questions about how the Iran war will affect US voters in the midterm election When Donald Trump returned to power, 20 long months ago, some state leaders wrung their hands, worrying &#8230; <a title=\"A billionaire is one of Trump\u2019s loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/a-billionaire-is-one-of-trumps-loudest-critics-will-democrats-send-him-to-the-white-house\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A billionaire is one of Trump\u2019s loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}