Chicago – April 09, 2025
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has been vocal in his criticism of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, particularly regarding their actions and rhetoric that he perceives as harmful and divisive. While specific instances of Pritzker directly addressing and commending youth for their stand against Trump and Musk are not detailed in the available sources, his public statements reflect a broader support for those opposing such figures.
In various speeches and interviews, Pritzker has condemned the Trump administration’s policies, especially those affecting immigrants and marginalized communities. He has expressed disgust over Elon Musk’s controversial gestures at presidential events, which some interpreted as Nazi salutes, and called for public apologies and denunciations from both Musk and Trump.
Pritzker has also likened the current political climate under Trump’s leadership to historical tragedies, emphasizing the dangers of authoritarian tendencies and the importance of learning from history to prevent repeating such mistakes.
Through these actions, Governor Pritzker demonstrates alignment with and support for individuals, including youth, who actively oppose the policies and behaviors of Trump and Musk.