US EditionPritzker calls for prosecuting Trump officials as part of Democratic “Project 2029” agenda
Governor Pritzker aims to hold Trump-era officials accountable through criminal and civil actions, urging scrutiny of immigration policies by the Illinois Accountability Commission.
- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker called for criminal or civil prosecution of Trump administration officials and federal agents he believes broke the law under a Democratic agenda called "Project 2029".
- Pritzker's "Project 2029" is intended as a response to the conservative Heritage Foundation's "Project 2025," aiming to restore the rule of law by holding accountable those who violated legal boundaries during the Trump administration.
- Pritzker identified several federal officials involved in an aggressive immigration enforcement campaign in Chicago as targets for accountability under this plan.
- Republican figures criticized Pritzker's statements as political retribution, while conservatives defended "Project 2025" as a policy framework for future administrations.
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J.B. Pritzker Floats Prosecuting Trump Officials Under Dem ‘Project 2029’
"I don’t think you can speak of it in shorthand, but we’ve got to restore the rule of law, and that means holding people accountable who’ve broken the law" The post J.B. Pritzker Floats Prosecuting Trump Officials Under Dem ‘Project 2029’ first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
Illinois Democratic Governor Proposes 'Project 2029' to Target Trump Officials With Prosecutions for Breaking Laws
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has called on his fellow Democrats to develop what he's calling Project 2029, an agenda that would push for criminal or civil prosecution of Trump administration officials and federal agents accused of breaking the law if Democrats regain power. Pritzker made these remarks in an interview published in March 2026, saying accountability must be central to restoring the rule of law. Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pr…
J.B. Pritzker claims that the top officials of the Trump administration in charge of immigration detentions will be prosecuted for violating the law
Pritzker Wants to Prosecute Trump Officials
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker isn’t just fighting the Trump administration in court. He wants to put them behind bars. Speaking to the New York Times, Pritzker laid out his vision for what he’s calling “Project 2029” — a Democratic policy blueprint explicitly designed as a counter to the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025. The centerpiece of his pitch: prosecute Trump officials the moment Democrats retake the White House. “We’ve got to restore the r…
Pritzker pushes prosecutions of Trump officials as part of Dem ‘Project 2029’ agenda
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Democrats should criminally prosecute Trump administration officials and law enforcement agents who broke the law if they win the White House in 2028.
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