Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders
- Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York are gaining national attention by voicing strong opposition to Donald Trump and energizing their party.
- Pritzker emphasizes threats to democracy, while Ocasio-Cortez focuses on economic inequality caused by billionaires' influence.
- National Urban League President Marc Morial stated that people want a passionate response to Trump and Trumpism.
- Ocasio-Cortez criticized how the political system favors big money and that politicians must address the needs of everyday people.
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JB Pritzker rips Trump as ‘authoritarian,’ responds to president calling out his weight – FOX News
"So I guess, you know, the question is, what can you do in that circumstance?" the governor said. "And the only thing, in my view, that we really can do on a national level is let them know about our displeasure… We’ve got to be out there loud, proud, stand up, speak out."

Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders
Democrats are looking for the right message and messengers to lead the opposition to President Donald Trump in his second term.
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A Billionaire and a Former Bartender Rise as Leaders of the Trump Resistance
ATLANTA — The billionaire heir and the former bartender have emerged as pivotal figures in the Democratic Party. As the party seeks to counter President Trump’s influence, two distinct leaders—Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—have gained national attention by energizing a fragmented party. Pritzker, a 60-year-old heir to the Hyatt fortune, and Ocasio-Cortez, a 35-year-old rooted in working-class …
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