Gov. JB Pritzker is “OK” with being a billionaire, takes pride in bucking a tradition of Illinois governors doing prison time and said he’s “preserving democracy” by taking in Texas Democrats in an appearance Tuesday’ on “Late Night with Stephen Colbert.”

Pritzker is once again in the national spotlight for harboring dozens of Texas House Democrats as they break quorum in order to stop Texas Republicans from enacting a redistricting plan that would net the state an additional five seats in Congress, at the behest of President Donald Trump amid concerns Republicans will lose their majority in the House of Representatives next year.

“Well ,Donald Trump is trying to steal five seats from the people, frankly from the country , not just the people of Texas and disenfranchise people. We’re tal

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