- Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, has publicly teased Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, who is a Democrat.
- The teasing centers around Pritzker’s opposition to Abbott’s decision to deploy Texas National Guard troops.
- Gov. Abbott mocked Gov. Pritzker by labeling his stance on the matter as a “joke”.
- The deployment in question was intended to provide security, presumably in or related to Texas.
- This incident is framed as a playful political jab by Gov. Abbott towards his Democratic counterpart.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pritzker-joke-texas-gov-abbott-mocks-sanctuary-governor-opposing-national-guard-troops)