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JB Pritzker Says He Used GLP-1s to Lose 80 Pounds

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) revealed Monday on “CBS Mornings” that he has been taking a GLP-1 medication since he was diagnosed with diabetes two years ago.

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All three outlets converge on Pritzker’s disclosure that he used a GLP-1 medication and lost 80 pounds, and all three tie the comment to an interview on CBS Mornings. Politico and CNN foreground the diabetes diagnosis as the starting point, while the New York Times instead emphasizes that he said he had been on a GLP-1 regimen since 2024 and notes only in its extract that he is widely seen as a potential presidential candidate.

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