...what Pritzker didn’t tell Congress: Illinois has suffered 42% more deaths per capita than America as a whole... Given that record so far, nobody should be telling Congress that Illinois provides the model for others to follow.
"We seek a free flow of information... we are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values." – John F. Kennedy, February 1962
Core elements of the story appear to have been fabricated by Afghan government intelligence to derail a potential US troop withdrawal from the country, leaked by US officials who shared an agenda.