
Spotlight Politics: Emanuel Makes Case for Ambassadorship
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Rahm Emanuel had his hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is facing pushback from Chicago's police union and the outgoing city watchdog. Rahm Emanuel had his hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to become President Biden’s ambassador to Japan. All that and much more in our Spotlight Politics.
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Spotlight Politics: Emanuel Makes Case for Ambassadorship
Clip: 10/20/2021 | 13m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is facing pushback from Chicago's police union and the outgoing city watchdog. Rahm Emanuel had his hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to become President Biden’s ambassador to Japan. All that and much more in our Spotlight Politics.
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