Rahm Emanuel to fellow Democrats: Admit mistakes, win on economic issues

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel leans on his Chicago experience as he pitches school reform in Washington

WASHINGTON — As he explores a potential White House bid, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel told a Washington crowd Wednesday the changes he oversaw in the city’s school system could be a model for the rest of the country, despite the significant blowback they caused. Emanuel, a Democrat who left City Hall after two terms in 2019 and later served as President Joe Biden’s ambassador to Japan, said everyday Americans he spoke with in places like Io…

Rahm Emanuel to fellow Democrats: Admit mistakes, win on economic issues

With an eye on a possible presidential run, Rahm Emanuel says Democratic hopes in the midterms hinge on showing voters the party can address economic issues like affordable health care, education, and housing.