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Rahm Emanuel
Former Mayor of Chicago / Ambassador to Japan
Political Figure
Overview
Former White House Chief of Staff, US Representative, and Mayor of Chicago. Accused of covering up the Laquan McDonald shooting video until after his re-election.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Alleged cover-up of Laquan McDonald police shooting video
Closed 50 Chicago public schools in predominantly Black neighborhoods
Mental health clinic closures under his administration
Related Investigations (2)
Personal Information
Education
- •Northwestern University
- •Sarah Lawrence College
Key Timeline
2011
Elected Mayor of Chicago
2015
Laquan McDonald video cover-up controversy