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Rahm Emanuel to step down Friday

Rahm Emanuel to step down Friday

White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel will step down Friday to run for mayor of Chicago, two sources told CNN Thursday.

 

Obama: Top aide Emanuel would make "terrific" mayor

Obama: Top aide Emanuel would make

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said his hard-nosed chief of staff Rahm Emanuel would make a terrific mayor of Chicago but expects him to wait until after the November congressional elections to decide whether to run.

 

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley to retire, speculation swirls around Rahm Emanuel candidacy

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley to retire, speculation swirls around Rahm Emanuel candidacy

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley's surprise announcement today that he would not seek a seventh term in 2011 immediately set off speculation that White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel would enter the race.

 

Obama aide Emanuel: I'd like to be mayor of Chicago

Obama aide Emanuel: I'd like to be mayor of Chicago

White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has publicly discussed his well-known political ambition: Being mayor of Chicago. Of course, 21-year incumbent Richard Daley will have to retire first. "I hope Mayor Daley seeks reelection; I will work and ...

 

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