The former mayor of Chicago and Chief of Staff Obama Ram Emmanuel Eyes 2028

Ram Emmanuel, in his most general comments until 2028, confirms that he is thinking about the next round Democratic presidential nomination.

“I look at the (democratic) field, and most importantly, what I should contribute,” said the former mayor of Chicago, the Chief of Staff of the White House in the administration of former President Barack Obama, and former member of the Congress from Illinois this week in an interview with Crane in Chicago.

“I was there,” Emmanuel added In an interview on Thursday on CNN. “I have something I think I can make. But I didn’t make this decision.”

“If I say that I was not so, this will not be true. If I said that I decided, this will not be true as well,” said Emmanuel, who served as the American ambassador in Japan during the past four years during the administration of former President Joe Biden, said that “if I said that I was not so, it will not be true.

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Emmanuel, who worked as a policy consultant in the 1990s in the administration of President Bill Clinton at the time, who later directed the Democrats to arrest the majority of the House of Representatives in the 2006 elections, was seen for months as a potential competitor to what is likely to serve as a large -scale and crowded nomination for 2028.

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Since his return from Japan at the end of the Biden administration, Emmanuel has provided strong reviews Democratic PartyFollowing the amazing setbacks last November when the party lost control of the White House, the Senate, and failed to strengthen the majority of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party.

Emmanuel described the brand of the Democratic Party “Poison” and “Weak and Waking up” in the article of the profile last month in Wall Street Journal.

“If you want the country to give you the keys of the car, someone must cross a agenda fighting for America, not just fighting Trump,” he told the Wall Street Journal:

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In his interview with Crane, Emmanuel urged the Democrats to return to “kitchen table issues … We have to return to how we won. Focus on the economy and the values ​​of the middle class.”

But the moderate Emmanuel has long received the anger of the party’s progressive wing. He was severely criticized by many on the left for more than a decade because of his dealings, as mayor of Chicago, by killing the Lacuan McDonald, who attracted national interest.

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And progressive, including Deputy Alexandria Okasio Cortez From New York, in 2021, he tried to prevent Emmanuel’s ambassador from confirmation due to long allegations that he tried to cover up the shooting of McDonald.