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After months of litigation — and after Emanuel was reelected to a second term — a court ordered the city to show the footage to the public. Emanuel in a statement touted his decades of working with Biden and the importance of the U. Facebook Twitter Email. Emanuel and two Democratic colleagues got into a dispute with a pollster. One of the colleagues read a USA Today story about a company that could be hired to send a dead fish in a handsome mahogany box, and he suggested that the three send the fish to the pollster.
Which they did. Emanuel later claimed not to know that such a gesture carried Mafia overtones of "you will sleep with the fishes. Emanuel, who has built a take-no-prisoners macho image, was once a ballet dancer. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she had found a way to finance the stimulus program: "Put a quarter in a jar every time Rahm uses a swear word.
Emanuel lost part of the middle finger on his right hand as a high school senior working on a meat slicer at Arby's. He avoided treatment because he didn't want to miss the prom, but was hospitalized when the finger became infected. He has been known to flip the middle half-finger at people to great effect, though President Barack Obama has joked that the injury "rendered him practically mute. The Tribune sought minutes of Freddie Mac's meetings from Emanuel's tenure, but the Obama administration denied the request, saying it was "commercial information" exempt from the Freedom of Information Act.
In , Daley's political organization -- including patronage workers whose hiring was later found illegal -- helped Emanuel win election to Congress. To enjoy our content, please include The Japan Times on your ad-blocker's list of approved sites.
Both Blunt and Moran served with Emanuel in the House. Senator Bill Hagerty of Tennessee, who served as ambassador to Japan during the Trump administration, introduced Emanuel at his confirmation hearing last month. Emanuel also has drawn vocal opposition from progressives in the House over delays in the investigation into the death of a Black teen who was shot by Chicago police in when Emanuel was mayor.
Emanuel would need Republican votes to be confirmed in the Senate if any Democrats withhold their support. It refused to release video from a dashboard camera for more than a year, until after Emanuel won a second term for mayor, prompting outcries.
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