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Rahm Emanuel

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617 total appearances

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Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

There's a lot of reforms, and I'll tell you, not just for immigration.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

As a former mayor of a big city, you have a national crisis one day, a terrorist act.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

I've seen it both as a mayor and also as a chief of staff to a president.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

The trust between a national security entity, whether it's ICE or any other entity, local law enforcement, and the public is essential to responding to a crisis.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

You're destroying that trust.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

And so I say, and I says, we know it because it's not become, it's not a law enforcement entity anymore.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

It's become a lawless mob and you can see the action and the American people agree with this conclusion.

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Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

What they're doing is creating lawlessness and disorder.

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Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

So how it's functioning and the way it's lacking both oversight is ended as that is the Congress is going to improve the appropriation with some changes here.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

But another point and illustrating of this example is,

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

No police chief of any city of size would ever allow a young man who six months ago got 33 stitches on having served back on the street given all the other both physical, mental, and emotional scars.

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Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

Yes.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

And so to me, it has lacked supervision.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

It lacks purpose.

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Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

It lacks focus.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

And it is serving for a political goal, not a law enforcement goal.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

I think you're cleaning up.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

The president had consensus in the country, and what he claimed is deport...

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

undocumented immigrants with criminal records.

Up First from NPR
Rahm Emanuel on 2026 Midterms and Politics in the Trump Era

Well, that was primary.