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Former White House Chief of Staff and candidate for Mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel holds a press conference on December 2, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.
Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010

Open quoteThe only reason I no longer put my head down in that house is, the President of the United States, at a time of crisis, asked me to serve as chief of staff.Close quote

  • RAHM EMANUEL,
  • who is facing residency challenges in his campaign to become mayor of Chicago, on why he left that city for Washington
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