Rahm Emanuel becomes the Left’s latest White House target

Published October 20, 2021 11:00am ET



President Joe Biden is at loggerheads with far-left Democrats again, this time over his nomination of Rahm Emanuel to become the next U.S. ambassador to Japan.

As Biden tries to paper over the gulf between progressive and centrist Democrats regarding his trillion-dollar infrastructure, social welfare, and climate spending proposals, Emanuel is the far Left’s latest gripe with the White House. And while some Republicans agree with the Emanuel criticism, others may salvage his confirmation.

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