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# Rahm Emanuel
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/live-from-the-lbj-library-with-mark-updegrove/episode/rahm-emanuel-becyn0/
- Published: 2026-10-07T19:45:34.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-21T03:30:15.000Z
- Description: Rahm Emanuel discusses his view on America and the growing inaccessibility of the American Dream.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove, Season 3, Episode 317, #ZZZ_Episode_54245430-e9c2-4493-bd31-6b65f2233088, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_96f35176-4e88-4f53-af06-30b2d4dbe054, #v1.16

Rahm Emanuel has served as White House Advisor to Bill Clinton, a Congressman, White House Chief of Staff for Barack Obama, Mayor of Chicago, and Joe Biden's US Ambassador to Japan. He reflects on his productive career, his realization of the American Dream and its the growing inaccessibility today, and the state of American democracy.