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Rahm Emanuel. Rahm Israel Emanuel ( / rɑːm /; born November 29, 1959) [1] is an American politician and diplomat currently serving as United States ambassador to Japan. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives for three terms from 2003 to 2009.
Jun 23, 2024 · Rahm Emanuel, the US ambassador to Japan, has warned that the two countries must accelerate joint production of missiles and other cutting-edge weapons to strengthen deterrence against China...
1 day ago · TOKYO — U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel expressed regret on Saturday for the handling of two cases of sexual assaults allegedly committed by American military personnel on Okinawa, which ...
1 day ago · TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel expressed regret on Saturday for the handling of two cases of sexual assaults allegedly committed by American military personnel on Okinawa, which have again stoked resentment of the heavy U.S. troop presence on the strategic island in Japan’s far southwest.
Jun 7, 2024 · Rahm Emanuel, American Democratic politician who was an adviser to U.S. President Bill Clinton (1993–99) before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (2003–09). He later was chief of staff to U.S. President Barack Obama (2009–10), mayor of Chicago (2011–19), and U.S. ambassador to Japan (2021– ).
Rahm Emanuel was confirmed in a bipartisan vote as the 31st United States Ambassador to Japan on December 18, 2021. Previously, Ambassador Emanuel was the 55th Mayor of the City of Chicago, a position he held until May 2019.
May 11, 2021 · Joe Biden has chosen Rahm Emanuel, a former congressman and Chicago mayor, to be US ambassador to Japan, according to eight people familiar with personnel discussions inside the White House.
