He was the only person in Obama's entire administration who stood up to the Community Organizer. That's why he had to leave the WH. He ran for mayor of Chicago because DC wasn't big enough for him and Obama to coexist.
I'm not a Rahm fan. I just note that he's not stupid.
In addition to not getting along with Obama, Rahm also had trouble with Michelle. It was widely reported at the time that Rahm just wasn't a good fit with Obama's sycophantic yes-man team.
Michelle Obama 'raged against Rahm Emmanuel and White House advisors' Michelle Obama clashed frequently with Rahm Emmanuel, her husband's WhiteHouse chief of staff, as the pair vied for influence
He was the only person in Obama's entire administration who stood up to the Community Organizer. That's why he had to leave the WH. He ran for mayor of Chicago because DC wasn't big enough for him and Obama to coexist.
I'm not a Rahm fan. I just note that he's not stupid.
In addition to not getting along with Obama, Rahm also had trouble with Michelle. It was widely reported at the time that Rahm just wasn't a good fit with Obama's sycophantic yes-man team.
Michelle Obama 'raged against Rahm Emmanuel...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/us-election/8999311/Michelle-Obama-raged-against-Rahm-Emmanuel-and-White-House-advisors.html
Michelle Obama 'raged against Rahm Emmanuel and White House advisors' Michelle Obama clashed frequently with Rahm Emmanuel, her husband's WhiteHouse chief of staff, as the pair vied for influence
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