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Rahm Emanuel Sparks 2028 Speculation During South Carolina Visit

4/4/2026

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Rahm Emanuel, former Obama chief of staff, visits South Carolina after a week in New Hampshire, fueling speculation about a 2028 run.
He will engage with educational institutions and discuss homeownership and healthcare solutions.
Emanuel criticized President Donald Trump's immigration policies and acknowledged Trump's role in Illinois' gerrymandering.
A Harvard Harris poll shows cross-party belief that Democrats support open borders.
Some Democrats are urging a shift toward stricter border control.

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Rahm Emanuel, former Obama chief of staff, visits South Carolina after a week in New Hampshire, fueling speculation about a 2028 run.
He will engage with educational institutions and discuss homeownership and healthcare solutions.
Emanuel criticized President Donald Trump's immigration policies and acknowledged Trump's role in Illinois' gerrymandering.
A Harvard Harris poll shows cross-party belief that Democrats support open borders.
Some Democrats are urging a shift toward stricter border control.