Column: Mayor Rahm Emanuel's anger over Jussie Smollett case isn't about justice. It's about revenge
by Dahleen Glanton, Chicago Tribune
Apr 02, 2019
3 minutes
I wish he were already gone.
Rahm Emanuel's last memorable act as mayor of Chicago very well might be his attempt to take $130,000 from Jussie Smollett.
Humiliated and angry that Smollett is getting to walk away free after the mayor and police declared the actor guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of staging his own racial and homophobic attack, Emanuel has set his sights on revenge.
A day after having a temper tantrum in front of the national spotlight, Emanuel demanded that Smollett reimburse
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