October 24, 2021 • 59 mins
At Rahm Emanuel’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as potential ambassador to Japan, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) deserves credit for questioning Emanuel about what he knew as Chicago’s mayor about the police murder of 17-year-old African American Laquan McDonald and when he knew it. Wednesday the 20th senate hearing marked the 7th anniversary of the 2014 killing, to the day.
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