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Potential 2028 candidate pushes back on ‘straight white man’ question

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Originally Published by: African nation calls for Ilhan Omar to be extradited after Vance's fraud claim Father loses legal fight to halt euthanasia of 25-year-old daughter in Spain Gavin Rossdale says co-parenting with Gwen Stefani is like a ‘two-lane highway' MANCHESTER, NH — Rahm Emanuel is shrugging off the Democratic Party’s identity debate and emphasizing that the showdown for the Democrats’ 2028 presidential nomination should be about ideas and not gender. The former Chicago mayor and White House chief of staff to President Barack Obama is mulling a White House run of his own in 2028 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican President Donald Trump. But in a party that has made diversity one of its core tenets, Emanuel will have to face the question: will the Democratic Party elect a straight white male to represent it? Emanuel told Fox News Digital on Monday that Democrats should be asking potential presidential contenders different questions entirely, such as: “Do you have the ideas of how to make sure the American Dream is alive and well, accessible and affordable to another generation?” In the wake of former Vice President Kamala Harris’ defeat to Trump in the 2024 election, former First Lady Michelle Obama made headlines late last year when she emphasized in a conversation posted on YouTube that the US has “a lot of growing up to do” and that the nation is “not ready for a woman” as president.

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