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Rahm Emanuel: “We got to have a conversation about Sudan. We got to have a conversation about Ukraine, we've got to have a…”

Featuring: Rahm Emanuel, Democratic | Former Mayor of Chicago, Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan | Illinois

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… is a historic question, going all the way back to Professor Lumpkin in 1942, all the way back to the Nuremberg trials, if you're going to use that term, then We got to have a conversation about Sudan. We got to have a conversation about Ukraine, we've got to have a conversation about the Armenians, we've got to have a conversation about what happened to Cambodia. Having one conversation about one country means you are politicizing a term that has huge historic moral obligations. I have no problem having that conversation. (14:23–14:33)

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Asserts the need for discussions on genocide in Sudan, Ukraine, Armenia, and Cambodia.

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