Welcome to the Reader‘s morning briefing for Monday, August 29, 2016.
Rahm calls rumors that he’ll be ambassador to Israel “ridiculous”
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has denied rumors that he might be the next U.S. ambassador to Israel if Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton wins in November. “One can’t say they’re not flattered,” Emanuel said at a press conference Thursday. “I’m absolutely not interested.” [Crain’s Chicago Business] [NBC Chicago]
