Biden picks Rahm Emanuel as U.S. envoy to Japan -FT

FILE PHOTO: Rahm Emanuel, former mayor of Chicago, listens during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Al Drago
FILE PHOTO: Rahm Emanuel, former mayor of Chicago, listens during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Al Drago

(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has chosen former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel as ambassador to Japan, the Financial Times said https://on.ft.com/3bgCPgv on Tuesday, citing eight people familiar with personnel discussions in the White House.

(Reporting by Bhargav Acharya in Bengaluru; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)

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