Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is criticizing the Democratic Party's leadership. (REUTERS/Joshua Lott)
The longtime Democratic insider also argued that U.S. education needs to be more focused on meeting high standards than proliferating social doctrine.
"I’m empathetic and sympathetic to a child trying to figure out their pronoun, but it doesn’t trump the fact that the rest of the class doesn’t know what a pronoun is," he said.
So far, no Democrats have openly declared their intentions to run for president in 2028, though several have toyed with the idea. Walz told reporters that he would do "whatever it takes" to run if he is "asked to serve."
Former Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg has refused to confirm his plans to run for president in 2028. (Tim Rue)
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Other likely 2028 Democratic candidates include California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.
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