Immediately upon become the appointed President - i.e., the critical Chief of Staff at the White House position - Rahm Emanuel talked about his father. Then his Israeli father in Israel was interviewed creating a mini-scandal right off the bat, and Rahm twisted to:
"From the fullness of my heart, I personally apologize on behalf of my family and me. These are not the values upon which I was raised or those of my family," the group quoted him as saying.