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Kennedy denies claim that he asked for Emanuel's endorsement
Mayor Emanuel’s people have been talking up this Chris Kennedy angle most of the week…
The mayor also said the heir to the iconic Massachusetts political family had asked for Emanuel’s endorsement.
Kennedy on Wednesday denied it.
“I did not. No,” Kennedy told reporters. “I didn’t do that, and frankly, I’m not sure his endorsement would be helpful with the voters.” […]
“Yes, he did ask,” Emanuel spokesman Adam Collins said later. “Chris knows the truth.”
Read more: https://capitolfax.com/2018/01/11/kennedy-denies-claim-that-he-asked-for-emanuels-endorsement/