Rahm Emanuel, Former ambassador to Japan and Obama White House Chief of Staff, reacts to President-elect Donald Trump’s saying he will save TikTok and calls out the change in Trump’s stance on banning the social media app.

Former U.S. Amb. to Japan under President Biden and former WH Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, joins Morning Joe to discuss returning back to the U.S., Trump's pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth and what message Democrats need going forward under Trump.

Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. ambassador to Japan from 2021 to 2025, has served in Congress, as White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama, and as mayor of Chicago. He will spend the next year writing about politics and national security with a special focus on the future of the Democratic Party.

Rahm Emanuel and Jesse Jackson Jr. have hordes of critics and rivals, but they won’t be looking over their shoulders.

Rahm Emanuel, President Biden’s ambassador to Japan, sharply criticized President-elect Trump for reversing his position on TikTok, saying the app still poses a danger to the American people so