Rahm's new comments to @theathletic.com are consistent with the statement from his administration when Brian Sandalow and broke the story of Chicago's withdrawal from '26 World Cup bid 8 years ago, in the @chicago.suntimes.com chicago.suntimes.com/2018/3/14/18...
Emanuel spokesman Matt McGrath said Chicago had pulled out of the joint bid and would not host any World Cup games.
