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Alexi Giannoulias tried by turns to argue, explain, and defend his family bank's investments and operation as the Democratic candidate for US Senate fights to win the seat that his mentor, Barack Obama, once held.
His Republican opponent, Mark Kirk, argues Giannoulias' conduct as a bank officer was nothing short of reckless.
At the end of a 22 minute interview on WTTW's Chicago Tonight on Wednesday, Giannoulias struggles with his own emotions as he confronts those claims.