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Never mind Newsom: Feinstein says she isn’t stepping down early

By Haley Victory Smith
Published March 16, 2021 8:25pm ET
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Never mind Newsom: Feinstein says she isn’t stepping down early
Senate Judiciary Committee racking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., on Tuesday sent more letters of inquiry to former advisers to President Trump, her second batch after sending her first in November. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she isn’t planning to step down before her term is up.

The 87-year-old California Democrat told reporters on Tuesday that she has “not discussed” leaving office following comments from California Gov. Gavin Newsom about possible replacements for her should she resign before her term is up.

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