California Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent pledge to appoint a Black woman to the U.S. Senate if Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein retires early has reignited a debate within the Democratic Party. Newsom’s commitment to appoint a “caretaker” Black woman senator, a temporary replacement who won’t run in the 2024 elections, has drawn sharp criticism from U.S. … Continued
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