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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday hed appoint a Black woman to replace U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein if she retires before her term is up in 2024. "We have multiple names in mind and the answer is yes," he said during a interview on MSNBCs "The ReidOut" when asked if he would name a Black woman to the seat if given the chance. Feinstein, 87, is the oldest sitting U.S. senator. She won her sixth election in 2018 and said she plans to serve out her full term. But shes recently face...

Feinstein, 87, is the oldest sitting U.S. senator.

Its time for Dianne Feinstein to pick a side on the filibuster FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 03: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) asks questions during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs & Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing to discuss the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2021 in Washington, DC. The committee is scheduled to hear testimony about DHS, FBI, National Guard and Department of Defense support and response to the attack on the U....

San Francisco's public schools are truly ruled by radicals who hate America. They just voted by an overwhelming majority to remove the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln from their schools.…

For some San Francisco parents, the brush stroke was too broad. “This is a bit of a joke. It’s almost like a parody of leftist activism,” said Gerald Kanapathy, a father of two young children, including a kindergartener at a San Francisco school not on the list. “I don’t particularly mind the notion that some of the schools need to be renamed. There are a lot of questionable choices out there,” he said. “But they sort of decided on this and pushed it through without much community...

Jocelyn Gecker And Haven Daley A plaque for Roosevelt Middle School is seen outside the school in San Francisco, on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. The San Francisco school board voted Tuesday, Jan. 26, to remove the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln from public schools after officials deemed them and other prominent figures, including Sen. Dianne Feinstein, unworthy of the honor. Critics called the process slapdash, with little to no input from historians and a lack of infor...

The move has been scrutinized for its timing and alleged failure to include community members in making the decision.

Dianne Feinstein forgot to report stock purchase made by investor husband Richard Blum: Report FacebookTwitterEmail In this Nov. 6, 2018, file photo, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, right, smiles next to husband Richard Blum at an election night event in San Francisco.Jeff Chiu / Associated Press Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., neglected to disclose a stock purchase made by her husband last year. But, according to Business Insider, the news outlet that first reported on the forgotten disclosure, s...

The committee that selected the names included Feinstein on the list because as mayor in 1984 she replaced a vandalized Confederate flag that was part of a long-standing flag display in front of City Hall. When the flag was pulled down a second time, she did not replace it. “I want to ensure people this in no way cancels or erases history,” San Francisco Board of Education President Gabriela Lopez said, commenting specifically about Feinstein and the wider group as well. “But it does shif...