CNBC: Dianne Feinstein, California’s longest-serving senator, dies at 90
* Dianne Feinstein, the oldest member of the U.S. Senate and the longest-serving senator from California, has died at age 90.
* Feinstein’s death leaves vacant her powerful Senate seat, requiring Gov. Gavin Newsom to appoint a temporary successor.
* The Democratic senator’s decades-long career was studded with major legislative achievements on issues including gun control and the environment.
U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California has died at age 90, her office confirmed Friday. Feinstein, a Democrat, was the oldest member of the Senate, where she served since 1992.
She held her seat in the chamber longer than any other woman, and any senator from California. She passed away Thursday night at her home in Washington, D.C.
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WNU Editor: Supporters of President Biden are putting the pressure on California Governor Newsom to quickly appoint a replacement .... Pressure is on Newsom to quickly appoint Feinstein’s temporary replacement (Politico). My gut tells me he is not going to rush into it. As a reader of this blog astutely told me this morning. This gives Newsom an opportunity to appoint Vice-President Harris to take the job, and remove her as an opponent to his own Presidential aspirations.
U.S. Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California Dies At Age 90
Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, an advocate for liberal priorities, dies at age 90 -- AP
Dianne Feinstein, longest-serving female US senator in history, dies at 90 -- CNN
Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at age 90 -- The Hill
Feinstein, trail-blazing California senator, dies at 90 -- Politico
Senator Dianne Feinstein Dead At 90, One Day After Casting Vote -- Zero Hedge
Who will be Dianne Feinstein's replacement? Here are California's rules for replacing U.S. senators. -- CBS News
Dianne Feinstein is dead. Here's what happens next, and what it means for Democrats. -- Business Insider
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