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The Times podcast: Dianne Feinstein calls it a career

Sen. Dianne Feinstein fields media questions at the U.S. Capitol last month.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein fields media questions at the U.S. Capitol last month.
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California U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced this week she will not run for reelection next year, ending a legendary career that saw her go from San Francisco City Hall to Capitol Hill. With her upcoming retirement, there’s much speculation as to who will replace her.

Today, we look back at the career of the storied politician and look ahead as to who’ll be running for Feinstein’s seat. Read the full transcript here.

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Host: Gustavo Arellano

Guests: L.A. Times political columnist Mark Z. Barabak

More reading:

Sen. Feinstein makes it official: She will retire at the end of her current term

Dianne Feinstein retires: Looking back on tragedy, triumph and her contentious perseverance

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Column: Dianne Feinstein is one of California’s greats. Let’s remember her that way

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