{"id":2254,"date":"2023-09-30T00:00:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T00:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/30\/five-reactions-emerge-following-the-death-of-dianne-feinstein\/"},"modified":"2023-09-30T00:00:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T00:00:58","slug":"five-reactions-emerge-following-the-death-of-dianne-feinstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/30\/five-reactions-emerge-following-the-death-of-dianne-feinstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Reactions Emerge Following the Death of Dianne Feinstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_content\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"article-byline has-tools\">\n<div class=\"article-tools\"><a href=\"#cp-talk\" class=\"has-number talk-cp-255784\" data-scrollto=\".viafoura\" aria-label=\"Go to comments\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/icon\/chat-rect.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><span class=\"number\"\/><\/a><a href=\"\" class=\"js-share\" aria-label=\"Share\" id=\"share-btn\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/icon\/share-outline.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"img-box align-center center\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><picture width=\"760\" height=\"507\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/9\/09\/90911_w_760_507.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/9\/09\/90911_w_760_507.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" width=\"760\" height=\"507\"\/><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"caption\"><span class=\"photo-des\">U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) speaks with reporters at the weekly after-party caucus luncheons at the U.S. Capitol in Washington June 23, 2015.<\/span> | <span class=\"credit\">(Photo: REUTERS\/Jonathan Ernst)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the longest-serving Democrat in the U.S. Senate and oldest senator, died at the age of 90 Friday. Her death leaves open her Senate seat, which she was scheduled to retire from after her term expires at the end of next year.<\/p>\n<p>California\u2019s Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom will now have to appoint someone to fill the remainder of her unexpired term.<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RVS6T7ueALM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> with Chuck Todd on NBC\u2019s \u201cMeet the Press\u201d earlier this month, Newsom vowed that he would not appoint any candidates currently running to replace Feinstein.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would be completely unfair to the Democrats that have worked their tail off,\u201d he said, noting that \u201cthat primary is just a matter of months away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to tip the balance of that,\u201d Newsom added.<\/p>\n<p>Todd asked if he would abide by his previous vow to appoint \u201can African American woman\u201d to Feinstein\u2019s seat and if that person would merely serve as a caretaker to finish the rest of her term and not seek a full term. The governor answered in the affirmative.<\/p>\n<p>Political leaders on both sides of the aisle have reacted to Feinstein&#8217;s death. Here are five reactions to Feinstein\u2019s death.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"article_credit\">\n<p>Ryan Foley is a reporter for The Christian Post. He can be reached at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/mailto:ryan.foley@christianpost.com\">ryan.foley@christianpost.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"eoa_freedom_post\">\n<h2><span>Free<\/span> Religious Freedom Updates<\/h2>\n<p>Join thousands of others to get the <strong>FREEDOM POST<\/strong> newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/5-reactions-to-dianne-feinsteins-death.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) speaks with reporters at the weekly after-party caucus luncheons at the U.S. Capitol in Washington June 23, 2015. | (Photo: REUTERS\/Jonathan Ernst) Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the longest-serving Democrat in the U.S. Senate and oldest senator, died at the age of 90 Friday. 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