Trailblazing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90
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Senator Dianne Feinstein, the first female senator from California, has passed away at the age of 90.
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Feinstein served an impressive six terms in the Senate, making her the longest-serving female senator in U.S. history.
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Her office announced her death, which occurred at her Washington home, without disclosing the cause.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and President Joe Biden paid tribute to her as a pioneering American and role model.
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Over her career, Feinstein evolved from a liberal champion to a respected establishment figure but faced criticism from progressives.
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Concerns about her mental and physical health emerged in her later years, although she insisted on serving until her term ended in 2025.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint her successor, aiming to select a Black woman.
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Feinstein's early life was marked by hardship, growing up with an abusive mother and a surgeon father who influenced her deeply.
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