As Khanna reiterated his call for Feinstein’s resignation, his fellow Democratic lawmakers were simulatenously being quizzed on the Sunday shows about whether they think the senior lawmaker should step down.

Source: https://www.mediaite.com/tv/house-democrat-ro-khanna-ramps-up-his-push-to-oust-feinstein-on-fox-news-sunday-if-youre-gonna-sign-up-to-do-these-jobs-show-up/

As such, Tapper compared Feinstein’s situation to what happened to the judicial landscape when Justice died while still serving on the Supreme Court — rather than retiring when Democrats had the chance to replace her.

Source: https://www.mediaite.com/tv/jake-tapper-asks-dick-durbin-the-64000-question-after-senator-waffles-on-feinstein-how-did-it-work-out-when-rbg-died/

But others in the party, including the California representatives Mike Levin and John Garamendi, have come to Feinstein’s defense over recent months, and yet more have deflected from taking any firm stance on the issue.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/29/dianne-feinstein-democrats-divided-health-questions

Expert: Dianne Feinstein’s Request for Temporary Replacement on Committee ‘Unprecedented’

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/04/13/expert-dianne-feinsteins-request-temporary-replacement-committee-unprecedented/

Feinstein’s efforts to declassify and release the report were not solely about exposing past wrongdoings.

Source: http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2023/09/lets-not-forget-dianne-feinsteins-moral.html

He’s also a much more entertaining subject than Hunter Biden, Ukraine, or Dianne Feinstein’s shingles.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/columns/stephen-kruiser/2023/05/10/the-morning-briefing-the-tucker-twitter-alliance-is-the-best-liberal-tears-generator-since-trumps-election-n1693934

However, Senator Feinstein’s age was a matter of public concern for many years before she showed signs of cognitive difficulties.

Source: https://www.highlandernews.org/87486/age-is-a-double-standard-when-it-comes-to-women-in-u-s-politics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=age-is-a-double-standard-when-it-comes-to-women-in-u-s-politics

I know about Feinstein’s legacy and her strengths, and I admire her for all that.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2023-05-24/letters-to-the-editor-are-dianne-feinsteins-critics-really-this-cruel-about-aging

In 2021, Gov. Gavin Newsom had to walk back a bit some comments he made about Feinstein’s Senate seat.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/01/10/rep-katie-porter-launches-a-us-senate-bid/

Last month, prior to Feinstein’s death, Newsom clarified that not only would he make an “interim appointment” of a Black woman for any Senate vacancy but the person he chose would not be an existing candidate for Feinstein’s seat.

Source: https://newsone.com/4764305/barbara-lee-laphonza-butler-reaction/

Last month, prior to Feinstein’s death, Newsom clarified that not only would he make an “interim appointment” of a Black woman for any Senate vacancy but the person he chose would not be an existing candidate for Feinstein’s seat.

Source: https://newsone.com/4764305/barbara-lee-laphonza-butler-reaction/

McHenry only did it because Pelosi was in California for Feinstein’s funeral.

Source: https://www.queerty.com/gay-lobbyists-shocking-allegation-against-acting-speaker-patrick-mchenry-tracks-with-his-anti-lgbtq-record-20231004?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gay-lobbyists-shocking-allegation-against-acting-speaker-patrick-mchenry

Nick Feinstein’s life was celebrated during a memorial service Saturday, Jan.

Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2023/01/15/a-breath-of-fresh-air-and-a-sigh-of-relief-university-of-northern-colorado-celebrates-the-life-of-nick-feinstein/

PHOTOS: California Gov. Newsom will pick Feinstein’s replacement.

Source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/sep/30/california-gov-gavin-newsom-to-pick-dianne-feinste/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS

Porter, Lee and Schiff for Feinstein’s Senate seat, making it all but certain that at least one of them will remain in Congress next cycle, albeit in the upper chamber.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-12-14/house-retirements-feinstein-death-california-political-power

Right now, though, Feinstein’s absence is stopping Democrats from restocking the judiciary — and that’s incredibly important today given the role that judges are playing in abortion rights, among a host of other issues.

Source: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-dianne-feinstein-might-actually-have-to-resign/

Roberts, Feinstein’s biographer, calls her leadership during that terrible time her “greatest legacy” in San Francisco.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/10/01/despite-all-her-years-away-feinstein-never-really-left-san-francisco/

Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s favorability was particularly low.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-03-01/poll-what-california-voters-think-of-gov-newsom

She declared Wednesday “a victory day” for the sanctioned congressman, and despite her wish to see a woman take Feinstein’s place, said: “My gut is telling me I’m going to vote for Adam Schiff.”

Source: https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-06-23/adam-schiff-house-republican-censure-trump-california-senate

So it’s no coincidence the loudest voices now calling for Feinstein’s ouster are coming from the left, chief among them Rep. Ro Khanna, a Bernie Sanders Democrat and co-chair of Lee’s Senate campaign.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-04-18/dianne-feinstein-senate-gavin-newsom-barbara-lee