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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Eric Garcia

US Senator Dianne Feinstein insists she is not resigning despite concerns about her memory and health

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Senator Dianne Feinstein defiantly insisted she is not resigning, in an interview with editorial board members of The San Francisco Chronicle after the newspaper published a detailed report citing multiple US senators, a member of Congress and former staffers saying that her memory is declining.

“I meet regularly with leaders,” the California Democrat, who is 88, told editorial board leaders of the newspaper. “I’m not isolated. I see people. My attendance is good. I put in the hours. We represent a huge state. And so I’m rather puzzled by all of this.”

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