Evening Edition: Gov. Newsom Picks Feinstein's Replacement, Who Is Laphonza Butler?

The Fox News Rundown

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🗓️ 2 October 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

California Governor Gavin Newsom has selected Democratic strategist and former adviser to Kamala Harris' 2020 presidential campaign, Laphonza Butler, to replace the late Senator Dianne Feinstein. Butler will become the first Black lesbian to openly serve in the Senate. Butler has been heading up 'Emily's List', an organization that works to elect Democrat women who support abortion rights. FOX's John Saucier speaks with William LaJeunesse, FOX News Senior National Correspondent, on who is Laphonza Butler, where she fits in California and national politics. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:38.4	Monday, October 2nd, 2023.
0:41.4	I'm John Sassier.
0:43.1	Some are caught off guard when California Governor Gavin Newsom
0:45.6	announced his selection for who would fill the open Senate seat at the
0:48.8	late center of Dianne fine sign held.
0:50.9	The person he selected is Lafonza Butler,
0:53.9	somebody who is never before held elected political office and
0:57.4	who's some question whether she's tied more to the state of California
1:00.8	or to the politics of the Democratic Party.
1:03.2	When you look at the resume, she's almost everything many Democrats here are going to want,
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