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FILE - In this May 16, 2018 file photo Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif asks questions during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Feinstein says she no longer supports the death penalty, a significant policy shift as she seeks re-election against a challenge from a fellow Democrat, state Sen. Kevin de Leon, who is viewed as a more liberal choice. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana,File)

California’s Feinstein drops support for death penalty

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

"Given the CIA's refusal to make your record public, I am very limited in what I can say, and I think you know I like you personally very much. This is probably the most difficult hearing in my more than two decades I have ever sat in," said Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California Democrat, (right), to nominee Gina Haspel.
questions Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, as she testifies at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) (Associated Press)

Gina Haspel grilled by Democrats in hearing

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 31, 2017 file photo, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Feinstein faces fellow Democrat in US Senate re-election

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California Democrat, speaks during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 31, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama endorses Sen. Dianne Feinstein for re-election

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Nov. 25, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., greet each other on the tarmac upon his arrival on Air Force One at San Francisco International Airport. Obama is backing Feinstein for re-election as she faces a challenge from within the Democratic party. The California senator released a statement from Obama Friday, May 4, 2018, calling Feinstein one of the &quot;most effective champions for progress.&quot; She's facing a challenge from state Sen. Kevin de Leon. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Obama backs California’s Feinstein in re-election fight

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Feinstein faces fellow Democrat in US Senate re-election

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

FILE--In this April 2, 2018, file photo, Tom Steyer, is interviewed in New York. California billionaire Steyer is endorsing California state Sen. Kevin de Leon, the Democrat challenging U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)

Billionaire backs Feinstein challenger in US Senate race

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Political activist Tom Steyer speaks during a "Need to Impeach" town hall event at the Clifton Cultural Arts Center, Friday, March 16, 2018, in Cincinnati. Steyer, a billionaire activist also involved in environmental causes, founded the "Need to Impeach" petition campaign on claims that President Donald Trump meets the criteria for impeachment. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) ** FILE **

Tom Steyer endorses Kevin de Leon over Dianne Feinstein: Report

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2017 file photo, U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, right, with California Gov. Jerry Brown, left, talks about the response to nearby fires during a news conference in Santa Rosa, Calif. Sen. Feinstein has won the endorsement of Gov. Brown in her bid for a fifth full term in Washington. Feinstein faces a challenge from state Sen. Kevin de Leon, a fellow Democrat who argues she is not standing up enough against President Donald Trump. But Brown, in his Tuesday, April 10, 2018, endorsement, says Feinstein is &quot;exactly the right person to ensure that Trump is held accountable.&quot; (AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala, File)

California governor endorses Feinstein for US Senate

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Trump Pick for CIA Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Dianne Feinstein in the hot seat

By Allan H. Ryskind

Feinstein: 2nd Amendment repeal unlikely, pass bills instead

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

Correction: Democrats-2018 story

By BILL BARROW - Associated Press

In this June 22, 2016, file photo, Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia, D-Bell Gardens, speaks at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Cristina Garcia, state legislator under investigation for sexual misconduct, wins Calif. endorsement

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Sen. Dianne Feinstein reminded her fellow California Democrats at a state party conference this weekend that she's a longtime leader in the push for gun control. (Associated Press photograph)

Democrats failing to endorse Dianne Feinstein gives progressive push

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks as Facebook's General Counsel Colin Stretch, Twitter's Acting General Counsel Sean Edgett, and Google's Law Enforcement and Information Security Director Richard Salgado, testify during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, on more signs from tech companies of Russian election activity. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Dianne Feinstein not endorsed by California Democratic Party

By Kathleen Ronayne - Associated Press

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks at the 2018 California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

California Democratic Party won’t endorse Dianne Feinstein

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley. (Associated Press/File)

Grassley: Feinstein release of Fusion GPS transcript ‘spooked’ Kushner, other witnesses

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 19, 2017, file photo, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks with a reporter on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)

Trump officials want 2020 census to ask about citizenship

By James Varney - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 19, 2017, file photo, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks with a reporter on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)

Dianne Feinstein partially blames ‘bad cold’ for release of Glenn Simpson’s testimony

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with lawmakers on immigration policy in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump slams ‘Sneaky Dianne Feinstein’ for releasing Glenn Simpson testimony

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times