California Democrat Khanna Calls for Senator Feinstein to Resign

California Representative Ro Khanna called for the state’s Senator Dianne Feinstein to resign saying in a tweet that it’s “obvious she can no longer fulfill her duties.”

Feinstein, 89, hasn’t been in the Senate since February and was hospitalized in March with shingles, according to her office. She’s since been recuperating at home in San Francisco. Her absence has concerned Senate Democrats who need her vote to confirm President Biden’s judicial nominees.

Ro Khanna

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A call to Feinstein’s office for comment late Wednesday afternoon wasn’t immediately returned.

The highly unusual call ...