California’s longstanding Senator Dianne Feinstein has passed away at the age of 90, Fox News has confirmed.
The respected senator had been battling significant health challenges for over a year, fueling speculation among some about her ability to fully serve in her capacity.
Feinstein, who had been an enduring presence in the Senate, was active as recently as Wednesday when she cast a vote at 11:45 a.m. ET, as per the congressional record.
Nevertheless, her absence from two subsequent votes later that day was notable.
Feinstein’s dedicated service and commitment to her role, even amidst health struggles, is a testament to her enduring dedication to the people of California and the nation at large.
Her passing marks the end of an era for California politics.
Further details and tributes are expected to follow.
