It has not been the best week for Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who continues to face challenges over her claims of Native American ancestry. On Tuesday,…
It has not been the best week for Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who continues to face challenges over her claims of Native American ancestry. On Tuesday, it was reported that she claimed “American Indian” ethnicity back in 1986 when registering for the Texas State Bar, yet another occasion where her now-discredited claims to being Native American were made headline news.
Nevertheless, the Massachusetts Democrat formally declared her candidacy for president on Saturday, introduced by Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy.
“It’s time to fight back,” Ms. Warren told the crowd from an outdoor stage in the city of Lawrence, vowing to “change the rules” and restore a populist, worker-friendly agenda to Washington.
“We will take on a fight that will affect our children and our grandchildren,” the newly minted candidate said — calling President Trump a “symptom of what has gone wrong in America.
