The governor says he hopes Senator Dianne Feinstein doesn’t resign early. He would have to appoint a replacement if she leaves before her term is up. The California Democrat plans to step down next year but more lawmakers are calling for it to happen now as she continues to miss votes while recovering from shingles. Senate leader Chuck Schumer is hopeful she’ll return to D.C. next week but there’s no timeline yet.
Governor Newsom Weighs in on Calls for Feinstein to Resign
