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Elizabeth Warren Heckled at Campaign Stop About Her Native American Claims: ‘Why Did You Lie?”
(Georgia) -- During a campaign stop in Georgia on Saturday, Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was heckled at the beginning of her speech....
2/13/2019
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BLOG: Marco Rubio Is More Native American Than Elizabeth Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio found out that he is 4.6 percent Native American on his mother’s side, according to the PBS show “...
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Elizabeth Warren receives standing ovation at surprise visit to Native American conference: report
(Washington D.C.) -- Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) received a standing ovation when she made a surprise appearance Tuesday at a...
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Senator Marco Rubio Tweets About Native American Ancestry After Analysis
(Florida) -- Florida Senator Marco Rubio has Native American ancestry, according to an ancestral analysis, which was shown on PBS show Finding Your Roots. "When we...
2/12/2019
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Elizabeth Warren attends Native American event in Washington
(Washington D.C.) -- US Senator Elizabeth Warren appeared Tuesday at the National Indian Women’s “Supporting Each Other” lunch in Washington to...
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Warren meets with Native American women’s group
(Washington D.C.) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren met with Native American women Tuesday, calling for “action” on issues important to their community such as...
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Elizabeth Warren Makes Surprise Appearance At Native American Conference
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) made a surprise appearance at a Native American conference on Tuesday. Her visit at the event, hosted by the...
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Elizabeth Warren ought to be disbarred for claiming ‘American Indian’ race on official doc, Cheney says
(Washington D.C.) -- House GOP conference chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., on Sunday suggested that 2020 presidential contender Elizabeth Warren should be disbarred for falsely...
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NPR: Why Trump's Attacks On Sen. Elizabeth Warren Are Dehumanizing To Native People
(Washington D.C.) -- NPR's Mary Louise Kelly discusses President Trump's tweets referencing Native Americans with David Chang, chair of the American Indian...
2/11/2019
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Native American Democrat Defends Warren: I’d ‘Never Tell Someone How They Should Identify Themselves’
(Washington D.C.) -- Rep. Deb Haaland (D., N.M.) defended Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) on Monday after more controversy over the presidential candidate's former...
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Scarborough on Warren: People interested in their future, not your past
(Washington D.C.) -- MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) shouldn't worry about people writing about whether she identified as American...
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HILTZIK: In a racist tweet, Trump treats the genocidal Trail of Tears as a laughing matter
(Washington D.C.) -- Among President Trump’s indisputable accomplishments in his mere two years in office is that he has made overt racism acceptable once again in...
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OP/ED: Fox News: Trump Too Ignorant To Make Racist Native American Taunt Against Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- Fox News’ pundit Brit Hume suggested an excuse for President Trump’s reference to Native American genocide: he’s too ignorant of...
2/10/2019
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Rob Lowe deletes tweet saying Elizabeth Warren would redefine the term Commander in ‘Chief’
(California) -- Actor Rob Lowe was skewered on social media because of a now-deleted tweet in which he said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) “would bring a whole new...
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Warren launches 2020 bid amid ancestry fallout
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren formally announced her candidacy for the White House Saturday, framing herself as a champion of the middle class who would fight...
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Warren: Trump 'may not even be a free person' by 2020
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Sunday said that President Donald Trump “may not even be a free person” by 2020, suggesting the...
2/9/2019
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Elizabeth Warren to Kickoff Presidential Bid
(Massachusetts) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts was expected to formally begin her campaign for president on Saturday with a rally in this former mill town...
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The Media Is Blowing Its Coverage of Warren’s Native American Claim
(Washington D.C.) -- The Iowa caucuses are still more than a year away. The first Democratic primary debate won’t occur until this June. But some journalists are...
2/8/2019
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'Still an opportunity' for Warren to save face after ancestry missteps
(Washington D.C.) -- Freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday she isn't prepared to cast judgment on Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., after the 2020...
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In key primary states, activists nervously eye Warren's troubles over ancestry
(Washington D.C.) -- With Sen. Elizabeth Warren once again confronting controversy over her tenuous claims to Native American heritage, activists in early-voting states...
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Warren set to announce 2020 bid amid scrutiny of Native ancestry claims
(Rhode Island) -- Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is expected to officially kick off her presidential campaign Saturday morning in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
2/7/2019
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Warren faces new fire over Native American claims
(Washington D.C.) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is keeping her presidential options open as she faces new fire about her past claims of American Indian heritage —...
2/6/2019
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OP/ED: Elizabeth Warren is smarter than anyone running for president. She should end her campaign
(Washington D.C.) -- Elizabeth Warren would make a great president. She’s smarter than anyone else in the race. She advances bold and unapologetically progressive...
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OP/ED: Elizabeth Warren's Last Stand
(Washington D.C.) -- Presidential wannabe Elizabeth Warren's obfuscation about her Native American heritage may have finally done her in. The latest shoe to drop is...
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OP/ED: With latest revelation, Elizabeth Warren can’t beat Donald Trump
(Washington D.C.) -- Who can beat Donald Trump in 2020? Not Elizabeth Warren. That prognosis seems easier than ever to reach, following a disclosure by The Washington...
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OP/ED:Revelation that Elizabeth Warren identified as 'American Indian' on Texas Bar registration makes her DNA test gambit even more perplexing
(Texas) -- The revelation that Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., identified her race as "American Indian" in a 1986 registration card for the State Bar of Texas...
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VIDEO: Elizabeth Warren tries to explain why she listed 'American Indian' on Texas Bar document
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) says that she is a not a member of an American Indian tribe as she tried to explain why she listed her race as "...
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Warren apologizes again over Native American heritage claims
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) apologized again over her claims of being of Native American heritage, saying she is not a "tribal citizen...
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'Suspicious Timing': Donald Trump Jr. Questions Elizabeth Warren News That Broke Amid Father's State of the Union Speech
(Washington D.C.) -- Donald Trump Jr., the president’s eldest son, questioned the timing of news that Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) listed her race as “...
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Elizabeth Warren apologizes for calling herself Native American
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Tuesday that she was sorry that she identified herself as a Native American for almost two decades, reflecting her...
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Warren suggests ‘American Indian’ might appear on other documents
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) apologized repeatedly on Wednesday for identifying as American Indian on her Texas State Bar registration card, but...
2/5/2019
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Elizabeth Warren identified herself as American Indian on 1986 document
(Washington D.C.) -- Another instance has surfaced where Sen. Elizabeth Warren identified herself as Native American, this time when registering for the State Bar of...
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OP/ED: Warren's apology to the Cherokee Nation shows she gets it
(Washington D.C.) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has apologized to the Cherokee Nation for publicizing a DNA test that shows she has distant Native American ancestry,...
2/4/2019
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GOP BLOG: Warren’s apology to Cherokees 7 years late and a few bucks short
(Washington D.C.) -- The latest twist in the winding saga of Elizabeth Warren’s Native American ancestry forced the Cambridge Democrat on Thursday to do what she...
2/3/2019
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'We are encouraged by her action': Sen. Elizabeth Warren apologizes to Cherokee Nation, tribal officials confirm
(Oklahoma) -- Reportedly planning to make her presidential bid official this month, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has apologized to the Cherokee Nation for publicizing a...
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Harry Reid calls Elizabeth Warren a 'good person,' but refuses to endorse her for president
(Massachusetts) -- Harry Reid, the longtime Democrat who represented Nevada in the Senate for three decades and served as the Senate majority leader for eight years, on...
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Timeline of Elizabeth Warren’s Cherokee heritage claims
(Massachusetts) -- The story of Elizabeth Warren’s handling of her family lore of belonging to the Cherokee Nation became public when she was in the midst of a U.S...
2/2/2019
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Elizabeth Warren: Sorry, not sorry about heritage claims
(Massachusetts) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has apologized to the chief of the Cherokee Nation for her botched DNA test in a move that comes one week before her...
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Accepts Cherokee View of DNA’s Role in Tribe Citizenship
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren apologized to a Native American group that criticized her release of a genetic test last year that showed she likely had...
2/1/2019
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Elizabeth Warren Apologizes to Cherokee Nation for DNA Test
(Washington D.C.) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren has tried to put a nagging controversy behind her by apologizing privately to a leader of the Cherokee Nation for her...
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren called Cherokee Nation chief to apologize for DNA test, tribe says
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren has apologized to the Cherokee Nation after releasing DNA test results in October indicating she had Native American ancestry...
1/31/2019
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OP/ED: The Tribes Take On Trump’s Tweet
(Washington D.C.) -- At a moment when our conversations and headlines are filled with topics tied to race relations, Native Americans often struggle to be part of the...
1/29/2019
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BLOG: Elizabeth Warren: DNA Pioneer
(Washington D.C.) -- Here’s an interesting case: A medical school has been sued for racial discrimination because an admissions officer there advised a (white)...
1/18/2019
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No Laughing Matter
(South Dakota) -- Two area American Indian tribes have expressed anger over President Donald Trump’s remarks seen as making light of the Wounded Knee Massacre and...
1/17/2019
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Yankton Sioux Tribe Shocked and Appalled by Trump Tweet – Urge Trump to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
(South Dakota) -- Donald Trump’s January 13 tweet regarding Senator Elizabeth Warren sent shockwaves through Indian Country, and the Yankton Sioux Tribe was no...
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OP/ED: Elizabeth Warren’s claim to Cherokee ancestry is a form of violence
(Washington D.C.) -- In the early 1990s, I bought a T-shirt at a powwow that read “No! My great-grandmother was not a Cherokee princess!” It was a reference...
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The Horror of Trump’s Wounded Knee Tweet
(Washington D.C.) -- On Sunday, President Donald Trump took aim at one of his favorite targets: Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is hoping to unseat him in 2020. Responding...
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Trump bruised by Wounded Knee mention
(Washington D.C.) -- President Trump evoked the Wounded Knee massacre in a recent tweet reacting to an Instagram video Sen. Elizabeth Warren posted on New Year’s...
1/16/2019
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Native American leader asks when US will come to its ‘senses’ after Trump’s ‘racist’ attack against Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- A leader of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe on Wednesday denounced President Trump for citing the Wounded Knee Massacre and the Battle of Little...
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LAPIERRE: Trump bruised by Wounded Knee mention
(Washington D.C.) -- President Trump evoked the Wounded Knee massacre in a recent tweet reacting to an Instagram video Sen. Elizabeth Warren posted on New Year’s...
1/14/2019
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President Trump uses one of America's worst Native American massacres to bash Elizabeth Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- The commander in chief lashed out Sunday at Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who is running for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination....
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Trump invokes one of the worst Native American massacres to mock Elizabeth Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- One hundred years after U.S. soldiers killed and maimed hundreds of Sioux men, women and children at the Wounded Knee massacre, Congress formally...
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Trump jokes that Elizabeth Warren should do campaign commercial where U.S. massacred Sioux women and children
(Washington D.C.) -- President Donald Trump has resorted to more racist jokes to attack 2020 presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren, the progressive senator from...
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Trump's 'Wounded Knee' tweet over Warren sparks anger
(Washington D.C.) -- US President Donald Trump is facing criticism once again for taunting Democrat Elizabeth Warren over her purported Native American heritage. On...
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Trump’s Use of Wounded Knee to Mock Elizabeth Warren Angers Native Americans
(Washington D.C.) -- It’s been more than a century since the Wounded Knee massacre and the Battle of Little Bighorn, but both of these notorious conflicts were...
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NCAI Denounces President Trump’s Invoking of Wounded Knee Massacre and Battle of Little Bighorn in Political Attack
(Washington D.C.) -- Today, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the oldest, largest, and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization...
1/13/2019
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THAT'S RACIST: Trump mocks Elizabeth Warren using Native American stereotypes
(Washington D.C.) -- President Trump used Native American stereotypes to mock Elizabeth Warren’s weeks-old announcement that she will run for president. Trump...
1/11/2019
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Native American Journalists Accuse HuffPo of ‘Ethical Negligence’ in Coverage of Warren’s DNA Gaffe
(Washington D.C.) -- The Native American Journalist Association (NAJA) issued a statement Wednesday accusing the HuffPo of engaging in “ethical negligence”...
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Native American Journalists Assoc. Demands HuffPost Apologize for ‘Irresponsible’ Warren Story
(Washington D.C.) -- The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) is demanding that the Huffington Post apologize for a 2,300-word story it published last week...
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Native American Journalists Charge HuffPost With ‘Negligent’ Reporting
(USA) -- In an unintended consequence of Senator Elizabeth Warren’s first steps toward becoming the Democrat Party’s 2020 presidential candidate, an article...
1/6/2019
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Elizabeth Warren addresses DNA test and Native American heritage during Iowa trip: 'Tribal citizenship is very different from ancestry'
(Iowa) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren addressed the DNA test she revealed to show she could have Native American ancestry while on the campaign trail in Iowa, days after...
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Elizabeth Warren Says ‘I Am Not a Person of Color’ Responding to Heritage Question in Iowa
(Iowa) -- On her first full day on the Iowa campaign trail, presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren could not escape the issue that has haunted her since President...
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Trump ally calls Warren ‘Sacagawea’ in Fox News appearance
(Washington D.C.) -- One of President Trump’s biggest congressional supporters suggested a new racially-charged nickname for presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren...
1/5/2019
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Warren confronts question of whether DNA test was a misfire
(Iowa) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, making her first official swing through this pivotal state, was forced to quickly confront an issue threatening to dog her throughout...
1/4/2019
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Elizabeth Warren Hires Barack Obama’s Former Digital Strategist As She Beefs Up Prospective Campaign
(Washington D.C.) -- Elizabeth Warren is wasting little time in beefing up her prospective presidential campaign, hiring the man who spearheaded the successful digital...
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Mainstream Media Is Blowing Its Coverage Of Elizabeth Warren’s DNA Test
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) was positioned to make a strong bid for president in 2020, but she infuriated tribal leaders by releasing the...
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OP/ED: The Media Did Not Make Up Native Anger Over Elizabeth Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- I am still so very tired. On Friday, HuffPost published a piece headlined “Mainstream Media Is Blowing Its Coverage Of Elizabeth Warren’...
1/3/2019
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NAGLE: Elizabeth Warren’s Insult To Native Americans Matters Even More Now That She’s Running
(Washington D.C.) -- After years of Donald Trump’s bullying Sen. Elizabeth Warren about her claimed Native American identity, last October the Massachusetts...
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Elizabeth Warren dodges query about Native American PR catastrophe throughout marketing campaign press convention
(Washington D.C.) -- Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren dodged questions on Monday about her biggest political liabilities as she jumped headfirst into the 2020...
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Trump jabs Warren in tweet: 'Warren 1/2020th'
(Washington D.C.) -- President Trump took a jab at Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday in a tweet mocking her DNA test results and her claims to be of Native American...
1/1/2019
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WATCH: Elizabeth Warren Sidesteps Question About Native American Ancestry Gaffe in First 2020 Press Conference
(Massachusetts) -- In her first press conference after announcing the formation of a exploratory committee for a presidential run, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) dodged a...
12/31/2018
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she will seek the presidency in 2020
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren jumped into the 2020 presidential campaign Monday, offering a message of economic populism as she became the best-known...
12/21/2018
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Elizabeth Warren, Native Identity, and Federal Recognition
(Washington D.C.) -- “You’re Lumbee because your daddy’s Lumbee,” my grandma said to me last week. We were talking about my recent re-enrollment...
12/15/2018
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After the DNA debacle, Elizabeth Warren’s outreach to minority communities makes a pivot
(California) -- After releasing a DNA report that she hoped would prove she wasn’t lying about her Native American ancestry, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) found...
12/14/2018
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Elizabeth Warren, Speaking to Black Graduates, Warns ‘The Rules Are Rigged’
(Maryland) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat inching ever closer to a presidential run, gave a rousing winter commencement speech Friday at Morgan...
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Warren talks identity in address to historically black university: 'I'm not a person of color'
(Maryland) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) acknowledged Friday that she is "not a person of color" in her commencement address at Morgan State University, a...
12/11/2018
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'Fauxcahontas' Elizabeth Warren's stock just went down -- again
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts wants to run for president in 2020, but her hometown newspaper thinks maybe she just oughta take a powder.
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What Elizabeth Warren Keeps Getting Wrong About DNA Tests and Native American Heritage
(USA) -- Back in October, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) unveiled the results of a DNA test showing "strong evidence" of a Native American ancestor some...
12/9/2018
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Even if She Survives the DNA Debacle, Liz Warren’s Tribal Troubles Are Far From Over
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s struggles to overcome the impact of her unproven—and likely incorrect—claims of Native American ancestry...
12/8/2018
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Why Elizabeth Warren’s DNA Fiasco Matters
(Washington D.C.) -- Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick announced Wednesday that he will not run for president in 2020, citing the “cruelty of our...
12/6/2018
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Elizabeth Warren Is Reportedly Starting to Regret That DNA Test
(Washington D.C.) -- Two months after Elizabeth Warren released the results of a DNA test to show that there is “strong evidence” of her Native American...
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Elizabeth Warren Stands by DNA Test. But Around Her, Worries Abound.
(Washington D.C.) -- The plan was straightforward: After years of being challenged by President Trump and others about a decades-old claim of Native American ancestry,...
11/5/2018
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Trump: I’ll Keep Calling Elizabeth Warren ‘Pocahontas,’ ‘That Name is Too Good to Give Up’
(Washington D.C.) -- During his Monday pre-midterms rally in Cleveland, Ohio, President Donald Trump told the crowd he intends to keep using his racially-charged,...
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Vukmir campaign’s use of ‘Pocahontas’ epithet shows she won’t represent WI
(Wisconsin) -- Republican U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir, R-Brookfield, forwarded a press release to The Badger Herald Friday titled “Pocahontas Campaigns With...
11/4/2018
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Brent Musburger made a controversial joke about Elizabeth Warren’s heritage
(Las Vegas) -- Brent Musburger has found controversy again. The 79-year-old sports broadcaster tweeted a comment about Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren along with an...
10/30/2018
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Tester: Warren’s DNA results don’t ‘pass the test’
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) on Monday said Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) use of a DNA test to claim Native American heritage doesn’t...
10/28/2018
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Trump Says He Has 'More' Native Blood Than Elizabeth Warren, But Thinks He'll Keep Calling Her Pocahontas
(Washington D.C.) -- President Donald Trump continued to mock progressive Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren on Saturday, citing her recent DNA test results that...
10/26/2018
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Elizabeth Warren’s Campaign Donated To Native American Voting Group A Day After DNA Test
(Washington D.C.) -- Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s campaign donated $10,000 to a Native American voting rights group on Oct. 16, a day after she...
10/24/2018
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Cepeda: Those who claim Native American heritage should help them build better lives
(Chicago) -- The drama over whether Elizabeth Warren could rightfully be considered Native American — and whether she used this claim to gain favor in her academic...
10/23/2018
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Claiming Native American heritage? Now what?
(Texas) -- The drama over whether Elizabeth Warren could rightfully be considered Native American — and whether she used this claim to gain favor in her academic...
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Two Native American geneticists interpret Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test
(USA) -- Dr. Carlos Bustamante, a prominent population geneticist, recently concluded that Senator Elizabeth Warren had “a Native American ancestor.” While...
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Warren's Native ties spark debate
(South Dakota) -- When Sen. Elizabeth Warren released results of a DNA test showing evidence of Native American ancestry it rekindled a running spat the Massachusetts...
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Strike against sovereignty? Sen. Warren asserts Native American ancestry via DNA
(Washington D.C.) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren, who has long battled with politicians and the media and has been the subject of sarcastic and racially-based attacks by...
10/22/2018
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Cherokees respond to Elizabeth Warren heritage questions
(North Carolina) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has claimed Cherokee heritage, and it’s been a source of controversy among tribes and her Republican critics....
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Elizabeth Warren Has Lost Her Way
(Washington D.C.) -- How many times during my childhood did my father tell me that when his grandmother and her sister sailed to America, they had traveled “a...
10/20/2018
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CILLIZZA: Elizabeth Warren's bad week in Washington
(Washington D.C.) -- It's hard in the era of Trump to get more attention -- and negative attention -- than the occupant of the White House. But Elizabeth Warren...
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Elizabeth Warren's DNA test raises fraught questions of Native American identity, tribes say
(USA) -- When Sen. Elizabeth Warren released DNA test results asserting her Native American ancestry this week, she was blasted by tribes including the Cherokee Nation,...
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Warren ancestry highlights how tribes decide membership
(Washington D.C.) -- Jon Rios traces his ancestry to the Pima people of Arizona, but he has no tribal enrollment card, lives in Colorado and isn’t exactly sure...
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While the Elizabeth Warren-DNA news cycle plays out, issues Native Americans actually care about aren’t getting any attention
(Washington D.C.) -- This week saw a huge increase in political stories featuring issues related to Native Americans, but it wasn’t the type of attention that...
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Before Arguing About DNA Tests, Learn the Science Behind Them
(New York) -- People have always told stories about their ancestral origins. But now millions of people are looking at their DNA to see if those stories hold up. While...
10/19/2018
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Determining Who Is A Cherokee Is More Than DNA, Hoskin Says
(Washington D.C.) -- Let's hear some facts underlying the ugly political claims about Senator Elizabeth Warren's ancestry. President Trump refers to the...
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OP/ED: Native American Sovereignty Is Under Attack. Here’s How Elizabeth Warren’s DNA Test Hurt Our Struggle.
(Washington D.C.) -- Half a century ago, the Standing Rock Dakota scholar Vine Deloria Jr. wrote, “Whites claiming Indian blood tend to reinforce mythical beliefs...
10/18/2018
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Cherokee Official Says Trump-Warren DNA Debate Isn't Helping Tribe
(Massachusetts) -- A DNA test showing that Sen. Elizabeth Warren has Native American ancestry is "completely irrelevant to the process" of determining her...
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NAGLE: Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test hurts Native people
(Washington D.C.) -- After years of Trump and other Republican leaders bullying Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to take a DNA test to “prove” her claims of...
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ECHO HAWK: Changing Elizabeth Warren's story to one about Native America
(Washington D.C.) -- Invisibility of Native peoples to most of America threatens our fundamental rights and the wellbeing of our children. We are invisible within...
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MORON ALERT:‘It’s funny because you’re racist’: Twitter swamps Jason Chaffetz after he mocks Elizabeth Warren with Indian selfie
(Washington D.C.) -- Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz was deluged with mockery on Thursday after he posted a photo of a Native American statue to attack Sen....
10/17/2018
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Elizabeth Warren doesn’t think her claim to have Native American DNA was a huge mistake
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is defending her decision to release a DNA test and political ad asserting she has a distant Native American...
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Why Many Native Americans Are Angry With Elizabeth Warren
(New York) -- If Senator Elizabeth Warren thought that releasing her DNA test results showing Native American ancestry would neutralize a Republican line of attack, she...
10/16/2018
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Cherokee Official Says Trump-Warren DNA Debate Isn't Helping Tribe
(Washington D.C.) -- A DNA test showing that Sen. Elizabeth Warren has Native American ancestry is "completely irrelevant to the process" of determining her...
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Elizabeth Warren Has a Native American Ancestor. Does That Make Her Native American?
(Washington D.C.) -- In a rare political riposte, Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday released an analysis of her DNA indicating that she has a Native American ancestor,...
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Native Americans, Cherokee Nation react to Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test
(Washington D.C.) -- Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s claim to have Native American ancestry is brewing up a storm online, with many Native Americans deriding...
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The Elizabeth Warren Native American ancestry debate, explained
(Washington D.C.) -- She’s planning to run for president, and she’s trying to get out from whatever attacks Trump and other opponents may throw her way.
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Warren stumbles with ‘Native American’ rollout
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s carefully unveiled effort to defuse the Donald Trump-fueled controversy over her past claims of Native American...
10/15/2018
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Elizabeth Warren DNA Test Finds Distant Native American Ancestry
(Washington D.C.) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren released results of a DNA test that suggests she does have a distant Native American ancestor in her lineage, appearing to...
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Elizabeth Warren hits back at Trump, releases DNA test 'strongly' supporting Native American ancestry
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren released the results of a DNA test on Monday that "strongly support" her claims of Native American ancestry, hitting...
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Elizabeth Warren releases her DNA test results and dares Trump to make good on his $1 million bet
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has faced questions for years about her claims she has Native American ancestry — most infamously from President...
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No matter what Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test shows, there’s no genetic test to prove you’re Native American
(Washington D.C.) -- Over the weekend, US Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released the results of a genetic test suggesting she does have some Native American ancestry....
10/6/2018
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Donald Trump Mocks ‘Pocahantas’ & She Fires Back
(Kansas) -- Donald Trump held a rally for thousands of his supporters at an event in Topeka, Kansas on Saturday night. The president talked about Brett Kavanaugh’s...
10/5/2018
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Warren Hints At White House Run, And Question 1 Under Scrutiny
(Massachusetts) -- At a town hall in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Senator Elizabeth Warren said she would be taking a "hard look" at running for president in 2020....
9/30/2018
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Trump repeats racial slur against Elizabeth Warren, calling senator 'Pocahontas'
(West Virginia) -- Donald Trump has repeated his use of a racial slur against Elizabeth Warren - labelling the Democrat senator “Pocahontas”. The US...
9/29/2018
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she will take ‘hard look’ at presidential run
(Massachusetts) -- Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts said Saturday that she plans to “take a hard look” at running for president in 2020...
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Trump again goes after Warren as 'Pocahontas'
(West Virginia) -- President Trump repeated his use of a racial slur for native Americans when criticizing Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) in West Virginia Saturday...
9/26/2018
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Elizabeth Warren ignites Democratic border war with Rhode Island over tribal casino
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren has boosted her standing with the Mashpee Wampanoag for her bill clearing the way for a tribal casino, but not with Rhode Island...
9/12/2018
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How Elizabeth Warren Is Dominating the Democratic Presidential Race
(Washington D.C.) -- Elizabeth Warren is often bracketed with Bernie Sanders, a fellow folk hero of the party’s progressive activists, and a competitor for much of...
9/9/2018
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Penn faculty stand by Elizabeth Warren as controversy around her heritage flares up again
(Pennsylvania) -- United States Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has a rags-to-riches career path that is well-documented: Born in Oklahoma as the fourth child of middle-...
9/3/2018
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Elizabeth Warren releases personnel files from Harvard, other schools
(Massachusetts) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren released nearly a dozen personnel forms this week related to her academic career at Harvard and other schools, including...
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Evidence won’t silence Warren critics on ancestry issue, observers say
(Massachusetts) -- US Senator Elizabeth Warren’s attempt to show that her contested claims of Native American ancestry never benefited her career is unlikely to...
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Harvard did not consider Elizabeth Warren as Native American
(Massachusetts) -- Harvard University’s decision to hire Elizabeth Warren as a law professor in the 1990s was not based on any assertion that she has Native...
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The truth about the slander Trump will throw at Elizabeth Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- When it comes to attacking his opponents, President Trump obeys Henry David Thoreau’s advice: “Simplify, simplify.” For each enemy...
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WASHINGTON TIMES: Warren mounts PR blitz insisting Cherokee claims never helped her career
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren launched a public relations blitz over the weekend aimed at proving her claims of Cherokee ancestry had no impact on her high-...
9/2/2018
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Evidence won’t silence senator’s critics on ancestry issue, observers say
(Massachusetts) -- US Senator Elizabeth Warren’s attempt to show that her contested claims of Native American ancestry never benefited her career is unlikely to...
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What Harvard professors who were part of Elizabeth Warren’s hiring say about it
(Massachusetts) -- More than 60 Harvard professors were eligible to vote on whether to offer Elizabeth Warren a tenured position at the law school in 1993. The Globe...
9/1/2018
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Ethnicity not a factor in Elizabeth Warren’s rise in law
(Massachusetts) -- The 60-plus Harvard Law School professors who filed into an auditorium-style room on the first floor of Pound Hall on that February 1993 afternoon had...
8/24/2018
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Trump knocks Dem in Ohio governor's race: He was groomed by 'Pocahontas'
(Ohio) -- President Trump went after Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray at a dinner for the state’s Republican Party on Friday evening,...
8/21/2018
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Warren proposes sweeping crackdown on lobbying
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday unveiled sweeping anti-corruption legislation to tackle what she called a widespread "crisis of faith" in...
8/13/2018
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EDITORIAL: Setting down rules for the parade
(Massachusetts) -- Shiva Ayyadurai, an independent candidate running for the U.S. Senate, paid his $500 and entered his decorated campaign bus in the Yankee Homecoming...
7/30/2018
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GOP candidate: We don’t need need DNA test to know where Warren stands
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D-Mass.) Republican challenger Beth Lindstrom said on Monday that a DNA test on Warren's Native American heritage...
7/29/2018
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Trump wants Senator Warren to prove her heritage with a DNA test. Here’s why that may not work
(Washington D.C.) -- President Donald Trump recently offered to give $1 million to Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s favorite charity. All the Massachusetts Democrat has to...
7/24/2018
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Leader of the Persistence
(Massachusetts) -- It was unremittingly hot at the farm in Natick, Massachusetts, where 1,500 people had gathered on the Sunday after the Fourth of July. Remarkably,...
7/9/2018
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RACIST BLOG: The Return of Fauxcahontas
(Washington D.C.) -- At a rally in Great Falls, Montana Thursday evening, President Donald Trump threw down the gauntlet to Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren: $1...
7/8/2018
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Elizabeth Warren fires back at Trump: A ‘bully’ going after ‘women all across this country’
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) responded Sunday to President Trump’s taunting attacks on her last week, calling him a “bully” who...
7/7/2018
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Trump mocks #MeToo movement in derogatory rant about Elizabeth Warren at Montana campaign rally
(Montana) -- President Donald Trump revived a derogatory term he has previously used to reference Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts while speaking at a...
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Warren Smacks Trump Back Over DNA Test
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren ripped President Donald Trump on Twitter after he insulted her at a campaign rally in Montana. On Thursday, Trump repeated his...
7/6/2018
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Critics say Trump’s insults of Warren were a double scoop of misogyny, racism
(Washington D.C.) -- President Trump has shown delight in talking about women’s bodies, whether it’s their blood, their reproductive organs, or their figures...
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Warren: Trump is trying to make all women 'shut up' with #MeToo joke
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) struck back on Friday at President Trump’s campaign rally comments Thursday mocking her and the #MeToo...
7/5/2018
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James Woods’ agent cites ‘patriotic’ duty in dropping him over vulgar Elizabeth Warren tweet
(Hollywood) -- James Woods is looking for a new agent after the one he had took exception to one of the actor and conservative Twitter icon’s politically charged...
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Trump mocks Elizabeth Warren’s heritage with talk of offering her a DNA test
(Montana) -- Donald Trump mocked Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and the #MeToo movement during his campaign rally in Great Falls, Montana, Thursday night. Trump, in...
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Trump says he’d give Senator Elizabeth Warren $1m for charity if she can prove she’s Native American
(Montana) -- President Trump joked Thursday night that he would give Senator Elizabeth Warren $1 million to a charity of her choice if she took a DNA test and it proved...
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Warren fires back at Trump: Don’t ‘obsess over my genes’
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) fired back at President Trump’s offer to pay $1 million to take a test to prove her Native American heritage...
6/29/2018
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Trump Jr. trolls Elizabeth Warren with $10K bet that Kimberly Guilfyole is 'more Native American'
(Washington D.C.) -- Donald Trump Jr. wants to bet Sen. Elizabeth Warren $10,000 that his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle, the former first lady of San Francisco, is...
6/27/2018
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MORON ALERT: Don Jr. Uses Girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Heritage to Troll Elizabeth Warren
(New York) -- Donald Trump Jr. just bet Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren $10,000 his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle is more Native American than she is.
6/24/2018
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Elizabeth Warren Clapped Back At Trump For Calling Her "Pocahontas" Again
(Nevada) -- Saturday marked yet another heated exchanged between the president and one of his most vocal Massachusetts-based opponents. It didn't go unnoticed.
6/23/2018
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Elizabeth Warren Condemned Trump in Reno. He Answered in Las Vegas With a Slur.
(Nevada) -- The clash began Saturday morning with a populist denunciation of President Trump’s policies, delivered in Reno, Nev., by a Democratic senator who is...
5/26/2018
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Elizabeth Warren is quietly working to defang Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ slur as 2020 looms
(Massachusetts) -- Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has quietly waged a months-long, behind-the-scenes effort to put “Pocahontas” in the past.
5/21/2018
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Cambridge rescinds order to remove anti-Warren ‘fake Indian’ campaign signs
(Massachusetts) -- That campaign sign dubbing Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren a “fake Indian” no longer faces an existential threat from the city of...
5/19/2018
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Trump foe Sen. Elizabeth Warren to address Lesley graduates
(Massachusetts) -- Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, an outspoken foe of President Donald Trump, is delivering the commencement address to graduates of Lesley...
5/17/2018
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Warren challenger ends lawsuit over 'fake Indian' sign
(Massachusetts) -- A U.S. Senate candidate in Massachusetts is ending a lawsuit he'd filed against a city that asked him to remove a sign from a campaign bus reading...
5/2/2018
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Pocahontas descendent wants Elizabeth Warren to take DNA test
(Massachusetts) -- A descendent of Pocahontas wants Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren to take a DNA test to verify her claims of Native American ancestry. “I...
5/1/2018
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Elizabeth Warren Challenger Sues Over 'Fake Indian' Sign
(Massachusetts) -- A U.S. Senate candidate is suing the city of Cambridge, saying officials violated his First Amendment rights by demanding he remove a sign from a...
4/25/2018
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Warren challenger sues to keep displaying 'fake Indian' signs
(Massachusetts) -- A Massachusetts Senate candidate filed a federal lawsuit on Sunday against Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s hometown for the right to keep...
4/23/2018
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MORON ALERT: U.S. Senate Candidate Sues After Cambridge Shuts Down Slogan
(Massachusetts) -- One of the candidates challenging Elizabeth Warren for her U.S. Senate seat has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Cambridge accusing it of...
4/22/2018
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Warren: Trump’s Pocahontas Insult Is ‘Racist’
(Washington D.C.) -- Sunday on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said President Donald Trump calling her use of the “...
4/3/2018
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Native American Trump voter blasts his attacks on sacred lands and racist slurs against Elizabeth Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- President Donald Trump has angered many moderate tribal members with his racist attacks on Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). But now, it seems, even his...
3/26/2018
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Elizabeth Warren, Cherokees and 'Pocahontas': Why it matters
(Washington D.C.) -- By now, most Americans have heard that Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts senator, scourge of Wall St. and liberal hero, falsely claimed to have...
3/19/2018
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Boston radio host plans to sneak DNA from Warren if she won’t take test
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren may want to keep a firm grip on her soda cans for the foreseeable future. Boston radio host Howie Carr revealed Friday that he...
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It's illegal to run a DNA test on Elizabeth Warren without her consent (We checked)
(Washington D.C.) -- Massachusetts voters may never know the true genetic heritage of Sen. Elizabeth Warren,D-Mass., but they can be very clear on what the law says...
3/16/2018
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LETTER: Column uses 'racist slur' to attack Sen. Warren
(Pennsylvania) -- I vigorously object to your printing of the "On The Right" Room for Debate column by John Kass, attacking Sen. Elizabeth Warren and calling...
3/15/2018
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OP/ED: Democrat identity politics compel Warren to take a DNA test
(Iowa) -- Isn’t it delicious that Fauxcahontas, aka Sen. Elizabeth Warren – the liberal Massachusetts Democrat toying with a 2020 presidential run – is...
3/14/2018
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FOX NEWS: Cherokee genealogist casts doubt on Elizabeth Warren's story of parents' elopement
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren doubled down on her disputed story about a Native American heritage in a recent TV appearance, but an expert says her story...
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Why Elizabeth Warren’s refusal to take a DNA test to prove Native American ancestry was probably a smart move
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) rejected a call this week by a Massachusetts newspaper to take a DNA test to prove her Native American heritage,...
3/13/2018
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OP/ED: Elizabeth Warren and the new birtherism
(Washington D.C.) -- Don't let them push you around, Sen. Warren. Please keep your spit to yourself. Apparently, DNA tests are the new birth certificates. Because...
3/11/2018
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Elizabeth Warren rejects DNA test to settle Native American heritage claim
(Massachusetts) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is rejecting a Massachusetts newspaper’s suggestion that she take a DNA test to prove her Native American...
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Elizabeth Warren seeks to use Trump Pocahontas 'racial slur' as political tool
(Massachusetts) -- Elizabeth Warren has responded to Donald Trump’s latest “Pocahontas” jibe by highlighting the problem of sexual violence against...
3/10/2018
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Elizabeth Warren dismisses call to prove Native American ancestry claims with DNA test
(Massachusetts) -- Although questions over her claims of Native American ancestry have continued to dog U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren in the years since her 2012 campaign,...
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Sen. Warren says she isn't running for president in 2020
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she isn't running for president in 2020. "I am not running for president in 2020," Warren told CNN's...
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Trump hits possible Warren presidency: 'Pocahontas' is losing an audience
(Pennsylvania) -- President Trump resumed his criticism of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Saturday, calling her "Pocahontas" and saying she wouldn't...
3/9/2018
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Warren comes under pressure to settle Cherokee issue by taking DNA test
(Washington D.C.) -- For the last month, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has tried to put the flap over her disputed claims of Cherokee ancestry behind her by embracing tribal...
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BLOG: No, Elizabeth Warren cannot prove she’s Native American merely by taking a DNA test
(USA) -- Elizabeth’s Warren’s Native American/Cherokee Controversy is not going away. As she prepares for a 2020 presidential run, Warren tried to deal with...
3/5/2018
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Elizabeth Warren seeks to neutralize 'Pocahontas' barbs
(Massachusetts) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is hoping to defuse an issue that has dogged her for years, her claims of Native American heritage, ahead of a possible run...
3/4/2018
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Warren Seeks To Neutralize 'Pocahontas' Barbs
(Washington D.C.) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren is hoping to defuse an issue that has dogged her for years, her claims of Native American heritage, ahead of a possible...
2/26/2018
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Elizabeth Warren's stealth campaign to shed 'Pocahontas'
(Washington D.C.) -- Elizabeth Warren’s surprise address this month on her disputed Native American heritage was just one piece of a concerted campaign by the...
2/23/2018
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Only Native Americans can decide whether Elizabeth Warren — or anyone else — is Native American
(Massachusetts) -- Last week, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren delivered a surprise speech to the National Congress of American Indians promising to champion...
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OP/ED: Elizabeth Warren’s empty platitude over Native ancestry
(Colorado) -- In a speech to the National Congress of the American Indian earlier this month, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., publicly addressed her claims to Native...
2/17/2018
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OP/ED: Elizabeth Warren bear hugs ‘Pocahontas’ — Will it work for 2020 presidential run?
(USA) -- There is nothing spontaneous about Elizabeth Warren’s political career. Much like Hillary Clinton, Warren is very calculating and contrived — she doesn’t...
2/16/2018
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A Native American Activist Who’s Critical of Elizabeth Warren Says Her ‘Pocahontas’ Speech Was A ‘Step In The Right Direction’
(Washington D.C.) -- Elizabeth Warren used her recent address at the National Congress of American Indians to address long-standing criticisms of her claims of Native...
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Battenfeld: Liz must drop native ‘myth’ for support
(Massachusetts) -- Elizabeth Warren still hasn’t answered that question, and unless she does, she won’t shake off the doubts and questions surrounding her...
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COLUMN: Warren’s pledge to Native Americans is bigger than politics
(Massachusetts) -- Imagine a major political figure addressing a festering personal controversy with grace and self-reflection. These days, about the only way you’...
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Mashpee Wampanoag Chairman Responds to Senator Warren Remarks at National Congress of American Indians
(Washington D.C.) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren (D – Massachusetts) addressed the Naitonal Congress of American Indians (NCAI) Winter Session on Wednesday, February...
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Senator Warren Speaks To Tribal Hardship, Resilience
(Washington D.C.) -- Mashpee Wampanoag tribal leaders have praised remarks made by US Senator Elizabeth A. Warren (D-Massachusetts). Sen. Warren gave her address...
2/15/2018
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'Let's talk about Pocahontas,' Elizabeth Warren tells tribal leaders, addressing Native heritage claims
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) gave a surprise speech at the National Congress of American Indians in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, and she...
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Elizabeth Warren: Trump's 'Pocahontas' jab reduced Native Americans to 'butt of a joke'
(Washington D.C.) -- It's been months since President Trump jabbed at Sen. Elizabeth Warren with an old nickname: "Pocahontas." But that didn't keep...
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Read the text of Elizabeth Warren’s speech to Native American group
(Washington D.C.) -- Read the prepared text of the speech Senator Elizabeth Warren gave to Native Americans on Wednesday.
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Vineyard Tribe Chairman Introduces Senator Warren
(Washington D.C.) -- When U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren delivered a closely watched speech this week to a group of Native American tribal leaders, it was the chairman of...
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Tribal leaders cheer surprise speaker as meeting in D.C. winds down
(Washington D.C.) -- Tribal leaders gave a standing ovation to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) after a surprise speech in which she promised to stand up for...
2/14/2018
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Elizabeth Warren addresses Native heritage claims, 'Pocahontas' and slams Trump
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) directly addressed her Native American heritage in a speech to the National Congress of American Indians on...
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Elizabeth Warren, Addressing Claims of Native Ancestry, Vows to Press for Tribes
(Washington D.C.) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren addressed questions about her racial heritage and vowed in a speech on Wednesday to a group of tribes to do more for Native...
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Warren accuses Trump of 'disrespect' to Native Americans for 'Pocahontas' nickname
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren has had it with the whole “Pocahontas” thing. The Massachusetts Democrat used a surprise appearance Wednesday...
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Warren addresses claims of Native American heritage
(Washington D.C.) -- Senator Elizabeth Warren made a surprise appearance at the National Congress of American Indians Wednesday morning, forcefully responding to...
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Warren Denies Using Native American Claim To Advance Career
(Washington D.C.) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is disrespecting Native Americans by referring to her as "Pocahontas."...
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Warren Responds To Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ Jabs In Surprise Speech To Native American Group
(Washington D.C.) -- Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren defended her claims of Native American heritage and responded to the nickname President Donald Trump uses to...
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