Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth WarrenWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases OVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Joint Chiefs chairman says he regrets participating in Trump photo-op | GOP senators back Joint Chiefs chairman who voiced regret over Trump photo-op | Senate panel approves 0B defense policy bill Trump on collision course with Congress over bases with Confederate names MORE (D-Mass.) said Tuesday she’s focused on her Senate race in November and not on “running for president in 2020.” “I am not running for president in 2020. I am running for the Senate in 2018,” Warren told reporters during an appearance at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. “We now have 74 more days until the election. I am taking nothing for granted. I have just done 34 town halls. I’m all across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,” she continued as she replied to a question from a reporter. ADVERTISEMENT Warren is largely seen as considering a run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, in what is expected to be a crowded field that could potential include party heavyweights such as former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules | Dems demand hearings after Georgia election chaos | Microsoft stops selling facial recognition tech to police Trump finalizing executive order calling on police to use ‘force with compassion’ The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook MORE, Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook McEnany says Juneteenth is a very ‘meaningful’ day to Trump MORE (D-Calif.), Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.), and Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten GillibrandWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Warren, Pressley introduce bill to make it a crime for police officers to deny medical care to people in custody Senate Dems press DOJ over coronavirus safety precautions in juvenile detention centers MORE (D-N.Y.). “And actually, I’m going to make this pitch; it is really important that we focus on midterm elections and stop acting like the only important shiny object in the room is 2020,” Warren added during her appearance. “The important fight coming up right now is the midterm elections. And that’s true in Massachusetts — it’s true all across this country. Control of the House and the Senate, who is going to represent us for the next two years, is powerfully important. So I’m focused on 2018 and I’m going to stay focused on 2018.” Warren is widely expected to win her Senate race in November. The senator leads comfortably in the last several polls taken, including a June WBUR/Mass Inc. poll that showed her beating likely Republican candidate Beth Lindstrom, 55 percent to 19 percent. Click Here: New Zealand rugby store
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