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Elizabeth Warren has announced she will seek a third term in 2024 BOSTON -- Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth ...

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BOSTON — Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren announced Monday that she will seek a third term in 2024.