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riversedge

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Fri Jul 15, 2016, 08:04 PM Jul 2016

Clinton meets with Warren, Castro, Hickenlooper as part of VP search [View all]

More intrigue

PS--glad she still has Castro in mind. I have not seen his name mentioned lately.




Clinton meets with Warren, Castro, Hickenlooper as part of VP search


https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/07/15/clinton-meets-with-warren-castro-at-her-d-c-home/



By Abby Phillip and Ed O'Keefe July 15 at 6:06 PM



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This June 10 photo shows Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) leaving the Clinton residence in Washington. (Paul Holston/AP)

Hillary Clinton held a series of meetings with potential vice-presidential picks and her top aides at her home in Washington on Friday, a sign that she is preparing to make a decision as the Democratic Party's convention nears.


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Here's what you need to know about one of Hillary Clinton's potential vice presidential candidates. (Sarah Parnass, Osman Malik/The Washington Post)

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) was spotted being dropped off at Clinton's home and remained there for about an hour, according to CNN and NBC News. A person familiar with that meeting confirmed that Warren did meet with Clinton.

The same networks reported that Clinton also met at her home with Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, whose name has been less prominent on Clinton's list of potential running mates. Clinton also met with Hickenlooper while campaigning in Denver late last month, and he later told reporters that the vice presidential search "briefly" came up.

Clinton also met behind closed doors Friday with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro, another potential running mate, according to two other people familiar with the meetings.

Clinton's campaign confirmed late Friday that she held meetings regarding regarding a running mate but did not publicly discuss contenders. The former secretary of state was seen leaving her home around 5:40 p.m., by which time the meetings had apparently wrapped up..........................

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