Warren reveals why she didn't run for president in 2016
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren reveals why she decided against running for president in 2016 in a new book to be released Tuesday.
In "This Fight Is Our Fight," the progressive favorite recalls asking her husband, Bruce Mann, for his thoughts on a 2016 run for the White House.
While her husband was supportive, he was wary that a presidential run would be more intense than her 2012 Senate race against then-incumbent Sen. Scott Brown.
"The Senate thing was bad enough, and running for president would be worse — a lot worse,” he had warned her.
Read the rest at: http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/328699-warren-reveals-why-she-decided-against-running-for-president-in-2016
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