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Elizabeth Warren’s influence in Washington rises as allies take Biden administration posts
By Jess Bidgood Globe Staff,Updated February 6, 2021, 2:53 p.m.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday.Andrew Harnik/Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senator Elizabeth Warren once bragged about being a “thorn” in the Obama administration’s side, a populist outsider who sparred with its key economic officials and sometimes broke publicly with the president.
When it comes to the Biden administration, she may be more of a voice in an ear.
President Biden, who ran as a moderate, is staffing his administration with numerous Warren-aligned figures who are delighting the left — a group of hires that includes at least four of her former campaign or Senate staffers and some key proteges and allies. Even though Warren herself was passed over for high-profile roles like vice presi ....

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