On New Year's Eve, hours before she and her husband prepared to enjoy their annual ritual of watching the 1942 classic Casablanca, Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts senator and progressive icon, stepped outside her Cambridge home to make an announcement.
“I never thought I would run for anything ever in my life,” she declared, flanked by her husband of nearly 40 years and their golden retriever, Bailey. “But America’s middle class is getting hollowed out and opportunity for too many of our young people is shrinking.”
With that, she launched an exploratory bid for president, officially kicking off the 2020 election cycle 13 months before the Iowa caucuses — considered the first contest.
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