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Harris, who announced this summer that she would not run for California governor next year, demurred when asked about whether she would run for president for a third time in 2028.

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Asked specifically if her group is preparing to sue over Texas’ maps, Rohani demurred — but didn’t back down, saying LDF will get involved “in any jurisdiction where Black voters are being targeted.”

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I demur, along with members of the British royal family apparently.

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Asked about Texas, she demurred, saying she was focused on California.

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As for thoughts of his legacy, he demurs.

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