
Commentary / World Jan 5, 2021
Ivanka the Inevitable?
Ivanka may be considering a Senate run, especially if her father plans to run for re-election in 2024.
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Ivanka may be considering a Senate run, especially if her father plans to run for re-election in 2024.
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