Warren Campaign Distances From Accused Sexual Predator Ed Buck After Name Found in List of Her Endorsers

Warren Campaign Distances From Accused Sexual Predator Ed Buck After Name Found in List of Her Endorsers
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) speaks at a campaign event at Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia on Nov. 21, 2019. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images
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The campaign of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has distanced itself from Ed Buck, an accused sexual predator, after his name was noticed on a list of more than 200 Obama alumni who are endorsing Warren leading up to the 2020 presidential election.

The list of Obama alumni Warren endorsers was shared with CNN (pdf) and featured in a report first published on Wednesday, Dec. 18 Libby Watson, a staff writer at The New Republic, tweeted on Thursday pointing to the inclusion of Buck’s name on the list.