Elizabeth Warren's courtship of Native American leaders - CNNPolitics: Elizabeth Warren's campaign is soaring: She is rising in the polls, her fundraising is on fire and her seemingly endless ideas are helping to define the Democratic race for the White House.
And then there is the issue of her ancestry -- her past disputed claims to Native American heritage.
The Massachusetts senator has struggled with the subject for years, and last fall, it appeared to threaten to blow up her presidential campaign before it had even begun. Her campaign released the results of a DNA test that showed distant Native ancestry, drawing fierce criticism from many, including some tribal groups. Warren apologized in both public and private.
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