Caroline Kennedy To Seek Hillary Clinton's Senate Seat: NY Times Reports

Caroline Kennedy To Seek Hillary Clinton's Senate Seat: NY Times Reports
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Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of an American political dynasty, has decided she will pursue the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, a person told of her decision said Monday.

The decision came after a series of deeply personal and political conversations, in which Ms. Kennedy, who friends describe as unflashy but determined, wrestled with whether to give up what has been a lifetime of avoiding the spotlight.

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