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	Warren was at the Capitol to participate in the [[2021 United States Electoral College vote count]] when Trump supporters [[January 6 United States Capitol attack\|attacked the Capitol]]. She called it an "attempted [[coup]] and act of insurrection egged on by a corrupt president to overthrow our democracy", and the perpetrators "domestic terrorists."<ref name="Levulis">{{cite news \|last1=Levulis \|first1=Jim \|title=Area Members Of Congress React To Capitol Chaos \|url=https://www.wamc.org/post/area-members-congress-react-capitol-chaos \|access-date=January 11, 2021 \|work=www.wamc.org \|date=January 6, 2021 \|language=en \|archive-date=May 13, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513185200/https://www.wamc.org/post/area-members-congress-react-capitol-chaos \|url-status=live }}</ref> The day after the attack, Warren joined the entire Massachusetts Congressional delegation to call for Trump's immediate removal from office through the invocation of the [[Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution]] or impeachment.<ref name="WBUR1721">{{cite news \|title=Entire Mass. Congressional Delegation Calls For Trump's Removal After 'Attack On America' At U.S. Capitol \|url=https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/01/06/mass-reaction-capitol-trump-supporters \|access-date=January 11, 2021 \|work=WBUR \|date=January 7, 2021 \|language=en}}</ref>		Warren was at the Capitol to participate in the [[2021 United States Electoral College vote count]] when Trump supporters [[January 6 United States Capitol attack\|attacked the Capitol]]. She called it an "attempted [[coup]] and act of insurrection egged on by a corrupt president to overthrow our democracy", and the perpetrators "domestic terrorists."<ref name="Levulis">{{cite news \|last1=Levulis \|first1=Jim \|title=Area Members Of Congress React To Capitol Chaos \|url=https://www.wamc.org/post/area-members-congress-react-capitol-chaos \|access-date=January 11, 2021 \|work=www.wamc.org \|date=January 6, 2021 \|language=en \|archive-date=May 13, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513185200/https://www.wamc.org/post/area-members-congress-react-capitol-chaos \|url-status=live }}</ref> The day after the attack, Warren joined the entire Massachusetts Congressional delegation to call for Trump's immediate removal from office through the invocation of the [[Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution]] or impeachment.<ref name="WBUR1721">{{cite news \|title=Entire Mass. Congressional Delegation Calls For Trump's Removal After 'Attack On America' At U.S. Capitol \|url=https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/01/06/mass-reaction-capitol-trump-supporters \|access-date=January 11, 2021 \|work=WBUR \|date=January 7, 2021 \|language=en}}</ref>

	Throughout 2024 and 2025, Warren has been a supporter of the [[IRS Direct File]] effort.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Warren Celebrates Launch of New IRS Direct File Pilot {{!}} U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts \|url=https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-celebrates-launch-of-new-irs-direct-file-pilot \|access-date=2025-06-27 \|website=www.warren.senate.gov \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2025-04-22 \|title=The IRS free tax-filing program Direct File saved users $160 each. Now it may come to an end. - CBS News \|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/irs-direct-file-taxes-trump-elizabeth-warren-letter-democrats/ \|access-date=2025-06-27 \|website=www.cbsnews.com \|language=en-US}}</ref>		Throughout 2024 and 2025, Warren supported the [[IRS Direct File]] effort.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Warren Celebrates Launch of New IRS Direct File Pilot {{!}} U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts \|url=https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-celebrates-launch-of-new-irs-direct-file-pilot \|access-date=2025-06-27 \|website=www.warren.senate.gov \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2025-04-22 \|title=The IRS free tax-filing program Direct File saved users $160 each. Now it may come to an end. - CBS News \|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/irs-direct-file-taxes-trump-elizabeth-warren-letter-democrats/ \|access-date=2025-06-27 \|website=www.cbsnews.com \|language=en-US}}</ref>

	Warren was rated among the top 10 most popular senators in an April 2024 poll by Morning Consult.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=McNamara \|first1=Neal \|title=Gov. Healey, Sens. Warren, Markey Among Most Popular In U.S.: Poll \|url=https://patch.com/massachusetts/across-ma/gov-healey-sens-warren-markey-among-most-popular-u-s-poll \|website=Patch \|access-date=October 7, 2024 \|date=April 22, 2024}}</ref>		Warren was rated among the top 10 most popular senators in an April 2024 poll by Morning Consult.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=McNamara \|first1=Neal \|title=Gov. Healey, Sens. Warren, Markey Among Most Popular In U.S.: Poll \|url=https://patch.com/massachusetts/across-ma/gov-healey-sens-warren-markey-among-most-popular-u-s-poll \|website=Patch \|access-date=October 7, 2024 \|date=April 22, 2024}}</ref>
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	===Protégés===		===Protégés===
	Warren has mentored several individuals who have gone on to hold notable political office. U.S. Representative [[Katie Porter]], a former law student of hers, is considered her protégée.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Marans \|first1=Daniel \|title=Katie Porter, Elizabeth Warren's Protégé, Wins Southern California House Race \|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/democrat-katie-porter-wins-california-orange-county_n_5bdf7f2ee4b09d43e3200975 \|website=HuffPost \|access-date=October 4, 2021 \|language=en \|date=November 15, 2018}}</ref> Porter co-chaired Warren's presidential campaign.<ref>{{cite web \|last1 = Kahn \| first1 = Mattie \|title=What Elizabeth Warren's Campaign Cochairs Have Learned on the Trail \|url=https://www.glamour.com/story/elizabeth-warren-campaign-co-chairs-interview\| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305175540/https://www.glamour.com/story/elizabeth-warren-campaign-co-chairs-interview \| archive-date = March 5, 2020 \|website=Glamour \|access-date=June 20, 2022 \|date=February 11, 2020}}</ref> Another of Warren's political protégées is [[Michelle Wu]] ([[mayor of Boston]]), who was a law student of hers and worked on her 2012 Senate campaign before running for Boston City Council herself in 2013.<ref>Multiple sources:		Warren has mentored several people who went on to hold notable political office. U.S. Representative [[Katie Porter]], a former law student of hers, is considered her protégée.<ref>{{cite web \|last1=Marans \|first1=Daniel \|title=Katie Porter, Elizabeth Warren's Protégé, Wins Southern California House Race \|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/democrat-katie-porter-wins-california-orange-county_n_5bdf7f2ee4b09d43e3200975 \|website=HuffPost \|access-date=October 4, 2021 \|language=en \|date=November 15, 2018}}</ref> Porter co-chaired Warren's presidential campaign.<ref>{{cite web \|last1 = Kahn \| first1 = Mattie \|title=What Elizabeth Warren's Campaign Cochairs Have Learned on the Trail \|url=https://www.glamour.com/story/elizabeth-warren-campaign-co-chairs-interview\| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305175540/https://www.glamour.com/story/elizabeth-warren-campaign-co-chairs-interview \| archive-date = March 5, 2020 \|website=Glamour \|access-date=June 20, 2022 \|date=February 11, 2020}}</ref> Another of Warren's political protégées is [[Michelle Wu]] ([[mayor of Boston]]), who was a law student of hers and worked on her 2012 Senate campaign before running for Boston City Council herself in 2013.<ref>Multiple sources:
	*{{cite news \|last=Valencia \|first=Milton J. \|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/06/30/michelle-says-boston-ready-for-change-but-boston-ready-for-michelle/6ayPte0oomtlOXq2TBzpZN/story.html \|title=Michelle Wu says Boston is ready for change. But is Boston ready for Michelle Wu? \|work=[[The Boston Globe]] \|date=July 1, 2019 \|access-date=July 1, 2019 }}		*{{cite news \|last=Valencia \|first=Milton J. \|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/06/30/michelle-says-boston-ready-for-change-but-boston-ready-for-michelle/6ayPte0oomtlOXq2TBzpZN/story.html \|title=Michelle Wu says Boston is ready for change. But is Boston ready for Michelle Wu? \|work=[[The Boston Globe]] \|date=July 1, 2019 \|access-date=July 1, 2019 }}
	*{{cite web \|last1=Barry \|first1=Ellen \|title=Andrea Campbell, the first Black woman to serve as Boston's City Council president, jumps into the mayor's race. \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/24/us/politics/andrea-campbell-the-first-black-woman-to-serve-as-bostons-city-council-president-jumps-into-the-mayors-race.html \|website=The New York Times \| issn=0362-4331 \|eissn=1553-8095 \|oclc=1645522 \|access-date=September 9, 2021 \|date=September 24, 2020}}		*{{cite web \|last1=Barry \|first1=Ellen \|title=Andrea Campbell, the first Black woman to serve as Boston's City Council president, jumps into the mayor's race. \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/24/us/politics/andrea-campbell-the-first-black-woman-to-serve-as-bostons-city-council-president-jumps-into-the-mayors-race.html \|website=The New York Times \| issn=0362-4331 \|eissn=1553-8095 \|oclc=1645522 \|access-date=September 9, 2021 \|date=September 24, 2020}}