BANGKOK/NEW YORK -- Ladda "Tammy" Duckworth, the junior Democratic senator for Illinois, has emerged as one of the most prominent Asian-American politicians, from being on the short list for Joe Biden's running mate in November's presidential election to floated as a potential U.S. secretary of defense.
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