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Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday ruled herself out of running in the 2020 presidential election, in an interview with News 12.

I'm not running, but I'm going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe

Go deeper: The quiet race to win Hillary Clinton's endorsement

Hillary Clinton: I'm not running in 2020

But she says that doesn't mean she won't be speaking out during the campaign.

Hillary Clinton says she will continue to speak out on issues.

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Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday ruled herself out of running in the 2020 presidential election, in an <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="interview with News 12" data-vars-click-url="http://westchester.news12.com/story/40067049/im-not-running-hillary-clinton-rules-out-2020-bid-for-first-time-on-camera-in-exclusive-interview-with-news-12" data-vars-content-id="a59ed63b-bacb-496c-a3fb-c155d91550c2" data-vars-headline="Hillary Clinton: I&#x27;m not running in 2020" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="http://westchester.news12.com/story/40067049/im-not-running-hillary-clinton-rules-out-2020-bid-for-first-time-on-camera-in-exclusive-interview-with-news-12" target="_blank">interview with News 12</a>.<blockquote>I&#x27;m not running, but I&#x27;m going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe</blockquote><cite>— Hillary Clinton</cite>Go deeper: <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="The quiet race to win Hillary Clinton&#x27;s endorsement" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/2020-presidential-election-hillary-clinton-endorsement-8b686c6c-d624-40eb-8d50-5effacb3e46f.html" data-vars-content-id="a59ed63b-bacb-496c-a3fb-c155d91550c2" data-vars-headline="Hillary Clinton: I&#x27;m not running in 2020" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/2020-presidential-election-hillary-clinton-endorsement-8b686c6c-d624-40eb-8d50-5effacb3e46f.html" target="_self">The quiet race to win Hillary Clinton&#x27;s endorsement</a>

President Biden has made the COVID-19 crisis and a post-Trump return to national unity and traditional democratic ideals his top priorities. From vaccinations to stimulus to schools, Biden is seeking bipartisan compromise while showing a willingness to use executive authority and bare Democratic majorities in the U.S. House and Senate to implement his policies. Republican leaders are navigating deep party divisions over if and how to move beyond former President Trump.