Kamala Harris as the ‘progressive prosecutor’

California Senator Kamala Harris is running for president in 2020. She’s positioning herself as someone who has always fought for civil rights. But does her record as California’s attorney general and San Francisco district attorney back that up? One New York Times op-ed argues Harris was frequently “on the wrong side of history.”

Credits

Guest:

  • Lara Bazelon - director of the criminal juvenile justice clinic and the racial justice clinic at University of San Francisco Law School - @larabazelon