Deconstructed Podcast: Kamala Harris Wants to Be President. But What About Her Right-Wing Past?
Since getting elected to the senate, Kamala Harris has become one of the most progressive voices in the chamber, coming out in favor of Medicare for All and debt-free college.
Kamala Harris' complicated history with Wall Street will come under scrutiny in the 2020 race
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) Sen. Kamala Harris' history with Wall Street and the banking industry is about to come under scrutiny in a big way as the California Democrat joins what is expected to be large group of candidates seeking to topple President Donald Trump in 2020.
Twenty Things You Probably Didn't Know about Kamala Harris
As both a district attorney and state attorney general, Harris pushed for a new statewide law that lets prosecutors charge parents with misdemeanors if their children are chronically truant.
Democratic debate: Fact-checking the attacks on Kamala Harris' criminal justice record
Kamala Harris faced a barrage of tough attacks over her criminal justice record at Wednesday night's Democratic presidential debate, with two rivals accusing her of ramping up drug prosecutions, failing wrongfully convicted defendants and keeping inmates in prison for cheap labor.
Kamala Harris' support for Planned Parenthood draws fire after raid on anti-abortion activist
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris is drawing fire from supporters of an anti-abortion activist whose undercover videos and identity cards were seized by the state Department of Justice this week after Harris' political campaign sought to drum up support for Planned Parenthood.
A look at false claims around Kamala Harris and her campaign for the White House
The announcement that Vice President Kamala Harris will seek the Democratic nomination for president is inspiring a wave of false claims about her eligibility and her background.
As San Francisco District Attorney, Kamala Harris's Office Stopped Cooperating With Victims of Catholic Church Child Abuse
Kamala Harris, surrounded by thousands of cheering supporters, kicked off her presidential campaign in Oakland earlier this year, declaring that she has always fought "on behalf of survivors of sexual assault, a fight not just against predators but a fight against silence and stigma."
The 'loudest' voice on abortion: What Kamala Harris' record shows on reproductive rights
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Kamala Harris, Mass Incarceration and Me (Published 2020)
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Many progressives mistrust her for her past as a prosecutor.As an ex-convict - and also the son of a crime victim - I can tell you it's not that simple.
How would Kamala Harris' record affect her candidacy as a presidential candidate?
Vice President Kamala Harris' record, both as vice president and as a state and local official in California, is under new scrutiny as President Joe Biden announced he would drop out of the presidential race Sunday.
How do Harris and Trump's records on criminal justice compare?
Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have extensive records when it comes to criminal justice policy - records that are sometimes completely opposed to one another, and at other times are aligned.
Trials and tribulations of Kamala Harris, D.A. / 2 years into term, prosecutor, police have their differences
Halfway into her term as San Francisco's district attorney, Kamala Harris wins praise from colleagues for bringing professionalism and innovation to the office, but has been unable to quell police criticism of her handling of criminal cases -- particularly homicides.
Exploring how a President Harris might handle criminal justice issues
Ever since Kamala Harris appeared on the political stage, first in California, then nationally, there's been a debate about her criminal justice philosophy.
In February 2022, Vice President Kamala Harris attended an annual security conference in Germany to talk with European leaders about Russian aggression toward Ukraine and other world topics.
As a prosecutor, Harris mixed criminal justice reform with tough-on-crime approach
July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, whom Joe Biden has endorsed to replace him on the Democratic presidential ticket, started her political career as a California prosecutor who blended criminal justice reforms with a tough stance on some crimes.
Kamala Harris' prosecutorial record takes center stage
State of play: It's a risky strategy as Harris has consistently faced criticism from some progressives who accused her of being too tough on crime and helped derail her 2020 presidential campaign.
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Files Suit in Alleged For-Profit College Predatory Scheme
SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today filed a lawsuit against Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (CCI) and its subsidiaries that operate Everest, Heald and WyoTech colleges for false and predatory advertising, intentional misrepresentations to students, securities fraud and unlawful use of military seals in advertisements.
Crime lab scandal rocked Kamala Harris's term as San Francisco district attorney
SAN FRANCISCO - Kamala D. Harris was this city's top prosecutor, running to become California's elected attorney general, when a scandal stunned her office and threatened to upend her campaign.
What to know about Kamala Harris' record as California attorney general
President Biden announced Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and would endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic Party nomination.