
Harris Embraces Prosecutor Past In Campaign Against Trump
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Kamala Harris: Navigating Justice and Politics
This chapter explores Kamala Harris's early career as a prosecutor in San Francisco, illustrating her unique approach to crime and justice during the late 90s. It highlights her innovative campaign for district attorney in 2003, where she championed the 'smart on crime' philosophy, and discusses the complexities of her political positioning in light of her prosecutorial background. As the chapter delves into the evolving landscape of American politics regarding criminal justice, it examines how Harris navigates her past while addressing contemporary voter concerns.
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