Kamala D. Harris is the Vice President of the United States of America. She was elected Vice President after a lifetime of public service, having been elected District Attorney of San Francisco, California Attorney General, and United States Senator.
Vice President Harris was born in Oakland, California to parents who emigrated from India and Jamaica. She graduated from Howard University and the University of California, Hastings College of Law.
Vice President Harris with her mother, Shyamala
“My mother would look at me and she’d say, ‘Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you are not the last.’”
NEW DELHI – Just how did the daughter of two immigrants in segregated California became one of the country’s most effective power players? Through the human touch, by turning defeat
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Kamala Harris Makes History As Vice President-Elect
Just how did the daughter of two immigrants in segregated California became one of this countrys most effective power players? Through the human touch, by turning defeat into victory and most of all, by doing things her way, a timely biography of Kamala Harris, the US Vice President-elect says. Harris entered the (Democratic) presidential (nomination) race fully intending to win. To do that, she had to defeat the front runner. That she fell short can be attributed to missteps by her and by factors beyond her control. But though her campaign sputtered and halted before the first votes were cast. Harris left a big impression.
On the heels of the deadly hit-and-run crash on New Year s Eve, there is a petition to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin. He spoke to ABC7 news about his handling of the situation.
Montoya is calling for an independent oversight panel to review San Francisco District Attorney s Office charging decisions and conflicts of interest.
After McAlister s court appearance, Deputy Public Defender Scott Grant said, There have been a lot of quick comments, accusations, and attempts to point fingers and apportion blame.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation tells ABC7 News that none of McAlister s numerous arrests following his 2020 release resulted in criminal charges filed by District Attorney Chesa Boudin.