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On the recordSeptember 29, 2024
Kamala Harris is a lifelong prosecutor. She was attorney general of California. She understands the law deeply and she understood that the United States Supreme Court made clear that to deny medically necessary care to incarcerated people is unconstitutional and violates the Eighth Amendment.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

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Sofia Nelson discusses Harris's legal background and her understanding of the law regarding gender-affirming care.

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