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Thu Aug 1, 2019, 02:03 PM Aug 2019

Kamala Harris advocates prosecuting Trump! [View all]

CNN anchor Don Lemon confronted Kamala Harris at the Democratic debate over her previous statements saying that if she's president, she'll have the DOJ prosecute Trump

CNN anchor Don Lemon confronted Sen. Kamala Harris of California during night two of the second Democratic debate about previous statements she's made suggesting that if she's president, she would have the Justice Department prosecute President Donald Trump.

Harris said last month that the DOJ would have "no choice" but to charge Trump with obstruction-of-justice if she wins the 2020 election.
https://www.businessinsider.com/don-lemon-kamala-harris-doj-would-prosecute-trump-democratic-debate-2019-8


While slightly toned down, in her more recent comment, Senator Harris still endorses holding Trump accountable for 10 counts of Obstruction of Justice:

"I would never direct the Department of Justice to do whatever it believes it should do," Harris said. "Listen, we all watched [the former special counsel Robert Mueller's] testimony. I read the report. There are ten clear incidents of obstruction of justice by this president and he needs to be held accountable."
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