Kamala Harris

 Kamala Devi Harris (born October 20 1964) was an American lawyer, politician, and the current vice president of the United States. She is also the first vice president to be female and highest-ranking female official in U.S. History, as being the first African American and second Asian American vice president. As a member of the Democratic Party, she has previously served as the attorney general of California between 2011 and 2017, and also as a United States senator representing California from 2011 to 2021. Harris was born and was raised in Oakland, California. Harris began her career at the Alameda County District Attorney's Office, before being recruited to the San Francisco District Attorney's Office and later the City Attorney of San Francisco's office. In 2003, she was elected the city's district attorney. Harris was elected Attorney General of California in the year 2010. In 2014, she was re-elected. Harris was the United States junior senator from California between 2017 and 2021. Harris beat Loretta Sanchez in the 2016 Senate election, becoming the second African American woman and the first South Asian American to serve in the United States Senate. Harris was a senator who advocated for healthcare reform and federal de-scheduling cannabis. A path towards citizenship for migrants who aren't legal. The DREAM Act bans assault weapons and progressive tax reform. She gained a national profile for her pointed questions of Trump administration officials during Senate hearings, which included Trump's second Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who was accused of assault on a woman.






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