Harris mocks Gabbard attack on her AG record, calls herself 'major tier' although rival at 'zero or one percent'

Sen. Kamala Harris mocked 2020 opponent Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, after the lawmaker from Hawaii slammed the Californian's document to be a prosecutor about the presidential debate stage Wednesday.

Harris claimed it absolutely was a case of the “leading-tier prospect” becoming attacked by another person at “zero or 1 per cent.”

Throughout Wednesday's next Democratic debate in Detroit, Gabbard slammed Harris' controversial report as California’s attorney standard, which included comprehensive prosecution of marijuana consumers -- even though Harris laughed about obtaining eaten the drug herself inside a modern radio job interview.

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“Sen. Harris suggests she's proud of her document for a prosecutor Which she'll be considered a prosecutor president, but I am deeply worried about this document,” Gabbard explained. “There are actually too many examples to cite but she place around 1,five hundred people in jail for marijuana violations then laughed over it when she was asked if she ever smoked cannabis.”

“There are actually too many examples to cite but she put in excess of one,five hundred individuals in jail for marijuana violations and afterwards laughed over it when she was asked if she ever smoked marijuana.”

— U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii

She also blasted Harris for retaining the cash bail method which, she argued, disproportionately harm lousy people. Gabbard accused Harris of maintaining prisoners over and above their sentence so as to rely on them as "cheap labor" in addition to blocking evidence that might have "freed an harmless male from Dying row."



Harris afterwards dismissed the assault after the debate throughout an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper.

“I'm naturally a top rated-tier prospect, and so I did be expecting which i could well be on the stage and take hits tonight, simply because There are plenty of people who wanting to make the stage for the following debate,” Harris mentioned.

“I did count on that I'd ... get hits tonight, due to the fact There are tons of people who wanting to make the stage for the following debate ... especially when individuals are at zero or 1 percent, or whatever she might be at.”

— U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif.

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“For many them, It can be do or die,” Cooper extra.

“Properly, yeah, and particularly when folks are at zero or 1 percent, or whatever she might be at, and so I did hope I'd just take hits tonight,” Harris mentioned.



Harris went on offense towards Gabbard, who also lately said Harris is unqualified to be commander-in-Main, declaring Gabbard was an “apologist” for Syria's Bashar al-Assad, referring to her Assembly Using the dictator and former statements that he’s not an enemy in the U.S.

“I can only choose what she claims and her impression so critically,” Harris said.