Kamala Harris endorses George Gascón in competitive Los Angeles County D.A.’s race

VSA. Jy. Kamala Harris has thrown her support behind George Gascón in his bid to unseat Jackie Lacey as Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor, campaign officials said Tuesday. Harris — who served as San Francisco district attorney for seven years before Gascón took over the office in 2011 — called Gascón a “proven leader” in the criminal justice reform movement. “As D.A. of San Francisco, George led fights to reform the Three Strikes Law, decrease the state prison population and...Lees meer