<em>The Atlantic </em>Daily: A Presidential Contender Makes Her Case
A new memoir from Kamala Harris misses a few things. Plus the intensifying effects of the shutdown, reading James Baldwin, and more
by Saahil Desai
Jan 11, 2019
2 minutes
What We’re Following
Kamala Harris makes the case for a 2020 run.Since arriving in the Senate two years ago, Harris has become a political superstar, earning a reputation for her tense grilling of Trump-administration officials. , but “instead of weaving a political vision into the biography of its author, it assembles itself rather like a campaign pamphlet” and glosses over her track record as California’s top prosecutor.
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