“Says Kamala Harris oversaw a police department that was "abusing people’s rights" and that she did not "disclose to defense attorneys" when there was exculpatory evidence: "She didn't do that. She never did it. And so, what happened? Along came a federal judge and said enough, enough, and he freed 1,000 of these people.”
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in a Democratic primary debate. Claim dated 31 Jul 2019.
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This claim spread on social media around 31 July 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 August 2019, 2 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
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