Kamala Harris Says She Has Smoked Pot\, Supports Marijuana Legalization

Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris spoke about smoking marijuana in the past and her stance on legalizing the drug.????In a radio interview for New York City’s WWPR the California Senator was asked if she had smoked pot...????(Kamala SOT 1)??“I have.

And I inhaled.

I did inhale.

(Laughs) It was a long time ago.

(laughs)????Harris also refuted claims that she has attempted to keep marijuana illegal by joking that half of her family is from Jamaica.????A bill was proposed last year by fellow senator and 2020 Democratic candidate Cory Booker to legalize marijuana, which Harris supported.????Harris was then asked by one of “The Breakfast Club” hosts, Charlamagne Tha God...????(Kamala SOT 2)??“So if it was legalized all throughout the country and was medicinal, would you do it…???“Listen, I think that it gives a lot of people joy and we need more joy” (Laughs)????Recreational pot is legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C.

While 33 states have legalized medicinal use of the drug.????Marijuana legalization appears to be one of the key issues in the 2020 presidential election…????As an October 2018 Pew Research Center poll says 62 percent of Americans support the legalization of marijuana.