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: What was the last book you read?:"I just finished a book about John le Carré, a great spy novelist, but he also wrote a memoir calledabout all the stories of things he's experienced over the years. It's really good reading and it's always fun to read a little bit something different from my day-to-day political-related nourishment.
“I agree that the right to vote is one of the very important components of citizenship. And it is something that people should not be stripped of needlessly, which is why I have long been an advocate of making sure people formally incarcerated are not denied the right to vote,” Harris said. “In some states, they’re permanently deprived of the right to vote.”
Discussing Backpage, a since-shuttered site some sex workers defended as a means of keeping them off the streets, Harris insisted its closure -- which she pushed for -- protected minors from sex traffickers. Sen. Kamala Harris said Monday that the United States is not prepared for cyber war, telling an audience in New Hampshire that she would make preparing for cyber war “one of my number one issues.”
Harris’ comment comes amid a growing debate among Democrats over whether House should impeach the President in the wake of the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian intervention in the 2016 election and Trump’s efforts to obstruct the investigation.
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