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Kamala Harris Has Smoked Weed And Wants To Legalize It

'I think it gives a lot of people joy and we need more joy in this world,' the presidential candidate said amid laughter.

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Kamala Harris (Screenshot via YouTube)

I believe we need to legalize marijuana … and we need to research the impact of weed on a developing brain. I have smoked [marijuana]. And I did inhale. It was a long time ago.

— California senator and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, admitting during “The Breakfast Club” radio show that she not only smoked marijuana in the past, but that she supports fully legalizing the drug. “Half my family’s from Jamaica. Are you kidding me?” she joked.

Staci ZaretskyStaci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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