Kamala Harris on her prosecution of parents for truancy: Oops, sorry about that

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Democratic presidential candidate hopeful Kamala Harris is now distancing herself from a California policy she once championed that prosecuted parents whose children missed too many days of school.

In an interview with the liberal podcast “Pod Save America” released Wednesday, Harris said as president she would not support a law such as that in California that penalized parents for truancy.

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