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Sanders Endorses Chesa Boudin for San Francisco District Attorney

HeadlineOct 29, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders has endorsed Chesa Boudin for district attorney in San Francisco. Boudin is running on a platform of ending cash bail and dismantling the “war on drugs.” He is the child of Weather Underground activists Kathy Boudin and David Gilbert, who were imprisoned when Boudin was a child. Gilbert remains in prison. He was raised by former Weather Underground members Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn.

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