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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