San Francisco’s progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin, who has been slammed by critics for being soft on crime and for not pursuing criminals aggressively enough, faces a possible recall vote Tuesday. Residents in the politically liberal city are set to vote on whether a recall election should take place — less than three years after the 41-year-old was elected and became one of the most progressive prosecutors in the country.Supporters of the recall effort argue that Boudin, who was elected on a platform of reducing incarceration, is putting residents at risk with his approach.
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