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ποΈ 1 July 2020
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0:00.0 | I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. |
0:11.0 | But I will bear true faith and allegiance to the sea that I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and that I will will inflate the lead discharge. |
0:21.0 | The duties of the office on which I am about to enter. |
0:24.0 | So help me God, so help me God. |
0:27.0 | So help me God. |
0:30.0 | Welcome to the oath. I'm Chuck Rosenberg and I am honored to be your host for another compelling conversation with a fascinating guest from the World of Public Service. |
0:38.0 | This week, my guest is Carol Lamb, a former judge and federal prosecutor in California. |
0:44.0 | Soon after graduating from Stanford Law School, Carol found a job she loved in the Justice Department as a federal prosecutor in San Diego, where she handled complex healthcare fraud investigations. |
0:55.0 | And though she enjoyed the work, she later accepted an appointment to the California Superior Court Bench from Governor Gray Davis. |
1:03.0 | Carol envisioned a long tenure as a judge, a difficult and complex job. |
1:08.0 | But that all changed when she became the presidentially appointed United States Attorney for the Southern District of California, the office in which she started as a prosecutor. |
1:18.0 | Carol is a thoughtful and contemplative public servant with important insights into our criminal justice system from two very different perspectives. |
1:26.0 | She is also my colleague on NBC and MSNBC, where she is a legal analyst. |
1:31.0 | Carol Lamb, welcome to the oath. |
1:32.0 | Thank you very much, Chuck. |
1:33.0 | Real pleasure to have you on the show. |
1:35.0 | Pleasure to be here. |
1:36.0 | So where are you from? |
1:37.0 | I am originally from New York City. I was born there as were my three siblings. |
1:41.0 | But my parents are from China. They were both born there and both immigrated here in the 1940s. |
1:46.0 | So you and your siblings are all first generation American. |
1:48.0 | That's right. |
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