Kamala Harris’s California home targeted by trespasser, officials say

A trespasser was stopped by security at Kamala Harris's Malibu home on Friday night. Neither Harris nor her husband were present, and no arrests were made after the individual left the premises.
Why it matters
This incident underscores ongoing security concerns for high-profile political figures even after they have left office.
Former Vice-President Kamala Harris at ceremony for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, in Chicago, Illinois, on 18 June 2026. Former Vice-President Kamala Harris at ceremony for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, in Chicago, Illinois, on 18 June 2026. Kamala Harris Kamala Harris’s California home targeted by trespasser, officials say Former vice-president and her husband were not home when person entered their property, no arrests were made
Prefer the Guardian on Google Law enforcement officials and a spokesperson for former vice-president Kamala Harris said a trespasser was stopped at her Malibu home in California on Friday night.
Neither the former vice-president nor her husband, Doug Emhoff, were home at the time.
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