{"href":"https:\/\/lawhuborg-www-dev.azurewebsites.net\/podcasts\/i-am-the-law\/oembed\/78\/shaping-policy-making-decisions-the-legal-affairs-of-harris-county","version":"1.0","provider_name":"LawHub","provider_url":"https:\/\/lawhuborg-www-dev.azurewebsites.net","width":640,"height":280,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/lawhuborg-www-dev.azurewebsites.net\/podcasts\/i-am-the-law\/player\/78\/shaping-policy-making-decisions-the-legal-affairs-of-harris-county\" title=\"I Am The Law Episode 78: Shaping Policy, Making Decisions: The Legal Affairs of Harris County w\/ Kyle McEntee and Christian Menefee\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" frameBorder=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\"><\/iframe>","title":"I Am The Law Episode 78: Shaping Policy, Making Decisions: The Legal Affairs of Harris County w\/ Kyle McEntee and Christian Menefee","description":"Christian Menefee was elected as Harris County Attorney in 2020 at 32, the youngest ever and the first African-American in this role. Harris County, home of Houston, is such a large county that its legal department functions like a large law firm. As the county's chief civil lawyer, Christian oversees the entire department and sets the direction for the county's legal affairs, wielding authority in a role that is both figurehead and decision-maker. As an elected official, he does so while navigating the political landscape.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/artwork.captivate.fm\/75fa3fca-583a-4f55-b45e-6a8b2b15d641\/lmsIXtpeWfhzV8TdHeEChCKl.jpg"}