The Brief
LOS ANGELES - Former Congresswoman Katie Porter is addressing recent concerns about her campaign for California governor after two videos showing her in heated exchanges with a journalist and a staffer went viral.
The backstory:
In one of the videos, Porter became agitated with a Sacramento TV reporter and nearly cut the interview short after she was asked a series of follow-up questions.
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"I feel like this is unnecessarily argumentative. What is your question?" Porter said after being pressed on her need to appeal to Donald Trump voters.
"I don't want to keep doing this. I’m going to call it," she said before clapping her hands and attempting to leave.