Summary
Katie Porter, a candidate for California governor, faced criticism after a video showed her threatening to end a TV interview. The questioning involved her need to attract voters who supported President Donald Trump. The exchange became tense and received significant attention online.
Key Facts
- Katie Porter is running for governor of California.
- A video surfaced showing Porter threatening to leave an interview due to frustration with questions.
- The interview was with CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts.
- The questions involved redistricting and California Proposition 50.
- Proposition 50 aims to change congressional maps to potentially gain more Democratic seats.
- The interview also questioned how Porter plans to win support from the 40% of Californians who voted for President Trump.
- The exchange went viral online, drawing various reactions from public figures and journalists.