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“You also were in my shot before that. Stay out of my shot,” Porter said, thumping the table. She then informs Granholm that she is going to start her speech on electric vehicles saving Californians money again. The Daily Beast has contacted Katie Porter’s office for comment.
Katie Porter became a national figure among Democrats for her sharp questioning of Trump administration figures, often holding a whiteboard, in House Oversight Committee hearings. That made her recent demand that a local CBS reporter have a “pleasant,
MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Reports" discussed “double standards" for women in politics after controversial clips for Katie Porter’s interviews went viral.
The former member of Congress, who is now running for California governor, also vented that she was snubbed by the Biden White House, complaining she raised the president “a shit ton of money.”
An interview between CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts and California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter spawned a viral exchange that has led to a big moment in the race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom when he terms out in 2026.
California governor candidate Katie Porter ’s behavior in a recent interview prompted one of her opponents to accuse her of mistreating the press. (Watch the video below.)
Former California Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León, who worked closely with Steyer for years and won his endorsement in 2018 for a longshot challenge to then-Sen. Dianne Feinstein, said in an interview that he was “quite surprised (Steyer) has not thrown his hat into the ring” for governor.
Two viral videos have brought unwelcome attention to the former congresswoman, who has been leading polls in the 2026 California governor’s race.
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter made a name for herself grilling corporate executives and government officials during congressional hearings. But it turns out she can’t handle simple
Porter’s Democratic rivals smell blood in the water. Antonio Villaraigosa took the unusual step of purchasing three-minute ads in the Sacramento market to run the entirety of Porter’s tense exchange with CBS reporter Julie Watts. Stephen J. Cloobeck released a digital ad knocking Porter for past inflammatory comments.
A Democratic running for California governor nearly cut off a TV interview after a tense back-and-forth with a reporter