Katie Porter Says She’s Taking Responsibility for Viral Videos

Former Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., who is running for the Democrat nomination for California governor, made her first public comments since two different videos went viral, raising questions about temperament.

Porter said she was taking responsibility for the videos, one of which showed a recent contentious exchange between her and a reporter, during which she threatened to walk out of an interview because she didn’t like the questions being asked, and another that showed her berating a staffer while she was in Congress.

In an appearance on Nexstar’s “Inside California Politics,” Porter said she “could have handled things better.”

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