California Gov. Candidate Meg Whitman In Hot Water With Local Media After Snub

Some Bay Area reporters are not happy with California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman after they were invited to an event billed as “open to the media” but were not allowed to ask any questions.

The event was a meeting with Union Pacific Railroad officials and a tour of Oakland’s port.

The video above shows Whitman spokesperson Sarah Pompei attempting to fend off the reporters. “So why were we invited?” one reporter asked, when told Whitman would have no time to meet with them.

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