I was furious by that tweet, Anderson, and I think that virtually anyone men or women who sees the testimony and the photographs of the former wives and the former live-in girlfriend of Mr. Porter, there is a pattern of behavior here that is frightening.
Jackie Speier expresses her anger over a tweet from the President regarding allegations against Rob Porter.
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