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Maryland Rep. Andy Harris questions student reporter's right to record him after contentious debate

Rep. Andy Harris clashed with audience members during a debate with Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz and later tried to have a student journalist removed from a press gaggle after questioning the reporter's right to record him.

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Maryland Congressman Andy Harris clashes with journalist after debateMaryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris sparked backlash after a heated exchange with a reporter during a post-debate press conference.

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Harris-Schwartz clash over diesel, agree on redistrictingThe debate between Republican Rep. Andy Harris and Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz was frequently interrupted Tuesday by outbursts from the audience.

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'Get an officer!' GOP lawmaker melts down at questions over disastrous debateRep. Andy Harris (R-MD) lashed out at reporters after his debate, threatening to refer them to a prosecutor for recording him and demanding that someone “get an officer in here.”The confrontation took place Tuesday night in Cambridge, Maryland, just after Harris debated Democratic challenger Dan Sch...

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‘You Are Rude!’: MAGA Lawmaker Crashes Out After Crowd Laughs At His Diesel Price ExcusesRep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) elicited audible laughter during a recent debate for blaming skyrocketing diesel costs on one particular party.

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MAGA Rep Rages at Audience Member Laughing in His FaceMaryland Republican Andy Harris is really not having a good time.

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Rep. Andy Harris threatens prosecution of student reporter for trying to record him after debateA video taken by News4’s partners at The Baltimore Banner shows Rep.

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Andy Harris' debate performance shows it's time for a change in 1st DistrictOpinion: Andy Harris' debate performance shows Maryland's 1st District needs a fresh face, writes Andrew L. Yarrow.

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Rep Andy Harris wrongly cites Maryland recording law at press conferenceRep. Andy Harris incorrectly told University of Maryland journalism student Cat Murphy she was violating Maryland's two-party consent law by recording a public press conference.

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Congressman Harris defends confrontation with student journalistRepublican Congressman Andy Harris defended his confrontation with a student journalist following a congressional forum in Cambridge, Md., after he threated to

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