Marianne Williamson calls claims she abused staff a ‘distraction technique’

Democratic presidential candidate says: If I can be a bitch at the office at times, I don't think anybody's happy about that'

Marianne Williamson, a 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, has responded to claims she was verbally and emotionally abusive during her 2020 White House run, calling the accusations a hit piece" and a distraction technique".

Williamson, a self-help guru who is the only declared Democratic candidate challenging incumbent Joe Biden for the party's nomination for the presidency, rejected claims made by former campaign staffers that she had episodes of foaming, spitting, uncontrollable rage" during the campaign and threw her phone at staff.