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U.S. Senate candidate Loretta Sanchez started her campaign off on a rough note after a video surfaced showing her making a whooping cry in a reference to Native Americans dancing during an apparent joke during a California Democratic Party convention Saturday.Sanchez’s rival, Attorney General Kamala Harris, called the gesture “shocking.”The video was shared on social media Saturday. It shows Sanchez tapping her hand over her open mouth and making a whooping sound while speaking to a group of Indian-American delegates at the convention.Sanchez made the gesture while talking about her confusion over whether a potential campaign support, who had referred himself as from the “Indian American community,” was Native American or South Asian descent.Sanchez told reporters afterward that American Indians have a “great presence in our country and many of them are supporting our election.”Harris, whose mother was an immigrant from India,” said, “There is no place for
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