GOP Candidate Allegedly Assaults Reporter
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From the Left
GOP Candidate’s Attack On Reporter Shows Peril Of Asking Questions In Trump’s AmericaPolitical reporters have described a pattern of being arrested, pinned, slapped and body slammed.
From the Center
Montana GOP hopeful charged with assault of reporterMontana law enforcement officials have charged GOP House candidate Greg Gianforte with misdemeanor assault following an alleged physical altercation with a reporter Wednesday evening, just hours before voters head to the polls.
From the Right
Greg Gianforte’s teachable moment: Don’t body-slam reportersGreg Gianforte, Montana’s Republican hopeful for the congressional seat vacated by Ryan Zinke — who’s now President Donald Trump’s secretary of Interior — had a little bit of an altercation with one of the reporters who questioned him at his campaign headquarters in Bozeman. And given the special election is Thursday, one might say the unpleasantries came at a quite inopportune time.
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