Much more from @BuzzFeedNews' @alexis_levinson, who is there:https://twitter.com/alexis_levinson/status/867523281787789312 …
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Here's the Guardian's story, with audio: "Get the hell out of here!" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/may/24/greg-gianforte-bodyslams-reporter-ben-jacobs-montana …
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Gianforte issues a statement, blaming a liberal, aggressive tape recorder for his allegedly physically assaulting a reporter.https://twitter.com/hollybdc/status/867538315993649152 …
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AUDIO: "Speak with Shane, please." [shuffle] "Just — [loud slam] "I'm sick and tired of you guys!" [more commotion] ===== STATEMENT:pic.twitter.com/FPB73wv7YF
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Listen to the audio — https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=45&v=fhoH4v8xYlU … — and try to follow along with the statement. [Spoiler alert: You can't.]pic.twitter.com/xejtIeWoHp
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There is as much evidence this was about this — https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/apr/28/greg-gianforte-republican-candidate-congress-russia-companies … — as there is evidence of Gianforte's statement. Slow down.
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The audio makes clear: (1) The questioning was about the CBO score, and (2) he didn't appear to really even know who Ben was.
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Reporter Alleges That Republican Candidate "Body Slammed" Him: https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexislevinson/reporter-alleges-that-republican-candidate-body-slammed-him?utm_term=.xx8PWla4oX#.mx4lvPg0yX … from
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The unfortunate question I'm left with though is: will the kind of people who vote Republican care if their guy assaulted a reporter?
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Actual video of Gianforte being asked why he body slammed a reporterpic.twitter.com/eHYavZ5JV7
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And it was already close as it is, and he was a bad pick for the election anyway. Not good for MTGOP.
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Interesting might not be the word I would use
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Alicia Acuna, the Fox News reporter, wrote that she “watched in disbelief” as Gianforte then began punching the reporter.
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