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Politics Oct 25

Reporter warns Gianforte not to mislead voters about 2017 assault

By Associated Press

Politics Aug 21

Montana Republican congressman-elect Greg Gianforte appears in court to face a charge of misdemeanor assault after he was accused of attacking a reporter on the eve of his election, in Bozeman, Montana, U.S., June 12, 2017. REUTERS/Tommy Martino - RTS16RTF
Judge orders Montana’s Gianforte photographed, fingerprinted for assault

A judge has ordered Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte to be photographed and fingerprinted for assaulting a reporter in May, opening the door for the congressman's mug shot to be plastered in opponents' campaign ads in next year's election.

By Matt Volz, Associated Press

Politics Jul 30

Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte looks on during a May meet and greet in Great Falls, Montana. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Congressman to fulfill assault sentence with nonprofit

Montana U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte will work off his sentence for assaulting a reporter by volunteering for an organization that builds custom wheelchairs for children.

By Associated Press

Politics May 26

Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte looks on during a May meet and greet in Great Falls, Montana. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Analysis: 3 factors that helped decide the wild card Montana election

On the eve of Montana's special election, GOP candidate Greg Gianforte allegedly assaulted a reporter. He was elected the next day. Lee Banville of The Conversation explains why.

By Lee Banville, The Conversation

Nation May 25

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Does an assault on a reporter reflect greater antipathy toward the press?

Montana’s special election took a bizarre turn Wednesday, when GOP candidate Greg Gianforte was charged with assaulting a reporter. And there have been other recent incidents over press access, including the arrest of a West Virginia public media reporter in…

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