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Republican wins Montana election one night after being charged with assault – Washington Postby wpjljron Friday, May 26th, 2017.Republican wins Montana election one night after being charged with assault – Washington PostBOZEMAN, Mont. — Republican businessman Greg Gianforte won Montana’s sole House district in a special election Thursday, keeping a seat in Republican hands despite facing assault charges for allegedly attacking a reporter who’d asked him about the GOP’s health-care ...

You about that. in montana we ran a petrie dish experiment. there were some native americans but their votes are pretty suppressed around montana. this was white voters, republicans versus democrats. bernie sanders went in there, supported quist, the democrat, he ran on bernies platform. he ran the experiment that youre talking about, all about economics, all about economic issues. there was no racial issue or you know, identity poll tingz. democrats couldnt win there. so why is that theory viab...

Seat. quist focused his campaign on health care and economic issues but he ultimately lost. the dnc is facing pressure from another voting bloc its come to rely on african-american women. group of black women write "organizing without the engage. of black women will prove to be a losing strategy and theres much too much at stake to ignore black women." joining me political strategist l. joy williams and crystal ball author of "reversing the apocalypse." l. joy, i start with you and talk to you a...

She means tied into the donor communities and im not even talking about whether thats true or not. thats the brand -- >> but -- glhold on, when we fos on a party picking candidates based on their connections to the donor class rather than their connections to the community, thats how we get this national brand. its not going to take one race to fix it. it takes a whole re-branding of the party. >> okay, were out of time but i will make the point and i think its an important point, nancy pelosi a...

A republican candidate wins the montana special election 24 hours after he was charged with assaulting a news reporter. greg gianforte defeated rob quist in the race for montana hope house of representatives seat. during his victory speech gianforte apologized for his awful behavior. >> im not proud of what happened. i should not have responded in the way that i did. and for that im sorry. >> and youre i should not have treated that reporter that way. and for that, im sorry, mr. ben

Its possible this story will metastasize over time and have paul manafort involved in something, you have jared kushner. he could even just lie to the fbi about something that has nothing to do with the original charge and that in and of itself would bring down, i mean, pure sticklati speculation, we have no idea whats going to happen. these things take on a life of their own. >> i need to interrupt. david chalian, i hope youre looking. we have the first in from montana. we believe these are abs...

Adviser and son-in-law? well tell you. welcome back to "early start," everybody. im dave briggs. >> and im christine romans. it is 31 minutes after the hour this friday morning. it is important to note it is a friday morning. >> it is friday. and breaking news, montana has a new congressman less than 24 hours after being charged with assault for apparently body slamming a reporter. republican greg gianforte with the win over rob quist. >> his celebration subdued. he took a contrite tone, ownin...