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Hour." we continue to track this story. ben jacobs, reporter for the guardian says he was body slammed by greg gianforte. we recorded some audio earlier. hear now the entire clip. >> because you were waiting to make your decision about health care -- >> let me talk to you about that later. >> yeah, but -- >> speak to shane, please. sick and tired of you guys. the last guy did the same thing. get the hell out of here. the last guy did the same thing. you with the guardian? >> yes, and you just br...

Story that the candidate basically had an investment fund or was invested in an investment fund that had invested, i guess in russian chinas. >> russian companies. >> i dont know, when john forte, one of his aides, this guy that was traveling with him. i had asked for an interview, and then ben and they came over and said, yeah, i think youre going to get some time. and shane, his spokesman came over and ben said, hey, can i have a few minutes and he made some allusion to some article that he ha...

Speak with shane, please. >> but -- >> just -- >> im sick and tired of you guys! the last time you came here, you did the same thing. get the hell out of here! >> jesus. >> get the hell out of here! >> wow, big drama in a special election in montana. a violent outburst that you heard there by the republican candidate caught on a recording and facing charges hours before polls open. president trump embarking on another day of diplomacy on his foreign trip. today the focus is on nato. can he win...

>> reporter: basically everyone has heard about it. now, we spent a good deal of time this morning as the polls opened talking to voters. we spoke to about 75 voters, both democrat and republican, and everyone had heard this audio. this is audio between the "guardian" reporter ben jacobs and gee an fort. jacobs recorded a question about health care. here is what happened. >> the cbo score because you were waiting to make a decision about health care when you saw the bill. >> well talk to you abo...

Misdemeanor assault after allegedly attacking a reporter at campaign headquarters. >> greg gianforte is running for an open seat. this confrontation happened a day before voters head to the polls. according to jacob and witnesses it started with a question about the republican health care plan. there are no images but jacobs says says he has the audio and here it is. >> the cbo core, because you know youve been waiting to make your -- >> we will talk with it. >> speak with shane, please. im sick...

Health care. welcome back to "early start". 5:33 eastern time. im dave briggs. >> im alison kosik. thank you for joining us. a special election in montana now under a white hot national spotlight after audio came out seeming to show the republican candidate for the states one house seat body slamming a reporter. greg gianforte charged overnight with misdemeanor assault by the county sheriff. the alleged attack took place at gianforte headquarters in bozeman. >> the candidate held off taking a st...

Stance now that the cbo has released its score. listen to what happened next. >> -- the cbo score, because you know, you were waiting to make your decision about health care until you saw the bill, and it just came out and -- >> well talk to you about that later. >> yeah, but theres not going to be time. im just curious -- >> speak with shane, please. >> just -- >> im sick and tired of you guys! the last time you came here, you did the same thing! get the hell out of here! >> jesus. >> get the h...

Decision about health care, and you saw the bill that just came out. >> well talk to you about that. >> theres not going to be time. >> speak with shane, please. im sick and tired of you guys, the last time you came you did the same thing, get the hell out of here. last time you did the same thing, are you with the guardian? >> yes, and you just broke my glasses, you just body slammed me and broke my glasses. >> get the hell out of here. >> ill get out of here and i also would like to call the p...

Over and -- i asked for an interview. and then ben and they came over and said, yeah, i think youre going to get some time. and shane, his spokesman came over and ben said, hey, can i have a few minutes and he made some allusion to some article that had been written in the past that they were not pleased with. they did something similar to me, they have been a little -- they clearly are taking press they dont like very personally. and i dont know what the story was that had been written, but the...

We have been reporting violence on the eve of a congressional election. the alleged body slamming of a reporter by the montana house candidate greg gianforte. here is audio of the alleged assault. >> the cbo score, because you know, youre waiting to make your decision about health care until the bill came out. >> well talk to you about that later. speak to shane, please. im sick and tired of you guys. the last time you came in here you did the same thing. get the hell out of here. get the hell o...