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Much more difficult and more hostile voirmt for all reporters especially for those of us who work at cnn, john. >> now we should note you're at the campaign headquarters for the democrat rob quist for the supporters of the republican gianforte are they not troubled by the alleged assault? in some cases are they cheering him because of what he has done. >> you know the vicing ning is that both the democrats and the republicans because we spent a good deal of time going from polling place to polls place make sure we try to talk to as many people as possible. democrats feel that they are putting ...

Hello everyone you're watching cnn newsroom live from los angeles. >> isha sesay. >> john vause. 9:33 on the west coast. republican greg gianforte is opening a sizable leafed in the special election in montana. right now he is leading democrat rob quist 50.1% to 44%. 73% of the vote is in. >> a bit of context gianforte was the overwhelming favor. he is there on the right. the screen. on wednesday night gianforte allegedly assaulted a reporter from "the guardian" fup .the democrat is a popular he can folk singer. officials sail tell cnn that jared kushner is under skrut fwhi by the fbi that mea...

Combined with the most wifi hotspots. it's a new kind of network. xfinity mobile. we're back now with our breaking news. votes are being counted right now in montana's special election tonight. my panel is back. i want to put them up before we discuss this and other things. gianforte opening up a wider lead there. 49.4% to rob quist's 44.8%. that is 56% of the votes counted. and the votes that are in. so we'll continue to follow this breaking news story. let's get back to the other breaking news story, that is russia. david rohde, we were talking about jared kushner and the fbi and his inv...

Beginning. but it does begin with me taking responsibility for my own actions. you deserve a congressman who stays out of the limelight and just gets the job done. >> on the eve of the special election for montana's sole seat in the u.s. house, gianforte threw a reporter for the guardian, ben jacobs, to the ground at his bozeman campaign headquarters office. our fox crew, which was setting up for an interview, witnessed the whole thing. even with the incident, gianforte beat the democrat, rob quist, the montana folk singer who drew big democratic money from of the of stooid state and had the s...

Welcome back everybody watching cnn newsroom live from los angeles john vause. >> isha sesay following the breaking news out of montana where fine fort is widening the lead in the check out the numbers on the screen gianforte has a -- 50% of the vote. democrat rob quist, 44.1%. with that that's 72% of the vote counted. >> it looks like it's narrowed that lead a little bit but we'll see. >> 17618 votes ahead. >> the election took a busy czar twist. listen to the audio recorder that came from ben jaks obsess interaction with gianforte. >> speak with shane please.