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He does it, or he just body slams you. >> the audio says -- i talked to my communications person. he grabs my recorder, and the audio should be up right now on the guardian. and, yeah, throws me down. my glasses break. he sort of, i think -- i'm pretty sure he's on top of me wailing for a second, and then screams at me to get the hell out. and then his staffer comes in and it's just very strange and mortifying because, you know, i'm used to -- i don't mind being blown off by politicians, and i also am always terribly uncomfortable being part of a story. and now it seems like i became the story...

Rob quist, the democratic candidate, first said he thought it was a joke and later said he would leaf it up to law enforcement. the race to replace ryan zinke, now some republicans are grumbling it's closer than it should be. politico reporters democrat rob quist has raised $6 million, including $1 million in the last week alone. spending could reach $18 million for that seat. accord fog npw, that's double than spent on the race the year before. could the headlines actually sway the outcome of the race? over half the estimated total early ballots have already been returned as of yesterday. ...

Trillion math error which uses the same pool of money twice for two different purposes. amidst a special counsel investigation into possible collusion between the president's campaign and russian meddling in the 2016 election coupled with mounting evidence the president may have committed obstruction of justice by trying to impede that investigation, republican lawmakers would love nothing more than to get back to their domestic policy agenda. but that agenda may carry an even greater political cost than the president's russia scandal. for the first time in the trump era, democrats just flippe...

Of his entire life with polls opening in just a few hours, the fallout for gianforte has been swift, three of state's biggest newspapers have rescinded their endorsements, and democrats have already ruled out facebook ads attacking gianforte for the alleged body slam. >> the democratic candidate rob quist so far he's declined to comment about all of this. the other thing worth noting here, the sheriff is confirmed he gave gianforte's campaign $250, but he says it will have no bearing on his investigation. early vote has been under way for weeks and hundreds of thousands of absentee ballots hav...

$2 trillion more debt over the next ten years than the last obama budget. so it is a complete -- i've followed these budgets for i think 40 years since i was a reporter, and this is the most egregious use of numbers i've ever seen in my entire time. >> all right. jennifer rubin, and steve ratner, thank you both. i want to do some updating on the breaking news story out of montana that we brought you at the top of this hour. ben jacobs, reporter for the guardian, who was in montana covering that was at an event with greg gianforte. he's the candidate running in that at-large congressional speci...