Tag Archives: Assault

GOP Senator David Perdue rips student’s phone for asking about @BrianKempGA racist voter registration scheme

Posted on October 14, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) ripped a phone out of a constituent’s hand late Saturday morning as the constituent was recording their encounter. The Republican senator was being asked a question about Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp‘s widely-reported attempts … Continue reading →

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Montana Politician Greg Gianforte body slams reporter Ben Jacobs

Posted on May 25, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A Montana politician running for congressional office body slammed a reporter … and the sounds of the scuffle were caught on audio tape. Greg Gianforte — who’s gunning for a House seat in Congress in the 2018 election — slammed … Continue reading →

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