HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana prosecutor says Greg Gianforte will plead guilty to assaulting a reporter the day before he was elected last month...
He also is paying 50k to settle the civil case.
Had 37% of the votes not already have been cast absentee this may have cost him as he only won by 7%.
He unlike another rich guy politician I can think of is moving quickly to put this to bed so the voters won't be reminded of it next year.
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No doubt with next year on his mind he also said recently that he would not have voted for the GOP's AHCA had he been in the house....