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Montana House Race Thrown Into Turmoil By 'Body Slam' Accusation

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Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte speaks to supporters during a campaign meet and greet at Lambros Real Estate on May 24, 2017, in Missoula, Montana. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte speaks to supporters during a campaign meet and greet at Lambros Real Estate on May 24, 2017, in Missoula, Montana. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The Billings Gazette editorial board has pulled its endorsement of Montana Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte, after a reporter accused Gianforte of slamming him to the ground and punching him during an interview. The election is today.

Here & Now's Robin Young talks with the Gazette's editor, Darrell Ehrlick (@DarrellEhrlick).

This segment aired on May 25, 2017.

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