Greg Gianforte

Reporter says Gianforte avoiding promise to meet

The reporter assaulted by Greg Gianforte on the eve before a special election is saying Montana’s newest congressman is not fulfilling a promise to meet with him for an on-the-record interview.

Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs tweeted Tuesday night that Gianforte, a Bozeman Republican who won the May 25 special election to fill the state’s lone congressional seat, “is refusing to sit down with me.”

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