Article snippet: Posted at 1:56 am on May 25, 2017 by Andrea Ruth Montana GOP candidate for U.S. Congress, Greg Gianforte, has been charged with misdemeanor assault. The Republican candidate “body slammed,” and according to Fox News “grabbed by the neck with both hands” a reporter from British news outlet, The Guardian’s Ben Jacobs. Gianforte has been officially charged but will not be arrested. There is some speculation that it has to do with the sheriff, Brian Gootkin, being a donor to Gianforte’s campaign. According to Gootkin’s statement, Gianforte has been issued a citation and will appear in court by June 7th. This story is ongoing and will be updated as events unfold. Link to the full article to read more