Trump says man who body-slammed reporter is ‘my kind a guy’



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Donald Trump appeared to praise a Republican politician for body-slamming a journalist last year. The US President joked about the attack on a reporter by Greg Gianforte to a whooping crowd in Montana. Trump appeared to take delight in recalling the incident, saying that ‘anyone who can do a body slam is my kinda guy.’ To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video His words come just days after the alleged murder and torture of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Turkey. Gianforte was captured on audio physically assaulting Ben Jacobs, a reporter for the Guardian in May 2017. Tina Turner opens up about son’s suicide: ‘I still don’t know what took him to the edge’ ‘Greg Gianforte just body slammed me and broke my glasses,’ Jacobs tweeted shortly after the incident. At the time, Jacobs was asking a question about the American Healthcare Act ahead of a special election in Gianforte’s district. US President Donald Trump praised a Republican politician who assaulted a journalist during a “Make America Great” rally in Missoula, Montana (Picture: AFP) The Republican politician could be heard on the audio repeatedly refusing to answer the question, saying ‘get the hell out of here.’ Gianforte can then be heard assaulting the reporter and he was later sentenced to 40 hours of community service, 20 hours of anger-management plus fined $385. (£295) Emmerdale fans know who is bullying poor Leo Trump was in Montana yesterday and he mentioned the assault at a campaign rally, drawing cheers from the crowd. Speaking about Gianforte, he said: ‘And by the way, never wrestle him, you understand that? Never. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video ‘Any guy that can do a body slam, he’s my guy.’ Gianforte went on to defeat his Democrat opponent Rob Quist. Trump again made light of the incident, recalling how he heard about it during a trip to Rome. ‘We endorsed Greg very early. But I had heard he body slammed a reporter. Republican Greg Gianforte attacked a Guardian journalist who asked him questions ahead of the election (Picture: AFP) ‘And I said “Oh, this is terrible; he’s going to lose the election,”’ Then the US President added: ‘Then I said “Well, wait a minute. I know Montana pretty well, I think it might help him.” And it did.’ Race relations adviser gets mistaken for wanted man again after being Tasered by police Trump has often attacked anything he doesn’t agree with as ‘fake news.’ However his comments come as the US is under pressure over its close relationship with Saudi Arabia and the alleged murder of government critic Mr Khashoggi. Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was working for the Washington Post at the time of his suspected murder (Picture: AP) The journalist was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey on October 2nd. His alleged interrogation, torture and murder were captured on a smartwatch. Alison Hammond gets sassed by absolute queen as male strippers descend on care home Saudi officials have denied any involvement in Mr Khashoggi’s disappearance last week, saying he left the consulate shortly after entering, but have failed to provide any proof. Others have claimed he was killed as part of a crackdown orchestrated by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to silence his critics. Today it emerged that one of the 15 murder suspects, Mashal Saad al-Bostini, has since died in a ‘suspicious car accident’ in Istanbul. Got a story for Metro.co.uk? If you have a story for our news team, email us at webnews@metro.co.uk. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.


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