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In reply to the discussion: security firm that dragged a woman out of a town hall has its license revoked [View all]UpInArms
(55,004 posts)3. He's a fukking liar
"Nobody knew who these people were that were assaulting her and pulling her away," said Sines-Kermelis. "They would not identify themselves, and nobody would say who they were."
According to KREM, Sheriff Norris, who was present to lead the Pledge of Allegiance, said he stepped away during the incident to escort another person out due to what he described as an "active threat" against one of the legislators. He said Borrenpohl was already on the ground when he returned.
KTVB obtained a video that shows Sheriff Norris directly in front of Borrenpohl, grabbing her and telling her to leave before directing the unnamed "security" to remove her:
Video at link in OP
According to KREM, Sheriff Norris, who was present to lead the Pledge of Allegiance, said he stepped away during the incident to escort another person out due to what he described as an "active threat" against one of the legislators. He said Borrenpohl was already on the ground when he returned.
KTVB obtained a video that shows Sheriff Norris directly in front of Borrenpohl, grabbing her and telling her to leave before directing the unnamed "security" to remove her:
Video at link in OP
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security firm that dragged a woman out of a town hall has its license revoked [View all]
moonshinegnomie
Feb 2025
OP
In some rural areas, you get the sheriff who runs for office. Some places, it's a job nobody but idiots want
Attilatheblond
Feb 2025
#37
She needs to sue and also try and get assault and kidnapping charges pressed
obamanut2012
Feb 2025
#6
https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-dr-borrenpohl-fight-for-the-first
RobertDevereaux
Feb 2025
#13
I'm sure most people know that about the amount raised but it's about making a strong point
Bengus81
Feb 2025
#81
I particularly like that they have "Air and Ground Assets" to provide "Fast Response Mobilization".
MMBeilis
Feb 2025
#77
Wow. When I first heard this story I was actually under the impression it was just some random fucking conservative,
Karasu
Feb 2025
#29
Musk probably figures 'I paid good money and I own this country now, stop trying to get in my way, peons!'
Attilatheblond
Feb 2025
#57
So, for anyone who still thinks we live in America, wake up. That dream has gone, we are left with this.
mucholderthandirt
Feb 2025
#70
At the link: "There were many more people than Borrenpohl who had outbursts with varying viewpoints,
sop
Feb 2025
#76
Teresa Borrenpohl was hospitalized after interrupting a Kootenai County Republican Town Hall to ask questions
LetMyPeopleVote
Feb 2025
#78