A recent Republican-hosted legislative town hall meeting in northern Idaho turned chaotic after security workers forcibly removed a woman who was heckling the speakers. The incident, which took place at Coeur d’Alene High School, drew widespread attention after videos of the turbulence were posted online.
Teresa Borrenpohl, a Democratic legislative candidate, was forcibly removed from the event after interrupting a speaker multiple times. The incident sparked backlash, leading to over $120,000 being raised for Borrenpohl’s legal costs. The Coeur d’Alene Police Chief has requested the revocation of the security firm’s business license.
The chaotic scene at the town hall meeting highlights the intense divisions and tensions in the political landscape. Stay updated for more developments on this incident and its repercussions.
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