Idaho Republican Town Hall

GOP Town Hall Erupts: Dogecoin Rage Against the Machine

Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards’ Asheville town hall was disrupted by constituents overwhelmingly focused on the impact of DOGE, a controversial initiative resulting in widespread federal job losses. The angry crowd, many of whom were former or current federal employees, drowned out Edwards’ attempts to speak, voicing concerns about DOGE’s effects on local communities and the broader economy. This event highlights the growing public anger surrounding DOGE and its consequences, particularly among those directly affected by job cuts and budget reductions. Despite the tumultuous atmosphere, Edwards plans to continue holding town halls, seemingly unfazed by the overwhelmingly negative reception.

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Idaho Woman Forcibly Removed From Republican Town Hall: Dissent Silenced

At a Republican town hall meeting in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, a woman, Teresa Borrenpohl, was forcibly removed from her seat by unidentified men following a question about reproductive rights legislation. Witnesses report Sheriff Bob Norris directed the removal, despite Borrenpohl’s repeated requests for identification. The incident involved physical force, resulting in injuries to Borrenpohl and the arrest of a bystander who intervened. The KCRCC’s claim that Borrenpohl bit a security guard and was arrested was disputed by witnesses and police.

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