Rep Rodney Davis' Field Director Charged With Assault After Crashing Londrigans campaign event

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Rodney Davis’ Field Director Charged With Assault After Crashing Opponent’s Event
Staffer reportedly harassed Davis’ opponent Betsy Dirksen Londrigan


https://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/rodney-davis-field-director-arrested-after-altercation-with-opponent


GOP Rep. Rodney Davis’ campaign field director was arrested and charged with aggravated assault Wednesday night after an altercation involving Davis’ Democratic opponent, Betsy Dirksen Londrigan.

The Illinois Republican’s field director Levi Lovell was arrested at Londrigan’s campaign event at a local bar, according to WCIA Chicago reporter Mark Maxwell. Lovell reportedly shouted at Londrigan, a businesswoman and former aide to Democratic Sen. Richard J. Durbin, and then punched someone at the event. Springfield Police confirmed to Roll Call that Lovell was booked into the Sangamon County Detention Facility.



No surprise this happened

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1. luckily this didn't happen in Decatur, as Lowell wouldn't have been "subdued"

rather quickly.....


Just saying, we are not going to stand for this mob thuggery

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2. Yes still in jail

The Sangamon County Jail confirmed on Thursday that Lovell remained in jail Thursday.
Dirksen Londrigan said in a statement that she was disturbed that someone would "try to harass and intimidate me and my family...

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3. we will not tolerate this nonsense not now, not ever

republicans/conservatives think mob rule and bullying will go unchecked, they have some sad lessons to learn I am afraid

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4. Is Ms Londrigan related to former IL Republican Sen. Everett Dirksen? nt

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5. yes. Not directly but in her family tree. Her family is a long established Springfield Illinois

people.

She is the real deal who finally decide some one needs to do something to change the direction of our country and it starts with each congressional district.

Taking on a guy who has never held a"real job"