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"Demand accountability": Idaho woman seeks $5M in damages after being dragged from GOP town hall

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An Idaho woman who was dragged from a Republican town hall in Coeur d'Alene in February plans to sue the county sheriff and private security firm responsible for her upsetting removal. 

Teresa Borrenpohl filed a tort claim in  Kootenai County on Monday, announcing her intention to bring a lawsuit against Sheriff Bob Norris and Lear Asset Management, the security firm whose plain-clothes employees pried Borrenpohl from her seat and removed her from the event. 

Borrenpohl's lawsuit comes shortly after the Coeur d’Alene City Prosecutor’s office

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