More than 800 constituents showed up to a town hall at Duluth East High School. Pete’s chair sat empty. (Duluth Reader.)
His office called the organizers “left-wing extremists” and pointed instead to a telephone town hall. (Duluth News Tribune.) When he met Teamsters in person, most media were barred or ejected and an estimated 250–300 protesters waited outside. (Fox21, Timberjay.)
He will take the photo op. He will not take the question. (North Shore Journal.)