Lewandowski is accused of grabbing a now former Breitbart.com reporter, Michelle Fields, at a campaign event on March 8. Trump’s campaign spokesperson contends Lewandowski is ‘absolutely innocent’ of the charges. And, in fact, according to several defense attorneys we spoke with, Lewandowski would probably have a pretty strong defense. If the charges are dropped, Fields confirmed that she is considering filing a defamation case against Lewandowski after he sent off a series of tweets about her when the incident first happened. In response to rumors that the case could be dropped, Michelle Fields also took to twitter:
[h/t The New York Times]