It’s the first step by her administration to create a centralized place to assist the growing number of immigrants coming to Maine.
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The election-meddling indictment against Trump is sprawling. Here’s a breakdown of the case
The charges are built around the words of Trump’s advisers, White House lawyers and others in his inner circle who repeatedly told him there was no fraud n the 2020 election.
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Read the federal indictment charging Trump for efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss
The former president is charged with 4 counts.
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Sheila Oliver, New Jersey’s lieutenant governor and a prominent Black leader, dies at 71
No cause of death was given. The governor’s office said Oliver had been hospitalized Monday.
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Trump indicted for efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss
The indictment, the 3rd criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024, follows a long-running federal investigation.
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Trump’s Michigan allies charged with taking 2020 voting machines, tampering with them
Those charged in Michigan are the latest facing legal consequences for alleged crimes committed after embracing Trump’s lie that the 2020 election was stolen.
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Lawmakers tour Maine before negotiating next federal farm bill
Maine needs federal policy to be flexible enough to support small specialty farmers, keep food banks full and provide relief to farmers struggling with PFAS contamination, lawmakers are told at a U.S. Congress agricultural field hearing.
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Niger faces sanctions as democracy crumbles, adding to woes for more than 25 million people
Niger’s neighbors are threatening armed intervention against the junta run by the head of the presidential guard, although analysts say there is only a slim chance of the regional body successfully sending troops.
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Hunter Biden created ‘illusion of access’ to his father, former business partner tells Congress
Devon Archer testifies that Joe Biden was never directly involved in their financial dealings.
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Mar-a-Lago manager makes 1st court appearance in Trump documents case
Carlos De Oliveira is accused of scheming with Trump to try to delete security footage sought by investigators probing the former president’s hoarding of classified documents at his Palm Beach club.