The president tweets that the tariffs scheduled to take effect Monday have been ‘indefinitely suspended.’
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Our View: D-Day shows how to fight climate change
If the world had responded to the Nazis the way we are responding to global warming, Hitler would have won.
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Maine native drafts ‘articles of impeachment’ in New York Times
Ian Prasad Philbrick, a 2012 graduate of Greely High School, based his interactive opinion piece on the templates from Nixon’s impeachment in 1974 and Clinton’s in 1998.
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Maine Voices: Don’t expect Trump to accept spineless compromise with China
His decades-long support for tariffs means that the trade war with Beijing won’t end before 2021.
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Trump attacks Mueller, says he would have brought charges if he had evidence
The president in tweets also seemingly acknowledged for the first time that Russia had helped him win in 2016.
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In first public remarks, Mueller says report does not exonerate Trump
Special Counsel Robert Mueller says federal rules prevented his team from considering charges against a sitting president.
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Trump moves to escalate investigation of intelligence agencies
The president directs the U.S. intelligence community to ‘quickly and fully cooperate’ with Attorney General William Barr’s investigation of the origins of the multi-year probe of whether his 2016 campaign colluded with Russia.
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Maine Voices: Three chapters, a century of history and a choice for America
Will our nation remain the vanguard of Western civilization? Only if we uphold free enterprise and American exceptionalism.
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Maine Voices: Ominous signs indicate Trump administration is seeking war with Iran
The mixture of American bellicosity and Iranian desperation is potentially explosive. Who will defuse it?
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Before Trump’s purge at DHS, top officials challenged plan for mass family arrests
The administration wanted to target the crush of families that had crossed the U.S.-Mexico border after the president’s failed ‘zero tolerance’ push in early 2018, current and former officials say.