In an interview after his announcement, Trump said the North Koreas were ‘very happy’ about his decision to freeze the exercises ‘because it is so provocative.’
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U.S. deal with China’s ZTE includes $1 billion fine
But critics question Trump’s decision to relax the punishment on the Chinese telecom company.
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Maine senators caution Trump about talk of self-pardon
Sen. Susan Collins says the president never should have tweeted about it, while Sen. Angus King calls even the idea ‘troubling.’
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Trump canceled NFL Eagles visit after learning that not all would attend
The president instead plans a celebration with military bands.
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Maine Voices: Survivors of domestic abuse need access to reproductive health care
The Trump administration’s proposals to restrict the use of Title X would put women’s options at risk.
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Another View: Critic’s column reveals more about its author than its subject
How did a former diplomat become such an expert in the black arts of character assassination?
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Peter Garrett is headed to D.C. to advocate for nonprofit’s climate change plan
The Winslow resident represents the Citizens Climate Lobby, which proposes a $15 per metric ton fee on fossil fuel emissions.
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Trump says June 12 summit with North Korea is back on
WASHINGTON — The U.S.-North Korea summit is back on track, President Donald Trump announced Friday, ending weeks of uncertainty about his historic meeting with Kim Jong Un to discuss ending the North Korean leader’s nuclear program. Trump made the announcement, just a week after he had said he was canceling the Singapore summit, following a […]
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Trump approves disaster aid for March storms in Maine
Federal funding will supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts.
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U.S. renews threats of retaliation against China for unfair trade practices
Analysts say the moves could be part negotiating strategy and part appeasement aimed at congressional critics of Trump’s deal allowing Chinese telecom giant ZTE Corp. to stay in business.