The association has concerns about impaired drivers and children being exposed to pot edibles if voters make pot legal.
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Republicans struggle over Trump’s comparison of Putin, Obama
Senior party members seek distance from Donald Trump’s claim in a televised forum Wednesday that the Russian president has “been a leader, far more than our president has been a leader.”
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Why it matters: Ideological wall separates Trump, Clinton on immigration
There’s no common ground on the emotionally charged issue involving 11 million illegal immigrants.
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Green Party presidential candidate to tour Maine campuses
Jill Stein will discuss her proposals for student loan forgiveness, free public college tuition and living wage jobs at appearances in Orono and Portland.
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Clinton blasts Trump’s comments on military generals, Putin
Speaking to reporters Thursday, the candidate suggests she agrees with Democrats who say she is being held to a different standard in the presidential race.
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Libertarian Gary Johnson has one simple question: ‘What is Aleppo?’
The presidential candidate asks it on MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe.’ The response? ‘You’re kidding.’
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Amid heat over his own donation, Trump changes pay-to-play tune
He now says a political contribution to the Florida attorney general’s campaign in 2013 was innocent, and not intended to influence her investigation into Trump University.
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Trump promises huge boost in military spending for more troops, planes, ships
The Republican says he would pay for the spending increase by making the government “leaner” and asking countries like Germany, Japan and Saudi Arabia to pay more for the security the U.S. provides.
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Former Maine Sen. William Cohen says he’ll likely vote for Clinton
The Republican, who served as defense secretary after leaving the Senate, tells MSNBC that his party’s nominee, Donald Trump, lacks the necessary knowledge of the military.
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Clinton, Trump forced to confront own weaknesses at national security forum
The televised forum serves as a preview for the candidates’ three face-to-face debates later this fall.