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PublishedJune 22, 2018
Rep. Poliquin co-sponsors bill directing administration to reunify children with families
The Republican representing Maine's 2nd District signs onto the Family Reunification Act, which would require Homeland Security to use 'all necessary means' to reunite families 'at the earliest possible date.'
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PublishedJune 22, 2018
Maine Voices: Sen. Collins must stop equivocating as Trump tramples American ideals
She pretends to distance herself from his abhorrent policies, but refuses to see them for what they are.
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PublishedJune 21, 2018
At I-95 checkpoint, Border Patrol agents question drivers and passengers about citizenship
Agents based in Houlton arrest a Haitian national and make nine drug seizures during the 11 hours they stopped southbound traffic on the interstate in Penobscot County.
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PublishedJune 21, 2018
Virginia governor orders investigation after immigrant children claim abuse
Children at an immigration detention facility said they were beaten while handcuffed and locked up for long periods in solitary confinement, left nude and shivering in concrete cells.
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PublishedJune 21, 2018
Melania Trump’s ‘I don’t care’ jacket causes a stir
Her spokeswoman said there 'was no hidden message' behind the outfit the first lady wore getting on a flight to visit a facility housing migrant children.
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PublishedJune 20, 2018
Sen. Collins says legislation needed to guarantee end to family separations at southern border
The Maine Republican says questions remain about the president's executive order halting the policy, and a bipartisan group of more than a dozen senators met in her office to discuss possible bills.
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PublishedJune 20, 2018
Skowhegan protesters decry Trump administration’s immigration policy
The people gather on the Margaret Chase Smith Bridge said the policy change anouncement the president made Wednesday is irrelevant, because it still means innocent children will be locked up.
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PublishedJune 20, 2018
Maine advocates still concerned over fate of immigrant families
President Trump promised to end families' separation at the Mexico border Wednesday, but his executive order also seeks to override a law limiting the time children can stay in detention facilities.
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PublishedJune 20, 2018
LePage plans to send helicopter, 2 National Guard pilots to U.S.-Mexico border
Governors of several other states on the East Coast, including two Republicans, had pulled their National Guard resources before Trump reversed course and ended the 'zero tolerance' immigration policy that resulted in children being separated from their parents.
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PublishedJune 20, 2018
Rep. Pingree to visit Texas facilities where children separated from parents are detained
The Maine congresswoman will join a group of more than 20 Democratic colleagues at the U.S.-Mexico border Saturday.
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