Maine’s secretary of state will be used like a patsy to validate the president’s ludicrous claims.
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Trump budget no surprise for BIW
The spending proposal includes money for two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, but that was already planned, the shipyard says.
Trump’s budget ax may fall on thousands of vulnerable Mainers
Advocates worry that cuts in his spending plan would hurt benefits for children, low-income seniors, the disabled, the poor and more.
World of difference in Trump’s, Obama’s guest entries at Israel’s Holocaust memorial
While their guest book styles certainly differed, both presidents’ speeches echoed the credo: ‘never forget.’
Trump’s $4.1 trillion budget criticized for proposed cuts to safety net
The president’s first budget calls for cuts to domestic agencies, food stamps and Medicaid, and even a top Republican senator calls it ‘basically dead on arrival.’
Former CIA director says he warned Russia against meddling in 2016 election
John Brennan says he told Russia’s domestic spy chief that such meddling ‘would destroy any near-term prospect of improvement’ in U.S.-Russian relations.
Trump condemns ‘evil losers’ who carried out concert attack
‘This wicked ideology must be obliterated,’ he says.
Flynn to invoke Fifth, won’t hand over documents, source says
His decision comes less than two weeks after the committee issued a subpoena for personal documents.
Trump chastises media, says he didn’t mention Israel in meeting with Russians
But news accounts haven’t accused the president of naming Israel as a source of classified information he allegedly shared with Russian diplomats.
Another View: Russia’s aims still drive friction as attention to Ukraine fades
The U.S. could push for a regional issue that would be a prudent compromise.