Meanwhile, President Trump tweets that ‘big problems’ were created at airports by the outage, protesters and ‘the tears of Senator Schumer.’
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Another View: Dow’s 20,000 peak isn’t a vote of confidence in Trump’s economic policy
More money for investors doesn’t automatically translate into more prosperity for everyone.
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Amid uproar, Trump vows, ‘This is not a Muslim ban’
The refugee order aims to keep the country safe, he says, as judges try to block it.
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In Maine, words of support for refugees contrast with message from state Republican Party
Roman Catholic Bishop Robert Deeley says the president’s order has left many refugee families ‘filled with anxiety and fear.’
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Thousands protest Trump policies at 2 rallies in Portland
About 2,000 crowd the baggage claim area at Portland International Jetport, and 1,200 demonstrate outside City Hall.
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Three Maine members of Congress criticize Trump’s order
Sen. Susan Collins calls the worldwide refugee ban ‘overly broad’ and a spokesman for Sen. Angus King says the latest action compromises national security.
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Family’s American dreams turn to nightmare as Trump order traps daughter in Iraq
Labed Alalhanfy, 49, worked as an interpreter for the U.S. Army and is living in Portland after finally gaining entry for his wife and two younger daughters earlier this week.
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Garrison Keillor: Help us, Republican Party, you’re our only hope
It is up to Republicans to save the country from this man they elected. American self-respect is at stake.
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Trump pledges lasting support to relations with Britain
The president meets with British Prime Minister Theresa May, who says the two agree on many things.
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Trump, Putin to speak by phone Saturday, Kremlin spokesman says
Moscow’s establishment has welcomed Trump as a pragmatist who will not try to enforce American values on the rest of the world.