The two women share the stage at a conference during a charged election season in which the Bushes haven’t endorsed the Republican presidential nominee.
Election 2016
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Why it matters: Personalities aside, these issues affect us
Child care, income inequality and the larger role of the United States in the world are some of the aspects at stake in this year’s presidential election.
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Trump: Disarm Clinton’s bodyguards, ‘let’s see what happens to her’
Hillary Clinton is quick to respond that apparent references to inciting violence should be ‘out of bounds’ for someone who wants to be commander in chief.
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Westbrook race for mayor fields at least four candidates
Interested residents still have six days to submit nomination papers for any open office.
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Biggest beneficiaries of Trump plan to erase ‘death taxes’ may be families like his
The candidate’s claim that the estate tax hurts small businesses and farms is untrue, tax experts say.
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Clinton says ‘there’s no erasing’ Trump’s ‘birther’ view
‘Barack Obama was born in America, plain and simple,’ she says, ‘and Donald Trump owes him and the American people an apology.’
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LePage: Trump has a good chance to win in Maine
In an interview on a conservative website, the governor predicted that Donald Trump will win three of Maine’s four electoral votes.
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Trump admits Obama born in U.S. but falsely blames Clinton for starting rumors
Trump famously continued to stoke the issue even after Obama released his birth certificate in 2011.
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Maine police chiefs endorse background checks on private gun buyers
The Maine Chiefs of Police Association says the state will be safer if voters pass Question 3 on the November referendum ballot.
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Clinton running mate Tim Kaine makes impromptu visit to Portland before fundraiser
The appearance comes as national polls show Democrat Hillary Clinton’s lead over Republican Donald Trump narrowing.