The former president appears in a 1-minute video to support the Democratic House Speaker’s bid for U.S. Senate.
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Trump, ‘running angry,’ attacks polls, the press and Dr. Fauci
On the third day of a western campaign swing, the president faces intense pressure to turn around his campaign.
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Pence rallies northern Maine voters as presidential campaign enters final weeks
Several hundred people show up for an outdoor event at Dysart’s Restaurant and Truck Stop in Hermon to support the Trump-Pence ticket.
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Florida begins early voting with no major problems
The most populous counties had wait times of 15 minutes or less, although a few sites reported waits of up to 90 minutes.
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Fauci ‘absolutely not’ surprised by Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis
“I was worried that he was going to get sick when I saw him in a completely precarious situation of crowded, no separation between people, and almost nobody wearing a mask,” Fauci said Sunday.
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November election may test Maine’s ballot supply
Polling places can get permission to photocopy ballots if supplies run low, but that will slow the count because copies can’t be fed into tabulating machines.
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Biden leads Trump. So did Clinton.
Voters, party officials and campaign aides are caught between optimism and dread, the residual effect of seeing Hillary Clinton’s expectations of victory dashed in 2016.
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Trump, Biden go on offense in states they’re trying to flip
Both candidates are trying to make inroads in states that could help secure a path to victory, but the dynamics of the race are remarkably stable.
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Another View: Landlords shouldn’t fear tenant protections
Five referendum questions in Portland would make the city a better place for everyone.
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Max Linn promises change in long-shot U.S. Senate campaign
The independent is running against the two-party system and the massive amounts of campaign spending in the race, but faces an uphill battle in his effort to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.