Shenna Bellows withdrew her ruling against former President Donald Trump’s eligibility in response to the high court’s unanimous ruling.
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Sinead O’Connor’s estate asks Donald Trump to stop playing her music at rallies
The late singer considered the former president a ‘biblical devil,’ her representatives say.
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Nikki Haley urges Maine voters to choose ‘a new-generation leader’ over ‘two 80-year-old candidates’
The former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador made a campaign stop in Portland on Sunday night ahead of the Super Tuesday primaries.
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Supreme Court decision could come Monday in case about barring Trump from 2024 ballot
Trump is challenging a groundbreaking decision by the Colorado Supreme Court that said he is disqualified from being president again and ineligible for the state’s primary, which is Tuesday.
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Trump endorses Robinson for North Carolina governor, refers to him as ‘Martin Luther King Jr. on steroids’
Despite lack of a formal endorsement, Trump’s support combined with strong fundraising and popularity among Republicans helped make Robinson the Republican front-runner for the gubernatorial nomination.
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Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho, sweeps Michigan GOP convention
Trump earned every delegate at stake Saturday, bringing his count to 244 compared to 24 for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley.
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Sen. Collins votes for Nikki Haley in Maine’s Republican primary
In January, Collins had said she would not endorse either former President Donald Trump or Haley, though she said she was pleased that Haley had chosen to stay in the race.
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Peace activists urge protest votes in Maine’s Democratic primary
The Maine Coalition for Palestine is urging people to write-in ‘ceasefire’ on presidential primary ballots Tuesday to protest President Biden’s support for Israel’s military campaign in Gaza.
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Judge halts enforcement of new law banning foreign spending on elections
U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen blocked the state from implementing the law passed by voters in November until she rules on several lawsuits challenging its constitutionality.
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Coalition calls for $30 million bond to support Maine trails
The municipalities, businesses and recreation organizations called on Maine lawmakers to seek voter approval for the funds.