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Pelosi laces into Trump, defends tearing up copy of his speech

by Mike DeBonis The Washington Post February 6, 2020February 6, 2020

The House speaker reserves her sharpest remarks for the president’s State of the Union performance, which at times resembled a campaign rally.

Nation & World, Politics

Romney knew a storm was coming over his impeachment vote

by Josh Dawsey The Washington Post February 5, 2020February 5, 2020

How long it lasts will be up to President Trump, whose allies hope he won’t obsess over the lone Republican defection.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Pelosi ‘felt very liberated’ tearing up Trump speech

by LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press February 5, 2020February 5, 2020

Furious Republicans condemn the House speaker’s action, and the president’s re-election campaign seeks to capitalize on it.

Local & State, News, Politics, Times Record

Anti-Trump audience shares views on impeachment with Sen. King

by Rob Wolfe February 2, 2020February 3, 2020

Hundreds turn out at Bowdoin College for a ‘listening session’ about the divisive trial of the president that is about to conclude.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Three Senate Democrats from red states waver on impeachment votes

by ALAN FRAM and ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

The trial of President Trump is nearing its climax, but how senators from Alabama, West Virginia and Arizona will vote remains unclear.

Local & State, News, Politics

Maine joins federal lawsuit concerning 3-D printed guns

by Scott Thistle January 27, 2020January 27, 2020

The Maine Attorney General’s Office has joined 19 other states in challenging the Trump administration’s decision to allow the firearms to be regulated by the Department of Commerce rather than the State Department.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

House is given tape of Trump calling for ambassador’s ouster

by JONATHAN LEMIRE and ALISON KODJAK Associated Press January 24, 2020January 24, 2020

An associate of Rudy Giuliani has provided congressional investigators with the recording of the president, the man’s attorney says.

Nation & World

Trump, Democrats keep their distance as Republican moderates face crucial impeachment votes

by Mike DeBonis and Josh Dawsey The Washington Post January 23, 2020January 23, 2020

White House advisers warn the president that outreach will not help his cause, while Democrats say there is no serious effort to privately lobby the key Republicans.