The contenders also field questions on health care, the opioid crisis and the state’s workforce at the Portland Regional Chamber event.
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Kavanaugh’s ‘revenge’ theory spotlights past with Clintons
It was Kavanaugh who pushed Starr to ask Clinton in graphic detail about his relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
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Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser at rally in Mississippi
The crowd laughs as the president attacks the Senate testimony of Christine Blasey Ford.
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Suspicious envelopes sent to Trump, top military officials
The FBI is investigating the envelopes, some of which are thought be have contained poison.
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Immigration officials caught unprepared by Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy, watchdog says
The confusion helped fuel the debacle at the border, where nearly 3,000 children were removed from their parents.
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Sen. Collins walks political tightrope with decision on Kavanaugh confirmation
How she votes on the controversial Supreme Court nominee could loom large in a 2020 re-election campaign.
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Trump got $413 million from his father as family dodged taxes, Times report says
The investigation by the New York Times contradicts the president’s story that he made most of his money himself, with only a $1 million loan from his father.
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FBI completes interview of Kavanaugh’s high school friend
The questioning began on Monday.
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Brad Farrin
Republican candidate for Senate District 3.