The president instead plans a celebration with military bands.
Donald Trump
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Maine Voices: Survivors of domestic abuse need access to reproductive health care
The Trump administration’s proposals to restrict the use of Title X would put women’s options at risk.
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Another View: Critic’s column reveals more about its author than its subject
How did a former diplomat become such an expert in the black arts of character assassination?
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Peter Garrett is headed to D.C. to advocate for nonprofit’s climate change plan
The Winslow resident represents the Citizens Climate Lobby, which proposes a $15 per metric ton fee on fossil fuel emissions.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump says June 12 summit with North Korea is back on
WASHINGTON — The U.S.-North Korea summit is back on track, President Donald Trump announced Friday, ending weeks of uncertainty about his historic meeting with Kim Jong Un to discuss ending the North Korean leader’s nuclear program. Trump made the announcement, just a week after he had said he was canceling the Singapore summit, following a […]
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Trump approves disaster aid for March storms in Maine
Federal funding will supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
U.S. renews threats of retaliation against China for unfair trade practices
Analysts say the moves could be part negotiating strategy and part appeasement aimed at congressional critics of Trump’s deal allowing Chinese telecom giant ZTE Corp. to stay in business.
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Cynthia Dill: More courage needed to advance from #metoo
Publicizing sexual harassment isn’t enough to help many women confront abuses of power.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump’s lawyer met with Russian oligarch at Trump Tower days before inauguration
A firm connected to billionaire Viktor Vekselberg later paid Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, $500,000 for consulting work.
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‘It’s about time’: Trump pardons late boxer Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson was convicted in 1913 by an all-white jury for violating the Mann Act for traveling with his white girlfriend. That law made it illegal to transport women across state lines for “immoral purposes.”