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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
U.S. prosecutors considering sedition charges in Capitol riot
A federal prosecutor says some of the misdemeanor charges brought against the people who sieged the Capitol were intended as placeholder counts and that more serious charges including sedition are possible.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
Our View: Collins should challenge Trump’s lies
Mainers who voted for Donald Trump need to hear unequivocally from the whole congressional delegation that the 2020 election was aboveboard.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Bill Nemitz: So, Maine businessman, you say you were in the U.S. Capitol? Tell us more.
Someone, preferably with a badge, needs to knock on Kevin Finkenaur's front door.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
The View From Here: Watching democracy come unglued
The assault on the U.S. Capitol looks unpleasantly familiar to an expert in Balkan politics.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2021
Maine Voices: Shattering of Capitol’s sanctity demonstrates our nation’s fragility
Everyone who truly wants to protect our founding principles must stand up now for unity and justice.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
U.S. Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help before and after mob assault
There were signs for weeks that violence could strike on Jan. 6, but the Capitol Police had set up no hard perimeter around the Capitol.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
Trump condemns Capitol riot, finally concedes to Biden amid talk of ouster from office
In a video message a day after his supporters stormed the Capitol, the president says his 'focus now turns to ensuring a smooth orderly and seamless transition of power.'
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
Police response to Capitol insurrection proves double standard, Black Mainers say
They say the idle response of Capitol police, compared to the militarized show of force during last summer's social justice demonstrations, proves there are two sets of rules for confronting large crowds.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
Collins’ Senate staffers watch as a normal day descends into chaos
Brenna Kent and Darci Greenacre, both Maine natives, were in the senator's office on lockdown when a pro-Trump mob stormed and breached the Capitol.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2021
Bill Nemitz: Stop that man. He just committed a crime.
The mayhem throughout the U.S. Capitol is rooted in the raging psyche of Donald J. Trump.
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