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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Apr 13, 2025, 02:22 PM Apr 13

Trump has been trying to bully Maine Governor Janet Mills. A fight he is not winning.

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Trump has been trying to bully Maine Governor Janet Mills. A fight he is not winning.

Her unwillingness to back down, similar to Boston Mayor @wutrain.bsky.social, is a lesson that could be well learned by some universities and law firms in our midst. 1/

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/04/12/sports/trump-administration-unfreeze-funding-dispute-maine/

Trump administration is ordered to unfreeze funding in dispute with Maine - The Boston Globe
A US District Court judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze aid to Maine, in an ongoing dispute over whether the state was complying with Title IX, the law that bans discriminatio...
www.bostonglobe.com
April 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM

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Trump has been trying to bully Maine Governor Janet Mills. A fight he is not winning. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 13 OP
He assumed everyone is as feckless as Susan Collins C_U_L8R Apr 13 #1
Of course, they still won't release the money, but I am glad the judge ruled the way he did. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Apr 13 #2
We the people of Maine Maine Abu El Banat Apr 14 #3

C_U_L8R

(47,163 posts)
1. He assumed everyone is as feckless as Susan Collins
Sun Apr 13, 2025, 03:04 PM
Apr 13

Arrogance is just one of his many weaknesses

Maine Abu El Banat

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3. We the people of Maine
Mon Apr 14, 2025, 07:41 AM
Apr 14

Got to see first hand how tenacious Governor Janet can be. She never stopped making Paul LePage life miserable.

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