'I No Longer Trust Her': Susan Collins Accused of 'Just Antagonizing' Both Sides of the Aisle

'I no longer trust her': Susan Collins accused of 'just antagonizing' both sides of the aisle

The first time Biddeford resident Anthony Burgess could vote in 2014, he cast his ballot for Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins. A registered Democrat, he wanted to contribute to the Pine Tree State’s reputation as independent, he said, and he thought Collins embodied that. But he never voted for her again. Several Mainers who regularly gather to protest the senior senator in the York County town similarly said that at some point during Collins…

Eyeing a sixth term, Collins is facing pressure from both sides

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) delivers election night remarks to supporters and staff on Nov. 3, 2020 in Bangor, Maine. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series about U.S. Sen. Susan Collins’ role during the second Trump presidency.  The first time Biddeford resident Anthony Burgess could vote in 2014, he cast his ballot for Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins. A registered Democrat, he wanted to contribute to the …