Could ICE Raids in Maine Swing Its Key Senate Race?
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By PATRICK WHITTLE, RODRIQUE NGOWI and LEAH WILLINGHAM PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's top Republican and Democratic officials, who are vying for one of the highest-profile Senate races in the United States, offered markedly different comments Friday as an increased presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents boosted their arrest totals. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has asked immigration agents to provide warrants, real-time arres…
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PORTLAND- Maine's leading Republican and Democratic officials, who participate in one of America's highest-profile Senate contests, offered markedly different comments on Friday, while an increase in the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents increased their total arrests.Democrat Governor Janet Mills has asked immigration agents to provide court orders, real-time arrest numbers, and basic information about who is being det…
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