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Trump expands ICE crackdown to Maine amid clash with Governor Mills
politics1 month ago

Trump expands ICE crackdown to Maine amid clash with Governor Mills

Trump’s administration launched a Maine operation named “Catch of the Day” as part of a broader immigration crackdown, drawing warnings from local officials about heavy-handed tactics and civil rights concerns while highlighting ongoing tensions with Governor Janet Mills. The move follows related enforcement actions in Minnesota and involves arrests and detentions of individuals under federal immigration statutes, underscoring a partisan clash over how immigration law is enforced.

natural-disasters2 years ago

"Governor Mills Declares State of Emergency as Hurricane Lee Threatens New England and Atlantic Canada"

Governor Mills has declared a State of Emergency in anticipation of Hurricane Lee's landfall in Maine, requesting a Presidential Emergency Disaster Declaration from President Biden. The declaration states that the hurricane could bring high winds, heavy rains, and dangerous conditions, posing a threat to public safety and property. The Governor seeks access to federal resources and personnel to assist in the response to the storm, which could cause flooding, wind damage, power outages, and infrastructure damage. Maine's utilities warn of potential extensive power outages due to high winds and weakened tree health. The state is coordinating with various agencies and urging residents to prepare for the storm.