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Lawmakers in Maine are returning to work and their first order of business is to honor victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine's history.

The session will include several gun safety proposals, such as potential changes to the state's yellow flag law.

Other items on the agenda include a request for the impeachment of the Secretary of State and consideration of bills regarding Native American sovereignty and the right to an abortion. [ more ]

Former President Donald Trump has appealed a ruling by Maine's Democratic secretary of state that barred him from the ballot due to his role in the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol.

Trump is also expected to appeal a similar ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court directly to the US Supreme Court in a separate case. [ more ]

Former President Donald Trump is appealing a ruling by Maine's secretary of state that barred him from the ballot due to his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Trump is also expected to appeal a similar ruling in Colorado directly to the U.S. Supreme Court. [ more ]

Former President Donald Trump may not appear on primary ballots in Maine and Colorado in the 2024 elections due to court decisions.

Threats have been made against top election officials in Maine and Colorado in response to the decisions. [ more ]

Maine has disqualified Trump from the ballot, and other states may do the same.

Trump's actions in trying to overturn the 2020 election were criminal and anti-constitutional. [ more ]

The Colorado Supreme Court and Maine's Democratic secretary of state have ruled that former President Donald Trump is not eligible to run for president in their respective states based on the constitutional ban against those who "engaged in insurrection."

The decisions are currently on hold and awaiting further legal proceedings, leaving Trump's political fate in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court. [ more ]

Maine's Democratic secretary of state removed Donald Trump from the state's presidential primary ballot under the insurrection clause.

The decision follows a ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court that also removed Trump from the ballot. [ more ]

Maine has ruled that Donald Trump cannot run for president in the state due to his involvement in the Capitol Riot.

Trump's political fate now rests in the hands of the US Supreme Court. [ more ]

Maine's top election official has removed Donald Trump from the state's 2024 primary ballot based on the 14th Amendment's 'insurrectionist ban'.

Maine becomes the second state, after Colorado, to disqualify Trump from office, a significant victory for Trump's critics. [ more ]