Maine veterans demand answers from Collins over defense contractor campaign donation
Maine veterans gathered in Bangor on Monday to demand answers from Sen. Susan Collins following revelations that federal investigators had been investigating allegations of a pay-to-play arrangement involving the senator and a major campaign donor before the Trump administration shut down the investigation. The veterans, members of the Maine Veterans Alliance (which, like Beacon, is…
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