Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump will visit ME on Thursday ahead of this weekend’s caucuses. They held signs that said “Dump Trump” and “Love always trumps hate”. LePage has joked on several occasions that he provided the template for being an outspoken politician.
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Last week, Gov. Paul LePage endorsed Trump. He called Romney a “failed candidate” and “choke artist” who let the party down when he lost to Democratic President Barack Obama. “He is not afraid of the political establishment”. A New York Times report the day after LePage’s endorsement said the governor had urged other governors to disavow Trump just a week earlier.
One protest group is expected to stand on Congress Square in Portland and allow passerbys to throw pies at people dressed as Donald Trump. He says he is very concerned about Trump’s statements about Muslims and women. At least four protesters were thrown out of the rally itself, which was held at the Westin Portland Harborview Hotel Ballroom.
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He says Mr. Trumps rhetoric is risky.
