Maine, White House and trans athlete

White House defends Maine lawmaker who shared photo of trans student athlete
The White House defended the Maine lawmaker who made a controversial Facebook post about a trans athlete Wednesday and once again criticized Maine’s policies.
Trump spars with Maine's governor at the White House over transgender athletes
President Donald Trump sparred with Maine’s Democratic governor during a meeting of governors at the White House on Friday, with Gov. Janet Mills telling the Republican president, “We’ll see you in court,” over his push to deny federal funding to the state over transgender athletes.
RSU 21 urges lawmakers to protect federal funding over Maine's trans athlete policy
The RSU 21 School Board sent a letter to Maine's federal lawmakers urging them to protect federal funding for Maine students. The letter, written by board member Megan Michaud, highlights the importance of federal funding for programs like Title I, IDEA, school nutrition, and Title 2A.
Trump, Maine's Democratic Governor Clash at White House Over Transgender Athletes
Maine Governor Janet Mills sits as U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a business session with U.S. governors who are in town for the National Governors Association's (NGA) annual winter meeting, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 21, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Maine lawmaker Laurel Libby refuses to apologize for social media post criticizing trans athlete
Rep. Laurel Libby, a House Republican from Auburn, is still refusing to apologize for her Facebook post about a transgender student-athlete who won a Maine state championship in a girls' competition.
Maine delegation urges White House to avoid 'trade war' with Canada
With new taxes on goods from Canada, Mexico and China set to start Tuesday, economists are saying the costs of everyday items ...
Trump, Maine's governor clash at White House over executive order compliance: 'We'll see you in court'
President Donald Trump sparred with Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Friday over compliance with an executive order about ...
‘See you in court.’ Trump, Maine governor clash in tense exchange at White House
President Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills clashed over Trump's order banning transgender athletes from playing in girl and ...
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Maine loses popular Sea Grant funding, 1 week after Mills' public confrontation at the White House
There is no indication that any of the other 33 Sea Grant programs around the country are facing funding cuts — at least for ...
Maine Sens. King and Collins call Trump and Zelenskyy meeting 'unfortunate'
King, a fierce ally of Ukraine, criticized President Donald Trump's tone and defended the Ukrainian president's "heartfelt ...
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Maine governor tells Trump ‘see you in court’ amid faceoff over trans athletes
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) told President Donald Trump “we’ll see you in court” during a tense exchange in the White House and said her state won’t be intimidated by his threat to withhold ...
AG Bondi holds White House roundtable on preserving women’s sports
Maine high school senior Cassidy Carlisle and her father Doug Carlisle join ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the White House’s ...
No, Maine is not withholding taxes from the federal government
An Instagram post falsely claimed that Maine's governor said the state would not pay taxes to the federal government.