The president also pledges $2.9 billion in global food security aid to address shortages caused by the war and the effects of climate change, in a speech to the UN General Assembly.
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Special master in Trump investigation prods lawyers to move quickly
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon had set a Nov. 30 deadline for special master Raymond Dearie’s review but the Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to halt Cannon’s order.
Ricky LaChapelle, Maine Senate 21 candidate
Senate District 21 serves Lewiston in Androscoggin County.
Margaret ‘Peggy’ Rotundo, Maine Senate 21 candidate
Senate District 21 serves Lewiston in Androscoggin County.
Bettyann W. Sheats, Maine Senate 20 candidate
Senate District 20 serves towns in Androscoggin County — Auburn, Durham and Poland; and in Cumberland County — New Gloucester.
Eric Brakey, Maine Senate 20 candidate
Senate District 20 serves towns in Androscoggin County — Auburn, Durham and Poland; and in Cumberland County — New Gloucester.
Lisa Keim, Maine Senate 19 candidate
Senate District 19 serves towns in Franklin County — Avon, Carthage, Coplin Plantation, Dallas Plantation, Eustis, Jay, North Franklin, Phillips, Rangeley, Rangeley Plantation, Sandy River Plantation, South Franklin, Temple, Weld and West Central Franklin; and in Oxford County — Andover, Bethel, Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Dixfield, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Hartford, Lincoln Plantation, Lovell, Magalloway Plantation, Mexico, Milton Township, Newry, North Oxford, Peru, Roxbury, Rumford, South Oxford, Stoneham, Stow, Sumner, Upton, West Paris and Woodstock.
Richard A. Bennett, Maine Senate 18 candidate
Senate District 18 serves towns in Androscoggin County — Mechanic Falls and Minot; in Cumberland County — Bridgton and Harrison; and in Oxford County — Brownfield, Denmark, Fryeburg, Hebron, Norway, Otisfield, Oxford, Paris, Sweden and Waterford.
Jeffrey Timberlake, Maine Senate 17 candidate
Maine Senate 17 serves towns in Androscoggin County — Greene, Leeds, Lisbon, Livermore, Livermore Falls, Sabattus, Turner and Wales; and in Kennebec County — Fayette and Litchfield.
Jeffrey P. Hanley, Maine Senate 14 candidate
Maine Senate 14 covers towns In Kennebec County, including Chelsea, Farmingdale, Gardiner, Hallowell, Manchester, Monmouth, Pittston, Randolph, Readfield, Wayne, West Gardiner and Winthrop.