A former senior adviser to Gov. Paul LePage who was later a speech writer for President Trump has filed a lawsuit against his ex-wife claiming she defamed him and inflicted emotional distress, among other allegations, when she accused him of domestic abuse. The lawsuit, which was filed by David Sorensen, a former Republican political consultant […]
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‘Not enough diamonds in the world that would make me want to be his wife’
Two years ago, a Kennebec Journal carrier delivering papers in Augusta early one morning spotted something shimmering in her headlights. So Donna Keller stopped to take a look. It turned out to be a beautiful old ring with “five white stone diamonds,” as Keeler told her newspaper at the time. That ring, it turned out, […]
Jessica Corbett rejects polygraph challenge from ex-Trump speechwriter
Two weeks after quitting as a White House speechwriter in the wake of allegations of domestic abuse, former Maine political operative David Sorensen released polygraph results that he says prove the accusations false. Sorensen called on his ex-wife, Jessica Corbett, to take one as well or retract her claims that he abused her during their two-and-a-half year marriage. Corbett […]
David Sorensen’s ex-wife in hiding after he resigns from White House
Jessica Corbett is in hiding. The 32-year-old ex-wife of a White House speechwriter she accused of domestic violence says she’s humiliated and hoping her life can return to normal soon. Speaking on the phone from an undisclosed location outside of Maine, the Portland resident talked to the Press Herald at length Sunday about how she […]
LePage adviser David Sorensen to join White House as speechwriter
PORTLAND — An adviser to Republican Gov. Paul LePage is leaving the administration to become a speechwriter for President Donald Trump. David Sorensen called the new job an “extraordinary honor.” In a social media post, he said it’s an opportunity “to help President Trump make America great again just as Governor LePage has made Maine […]