At a meeting of governors at the White House on Feb. 21, Maine governor Janet Mills defied president Donald Trump's threat to withhold federal funding.
President Donald Trump spoke at the Republican Governors Association meeting in Washington, D.C. Thursday night.
The Mills administration is denying allegations that the governor's chief of staff swore at a White House official.
Tenn., reacted to the public spat between Maine Gov. Janet Mills and President Donald Trump on "Fox News Live" on Sunday.
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Maine's Democratic governor released a statement Friday night saying 'the rule of law' is at stake after President Trump directed the DOE to investigate alleged Title IX violations.
The state’s first female governor and first female district attorney, the longtime Democratic politician has a history of supporting law enforcement.
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to strip Maine of its federal funding if it refuses to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports, marking the White House’s latest front in the nation’s culture wars.
Proclaiming his administration as "federal law," the president demanded that Maine comply with his executive order banning transgender women from participating in women and girls' sports. Mills told the president that the state won't be intimidated and reiterated her vow to challenge him in court if he denies the state millions in federal cash.
Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ public dust-up with President Donald Trump during a White House meeting with most of America’s state leaders didn’t live up to governors’ collective goal
The citizen-led rally in Augusta comes just a few days after President Donald Trump and Governor Janet Mills had a heated exchange in D.C. on Friday. On Thursday, Trump announced Maine will not receive federal funding until the state complies with his executive order to ban transgender athletes from playing in women's sports.