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Protests & Trump

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Protests & Trump

The conversation on the WGAN Morning News covered the ongoing protests and riots in LA, with President Trump, Gavin Newsom, and the LAPD imposing curfews and arrests. The discussion also touched on the deployment of the National Guard in Texas in anticipation of further demonstrations. Elon Musk’s recent tweets and his relationship with Trump were analyzed, noting Musk’s regret for some of his past comments. The segment also mentioned Terry Moran’s dismissal from ABC for violating their policy, and the potential impact of a public hearing on a red flag law. Additionally, the conversation included local election results, school bond issues, and the complexities of school funding and infrastructure in Maine.

Local Headlines

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National Headlines

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