Matt Gagnon criticizes the Bangor Daily News for biased reporting on the federal government’s claim that Maine is violating Title IX by not enforcing Trump’s executive order on transgender athletes. He argues that the newspaper cherry-picks legal experts and fails to present a balanced view. Gagnon highlights the Maine Human Rights Act’s ambiguity regarding athlete categorization. He warns that Maine risks losing millions in federal funding if it defies the order. Gagnon suggests the Maine Principals Association should temporarily change policies to avoid financial repercussions. A caller agrees, stating that news should be impartial and criticizing the newspaper for advocacy disguised as news.
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Matt Gagnon discusses the political landscape in Virginia and New Jersey, noting the significance of governor’s races following presidential elections.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that he ordered another strike on a small boat he accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, expanding what the Trump administration has declared is an "armed conflict" with cartels.
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in an "armed conflict" with them, according to a Trump administration memo obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday, following recent U.S. strikes on boats in the Caribbean.
