Sen. King calls Trump's actions an assault on Constitution

Senator Angus King voices concern over some of President Trump's actions
Senator King says we're seeing what the founding fathers sought to prevent. Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value. But in Indonesia, miners who risk their lives to dig it up barely make enough to get by.
Angus King urges Senate to protect the Constitution, reject Trump budget nominee
While Maine's independent senator joined Democrats in opposing Russell Vought's nomination, Sen. Susan Collins voted with her fellow Republicans to confirm him.
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Sen. Angus King: Maine’s independent in name only
Sen. Angus King of Maine bills himself as an “independent,” but his voting record is such that the Federal Trade Commission might want to charge him with false advertising if it could.
Sens. Collins and King cast opposite votes on Trump's controversial budget director
Russell Vought formerly led the Office of Management and Budget. But he was also a key architect of Project 2025, the conservative playbook that appears to be influencing many of Trump's recent actions.
Video: Angus King Warns Constitution Is Under ‘The Most Direct And Consequential Assault’ From Trump Admin
Angus King Warns Constitution Is Under ‘The Most Direct And Consequential Assault’ From Trump Admin During remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, Sen. Angus King (I-ME) spoke about Project 2025 author and President Trump's OMB Director nominee,
'Various illegal actions:' Sen. King calls Trump's actions an assault on Constitution
Senator Angus King says President Donald Trump has carried out "various illegal actions" since Inauguration Day.
Sen. King joins group trying to protect veterans' personal info from DOGE
Maine, joined a group of his colleagues who are trying to protect veterans' personal information from being accessed by DOGE.
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Independent in Name Only: Maine Senator Consistently Votes Liberal Democratic Party Line
When Senate Democratic Leader Schumer says “Jump,” Sen. Angus King of Maine, who purports to be an independent, dutifully ...
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King shares concerns over "assaults on the Constitution"
Senator Angus King took to the Senate floor today to share his position on Russell Vought as the nominee to become Director ...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader aims to end debate on RFK Jr. nomination. What 'cloture' means
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How Each Senator Voted to Confirm Russell T. Vought as Budget Chief
The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — ...
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Sen. Angus King, Maine’s Independent in Name Only, Toes Liberal Democratic Line
Peter Parisi is a writer and editor for The Daily Signal. Sen. Angus King of Maine bills himself as an “independent,” but his voting record is such that if it could, the Federal Trade ...
Inside the NRSC’s winter meeting: ‘Cash is king’
Senate GOP campaign chief Tim Scott previewed his 2026 game plan over the weekend to some of the party’s top donors at a ...
As Trump grabs power, GOP lawmakers sit on their hands
Angus King, the independent senator from Maine who caucuses with Democrats, posed this gut-punching query to his Republican ...