Maine Gov. Janet Mills made her much-anticipated entry into the Democratic primary for Senate on Tuesday, seeking to challenge Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins.
Mills’ announcement video features an exchange between her and President Donald Trump, in which Mills said, “See you in court,” in response to Trump’s threat to take away federal funding. Maine ultimately prevailed, with the federal government stopping its effort to freeze funding for child nutrition.
“Honestly, if this president and this Congress were doing things that were even remotely acceptable, I wouldn’t be running for the U.S. Senate,” Mills says in her announcement video . “But when Trump rips away health care from millions of Americans and drives up costs on everything from groceries to housing to trucks and ca