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Yellow-orange skies from Canadian wildfire smoke, ever-worsening news about federal agents murdering an innocent person for no discernible reason, and the US continuing along its "war crimes as policy" trajectory. The Dystopia Index is high in Maine today. #maine #dystopia #USPol #MEPol #ClimateChange #wildfires

#BiddefordME - ICE quickly cordons off body after agents kill another person David Edwards, July 13, 2026 Excerpt: "The killing is at least the 11th fatal shooting involving ICE or Border Patrol agents since Trump took office, the Bangor Daily News reported. Earlier this month, ICE agents fatally shot #LorenzoAraujo, 52, a Houston construction worker, sparking mass protests, the BDN reported. "ICE has a recent history in Biddeford specifically. Earlier this year, the agency flooded Maine with agents under "Operation Catch of the Day," a mass enforcement sweep. Of nearly 200 people detained statewide, only 11 had criminal convictions, the BDN reported. The Trump administration had claimed it was targeting the "worst of the worst." "Fecteau had blasted the operation as "#warrantless, indiscriminate, and quota-driven detentions." "ICE officially announced it had ended the Maine operation in late January, after Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) pressed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Agents remained in the state. " 'More than anything else, I want to know why are you in Maine?' Rep. #ChelliePingree (D-ME) said in a video posted to social media. "A #protest against ICE is planned for noon Monday at #MechanicsPark in Biddeford, according to WABI-TV. ICE and the Department of Homeland Security have not responded to requests for comment." Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/ice-maine/ #MEPol #USPol #ICESucks #ICEOutOfMaine #DefundICE #DefundCBP

#MEGov candidate Bobby Charles is “unapologetically pro-life." Translation: he’d restrict abortion care and bodily autonomy without hesitation. #MEPol