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'I no longer trust her': Susan Collins accused of 'just antagonizing' both sides of the aisle

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The first time Biddeford resident Anthony Burgess could vote in 2014, he cast his ballot for Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins. A registered Democrat, he wanted to contribute to the Pine Tree State's reputation as independent, he said, and he thought Collins embodied that. But he never voted for her again. Several Mainers who regularly gather to protest the senior senator in the York County town similarly said that at some point during Collins' decades-long career, they too voted for her. For most, their view of her shifted during Donald Trump's first presidency and has solidified during his second.

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