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‘All Lives Matter,’ Maine Governor Claims Before Screaming Protesters

April 20, 2017

Maine Governor Paul LePage, a Republican, was repeatedly interrupted by protesters during an appearance at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. When one young woman stop up and shouted that the protesters were “committed to dismantling white supremacy,” the governor replied, “Good, go for it,” raising his fist in the air as she walked out of the room.