Gov. Paul LePage has floated the idea he could play a role in a Donald Trump presidency, a move that might benefit the state’s Senate president, a fellow Republican with whom he has had a tepid relationship.
LePage, whose term as governor doesn’t expire until 2018, would have to leave office early if he served with Trump. The state constitution says that would mean the Senate president would then become governor.
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Gov. Paul LePage has floated the idea he could play a role in a Donald Trump presidency, a move that might benefit the state’s Senate president, a fellow Republican with whom he has had a tepid relationship.
LePage, whose term as governor doesn’t expire until 2018, would have to leave office early if he served with Trump. The state constitution says that would mean the Senate president would then become governor.
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