Morning Update: Trade negotiations are back on deadline | Page 909 | Unpublished
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Author: Sierra Bein
Publication Date: August 21, 2026 - 06:17

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Morning Update: Trade negotiations are back on deadline

August 21, 2026

Good morning. The trade file continues to teeter. More on that below, along with a matriarchal maison in Montreal and where to get pickle coffee.



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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The last time Maine voted for a Republican presidential candidate was in 1988 for George H. W. Bush, yet in every U.S. Senate race since 1996, the Pine Tree State has elected Republican Senator Susan Collins. Even in 2020, when Democrats tied the race to a broader referendum on Donald Trump — and polls predicted she would lose to Democrat Sara Gideon — Collins prevailed. Some Mainers split their tickets, voting for both her and Joe Biden. But now, with President Donald Trump’s approval ratings low and tensions with Canada worsening, many pollsters and analysts...
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