{
  "id": 3599589,
  "title": "Maine Republican governor nominee requests ICE at polling places during midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/maine-republican-governor-nominee-requests-ice-at-polling-places",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T21:13:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6053299-gop-nominee-maine-ice-elections/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bobby Charles, the Republican gubernatorial nominee in Maine, recently said he wants the Trump administration to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and U.S. Marshals to polling sites in the state. In audio obtained by the Bangor Daily News, Charles said he would ask White House border czar Tom Homan to fulfill the request. ...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "'JD Vance is a dirtbag': Maine Senate nominee responds to VP on ICE shooting death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/jd-vance-is-a-dirtbag-maine-senate-nominee-responds-to-vp-on-ice",
        "published": "2026-08-26T17:15:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Republican nominee for Maine governor says he wants ICE agents at polling places in the state",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/republican-nominee-for-maine-governor-says-he-wants-ice-agents-at",
        "published": "2026-08-26T18:46:35.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}