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Headline Roundup September 13th, 2018

Pressure Mounts For Senator Susan Collins On Kavanaugh Vote

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A crowdfunding website is threatening Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) by pledging to donate at least $1.1 million to her opponent if she votes for Brett Kavanaugh.

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'Vulgar' calls, threats and 'bribery': Kavanaugh pressure mounts for Sen. Collins
'Vulgar' calls, threats and 'bribery': Kavanaugh pressure mounts for Sen. Collins

USA TODAY

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Emotions are high as Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation vote approaches, and Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins has found herself at the center of a fevered effort to block President Donald Trump's second nominee to the high court.

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Why Susan Collins claims she’s being bribed over her Kavanaugh vote
Why Susan Collins claims she’s being bribed over her Kavanaugh vote

Vox

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A Crowdpac crowdfunding campaign to encourage Collins to vote against Kavanaugh has the senator and others sounding the alarm.

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OPINION: You Can’t Bribe Susan Collins
OPINION: You Can’t Bribe Susan Collins

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

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A crowdfunding campaign threatens the Senator on Kavanaugh.

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