"Oh, shut up": Maine Senate debate gets testy

A politics story from the U.S., reported by Axios.

Politics · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

From Axios

Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins and her Democratic challenger Troy Jackson were sparring in a testy debate Thursday night when a protester loudly interrupted them. "So this is obviously one of Troy's supporters," Collins said. "Oh, shut up," Jackson shot back.

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