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Full Audio: Listen to LePage Introduce Donald Trump in Portland

Maine Public | By Fred Bever

Published March 4, 2016 at 2:36 PM EST

Maine Gov. Paul LePage endorsed Republican Donald Trump for president last week, and on the Thursday he introduced Trump to a crowd of some 700 at Portland’s Westin hotel.

LePage took shots at “the liberal media”, establishment Republicans, and Democrat Bernie Sanders — who’d taken his own shots at LePage in Portland the day before.

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Fred Bever

A Columbia University graduate, Fred began his journalism career as a print reporter in Vermont, then came to Maine Public in 2001 as its political reporter, as well as serving as a host for a variety of Maine Public Radio and Maine Public Television programs. Fred later went on to become news director for New England Public Radio in Western Massachusetts and worked as a freelancer for National Public Radio and a number of regional public radio stations, including WBUR in Boston and NHPR in New Hampshire.

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