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Jackson’s Past Online Account Resurfaces | US News
Troy Jackson, Maine’s newly tapped Senate candidate, is facing a major controversy after records linked him to a 2012 anonymous online account that mocked former Governor Paul LePage — a fiery political jab that’s now resurfacing as election season heats up. The account, “Canadians for LePage,” used sarcasm to undermine LePage and Republicans, and its email trail, unearthed in a data breach and campaign docs, ties back to Jackson. Though he’s a popular state senator and logger with a worker-focused platform, his team hasn’t addressed the online history. With a tough GOP opponent looming and…
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