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WASHINGTON AP 鈥?With less than four weeks until Election Day, Vice Preside stanley cup nt Kamala Harris is facing new urgency to define how her potential presidency would be different from that of President Joe Biden.Her struggle to present herself both as a candidate of change while demonstrating a loyalty to the politician she serves under was made clear Tuesday, when she was asked on ABCs The View how she would lead differently than Biden.Harris said, Were obviously two different people and I will bring those sensibilities to how I lead. But when pressed to identify a decision made by Biden that she would have taken another way, she demurred. There is not a thing that comes to mind, she said.She followed up later in the show by saying she would put a Republican in her Cabinet.Two and a half months into her unexpected candidacy, Harris has so far largely relied on her age and biography to signal a break from the 82-year-old Biden and her 78-year-old Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump. Now, in a tight race against Trump, she is being forced to reassess how she talks about her boss and how she might strike out on her o stanley borraccia wn should she win the White House.The first Black and South Asian woman to be a major party preside stanley cup usa ntial nominee, Harris was 9 years old when Biden was elected to the Senate and was in law school when Trump, then a real estate heir and socialite, published The Art of the Deal. Harris, her campaign believes, embodies change. Yet, she still may need Ptar Godzilla, Oscar newbie, stomps into the Academy Awards
BANGOR 鈥?Two men made their first appearances stanley polska last week in U.S. District Court on child pornography charges in unrelated cases.Lester Brown, 61, of Madison is charged with po stanley kubek ssession of child pornography.Christopher Keith Hitchcock, 25, of Fort Fairfield is charged with transportation, receipt and possession of child pornography.Both men were indicted Feb. 7 by a federal grand jury in Bangor.Brown pleaded not guilty Friday. He is charged with possessing child pornography between June 29, 2011, and Nov. 2, 2012, according to the indictment.He was released on $10,000 unsecured bail. Conditions include home detention, no unsupervised contact with minors, no access to a computer and no use of alcohol.Hitchcock pleaded not guilty Thursday.He allegedly sent images of child pornography by email between June 24, 2010, and March 24, 2011, and received images of child pornography between June 20, 2010, and Nov. 8, 2010. Between June 20, 2010, and May 31, 2011, Hitchcock possessed child pornography, according to the indictment.On Friday, Hitchcock agreed to be held without bail pending the outcome of his case.U.S. District Judge John Woodcock tentatively set both cases for trial on April 2.If convicted, each man faces up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 on the poss stanley kubek termiczny ession charges.In addition to that penalty, Hitchcock faces a mandatory minimum of five years and up to 20 years in prison on the transporting and receiving child pornography charge.More articles from the BDN |