PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Maine Senator Angus King says the Republican Party is allowing Donald Trump to have too much power.

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“At the federal level what we’re seeing is the executive branch trying to pull legislative power into its own hands ... concentrate power in the Legislature.” Kaul said that checks and balances and ...

We have three branches of government because we don ... Our government’s system of checks and balances is based on the idea that the dispersal of power protects the public, and that absolute ...