Susan Collins y Troy Jackson cruzan ataques en el tramo final de la campaña en Maine
The contest for Maine's Senate seat has sharpened into an exchange of personal attacks between Republican Senator Susan Collins and her Democratic rival, Troy Jackson. The hostilities are unfolding in a tense pre-election climate, with voting only days away. Collins has found herself forced to defend a campaign advertisement that has stirred controversy. Jackson, for his part, faults her for backing policies that he presents as unpopular in the state. The duelling accusations mark the closing stretch of a race that has grown increasingly heated.
La contienda por el escaño de Maine se intensifica con ataques personales entre la senadora republicana y su rival demócrata, en un clima electoral tenso. Collins se defiende de un anuncio polémico, mientras Jackson critica su apoyo a políticas impopulares en el estado, a días de las elecciones.