Jackson does not regret telling Collins to 'shut up' at debate
Maine Democrat Troy Jackson said he does not regret telling Sen. Susan Collins to "shut up" after she suggested a protester at their debate was one of his supporters.
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Maine Democrat Troy Jackson said he does not regret telling Sen. Susan Collins to "shut up" during their debate.
The exchange came after an anti-data center protester interrupted the debate and Collins said the demonstrator was "obviously one of Troy's supporters."
Jackson said he had no idea who the protester was and that Collins accused him of setting it up.
The Sunrise Movement posted on Instagram that the outburst came from one of its members.
The New York Times reported the protester was Henry Elgie, a 19-year-old Bowdoin College student.
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