Warren: Baker needs to “stand up to Trump”

Warren: Baker needs to “stand up to Trump”

BOSTON — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Hillary Clinton's unofficial Twitter attack dog when it comes to her bruising campaign against GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, is now openly questioning why Gov. Charlie Baker isn't doing more to slam the Manhattan real estate mogul.

First reported by Politico Massachusetts, Warren apparently "dared" the Republican governor to "stand up to Trump" during a question-and-answer session held with reporters following a tour of a drought-stricken cranberry bog in Buzzards Bay on Monday.

Gun owners urge Baker to rescind nominee, citing ties to AG’s office
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Gun owners urge Baker to rescind nominee, citing ties to AG’s office

State House News Service

STATE HOUSE — A gun owners group on Tuesday pressed Gov. Charlie Baker to rescind his nomination of one of Attorney General Maura Healey's top lieutenants to the Superior Court, arguing he is unfit to be a judge if he had any involvement in Healey's heightened enforcement of the state's assault weapons ban.

The Gun Owners Action League urged supporters to call Baker's office and the Governor's Council and to "strongly oppose" any and all judicial nominees who worked for Healey.

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