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Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson accused Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and her husband of profiting from the Iran war Thursday evening during the candidates’ second televised debate, a charge that the five-term incumbent rejected as “absolutely outrageous.”

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TL;DR

  • Troy Jackson, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, accused Sen. Susan Collins and her husband of profiting from the Iran war.
  • The accusation was made during the candidates' second televised debate.
  • Sen. Susan Collins, the incumbent, rejected the charge as "absolutely outrageous."