I'd like to shoot him. - Paul LePage

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I'd like to shoot him.

Paul LePage

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About Paul LePage

Paul Richard LePage (born October 9, 1948) is a Maine Republican Party politician who has served as the 74th since 2011. LePage was elected governor of Maine with a plurality in a five-candidate race in 2010 and was re-elected with a stronger plurality in a three-candidate election in 2014. LePage has made eliminating Maine's income tax, fighting illegal drugs, and education reforms such as high priorities for his administration, which has garnered controversy as he has repeatedly vetoed bills regardless of their merits to pressure the into implementing his proposals. He has also drawn attention for controversial statements he has made about various subjects, his dislike of Maine newspapers, and his administrative actions. He was threatened with an unsuccessful effort for using his office to have the Democratic fired from a new job at a nonprofit organization.

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Birth Name: Paul Richard LePage

Alternative Names: Governor Paul LePage • Gov. Paul LePage • Governor LePage

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Mr. Gattine, this is Governor Paul Richard LePage. I would like to talk to you about your comments about my being a racist, you cocksucker. And you—I wanna talk to you. You wan—I want you to prove that I'm a racist. I've spent my life helping black people, and you little son-of-a-bitch socialist cocksucker. You—I need you to—just frickin'—I want you to record this and make it public, because I'm after you. Thank you.

These aren't the people who take drugs, these are guys with the name D-Money, Smoothie, Shifty. These type of guys. They come from Connecticut and New York, they come up here, they sell their heroin, then they go back home. Incidentally, half the time they impregnate a young white girl before they leave, which is a real sad thing because then we have another issue we've got to deal with down the road.

There's the all mighty powerful ones like Mr. Khan — which is a con artist himself, and he uses the death of his son, who's an American soldier, which we respect and honor, and he uses that to go after Trump, which I found very distasteful.