Maine GOV collecting funds is arguing with Trump: “I told him we would see him in court”

Janet Mills of Maine is trying to take advantage of her moment in the national center of attention after she entered public dust last week with President Donald Trump because of her defiance of her state commands, demanding biological men identifying themselves as a transgender women’s sport.

The couple entered a verbal quarrel on Friday White house After Trump said that the night before the Maine would not receive federal funding until he began to take measures to prevent transgender women to compete in women’s sports teams.

“We will follow the law, sir. We will see you in court,” Mills said after Trump asked if she would be in line with his command. “Enjoy your life after the governor, because I don’t think you will be a chosen official afterwards,” Trump replied.

Representative of the MAINE State confirmed to Fox News Digital that after a verbal altercation on Friday, Mills began to send texts to raise funds to raise funds Residents of Maine This led her quarrel with Trump, which played on National TV.

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“On Friday at a double -sided Governor’s meeting, Donald Trump threatened to deny the funding of the Maine School Children School, unless we reconcile with his personal requirements,” said Mills’s text campaign. “Even stated that ‘the law’ has nothing to do Congress or states. I told him we would see him in court. “

Mills said that while Trump was a campaign to lower the prices of everyday Americans, he now uses his new power to “punish his enemies.”

“I want to clarify one thing: Maine will not be intimidated by the president’s threats,” the campaign said. “The work to withdraw against Trump and his agenda starts at the state level. Can you donate $ 10 to Maine Democratic party To make sure they have resources to fight for our country? ”

On the same week, Trump threatened to reject the MAINE funds because he did not respect his executive order on women’s sport, a transgender woman who competed as a man until June last year, she won first place in the women’s vault at the Maine Championship in the National Class Championships B.

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Maine’s main control body for high school athletics, Association of Director of Maine, He confirmed that he did not intend to follow Trump’s executive command after he came out. Instead, the Association said that it would be disposed of for a state law that makes it illegal to determine one’s athletic eligibility based on their gender identity.

Sarah Perry, a civil rights lawyer who has extensive experience in IX title issues, said that in addition to Trump’s executive order of Maine, he also flooded Directive Directives from Department of Education and previously established precedent from a series of cases that caused the former President Joe Biden’s regulations allowing the athletic eligibility to be determined by one’s preferred gender identity.

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“Within six weeks [after Biden’s Title IX ruling] We had 11 federal lawsuits launched by 26 countries, except for a few others – Biden’s administration lost each time, “Perry said.

Perry added that, in addition to the obvious risk of loss of funds, these countries also open up the federal investigations of the title IX, something she said could potentially force them to meet Trump’s demands.

Fox News Digital tried to contact the Governor’s office for comment, but he did not answer.