Vice President JD Vance's visit to Maine focuses on federal anti-fraud efforts, but it's also a political move. Here's what to watch.

Vice President JD Vance continued his speech at Bangor Airport in Maine despite a medical emergency cutting the event short

Among the protesters are Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and Jordan Wood.

The visit is a platform for the vice president and a host of Republican politicians who are attending the event, including former Gov. Paul LePage.

Vice President JD Vance offered a vote of confidence Thursday for Sen. Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican who faces a tough re-election fight this year in Maine.

Vice President JD Vance joked on Thursday that he liked the idea of sending Medicaid fraudsters to Guantanamo Bay as he called for a broader crackdown on criminals abusing taxpayer-funded programs. Speaking to a crowd in Maine about the administration’s efforts to crack down on Medicaid and Medicare fraud,

The awkward moment came a day after Vance declared that the Trump administration's attempt to fight fraud in government programs would not be political or partisan

Phil Hirschkorn hosts Democrat Emily Cain and Republican Jason Levesque to discuss the latest in local and national politics.