Janet Mills actually said...

"The State of Maine will not be intimidated by the president’s threats."

"if the president attempts to unilaterally deprive Maine school children of the benefit of federal funding, my administration and the attorney general will take all appropriate and necessary legal acti..."

"the president of the United States has targeted one particular group on one particular issue which Maine law has addressed."

"this is about whether a president can force compliance with his will, without regard for the rule of law."