Sentences with phrase «'s predecessor»

that might result in an even «badder» deal than his predecessor signed with Iran or forcing him to storm out of the negotiations in a huff.

In Saudi Arabia earlier, Pompeo said that the U.S. would abandon the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, reached under President Donald Trump's predecessor, unless talks with European partners yield improvements to ensure the Islamic Republic never possesses nuclear weapons.

Speaking with CNBC, Martin Earp says the demand is mainly driven by baby boomers who have a very different set of needs and wants as compared to their predecessors.

And he one - upped all of his predecessors in his effusive praise of Trump.

It will be priced $ 299.99 in the United States, the same as Nintendo «s current Wii U console, whereas in Japan, it will cost about 20 % over its predecessor at 29,980 yen.

Analysts said the Switch is likely to offer a richer game lineup than its predecessor as the new console is powered by processor chips based on game developer - friendly architecture by designer ARM.

Then, months later, the first Surface Pro launched with Windows 8; a system that many people deemed to be too different from its predecessor.

Troops bringing the American flag back to Iraq in 2003 or deploying to Afghanistan in the same time period received just a little more than their Persian Gulf War predecessors, with $ 1,064.70 for soldiers with less than four months of service and $ 1,150.80 for the seasoned veterans with four months or more under their belts.

Trump has parted with more top - level staff in his first year than any of his five most recent predecessors did in their respective first years.

Because my boss made that one statement to me, I didn't get caught up in the demands, deliverables and drills that could have easily gotten me off to a bad start, just like my predecessor.

In a bruising five - hour session, the FBI director also knocked down Trump's claim that his predecessor had wiretapped his New York skyscraper, an assertion that has distracted White House officials and frustrated fellow Republicans who acknowledge they've seen no evidence to support it.

Menear, who took the reins three years ago, has had the enviable though difficult task of building on his predecessor Frank Blake's remarkable run by finding new avenues of growth and preventing the company from falling into complacency.

After only five months on the job, Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's new CEO, gave a frank assessment of his tenure that has largely been spent cleaning up after his predecessor, Uber founder Travis Kalanick.

President Trump has a unique opportunity to enact new gun rules that none of his recent predecessors enjoyed, says Jake Novak.

• Pivotal Software, a San Francisco - based company's predecessor spin off of DellEMC, filed for an IPO of up to $ 100 million.

It is not unusual for a president's staff to tell reporters to focus on some facts and not others, but things are qualitatively different now in the Trump administration compared to that of his predecessors Barack Obama and George W. Bush in terms of «the number of untruths,» said the Times «David Leonhardt.

New prime minister Malcolm Turnbull brings with him a better working knowledge of how Western Australia functions than any of his predecessors since the days of war time PM John Curtin, who died in 1945.

They recalled the «Greenspan put» and the tendency of Yellen's predecessor, Ben Bernanke, to seemingly adjust monetary policy to buoy stock prices.

Trump is lagging at least his last four predecessors on nominees.

Of course, it takes on a lot of the formula of its predecessors, but it actually does have some new things to say.

Yet in an echo of former president George W. Bush, Trump used words that ultimately came back to haunt his predecessor, by pronouncing «Mission Accomplished.»

Gottlieb's predecessor, Dr. Robert Califf, praised the move on Twitter on Monday.

As US President Donald Trump enjoyed chocolate cake with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar - a-Lago in April, he ordered the military to do something his predecessor hadn't dared: directly strike Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime.

The film and its two predecessors, 2008's Cloverfield and 2016's 10 Cloverfield Lane, are share the same producer (Abrams) as well as a somewhat mysterious monster - movie narrative connection.

Trudeau has emerged as a pipeline champion, with a good shot at seeing construction on two projects, Energy East and Trans Mountain, start during his first term in power — something his Conservative predecessor, Stephen Harper, didn't achieve in nine years.

In gauging the Switch's prospects against its failed predecessors, at this point it sure looks like history is going to repeat itself.

Legrand does have a leg up on his predecessor, though: He's trilingual.

He may not have the swagger of predecessor Mark Carney, but he still wield tremendous power as the man who directs monetary policy.

Gates also enjoyed Simsion's follow - up, The Rosie Effect, even going so far as to say it «improves on its predecessor in one interesting way.

Not only are the panels fully subsidized, but the program also has another key aspect that differentiates it from its predecessors: 51 % of the energy bill savings must go to the tenant, not the landlord or building owner.

Smith said the engine's predecessor, BE-3, «was designed with the same kind of principles.»

African National Congress (ANC) leader Cyril Ramaphosa has been sworn in as South Africa's new president, following his predecessor Jacob Zuma's departure Wednesday night after a long power struggle.

Justin Trudeau, the Liberal leader, pointed out that his predecessors bequeathed Harper big budget surpluses that he turned into deficits.

That didn't work out too well with the Wii U or its Wii predecessor.

But when it comes to the idea of putting technocrats in charge of asset - price bubbles, Morneau is no different than his immediate predecessors.

Trump's mandate has so far been marked by several changes in approach compared to his predecessors, mainly regarding foreign policy.

The console was of the 16 - bit variety, doubling the 8 - bit power offered by its predecessor, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).

It was hoped that retired General John Kelly, Trump's new chief of staff, could impose some form of discipline on Trump that his predecessor, Reince Priebus, could not.

Learn from your predecessors» mistakes and brainstorm about how to improve upon their model.

If they pay off their debts, do a lot of «back - end saving» in their 50s and luck into a period of good investment returns, they will do as well as their predecessors.

What critics said: «A sequel with no understanding of what made its predecessor work.»

According to Italian daily Corriere della Sera, Sarkozy is at a crossroads, and «everything indicates that he will follow the path of renouncement and confirm the unwritten rule of his predecessors, who took the Elysée with promises of revolution but preserved their hold on it with the «marche tranquille.

HP bucked the trend of thin laptops with its 15 - inch Spectre X360, a thicker model than its predecessor, owing to a bigger battery.

Morneau's predecessors in Stephen Harper's government, Jim Flaherty and Joe Oliver, ignored this advice.

Hortons chairman Paul House, who was Schroeder predecessor as chief executive, returned to the corner office on an interim basis.

Tillerson's predecessor, Lee Raymond, tried to buy Russia's most profitable oil company Yukos from the oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who had gained control of it during the highly corrupt privatizations under Boris Yeltsin in the 1990s.

But three other CEOs were not content to stand in the glow of their predecessors — perhaps because they're direct competitors.

It aims to fulfill his campaign pledge to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, the signature healthcare program of his Democratic predecessor, Barack Obama.

It might not have been the success that the Wii or its predecessor the NES was, but it was arguably one of the linchpins that turned the home console market into something much bigger — and more profitable.

Although the company has thrived under Cook's leadership, it had only released upgrades to the iPhone, iPad and other products hatched before his predecessor, Steve Jobs, died in October 2011.