Sentences with phrase «attorney general spent»

Eliot Spitzer himself in his former life as a prosecuting attorney and as Attorney General spent much time investigating and prosecuting persons allegedly involved in prostitution rings, and some of them were notable in their own right.
Yet the attacks persisted: Virginia Attorney General spent $ 500,000 and two years unsuccessfully suing to obtain email correspondence from the University of Virginia, where Mann worked from 1999 to 2005.
The Democratic attorney general spent last week going back and forth with the state's district attorneys over an executive order that Schneiderman investigate instances in which an unarmed civilian dies at the hands of police, essentially supplanting the local prosecutor.

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William Yeomans, a former deputy assistant attorney general who spent 26 years at the Justice Department, said Flynn's guilty plea «is likely big trouble for several members of the Trump administration.»
Cancer Fund of America (CFA) and Cancer Support Services (CSS) claimed to help cancer patients — «but instead, spent the overwhelming majority of donations on their operators, families and friends, and fundraisers,» according to a statement from Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens.
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During his ten years as state senator and four as attorney general, Earley spent most of his time «working on how to put more people in jail and keeping them there longer,» he said in a speech at the Washington Convention Center.
The court on June 8 granted a request by the Attorney - General's department to question the businessman on whether he owns properties, has the means of offsetting the debt owed the state as well as how he spent the 51.2 million cedis wrongfully paid him.
In the agreed - to spending plan, that sum has grown to include $ 2.3 billion for the governor, $ 1.2 billion for the Senate, $ 989 million for the Assembly and $ 82 million for the attorney general.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has stepped up efforts to request tax information from dozens of tax - exempt «social welfare» groups founded by Karl Rove and by former Obama administration staffers who are believed to be spending millions on 2012 campaigns.
NY LEAD member David Calone, President and CEO of Jove Equity Partners, praised the Attorney General's efforts: «Attorney General Schneiderman's new disclosure policy offers a concrete solution to the explosive growth in secret non-profit political spending
Meanwhile, State Sen. Eric Scheiderman and Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan, who are locked in a dead heat in the race for attorney general, also spent the day racing from one campaign stop to Attorney Dan Donovan, who are locked in a dead heat in the race for attorney general, also spent the day racing from one campaign stop to attorney general, also spent the day racing from one campaign stop to another.
Attorney General Schneiderman said the commission wants to gain an understanding of how dark money was spent in the state, in an effort to improve state disclosure and political expenditure laws.
«New York needs an attorney general who puts the people's business above all others, who can vigorously pursue government fraud and Medicaid fraud and will zealously watchdog how our taxes are being spent, sand Eric is not afraid of a fight.»
Most recently, this focus on secrecy was shown in the extraordinary efforts of the governor's aides to shield some of his records from public scrutiny in the State Archives, where a top Cuomo lieutenant spent nearly eight hours screening documents from Cuomo's years as attorney general that were sought by the Times Union under the Freedom of Information Law.
Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has begun contempt proceedings against the Federal Government, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, and Alhaji Ahmed Idris Accountant - General of the Federation «for failing to comply with the judgment ordering publication of the spending of recovered stolen funds since return of democracy in 1999.»
The McCutcheon decision could usher in a new era of super PAC spending the state level, with one group already created to work on behalf of Senate Republicans as well as GOP attorney general candidate John Cahill.
Last year, we informed Reform NY readers about Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's effort to crackdown on non-profit 501 (c) groupsengaging in secretive political spending.
New York is one of several states that have aggregate limits on campaign spending, though a state - level court ruling tossed the cap and the state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office plans to appeal.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman released a report on 89 charities in the state that found at least $ 238 million of the more than $ 575 million raised for Sandy relief still had not been spent as of April.
The governor spent the next year armoring his left flank, presumably against the threat of a 2018 coup attempt by a liberal rival like state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman or Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
The legislative scandals have reached almost farcical proportions: a senator from the Bronx, Pedro Espada Jr., stands accused — perhaps not coincidentally by Attorney General Cuomo — of spending $ 20,000 in state and federal grant money on takeout sushi that was delivered to his house in Westchester County.
«Earlier this month, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman brought charges against State Senator Shirley Huntley, who is alleged to have steered state money toward a staffer and a family member who spent it on themselves.
Attorney General Schneiderman's draft regulation to force public disclosure of 501 (c)(4) dollars is a bold step toward lifting the veil on political spending in New York State.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has been investigating the foundation following media reports that foundation spending went to benefit Trump's campaign.
The new chief of investigations for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Moreland Commission on public corruption has spent the last seven years working for entities controlled by the governor: Robert Addolorato worked as an investigator for Cuomo during his years as attorney general, and in 2011 jumped to the Inspector General's general, and in 2011 jumped to the Inspector General's General's office.
«Eric is up for re-election next year, and right - wing corporate interests have already pledged to spend millions of dollars to unseat progressive attorneys general like him who are fighting back against Trump's dangerous and radical agenda,» she wrote in the email.
Ahmed Idris, to compile and pass on to the Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubabar Malami, SAN, information relating to the release and spending of N388.304 billion London Paris Club Loan refunds to the states.»
«Since the receipt of SERAP's letter dated 17th March, 2017, and up till the filing of this suit, the government has so far failed, refused and / or neglected to pass on to the Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, information relating to the release and spending of N388.304 billion London Paris Club Loan refunds to 35 States by the Federal Government for appropriate legal action against the states.»
In the last election cycle, the money raised in direct contributions by Cuomo's campaign committee was almost three times as much as the total Super PACs spent on every gubernatorial, attorney general, comptroller, Senate, and Assembly candidate combined.
For Democrats, the key talking point is all about the narrow Virginia victory by former DNC Chairman Terry McAuliffe over Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli, the state's attorney general, whom they spent millions of dollars painting as an «extreme» conservative out of touch with voters in the increasingly purple state.
Cuomo spent years repairing relationships and reached out extensively to black leaders ahead of his 2006 run for attorney general, making their support conspicuous.
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo just spent nearly an hour on a conference call with reporters attempting to explain why he's recusing himself from two investigations of Governor David Paterson, and how it's all about insuring the public's trust in the integrity of the cases.
And, his likely primary opponent — state Attorney General Lisa Madigan, has more than $ 4 million sitting in a state account that can be spent on a governor's race.
The County Committee plays a large role in selecting our State Supreme Court judges, candidates for governor, state comptroller, and attorney general, and makes decisions about how resources are spent and for which candidates.
«Unless the reliefs sought are granted, the Respondent will not immediately compile and pass on information to the Attorney General of the Federation regarding the release and spending of the London Paris Club Loan refunds to enable him take steps to pursue appropriate legal action against states that allegedly diverted and mismanaged the loan refunds.»
Florida Governor (R, Aug. 24): Wealthy former health care executive Rick Scott has spent better than $ 23 million of his own money on ads that have introduced him to Sunshine State voters and catapulted him past state Attorney General Bill McCollum in the upcoming gubernatorial primary.
Schneiderman served as the state senator for the 31st District since 1998, and spent more than a decade representing parts of the Upper West Side, Inwood, Washington Heights and Riverdale in the Bronx, before moving on to the Attorney General's office.
Eric Schneiderman will spend his last day as New York attorney general away from the office, his spokeswoman told reporters Tuesday.
Eventually Attorney General Andrew Cuomo charged Espada with siphoning off $ 14 million from his health empire and spending it on such things as $ 20,000 worth of sushi.
In that portion, editorial page editor Arthur Browne calls Spitzer «a racketeering prosecutor and the attorney general,» accuses him of money laundering, and asks him exactly how much he spent on hookers.
Gov. Cuomo was hit from the left on Saturday when the Working Families Party sided with state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a boiling dispute over who gets to spend...
AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS compelling the Respondent to urgently compile and pass on to the Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, information relating to the release and spending of N388.304 billion London Paris Club Loan refunds to 35 States by the Federal Government, so that the Attorney - General of the Federation can take steps to initiate legal action against the States that allegedly diverted and mismanaged the funds with a view to compelling the states to widely publish, including on a dedicated website, details of spending of the funds by them.
And Whitman is not done yet - she still has just under seven weeks to go in her campaign against Democratic nominee Jerry Brown, the current state attorney general who has only just started airing ads after spending the summer using independent expenditure groups as his equalizer against the Republican's money juggernaut.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who, as attorney general, spent years investigating and prosecuting the case, used the sentence as an opportunity to warn of the lasting harms of public scandal.
The attorney general released a report on the spending of Hurricane Sandy charities on Wednesday.
7:50 pm: Liz asks Gillibrand: After spending time working for Andrew Cuomo at the us department of housing and urban development, you have a unique view into his management style, which has come under criticism by some former members of the attorney general's office.
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has spent much of the past few months challenging United States President Donald Trump, building off a rocky past with Trump.
Sugarman said critics tend to focus exclusively on her work with Cuomo that began in the attorney general's office and carried over to the governor's office, but not the 20 years she spent as the chief of the homicide and trial division in the Bronx district attorney's office or the 10 years in private practice after that.
The group, charged with distributing $ 150 million in funds as part of a community benefits agreement with West Harlem for Columbia University's Manhattanville campus expansion, had spent more on consultants than grants and was investigated by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
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