Sentences with phrase «attorneys general members»

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«The standard circulation for cabinet memoranda includes the Queen, the Prince of Wales, all members of the cabinet, any other ministers in charge of departments, the attorney general and the chief whip... Ministers of state and junior ministers do not normally receive memoranda.»

By that time, multiple senior members of the campaign had been in contact with high - ranking Russians, including incoming national security adviser Michael Flynn, incoming Attorney General Jeff Sessions, and senior adviser Jared Kushner.

The findings of the investigation headed by former Attorney General Eric Holder will be made public, board member Arianna Huffington said in a call with reporters on Thursday afternoon.

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.»

The department's inspector general's office announced Wednesday that it made the decision to review the application process «in response to requests from the attorney general and members of Congress.»

Kalanick went on to commission an «urgent» investigation into the allegations, to be headed by former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder and including, among others, Uber board member Arianna Huffington and the company's chief HR officer Liane Hornsey (who has only been on the job for a few months).

The recommendations from the monthslong investigation into Uber's workplace, being led by former Attorney General Eric Holder, were unanimously approved by Uber's board members in an emergency meeting on Sunday morning in Los Angeles.

The Committee on Foreign Investments has nine members, including the secretaries of the treasury, state, defense, homeland security, commerce and energy; the attorney general; and representatives from two White House offices (the United States Trade Representative and the Office of Science and Technology Policy).

The Attorney General is also being replaced and that's going to create a further bump in the investigation,» Wong Chen, a member of Malaysia's parliament from an opposition party told CNBC on Wednesday.

Alaska Marijuana Control Board member Loren Jones, left, of Juneau and chairman Peter Mlynarik of Soldotna, right, listen to assistant attorney general Harriet Milks during a meeting Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, in Anchorage, Alaska.

Christina Hagan (R), Member, Ohio House of Representatives for the 50th District; Candidate for Ohio's 16th Congressional District Erika Harold (R), Candidate for Illinois Attorney General Talley Sergent (D), Candidate for West Virginia's Second Congressional District.

Meanwhile, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said Tuesday that the Justice Department is «not going to be extorted» after members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus drafted articles of impeachment against him.

He hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to conduct the review and tapped board member Arianna Huffington to assist.

They also expressed concern about the independence of the investigation, which will be led by Eric H. Holder Jr., the former United States attorney general, and Arianna Huffington, an Uber board member.

Nearly 120 members of Congress, mostly Republicans, along with 18 state attorneys general, have filed supporting legal briefs backing the city.

On 23 February, the United States Attorney General, Eric Holder, Jr., sent a letter to members of Congress in which he informed them that President Obama had determined that DOMA is in violation of the equal protection clause of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, and, as such, will no longer be defended by his administration.

Several members of the United States» Congress are calling on the Egyptian attorney general to free a...

The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church said that House members who voted last week to condemn America's first African - American Attorney General «have been consistently and systematically disrespectful,» in a resolution passed late last week.

One irate member of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, called on Israel's attorney general to look into pressing charges against those responsible for the Holocaust garb.

The basic purpose, said the attorney general, was «to allow members of applicable language minority groups to be effectively informed of and participate effectively in voting - connected activities» (New York Times, April 22, 1976, p. 25).

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

Then the state attorney general's office argued that the grand jury had been four members short of the full panel, and a judge allowed the case to be resubmitted.

And Ed Bruske, former Washington Post reporter, now blogger at The Slow Cook and Better DC School Food, reports that a D.C. council member has asked the city's attorney general to do the same with respect to DC's food service management company, Chartwells.

As mentioned here previously, Bruske's reportage on this issue has resulted in two DC city council members seeking an investigation from that city's attorney general.

He was a member of the Spitzer administration right as the then - governor was being investigated during the so - called «Troopergate» scandal, which was investigated by then - Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

Not satisfied with his acquittal, the Attorney - General again filed a criminal appeal at the Court of Appeal against the judgement debt beneficiary, but still lost as the three - member panel of judges, namely, Justices Victor Ofoe (president), Lawrence Ladzagla Mensah and Francis Korbieh.

«I think the Moreland Commission, which is an executive entity — the statute says Moreland exists to investigate the executive, not the Legislature, that is the statute — so I think what happened with this is that by deputizing the members and making them deputy attorney generals, it was an effort to go after the Legislature,» McArdle continued.

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Koku Anyidoho has said he has strong convicton that fellow party member and former Attorney General, Martin Amidu is being «remote controlled» by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).

«Attorney General Schneiderman is committed to openness, transparency and restoring the trust of New Yorkers in their government,» the AG's chief of staff, Micah Lasher, wrote in a memo distributed to all members of the office staff this afternoon.

Her supporters just distributed this letter to members of the press, calling for the nominating committee to open up the ballot for US Senate, like they did for the Attorney General's office.

Back to the National Assembly where a wrong type of economic conversation was going on in relation to the beleaguered MTN Nigeria as some members of the House of Representatives decided that in addition to their considerable legislative duties, they desired to hijack the duties of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), those of the telecommunications regulators - NCC and the Ministry of Communications and indeed the judicial functions of our courts as well!!!

A number of other names have been floated by members of the party as possible attorneys general, including 2014 candidate John Cahill, state Senator Andrew Lanza and former George Pataki aide Joe Holland.

At 2 p.m., Assembly members and state senators announce the details of the screening process to fill the state attorney general vacancy, Hamilton Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, Albany.

Speaking on behalf of newly sworn - in cabinet members, the new Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Surajudeen Ajibola Bashir, described the delay in the constitution of the cabinet by Mr Governor as a sign of courage and commitment to good governance.

A member of the NDC legal team, Abraham Amaliba, had previously described the Attorney General's office's decision to respond to the petition brought before CHRAJ as an irregularity.

At 9:30 a.m., House Judiciary Democrats, led by Ranking Member Jerry Nadler, hold a press conference to discuss the obstruction of the special counsel's investigation with potential moves by Trump against Attorney General Sessions, DAG Rosenstein, and / or Special Counsel Robert Mueller himself, HVC Studio A, Washington, D.C.

«It's a separate thing being a public servant in terms of doing budgets and constituent work,» said Sen. Jim Tedisco, a Republican from the Capital Region, who as a member of the Assembly tangled infamously with Eliot Spitzer, a governor who failed to overcome the hard - charging attitude he carried as the state's popular attorney general.

A bipartisan delegation of Troy City Council members met Friday with the state attorney general's office to discuss recommendations in its report on an investigation of a 2016 fatal police - involved shooting.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says his office has reached a $ 540,000 settlement with a Virginia - based retailer and financing firm that fraudulently charged hundreds of military members.

In front of the ABC studio - Three Parks members support Eric Schneiderman at the taping of the first Attorney General debate.

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.»

The State and Municipal Facilities Aid slush fund apparently isn't subject to the added disclosure and accountability guidelines applied to standard pork barrel «member items» at the recommendation of then - Attorney General Cuomo in 2008.

The Attorney General, who was a long time member of the State Senate, says it's a difficult decision because he still has many friends in office who have asked for his help in their campaigns.

Sources told NY1 on Tuesday night that James was calling state Assembly members and asking them for support in her bid to be attorney general.

But there has been political tension between the governor and Mr. Klein, who may face a primary challenge from Oliver Koppell, a former assemblyman and City Council member from the Bronx, who served as state attorney general for a year during the administration of Mr. Cuomo's father.

In the hotly contested Democratic race for Connecticut attorney general, the top Democrat in the state Senate is bypassing a member of his own caucus and endorsing former federal prosecutor Chris Mattei.

His resignation opened up the attorney general spot for which two sitting House members were being whispered about.

Deborah Glick, Assembly Member for the 66th district, who will also represent Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

The other endorsees were D.C. Council members Charles Allen (D - Ward 6) and Kenyan McDuffie (D - Ward 5); D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine (D); D.C. Shadow Representative Franklin Garcia (D); and D.C. Shadow Senate candidate Andria Thomas (D).

US Attorney General Eric Holder, Obama administration cabinet members; New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will also attend.