Sentences with phrase «sylva access to the president»

«I think all the stories about replacing General Kelly are from people who are unhappy they've lost access to the president,» Mulvaney told Chris Wallace on «Fox News Sunday.»

Though the White House has downplayed the severity of its breach since the fall, CNN noted that the hackers would have gained access to President Barack Obama's private itinerary — an undeniably irresistible target for foreign spies.

Members of Trump's unofficial evangelical advisory council, a loose umbrella of faith advisers with close access to the president, celebrated the news.

Peter Navarro, a trade hawk who initially had his own independent office, was moved last month to Cohn's staff, with less direct access to the president.

Donors to Donald Trump's presidential campaign are getting first - class access to the president - elect and his transition team.

The American journalist Bob Woodward has been given unique access to President George W Bush and his latest book The War Within: A Secret White House History, 2006 - 2008 (Simon Schuster, # 18.99), uses interviews with Bush and leading members of the administration to examine the debates over the Iraq War from 2006 to the summer of 2008.

The former mayor said that Trump «wasn't aware» his longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen pitched his access to the President to potential clients following the 2016 election and landed lucrative consulting deals as a result.

People pay billions of cedis to get access to the President and to share the same space and table with the President, you must pay US$ 100,000.

Hon Bagbin spoke out when the Constituency Chairs of Greater Accra met him as the Majority Leader to complain bitterly of their not getting access to the President, after many attempts, to meet and put their concerns before him.

What those who denied the minister of petroleum, state, Ibe kachikwu access to President Muhammadu Buhari have succeeded in doing is to force the...

Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump's new attorney, Rudy Giuliani, told CNN on Thursday that Trump «wasn't aware» his longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen pitched his access to the President to potential clients following the 2016 election and landed lucrative consulting deals as a result.

Security operatives at the Presidential Villa were said to have denied Sylva access to the President who is said to be unhappy over the security failures and loss of lives during the Bayelsa Governorship election.

Officials of the Ministry of Trade and Industry will later today [Friday], take their turn before Parliament's Committee probing allegations that some expatriates were made to pay huge sums to have access to the President at the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards held in 2017.

The only thing it may do for him is that he will have access to the President easily but as a governor, you should have access to the President,» he said.

According to Mubarak, the Trade Minister sold access to the president at US$ 100,000 during the awards held on December 8 at the Movenpick Hotel in Accra.

«It is very worrying for people who are expected to know better (especially if some happen to be leading members of the august House of Parliament) to conveniently join the streets wagon in pursuit of petty partisan parochial interests to churn out deliberate falsehood to perpetuate the fallacy that access to the President has to be secured with financial inducements»

«I was there and these same people called me back to tell me that they wanted to have access to the president and they were asked to pay $ 20,000 there about before a meeting can be arranged between them and the president, why should it be so,» he said.

In the letter, Kachickwu who accused the NNPC GMD of awarding contracts worth over $ 26 billion without getting the approval of the Corporation's board also claimed that he was restricted from gaining access to the president.

It is very worrying for people who are expected to know better (especially if some happen to be leading members of the august House of Parliament) to conveniently join the streets wagon in pursuit of petty partisan parochial interests to churn out deliberate falsehood to perpetuate the fallacy that access to the President has to be secured with financial inducements,» excerpts of the statement said.

«We should get better at explaining science to laypeople, not just what we know and why it matters, but how we know it... and the imprudence of ignoring science,» said Holdren, who served as an assistant to the president for science and technology, a title that afforded him direct access to the president, during both terms of the Obama administration and director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy during the same period.

Will that person have direct access to the president, or report through one of several emerging centers of power in the West Wing?

The fallout from the news has grown to encompass the planned layoff of roughly 70 employees, the exit of Senior Vice President Laura Naviaux Sturr, Columbus Nova scrubbing connections to Renova Group from its website, and the discovery of payments totaling $ 500,000 made from Columbus Nova to Trump attorney and apparent slush fund manager Michael Cohen in exchange for access to the president.

John currently runs the liberal think - tank Center for American Progress, which has served as a farm team for Obama administration aides and gives both Podesta brothers easy access to the president.

However, the fact is that Big Green, ~ $ 100M / year environmental organizations, has ready access to the President.

That's a point made by Doug Berman at the Sentencing Law Blog («Rather, I wish primarily to urge anyone and everyone defending President Bush's sentencing determination in the Libby case to explain why all these less prominent defendants — most of whom are now locked in a cell while Libby now makes plans for the paid lecture circuit — don't also merit some executive sympathy»); Ellen Pogdor at White Collar Crime Blog («But what is bothersome here is that one elite individual is receiving this benefit while others with comparable circumstances will not have this benefit — it all comes down to who has access to the President.

Robert Gibbs has traveled a long road with President Barack Obama, and his rapport and access to the President provides intimate and insightful commentaries.

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This is at the root of the president's policies to improve access to high quality childcare, preschool for all, and free community college.

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler signaled that he would heed President Obama's call to preserve net neutrality — that is, treat broadband internet service providers as utilities (subject to more rigorous regulation than previously) to maintain equal access for all to the internet.

«The foundation of CBS All Access is not only about giving CBS fans access to more of the content they want, but also giving them more choice in how they watch their favorite CBS programming,» Marc DeBevoise, president and COO of CBS Interactive, said in a statAccess is not only about giving CBS fans access to more of the content they want, but also giving them more choice in how they watch their favorite CBS programming,» Marc DeBevoise, president and COO of CBS Interactive, said in a stataccess to more of the content they want, but also giving them more choice in how they watch their favorite CBS programming,» Marc DeBevoise, president and COO of CBS Interactive, said in a statement.

Among the mission requirements are stationing military officers near the president who have access to nuclear codes.

On his first visit to Facebook - crazy Indonesia, Mark Zuckerberg met the president - elect, spread the word about his company's global Internet - access initiative and posted a photo of himself at an ancient Buddhist temple.

One would suspect that the daughter of the president of the biggest media company in the country shouldn't have any need to use a VPN to access U.S. Netflix.

Just days later, the U.S. president made clear in his State of the Union address that when it came to the other big eco-controversy in America — hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking,» to access natural gas reserves — he was siding with the oil and gas industry.

Opponents of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines hold a rally as they protest US President Donald Trump's executive orders advancing their construction, at Lafayette Park next to the White House in Washington, DC, on January 24, 2017.

In it, President Trump wrote that he is «committed to working with Congress» to ensure mothers and fathers in the U.S. have access to paid - family leave — an issue that his eldest daughter and advisor, Ivanka Trump, has been a vocal proponent of.

Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, said there's a «lack of interest and lack of support for mutual and impartial humanitarian access to Syrian people» among the international community.

We continue to focus on initiatives to promote broad and seamless access for patients,» stated Jim Robinson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Alkermes.

«[The legislation] does not take steps toward coverage and access for all Americans, and while insurers are still required to offer coverage to patients with pre-existing conditions, allowing states to get waivers to vary premiums based on health status would allow insurers to charge unaffordable premiums based on those pre-existing conditions,» wrote American Medical Association (AMA) president Dr. James Madara in a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to shelve the Graham - Cassidy bill on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump entered office with a promise to expedite energy infrastructure development, signing executive memorandums reviving the Keystone XL pipeline and demanding completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline in his first days in office.

But when former President Obama issued a memo during his term that encouraged banks to do business with the marijuana industry, this loosened up access to both some banks and payment processors for cannabis - related companies.

It was filled with a daily flood of newsworthy events, close - up meetings with the president, and access to behind - the - scenes color that informed the way the nation saw the president and his administration.

«A simple, inexpensive distributed denial of service attack can be carried out by almost anyone with access to a computer — and take a site completely offline before its owners even know they've been attacked,» said Jared Cohen, the president of Jigsaw, a unit of Google parent Alphabet.

Amazon (amzn) and Whole Foods (wfm) hope to expand access to fresh food, said Brian Huseman, Amazon's vice president of policy, in a letter to Fudge, also on Thursday.

«Not since before Roe v. Wade has a law or court decision had the potential to devastate access to reproductive healthcare on such a sweeping scale,» Nancy Northup, president of the Center for Reproductive Rights, told Bloomberg earlier this year.

«The focus of our legal appeal will be on the FCC's decision to reclassify broadband Internet access service as a public utility service,» Jon Banks, senior vice president of U.S. Telecom said in a statement.

«Our biggest concerns are reduced access to advice for the lower end of the investor spectrum and higher costs for individuals,» said Andy Blocker, executive vice president of public policy and advocacy at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

«But if you ask us, a weaker Canadian dollar and low rates remain critical ingredients when it comes to driving future growth — perhaps even more so considering the incoming president's vows to bolster American competitiveness and blunt access to the key US market.»

«One thing to keep in mind,» said Salesforce vice president of corporate strategy, Bruce Francis, «is that small businesses and medium - sized businesses are now getting access to world - class technology that they've never had access to before.

He also requested documents and communications related to Kushner's contacts with Russians; all classified information that Flynn and Kushner have had access to since December 2016; any information on whether President Donald Trump or other White House officials granted access to classified information to individuals under law enforcement investigation or had been previously convicted of a crime; and their policies related to such individuals.

On Tuesday, President Trump ordered the Justice Department to issue regulations that would ban bump stocks, after pressure to do more to curtail access to deadly weapons following the Florida shooting.