Sentences with phrase «accusers coming»

Last year began with the Women's March and closed with scores of female accusers coming forward and ending the careers of the powerful men who had harassed and assaulted them.

Of course, politicians who have proclaimed their innocence and rejected initial calls to resign have later stepped down under changed circumstances like more accusers coming forward.

However, their prominence did not shield Paul from danger; when accusers came from Thessalonica, they realized that Berea would be no different in its reaction against him than Thessalonica had been, so they spirited him away to Athens.

Many of Trump's accusers came forward to share their stories during the 2016 presidential campaign, but he denied the allegations.

After he was accused of sexual harassment by Anthony Rapp in an incident that occurred in 1986, when Rapp was 14, a string of other accusers came forward, accusing the actor of groping and other inappropriate behavior towards young men.

Not exact matches

Laura Fitton told Axios she came forward after Pishevar announced he would be taking a leave of absence to pursue legal action against his accusers.

I'm incapable of doing the mental gymnastics necessary to understand that response, but I'll try: Canter believes it was okay to come onto his accuser because she was asking for it, and also, he didn't want to help her, so he tried to harass her away...?

A fifth accuser, Beverly Young Nelson, came forward in a press conference on Monday to accuse Moore of sexually assaulting her in his car when she was a 16 - year - old waitress and he was the district attorney of Alabama's Etowah County.

Conway hoped to encourage more women to come forward with allegations against Bill Clinton, building on the campaign's decision to bring three of the former president's accusers to the second presidential debate.

In the case of the dozen or more allegations of sexual misconduct against Trump himself, as in the case of ousted White House staff secretary Rob Porter, the weight of the available evidence comes down conclusively on the side of the accusers.

«Women have found strength in one another and the courage to come forward, leaving many powerful men to suffer the consequences of their actions,» Trump accuser Rachel Crooks said at a December press conference.

Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, «Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren, who accused them before our God day and night, has been cast down.

And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.

Kevin Clash, the puppeteer who's been doing the voice of Elmo since 1984, has resigned from Sesame Street as a second accuser has come forward accusing him of underage sexual relations.

All this comes as the first accuser has retracted his initial retraction, saying he was pressured into issuing a retraction after being offered a hefty settlement.

What matters is that Jesus comes to her defense and turns the tables on her accusers — they are equally guilty of adultry, either in their lust for her naked vulnerability or in their perversion of the law, using the law, in their attempt to trap Jesus, for injustice.

What matters is that Jesus comes to her defense and turns the tables on her accusers — they are equally guilty of adultery, either in their lust for her naked vulnerability or in their perversion of the law — in their attempt to trap Jesus, they use the law for injustice.

The judge asked the embarrassing question of where the money had come from and found both accuser and accused guilty.

I do agree with what you say Jeremy and also what Sam said about the way Church accuses people to maintain there satanic control, as we know accusation comes from the accuser himself.

And now, more Harvey Weinstein accusers are finding the strength to come forward.

Women who were ready to speak out retreated when they saw how the accusers who came before them were treated.

Former whistleblower and current Maryland Senate candidate Chelsea Manning made a surprise appearance, speaking briefly with Project Veritas» James O'Keefe — who came under fire this year after his organization attempted an undercover sting operation to discredit the accusers of former Alabama GOP candidate Roy Moore.

NBC host Megyn Kelly invited Lauer and his accusers onto her show, stating she remains «committed to telling people's stories if they choose to come forward.»

Cuomo's latest threat came last week following the revelation that JCOPE has so far limited its investigation into the Assemblyman Vito Lopez sexual harassment scandal to Lopez's own actions, and won't consider Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's hush - hush settlement using some $ 100,000 worth of taxpayer dollars with two of Lopez's accusers.

Alabama's increasingly bizarre Senate race was convulsed again as four more women came forward to describe encounters with Moore, and the candidate's campaign sharply questioned the credibility of another accuser.

One of Lord Rennard's accusers, Alison Smith, phoned the Scotland Yard hotline set up by police so alleged victims can come forward, she has encouraged other women to do the same.

After actor Anthony Rapp told BuzzFeed News that Spacey had made sexual advances on him when he was 14 - years - old, multiple accusers have come forward, specifically naming Spacey.

Seth Rogen came out in support of Weinstein's accusers in a tweet shortly after the initial New York Times report.

But a jarring moment came when the retired basketball star Kobe Bryant won an Oscar for an animated short based on his farewell letter to the sport, prompting accusations of double standards among Oscar voters, given a rape accusation made against Bryant in 2003 — a case that was dropped when his accuser refused to testify and settled out of court.

Since then, two more accusers have come forward, with one saying Kramer engaged in statutory rape with her younger sister's 16 - year - old friend and a then - aspiring stuntwoman accusing Kramer of forcing her to perform oral sex on him after a party in the»70s or»80s.

But the most explicit moment addressing the watershed moment came in the form of three Weinstein accusers — Ashley Judd, Anabella Sciorra and Salma Hayek — speaking to the effects ushered in by the producer's downfall.

Less than a week ago, Seacrest's accuser, former stylist Suzie Hardy, came forward with the specifics of a harassment claim she raised with E! owner NBCUniversal last November — including accusations that Seacrest groped her genitals and pressed his erection against her.

Last week, actress Rose McGowan, one of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, slammed Meryl Streep — who is nominated at the Globes this year and has been actively outspoken against both Weinstein and other men in Hollywood since allegations against them came to light this fall — saying that she and her ilk are engaging in an empty gesture.

• The Kree Empire comes to Earth, and Ms. Marvel joins the Avengers to face the Kree champion Ronan the Accuser!

A tumultuous Cannes Film Festival concluded Saturday with the Palme d'Or awarded to Japanese director Hirokazu Kore - eda's «Shoplifters,» a tender portrait of a poor, impoverished family, while Harvey Weinstein accuser Asia Argento vowed justice will come to all sexual predators.

In the wake of the story, women in the Austin film scene came forward on social media to corroborate the accuser's account, confirming that Knowles was a known harasser, and had been for many years.

In Episode 5, the Guardians must put aside their differences and come together to defeat Hala the Accuser once and for all.

The Guardians of the Galaxy Play Set comes with Star - Lord and Gamora, if you want the entire team you need to get out and pick up, Drax, Groot, Rocket Raccoon, Ronan the Accuser and Yondu.

The shake - up comes hours after the New York Times published a story in which multiple women accused Genocchio of sexual harassment, with allegations ranging from what the accusers deemed inappropriate remarks to multiple instances of unwelcome touching.

Schwarzenegger is also coming to terms with the #MeToo movement, given his own long list of sexual misconduct accusers, who haunted him while he was running for governor of California in 2003.

Now no doubt Bart R could come back here and say that he also still thinks it is lying not to use the Bart R preferred model, but the problem he faces is that it then becomes fair game for anyone to accuse him of lying for not using the accuser's preferred model.

In this instance, this right comes into direct conflict with the accused's right to face his or her accuser for full answer and defence of the charges and is a protected principle of fundamental justice under s. 7 of the Charter.

I've seen what happens to many of these people in court, when they stand up and try to explain to the judge how they are «Mennonites» who can't be found guilty under the Constitution because it's a violation of their rights dating back centuries before America existed, or when they challenge the judge's right to preside over their case because of some arcane law, or that red light cameras are unconstitutional because they do not get to confront their accusers, again, I cringe, because I know what's coming.

Moreover, red light cameras present constitutional problems when it comes to your right to confront your accuser.

«Those of you who are subscribers of Newsweek, if you look at the issue that came out on Monday, the cover story featured the magazine's first scoop [since we acquired it], an interview with accuser of Dominique Strauss - Kahn and the New York hotel scandal.