Sentences with phrase «after the indictments of»

The calls come amid probes by the DOJ and the Swiss Attorney General's Office into corruption at FIFA after the indictment of 14 execs in May.

But with voters focused on the issue of public corruption, after indictments of key officials including County Executive Edward Mangano, the candidates have said less than usual about the central issue in past campaigns: How to cut high county property taxes.

Martins also wants to reform the county's troubled property tax assessment system and restore faith in government after the indictments of several elected officials, including GOP County Executive Edward Mangano.

But after an indictment of the past and the foundations upon which this coalition was built, he didn't seem able to position the Lib Dems in the next two years of the government's lifespan and beyond.

Throughout the debate, Curran returned to the central theme of her campaign — that Nassau must reform its ethics policies after the indictment of elected officials and leaders of both political parties.

The latest arrest comes weeks after the indictments of a slew of other state and city officials on corruption charges, including State Sen. Malcolm Smith, ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro and City Councilman Daniel Halloran.

DeFrancisco challenged Flanagan last year to hold the reins of the Republican conference after the indictment of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

After the indictments of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate majority leader Dean Skelos, legislators and political observers have hinted that little, besides rent regulations, the 421 - a tax abatement program and mayoral control, will get done this legislative session, going so far as to hint that they might do a one - year extender for each of the measures.

A week after the indictment of Russian nationals, the US attorney general requests a report on the risks of the «malicious use of technology.»

Not exact matches

Legal experts speculated over the weekend, after news of the sealed indictments broke Friday, that Mueller would arrest Manafort in an effort to get him to «flip» against Trump.

Gates» decision comes just a day after Mueller leveled 32 new charges against Gates and former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort in a superseding indictment, accusing them of financial crimes related to tax and bank fraud.

Members of the Trump campaign unwittingly aided the Russians for some of their pre-election events, including by providing signs, after the defendants posed as Americans and contacted the campaign through bogus social - media accounts, according to the indictment.

On May 2, 2012, a federal indictment was issued for Meza - Flores in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia after he was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Five Kilograms or More of Cocaine, Fifty Grams or More of Methamphetamine, One Kilogram or More of Heroin, and One Thousand Kilograms or More of Marijuana for Importation into the United States; and Use of a Firearm.

A vehicle, in which Oklahoma City Police Department said former Chesapeake Energy co-founder Aubrey McClendon died one day after a federal indictment, burns in Jones, Oklahoma March 2, 2016 in a picture courtesy of Cris Yelton.

The May 14 trial follows Greitens» indictment for allegedly threatening to distribute a compromising photo of his hairdresser after initiating unwanted sexual contact.

The investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert filed for bankruptcy protection in 1990 after it faced the possibility of an indictment.

In documenting the first indictment authors often cite Genesis 1:26: «Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.»

Indeed, you could argue that Jesus» entire life — from being born in a barn in the midst of a genocide, to hanging out with prostitutes and drunks, to healing on the Sabbath and touching the untouchables, to riding into Jerusalem on donkey rather than a war horse, to healing the ear of a Roman soldier after it had been cut off by Jesus» allies — was a stinging indictment of religious and political power.

After the reading of the indictment, which More now had heard for the first time, Audley Lord Chancellor offered him the King's pardon.

More than 18 months after a coroner found poor safety measures at the family - owned winery were a major cause of the blast, WorkCover has confirmed it has lodged an indictment in the district court against W Drayton and Sons Pty Ltd, trading as Drayton Family Wines.

Another viewpoint, however, was that it was an indictment of the bad planning and organisation that has led to the Welshman losing his job after four and a half years at the club.

And these charges come after a Dixmoor Park District police officer was identified in a federal indictment earlier this year as a leader of a powerful street gang.

Assistant State's Atty. Romas Mockaitis said the two were arrested after Glen Ellyn police made a traffic stop of the vehicle the men were in shortly after the incident and discovered evidence that led to Tuesday's grand jury indictments.

In a discussion about the current election and the possibility of an indictment being handed down after a candidate was nominated, the possibility was raised that the President may have already...

«My office assumed the prosecution of this matter after our colleagues in Brooklyn obtained a felony indictment against Kevin Parker,» said Donovan, who was the GOP's AG candidate in the Nov. 2 general election and lost to Democratic AG - elect Eric Schneiderman (Parker's Senate colleague).

His indictment comes more than two years after he confirmed while testifying in the corruption trial of former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos that federal prosecutors were probing his role in county contracts that went to political campaign contributors.

Spota left office in October after his indictment on federal charges of obstructing an investigation into former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

It is important for you to know that after Rudy Giuliani and Preet Bharara left their offices at the US Attorney, some of their overcharged indictments that were fueled by the media to make them famous and powerful, were eventually thrown out of court.

The reforms come weeks after the federal indictment of former Chief of Department James Burke for allegedly beating a handcuffed prisoner and covering it up.

Spota announced two weeks ago after his indictment on federal obstruction of justice charges that he would be leaving office.

Spota, 76, and McPartland, 51, each faces four counts: conspiracy to tamper with witnesses and obstruct an official proceeding; witness tampering and obstruction of an official proceeding; obstruction of justice; and accessory after the fact to the deprivation of civil rights, according to the indictment.

After a new wave of indictments against state lawmakers in the spring, Cuomo tried to convince the legislature to adopt public financing of campaigns, the closing of loopholes for large donors, and better policing of the laws.

Sini, 37, was elected Tuesday to succeed Thomas Spota, who is leaving office Friday after his indictment on federal obstruction of justice charges.

After dozens of lawmakers were sanctioned due to ethical misconduct, a new low was hit earlier this year with the arrest and indictment of the now - former Assembly Speaker.

In a second tweet, he said Mr. Donovan, who courted controversy after he did not obtain an indictment in the Eric Garner case, «has an exemplary record of public service for Staten Island & NYC spanning 4 decades, and is a proven Island - wide vote getter.»

Former Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson turned himself in to federal authorities Monday, after being accused in a nine - count indictment of embezzling nearly half a million dollars from mortgage foreclosure accounts, and then trying to cover it up.

Rep. Michael Grimm was reelected to his Staten Island - based House seat despite losing backing of the GOP after a 20 - count indictment in April on tax related and other charges tied to his ownership of a Manhattan restaurant prior to his career in Congress.

«After every election you have these things,» she said, comparing Pan's indictment to the mayor's troubles with John Haggerty, who was recently found guilty of pocketing nearly $ 1 million from the mayor's 2009 campaign.

Abelove's charges, unsealed in an indictment on Friday, stem from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office accusing him of failing to notify state officials after the death of Edson Thevenin, who was shot by a Troy police officer in 2016.

Bharara had Cuomo in his crosshairs, after indictments pierced the highest echelons of the governor's world, including his enforcer and right - hand - man, Joe Percoco, who was charged with taking more than $ 300,000 in bribes.

After months of testimony, a Bronx jury is expected to soon issue indictments in the ticket - fixing scandal.

After Mr. Silver's arrest on January 22, the federal government had until February 23 to secure a grand jury indictment — which amounts to a formal accusation and the beginning of the court process — on the charges.

But after Thursday's disclosure of the indictment, Everhart said that Ciminelli and his construction firm «have been dropped» from the project.

The prosecutor also became a national figure in February after he successfully obtained an indictment of NYPD Officer Peter Liang in the shooting of black Brooklynite Akai Gurley.

We sit down with Joe Morelle, the majority leader of the State Assembly, and discuss the issues around the Sheldon Silver incidents (including the indictment that came down during the program), who may be the next assembly speaker after he pulled himself out of contention, and the status of the Democratic party in Monroe County.

A grand jury today handed up a three - count indictment against Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on charges of mail and wire fraud and extortion, a month after U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara shook the city's political class with a criminal complaint against the longtime Manhattan legislator.

Robert Clifford, a spokesman for Spota, who announced Thursday he is leaving office after his indictment on federal charges involving a cover - up of a former police official's assault of a suspect, said the district attorney's office «has not received federal subpoenas related to the payments you cite.»

Only after the Black and Latino brain trust had lost control of the Senate, along with several of then being ripe for indictments, did they deign to appoint the HAPLESS Neil Breslin along with the POWERLESS Liz Krueger to positions.

«After the November 2016 indictment of Percoco, CPV's state and federal lobbying efforts more than quadrupled,» the report found.

The lack of an agreement comes after Assembly Democrats sought a number of measures designed to change criminal justice procedures, including a special prosecutor to handle certain cases as well as new requirements for grand jury transparency when an indictment is not issued.