Sentences with phrase «aide said a comment»

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Trump has not clarified to aides what he said, but told reporters Sunday night in Florida that comments attributed to him «weren't made.»
But in Trump's first public comments on Flynn, he appeared to side with his former aide, saying it was «really a sad thing that he was treated so badly.»
There is no vote scheduled yet for this week and there are still not enough votes to pass a bill, a congressional aide said after Priebus's and Cohn's comments.
When pressed on whether it's «realistic» to believe that the governor, who has a reputation of being something of a micromanager, did not know what his top aide was up to, Bharara said simply: «It's not my job to comment on what is realistic or unrealistic.»
Update: This story has been updated with comments from an aide to City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and further comment from the spray tan specialist who said she worked with Quinn.
Harold Holzer, a historian and former aide to Mario Cuomo who attended the party at the mansion, declined to discuss the presidential comments, but did say that the elder Mr. Cuomo «said the difference between Andrew and me is that I made plenty of mistakes.»
His comments came during private budget talks with top aides, a source close to the governor said.
«With respect to prime minister Cameron's speech, we obviously support his comments about the important role of the UK in the EU,» an aide to the vice-president said.
An aide to the flag bearer of the Party, Abu Jinapor condemned the comments saying the legislator claiming that Mrs. Osei got her position by sleeping with power brokers is unfortunate.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday declined to comment extensively on the corruption trial of his former close aide Joe Percoco, saying he wants to maintain «respect for the process» of the trial.
Mr Balls's comments on Mr Miliband's performance is likely to spark further tensions between the Shadow Chancellor and some Miliband aides, who are said to regard him as a «nightmare».
A statement in Abuja, on Monday, by her media aide, Paul Nwabuikwu, said Dr. Okonjo - Iweala has though not read the judgment and would therefore defer any comments on the matter.
A Flanagan spokesman had no immediate comment on the meeting request, though he said top aides to the Senate leader have met with victims in the past.
Other council members and their aides said Mark - Viverito's comments could signify the start of a rift between her and the mayor — who helped the speaker win her position.
With Sens. Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsDem rep to launch discharge petition to force net neutrality vote in House Hillicon Valley: Senate votes to save net neutrality Senate panel breaks with House, says Russia favored Trump in 2016 Latest from Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Lawmakers push back on helping Chinese tech giant Overnight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — ObamaCare premium wars are back MORE (R - Maine) and Jack ReedJohn (Jack) Francis ReedOvernight Defense: Trump aide's comment mocking McCain sparks outrage Haspel gets another «no» vote Pompeo floats North Korea aid for denuclearization Politicians, media explode over White House aide's comments Senate Dems urge Trump to remain in Iran deal ahead of announcement MORE (D - R.I.), who are spearheading the legislation, opposed to Paul's amendment, Paul pledged that he would block leadership from trying to speed up procedural votes, as well as block any other amendment from getting queued up for floor time.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in his first comments since the corruption trial of his top former aide began in federal court January 22, says he doesn't think the proceedings will reflect badly on him.
The governor has said he's not commenting on the trial of his former aide until the proceedings are finished.
But Cuomo, a Democrat, said during a Tuesday radio interview that his budgeters are now projecting the «essence» of a surplus, echoing earlier comments by aides that tax cuts could be accommodated if state agencies hold spending to a two percent increase.
Cuomo aides later said he was directing his comments not at her but Gianaris, who heads the Senate Dem campaign committee.
Kruger aide Jason Koppel said the senator «doesn't talk about his personal life,» and deemed the allegations «not even worthy of comment
An aide working in Richardson's office declined to comment, and said she would relay a message to Richardson, who she said was «out of the city on business.»
She said there was rampant media «hypocrisy» for «smothering» Trump with his comments but saying little about emails showing Clinton aides disparaging Catholics.
Three former aides to an upstate New York assemblyman have accused him of sexual harassment, saying he repeatedly made sexually explicit comments in their presence and offered invitations to share a hotel room with him.
Amid both a political scandal that's national news and a U.S. attorney's investigation which is still taking shape, Cuomo and his aides have avoided saying much publicly before the governor's own comments Saturday.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses Cuomo's comments on former aide Percoco, a new Siena Poll says people want ethics reform, Chris Gibson's decision not to run for Governor, and the Indiana primary.
Cuomo aides declined to comment to the newspaper, but had previously said that the bill had the support of the city and that donations do not play a part in the governor's decisions.
Other Gingrich allies did not return calls seeking comment, and his campaign aides have recently said they are drastically scaling back their shoestring operation.
Jim Snyder at Bloomberg reports Keystone XL critics amassed more than a million comments to the State Department in opposition to the pipeline, while Paul Bledsoe, a former White House aide to President Bill Clinton, says the decision ultimately rests with President Obama:
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