Sentences with phrase «as special deputy»

Quart had also received backing from local officials, including Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who had rallied behind him almost immediately after Bing was tapped by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to serve as Special Deputy Superintendent of the New York Liquidation Bureau, which managed insolvent insurance companies.

Gagan was until then the first deputy superintendent of the State Police, and before that worked as special deputy attorney general and chief of the Sex Offender Management Bureau directly overlapping with Cuomo's tenure from 2007 - 2010.

«I deputized [commissioners] as special deputies so they would have authority to look into branches of government other than the executive branch, but the commissioners — none of them were employees of my office,» he said.

Not exact matches

Doug New is a partner at Fasken Martineau but earlier in his career served as a special adviser to the deputy commissioner of the Foreign Investment Review Agency.

Last May, following Trump's surprise firing of James Comey as FBI director, the two were among 180 former prosecutors from the district who signed a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein calling for the appointment of a special counsel.

After Comey's firing, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appointed Mueller as the special counsel in charge of the Russia investigation.

As you know, the deputy attorney general has appointed a special counsel to investigate matters related to Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Knight, a former Hill staffer who worked on the Bush administration's 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, was promoted from her position as special assistant for tax and retirement policy to deputy director for policy in February, and was recently praised by the council's new head, Larry Kudlow.

She also served as deputy special counsel to the Senate special committee that investigated President Bill Clinton's Whitewater scandal.

And CNN notes it was Comey, then serving as Deputy Attorney General in the Department of Justice, who oversaw the special counsel investigation into the leak that ultimately led to Libby's conviction.

Political consultant Rick Gates, who served as a deputy to his longtime business partner Paul Manafort while Manafort was President Donald Trump's campaign manager, has fired his lawyer who was reportedly working to get him a plea deal in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, the Daily Beast reports.

In a tweet on Wednesday morning, he called the Russia investigation «Fake & Corrupt» and referred to Mueller as the «most conflicted of all,» except for Deputy Atty. Gen. Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the special counsel's work because Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions recused himself.

He previously spent 16 years of government service focused on Latin America and the Caribbean, including as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Special Advisor to Vice President Joe Biden, and National Security Council Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs.

In the 38th Parliament (2005 - 2009) he served as Chair of the Legislature's Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts Committee, Deputy Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Education and Deputy Chair of the Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson.

Francis personally sidelined Cardinal Burke even at the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, installing Secretary of State Pietro Cardinal Parolin's powerful deputy, Archbishop Giovanni Becciu, as special delegate to the Order.

Flanagan also said that as part of the «overall transition, he has elevated James Curran, who recently serviced a special counsel to the majority leader and advised the conference on education issues, to the position of first Deputy within the office.

Deputy leader Tom Watson said: «Theresa May came in to Downing Street promising to put ordinary people first and as part of that promised to cap special adviser pay.

Musician Kwame Asare Obeng aka A Plus, is calling on the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo to investigate Deputy Director of the Ghana Tourist Development Company (GTDC), Blakofe known in real life as Oheneba Akua Manfo.

Deputy Senate Minority Leader Mike Gianaris in a radio interview on Tuesday said he wanted a special election called to fill vacant seats in the Senate «as soon as possible.»

He named them as Mr. Moses Bukari Mabengba, Ghana's Ambassador to Angola, Mr. Kofi Mbui, a Special Assistant at the Presidency, and recently Mr. Kenneth Wujangi, a Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations).

Roger Stone is claiming his connection to Paul Manafort deputy Rick Gates are minimal as special counsel Robert Mueller is said to be reviewing their ties.

This afternoon Mayor Bill de Blasio announced seven appointments to his press staff: Phillip Walzak as Press Secretary, Rebecca Kirszner Katz as Special Advisor to the Mayor, Marti Adams as First Deputy Press Secretary, Angela Banks as Director of Operations for the Press Office, Maibe Ponet as Deputy Press Secretary, Wiley Norvell as Deputy Press Secretary and Mahen Gunaratna as Director of Research and Media Analysis.

[5] Prior to his selection as Conservative candidate for Hertsmere, he worked as a special adviser, and David Cameron's deputy chief of staff.

With over 30 years standing as a lawyer, Ms. Lamptey was on April 26 nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo as the Deputy Special Prosecutor.

Ms. Cynthia Naa Koshie Lamptey who is being vetted for the deputy Special Prosecutor post says she will not allow herself to be treated as puppet by her superiors should she be approved by parliament.

He formerly served under Obama as director of the Office of Management and Budget, deputy secretary of state for management and resources for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and as a special assistant to former President Bill Clinton.

So far, nine police officials, including four deputy chiefs, have been transferred or stripped of their guns and badges as internal affairs detectives and FBI agents examine whether officers accepted gifts and trips from businessmen in exchange for police escorts, special parking privileges and other favors.

Ms. Lamptey, who has over 30 years standing as a lawyer, was on April 26 nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo as the Deputy Special Prosecutor.

Four commissioners on the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics say the recent hiring of State Police First Deputy Superintendent Kevin Gagan as the watchdog panel's chief of staff and special counsel is «plainly invalid,» and another example of «incessant interference» in its operations.

Molinaro appointed Toni - Marie Ciarfella as Dutchess County's first deputy commissioner of special needs.

This was contained in a statement by the Special Assistant to the Deputy President on Political Affairs, Hon. Okey Ozoani, made available to journalists in Abuja, described the reports as «a fantasy of those peddling it.»

Ruwan Kodikara was a Lib Dem special adviser in Number 10 towards the end of Clegg's time as deputy prime minister.

As required under the Section 16 of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act 2017, the deputy special prosecutor must be of «high moral character and proven integrity», a quality the North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa sought to know if the nominee deems herseSpecial Prosecutor Act 2017, the deputy special prosecutor must be of «high moral character and proven integrity», a quality the North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa sought to know if the nominee deems hersespecial prosecutor must be of «high moral character and proven integrity», a quality the North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa sought to know if the nominee deems herself fit.

Cattaraugus County District Attorney Lori Pettit Rieman served as a special prosecutor tasked with deciding whether Erie County jail deputies should face charges in the death of inmate Richard A. Metcalf Jr..

He served as the Special Assistant to the former Deputy Minister of Defence Hon. W. O. Boafo, Akuapem North Municipal Youth Employment Coordinator and Akropong Constituency Communications Officer of the New Patriotic Party during the erstwhile Kufuor's regime.

Bill de Blasio's mayoral transition drew to a close on New Year's Eve, with a final press conference to announce five appointments: Gilbert Taylor as Commissioner of Homeless Services, Polly Trottenberg as Transportation Commissioner, Bob Linn as Director of Labor Relations, Stanley Brezenoff as a Special Advisor to the First Deputy Mayor and Kyle Kimball as President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

Deputy Chief Administrative Judge Fern Fisher signed off on the order to transfer the case to Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, appointing her as a special prosecutor.

Speaking before he travels to New York for a special session of the UN on new approaches to tackle the issue, the former deputy prime minister described May as «spectacularly unimaginative» on the issue.

As Deputy Attorney General, he prosecuted many cases, which he lost... there is nothing really special about him.

A special counsel to Cuomo as attorney general, she is a former federal prosecutor in Manhattan, former first deputy commissioner in New York City's Department of Investigation and was first deputy district attorney in Westchester County.

Travis, 69, who is close to Mayor de Blasio and former Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, had stints at the NYPD in the 1980s and 1990s as a special counsel and deputy commissioner for legal matters.

In summer 2010 Reeves left Demos, joining the office of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, a Liberal Democrat, as a Special Advisor.

As part of his work with the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE), Dr. Sam Kassegne, one of the CSNE's Communication and Interface research leaders and CSNE deputy director at San Diego State University (SDSU), along with his SDSU colleagues and students, is developing a special kind of electrode to be used in brain - computer interfaces.

It's not until it takes a special interest in Wade and his schoolteacher girlfriend, Lauren (Kathleen Lloyd), that the deputies concoct a plan to lure it out of town and into a trap, using Wade as bait.

Deputy Special Representative argues that such statements only reveals that the girl in this context is seen as the one who is wrong yet in reality the girl's rights and dignity has been violated.

Mr. Justesen currently serves as the Education Department's deputy assistant secretary for special education and rehabilitative services.

Mr. Williams is currently deputy assistant secretary for law enforcement at the Treasury Department, and served briefly as a special assistant to Attorney General Richard Thornburgh last year.

As the most improved primary in London (second nationally, behind Thornhill), it was in special measures back in 2009, but strong leadership has seen Henry Fawcett recognised by Sir Michael Wilshaw as an example of best practice, and by the Deputy Prime Minister for excellent results and a proven commitment to making sure that all children can succeeAs the most improved primary in London (second nationally, behind Thornhill), it was in special measures back in 2009, but strong leadership has seen Henry Fawcett recognised by Sir Michael Wilshaw as an example of best practice, and by the Deputy Prime Minister for excellent results and a proven commitment to making sure that all children can succeeas an example of best practice, and by the Deputy Prime Minister for excellent results and a proven commitment to making sure that all children can succeed.

The Leadership Team (Principal, Deputy, Head of Curriculum, Head of Special Education Services, Guidance Officer, Master Teacher, Support Teacher Literacy and Numeracy, and Business Services Manager) act as instructional leaders and facilitators of staff learning focusing on the following key elements:

He worked in Number 10 as special adviser for policy to the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and prior to that, served as Director of the education focused think - tank CentreForum, now the Education Policy Institute.