Sentences with phrase «attorney general pointed»

As New York's Attorney General pointed out, the «supplements» pose a serious risk in that people with allergies, or who are taking certain contraindicated medications, can suffer truly dangerous reactions from the substances in the herbal supplements bottle not listed on the bottle's label.

The attorney general pointed to recent polls showing 90 percent of New Yorkers regard corruption in government as a major problem, and demanded that the bill pass before the end of next month — a highly unlikely outcome.

Not exact matches

In defending his record, Sessions is likely to point to his vote to confirm Eric Holder as the country's first black attorney general and to his co-sponsorship of the Fair Sentencing Act, which sought to reduce racial disparities in how black and white drug offenders are treated.

In a trial, all these declarations the Attorney General is putting in from people that make conclusions with no evidence, you can really point all that out on cross examination.

At this point soon as the 19th rolls around I am sending letters off to senators, representatives, the California state attorney general and every financial regulating body I can find all I need to do is print 10 pages of complaints from r / Coinbase.

At this point soon as the 19th rolls around I am sending letters off to senators, representatives, the California state attorney general and every financial regulating body I can find all I need to do is print 10 pages of complaints from this subreddit.

The Maryland attorney general's office ordered Towson - based High Point Wealth Management to halt a business it runs from the former offices of a financial management company that faced penalties last year for fraudulently misrepresenting investment risks...

The decision — which involved Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and Robert S. Mueller III, the director of the F.B.I. — was one of the most crucial turning points in a remarkable crowd - sourcing manhunt for the plotters of a bombing that killed three people and wounded more than 170.

MICHAEL HUDSON: I was discussing that earlier this morning with a German investment banker, and their belief is that, so far on Wall Street, Wall Street's been able to have the attorney general they want, Eric Holder, who has refused to prosecute any financial crime on Wall Street at all, as my colleague Bill Black has pointed out.

The Nunes memo points out that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein approved the application for a renewal of the warrant knowing they were relying heavily on the DNC - funded Steele dossier.

That in and of itself isn't necessarily unusual, but combined with an ongoing war of words among House Republicans with regards to Rosenstein, it points to an effort to delegitimize the deputy attorney general within the GOP and among Trump's supporters, an effort that Trump himself has engaged in on Twitter.

They also point to Andrew Weissmann, one of Mueller's top prosecutors, who praised then - acting Attorney General Sally Yates for denying Trump's travel order in January.

Fund manager says New York Attorney General's case against Exxon Mobil could mark turning point in financial climate risks

Kraken's CEO pointed out the short turnaround time requested by the Attorney General's office, and the public nature of the request, making it clear that the Attorney General's request is more of a public relations campaign directed towards cryptocurrency exchanges rather than an honest attempt at getting information about the companies» operations.

In today's edition of Press Clips: The New Jersey attorney general calls the Hunterdon fine the «largest ever imposed» in the state; Ballast Point opens its Virginia tasting room; Kevin Durant cracks open a few Bud Lights; and more.

Paladino praised his pollster, Tony Fabrizio, and said his assessment of the head - to - head match - up finds just 10 percentage points separate the Buffalo businessman and the attorney general.

In his letter, Schendierman points to the joint successes between the attorney general and comptroller's offices in tackling malfeasance.

Mr. Wilson buttressed his point with the example of how the late President Mills, supposedly ordered the non-payment of the controversial GHC51 million judgement debt to Alfred Woyome, yet the money was paid by the then Attorney General.

At some point today, Eric Schneiderman will deliver his formal letter of resignation and Barbara Underwood will become Acting Attorney General for the State of New York.

A spokeswoman for the commission points out that the law that created the Moreland Act in 1917 requires that the commission report back to the governor and the attorney general once a week.

Entergy had been seeking a renewal of its expired federal licenses to operate Indian Point's two nuclear reactors, which Cuomo's administration and state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman had opposed.

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's job approval rating has jumped 21 percentage points since...

A former Nassau County district attorney, Rice ran for attorney general in 2010 and finished just a few points behind Schneiderman in a five - way primary where she was the only woman.

She also insisted that her record of independence is «well - established,» and pointed out that any of her primary opponents would «love to have the support of the current attorney general,» adding: «I don't think anyone would turn that down, and someday maybe that will come to me.»

Staten Island DA Dan Donovan will likely be unanimously nominated for attorney general at the GOP convention later this afternoon (assuming the governor vote finishes at some point), as Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci will end his long - shot bid to get on the ballot, according to a source familiar with the upstate lawmaker's thinking.

Speaking about politics and about «public service,» Spitzer continuously pointed to his time as attorney general — rather than his time as governor — as the office of record he hoped voters would examine.

Republican district attorney Dan Donovan was trailing in the attorney general race by seven points on Oct. 20, but he's now tied with Democratic State Sen. Eric Schneiderman at 44 percent, the latest polling data.

As New York State's attorney general, Andrew Cuomo joined then - Governor David Paterson in calling for the shutdown of the Indian Point nuclear power plant, located just upriver from New York City in Buchanan, N.Y..

Rice ran unsuccessfully for attorney general in 2010, when Schneiderman beat her by fewer than three percentage points.

At one point the Attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, obtained an injunction against the BBC, preventing them from reporting a story they claimed was in the public interest while he argued that the story was sub judice.

State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office recently began an investigation into whether Shulman's group, the Flushing Willets Point Corona LDC, illegally lobbied city officials after it came to light the city Economic Development Corp. funneled money to the organization.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office, represented by deputy AG Christopher Baynes on Tuesday, argued Sugarman had the jurisdiction to pursue the case pointing to the law that created her position.

Even the state's top lawyer, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, points out that there might be some conflict between the governor's proposed financial disclosure requirements and the lawyers» code of ethics.

Lazio has been calling on Cuomo, the state attorney general who is also running for governor, to probe the funding behind the mosque which, as Ben and I noted last night, is close to non-existent right now (a point Lazio backer Rudy Giuliani echoed on the «Today Show» this morning).

He also pointed to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions» recent announcement that the U.S. Department of Justice would revoke the Cole memo, which previously directed the Justice Department to permit states to execute their own marijuana laws with restricted federal involvement.

He points out that Cunningham played a major role in his 2006 campaign for attorney general - also as an unpaid volunteer - and, as promised back then, he still went after Medicaid fraud with record - setting results.

The attorney general's office noted that Schneiderman sued the Obama administration a number of times when New Yorkers» interests were threatened but only pointed to its involvement in the Clean Power Plan.

Cuomo joined a suit against the N.R.C. for relicensing Indian Point when he was attorney general, and shortly after becoming governor he asserted that he intended to use the tool available to the state to keep the plant from continuing operation after its licenses expired in 2013 and 2015.

Lentol pointed to his colleague, Assemblyman Keith Wright, who last week introduced a bill that would create a special investigatory office under the attorney general to look into police - involved deaths.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, commenting on the controversial Moreland Commission on anti corruption, which is now under federal investigation, says his opponent is wrongly trying to score «cheap political points» by pressing the issue.

Democrat Andrew Cuomo still leads Republican Jeanine Pirro by 23 percentage points among registered voters in the race to become New York State's next attorney general.

The attorney general, Dominic Grieve, declined to give evidence to the joint committee on this or any other point.

Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Kpemka who made this revelation on Point Blank segment of Eyewitness News however fell short of mentioning names of persons involved.

(CNN)- In the battle for Connecticut's open Senate seat, a new poll indicates that longtime Democratic state Attorney General Richard Blumenthal leads Republican nominee and former pro-wrestling executive Linda McMahon by 13 points among likely voters.

A new poll from fun - to - say Quinnipiac University has Democratic attorney - general candidate Andrew Cuomo up 21 on Republican Jeanine Pirro, an eight - point bump since a recent poll that showed him leading by the not entirely insurmountable 13.

The New York Attorney General has opened an investigation into the NYPD's fatal shooting of a Brooklyn man who allegedly pointed a metal pipe at officers.

«I believe, however, that your thoughtful editorial neglected to note one critical point: This is the very same Andrew Cuomo who, as attorney general, repeatedly criticized the supposed «political» involvement with the State Police of two former governors.

He is investigating DiNapoli's office for selling access to the state's pension fund, quietly backing his own candidate to succeed him as attorney general and trying to bend lawmakers to his will by asking them, too, to sign his five - point pledge.

«As the NRC has acknowledged, Indian Point Unit 1, which was authorized in 1956, was built prior to any specific requirement for earthquake protection,» the attorney general wrote.

«I think his point that we need ethics reform is the same thing that I have been saying,» Mr. Cuomo said, later noting that when he served as state attorney general, he had successfully prosecuted a state senator and a comptroller on corruption charges.