Sentences with phrase «attorney general she handled»

As an assistant attorney general she handled numerous appeals in the Second District Court of Appeal, the Florida Supreme Court, including death penalty cases, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

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In announcing the firing, the White House circulates a scathing memo, written by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, criticizing Comey's handling of the Clinton probe.
New York attorney - general Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed The Weinstein Company as part of a probe into whether studio officials had violated the law in their handling of abuse claims against its disgraced co-founder Harvey.
High - profile attorney Kenneth Feinberg, who has handled compensation issues related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, has linked 124 deaths and 275 injuries to General Motors» recalled ignition switches.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein produced a memo for Trump earlier this week criticizing Comey for the way he handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State.
The administration paired the letter with a scathing review by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein of how Comey handled the investigation into Democrat Hillary Clinton's email practices, including his decision to hold a news conference announcing its findings and releasing «derogatory information» about Clinton.
The deputy attorney general said Comey was dismissed over his handling of the Hillary Clinton email case — though congressional Democrats voiced concerns that the dismissal had more to do with the Russia probe.
Trump attached letters from Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, recommending Comey's dismissal on the basis of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investAttorney General Jeff Sessions and the deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, recommending Comey's dismissal on the basis of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investiGeneral Jeff Sessions and the deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, recommending Comey's dismissal on the basis of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investattorney general, Rod Rosenstein, recommending Comey's dismissal on the basis of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigeneral, Rod Rosenstein, recommending Comey's dismissal on the basis of his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation.
There have been questions about how the new administration will handle the issue of marijuana legalization ever since Trump announced Jeff Sessions as his pick for U.S. Attorney General.
Trump's swift turnaround, in particular, put Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in an awkward position, since it was Rosenstein who penned the memo — arguing that Comey erred in his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation during the 2016 campaign by, in essence, being too tough on her — that served as the cover story.
The leeway given banks by the Treasury and Justice departments to handle marijuana business accounts could disappear with the 2016 general election, said Bend attorney Michael Hughes, whose clients include marijuana businesses.
Mueller brought the details of what he'd found to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who decided that the federal prosecutor in New York should handle an investigation into Cohen.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that Renssealer County District Attorney Joel Abelove, who had been handling the inquiry into a fatal police shooting of an African - American man in Troy, would step aside, clearing the way for the AG's office to investigate the case.
The government email records of Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove were seized by investigators with the state attorney general's office in an ongoing investigation into his handling of a fatal police shooting case last year Attorney Joel E. Abelove were seized by investigators with the state attorney general's office in an ongoing investigation into his handling of a fatal police shooting case last year attorney general's office in an ongoing investigation into his handling of a fatal police shooting case last year in Troy.
Former State Attorney General and Republican Dennis Vacco had very public differences with Sedita in the past over his handling of certain cases.
Three weeks after Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked for a formal state attorney general review of Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance's handling of a sexual assault investigation into disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein that yielded no charges, no formal referral from the governor has yet beenattorney general review of Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance's handling of a sexual assault investigation into disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein that yielded no charges, no formal referral from the governor has yet beenAttorney Cy Vance's handling of a sexual assault investigation into disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein that yielded no charges, no formal referral from the governor has yet been issued.
Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch claims she and former President Bill Clinton spoke of only «innocuous things» during their tarmac meeting in Arizona days before the FBI opted not recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her handling of classified information on her private email server in 2016.
The bank UBS has agreed to a $ 230 million settlement in connection with its handling of residential mortgage - backed securities leading up to the financial crisis, the office of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Wednesday.
Last month, spurred by a story in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered the state attorney general to investigate Vance's handling of the case.
The governor says Vance has a conflict of interest because of the ongoing probe by the attorney general's office into how the DA handled accusations against Harvey Weinstein.
The only other time that Cuomo has ordered a similar a review, an Albany - area district attorney was criminally charged by the state Attorney General for his handling of a death in police attorney was criminally charged by the state Attorney General for his handling of a death in police Attorney General for his handling of a death in police custody.
The latter plaque recognized the governor for signing an executive order last June that made state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the special prosecutor for all cases where a police officer kills a possibly unarmed civilian, which Mr. Sharpton called «the only national model» for handling deaths at the hands of local law enforcement.
Singas» jurisdiction will supersede that of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who had opened an investigation into Schneiderman's alleged conduct despite the fact that the attorney general's office was examining his handling of a 2015 case involving the disgraced film mogul Harvey WeAttorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who had opened an investigation into Schneiderman's alleged conduct despite the fact that the attorney general's office was examining his handling of a 2015 case involving the disgraced film mogul Harvey Weattorney general's office was examining his handling of a 2015 case involving the disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein.
Ford wrote letters late last month to U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue of New York's Eastern District, Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas, state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, asking for an investigation into Schnirman's handling of Long Beach finances and the payouts to Schnirman and other current and former city employees.
Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson questioned whether the Attorney General's office «has the necessary resources» to handle the «intricate investigations» of police killing cases.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo mentioned the Garner case when he appointed Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as a special prosecutor to handle cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police.
The attorney general since February has been probing Abelove's handling of an April 2016 shooting in which Edson Thevenin was fatally shot by Sgt. Randall French after allegedly fleeing a DWI stop.
The attorney general's office is immersed in a two - pronged investigation that's examining both the actions of Troy police in the fatal shooting as well as Abelove's handling of the case.
The extraordinary seizure was part of an ongoing probe by the attorney general into Abelove's controversial handling of a case in which a Troy police officer was cleared in the April 2016 shooting death of a DWI suspect.
She handled both of Mr. Schneiderman's campaigns for attorney general and also happens to be his amicable ex-wife, and his office's secretive correspondence with her firm has prompted criticism and controversy.
Gay advocates praised the office's handling of the cases, but greeted them with caution: the attorney general's office is required to defend the state when it is sued.
The New York State attorney general will review the Manhattan district attorney's handling of a 2015 sexual abuse case involving disgraced media mogul Harvey Weinstein, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement Monday evening.
«He was very much trusted by the governor, including handling such sensitive matters,» said Lacewell, a former federal prosecutor in Brooklyn who joined Cuomo when he was serving as attorney general.
He said he will instead appoint Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as a special prosecutor to handle such cases for a period of one year.
But late on Monday, hours after Ms. Nixon jumped into the race, Mr. Cuomo did make a splash of his own: directing the state attorney general to review the Manhattan district attorney's handling of a 2015 sexual assault allegation into Harvey Weinstein.
The investigation is being handled by the Attorney General's Rochester Regional Office and Civil Rights Bureau.
More than 1,100 law school professors proclaimed their opposition to Trump's attorney general pick in a letter to Congress Tuesday, rejecting Sen. Jeff Sessions, an Alabama Republican, as unfit to handle the responsibilities of the country's top law enforcement official.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order giving the state attorney general's office the authority to investigate Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer lasattorney general's office the authority to investigate Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer lasAttorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer last April.
He singled out and questioned why Deputy Attorney - General Godfred Yeboah Dame will sideline the constitution and act arbitrarily when the court was still handling the case.
The state attorney general's office used a search warrant Thursday to seize the mobile phone of Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove in an ongoing criminal investigation of Abelove's handling of a fatal police shooting lasattorney general's office used a search warrant Thursday to seize the mobile phone of Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove in an ongoing criminal investigation of Abelove's handling of a fatal police shooting lasAttorney Joel Abelove in an ongoing criminal investigation of Abelove's handling of a fatal police shooting last April.
However, the EFCC said in a statement by its spokesman, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, that the Sokoto State Attorney General's Office would now handle the case.
Cuomo was the target of newspaper editorials recently that criticized him for being secretive and controlling in his handling of archive files during his time as Attorney General, among other things.
The attorney general's investigation marked Schneiderman's first pursuit of a sitting district attorney for the handling of a fatal police encounter with an unarmed civilian.
«The Public Integrity Agenda I announced today speaks to how seriously I take violations of the public trust, and outlines how I intend to handle such cases as Attorney General
UPDATE3: Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose office handled the case for the state, praised today's court decision.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order Wednesday giving the state attorney general's office the authority to investigate Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer lasattorney general's office the authority to investigate Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer lasAttorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer last April.
ALBANY — The state attorney general is set to appoint a special deputy to investigate Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr.'s handling of a probe into disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, a source told the Daily News on attorney general is set to appoint a special deputy to investigate Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr.'s handling of a probe into disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, a source told the Daily News on Attorney Cy Vance Jr.'s handling of a probe into disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, a source told the Daily News on Tuesday.
Another biggie: Certain public officials who commit crimes related to their public offices may have their pensions reduced or forfeited in a new civil forfeiture proceeding brought by the attorney general or the prosecutor who handled the conviction of the official.
Attorney General Eric Scheiderman is refusing to comply with a subpoena from a congressional committee that's critical of his handling of an Exxon - Mobil lawsuit.
The state attorney general's investigation of Rensselaer County DA Joel Abelove's handling of a police - involved shooting is now before a grand jury.
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