2:00 PM — New York City Public Advocate Letitia James holds kick off rall to announce plans to run for state
attorney general this fall.
Not exact matches
McGahn subsequently called then - Deputy Acting
Attorney General Dana Boente last April and asked him to convince Comey to exonerate Trump, but the request
fell on deaf ears, according to The Post.
Typically, such an appointment
falls to the
attorney general, but Sessions did not do so because of his recusal.
And with
Attorney General Jeff Sessions having recused himself from all Russia - related matters, that responsibility would
fall on Rosenstein, who said he is «confident» Mueller «has full independence» to conduct the investigation.
Tyson Foods said on Monday quarterly profit
fell 21 %, hurt by fires at two chicken plants, and that Florida's
attorney general was seeking information from the company regarding possible anticompetitive conduct.
Section (d) of the authorization document states that Mueller has to discuss any crime that doesn't
fall within his «Jurisdiction» as layed out by the
Attorney General with the AG, who can then determine if it should be added to the Jurisdiction, or given to an authority that can prosecute it.
He was also front - and - center at HVCC last
fall when Obama joked about the «shy and retiring»
attorney general and shot Cuomo a big grin.
Not surprisingly, Maziarz saw it differently, arguing the
attorney general's case
fell apart because he had no proof any actual wrongdoing and could not demonstrate that the money exchanged had any connection to him.
«The Legislature should bypass the circus and appoint Barbara Underwood to be the interim
Attorney General until the voters have a chance to choose from a field of competitive candidates in the
Fall.
Seven female Republican state senators say some good could come out of the
fall of former New York State
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
So close, in fact, that the
Attorney General's office initially refused an open records request to provide communications between Schneiderman and Cunningham, claiming that the conversations
fell under an exception for «intra-agency records» between state employees.
There's a push to keep Acting
Attorney General Barbara Underwood in the office until this
fall's election.
Because Thevenin was not carrying a weapon, the case could have
fallen under a relatively new governor's order, empowering the
attorney general to review any death of an unarmed civilian at the hands of police.
Members may leave acting
Attorney General Barbara Underwood in the post, and then appoint the winner of the Democratic primary or general election to the position in th
General Barbara Underwood in the post, and then appoint the winner of the Democratic primary or
general election to the position in th
general election to the position in the
fall.
Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration has since
fallen under intense scrutiny from city watchdogs — most recently,
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman served subpoenas to parties involved in the flip, including the Allure Group and lobbyist James Capalino, who has previously raised money for both the mayor and prior owners of Rivington House.
«The Legislature should appoint a placeholder to serve as the acting
Attorney General — someone who will not stand for election — allowing the voters to select from a competitive field of candidates as part of the normal electoral process in the
Fall.
The Working Families Party on Saturday backed a placeholder for
attorney general, while also insisting its ballot line this
fall would be open to either Tish James or Zephyr Teachout to run for the post.
Public Advocate Letitia James has filed papers with the state Board of Elections declaring her intention to run for
attorney general in the
fall.
Sen. George Winner, who was once touted as a potential statewide contender (most likely for
attorney general), has just announced he won't seek re-election this year, leaving the GOP with one more empty seat to defend this
fall.
The Communications Workers of America have reprised its 2005 endorsement of Assemblyman Richard Brodsky for state
attorney general, throwing its support to the Westchester Democrat's second attempt at statewide office this
fall.
If it goes ahead as planned the magistrates and crown courts will
fall apart within the first few months of him becoming
attorney general.
Schneiderman's opponent in the
fall elections is one of those raising questions about whether the
attorney general, who was key to the formation of the ethics commission, could have been more involved and done something to stop alleged interference in probes by Cuomo's aides.
As
Attorney General, it
falls under your jurisdiction to oversee the funding sources of «charitable» organizations such as the Cordoba Initiative.
Since SUNY Poly was served with subpoenas in the
fall of 2015 by U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara, several projects that would have brought in billions of dollars of high - tech investment, have either failed or been scrapped, mostly due to investigations by Bharara and state
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
As expected, Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell defeated state
Attorney General Jim Petro in the Republican gubernatorial primary, winning the right to take on Rep. Ted Strickland in the
fall.
This
fall's election is likely to produce a crowded Democratic primary for
attorney general as candidates vie for the open seat.
New York
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says fans of the New York Mets and the New York Yankees hoping to see playoff games should make sure they don't
fall for ticket scams.
Schneiderman's staff is looking to see if it
falls within the guidelines of a July 8 executive order by Gov. Andrew Cuomo which requires the
attorney general's office to investigate all police - involved deaths of unarmed civilians, sources told the Daily News.
Fuller Road Management has been subpoenaed by
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as part of an investigation into a contract it planned to award last
fall to Columbia Development to build a new dormitory for SUNY Poly students in Albany.
I am running to be the
attorney general from Montauk to Niagara
Falls, and Democrats are really starting to focus on the race now, I'm gaining ground.»
John Cahill is the Republican candidate for New York
Attorney General in this
fall's election.
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.
State
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman asserted the number of people without health insurance
fell by half over the past four years.
Rensselaer County D.A. Joel Abelove says because Faison was armed, the shooting does not
fall under the recent executive order from Governor Andrew Cuomo empowering
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to review police - citizen encounters that end in a civilian death.
But since the federal probe and an additional investigation by the state
attorney general has begun, Kaloyeros appears to have
fallen from grace within the Cuomo administration.
In a surprising rebuke of New York's
attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, a judge in Albany County dismissed criminal charges against Republican state Sen. Robert Ortt, of Niagara
Falls, whom Schneiderman has said committed «a shameful breach of public trust.»
GLENS
FALLS — Republican state
attorney general candidate John Cahill said, if elected, he would work with law enforcement agencies to develop a comprehensive plan to address an «epidemic» of heroin addiction.
«I must add quite hesitantly that across the divide, there have been politicians who if I'll borrow the words of respected Lawyer and Former
Attorney General, Ayikoi Otoo who talks about some Gbeshe spirit which sometimes
falls on politicians and so we engage in excesses.
He also was facing a
general election challenge from Niagara
Falls attorney Johnny Destino, who lost to the senator in the 2012 GOP primary.
Gov. Paterson's support among Democratic voters has
fallen through the floor in the wake of the Caroline Kennedy Senate fiasco, with a stunning new poll showing
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo...
Ken Cuccinelli, a former Republican
attorney general in Virginia who lost the state's gubernatorial election last
fall, will serve as lead counsel.
This was a
fall - out of the ruling of the judge when he dismissed a suit filed by seven persons against the Commission and the
Attorney General of the Federation challenging their invitation by ICPC during the investigation of a matter involving them and one of Nigeria's notable legal practitioners.
The proposal
falls short of a request by
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman that he be appointed as a special prosecutor to review police killings of unarmed civilians.
The Pride Agenda's release also cited recent endorsements of the bill from statewide officials, including US Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand,
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, and newspapers from the New York Times to the Glen
Falls Post Star.
Absent from the list are several potential candidates for
attorney general in this fall's election, including Public Advocate Letitia James, state Sen. Michael Gianaris (D - Queens), law professor Zephyr Teachout, former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara and U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice (D - Long
attorney general in this
fall's election, including Public Advocate Letitia James, state Sen. Michael Gianaris (D - Queens), law professor Zephyr Teachout, former U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara and U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice (D - Long
Attorney Preet Bharara and U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice (D - Long Island).
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's star
fell Monday night — but others are already rising in the political firmament.
Another shocking
fall from grace came last week as Eric Schneiderman resigned as New York State
attorney general amid allegations he physically abused four women.
Underwood, whom Cuomo appointed in 2007 when he was
attorney general, told the Daily News that she would like to stay in office for the rest of the year to continue its ongoing work, and that she will not run for the office in the
fall.
Since the federal probe and an additional investigation by the state
attorney general has begun, Kaloyeros appears to have
fallen from grace within the Cuomo Administration.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has subpoenaed the
fallen prosecutor, and he could face a grand larceny charge.