Sentences with phrase «call with reporters earlier»

However, Vance also defended loot boxes in a conference call with reporters earlier today, arguing that loot boxes weren't gambling and compared them to baseball cards since «there's an element of surprise in loot boxes».

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a phone conference call with reporters earlier this morning called President Donald Trump «an authoritarian» who has control over the Republican - dominated Congress.

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Connor Schell, executive producer of ESPN Films, told reporters on a conference call earlier this week that, when he first discussed the project that became Made in America with the director Edelman more than two years ago, they had no idea to what extent the Simpson trial would reassert itself into American popular culture after two decades — not to mention the surge in popularity of the true crime genre, as seen recently with documentary series like Netflix's Making a Murderer and HBO's The Jinx.

In a subsequent conference call with reporters, the governor sought to clarify his earlier remarks, saying he meant to flip the question around to focus on what the state plans to do about harassment in all realms.

«I started early on as an assistant district attorney in Bob Morgenthau's office — Manhattan,» Cuomo said when asked about his views on the trial and Percoco's appearances in the governor's New York City office during a conference call with reporters.

Speaking with reporters after the hearing, Bratton clarified why he and Mayor Bill de Blasio rejected the Council's earlier call to hire 1,000 more officers.

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley has reaction from the Mayor after Musk held a conference call earlier this week with investors.

Also at 11 a.m., state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli holds a conference call with reporters to discuss his annual report on Wall Street bonuses, which will be released earlier this morning.

Speaking to reporters earlier on Monday after meeting with legislative leaders, Mr. Paterson, who did not seek election this year but has made cost - cutting a hallmark of his tenure as governor, remarked that he had called the special session «as much to clear my conscience as anything else.»

In a conference call with reporters and Wall Street analysts earlier Monday, neither of the two executives representing the firms — William Lynch, CEO of Barnes & Noble, and Andy Lees, president at Microsoft — went further than that statement when talking about the Nook app and Windows.

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to appear on MSNBC tonight at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time or 8:00 p.m. Eastern time in an interview called «Revolution: Apple Changing the World» with MSNBC's Christopher Hayes and Recode's Kara Swisher.Much of what Tim Cook had to say was already covered in news stories earlier this week as the interview took place on March 28 and was covered by reporters who attended it live.It will be well worth watching in its entirety, however, as Cook had a lot to say during the segment.