Sentences with phrase «campaigned against the agreement»

Just in time, as it turned out, for the arrival of US President Donald J. Trump, who had campaigned against the agreement and withdrew the United States from the deal within days of taking office.

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Denson claimed that Trump had «weaponized» the agreement to crush a $ 25 million discrimination lawsuit she filed against the Trump campaign last November.

Bob White and the auto workers captured the attention of many Canadians by breaking away from their American parent union in 1985 and then leading an inspired campaign against the Mulroney government's proposed free trade agreement with the United States.

The agreement is also a victory for a president whose most ardent campaign supporters were animated in part by a promise that Mr. Trump would fight for them against an international free - trade establishment that they believe had robbed them of jobs and depressed their wages.

The extent to which Mr. Cohen was acting on his own in striking the agreement with Ms. Clifford and paying her is crucial not only to Ms. Clifford's case but also to the complaint against the Trump campaign and the Trump Organization filed with the Federal Election Commission.

He touched on his past opposition to free - trade agreements, his support for heavier regulations of Wall Street and the nation's banking industry, and his vote against the Keystone XL oil pipeline as a preview of his campaign.

The message seemed clear, and the media nodded in agreement while the Crusades were a Christian holy war against Islam, the war on terrorism is a secular campaign in defense of justice.

Farmers For Action (FFA) has heralded a draft agreement between the farmers and processors as a «step in the right direction» but has vowed to continue its campaign against retailers and milk processors.

Read St James's consultation: http://www.stjames.tgacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/finalconsultation.pdf Read the BHA's correspondence with the Academy and Diocese: http://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/BHA-correspondence-with-Tudor-Grange-Academy-Solihull.pdf Read Tudor Grange's affiliation agreement with the Diocese of Birmingham: http://www.tudor-grange.solihull.sch.uk/images/docs/draftjul11.doc Read the relevant section of the Equality Act 2010: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/85 Visit the local campaign's Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/150736215077978/ View the petition against the plans: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/tudor-grange-admissions-policy Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/schools-and-education/faith-schools/ Read the BHA's table of types of school with a religious character: http://www.humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/schools-with-a-religious-character.pdf The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

The AFL - CIO on Tuesday announced a six - figure ad campaign against Long Island Rep. Kathleen Rice over her support for backing fast - track authority for the Trans - Pacific Free Trade Agreement.

This lack of consensus led Wilson to propose an «agreement to differ» so that government ministers could argue against European integration during the referendum campaign without having to resign.

In 1992, the Ross Perot campaign, a direct precursor to the Reform Party campaigned against the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

He held roundtables with labor leaders, but could not define a high - profile trade agreement he was campaigning against in a moment so embarrassing it earned him a lengthy send - up on the Daily Show.

«As the campaign against the railroads mounted, some farsighted railroad men recognized that they could turn it to their advantage, that they could use the federal government to enforce their price - fixing and market - sharing agreements and to protect themselves from state and local governments,» [3] the Friedmans note.

Yesterday, 375 members of the National Academy of Sciences, including 30 Nobel Prize winners, posted an open letter reviewing the basics of established climate science, decrying claims of hoax and hype spouted by Republicans during the presidential campaign and warning against the United States pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

(New York Times 8/5/97) Shortly thereafter, the GCC launched a $ 13 million advertising campaign in the US against any agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions internationally.

The criminal theft, release, and misrepresentation of private emails from the University of East Anglia immediately prior to the Copenhagen Climate Summit last December was part of a carefully orchestrated smear campaign against the climate science community timed to thwart any binding international agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

They are celebrating a groundbreaking agreement with the world's biggest paper company, International Paper (IP)-- a company who they have been criticizing and campaigning against for years.

Today, in the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) oral submissions are being heard on behalf of the Western Sahara Campaign UK (WSCUK) in its challenge against the legality of the EU — Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement.

In the claim against HMRC, the Western Sahara Campaign UK is challenging the lawfulness of the manner in which the Association Agreement has been implemented by the European Union and its Member States.

In the claim against DEFRA, the Western Sahara Campaign UK is challenging the lawfulness of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between Morocco and the EU (or, alternatively, the manner of its implementation).