Sentences with phrase «campaigns claimed their figures»

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... came up with an idea that led to the foundation of a company called Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm that went on to claim a major role in the Leave campaign for Britain's EU membership referendum, and later became a key figure in digital operations during Donald Trump's election campaign.

Where the pro-union Better Together campaign could previously claim that political attitudes in England and Scotland were not greatly different, now there is a majority Tory UK government and the EU referendum has elevated right - wing figures such as Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage.

The campaign group Saving Labour has claimed that the polling translates into a loss of 44 seats for Labour, while angry Labour MPs have seized on the figures as further evidence that Corbyn can not lead the party to electoral success.

His claim came as Former Defence Secretary Liam Fox, who served in Mr Cameron's Cabinet, became the most senior figure to declare he will campaign to leave Europe.

To back his claims that Cuomo had once represented mob figures, accepted campaign contributions from mobsters, and used his law firm to pay a wise guy, the aide produced several documents to corroborate his leads.

But some Labour figures claimed the grassroots campaign group Momentum should re-evaluate their campaign strategy, having run an «Unseat» campaign which sent hundreds of members to canvass in targeted boroughs.

Following a leak of the list, opposition MPs demanded a complete overhaul of the system after it was claimed the former PM is pushing to reward personal aides, political donors and senior figures on the losing Remain campaign.

Not every scientist or professor is a public figure, but a scientist who writes celebrity columns for The Huffington Post and The Guardian, and appears in campaign commercials for powerful politicians, and stars in a big - budget James Cameron telly series with Matt Damon and Jessica Alba, and writes a book not about science per se but about an epic global struggle for truth and justice with him as the embattled hero can hardly claim he wants to be left alone with his Bunsen burners.

Among major media figures in Canada, few people can claim as much credit as the National Post's Terrance Corcoran in the prolonged and woefully effective campaign to mislead the Canadian public on the science and policies regarding climate change.

And Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, a key figure in the Vote Leave campaign, has claimed that the allegations are «ludicrous» and that the Leave campaign won the poll «fair and square and legally».