Sentences with phrase «case against president»

The Senate's investigation into Russian election meddling is crafting a possible obstruction of justice case against President Trump, the panel's top Democrat said Sunday.

At 2:30 p.m., oral arguments are set to begin regarding the Trump legal team's motion to dismiss a sexual harassment case against the president, 111 Centre St., Room 352, Manhattan.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said Republicans have to lay out their vision for the country not just make the case against President Obama to win in 2012.

Stormy Daniels» unusual method of crowdfunding legal fees in her case against President Donald Trump raises transparency questions about who is actually supporting the legal fight.

(CNN)- Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney delivered his party's weekly address on Saturday, outlining his economic platform and case against President Barack Obama with just three days remaining until Tuesday's election.

Those remarks could end up bolstering an obstruction - of - justice case against the president.

The small business organization that is leading the case against President Obama's health care reform act is asked to disclose its donor list.

In particular, Mueller is examining whether Trump sought to obstruct justice when he fired Comey last May, and Wednesday's report will likely contribute another piece of evidence to the special counsel's case against the president.

Not exact matches

Matthew Whitaker, a former US attorney and 2014 Republican primary candidate in Iowa's Senate race who is now the executive director of the conservative Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, told Business Insider in an email that Comey's testimony made it «clear» that «there is absolutely no criminal case to be made against President Trump for obstruction of justice.»

It came as a surprise to some who know or have worked with Joanna Hendon that she would represent President Donald Trump in the case against his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen.

Trump personally called Egyptian President Abdel - Fattah el - Sissi to press the case against the condemnation, and Egypt surprisingly postponed the scheduled showdown on Dec. 22 — the same day Flynn met Kislyak.

Debating whether the government has a legitimate antitrust case against AT&T over its deal for Time Warner with Ethan Glass, partner at Quinn Emanuel and former assistant chief DOJ antitrust division, and Seth Bloom, Bloom Strategic Counsel president and former general counsel of Senate Antitrust Subcommittee.

The district judge assigned to Paul Manafort's case said the gravity and number of charges against President Donald Trump's former campaign manager means he could possibly spent the rest of his life behind bars, according to Politico.

Two trade groups and a dozen tech companies sent a letter to President Trump urging continuation of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission anti-trust case against Qualcomm.

So too is our state, and so far, we've won 5/5 court cases against our very own President.

Also March 20, 2018: New York state Judge Jennifer Schecter rules against Trump's lawyers» motion to dismiss the defamation case by Summer Zervos, citing the Supreme Court's ruling in Clinton v. Jones that presidents are not immune from civil suits.

Consider TransCanada Corp., which recently launched a $ 15 - billion (U.S.) arbitration case against the U.S. government over President Barack Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline.

In this case, Canada and the European Union are both threatening to retaliate against the US after President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he planned to impose big tariffs on imported steel and aluminum by using an obscure trade law.

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So, given that these are the dog days of summer and that even a CEO - led revolt against President Trump can't shake the market, we decided to give passive investing the worst - case scenario treatment.

Popular sports journalists like Peter King and Christine Brennan stopped using the name in print and former players, NFL referees and even President Obama spoke out against the name while Native American activist Suzan Harjo led a case that resulted in the U.S. Patent Office removing the trademark from the name, deeming it disparaging.

That we need to start a revolution because Obama won... this is why the republicans lost... catering to the extreme far right, extreme religiious, extreme Tea Baggers... the tea partty members in the house will continue to create more problems for the GOP untill they show they are going to work with this President instead of against him... Boenher better get a grip on his House or he will find himself out of a job... and the GOP better distance themselves from this NUT CASE TRUMP...

It's probably the case that 40 % of the country are for the president as public philosopher, 40 % against (that's the percentage that's pro-Tea Party), and 20 % genuinely conflicted and readily swingable.

Only two presidents have overcome these desiderata (John Kennedy and Barack Obama), and they have run against their religion (in the case of Kennedy) and their race (in the case of Obama), reassuring the American people that they weren't really all that Catholic or all that black — that they were Americans first, and members of their religious or racial communities second.

The U.S. Constitution gives the president the power «to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment,» and at least several of the Founding Fathers thought that such a power was important to the usual and normal order of government....

This time, two years later, the Supreme Court sustained Lincoln's position in the famous Prize Cases, a landmark recognizing a sweeping military power of the president to respond to attacks against the United States.

The school placed him on «unpaid administrative leave,» interim university president Greg Postel told reporters last Wednesday, a day after federal prosecutors outlined the case against several coaches and Adidas employees.

February 22 — The next round of sentencing has begun in the US Department of Justice case against football's corrupt officials and marketing partners with Panama - based Mimo International Exports and Imports ordered to pay a fine and restitution totalling $ 1.4 million for bribing Costa Rica's former FA president Eduardo Li (pictured).

The case instituted against Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, challenging their election as principal officers of the Senate has again being adjourned to June 1.

Speaking through the Deputy National President, Solomon Adelegan, Wabba said the demands included withdrawal of court case against seven labour leaders, full payment of six months arrears of salaries and pensions.

The NDLEA also stated that the former President's wife's allegation was an attempt to take issue with the agency as it had no case against her.

Karim Benzema will not play for France at Euro 2016 unless the charges against him in the ongoing Mathieu Valbuena blackmail case are dropped, French Football Federation (FFF) president Noel Le Graet has said.

Moreover, each and every member of Congress should be notified that he or she is personally liable (can be sued) for his or her own failure, or the same in conspiracy with other members, to perform what is a ministerial and constitutional duty, that is, to require and / or insist that Presidential electoral votes only be counted for candidates who are «natural born citizens» under Article II of the United States Constitution, the failure of which creates a cause of action for deprivation of claimants» constitutional rights (as allowed under the Bivens case) against employees of the Federal Government, in this case, to a lawful President and Commander in Chief, and therefore, for deprivation of adequate continuation of the United States as a Constitutional Republic.

Anti-corruption campaigners have hailed the announcement, applauding the president for appointing the man who independently, and as a private citizen won a case against Alfred Woyome, a financier of his own party.

«It is on record that consequent on the confession of criminal offences indicting Senator Dino Melaye by the principal suspect KABIRU SAIDU a.k.a OSAMA «31 YRS», The Nigeria Police Force, sent a letter of investigation activities / invitation dated 2ndMarch, 2018 addressed to the Senate President, Federal Republic of Nigeria informing and requesting him to release Senator Dino Melaye to report to Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command on the 7th of March, 2018 to answer to criminal offences of Conspiracy and Unlawful Possession of Prohibited Firearms levelled against him, this is to enable the Police Investigation Team carryout a discreet and thorough investigation into the case.

A settlement has ended a lawsuit from Karen McDougal, a former Playboy model, against a Trump - allied publisher, and protects the president from being drawn into a legal case.

He added that: «On the 8th of May, 2018, the Inspector General of Police sent a letter to the President of the Senate, Federal Republic of Nigeria signed by the Commissioner of Police, Legal and Prosecution Department, explaining why he would not be appearing before the Senate on the 9th of May, 2018 due to legal restraint as a result of pending cases before the courts filed: (i) by Senator Dino Melaye against the IGP and the Nigeria Police Force in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in suit No.

Schneiderman also was trying to build criminal cases against former Trump associates Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn in case the president pardoned them or Robert Mueller's special investigation was halted.

And she said she will pursue policies and cases now in motion, including more than 100 lawsuits that Schneiderman filed against President Donald Trump and his administration.

Some of President Donald Trump's lawyers are reportedly exploring ways to limit or undercut Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, building a case against what they allege are his conflicts of interest and discussing the president's authority to grantPresident Donald Trump's lawyers are reportedly exploring ways to limit or undercut Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, building a case against what they allege are his conflicts of interest and discussing the president's authority to grantpresident's authority to grant pardons.

The U.S. Justice Department has filed court papers in a New York case arguing that a major federal civil rights law does not protect employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation, taking a stand against a decision reached under President Barack Obama.

The board's case against Mark - Viverito centered on the acceptance of «volunteer efforts» from The Advance Group's president Scott Levenson, who volunteered to work for Mark - Viverito in 2013, according to a disposition document obtained by POLITICO.

The president asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions this past spring whether it would be possible for the government to drop the criminal case against former Sheriff Joe Arpaio, but was advised that would be inappropriate.

While the president is Exhibit A in the case against celebrity politicians, his victory in 2016 proves that many Americans reject the notion that politicians must be «qualified.»

Embattled Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. may be running for reelection unopposed, but that doesn't mean he's off the hook for declining to prosecute cases against Harvey Weinstein and President Donald Trump's eldest children and accepting campaign cash from lawyers linked to those would - be defendants in the process.

NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi makes the case against the Senate Charter School Bill, and talks about what he'd like to see in a charter reform bill.

The President... shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has described as political witch - hunt by an illegal body, the assets» forfeiture case launched against him.

And she says she will pursue policies and cases now in motion, including over one hundred lawsuits that Schneiderman filed against President Trump and his administration.

«It is difficult to understand why Borough President Adams, who prides himself on being someone who respects the law and enforces order, is in this case, putting those values aside to go against the most local representatives of the community and follow the lead of people who deploy some of the most thuggish, vitriolic behavior,» said Lee Silberstein, a spokesman for the Rabsky Group.