Sentences with phrase «confidante said»

Speaking after an unrelated event in Chinatown, the former Republican mayor and Trump confidante said that he would stump for the front - runner in their mutual home state if Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is the only other candidate in the contest.

And another Kennedy confidante said that Kennedy allies are getting frustrated about what they perceive as the governor's insiders slighting her.

Viverito is used to the rough and tumble politics of El Barrio and would never call police on protesters, the confidante said.

Not exact matches

So when they say, «I want to be his friend, and I want him to be my friend,» what they're really saying is «I want be his confidante.»

You're his confidante: When your child comes to you with a problem, it shows that he trusts you, says Sheedy Kurcinka.

Hope Hicks, White House communications director, said she is resigning, marking the departure of a presidential confidante and longtime lieutenant from the West Wing.

Besides Lisa Percoco as a potential defense witness, lawyers Wednesday said they also plan to call Howard Glaser, another Cuomo confidante who was the governor's state operations director during part of the time Percoco was allegedly receiving bribes.

The $ 7,500 per month, filtered through a secret account from a lobbyist who pleaded guilty and is the chief witness in a massive federal corruption case, helped keep «Herb,» Joseph Percoco — Cuomo's in - house confidante, enforcer and successful 2010 campaign manager — up to date with the mortgage of his $ 800,000 South Salem, N.Y. home, federal investigators say.

«He was a real confidante,» said Simon.

Molinaro criticized Cuomo more on style than on substance, saying a «culture of corruption» existed after the conviction of Joe Percoco, a Cuomo confidante.

A lawyer for a longtime confidante and top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo says his client accepted no bribes - or «ziti,» as prosecutors like to call it.

Sources say Henry Wojtaszek, an attorney and close confidante of Maziarz and former chairman of the Niagara County GOP committee, has been deeply involved in the party's move to recruit North Tonawanda Mayor Robert Ortt as its replacement Senate candidate.

Prosecutors say Percoco, a longtime Cuomo confidante who ran his 2014 re-election campaign, was paid over $ 300,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 to help three businessmen in their dealings with the state.

Party insiders say that Ashdown is a close confidante of Clegg, and the former leader's constant praise of the incumbent is a mix of genuine belief in the Clegg project and what he brings to it.

«What we have learned so far in this trial is that the Governor is unequivocally responsible for the environment that allowed his closest aide and confidante to engage in these massive bribery and kickback schemes,» said Chairman Ed Cox.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he's «saddened and profoundly disappointed» after his former confidante was charged with taking bribes from companies seeking business and funding from his office.

Outside the lower Manhattan courthouse on Thursday where Joseph Percoco, Mr. Cuomo's former confidante, is on trial, Republican Sen. John DeFrancisco, who is running for governor, took a shot at Mr. Cuomo, saying the federal trial shows that to do business with the Cuomo administration...

Adked on NY1 about the Percoco trial, Cuomo said he has not spoken to his former confidante.

«It should surprise no one that despite refusing to return a single penny to Floridians who gave to him in good faith, Charlie Crist wasted no time in refunding money to his indicted political confidante,» said Rubio spokesman Alex Burgos.

He said, «Quite to the contrary, the Vice President remains the confidante and the closest adviser to the President.

In 2014, Ganim's longtime political confidante, Democratic town chairman Mario Testa, was quoted as saying, «As far as I know, he doesn't intend to run for anything again.»

He says he was devoted to his father, who he called his hero, best friend, confidante, and mentor and that they reveled in each other's political victories.

You've gotten more offers than you have in a long time, and it's starting to feel like some people, including your bosses, are beginning to appreciate the work you do — which is to say that the people you work with are starting to appreciate your particular strengths, like being an expert salesperson or healer, and a loyal confidante.

Quoting the moment wherein Junge says that to be Hitler's secretary — an automaton, not a confidante — was to live oblivious to his master plan («Every explosion has an area of calm,» Junge expounds), the title Blind Spot thus describes an absolution: The film becomes a platform by which she can purge herself of the guilt she has carried with her since learning of the Holocaust sometime after the war.

(The Coens have said that they based Linda's name, hairstyle, and surgical appetite on Lewinsky confidante Linda Tripp.

Only W. Earl Brown (as Whitey's go - to hitman John Martorano), Jesse Plemons (as his driver and confidante Kevin Weeks) and Rory Cochrane (as his closest friend Stephen Flemmi) are memorable, the latter particularly so even though he actually has precious little to do and even less to say.

She became — it was said by Mr Z — a friend and confidante of his.

Under questioning, Solov declined to identify which Mercer family member or members are owners of record, although Breitbart insiders say it is likely Rebekah Mercer, the 42 - year - old middle daughter of right - wing hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer; she is an intimate Bannon confidante who was instrumental in persuading Trump to bring him on last summer as the campaign's CEO.

Bonus: If you are able to snag a work friend or two, «a confidante in the office will not only make the day go by faster but it will help you enjoy your work a lot more,» says millennial career expert Jill Jacinto.

«Career changers should incorporate skill sets and responsibilities used and developed in their past career (s) to offer potential employers compelling reasons why they should be considered,» says Lizandra Vega, an executive recruiter blogging as «The Career Confidante» and author of The Image of Success: Make a Great Impression and Land the Job You Want.