Sentences with phrase «created after the scandal»

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The Air Force Court of Appeals in May 2017 also reversed a conviction in the sexual assault case U.S. v. Boyce after finding that public statements by Sens. Claire McCaskill and Kirsten Gillibrand regarding the «Marines United» scandal earlier this year created «the appearance of unlawful command influence» in the case, as retired Col. Don Christensen, a former Air Force chief prosecutor and current president of the advocacy group Protect Our Defenders, told Task & Purpose at the time.

Lawmakers created the choice program in 2014 after a massive scandal involving wait time cover - ups at more than 100 VA facilities around the country.

The United scandal has created a similar uproar in China, even after it became clear Dao was Vietnamese.

After its scandal in which it created up to 2 million fraudulent accounts, Wells Fargo (WFC) asked a Federal District Court to order customers to private arbitration instead of the class - action suit they were pursuing.

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15 years after the Enron scandal first prompted the SEC to create rules for non-GAAP metrics, the proliferation of these pro forma results have led to renewed scrutiny.

While our Bishops have created scandal after scandal in recent decades, these holy women have provided a core of integrity for our wounded Church.

Nick Clegg said the recent data loss «scandals» had created a lack of public confidence in the government's ability to look after personal information.

The growing role of independent expenditure groups, which live outside the rules that apply to candidates and their campaigns, is especially sensitive in Connecticut, a state that created a voluntary public financing program to restrict the influence of state contractors and other interests on elections after scandal forced the resignation of Gov. John G. Rowland.

Back in 2010, then - gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo declined to endorse Tom DiNapoli's bid for a full term as comptroller, a position he gained after being elected by the state Assembly to fill the vacancy created by the scandal - scarred Alan Hevesi.

New York's 13th (Open seat, R): Rep. Vito Fossella's (R) decision to retire after this term (in the face of quite the scandal) creates yet another competitive open seat in the Empire State.

Cuomo announced he wanted to create a special inspector general — who he would appoint — after a bribery and bid - rigging scandal ensnared several members of his inner circle, including Joe Percoco, a political adviser and surrogate brother.

State Senator Jeff Klein is embroiled in a «pay for play» scandal, after offering to sell union bosses «chairmanships» at $ 50,000 a pop on the newly created Senate Labor Advisory Council.

After the turmoil created by the Takata airbag scandal of the last few years, it is not at all surprising to see car manufacturers tread extremely lightly around the issue of malfunctioning airbags.