Sentences with phrase «current attorney general»

Cahill says there are unanswered questions about how deeply involved current Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was with the commission.

They put current Attorney General Loretta Lynch at the top of the list.

Lasher, 34, was something of a political wunderkind in New York Democratic politics, working on current Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's first campaign for Senate at the age of 16, and playing a controversial role three years later in the mayoral campaign of Mark Green.

Newly announced Florida attorney general candidate Ashley Moody already has one key endorsement — current Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Alan questions her about her fund - raising efforts and her recent ads and statements that compare her to current attorney general Eliot Spitzer, a Democrat.

He contrasted this with the record of former Attorney General Eric Holder and current Attorney General Loretta Lynch, respectively the first and second African - Americans to lead the Department of Justice, and their work probing police departments and combating restrictive voting laws.

Under President Barack Obama, the Justice Department mostly treated marijuana legalization as a states» issue, though Sessions could easily reverse that course as the current Attorney General.

The current attorney general of the United States has said (he claims jokingly) that in the 1980s, he thought the Ku Klux Klan was, «OK until I found out they smoked pot.»

[President Trump] told me repeatedly that he had talked to lots of people about me, including our current attorney general, and had learned that I was doing a great job and that I was extremely well - liked by the FBI workforce.

Orange County Executive Ed Diana released a statement today in «response to the Spitzer - Cuomo feud,» in which he slams both the former governor and the current attorney general, saying there are «exactly the same.»

She also insisted that her record of independence is «well - established,» and pointed out that any of her primary opponents would «love to have the support of the current attorney general,» adding: «I don't think anyone would turn that down, and someday maybe that will come to me.»

Cahill says there are unanswered questions about how deeply involved the current Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, was with the commission.

New York's Department of Law continued to target him under both Cuomo and Eric Schneiderman, the current attorney general.

Ms. Rice is thought to be the favored candidate of the current attorney general and probable Democratic nominee for governor, Andrew M. Cuomo, which could buoy her in a crowded field.

The Republican candidate, who has campaigned extensively upstate and on Long Island, says few there know who the current attorney general is.

Cahill says he's also like to do more to combat public corruption, and he criticizes the current Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, for not speaking out against a decision by Governor Cuomo and the legislature to end a Moreland Commission probe of corruption.

Cahill says he's running because he misses public service, and because he believes the current Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, has not been effective.

That overturns a lower - court ruling in which Albany Supreme Court Justice Christopher Cahill ordered the current attorney general to get any Spitzer e-mails relevant to the Smith case.

DEMOCRATIC GUBERNATORIAL nominee Dan Onorato saw a political opening recently in a flap involving GOP rival Tom Corbett, the current attorney general, after Corbett went after the popular social - networking site Twitter to seek the identity of a persistent online critic.

For the record, McKeon isn't just «supporting the current attorney general» for governor, he is spearheading the group «GOPers for Cuomo ``, which entails rounding up Republicans like himself to endorse the Democratic frontrunner and keeping political reporters up to date on his efforts.

Speaking of Mr. Schneiderman, Michael McKeon, a Republican political consultant (though one who is supporting the current attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, in his bid for governor this year), said: «Of the front - runners, he is by far the preferred choice for the Republicans because he has staked out so far left a position.

Likewise, we support calls from the current Attorney General — and the previous Attorney General — to strengthen the ability of the Department of Law to bring actions independent of a referral from state entities.»

The current attorney general, Democrat George Jepsen, is not seeking reelection.

The court, presided over by Justice Anin Yeboah also expressed its displeasure with the lackadaisical attitude on the part of the current Attorney General, Marietta Brew Appiah Oppong and her outfit to retrieve the money from Mr. Woyome.

said one former prosecutor, speaking on background to be frank about the current attorney general.

By: Denise Simon Founders Code Eric Schneiderman is the current Attorney General of New York.

Cahill says he's running because he misses public service and believes the current attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, has not been effective.

(CNN)-- Controversial 65 - year - old rock star Ted Nugent is campaigning Tuesday with likely Texas GOP gubernatorial nominee Greg Abbott, the state's current attorney general who makes no apologies for inviting Nugent on the trail with him.

Shaw's eagerness to bring reform has him questioning the State's current Attorney General, Pam Bondi, who recently filed a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers.

«The current Attorney General of Rivers State has in the exercise of the same constitutional powers by which the nolle prosequi was entered commenced proceedings against Chidi Lloyd.

Earlier this month, McDonnell - Virginia's current Attorney General - held a pair of fundraisers with former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani.

[84] The current Attorney General for England and Wales, Jeremy Wright was not a QC when he was appointed, a subject which attracted some comment.

But during his campaign against [former comptroller]-RSB- Carl McCall, the current attorney general Andrew Cuomo criticized Carl McCall for certifying bad budgets, so he must agree with me,» Wilson said.

«I think that the current attorney general and the government have done a great thing here, because it's long overdue.

The current Attorney General, the Hon. Ross Landry was a career RCMP officer who received his law degree but does not appear to practice law (although he is an honourary member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society).

The current attorney general of South Carolina as of 2016 is Alan Wilson, he is the 51st South Carolina attorney general.

The current attorney general in California is Kamala Harris.

A reception will be held after the conference where we have invited the current Attorney General of Ontario, the Hon. John Gerretsen to deliver a brief remark.

The current Attorney General Robert Clark, has been supportive of the new amendment from its inception, calling the reform «common sense.»

Will Ontario's current Attorney General, or any others for that matter, finally take notice and seriously consider new and more innovative options to save our justice system?

The court found that the RIAR could challenge the constitutionality of the statute because the current Attorney General had not stated his intentions about prosecuting anyone under the statute and the court believed that RIAR's proposed use of the public information to solicit members and to market its services would likely violate the statute.