Sentences with phrase «defend allegations against»

It also noted that Banire was at liberty to attend with relevant documents, witnesses and legal practitioners of his choice to defend the allegations against him.

The House later resolved to summon the Inspector - General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, and the commissioners of police in the FCT, Kano and Rivers states to defend the allegations against the police.

According to the Tsvetnenko's speaker Evelyn Duffy, «the matter is before the court, and Mr Zhenya Tsvetnenko will be defending all allegations against him.»

Not exact matches

Keurig's decision to pull advertising, which its CEO apologized Monday for announcing on Twitter, came after Hannity sparked controversy for defending Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore against allegations of sexual misconduct with minors.

House Speaker Paul Ryan staunchly defended the controversial American Healthcare Act that passed the House of Representatives last week, claiming that allegations about people with preexisting conditions losing insurance are false and that the Democratic Party had engaged in a smear campaign against the bill.

I recused myself from any investigation into the campaigns for president, but I did not recuse myself from defending my honor against scurrilous and false allegations.

Though he intends to defend himself against the charges, other allegations about Dominique Strauss - Kahn's past conduct toward women are surfacing, and may lead to more charges.

SeaWorld has vigorously defended itself against allegations from animal rights groups and says it's worked to improve its facilities.

A Glaxo spokeswoman wrote us that «we do not believe this case has any merit and will vigorously defend against the allegations.»

In a statement, Sanofi said, «We strongly believe these allegations have no merit, and will defend against these claims.»

As a chorus of prominent Fox News women have gone public defending Roger Ailes against the wave of sexual - harassment allegations sparked by former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson's lawsuit, the network's biggest star, Megyn Kelly, has been conspicuously silent.

We should praise the many excellent things he has done, defend him against unjust allegations, and offer our sincere counsel in areas where we think he needs improvement.

A decision by the United Nations» Security Council (UNSC) last week to investigate the allegations has been welcomed by Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF)- a Christian group which speaks out against persecution - as a «really important first step».

Treasury Wine said in a note to the ASX on Wednesday it «strongly denies any and all allegations against it and will vigorously defend the legal proceeding».

The Uruguayan Football Association are preparing to defend Luis Suarez against allegations of biting by claiming that an image showing teeth marks in Giorgio Chiellini's shoulder had been manipulated using Photoshop, according to Spanish newspaper Sport.

Now, the Grizzlies, who Pflugrad so vociferously defended against allegations of sexual abuse and rape, want answers.

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ICYMI: During an interview with my NY1 colleague Errol Louis on «Inside City Hall» last night, embattled Rep. Michael Grimm continued to defend himself against allegations in the New York Times that he engaged in illegal fundraising and questionable business practices.

«Having the officers» versions of events will help the city defend against allegations that summonses were served without probable cause,» he said.

Another of the women speaking up was Rep. Kathleen Rice, the first Democrat to call on Conyers to resign once the long - buried allegations against him were made public, even as other Democratic leaders, including Leader Nancy Pelosi, defended Conyers publicly.

Schneiderman, meantime, has reportedly hired top criminal defense attorney Isabelle Kirshner to defend him against sexual abuse allegations.

Nolan also defended women in the Assembly for not pushing back against Silver's much - criticized efforts to keep quiet the sexual harassment allegations made against Lopez.

It allows a reasonable time for the accuser to bring their allegations and it protects the accused from allegations that time now prevents them from being able to properly defend against.

Herr Farage: The Ukip leader Nigel Farage was on the BBC busy defending himself against all sorts of allegations about off - colour goings - on as a young man, when, alas!

Several female staffers at NBC News said they «felt forced» to sign a «women's letter» defending veteran news anchor Tom Brokaw against sexual harassment allegations, according to a new report.

The White House on Friday defended physician Ronny Jackson from attacks coming from the left, releasing records that dispute allegations of wrongdoing against him.

«We take all allegations of discrimination seriously and look forward to defending the city against Mr. Simpson's claims.»

Mayor Bill de Blasio held a short press conference this afternoon to defend himself against allegations made by a witness in the Norman Seabrook corruption trial.

Cantor also defends the steps the school took to investigate the allegations, admitting that during their probe in 2005 they learned that the police and the Post Standard had also looked into the charges against Fine.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has defended himself against allegations of corruption by bringing up the Westminster expenses scandal.

«It is the nature of the work of the intelligence services that they can not defend themselves against many of the allegations that have been made,» the prime minister said.

In defending her husband against allegations of sexual misconduct, Melania Trump is parroting the arguments Clinton used decades ago to defend her own cheating and lying spouse.

«We advise our brother to go get actual lawyers to defend his corruption cases in court instead of wishing for a military coup or the disintegration of the country neither would happen for him to escape all the corruption allegations against him in the various courts of law.

On New Year's Eve, Governor Andrew Cuomo called on Gabryszak to either defend himself against the allegations or resign, and the matter was being investigated by the Standing Committee on Ethics and Guidance.

He vowed to continue defending himself in court against «allegations that have been made that are demonstrably false.»

This is not the first time Faso has defended himself against allegations by Heaney's campaign that he is a «disgraced pay - to - play pol.»

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul in a Capital Tonight interview Tuesday defended the state's response to allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Sam Hoyt, a former regional economic development official who reportedly paid a $ 50,000 settlement to a woman accusing him of improper behavior.

Russell showed up in court Monday morning expecting to defend herself against allegations that she does not actually live in the East District, where she is running to unseat incumbent Theresa A. Harris - Tigg.

A Buffalo - area Assemblyman accused of sexually harassing female staffers says he will retire while continuing to defend himself against allegations he calls false.

«But we are surprised that the judge lost the courage to come forward to defend the allegations leveled against the duo of the governor and his deputy; suggesting that she is not worth her onion.

► Writing for ScienceInsider, Martin Enserink reported that another psychologist facing misconduct allegations, Jens Förster, «has written another long open letter to defend himself, this time against fresh questions raised last week in a story in Science.»

Warner Bros and JK Rowling had earlier defended the decision to have Johnny Depp in the new Fantastic Beasts movie despite allegations of domestic violence that were leveled against the star.

Placing him in the same hallowed company as accused girlfriend beater Chris Brown, Dustin Hoffman has now been vocally defended by actor Michael Rapaport, who hopped on Twitter tonight to dub comedian John Oliver a «selfish fuck» for grilling Hoffman about allegations of sexual assault that have been levied against...

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Plus, privacy laws prevent school officials from addressing the specific allegations made on behalf of students in those cases, which means they can't truly defend themselves against them in the press.

Just to repeat once more, I'm not defending WCAT in any form whatsoever, whether its against allegations of asset stripping, impropriety, incompetence etc..

Now, Penguin and Macmillan, the two remaining publishers who are going to court to defend themselves against anti-trust violation allegations, have spoken out against Amazon and against the Department of Justice investigation.

Another reason for the demise of the slush pile is the fear of being accused of and having to defend against allegations of stealing someone's work.

The news overall comes in a negative context for Apple, which is defending itself against allegations by the government and had to defend the iBookstore from a characterization as a failure, but it's still good news for the iBooks business, which looks to have a chance to grow even further as Apple delivers desktop support for its digital books via an iBooks application for Mac, shipping with the next release of OS X, 10.9 Mavericks, sometime this fall.

Ultimately, Navient says it will «vigorously defend against these false allegations» both publicly and in court.