Sentences with phrase «different attorney generals»
Trump then said he would have chosen a different attorney general if he'd known Jeff Sessions was going to recuse himself from the Russia investigation and said that «many people» have said he should fire special counsel Robert Mueller.
https://www.vox.com/ Not exact matches
On the other side of things, Attorney General Schneiderman issued a statement as well, with a rather different tone:
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in legal documents filed in a Manhattan trial court that the games are illegal gambling, no different from poker or blackjack.
President Donald Trump might fire any one of seven different Cabinet - level officials — Chief of Staff John Kelly, National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, Environmental Protection Agency Director Scott Pruitt, or Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke — in the coming days.
In early December, a different set of 20 states — a Republican group led by Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette — filed their brief backing Mark Janus, the Illinois state employee challenging the agency - fees policy.
«This endorsement is a test that Hikind will likely fail,» said one political strategist who is supporting a different candidate for Attorney General.
In an interview, Glick agreed that a female attorney general would set a different tone in sex crime prosecutions.
When it comes to another prominent Democrat in the state, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, it's a different story.
John has served under three different U.S. Presidents and received the highest professional honors from multiple Attorneys General — from both parties — and the Director of the FBI.
«As with most complex matters, there can be a lot of answers that are not inconsistent with each other, but overlapping, and different folks will focus on different things,» said New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
«As with most complex matters, there can be a lot of answers that are not inconsistent with each other, but overlapping, and different folks will focus on different things,» said New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who advocated greater investment in state legislatures and state - level politics.
But Cuomo took what one insider described as a «different tack» with Grasso and Langone in his role as then — attorney general in 2007.
«I am going to take a very different role as attorney general in being an advocate for issues and ideas that are going to make the state a better place,» he said.
We just had a benefit concert here with Charlie Daniels, Marshall Tucker and Brett Michaels to benefit this Soldier On, and the Attorney General came there, opened up the concert, there was over 6 thousand people there, veterans from all over, letting them know his office was there with different programs they have to protect veterans.»
Five days later, he was interviewed by attorney general investigators and gave a different account.
Meanwhile, despite Cuomo's alternative solutions being riddled with problems, the attorney general never got the public corruption referrals he sought — and, to his discredit, appears to have given up publicly trying (other than a different referral he received from the comptroller's office).
They voted in lockstep against Marriage Equality in the State Senate, and we would not expect the Republican Party's candidate for Attorney General to be any different.
Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo's closest advisers come from different chapters in his life.
While all the bills would cover candidates running for governor, six of the individual measures would also close the loophole for different sets of statewide and legislative offices: all legislative races in one bill, Senate - only or Assembly - only in two others; the races for attorney general and comptroller in one bill, those contests individually in two others.
«So you can conclude from that, and you would be correct in concluding from that, that although we have looked into a lot different funding sources — the governor, the attorney general, the Legislature — there is a lot that we did not find to be improper.»
That list includes just four officials, with some very different priorities: Cuomo, Hochul, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
But in Sept. 2016, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office offered a different explanation, alleging in a criminal complaint that Nicolla and SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros had rigged the bidding process for the prospective dorm project.
Stringer backs a different approach: «I strongly support New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's continuing efforts to facilitate discussions.»
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«However, the continued detention of those mentioned above in different prisons and DSS secret cells across the country remained the weakness on the side of judicial commission and Attorney General of Federation».
He said the amount of activity in the office was the result of years of effort tinkering with the different arms of the attorney general's operation.
A proposed foreclosure settlement from state attorneys general is drawing attacks from different quarters, including both small and large banks and House Republicans.
The attorney general lays out four different heroic assumptions that the board was forced to make in order to go ahead with this plan while contriving not to see that it would become an entirely predictable disaster.
Speakers at the meeting encouraged rightwing elected officials from different states to collaborate with each other and to provide funds for public relations campaigns and for possible future litigation from state attorneys general.
Among the public comments his office collected were several from the DEA, which, according to information Johnson has now forwarded to state Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem, were, unsurprisingly, predictable — including a complaint that the state's definition of industrial hemp is «inconsistent» with federal law and that the state is furthering the «erroneous» impression that hemp is «a different species of plant than marijuana.»
He's also been a consumer advocate (as an assistant attorney general in Kentucky) and a federal regulator (at the FERC) so he sees issues from different perspectives.
How is that any different than the lies in the Russian media about our scientists that Attorney General Cuccinelli cited when he sued the EPA?
While not necessarily a general practitioner, a family law attorney must be versatile and skilled in many different areas.
The Court referenced the Ontario case of Bedford v. Attorney General (Canada), but noted that a case that raises many of the same issues in Ontario may not be binding in another province, and that the applicants in these two cases are quite different.
Jonathan Fitzgarrald: I think this day and age, unless you're a solo practitioner in small town USA, the days of being a general practitioner for an attorney, handling all types for all different clients are over.
By a majority of 5:2 the UKSC held (para 51 - 2) the Attorney General was not entitled by this wording to issue the certificate merely because, considering the same facts and arguments, he took a different view from that of the tribunal or court.
26 The Report of the Attorney General's Advisory Committee on Charge Screening, Disclosure and Resolution Discussions (the Martin Committee Report)(1993), at p. 369 (in a passage approved in R. v. Rajaeefard (1996), 27 O.R. (3d) 323 (C.A.) at 330 - 1), observed: Consequently, in the interest of encouraging the parties to fully explore their case at a pre-hearing conference without prejudice to their right to subsequently litigate fully all unresolved issues in open court, it is the Committee's view that the parties should, where either one thinks it appropriate, be able to insist on a trial before a different judge.
All but one Canadian jurisdiction fuse the two different responsibilities into a single portfolio «Minister of Justice and Attorney General».
Lawyers representing a number of different legal organizations and clinics attended the announcement Thursday to voice their support of the challenge, including Human Rights Commissioner Renu Mandhane, who wrote a letter to attorney general Yasir Naqvi calling on the government to repeal the Safe Streets Act.
While the view supported by Ian Binnie's opinion and Moldaver J.'s dissent focus on the absurdity of going to the high court just one day after rejoining the Barreau du Québec, a different absurdity was pointed out by Professors Michael Plaxton and Carissima Mathen, in an article cited by the majority, a point raised by the Attorney General of Québed in oral argument:
When, as part of the effort to reduce the justice budget, the government said that court services would have to be cut, Thomson and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Michael Code (who later became a Superior Court Justice) put forward a different approach.
For Berger J.A., however, the relevant inquiry is simply this: whether the proposed intervener will advance different and valuable insight that will actually further the court's determination of the matter (see, for example, Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 FCA 34 (CanLII) at para. 15; Canada (Attorney General) v. Pictou Landing First Nation, 2014 FCA 21 (CanLII) at para. 11).
Loyola High School v. Quebec (Attorney General) 2015 SCC 12 Administrative Law — Civil Rights Summary: As part of the mandatory core curriculum in schools across Quebec, the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports required a Program on Ethics and Religious Culture (ERC), which taught about the beliefs and ethics of different world religions from a neutral and objective perspective.
In addition, Kissel has acted as a special attorney general to the State of Michigan on several projects as well as advised the Governors of the State of Wisconsin and the State of Indiana on different issues related to State - Tribal relations and federal Indian law.
There is no distinction between the different types of documents protected by the general duty of keeping all confidential information in confidence, The attorney may be potentially liable in the event of failure to preserve the confidentiality of any document such as documents prepared in anticipation of an attorney — client communication that contain any of the confidential information received from a client or a third party or documents prepared during an attorney - led internal investigation.
The graphic to the left, provided in the report of California's separate 2005 surveys of attorneys and the general public, aptly demonstrates the different ways in which these two groups look at the importance of procedural fairness and outcome fairness.
In a speech yesterday, U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said that he has created new internal policies to address «piling on» enforcement, in which companies are subject to multiple fines from different agencies for the same conduct, Law360 reports....
Schedule 4 to the Bill will move the location of the existing s 183 to a different Part of the Act to make it clear that the Attorney - General can provide assistance to non-claimants who are involved in all native title mediations, whether or not they are being conducted by the National Native Title Tribunal or another person or body.
It has been difficult to obtain exact figures regarding the funding increases as different figures have been published in each of the Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Portfolio Budget Statements, the Attorney - General Annual Reports and the National Native Title Tribunal Annual Reports.
The Louisiana Attorney General's office already had issued an opinion advising that the statute and the regulation were unconstitutional, because they violated the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the U.S. Constitution, and because the reciprocity requirement created two classes of nonresidents who were subject to different licensing requirements on an irrational basis.