Sentences with phrase «down following allegations»

Cambridge Analytica, a data firm that worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, is shutting down following allegations about its misuse of Facebook data and the campaign tactics it pitched to clients.

Mercer had been forced to step down following allegations of asking questions in the Commons in return for cash, the kind of «aren't politicians dreadful» scenario on which UKIP has thrived in recent years.

Founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor has backed calls for Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Madam Charlotte Osei to step down following allegations of incompetence.

Conservative MP David Burrowes is said to have been pushing especially hard for Vaz to stand down following allegations that he paid for male escorts.

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Just as the capital Kuala Lumpur settles down following a fraught rally last week, at which riot police turned water cannons on supporters of the PM, top U.S. media outlets, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and the New York Times (NYT), have reported yet more scandalous allegations about the country's sovereign wealth fund.

Those allegations followed a bizarre early morning car accident outside his Florida home that rapidly ballooned into a fully - fledged sex scandal which turned his previously unblemished life and career upside down.

HRW said police shot some people dead, wounded others, raped women and stole property while putting down the protests in parts of the country following opposition allegations of rigging.

The Fife MSP stepped down after being suspended following allegations that he had sent abusive text messages to a former partner.

Keith Vaz has stood down as chair of the home affairs select committee following three days of allegations involving sex workers and drugs.

Senior Labour MP steps down from influential committee following string of allegations about sex workers and drugs

Following the launch of the campaign office in Uyo on Monday, Vanguard reports that the state government has been uncomfortable with the proximity of the campaign office to the Government House which informed the decision to pull it down with the allegation that the structure does not have the necessary papers.

On Thursday, Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont called on the MP to stand down following newspaper allegations about his relationship with a 17 - year - old girl.

The peer announced in May that he was stepping down as the Lib Dems» elections supremo, following press allegations that he spent little time at the Eastbourne flat which he designates his main address.

Rangel temporarily stepped down as Ways and Means Committee chairman earlier this year following the announcement of an ethics investigation of several allegations, including failure to pay taxes on the Dominican Republic residence.

Ben Chapman, of Wirral South, became the first Labour MP to announce that he will stand down at the next election, following allegations that he overclaimed # 15,000 in expenses for mortgage interest.

But in October 2017, sexual assault allegations took down movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, followed by a cascading series of allegations against Hollywood figures like Kevin Spacey, Brett Ratner, Louis C.K., James Toback, and more that started to cut into the careers of those powerful men.

The case is relatively broken down into the following segments: Introduction, Market Power over Ebook Sales, Structure of the Industry, Unlawful Agreement to Restrain Trade or Commerce, Antitrust Injury, Nationwide Federal Purchaser Class, Nationwide California Law Class, Indirect Purchaser Class Action Allegations.

Cyber consultants Stroz Friedberg, which were engaged by Facebook to audit Cambridge Analytica following allegations of data harvesting from the social media giant, has been asked to stand down at the ICO's request.

India has taken down the local website of Cambridge Analytica following allegations the company used personal data of 50 million Facebook members to influence the US presidential election.