Sentences with phrase «executive order giving»

District Attorney David Soares has been urged by activists to take stand, but says Governor Andrew Cuomo's July executive order giving the state attorney general powers above those of local D.A.'s in civilian police shooting cases has stalled the case, which the administration disputes.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman huddled with minority lawmakers at the governor's Midtown office Monday over his recent executive order giving Schneiderman special prosecutor powers in certain police - involved deaths of civilians.
It's the first case Schneiderman has taken on since Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the executive order giving him the authority to investigate when people die in encounters with police.
Cuomo's feud with de Blasio appears to be helping insulate him from backlash he has faced from police unions for signing an executive order giving the Attorney General the ability to act as special prosecutor in cases where police kill unarmed civilians.
His major proposal calls for the governor to sign an executive order giving the attorney general jurisdiction over corruption cases involving state departments, agencies and the legislature.
In February, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order giving Schneiderman's office the authority to also investigate Abelove for his handling of the case.
Last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order giving Schneiderman's office the authority to investigate Abelove for his handling of the case.
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel Abelove has asked the state district attorneys association to join him in challenging the constitutionality of Cuomo's executive order giving the state attorney general the authority to intervene in cases involving fatal encounters between police and unarmed civilians.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order giving the state attorney general's office the authority to investigate Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove for his handling of a case involving the fatal shooting of a DWI suspect by a Troy police officer last April.
Back in August, Soares» office had asked Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to take over the investigation into Ivy's death, based on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order giving Schneiderman special prosecutor powers in police - involved civilian deaths.
Gov. Cuomo joined Errol Louis to discuss his executive order giving voting rights to parolees, whether marijuana might be legal in New York soon, and the Working Families Party's endorsement of Cynthia Nixon.
Last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order giving Schneiderman specific authority to probe «all unlawful acts or omissions or alleged unlawful acts or omissions by any law enforcement officer» in the shooting death of Thevenin.
Cuomo's criminal justice reforms have not always been embraced by local prosecutors, who have raised issues in the past to overhauling juvenile justice and an executive order giving the attorney general the power to investigate and prosecute cases in which civilians die in interactions with police.
«I am issuing an executive order giving parolees the right to vote.
«Governor Cuomo's Executive Order gives immigrants who have entered our beloved country illegally his blessing to disregard the rule of law and allows illegal immigrants to reap the benefits created by a society that is based on the rule of law.»
Specifically, Prof. Osinbajo signed three executive orders giving specific instructions on a number of policy issues affecting:
Bitfinex points out in the executive order given out by the United States president Donald Trump which warns US citizens against getting themselves involved with the petro token.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump signed an executive order February 3 giving the new White House time to review the rule, which administration officials have indicated they aim to rescind.
Nixon's executive order also gave oversight of anti-drug efforts to the attorney general.
Emirates» A380 order gives Airbus the «potential now to have a sustainable program,» a senior executive has told CNBC.
In late 2014, President Obama signed an executive order that would give legal status to approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants who reside in the U.S. Texas and 25 other states immediately sued to overturn the order.
«It's not my understanding that I gave orders for improper accounting,» he said, in a typical example of executive obfuscation.
And that could hit a buzzsaw given Trump's recent executive actions ordering a government hiring freeze and requiring agencies to nix two old regulations for every new one they propose.
The company says the executive did so «in order to focus on the various technical investigations and inquiries,» but given everything swirling around the company at the moment, it's probably safe to say that there's a little more to it than that.
Trump wants to give «priority» to non-Muslims, despite the fact that more Christians than Muslims have been resettled since 9/11: The executive order says it will «prioritize refugee claims made by individuals on the basis of religious - based persecution, provided that the religion of the individual is a minority religion in the individual's country of nationality.»
According to a senior White House official quoted by AFP, the executive order won't give specific details concerning what such relief wil be.
The differences between Bush's «Executive Order Expanding Approved Stem Cell Lines» (June 20, 2007) and Obama's Executive Order overturning it are striking especially given the popular mischaracterization of both.
Aleander, charged by the Pope with putting down the new heresy, was given cordial support and received an order from the imperial executive to confiscate and burn Luther's books in the Netherlands and Burgundy.
In short order the executive producer was given a list of 10 drivers who best fit and ultimately Blaney was selected because he checked the most boxes.
When it comes to my baby and me, give me «executive order thinking» any day.
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Trump's new executive order to review federal regulations on K - 12 schools doesn't give his education secretary powers she didn't already have, but it could set the stage for a set of proposed changes next year.
In the afternoon, Trump will sign a memorandum on Aluminum Imports and Threats to National Security, and travel to the Department of Veterans Affairs to give remarks and sign an executive order on Improving Accountability and Whistleblower Protection.
For better or worse, Mr. Trump really will be in charge, pen in hand to sign executive orders to give effect to his will.
Last week, Cuomo signed an executive order that gives pharmacies the ability to administer flu vaccines to children between the ages of 2 and 18.
But given that the most pernicious effect of the state's drug laws remains the extraordinary volume of low - level marijuana arrests — an expensive habit Cuomo has made noise about correcting in the past — his new executive order is most noteworthy for what it does not do.
That's despite an executive order the governor implemented last year giving municipalities authority to provide shelter to homeless individuals during extreme weather conditions.
Obama issued an executive order to end the pay freeze on federal employees, in effect giving some federal workers — including VP Joe Biden — a raise.
CBS News» Paula Reid said the order, for the time being, effectively rescinds the Trump executive action, putting on hold the most controversial provisions of the law - including suspending entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants from the relevant counties; banning of refugees from certain countries; giving preference for some refugees based on religion; and banning of Syrian refugees.
The governor also expanded the executive order to give the attorney general prosecutorial power over «any and all unlawful acts or omissions or alleged unlawful acts or omissions by any law enforcement officer relating to the death of Delrawn Small.»
«In the circumstances, we humbly urge that these orders be given effect by recognising that only the National Executive Committee of the PDP, as represented by its National Chairman (Sheriff), National Secretary (Oladipo) and National Legal Adviser can act for the PDP to prosecute this appeal and to instruct counsel to act on behalf of the PDP.»
Mott also struck down that portion of the argument, saying the statute giving the governor the ability to issue an executive order neither limits the governor's ability to issue one nor requires him to explain his decision for doing so.
At the turn of the year, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order mandating cities statewide to give homeless people shelter when temperatures hit 32 degrees.
Cuomo signed the order after Abelove challenged an executive order last July giving the attorney general jurisdiction to investigate incidents in which unarmed civilians are killed during encounters with police.
Cuomo called Astorino's statements «outrageous», and says the same US Attorney that Astorino was quoting, Preet Bharara has accused the County Executive of giving «numerous false and misleading» statements, and has been ordered to give a videotaped statement under oath, with the penalty of perjury.
After the case became public, Mangano, a Republican, issued executive orders, later passed into law by the county legislature, that established the lobbyist registry and required lobbying disclosure with each contract given to lawmakers.
Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello signed an executive order to give the troopers powers on the island, Cuomo said.
Separately, a 2015 executive order from Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo gave the attorney general the authority to act as a special prosecutor, but only to investigate the deaths of unarmed civilians by law enforcement.
Police oversight New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman earlier this week asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign an executive order that would give Schneiderman the ability to investigate all cases involving unarmed civilians killed by police.
The NYRA chairman said besides firing Hayward and Kehoe, the board's executive committee has been given authority «to take all appropriate action in this mater in order to streamline decision - making.»
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