Sentences with phrase «facing accusations»

Several banks have been under fire in recent months, facing accusations of «robo - signing» hundreds of foreclosure documents daily without careful review or giving borrowers an opportunity to do a loan modification.

As if that's not enough, Jia's also facing accusations in a separate lawsuit that involves Ocean View Drive, the shell company that controls his mansion in Rancho Palos Verde.

Olatoye resigned after facing accusations that her agency misleadingly claimed to have conducted more than 50,000 lead paint inspections that reportedly never occurred.

Especially when we hear about book bloggers facing accusations of being an accomplice to a plagiarist when they choose wrong.

E! presenter and awards - show staple Ryan Seacrest — who was specifically named by #MeToo founder Tarana Burke as a Hollywood figure currently facing accusations who should stay away from the Oscars — appeared in his usual position on the red carpet.

Facing accusations by an actress and a filmmaker over alleged sexual misconduct, James Franco said on CBS»  «The Late Show with Stephen Colbert» on Tuesday the things heÂ's heard aren» t accurate but he supports people coming out  «because they didn» t have a voice for so long.» (Photo by Jordan Strauss / Invision / AP, File)

An extended TV spot for David Fincher's GONE GIRL adaptation debuted last during the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards and shows Ben Affleck's character facing accusations of having something to do with his wife's disappearance.

With many prominent men in Hollywood facing accusations of sexual misconduct, virtually every aspect of the awards season has been impacted by the scandal — from questions on the red carpet to anxiety over who might be nominated, attend or win any given ceremony.

One most notable example was Penelas» failed effort in 1999 to increase taxes to relieve traffic congestion — while facing accusations of corruption.

Former State Senator George Maziarz, facing accusations of misusing campaign funds, accepted a plea deal Friday.

Seabrook is facing accusations that Jona Rechnitz, one of two businessmen named in the burgeoning municipal corruption scandal, helped him put a sizable chunk of the union's assets into the Platinum Partners hedge fund to which Rechnitz has ties.

Harriet Harman, Labour's deputy leader, is facing accusations that she is «on manoeuvres» for a leadership contest if Labour loses the next election.

Facing accusations of incompetence, Mr Darling insisted he wouldnt resign.

Teachers facing accusations of misconduct should always be presumed innocent until proven guilty, an influential committee of MPs said today.

Mr Johnson was keen to demonstrate his liberal views on the topic during the 2008 race after facing accusations of homophobia from some quarters.

The deputy prime minister found himself facing accusations of a cover - up over the Huhne speeding points, after emails emerged on Thursday suggesting he might have known something of the scandal to come.

14:07 - Bad news for the BBC, if they're going to get out of today without facing accusations of helping the BNP gain legitimacy.

The head of Transport for London is today facing accusations of political interference in the mayoral election campaign.

However, it isn't long before MacDonald is facing accusations of communist sympathies and corruption.

The government is facing accusations of complacency over its response to the Russian gas crisis engulfing Europe.

Or, more accurately, he is facing accusations that he violated the relevant legislation regarding how conflicts of interest ought to be handled by municipal councils.

Under Kalanick, Uber had run roughshod over regulators, faced accusations of rampant sexual harassment, and allegedly obtained medical records of a woman in who said an Uber driver in India had raped her (Uber recently settled a U.S. lawsuit that the woman had filed against the company).

Donald Trump's campaign blamed Hillary Clinton on Tuesday for the backlash to Melania Trump's convention speech, as the presumptive Republican nominee's wife faces accusations of plagiarism due to strong similarities between her speech and Michelle Obama's convention address in 2008.

SoFi is only the latest in a string of Silicon Valley companies facing accusation of sexual harassment and hostile work environments.

As residents sought to secure last - minute flights out of the dangerous Category 4 storm's path, airlines faced accusations of trying to capitalize on the panic and chaos by price gouging.

PREPA has also faced accusations of corruption and nepotism in its management, leading the island's utility to neglect its responsibilities.

US Jewish support for President Obama remains strong, but he faces accusations, dating back to before he became president, that he does not really like Israel.

The alternative digital currency has long - faced accusations from prominent members of the crypto community, such as Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin, of being nothing more than a Ponzi scheme.

For at least five years, Bachmann and Associates has faced accusations it uses a controversial therapy that encourages gay and lesbian patients to change their sexual orientation.

Catholic Monsignor William Lynn faces accusations that he failed to keep priests accused of sexual abuse away from minors.

Blair, the communications director for the New Jersey - based American Atheists, said atheists in the United States often feel alienated and face accusations of being anti-American because of their lack of belief in God.

So while the government has faced accusations of presiding over an omnishambles all year, the prime minister could not be blamed for all the other fine messes his ministers got themselves into this week.

The Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA), passed by Congress in the early 1970s, had made it a federal offense for PACs to accept money from corporations, and Viacom — the corporate owner of Colbert's network — feared that it would face accusations of making illegal in - kind contributions should ColbertPAC become a fully functioning money - raising PAC.

But Osborne faced accusations of having made no progress at all after the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) confirmed growth in 2013 was being downgraded from 1.2 % to just 0.6 %.

The students say they face accusation of being «rape apologists» and «haters of gays» and that other students shouted abuse at them during a recent screening of one of the US presidential debates.

She is likely to face accusations of kicking some of the Burns recommendations into the long grass.

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is the latest high - profile male to face accusations of sexual misconduct during the #MeToo era.

If agricultural penalties are waived in quid pro quo with ZTE, the White House could face accusations of prioritizing Trump's political fortunes over national security.

Since being elected party leader in 2005, David Cameron has proved himself relentlessly pro-female and anti-male in his public statements and policy directions, yet even he faces accusations of being biased against women because of the low number of women in his Cabinet.

Supporters of Miliband are delighted the defeat has moved the political narrative on from disquiet about his leadership, but he faces accusations of «playing politics» from a furious Downing Street.

He started the week facing accusation of «chillaxing».

The prime minister has faced accusations of heartlessness after he insisted yesterday that Britain should not take any further refugees from the war - torn Middle East.

Giuliani answered the charge that he faces accusations of infidelity by saying it's not just him.

Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin is the latest state lawmaker to face accusations of sexual harassment, sanctioned on Wednesday by Speaker Carl Heastie after he was accused of asking a legislative aide for nude photos, lying about it and leaking her name.

Donald Trump's campaign blamed Hillary Clinton for the backlash to Melania Trump's convention speech, as the presumptive Republican nominee's wife faces accusations of plagiarism due to strong similarities between her speech and Michelle Obama's convention address in 2008.

Earlier in the programme, Nigel Farage faced accusations of «inflammatory» scaremongering and he slipped up by telling a female audience member to calm down.

Cuomo, who does not face any accusations of wrongdoing, has maintained that he was utterly oblivious to any nefarious dealings allegedly going on in his administration.

Eldridge faced accusations that he only moved to the Hudson Valley to run for office, as did both major candidates in the 21st District in 2014.

On the state level, Mayor de Blasio and his aides face accusations which allege they violated campaign finance laws in an attempt to help Democrats get elected to the New York State Senate.

The founder of the Young Britons» Foundation, Donal Blaney, is also a controversial figure in the Tory party - he faced accusations of racism, and a complaint by the Commission for Racial Equality, when he ran a Fulham Homes for Fulham People campaign while a councillor in the borough.