Sentences with phrase «investigation over allegations»

Their reasoning makes sense, especially in Florida, where Grayson faces a House Ethics Investigation over allegations he mixed his work as a congressman and hedge - fund manager.

But House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Wednesday night that Massa was also facing an ethics investigation over allegations of misconduct.

Bollore is under formal investigation over allegations that Groupe Bollore undercharged for work on behalf of presidential candidates in Guinea and Togo in return for port contracts.

The Patriots are now under investigations over allegations that they intentionally deflated game balls.

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The pharmaceutical company is also under investigation by the Serious Fraud Office and the US department of justice over allegations of bribery around the world, including in Poland and Lebanon.

The Toronto Star has reported that Lisi has been under investigation by a specially formed police squad over allegations that he and Ford staff - member David Price tried to retrieve an alleged video seen by two Toronto Star reporters, apparently showing the mayor smoking crack cocaine and making various racist and homophobic remarks.

The singer's bereavement comes just weeks after false allegations that he sexually abused children were finally dropped after years of investigation, including a televised raid on his Berkshire home - something he is now suing the BBC over.

He was extradited to England over the allegations, after fleeing Rome for Kosovo during a police investigation in Britain in 2011.

After concerns were raised about his behaviour by a group of pastors, including author John Ortberg, the Chicago Tribune put together an investigation which looked at various allegations made over a number of years including suggestive comments, extended hugs, an unwanted kiss, and invitations to hotel rooms.

«These examinations are part of the ACCC's investigation into allegations of cartel conduct regarding the 2009 tender process conducted by the NSW Department of Trade and Investment (formerly the Department of Primary Industries) for an exploration mining licence over the Mount Penny coal tenement in the Bylong Valley,» the commission said in a statement.

One undeniable pattern within the current global dairy market over the last 13 months has been the emergence of a number of similar investigations into allegations of dairy price fixing occurring from the US to the Mediterranean region.

The competition regulator has vowed to push ahead with its twin investigations into the power of the supermarket chains over allegations of bullying suppliers and the misuse of petrol shopper dockets, despite the release on Monday of a draft voluntary code of conduct agreed to by the retailers and the nation's grocery and food suppliers.

Hip - life musician and sympathizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), A-Plus, has failed to honour an invitation by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service for questioning over his allegations of corruption against some government officials.

The Liberal Democrat most under threat from the shadow of scandal this year was energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne, who faces a police investigation over newspaper allegations that he tried to dodge speeding points on his licence.

A sadistic prison officer who has cost New York State $ 877,637 in legal payouts over assault and sex harassment allegations is now under investigation over accusations he waterboarded two inmates and brutally beat them in their genitals.

Cuomo said there was a conflict in Vance leading the investigation because the state attorney general's office was probing the Manhattan DA's office over charges that Vance had not vigorously pursued past allegations against disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein.

The University of Rochester researchers who are embroiled in a legal battle with the university over allegations of sexual harassment have filed a lengthy rebuttal to a report issued last month as part of an independent investigation.

Actress Reese Witherspoon on Monday urged Gov. Andrew Cuomo to open an investigation into Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance over his office's handling of rape allegations against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

Of the three now likely to take the stand over new allegations,, Edmondson, Hoare and Mulcaire, only the latter was interviewed by the police in their original investigation, implicitly supporting the idea there was one bad apple.

There have been allegations the governor's office meddled with Moreland's investigations, just as there have been critiques the governor wields too much influence over JCOPE.

Lord Rennard's membership of the Liberal Democrats has been suspended pending a disciplinary investigation over bringing the party into disrepute by failing to apologise over harassment allegations, the party has said.

Franken already faced a Senate ethics investigation over Tweeden's allegation, but the Menz allegation is potentially more damaging for Franken because it would be behavior that occurred while he was in office.

The APC argued that since allegations over which Fayemi was being invited for investigation were the same allegations over which the minister instituted a libel suit against Fayose's aides, the lawmakers should utilise the matter before the court to establish their case.

Former executive and a private eye used by the tabloid will not be charged over allegations of computer hacking after Scotland Yard began investigation too late

Syracuse, NY — Any semblance of peace between Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and the leadership of her own political party has vaporized amid battles over political patronage and a grand jury investigation into allegations of election law violations.

A lawyer for Bernie Fine's wife asked a federal judge to force SU to turn over more documents from its investigation of molesting allegations against the former assistant basketball coach.

The Senate Intelligence Committee is looking at the presidential campaign of the Green Party's Jill Stein for potential «collusion with the Russians,» a sign that the panel's probe is far from over, even as allegations swirl that the House Intelligence Committee's investigation is racing to a close.

The secret police agency has since February 25, 2017, kept the ex-governor in custody over alleged investigation into other allegations against him.

The press conference was held less than 24 hours after a top Cuomo administration counsel, Alphonso David, sharply criticized Vance's handling of the sexual assault allegations leveled against Harvey Weinstein as the administration and Manhattan DA's office argued over jurisdiction in the Schneiderman investigation.

A separate investigation last week found that Vance's office had been working on a case against Donald Trump, Jr., and Ivanka Trump, over allegations that they deceived potential buyers at Trump SoHo by exaggerating sales figures.

Vote Leave is under investigation by the Electoral Commission over whether it breached the # 7m EU referendum spending limit, with allegations being made that it channelled funds for a social Brexit media campaign via # 625,000 in donations to a student.

FOR NOW, DE BLASIO TOWERS OVER 2017 FIELD — Staten Island Advance's Rachel Shapiro: «As Mayor Bill de Blasio faces investigations and fends off allegations that he created a pay - for - play atmosphere in City Hall, several little - known challengers have lined up to face him in 2017, as the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plunge.

That allegation eventually led to an ongoing investigation over whether there was a pattern of fundraising and possible pay - for - favors schemes involving NYPD officials being wined, dined and flown to various cities by two wealthy businessmen, Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg.

To clarify: Lord Rennard was investigated by both the Metropolitan Police and the Liberal Democrats over allegations of sexual harassment but both investigations were dropped because there was insufficient evidence to proceed.

Party facing questions over its investigation of former aide at centre of allegations of attempted blackmail, bullying and sexual harassment

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has been under fire over allegations it covered up its failures over investigations into the Morecambe Bay trust.

Patton also served as vice president of the Eric Trump Foundation, which is currently under investigation by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over allegations of self - dealing.

The Department of Investigation is currently probing the program over a host of allegations, and this week Public Advocate Letitia called for an independent review of TIL.

The Post reported last week that the Department of Investigation is probing the program over allegations that squatters are living rent - free in exchange for bribes and that tenant - association accounts have been looted.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he takes the allegations very seriously but the investigations over Garner's death must run their course.

With revelations spread over more than a decade, between late 2003 and 2017 Brian Deer pursued a landmark public interest investigation for The Sunday Times of London, the United Kingdom's Channel 4 Television network and BMJ, the British Medical Journal, into allegations linking the three - in - one measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR) with claims of a terrifying new syndrome of bowel and brain damage in children.

A Catholic boarding school under investigation over its handling of abuse allegations has been stripped of its safeguarding responsibilities by the Charity Commission.

British American Tobacco (BAT) has retained Slaughter and May as sole legal adviser on a formal investigation by the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) over allegations of bribery and corruption, Legal Week understands.

During an investigation of allegations [video] that backpage.com facilitates the pimping of underage girls, CNN says it «found cases of underage girls sex trafficked all over the country, from the suburbs of Washington to Las Vegas, where a 13 - year - old girl was sold on backpage last fall, according to law enforcement authorities.»

Briner, though, is under investigation by the LSBC after being cited in September 2009 by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission over allegations he participated in manipulating the penny stock of Golden Apple & Gas Inc. in what is called a pump - and - dump scheme that began in 2005 and culminated in September 2009.

He also asserts inadequate representation of counsel,» states Justice of the Peace Errol Massiah's Jan. 30 factum seeking the Superior Court's supervisory jurisdiction over the review council's receipt, investigation, and adjudication of the allegations of misconduct.

When faced with troubling allegations involving one of their own, the current remedy favoured by political parties is to hand the investigation over to an external expert.

When she took over in 2009, the role was only five years old, having grown out of Ontario Superior Court Justice Denise Bellamy's investigation into allegations of conflict of interest and bribery in the awarding of computer leasing contracts by the city.

Combining our longstanding and market - leading labor and employment team with deep crisis management experience and the investigative backgrounds of former leaders from the US Attorney General's Office, former federal prosecutors, state prosecutors, and leaders from other government agencies — including a special team of more than 30 female attorneys — we built a team over decades that can strategically and effectively manage complex internal investigations on behalf of clients and defend them in the matters that result when allegations of harassment by a top member of management becomes a crisis.

Over many decades, Ropes & Gray has helped clients address and resolve the complex and highly sensitive issues presented by sexual misconduct and workplace harassment allegations, including assessment, investigation, remediation, litigation and proactive compliance efforts.