Sentences with phrase «known state attorney»

Cuomo the younger has already been federal Housing Secretary under President Bill Clinton, and a nationally known state Attorney General, and is one of the most popular governors in the nation.

Not exact matches

After the killings, Middlesex District Attorney Gerard Leone released a statement saying «based on the present state of the investigation, it is believed that the victims knew the assailant or assailants, and the attacks were not random.»
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the probe, carefully chose his words Friday as he stated, «There is no allegation in the indictment that any American was a knowing participant in the alleged unlawful activity.»
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees the Mueller probe, carefully chose his words Friday as he stated, «There is no allegation in the indictment that any American was a knowing participant in the alleged unlawful activity.»
Henry Wykowski, San Francisco - based attorney, represents roughly 100 cannabis industry clients, also agreed, adding, «I think that, regardless of who makes up the [Trump] Administration, they have to realize that the population of the United States no longer thinks that cannabis is a bad drug.
Despite Vogel's involvement in the case that took away 18 years of Avery's life, the attorney does not seem to be experiencing the same level of backlash as Kratz (perhaps because the state's failures in 1985 have been well known to the public for more than a decade at this point).
In her inane and self - serving commentary, «Marilyn Mosby: I «knew that nothing would be the same» after charging police officers in Freddie Gray's death» (May 1), incumbent State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby completely and spectacularly misses the point of the tragedy that was the Freddie Gray case...
But Scalia surely knew that Janet Reno, the Attorney General in the Clinton Administration, had taken quite the opposite view — that nothing in the reigning statutes barred the State of Oregon from permitting drugs to be used by doctors for the purpose of procuring death for their patients.
On 23 February, the United States Attorney General, Eric Holder, Jr., sent a letter to members of Congress in which he informed them that President Obama had determined that DOMA is in violation of the equal protection clause of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, and, as such, will no longer be defended by his administration.
One is a managing director of a major Southern Bank, one is an attorney, one has a PhD in Physics from Stanford and one is a Captain in the U.S. States Marine Corps, the second woman ever to pilot the attack helicopter known as the Cobra.
Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.
«I am not, you know, I want to talk to the people of the state, about what I've done as attorney general, what I would do as governor, and how I would get it done.»
Traditionally, the covnentions start with the nomination of down ballot statewide candidates — state comptroller and state attorney general — on Day One, and build up to the main event — nomination of the governor and his running mate (the identity of whom we still don't know, thanks to LG Bob Duffy's recent announcement that he won't be on the ballot)-- on Day Two.
A CapTon viewer was struck by Andrew Cuomo's recitation last night of all the corruption - busting he's done as the state's chief law enforcement official and his plan to tell New Yorkers: «You know what I've done as attorney general, imagine what I'd do as governor.»
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown acknowledged he knows all three Western New York political figures involved in State Attorney General's Office probe.
Anthony Bonomo, described by one insider as «just one of those guys everyone in state government knows,» is believed by many to be cooperating with U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's case against former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son state government knows,» is believed by many to be cooperating with U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's case against former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam.
It is important for you to know that there was a lynch mob, led by now Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, that took Hiram Monserrate to court where he was convicted of assaulting Karla Giraldo, and had him expelled from the New York State Senate.
You should know that both Rudy Giuliani and Preet Bharara became famous and powerful during the times they served as United States Attorneys.
«I have convicted more politicians than any other district attorney in this state's history, and I know the difference between a crook and others,» said Hynes of his host.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the second conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, whether President Donald Trump knew about ex-New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's alleged violent behavior, and the Mueller investigation.
Most New Yorkers have no idea who's vying to replace Andrew Cuomo as the state's Attorney General, let alone know which candidate they'll back, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows.
«Americans have a right to know who is acting in the United States to influence the U.S. government or public on behalf of foreign principals,» said acting Assistant Attorney General Dana Boente.
«The attorney general is New York State's leading law enforcement official and with firefighters serving on the front lines it is vital we have someone able to not only represent New Yorkers interests in the courtroom, but someone who also knows first hand what it is like to serve on the front lines protecting lives.»
Acting United States Attorney Grant Jaquith says some are charged with possessing pseudoephedrine, knowing it would be used to make meth.
A well - liked, respected, hard - charging attorney general who talks tough about cleaning up the scandal - plagued, lobbyist - run institution known as New York state government has entered the race for the Democratic nomination for governor.
«I don't know much about [State Sen. and attorney general candidate] Eric Schneiderman, but he's part of the Democratic ticket, and I'm pretty loyal,» he said.
But she made a big push here in Niagara Falls and came to the DRC with some new operatives in tow: Election attorney Henry Berger and consultant Frank Hoare, who used to be executive director of the state Democratic Party and knows all the county chairs well.
Assemblyman Daniel J. O'Donnell, a Manhattan Democrat and former criminal defense attorney, said he never knew about the statute, which is known as «50 - A,» until he attended a state committee meeting a few years ago where Robert J. Freeman, executive director of the state Committee on Open Government, called for its repeal.
The state's Attorney General wants residents to know help is available through a new program.
No matter, Blake's attorney Sarah Steiner predicted that they would take the case all the to the State Court of Appeals, if necessary.
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says there is $ 21 million in new funds to help land banks purchase vacant and abandoned properties, sometimes known as «zombie homes.»
NEW YORK, NY — President Donald Trump and his embattled personal attorney knew about allegations of abuse against former state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman five years before they became public, a new federal court filiattorney knew about allegations of abuse against former state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman five years before they became public, a new federal court filiAttorney General Eric Schneiderman five years before they became public, a new federal court filing says.
I don't know what the Moreland Commission is going to recommend — there's 24 other people and very diverse opinions on there — but what we've learned is that although there would be a funding source from taxpayers to finance public elections in the state of New York for Assembly, Senate, Governor, Attorney General, etc, the savings ultimately would be astronomical in the long run.
Batra, an attorney, said he's known DiFiore in her role as prosecutor, judge and head of JCOPE, and that she's a good pick to the lead the state court system and head the seven - member Court of Appeals.
Mr. Cuomo, the state's attorney general, and his inner circle hope to take control of New York's often unwieldy state bureaucracy quickly after his inauguration and replace holdover officials with people Mr. Cuomo knows and trusts.
New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today vehemently objected to the recent decision by the federal Department of Education to no longer investigate civil rights complaints from transgender students regarding access to bathroom facilities.
Republicans on a congressional science committee are asking state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to fork over a number of records related to his probe of climate change and what Exxon Mobil may have known about its effects on the environment.
Many including SANs are known to have occupied important offices in the bar and state, including Attorneys General and bar leadership positions.
Ninety percent of the guns used in New York crimes between 2010 and 2015 came from six states known as the «Iron Pipeline» — Pennsylvania, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida — according to a 2016 report by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
Lincoln Restler, a leader of the New Kings Democrats, announced his candidacy for unpaid state committeeman spot on Tuesday, setting up a battle against the longtime incumbent and Downtown Brooklyn attorney for this little - known, and low - powered, elective office.
«As the only Asian - American elected official in Albany, a public interest attorney, a grassroots political activist and a new mom balancing the demands of a busy job with parenthood, I know that Kathleen Rice is the best person for me to partner with in state government,» Meng said.
Brodsky noted that the Feerick Commission — formally known as the Commission On Government Integrity — convened by former Gov. Mario Cuomo in 1987 to investigate the state's campaign finance system employed a double - barrel approach that involved deputizing the chairman, Fordham Law School Dean John Feerick, as a deputy attorney general.
«While he is yet to formally announce, New Yorkers should know that whether it's ensuring our children have access to a quality education or protecting the rights of same - sex couples to marry, as Attorney General, John Cahill will enforce all the laws of the State of New York,» Catalfamo said.
Speaking while inaugurating the Task Force, the State's Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, said the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is determined to apply the full weight of the law to permanently address the issue, adding that the havoc and unrest being caused by land grabbers was no longer acceptable.
If you listen to the interview, the interviewer knows me very well that I have been speaking on issues so the introduction was that can we hear from the National Secretary of State Attorneys Association.
The measure, known as the Education, Labor and Family Assistance budget bill, included a suite of ethics reform legislation that address client disclosure for state lawmakers who are attorneys as well as per diem and campaign finance reform.
A flamboyant Lebanese - born physicist known as Dr. K, Dr. Kaloyeros was also at the center of a separate complaint brought by the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman.
Kindlon's donations included $ 7,000 from the New York State Laborers; $ 4,000 from Albert Hanley of Menands; $ 1,000 from Mohawk Asphalt in Scotia; and $ 1,000 each from high - profile Albany attorney Steve Coffey and well - known lobbyist and lawyer James Feathersonhaugh.
Joseph Tacopina, the longtime attorney for ousted state Sen. Hiram Monserrate, filed papers earlier this month requesting to be Monserrate's court - appointed lawyer after his scandal - plagued client said he could not pay him, but the U.S. attorney in Manhattan said no.
But the state's Republican governor and Democratic attorney general have penned an op - ed with Boston's mayor encouraging residents to Just Say No.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z