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Indeed, it seemed like Christie was auditioning to become the next attorney general in a Trump administration.
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Expect proponents of net neutrality to head to court as soon as possible after the new rules are formally published and take effect in the next few months (New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has already pledged on Twitter to sue).
But those have paled next to damaging allegations about a male - chauvinist company culture that resulted in CEO Travis Kalanick going on the hunt for a chief operating officer while former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder conducts an internal investigation.
«He is a man of integrity with a selfless commitment to uphold the rights of all citizens of this state, and we look forward to working with him when he becomes the next Attorney General of the State of New York in November.»
Karol Mason, a former assistant attorney general in the Obama administration, will become the next president of the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, sources told POLITICO New York.
«It's my pleasure to endorse my friend Richard Brodsky in his effort to be the next Attorney General.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in public at least, is not playing favorites when it comes to who should be the next attorney general.
Another thing working against both men: There is strong appetite, particularly in the New York delegation, for the next attorney general to be a woman given the abuse scandal that led to Schneiderman's downfall after he made himself a very public champion of women's rights in the era of the #MeToo movement.
«There are two incredible progressive women in this race, and New Yorkers would be lucky to have either as our next Attorney General,» said New York Working Families Party Director Bill Lipton.
Next, your shy and retiring attorney general, Andrew Cuomo, is in the house.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will meet with candidates to become New York's next attorney general this week and may endorse one in the coming days, he said on Sunday.
The fact is, the momentum is in my favor and people I'm meeting are telling me to keep going — because it's time for new voices and new leadership in Albany, and to ensure that the next Attorney General is an experienced and independent advocate to fight against misconduct on Wall Street.»
«We need a pledge from the next attorney general that they will no longer look the other way and investigate the rampant corruption of the Cuomo administration starting in the Executive Chamber and Division of Criminal Justice Services.»
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters)- The sole Republican candidate for New York attorney general says he does not want to be the next «sheriff of Wall Street» and would give up the national prominence the job offers in favor of tackling political corruption in the capital.
I wonder whether Andrew Cuomo had any idea before he took the stage at Sunday's «blue - wave» Democratic rally in Kingston that his two - time running mate, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, would be accused of multiple instances of abusing women the next day.
Next week, state lawmakers will be interviewing people interested in the state attorney general seat.
«We look forward to proving our felony corruption charges against Mr. Maziarz in court next month,» said Amy Spitalnick, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose office is prosecuting the case.
Kerry Kennedy (above) said on Dominic Carter «s «Road to City Hall» on NY1 the other night that the state attorney general told her he won't oppose David Paterson, whom she supports in next year's Democratic primary.
Attorney General Schneiderman's legislation is the next common sense step in holding banks responsible at the outset andcurtail a neighborhood crisis before it's begun.
The revelation comes just before Cuomo, who is ending one term as attorney general, is expected to be nominated as the Democratic gubernatorial candidate at the party convention next week in Westchester County.
With that in mind, Deal Journal colleague Kyle Stock decided to ask the the six candidates vying to become New York's next attorney general two simple questions: How do you feel about the work Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has done on Wall Street compensation and if you become attorney general, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compeattorney general two simple questions: How do you feel about the work Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has done on Wall Street compensation and if you become attorney general, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compengeneral two simple questions: How do you feel about the work Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has done on Wall Street compensation and if you become attorney general, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compeAttorney General Andrew Cuomo has done on Wall Street compensation and if you become attorney general, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compenGeneral Andrew Cuomo has done on Wall Street compensation and if you become attorney general, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compeattorney general, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compengeneral, what steps, if any, do you plan to take regarding Wall Street compensation?
«The next Attorney General of Florida should possess a keen legal mind, understand the rich history of Florida and protect the rights of all citizens of our State,» the Stuart Republican said in a press release.
The next New York attorney general can and should play an enormous role in restoring public confidence in our basic institutions.
Democrat Andrew Cuomo still leads Republican Jeanine Pirro by 23 percentage points among registered voters in the race to become New York State's next attorney general.
He added in what appeared to be a veiled dig at prior AGs, «I think it's critically important that the next attorney general focus on fighting crime and keep running the government and the other issues to the other elected officials.»
A new program offered through Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office will award local governments in New York state up to $ 20 million to help fund housing improvement and blight elimination efforts over the next two years.
The scam created havoc for customers who couldn't locate their shipments in UPS's tracking system and allowed the company to charge premium prices for «next day» deliveries that were late, said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
In the next 14 days, the Inspector General of Police must find the perpetrators, arrest them, and the Attorney General of Benue State must prosecute them.
«Eric is up for re-election next year, and right - wing corporate interests have already pledged to spend millions of dollars to unseat progressive attorneys general like him who are fighting back against Trump's dangerous and radical agenda,» she wrote in the email.
A final decision on whether to bring criminal charges under the 2001 Prevention of Corruption Act will be taken by the Attorney General Baroness Scotland in the next few weeks.
Alcantara is in a closely watched Democratic primary set for next month, which includes Micha Lasher, a former top aide to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and former Councilman Robert Jackson.
If you didn't catch last night's TWC News / NY1 debate in Hamburg between the two major party candidates for state attorney general — the only time they'll face off before next Tuesday's election — you missed quite the show.
The NAACP staged a sit - in to protest the nomination of the conservative Sessions as the nation's next Attorney General, vowing to occupy his Mobile, Alabama, office until he withdrew as a candidate or demonstrators were arrested.
Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas wants to address county lawmakers next week in her push to get them to create an independent inspector general's office to vet county contracts.
NARAL Pro-Choice NY is stepping up its crusade against the GOP attorney general candidate, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, releasing a Web video and a site that paints him as the next in a line of attorneys general outside New York that have sought to limit abortion rights at the state level.
New Hampshire (R): Earlier this week, we had the chance to sit down with businessman Ovide Lamontagne, who is challenging establishment favorite and former state Attorney General Kelly Ayotte in next year's Republican primary.
Gov. Paterson is raising eyebrows in political circles by promising to raise an astounding $ 8 million in the next few months for his looming battle with Attorney General Andrew Cuomo...
The surprise arrangement, signed off by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and an Albany County judge on Friday afternoon, put to an end Maziarz's corruption trial scheduled for next week in a case in which he was facing five felony counts.
Teachout is currently an Associate Professor of Law at Fordham University, she said that she will form an exploratory committee to consider running for Attorney General, She will make a final decision in the next few weeks.
Oklahoma (D): Rep. Mary Fallin (R) continues to look like the next governor from the Sooner State even though Democrats have two quality candidates in state Attorney General Drew Edmondson and Lt. Gov. Jari Askins.
Under New York state law, the next attorney general will be picked by the combined houses of the state Legislature — 150 members of the Assembly and 63 in the state Senate.
(The IDC leader faces former councilman and attorney general Oliver Koppell in a primary next week).
Under state law, the next attorney general will be picked by the combined houses of the New York state Legislature — 150 members of the Assembly and 63 in the state Senate, where Schneiderman previously served.
Candidates for the Democratic nomination for attorney general can be nominated at state party committee meetings over the next month or file petitions with voter signatures in June to get on the ballot.
But whoever is chosen to fill the seat in the short term, the once sleepy general election for the next attorney general will suddenly become one of the most competitive contests in the state.
If this case succeeds, he will probably be a big enough name to be considered for U.S attorney general in the next administration, no matter which party takes the White House.
Alcantara faces former city Councilman Robert Jackson and Micah Lasher, an ex-aide to Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, in next week's primary.
Lasher, a former aide to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, also faces former city Councilman Robert Jackson in next week's primary.
Cuomo has also maintained the real power continues to lie with voters in picking the next attorney general.
Clinton's campaign is rolling out the red carpet for its top fundraisers at the convention in Philadelphia next week — including exclusive parties and panels with Bill and Hillary Clinton, former Attorney General Eric Holder, and briefings from all of the senior campaign staff.