Sentences with phrase «of the sitting president»

This is a unique and special opportunity to stay in the home of a sitting president,» the listing reads.

From tree houses to igloos, Airbnb offers some pretty unique accommodation experiences, but it is now giving vacationers the chance to stay in the former home of a sitting president.

The president and his staff have noted the logistical difficulties of a sitting president attending services, but he has visited several churches in Washington and worshiped privately with his family at Camp David.

Former President Mahama is coming off the worst election defeat of a sitting president in Ghana's democracy, where he recorded 44.40 percent of valid votes cast, losing to the New Patriotic Party's Nana Akufo - Addo, who was endorsed by 53.85 percent of the electorate.

The protesters want a restoration of the 1992 Constitution which prescribes a tenure of office of a sitting president.

I'm just asking if it ever happened in the past that the wife of the sitting president received a security clearance during her husband's presidency.

He said, «I think personally it was unnecessary and I was particularly saddened because former president John Mahama is not an ordinary opposition leader but someone who has occupied the high office of the land before, you can have some of us activist talking that way but when you have the former leader of the country to make such a comment then that was a direct attack on the personality of the sitting president».

Current DNC Vice Chairman R.T. Rybak — former mayor of Minneapolis and the first big - city mayor to endorse Barack Obama for president — said he was nominated by Obama, and that people typically go by the recommendation of the sitting president.

He got into office for the first time of the death of a sitting president, the late professor John Evans Atta Mills,» said.

Former President Mahama suffered the worst election defeat of a sitting president in Ghana's democracy, where he recorded 44.40 percent of valid votes cast, losing to the New Patriotic Party's Nana Akufo - Addo, who was endorsed by 53.85 percent of the electorate.

Since the NPP won elections in 2016 and even before Nana Addo was sworn in to take office as the sixth president under the 4th Republic, Delta Force, a known NPP political vigilante group, the party of the sitting president, has been on the rampage.

It's uncertain if the film even has a firm opinion of our sitting president, for with Sawyer's reductive preachings about a stereotypical black upbringing, and actions to end a «limitless war on terror» that plainly contradict current events, the movie is both a simplistic Obama insult and an aspirational Obama fantasy (and if you don't think it's channeling our real - life president, look no further than the Easter egg of Nicorette gum, which Sawyer keeps in his own nightstand).

Oliver Stone's W., which premiered less than a month before the 2008 election, was about the life — or a particular period in the life — of a sitting president.

Says Paul Bogaards, executive director of publicity at Knopf, «Remnick conducted hundreds of on - the - record interviews to write the fullest narrative possible of a sitting President.

Generally speaking, campaigning would not be a governance duty of the President, but there are factual circumstances under which it is hard to distinguish between what constitutes governing and what constitutes campaigning in the case of a sitting President who is currently in office.

«This is no simple criminal investigation; it is an investigation into the personal attorney of a sitting president regarding documents that might be subject to the attorney - client privilege.

Not exact matches

Trump's legal team was initially looking at a number of options to avoid having the president submit to a face - to - face sit down with the special counsel, including providing written responses to questions and submitting an affidavit saying Trump did nothing wrong.

The president had sat Frazier next to him at the first gathering of his advisory council in February.

«The days of retiring and sitting on the front porch are over with,» Larry Rosenthal, certified financial planner and president of Rosenthal Wealth Management Group, tells Business Insider.

In advance of the new season of Blue Collar Millionaires, we sat down with Connie Lorenz to ask what it was like to whistle - blow on the president, and how her life has changed since.

After all, the former economics professor who is now president of the Hussman Investment Trust has made a name for himself by repeatedly predicting a stock market decline exceeding 60 % and forecasting a full decade of negative equity returns — and yet here we sit just 9 % from record highs, even after some bouts of heavy selling.

If a sitting president leaves office, the vice president — currently Mike Pence — becomes president for the rest of the term.

The #DeleteUber campaign on Facebook and Twitter erupted when Uber was accused of breaking a taxi strike in New York, right around the time Kalanick was taking heat for sitting on the president's business - advisory council in the midst of public outcry regarding Trump's travel ban.

President Donald Trump (R) speaks about North Korea as he sits beside U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Tom Price (L) during an opioid - related briefing at Trump's golf estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 8, 2017.

A sit - down between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron will be followed by a joint news conference of the French leader's second day in Washington.

Richard Fisher, former president of the Dallas Fed, and Stanley Fischer, former vice chairman of the Fed, sit down with Sara Eisen at CNBC's inaugural Capital Exchange breakfast event to discuss Trump, trade and the new - look Fed.

A sit - down between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron followed by a joint news conference highlight the business portion of the French leader's second day in Washington.

In theory, Europe has a spot at the top in which a real leader might sit and wield some gavel of authority, clarity, and resolute power — and that is the high office of President of the European Commission.

So earlier this week, I sat down with Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments, for a candid conversation about race.

CNBC sat down with Joe Hart, president and CEO of Dale Carnegie, to discuss some of the most important lessons professionals can use to become better communicators — the same ones that that changed Buffett's life.

Even if you're sure you need a vice president of operations, you should identify the top three things that you want accomplished by the person sitting in that job.

He is president of Shell Oil Co. in the United States, and sits on the executive committee of Royal Dutch Shell, its parent company.

Anyone who read Isabelle Hudon's resumé would expect she struggled with work - life balance: in addition to serving as president of Quebec operations for Sun Life Financial, she chairs two boards of directors and sits on five more.

Jessica Abo sits down with the president of Summit Equity Investments to learn what you can do to prepare for your next pitch.

The former senior adviser and Deputy Chief of Staff to US President George W. Bush has no interest in being diplomatic as we sit on a pristine white sofa inside the Mystetskyi Arsenal in central Kyiv, Ukraine's capital city.

In his ambitious second term agenda, announced during his State of the Union Address on Tuesday, President Obama raised a proposal that made small business owners sit up and take notice: an increase in the minimum wage to $ 9 from its current $ 7.25.

«Chairman [Jeb] Hensarling (R., Texas) has made it very clear he would like to let the bank expire,» Fred Hochberg, chairman and president of the Ex-Im Bank said during a recent sit - down with Inc..

Rometty sits on President Donald Trump's business advisory board and was among a group of U.S. and German leaders who met with the President and German Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday.

President Donald Trump sat down with a host of major pharma company CEOs Tuesday morning to address pressing issues like high drug prices, the future of the FDA, and where treatments are produced.

C.D. Howe Institute president William Robson: «Modern spin and the tradition of central bank independence don't sit well together.

Sara Slane, vice president of public affairs at the American Gaming Association, said she believes a favorable ruling would help to increase viewership, in a world where people are no longer fond of sitting and watching an event for hours on end.

Sonny Perdue will sit out for President Trump's first State of the Union address as a protective measure for the country.

Venrock vice president Marissa Campise (who sits on Ad Hoc's board) says that wresting control of phone numbers away from telecom carriers and into the hands of privacy - minded consumers was a long - overdue development.

Either way, the manager of President Obama's successful reelection campaign was the man of the hour in Washington Tuesday, when he sat down for a chat with Politico's Mike Allen before a standing - room - only crowd.

Hadnagy says that he once sat in the presidents» conference room of a company just by saying that he was there doing a quote for pest control.

A White House source suggested recently that the president has yet to approve the appointment, and added that because of nomination delays in Congress, it could be months before a vice chairman sits at the table to make policy.

He was the first president of CBS Digital and sits on the Boards of Discovery Communications, Inc., American Media Inc., Freedom Communications, Inc., Appinions, Inc., Black Arrow Inc., and Harvard Business School Publishing.

The president of CVS / pharmacy sits down with Fortune to talk about everything from her job to what she wished she had grown up to be.

Jim Cramer sat down with Canada Goose President and CEO Dani Reiss, who said the strength of his Canadian brand will drive future gains.

Welburn, GM's vice president of global design, now runs all 10 of GM's design centers and sits on its executive - leadership team.