Sentences with phrase «official public statement»

And, when in doubt, it is better not to claim to know something you aren't 100 % sure of in an official public statement.

Companies use an official public statement to announce how much they have profited in a specific period.

Not exact matches

Billionaire Vincent Bollore was charged by French investigators as part of a probe into the possible use of bribes in two African countries to obtain port contracts from public officials, according to a statement from his company.

The White House has not put out an official statement confirming the order, just as it has not confirmed that it has frozen grants and contracts at the age ncy, that the agency is not allowed to communicate with the public, or that the EPA will be barred from funding original science.

Despite the public statements from White House officials, other people close to Trump have privately voiced concerns over Muller's next move, according to a Washington Post report.

«In response to intense public demand to make a film or television series about the coup bid, our firm has taken the decision to make the film «Valley of the Wolves — Coup»,» the production company Pana Film said in a statement on its official Twitter account late Monday.

All too often, though, our elected officials respond to public health crises like gun violence and firearm - related deaths not with action — but with deflective statements that inevitably include their thoughts and prayers.

Yet officials in their public statements keep falling into the trap of trying to offer time forecasts for the first rate hike.

This is why governments and economic officials are loathe to be gloomy in their public statements about the economy. They hate to use the «r - word» (recession).

kinda funny adelina... im not an atheist and im offended by public officials saying any religious statement from the government pulpit.

In the celebrated case New York Times v. Sullivan, the U.S. Supreme Court held «the First Amendment protects the publication of all statements, even false ones, about the conduct of public officials except when statements are made with actual malice (with knowledge that they are false or in reckless disregard of their truth or falsity).»

I had a theory that Washington was more religious than most people thought, but I was basing this only on his public, official statements as General and President.

An increasing number of official church bodies, both Roman Catholic and Protestant, have made public statements of their remorse about Christian mistreatment of Jews and Judaism.

But even if players weren't explicitly told to stand, public statements made by team officials have certainly implied its discouraged for Cowboys players.

«Today's public comments by Manchester United's manager, announcing that he has made an offer for Dimitar and is confident that the deal will go through with time working in their favour, is a blatant example of sheer arrogance and interference with one of our players,» said Tottenham Hotspur chairman, Daniel Levy, in a statement on the club's official website.

«Unfortunately, the decision was forced through by public officials who were blindly committed to this project and abandoned the public trust,» the Oneida Indian Nation said in a statement.

«New Yorkers have a right to know how their public officials are interacting with the special interests,» said Cox in a statement.

«It should not be asking too much to expect public officials at least to obey the law,» said U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara in a statement.

The Code provides in the same Rule that «A judge is permitted to make public statements (my emphasis) in the course of his or her official duties or to explain for public information the procedure of the court, general legal principles, or what may be learned from the public record in a case.

Unauthorized officials of the party are cautioned to refrain from making statements that could bring the CDC and the CDC led government to public disrepute.

A top State Department official pressed the CIA and the White House to delete any mention of terrorism in public statements on the Benghazi attack to prevent critics from blaming lax security at the consulate.

Collins, in turn, said Cuomo is «bullying» elected state officials and hospitals to issue public statements criticizing the idea.

Prosecutors declined to comment after court Thursday, but Richard Donoghue, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, said in a press statement later that Walker «attempted to obstruct a grand jury investigation and then lied to the FBI» while serving as a public official.

«Today's decision sent a simple message that officials who abuse the public's trust will be held accountable,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who had negotiated four state budgets with Silver, said in a statement.

He'll almost certainly have the backing of other New York city officials; both Public Advocate Letitia James and Comptroller Scott Stringer, among others, have issued their own statements condemning the Trump administration's decision.

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(New York, NY)-- Today, downtown elected officials, including State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Congressmember Jerrold Nadler, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Yuh - Line Niou, and Assemblymember Deborah Glick joined with Community Board 2 Chair Terri Cude to release the following statement in opposition to the City's proposed housing development at the beloved Elizabeth Street Garden: «The City's decision to build housing at Elizabeth Street Garden is both unfortunate and a great disappointment.

«Any elected official who engages in such blatant sexual harassment and abuse of staff members has no business serving the public,» said Manhattan Borough President and 2013 mayoral candidate Scott Stringer in a statement.

A statement signed by the Force Public relations officer, Acting ACP Olabisi Kolawole noted that «However, persons on essential duties such as Ambulance service providers, INEC officials on - duty, security men, accredited election monitors / observers, accredited journalists, etc are not affected by this order».

«One of the most important things the legislature can do in an effort to restore some faith in the system is to pass the proposed constitutional amendment that would ensure elected officials like Sheldon Silver, who abused their office for their own personal benefit, would not receive a public pension,» said Little in a statement.

In a statement, the White House called Yates, an Obama administration holdover with 27 years of experience prosecuting corrupt public officials and the man who bombed the Atlanta Olympic park, «weak on borders and very weak on illegal immigration.»

The governor used the agreement as a chance to show the larger public - employee unions that concessions can be made, a statement that union officials shrugged off.

Susan Gottehrer, director of the NYCLU Nassau County chapter, said in a statement, «The social media pages of public officials and government representatives must be open and transparent platforms.

One senior administration official tells CNN President Obama's advisors were deeply divided over whether it was prudent to make a public statement on the matter before voters weigh in next November.

In a joint statement, City Councilmember Mark Levine and State Senator Adriano Espaillat said they were assured by city and state officials that the detected formaldehyde levels posed no threat to the public's health and would not impact the park's activities.

Citizens for Local Power co-founder Jennifer Metzger, who is also a Rosendale Town Board member, contends that state Thruway Authority officials are seeking the lead agency role despite public statements to the contrary.

Earlier this year, company officials took the unusual step of issuing a public statement as state legislators were discussing a proposal to increase taxes on some major corporations.

«At a time when corruption in our state and local governments have eroded so much trust in our public officials, it's critical that we elect bold, honest, hard - working leaders like John Brooks,» Rice said in a statement.

The NPP in a statement issued by Nana Akomea, NPP's Communications Director on Tuesday said «If this trip is sponsored by the Ghanaian taxpayer, we wish to know if it is in consonance with the recent directive from the Office of Chief of Staff, ostensibly issued to curtail wasteful, expensive, luxurious travels by public officials.»

According to a statement by the Director of the group, Professor Ishaq Akintola, said although the P resident was represented by a high - ranking Nigerian official, «the way and manner the Nigerian Army made the president's movement public ahead of the time in a zone that is yet to become completely secure» was commendable.

Mr Harvey said the contradictory statements indicated officials were making statements behind closed doors while ministers said something else entirely in public.

The terrorist attacks in Brussels Tuesday prompted New York officials to issue rapid - fire statements assuring the public that they're doing everything they can to prevent that sort of attack from happening here.

Most of the meeting consisted of PSC reps hearing and taking notes on statements from public officials, residents, activists and other local leaders and residents.

In New York City, without a public schedule, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, whose administration was hit with a subpoena last week on the Buffalo Billion investigation from the same federal prosecutor who got the Silver conviction, issued a brief written statement saying that the Silver sentence sends «a simple message that officials who abuse the public's trust will be held accountable.»

In a statement Wednesday, Lhota called the arrests «a disturbing example of why the people of New York have lost trust in their public officials.»

Governor Cuomo, in a brief statement after the budget was passed, called the package «the nation's strongest and most comprehensive disclosure laws for public officials.»

In a prepared written statement, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman offered this: «Today's guilty plea and full admission sends a strong message to every elected official that if you abuse the public trust, you will be rooted out, and there will be a public accounting of your crime.

«I am greatly concerned by public statements earlier today from a UN official that displays an alarming rush to judgment against Israel before the facts have been gathered and ignores Israel's basic right to defend herself against terror.

«When public officials break the law while performing their public duty, they should forfeit their public pension, plain and simple,» DiNapoli said in a statement.

In an official statement by DJ Olu's family, they appealed to the public to disregard any form of insinuations being peddled.