Sentences with phrase «opposition research targeting»
A national Republican group that specializes in opposition research targeting prominent Democratic candidates is starting a new initiative on Wednesday to undercut Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York ahead of his 2018 re-election bid — and sully his image should he run for president in 2020.
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The Free Beacon has a history of employing so - called opposition research firms to assist in news articles critical of targets like Mr. Trump and Mrs. Clinton.
Elected officials like Mayor Bill de Blasio have previously expressed opposition to the plan on the grounds that congestion pricing might unfairly target commuters from Brooklyn and Queens; the Tri-State Campaign's research however showed that most NYC commuters using cars and entering the congestion zone were from Manhattan, and the highest percentage came from the Upper East Side.
While it's unclear who will be targeted in the ad, the DCCC posted opposition research on its website last week attacking Republican Scott Baugh, a former Orange County GOP chairman.
In particular, the group targeted Texas Democratic congressional candidate Laura Moser by publishing opposition research against her on its website, which backfired.
In particular, the group targeted Texas Democratic congressional candidate Laura Moser by publishing opposition research against her on its website.
An investigative report from Yahoo released yesterday indicates that one of the hack's earliest targets was DNC consultant Alexandra Chalupa, who was conducting opposition research on Donald Trump's campaign adviser Paul Manafort, who allegedly made millions working as a campaign adviser for the now - ousted former Ukrainian president (and ostrich lover), Viktor Yanukovych.
Labor: Does not mention justice issues in its Indigenous health election statement but Opposition leader Bill Shorten pledged last November to set justice targets with a focus on community safety, preventing crime and reducing incarceration, and to support research into justice reinvestment.