Sentences with phrase «president over this scandal»

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Over the past two months, she has guided the story of her alleged relationship with President Trump — and the $ 130,000 she was paid to keep silent — into a full - fledged scandal.

Much like Uber, which started off 2017 weathering a #deleteUber campaign over its action during President Trump's travel ban, Facebook is dealing with its own scandal and calls by users to drop the service.

As the trial of the head of one of South Korea's largest conglomerates on corruption charges got underway, the president's ousting meant she lost her immunity to prosecution over the corruption scandal that forced her from office.

The priest sex - abuse scandal, a Vatican crackdown on nuns, a head - knocking fight with the president of the United States over contraceptive coverage - none of these would qualify as good news.

Blatter last month was banned football for eight years for misconduct in office and the shadow of a scandal - scarred year hung over an event with UEFA president Michel Platini also absent through suspension as well as various other long - serving FIFA grandees either on bail or wanted in the United States.

ROME: Juventus president Andrea Agnelli saw his one - year ban over a ticket sales scandal ended after less than three months on Monday, following an appeal to the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).

Infantino, the Swiss - born son of Italian immigrant parents, took over the scandal - battered world body from disgraced president Sepp Blatter in February 2016.

De Blasio spoke in hypothetical terms, saying if Clinton were president today, he would have to resign over the Lewinsky scandal.

Just over a week ago, however, President Trump tweeted about his attorney general and the Clinton email scandal.

DA leader Mmusi Maimane said Friday's court ruling was a major blow for the president, who has faced months of criticism over various corruption scandals and the country's dire economic outlook.

«President Obama is currently caught in a bit of a scandal over his pledge not to take campaign money from lobbyists.

Cox has gotten under the skin of the Cuomo administration repeatedly over the years, making reference to his late father - in - law, President Richard Nixon, lacing their statements with allusions to the Watergate scandal that took down his presidency.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, who served as campaign manager for Hillary Clinton's 2000 U.S. Senate bid, said he agrees with U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's comment that former President Bill Clinton should have resigned over the Lewinsky scandal.

This came barely twenty - four hours after the ex NSA's top staffs were quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the N2bn arms purchase scandal unearthed by the committee set up to that effect by president Muhammadu Buhari.

Holtzman, best known for serving on the House committee that voted to impeach President Richard Nixon over the Watergate scandal, had flirted for months with running again for statewide office.

In addition, just recently too while receiving a report on National Intelligence Agency (NIA) over Osborne Tower Scandal from Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, President Buhari in a statement by his Spokesperson Femi Adesina said the scandal «must be understood that this (investigation) can not be done in a manner that jeopardises national security or exposes the operations of any intelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secrecy.Scandal from Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, President Buhari in a statement by his Spokesperson Femi Adesina said the scandal «must be understood that this (investigation) can not be done in a manner that jeopardises national security or exposes the operations of any intelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secrecy.scandal «must be understood that this (investigation) can not be done in a manner that jeopardises national security or exposes the operations of any intelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secrecy.»

VETERANS AFFAIRS SECRETARY ERIC SHINSEKI RESIGNS... In the end, even Eric Shinseki knew he had to go, President Barack Obama said Friday in announcing the resignation of his only Veterans Affairs secretary over a growing scandal involving sometimes deadly waits for care at VA hospitals.

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer won the September 10, 2013 Democratic primary with 52 % of the vote, defeating former New York State Governor, Eliot Spitzer, who had been forced to resign as governor over various scandals.

Grimes also sought to distance herself from the President over the Veterans Affairs scandal, calling last month for embattled VA Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign over the controversy that's rocked his agency and again placed the spotlight of scrutiny on the Obama administration.

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President Ford's time in the White House was brief, taking over as President Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew retreated from Washington following the Watergate Scandal.

Amid the aftermath of the failed Times Square terrorist attack and the lethal floods in Tennessee — not to mention the president finally noticing there is a deep water drilling disaster in the Gulf of Mexico — the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming held a hearing for Democrats to attempt to gloss over fatal flaws exposed in global warming «consensus science» by the Climategate scandal.

The Penn State president forced to resign over Sandusky's crimes and currently facing 30 years in the slammer for obstruction of justice and other charges was the same president who presided over the same joke «investigation» that purported to absolve Michael Mann of any wrongdoing in the «Climategate» scandal.

Since news of the scandal — in which Cambridge Analytica used the data of 50 million users potentially to help with the 2016 election of President Donald Trump — first broke a week earlier, Facebook has shed a little over $ 100 billion in value, its lowest point since July 2017.

When it comes to its handling of the scandal over how its users» data was harvested to help elect US President Donald Trump, Facebook gets an almighty thumbs down from crisis management experts.