Sentences with phrase «presidential election calls»

May 18, 2018 • Venezuelans head to the polls this weekend for a presidential election some call a sham.

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He said during the run - up to the 2016 presidential election that «good people don't smoke marijuana» and called it a «real danger.»

The so - called populist movement — in which people feel they aren't being heard by their governments — has led Britain to vote to exit the E.U., or Brexit, while far - right political candidates in France and the Netherlands edge closer to winning their upcoming presidential elections.

Three - quarters called the presidential election and Trump's victory very or extremely important.

In a quarterly - earnings call on Wednesday, Penegor said that the presidential election is weighing on consumer sentiment and, in turn, people are spending less at restaurants like Wendy's.

The Republican presidential nominee held a campaign rally in Ryan's home state of Wisconsin on Monday in which the crowd chanted «Paul Ryan sucks» and Trump railed against what he called «corrupt» media and a «rigged» election system — a frequent accusation the Manhattan billionaire has brought up without evidence.

Vladimir Putin isn't concerned that U.S. President Donald Trump hasn't called to congratulate him on his record victory in Russia's presidential elections, the Kremlin said.

Silver also called each of the 50 states correctly, handily turning the entire presidential election into an ad for his book.

President Obama and various members of Congress have called for an investigation of Russian hacking and its impact on the 2016 presidential election.

Users have called for Twitter to take action to combat abuse and harassment repeatedly, and the demands for better management of the platform and the community intensified after the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Among those who have criticized Putin in the past is 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, who questioned whether Russia's 2011 elections were «free, fair, transparent» and called for a «full investigation» of the election's irregularities while she was Secretary of State.

The most recent presidential election in the United States proved that predicting — or as my guest today calls it, «probability calculation» — is a dangerous way of reading an audience.

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to call for a deeper investigation and potential regulatory action.

Separately, there were at least 18 undisclosed calls and emails between Trump associates and Kremlin - linked people in the seven months before the Nov. 8 presidential election, including six calls with Kislyak, sources told Reuters earlier this month..

Still, McDonald added Monday on CNBC's «Trading Nation» that he «wouldn't put a lot of stock» in the market factoid, preferring instead to look to central bank actions as well as the presidential election to make his broad - market calls.

He called out rising - star Democratic lawmakers — many of them potential candidates for the 2020 presidential election — by name.

He said they were in talks about publishing her account when Daniels stopped responding to his calls and text messages about a week before the presidential election.

The 2002 law, usually called McCain - Feingold, banned the broadcast, cable or satellite transmission of «electioneering communications» paid for by corporations or labor unions from their general funds in the 30 days before a presidential primary and in the 60 days before the general elections.

Daniels is engaged in a legal battle with President Trump and his personal lawyer Michael Cohen to invalidate what she calls a «hush» agreement she reached with Cohen shortly before the 2016 presidential election to remain silent about the alleged 2006 affair.

Trump previously told Reuters in an interview in April 2017 that the pact was «unacceptable,» calling it a «horrible deal» struck by his 2016 Democratic presidential election opponent, Hillary Clinton, who as secretary of state promoted the final version before it was approved by Congress in 2011.

Markets called it wrong for the second time this year, being caught by surprise by a Republican victory in the US presidential election.

It argues that during the 2016 presidential election, the FBI used the so - called Steele dossier, a largely unconfirmed opposition research document alleging collusion between Trump and Russia, as the basis for a warrant to surveil former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser Carter Page.

The Facebook exec's tweets followed Mueller's release of indictments against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian businesses for what Mueller called a wide - ranging effort to undermine the 2016 presidential election, including efforts aimed at «supporting the presidential campaign of then - candidate Donald J. Trump.»

The 2016 presidential election was a wake - up call for Facebook and plans not to let it happen again.

Thursday on Fox News Channel's «Fox & Friends,» Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to step in with special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and end it.

Hardly an election at any level is free of calls for improving our schools, and presidential candidates avoid the topic at their peril.

The full horror of last week's presidential election became evident a few days after the result had been called.

We are not called to dismiss people's genuine fear, sorrow or mourning, particularly before they've had time to process something as monumental as a presidential election.

Last week, the Iranian government rounded up activists after Karrubi and Moussavi called for supporters to gather at Azadi Square - the site of mass protests by Iran's opposition movement after the disputed 2009 presidential elections.

It's like calling a presidential election complete just by looking at the numbers from just one state.

I made calls yesterday to «first time voters» (either new voters, people who moved to CO or folks who hadn't voted in the last presidential election).

Republican Long Island Rep. Lee Zeldin in a statement on Thursday called for an exacting approach in the investigation by a special counsel assigned to review the 2016 presidential election and possible interference by Russian agents.

From outgoing Greek Prime Minister Papandreou's torpedoing of the G20 by his «bolt from the blue» referendum call, swiftly withdrawn under outraged pressure from the Merkel - Sarkozy tandem, to Italy's Berlusconi teetering on the edge, then announcing he will resign and abandon his attempts to cling to power, to Sarkozy himself introducing larger than expected «austerity» cuts despite the upcoming presidential election in 2012 — politics is back.

On the contrary, if «your» candidate is losing in the polls you may consider your vote more important to omit and can even flirt with voting for someone despite not supporting him / her completely (let's call it a protest vote, see French presidential election in 2002, with a lot of people voting for small groups on the 1st round).

Let's call out Terrence Murphy (my neighbor) who refused to tell his constituents who he was voting for in the presidential election.

The Convention People's Party's 2016 Presidential candidate, Ivor Greenstreet, has called on Northerners to reject NPP as an option for change in the December 7 general elections.

On the day he was declared the winner of the Presidential elections, I got a surprise phone call from him, during which he thanked me for my support over the years.

Last month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo suggested that he would call a special election on April 19, which would line up local races with New York's presidential primary.

Just as the Brexit vote was too close to call at the eleventh hour, so too is the US presidential election.

President Trump called to congratulate President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his re-election, but did not raise with him the lopsided nature of his victory, Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election or Moscow's role in a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter living in Britain.

Emmanuel Macron, a youthful former investment banker, handily won France's presidential election, defeating the staunch nationalist Marine Le Pen after voters firmly rejected her far - right message and backed his call for centrist change, according to partial returns.

Cuomo on Saturday called a special election for the seat for April 19, which will coincide with the presidential primaries and special elections for three Assembly seats, including former Speaker Sheldon Silver's.

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said the most recent presidential election should serve as a «wake - up call» about the importance of voting and access to polling machines.

The senator has called for an investigation into Russia's meddling into the 2016 presidential election that included hacking the Democratic National Committee and the emails of some Hillary Clinton campaign staffers.

Eventually, the AKP called an early general election in July, after which the presidential election was re-held in August.

Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and a coterie of other Democratic pols called Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump a «two - bit racial arsonist» who's making a «desperate» claim that the presidential election next month will be rigged to save his flailing campaign.

The forum was the first in a new series called the Campbell Debates, where panelists are asked to argue for or against asking rich people to pay more — a question deeply rooted in this year's presidential election, Occupy Wall Street protests and the tea party's dissatisfaction with traditional political parties.

According to him, the positive responses he gave and developments after the December 7 general election when he called the winner, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, to concede defeat to him, even before the Electoral Commission (EC) announced the results of the presidential election, constituted a major reason the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) requested him to participate in two missions to Banjul, The Gambia to get Yahya Jammeh to accept the will of the Gambian people and hand over power to Mr Adama Barrow, but which he refused.

Plaintiff states that on Thursday September 8, 2016, she participated in an Inter-Party Advisory Committee, IPAC, meeting called by the 1st Defendant together with other registered political parties in Ghana during which the parties were informed by the 1st Defendant that the filing fees for Presidential and Parliamentary Elections would be GHC50, 000.00 and GHC10, 000.00 respectively.

Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dr. Ekwow Spio - Garbrah is calling for strong competition in deciding who emerges the Presidential candidate of the party for the 2020 general elections.