Sentences with phrase «replace disgraced»

A wildcard is Ridley Scott, who has won admiration for his last - minute reshoots on «All the Money in the World,» in order to replace the disgraced Spacey with Christopher Plummer.

This fourth installment was again produced, written and directed by Oscar - winner George Miller (for Happy Feet) who tapped Tom Hardy to replace disgraced Mel Gibson in the title role as Max Rockatansky, the highway patrol officer - turned - intrepid road warrior given to dispensing a grisly brand of vigilante justice.

While some aspirants for state attorney general were ramping up their efforts to replace the disgraced Eric T. Schneiderman Wednesday, others were dropping out.

Sources say former Bloomberg administration official Samuel Pierre and small business owner Mercedes Narcisse have placed their names in contention for the presumptive special election to replace the disgraced representative, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to call for November.

NEW YORK, NY — Public Advocate Letitia James filed as a candidate for attorney general with the state Board of Elections on Monday, signaling her intent to run to replace disgraced former AG Eric Schneiderman.

Paul Vallone, son of former City Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr., has been declared the winner of a close, five - way Democratic primary race to replace disgraced Councilman Dan Halloran in Queens.

The race to replace disgraced Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver seems all but over, with the Bronx Assemblyman Carl Heastie amassing the most support.

Elsewhere, the seat now held by Republican Bob Turner, who won the special election to replace disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner, appears to have been eliminated, and a new mostly Asian seat has been created in the 6th district.

NEW YORK CITY — New Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie promised a new era of ethics reform and «accountability» after being elected to replace his disgraced predecessor Sheldon Silver.

Who better to replace the disgraced former Senate Majority Leader, Dean Skelos, than a former federal prosecutor known for fighting corruption, upholding the rule of law, and supporting his constituents effectively as a distinguished local Assembly Member?

Ackerman endorsed Weprin, who is running to replace disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner, in part because of Weprin's credentials on Israel.

Citing anonymous sources, The Post claims that Paterson's decision to rescind the scheduling of a Sept. 15 special election to replace disgraced Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio (D - Richmond Hill) was a concession to supporters of Albert Baldeo, who won't be eligible to run until November.

The influential healthcare workers» union 1199 SEIU has endorsed Lori Boozer in the race to replace disgraced former Assemblyman William Boyland.

A leading contender to replace disgraced Assemblyman Sheldon Silver doesn't meet the state's five - year residency requirement, rivals charged Wednesday.

Now Donovan is now running to replace disgraced Rep. Michael Grimm, who had to step down from his congressional seat following charges of tax fraud.

Levy, the president of New York State's Committee to Legalize Marijuana, is the latest candidate to announce his run in the special April 19 election called to replace disgraced Assemblyman Sheldon Silver.

The race to replace the disgraced Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver seems all but over, with the Assembly's Majority Leader Joe Morelle ending his bid for the job and throwing his support to Bronx Assemblyman Carl Heastie.

Kaminsky in April won a special election to replace the disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos in the chamber, flipping a Long Island Senate seat that had long been in GOP hands and breaking up the Long Island 9 voting bloc of Republican lawmakers.

Kaminsky won an April special election to replace disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who was ousted after he was found guilty on charges of using his official power to aid his son's business interests.

A prominent Orthodox Jewish Democratic lawmaker says he won't back fellow Dem David Weprin's candidacy — and hinted he'll even cross party lines to endorse Republican Bob Turner in the Sept. 13 special election to replace disgraced ex-Rep.

Democrats are looking to capture seats they previously held in the Hudson Valley and retain the seat of State Senator Todd Kaminsky — who defeated a Republican in a special election in April to replace disgraced former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos — and to possibly capitalize on other GOP scandals in Nassau County.

The race to replace the disgraced New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver seems all but over, with the Assembly's Majority Leader Joe Morelle ending his bid for the job and throwing his support to Bronx power broker Carl Heastie on Friday.

It is also the day for two special elections to replace the disgraced former leaders of the New York State Legislature, who lost their seats after being convicted on multiple felony corruption charges.

DiNapoli, a former assemblyman selected by his colleagues to replace the disgraced Alan Hevesi, squeezed out a victory in the race anyway, mostly thanks to large union turnout in New York City.

The New York Times has given a full - throated endorsement to David Weprin in the upcoming Sept. 13 special election to replace disgraced ex-Rep.

A one - time candidate for state comptroller, Mulrow was Spitzer's choice to replace the disgraced former Comptroller Alan Hevesi.

Two state lawmakers have emerged as the front - runners in the backroom battle to be tabbed as the Democratic candidate to replace disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner — but they were also warned this week not to get too comfortable in the seat if they win.

Assemblyman Michael Miller (D - Woodhaven), who won a special election last year to replace disgraced former Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio, is being challenged on two fronts in his quest to win re-election.

Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan walloped his Democratic opponent in fundraising for the special election to replace disgraced former Rep. Michael G. Grimm, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday.

More recently, the Assembly was behind the selection of Tom DiNapoli in 2007 to replace disgraced Comptroller Alan Hevesi, rebuffing the preferred pick of then - Gov.

Crowley defeated former Councilman Anthony Como in the 2008 election after Como won a special election earlier that year to replace disgraced Councilman Dennis Gallagher.

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The powerful labor union 1199 SEIU endorsed Republican state Senate hopeful Chris McGrath on Friday in the crucial special election to replace disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos in Nassau County.

Nassau County Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs in a radio interview on Sunday acknowledged the race to replace disgraced Republican former Sen. Dean Skelos will be a close one.

Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein on Wednesday congratulated Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, the likely winner of a special election in Nassau County to replace disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

A Siena College poll released on Saturday showed Kaminsky, a freshman assemblyman, trailing Republican Chris McGrath by 8 percentage points in the 9th Senate district special election to replace disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos in a Nassau County seat.

Rep. Bob Turner has perhaps the best name recognition thanks to his upset win in the special election to replace the disgraced Anthony Weiner.

A key labor union for the New York Police Department on Wednesday threw its support to Republican state Senate hopeful Chris McGrath in the race to replace disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Turner, the Brooklyn Republican who defeated Democrat David Weprin in last year's upset special election to replace the disgraced Democratic former Rep. Anthony Weiner, may lose his seat in redistricting.

Republican Senate candidate Bob Turner is out with his first television ad this morning, calling attention to his upset victory over David Weprin in the special election to replace disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner.

Somerset have announced the signing of Australian batsman Matt Renshaw to replace disgraced Cameron Bancroft as their overseas player.

Kings County Party Chairman Frank Seddio, who replaced disgraced late Assemblyman Vito Lopez, promised a review of the progressive reforms by a Rules Committee made up of members of his choosing and a report - back at the January meeting.

The Senate picture could become more clear this month with a hotly contetested special election on Long Island to replaced disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

The Dems targeted Congressman Bob Turner (NY9), a conservative businessman who replaced the disgraced wildman perv & leftist Democrat leader Anthony Weiner and in doing so targeted the Jewish Community that once voted for Weiner, but that voted for Turner because of 0bama's filed policies at home and antipathy toward Israel.

A prime minister worthy of the title would hardly contemplate replacing her disgraced former first lieutenant Damian Green with Jeremy Hunt, the health secretary.

Several individuals on the panel expressed concern that despite high hopes for his success when he replaced the disgraced former incumbent, somehow they were let down.

In the previous cycle, more than a quarter of REBNY members» donations to state senate candidates and parties went to Todd Kaminsky, the Long Island Democrat who replaced disgraced Dean Skelos as Majority Leader in April.

Over in southeast Queens, Community Board 12 Chairwoman Adrienne Adams, a Democrat who unsuccessfully challenged Queens State Sen. James Sanders last year, is replacing disgraced former Councilman Ruben Wills, who was expelled after he was found guilty of stealing public funds.

The backstory of All the Money in the World and how director Ridley Scott replaced disgraced actor Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer in a key role after the film was finished would make a hell of a movie on its own.

That category also includes Christopher Plummer for perhaps the most newsworthy movie performance of the year after he replaced the disgraced Kevin Spacey as J Paul Getty in Ridley Scott's All the Money in the World.