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«I assume they have a much bigger say than they would claim,» said a former negotiator who attended the U.N. climate change conference last year in Lima, Peru, and who spoke on the condition of anonymity in order to talk freely without seeking higher approval.

«I don't get what they're thinking,» said one senior Democratic official who spoke on the condition of anonymity in order to be candid.

An official, who spoke on condition of anonymity in Washington, said more than a year after the group's pledge of allegiance, it has no link with IS.

«It is the 50 - 50 districts that turnout can help,» said the strategist, who like others spoke on the condition of anonymity in order to talk about strategy.

She spoke on condition of anonymity in keeping with police regulations.

A senior administration official confirmed the planned reduction to corporate rates, speaking on condition of anonymity in order discuss details of the plan the president is expected to unveil Wednesday.

«He lost the legislature, he didn't recruit any candidates and he didn't raise any money,» said one elected official, speaking on the condition of anonymity in the interest of party unity.

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Intelligence assessments say the missile platforms were moved to the outposts in the Spratly Islands within the past 30 days, according to sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

The smaller amount in 2002 was partly due to the North Koreans» cheering squad staying and eating on the ferry they had arrived in, a ministry official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

A fifth woman, who spoke to The Times on condition of anonymity, worked with Louis C.K. in the late 1990s on «The Chris Rock Show,» where he was a writer and producer.

A senior Western diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity, acknowledged that the international community - and in particular, the Europeans - needed to do more to voice their concerns about Iran's behavior.

All the witnesses have given written declarations in the legal briefs already filed in the case, said an Apple lawyer on Friday, who spoke to reporters on a conference call on condition of anonymity.

The fight started when the male passenger, seated in a middle seat of row 12, used the Knee Defender to stop the woman in front of him from reclining while he was on his laptop, according to a law enforcement official with knowledge of the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak.

«There was G7 unity on opposing Russia's malign behavior,» the senior State Department official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told reporters at the end of the first day of meetings in Toronto.

But one entrepreneur, who runs a nationally distributed product company and who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Whole Foods» decisions have resulted in a loss of business for her brand due to confusion within the company and a lack of clarity about the new system.

Television screens in the office began flashing the news, and Comey initially chuckled, according to a law enforcement official who was present and spoke on condition of anonymity.

That official, who spoke on condition of anonymity under ground rules set by the White House, said Mattis has been directed to take a number of factors into consideration in determining how to deal with transgender individuals already serving.

After buyouts and retirements, that number could drop to 14,428 by October, the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said in an email.

Five former senior employees, all female, spoke with Fortune on condition of anonymity because they did not want to jeopardize existing relationships or, in some cases, violate nondisclosure agreements.

«The moves that we've made are in large part because we looked at these businesses through a new capital lens,» said one executive involved in the business's strategy who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

Trump agreed to exclude Canada and Mexico from the duties because of their status as key regional allies and partners with the U.S. in renegotiating a new North American Free Trade Agreement, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

«The United States takes this action in conjunction with our NATO allies and partners around the world in response to Russia's use of a military - grade chemical weapon on the soil of the United Kingdom, the latest in its ongoing pattern of destabilizing activities around the world,» said a senior administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Trump was not expected to put much emphasis in his talks with Xi on thorny issues like the disputed South China Sea and self - ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own, although the two presidents» aides may deal with those matters privately, the official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Five former senior employees, all female, spoke withFortune on condition of anonymity because they did not want to jeopardize existing relationships or, in some cases, violate nondisclosure agreements.

«They tried to raise them (the Russian aircraft) on the radio but they did not answer,» the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity, adding the U.S. ship was in international waters.

Trump took particular issue with the idea that people who'd fled to the U.S. after disasters hit their homes in places such as El Salvador, Guatemala and Haiti would be allowed to stay as part of the deal, according to the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly describe the discussion.

Privately, Trump has been telling associates in recent days that his health chief had become a distraction and was overshadowing his tax overhaul agenda and undermining his campaign promise to «drain the swamp» of corruption, according to three people familiar with the discussions who spoke on condition of anonymity.

A government source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Harper intends to raise human rights concerns in a «frank dialogue» with the Chinese leadership — an issue the source described as a «delicate balance.»

The company was nearing a deal to sell itself to an investor group for roughly $ 275 million, plus the assumption of $ 225 million in debt, according to two people briefed on the deal who spoke on condition of anonymity because the negotiations are private.

T) invested $ 300 million in WeWork in March, the first of a much larger funding round that could total up to $ 3 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Police tracking the stolen computers are monitoring electric consumption across the country in hopes the thieves will show their hand, according to an industry source who spoke on condition of anonymity because he is not allowed to speak to the media.

Now, Salesforce.com, an internet software company that also showed interest in acquiring Twitter, has raised concerns with Europe's antitrust authorities about the potential takeover, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it publicly.

Another source, also speaking on the condition of anonymity, said Rogers and Bell already have the product in their labs.

One official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said that Mr. Trump was sympathetic to the plight of the young immigrants, known as Dreamers — many have known life only in the United States and have few connections to the countries of their birth — but had been told by Justice Department lawyers that his predecessor's program would not survive a court challenge.

In recent weeks, he has been active in a review of Uber's practices, according to a person briefed on the discussions, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the conversations are confidentiaIn recent weeks, he has been active in a review of Uber's practices, according to a person briefed on the discussions, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the conversations are confidentiain a review of Uber's practices, according to a person briefed on the discussions, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the conversations are confidential.

One source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said a Dec. 5 meeting offered council members no input on the makeup of the committee, which will act as referee in the contest.

«He had the university concept at Pixar, and he believed in it,» said a former Apple executive who also spoke on the condition of anonymity to preserve his relationship with the company.

During a staff meeting, Kelly told those in attendance to say he took action to remove Porter within 40 minutes of learning that abuse allegations from two ex-wives were credible, according to the officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because discussions in such meetings are supposed to be confidential.

This account of Trump's tumultuous first days in office comes from interviews with nearly a dozen senior White House officials and other Trump advisers and confidants, some of whom spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations and moments.

The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

The former employees would speak only on the condition of anonymity either because they had signed nondisclosure agreements or because they feared that being identified would jeopardize their future in the industry.

More precise targets on the size and the valuations will be determined after the company begins talks with investors in coming weeks, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

Tiger Global Management participated in the newest round, led by its partner Lee Fixel, as did T. Rowe Price, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the terms are still private.

The two have had several private conversations in recent days in which Giuliani fanned Trump's anger with Mueller's probe, according to two people familiar with their conversations who spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly discuss them.

While saddled with a $ 200 million mortgage on its privately built, 20 - year - old arena in downtown DC, Monumental is close to breaking even financially, according to people familiar with Monumental, who spoke on condition of anonymity because it is not a public company.

«I did it to see if there was anything I would miss, and there was nothing of value,» the ad director says, speaking on condition of anonymity because he works in the business and doesn't want to jeopardize future job prospects with brands that buy on Facebook.

One reason Uber is in talks to raise money again just a few months after a prior round is because of an overwhelming amount of investor interest, said a person with knowledge of the company who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the process is confidential.

In any case, a Direxion official who spoke to IndexUniverse on condition of anonymity stressed that it's always the company's aim to minimize such distributions.

«The deal is so bad for rich people, I had to throw in the estate tax just to give them something,» Trump said, according to the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to share details of the meeting.

The growing legal questions around Cohen's services for Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.