Sentences with phrase «stories of the aides»

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The shifting accounts of the decision to fire Comey, whom Trump derided as a «showboat» and «grandstander,» added to a mounting sense of uncertainty and chaos in the West Wing, as aides scrambled to get their stories straight and appease an angry president.

The server investigation put such political strain on the FBI in large part because of the environment of ethics stories that surrounded it — the business and philanthropic empire that arose out of and was hopelessly intertwined with the Clinton political operation, the high - dollar paid speeches, the political aides who were somehow getting so rich off this enterprise that one of them just bought David Rockefeller's mansion.

While the president was said to be upset with Flynn, he also expressed anger with other aides for «losing control» of the story and making his young administration look bad.

The Pruitt aide, Michael Abboud, «has been shopping negative stories about Zinke to multiple outlets,» The Atlantic reported, citing two sources «with direct knowledge» of Abboud's actions, «as well as correspondence reviewed by The Atlantic.»

According to the Authorized Version of the Kennedy story advanced by biographers (and former Kennedy aides) Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and Theodore Sorensen, Kennedy's assassination was the by - product of a culture of violence that had infected the extreme American right wing.

Both the Times and the DN ran stories today about the histories of Paladino aides.

When Obama came to the Capital Region soon after the story of his top aides efforts to get Paterson out of the way had leaked, his 10,000 megawatt smile and warm words for Cuomo did not go unnoticed.

If there is a story of Miliband's political journey in the last five years, according to the senior campaign aide, it is his gradual shift from Wood to Beales — from Miliband's more radical instincts to the cautious tactical politics he had learned during his long stint under Gordon Brown at the Treasury.

In addition, city hall lawyer Shannon O'Connor, who also works on Promise PAC, contacted Jacobs» aide, Steve Glass, to share the «compelling stories» of several local candidates, Miner said.

In a statement sent after publication of this story, the campaign said that, «Corey is a loyal aide and trusted advisor to Mr. Trump, and is otherwise a private citizen who does not deserve anonymous, disparaging and false accusations and will fight back.»

The head of the Erie County Republican party believes there's more to the recently uncovered story regarding a sexual harassment investigation into one of the state's top economic aides.

The story relied on reports made by State Police assigned to provide security for Bruno and were obtained from top aides of Governor Eliot Spitzer via the Freedom Of Information Law (FOILof Governor Eliot Spitzer via the Freedom Of Information Law (FOILOf Information Law (FOIL).

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Aides to Trump called the implementation of the temporary travel ban a «massive success story» despite criticism from some top Republicans, protests and disarray at airports.

The governor told stories of his father's habit, as a lieutenant governor in Albany, of watching television, using any program or commercial as a pretext for debating with his senior aide Fabian Palomino.

Cuomo's aides did not offer comment on the spate of negative news stories and editorials regarding the governor's alleged lack of transparency.

In late July, the New York Times released a lengthy story that alleged the governor's top aides tried to stop Moreland commissioners from issuing subpoenas of Cuomo donors in corruption probes.

UPDATE: After the publication of this story, a de Blasio aide added that the mayor does not think Cuomo or any intermediaries are needed because «our door is always open, we're always here to meet with the unions.»

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Clinton aide Jake Sullivan attended the dinner with Stiglitz.

However, with the media circulating more and more stories about Paterson's alleged phone conversation with the victim in a possible domestic violence case involving one of his top aides and his alleged improper acquisition of Yankees» tickets, the governor is on a slippery slope when it comes to public opinion.

On P. 41 of the Kaye report is the transcript of a message Gov. David Paterson left on Sherr - una Booker's voicemail in the wake of the Feb. 24 Times story that reported his involvement in her domestic violence case against his top aide, David Johnson.

According to the story, parts of the report state that apart from the former president, who was described as living a life of a movie star» in the run - up to the crucial general elections, the two aides should also take a portion of the blame for the NDC's unprecedented defeat.

A story in this morning's New York Times suggested that his aides are also in talks with legislative leaders about some sort of legislative package, something which spokespeople did not deny.

The Times» story about the troubling record of the top to aide to Gov. Paterson takes a detour into the Bronx, where the aide, David W. Johnson, reportedly had an altercation with a woman in October that led to police intervention.

In the bar of the Midland Hotel at about 3 am, Number 10 aides and Miss Kelly's spin doctor publicly confronted a journalist from BBC Newsnight to make it clear they had not been responsible for leaking any reshuffle story.

There's been a steady drip of bad news for the governor and his administration since the New York Times in depth story about potential interference by top Cuomo aides in a corruption commission investigation

CORRECTION: Corrected by: Adam Sneed @ 01/18/2014 06:58 PM Correction: A previous version of this story misidentified the Christie aide who responded to the Fort Lee email.

The unnamed aide's fear of retribution from Gov. Andrew Cuomo was a common theme among former aides who declined to be identified for this story, but who voiced strong opinions nonetheless.

The book includes dozens of stories and jabs at the governor from anonymous former aides and unidentified lawmakers, and seeks to shed new light on Cuomo's past.

There's been a steady drip of bad news for the governor and his administration since a New York Times in depth story about potential interference by top Cuomo aides in a corruption commission investigation

Leathers said Weiner started corresponding with her last July, more than a year after he stepped down from Congress and within weeks of a glowing People magazine cover story about his repaired marriage to Hillary Rodham Clinton aide Huma Abedin.

The Times Union story says the aide accused McLaughlin of roughing her up during a heated argument that took place in early August.

NEW YORK CITY — Early trial testimony from disgraced lobbyist Todd Howe Monday was full of interesting tidbits, like the story behind how top governor's aides got the nickname «Herb.»

Leathers said Weiner started corresponding with her last July, more than a year after he stepped down from Congress and within weeks of a glowing People magazine cover story about his repaired marriage to Abedin, an aide to former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.

But an aide sent an email after the story was published complaining about how hard it is to handle campaign finance accounting and describing Lyons» piece as «the worst form of journalism.»

A recent Wall Street Journal story revealed emails showing that Howe, someone Cuomo himself has said is a target of the probe, had a close hand in guiding SUNY Poly head Alain Kaloyeros as well as directing conversations with the governor's top aides about how to do so.

«Legend has it that LBJ, in one of his early congressional campaigns, told one of his aides to spread the story that Johnson's opponent f ***** pigs.

His head often slightly bowed and his voice a quavering drawl that reminded a few filmgoers of Bill Clinton, Lincoln is prone to pausing and telling stories or jokes, which prompt even some aides to roll their eyes.

The story is constructed by inter-cutting scenes of Bush in cloistered discussions with his closest aides making plans for the Iraq war with moments from the President's earlier years, emphasizing his struggle with alcohol.

In the later stages of the story, we're stuck with routine complications and challenges posed by the Mendelsohn character and his ferocious aide played by the infinitely more charismatic Hannah John - Kamen.

As the story moves ahead at frantic pace with Gates and wisecracking aide Riley Poole (Justin Bartha) planning a break in of the National Archives to steal the Declaration of Independence so baddie Ian Howe (Sean Bean) can't steal it instead (works in the story context, surprisingly), Kruger gets another quick costume change:

We find Colin Hanks (Fargo) and Evan Peters (American Horror Story) working in the White House as two of Nixon's closest aides.

This time, she's writing her own screenplay based on the book «Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the Peoples Temple,» written by Deborah Layton, who at one point had been a trusted aide of cult leader Jim jones.

Patricia Ferrell, a math instructional aide at Oveta, tells the story of one fourth - grader who was among the first to finish his entire grade - level ST Math curriculum for two years straight.

Fortunately, it's such a good story — a sharecropper's son rises to eminence by prosecuting the cause of his people — that it bears retelling, especially in this graphic novel by Lewis, his aide Aydin, and Powell, one of the finest American comics artists going.

White House aides told The Associated Press that the office of the first lady arranged an exlusive deal on the dog story with the Post.

Amazing story and characters aside, Final Fantasy VII has pretty much perfected the turn - based genre, with its combination of menus which are easy to use and understand, «real time» button presses which can aide in delivering more powerful blows, and materia - based upgrade system.

The story goes like this: Back in the day, Pope Boniface VIII wanted the finest painter in all of Italy to make him some arts, so he sent out an aide to scour the land.

In fact, I have yet to work with a retail sales associate, or home health care aide or correctional institution employee who wasn't delighted to see his / her work ennobled by my presenting it as a story of that candidate's employment — of who that person is and how he or she contributes and takes pride in their work.