Sentences with phrase «surprised at the corruption»
I was not surprised at the corruption.
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@Denis de Bernardy: because I've often heard the charge of corruption thrown at Arab states; and as I said it came to me as a «surprise» that so many in the Israel government has faced similar charges and been indicted; just goes to show what one can learn when reading around; look at whats happening at the US with the Potentate Trump and his First Family - who'd have thought the US would have gone the way of Arab nepotism?
Saladino said at Tuesday's board meeting the indictments «came as no surprise» and were «simply more evidence of the corruption that plagued our town before I got here.»
Queens state Sen. Malcolm Smith wants to present a surprise witness to prove his innocence at his upcoming corruption trial — convicted ex-Queens Sen. Shirley Huntley, stunning new court papers...
Announcements of corruption charges no longer surprise anyone in New York, where at least 12 sitting or former state lawmakers have been arrested, convicted or sanctioned, or have resigned, after a host of ethical transgressions in the past two years alone.
«Isn't it surprising and striking to all that the President of this country is silent on this gargantuan fraudulent corruption issue at BOST?
Testifying Friday at former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver's corruption trial, long - time Albany lobbyist Brian Meara recalled a Christmastime phone call from Silver in 2011 that he said left him «surprised and concerned.»
To the surprise of many in the real estate industry, Charles Dorego — the general counsel for Leonard Litwin's Glenwood Management and one of three people who run the company — has found himself at the center of a corruption scandal that has brought down Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, a Republican, and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a Democrat, in recent months.
«What did surprise even us, though... is how rampant, how overt and how conspicuous and downright bold - faced the corruption is, allegedly, in some of the cases that we've been looking at.»
Moral dilemmas, tragedy, and corruption constantly pull and tear at every character and play out in surprising ways.