There may never be a more appropriate epitaph for Chris Grayling's
time as justice secretary than that offered when he addressed the Joint Committee on Human Rights last year.
At the same
time as the justices in Re A were briefly deliberating, seven justices (Lords Neuberger, Clarke and Reed were common to both constitutions) were addressing the subject of privilege in the context of legal advice (R (Prudential plc and anor) v Special Commissioner of Income Tax [2013] UKSC 1: legal advice privilege does not apply to advice on law given by accountants).
Not exact matches
AT&T was confident it would win regulatory approval for its $ 85.4 billion acquisition of
Time Warner before year's end
as the
Justice Department continues its review, but was still awaiting details about any final requirements for the deal, a senior executive said.
However, the Financial
Times reported that the
Justice Department's primary demand is for the sale of CNN, a leading cable news network that has frequently drawn the ire of President Donald Trump, who refers to the network and its journalists
as «fake news» on a regular basis.
At a Wells Fargo media and telecom conference on Wednesday morning, AT&T chief financial officer John Stephens said that closing the mega-deal for
Time Warner «is now uncertain» even
as he declined to elaborate on the company's ongoing discussions with the U.S. Department of
Justice about securing regulatory approval for the transaction.
And a second
time in the now - infamous Footnote Nine, copied below, in which Department of
Justice lawyers cite Levison (In re Under Seal...)
as precedent for seizing Apple's source code and its private electronic signature.
When prime -
time hosts — who have never served our country in any capacity — dismiss facts and empirical reality to launch profoundly dishonest assaults on the FBI, the
Justice Department, the courts, the intelligence community (in which I served) and, not least, a model public servant and genuine war hero such
as Robert Mueller — all the while scaremongering with lurid warnings of «deep - state» machinations — I can not be part of the same organization, even at a remove.
Sources told CNBC that the
Justice Department wants AT&T to sell Turner Broadcasting, which includes CNN, or DirecTV
as condition for approval of the $ 85 billion AT&T -
Time Warner deal.
This is the first
time the president has weighed in on the issue, but the
Justice Department announced they would look into bump stocks
as part of a review process on the legal definition of machine guns following the Las Vegas shooting.
Last year on the campaign trail, Trump, criticized the proposed AT&T -
Time Warner deal and vowed that
as president his
Justice Department would block it.
Donald Trump, a frequent critic of
Time Warner's CNN, attacked the merger on the campaign trail last year, vowing that
as president his
Justice Department would block it.
From 2006 to 2009, after the resignation of
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and before the appointment of
Justice Sonia Sotomayor,
Justice Ginsburg was the lone woman on the court, a situation she found isolating and disturbing,
as she told The New York
Times.
As noted by
Time, a staggering 70 % of those harassed online are women, according to
Justice Department records.
Meeting on the first Monday in October,
as required by law, the
justices entered the crowded marble courtroom for the first
time since their momentous decision in late June that upheld President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
Between 2011 and 2016, Acapulco had homicide rates above 100 per 100,000 people five
times and had the highest rate in the country five
times as well, according to the
Justice in Mexico project.
But every
time it looked
as if
Justice was cruising, Glickman found a way to put the company in danger again.
Stephenson's comments came a day after the finger - pointing over whether the
Justice Department demanded
as a condition of approving AT&T's $ 85 billion acquisition of
Time Warner that CNN parent Turner Broadcasting or Direct TV be sold off.
James Comey, still serving
as FBI Director at the
time, told the House Intelligence Committee that the Department of
Justice had authorized the FBI to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election, including any potential collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign.
The Department of
Justice argues that AT&T will use HBO and other networks
as leverage if its acquisition of
Time Warner succeeds.
By threatening a blackout,
Justice argues,
Time Warner's Turner networks can jack up prices for networks such
as CNN, TNT and TBS.
Around the same
time, Quaker values such
as peace, simplicity, integrity and
justice, helped steer the Friends Fiduciary Corporation into established guidelines that avoided investing contrary to values and mission.
President Donald Trump has nominated a former corporate lawyer — who previously said that AT&T's bid for
Time Warner doesn't pose a «major antitrust problem» —
as the U.S.
Justice Department's next competition chief.
WASHINGTON, May 3 AT&T told a federal judge late Thursday it should reject any request by the U.S.
Justice Department to force it to divest its DirecTV unit or Turner networks
as part of approving its proposed $ 85.4 billion acquisition of
Time Warner Inc..
** The U.S.
Justice Department presented evidence on Thursday to show that AT&T, owner of DirecTV, viewed buying
Time Warner
as a way to make viewers stick with their pay TV service instead of moving to cheaper online providers.
The
Justice Department review comes at an awkward
time for AB InBev
as it is seeking to buy No. 2 SABMiller Plc SAB.L for more than $ 100 billion in what would be the biggest - ever merger of brewers.
WASHINGTON AT&T told a federal judge late Thursday it should reject any request by the U.S.
Justice Department to force it to divest its DirecTV unit or Turner networks
as part of approving its proposed $ 85.4 billion acquisition of
Time Warner Inc..
The Financial
Times first reported the
Justice Department told AT&T and
Time Warner to sell CNN,
Time Warner's cable news network,
as a condition in order for the acquisition to go through, according to three people with knowledge of the negotiations.
AT&T (T) told a federal judge that it should spurn any request by the U.S.
Justice Department to make it divest its DirecTV business or Turner networks
as part of approving its proposed $ 85.4 B takeover of
Time Warner (TWX), Reuters reports.
As the last witness for the defense in the Justice Department's legal battle against AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy Time Warner, Mr. Stephenson portrayed the 140 - year - old phone giant as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companie
As the last witness for the defense in the
Justice Department's legal battle against AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy
Time Warner, Mr. Stephenson portrayed the 140 - year - old phone giant
as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with Time Warner to compete against tech companie
as being in an existential crisis and in need of the deal with
Time Warner to compete against tech companies.
«At the same
time Uber was negotiating with its blackmailers, it was speaking with the Federal Trade Commission,» added Blumenthal, who described Uber's initial decision to stay silent
as «almost a form of obstruction of
justice.»
I hope to explore this properly in another note soon, but suffice to say for the
time being that the typical framework economists use to think about inflation - which they proxy by changes in the CPI - is narrow, incomplete and fails to do
justice to the richness of inflation
as a concept.
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson says no one from the Department of
Justice has asked him to sell CNN
as a condition of getting his proposed
Time Warner deal done.
In fact, according to the New York
Times, the memo also contains evidence that Trump - appointed Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein approved an application to extend surveillance of Page in the spring of 2017, indicating that Page was considered a potential security risk by not just the Obama
Justice Department, but the Trump
Justice Department
as well.
And how much was the
timing of Trump's decision shaped by events spiraling out of his control — such
as Monday's testimony about Russian interference by former acting attorney general Sally Yates, or the fact that Comey last week requested more resources from the
Justice Department to expand the FBI's Russia probe?
A proposed merger between AT&T and
Time Warner has been encumbered by a lawsuit from the branch of
Justice, which AT&T alleges changed into filed
as a result of Trump's personal criticism of the company.
With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such
as the
Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other
times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in
times of dislocation.
A God who could make good children
as easily
as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths
justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy
times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
Is 2:4 The prophets certainly see the Messiah
as bringing a
time of
justice and peace.
During his visit in 1982, Blessed Pope John Paul II referred to Great Britain
as having an «exalted destiny in
justice and in peace», and I believe we have clung to this sense from our earliest
times.
As with the poor of Israel, those who used the court of the bishop and attended his church also expected to call upon him, in
time of need, for
justice and protection,» Brown writes.
Moreover (
as they have been from
time to
time in the past), Christians today are once more convinced that
justice is the preeminent value, the value that transcends all others.
Today's decision marks the first
time the
justices have considered what is widely knows
as «the ministerial exception» to antidiscrimination employment laws.
As for the Church's social justice views — Allen mentions conservative criticism of Caritas in Veritate (while overlooking the many conservatives who applauded it)-- I wrote two separate columns for the Times of London online a) praising the essentials of that specific encyclical, and Benedict's economic and social justice teachings in general; and b) saluting Archbishop Oscar Romero, who I believe will one day be declared a saint, precisely as a champion of Catholic social justic
As for the Church's social
justice views — Allen mentions conservative criticism of Caritas in Veritate (while overlooking the many conservatives who applauded it)-- I wrote two separate columns for the
Times of London online a) praising the essentials of that specific encyclical, and Benedict's economic and social
justice teachings in general; and b) saluting Archbishop Oscar Romero, who I believe will one day be declared a saint, precisely
as a champion of Catholic social justic
as a champion of Catholic social
justice.
In modern
times, Christians have tended to view charity toward the poor
as an expression of social
justice.
Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture
as early
as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the
time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of
justice in human relations.
Progressive religious folks of all stripes tend to share a post-triumphalism (a sense that it's
time to move beyond the old triumphalist paradigm in which one religion is The Right Path to God and all the other paths are wrong),
as well
as an inclination toward reading our sacred texts through interpretive lenses which take into account changing social mores and changing understandings of
justice.
As a result, they can be overwhelmed in no
time with the relentless demands of social
justice on their resources.
It is hoped that the socialist society,
as visualized by Marx, gives people more social
justice and security, more human dignity, more free
time, better standards of living etc..
Any faith holding that God instrumentalizes his creatures» suffering so
as to manifest himself in the world, whether to show his
justice at the end of
time or to accomplish his humble advent in Bethlehem, would be a perverse faith indeed, closer in fact to a blasphemy.
Whitehead's view, in contrast, does
justice to the strict demands of the concept of identity: two things are only identical when they are exactly the same.7 A person at two different moments of
time is not the identical person; he or she should therefore be understood
as composed of many different occasions, and
as «one person» only by extrapolation.