Sentences with phrase «used opposition research»

In essence, Nunes alleges that the FBI used opposition research put together by a Democratic political operative to go after the Trump campaign without disclosing that clear conflict of interest to the court.

Not exact matches

It argues that during the 2016 presidential election, the FBI used the so - called Steele dossier, a largely unconfirmed opposition research document alleging collusion between Trump and Russia, as the basis for a warrant to surveil former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser Carter Page.

Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods with no evidence of them existing.

Kass ably led the council members in a long debate on cloning, with the result that earlier this year they came out in opposition to human cloning but divided on the use of cloned embryos for research purposes.

NARTH has become the primary source for the faulty research and scientific distortions used by the religious right to justify their continued opposition to LGBT equality.

Elected officials like Mayor Bill de Blasio have previously expressed opposition to the plan on the grounds that congestion pricing might unfairly target commuters from Brooklyn and Queens; the Tri-State Campaign's research however showed that most NYC commuters using cars and entering the congestion zone were from Manhattan, and the highest percentage came from the Upper East Side.

If you're interested in a walkthrough of some of the ways that you can use Google search and docs to research a candidate's background and pull voting records, check out the opposition research guide (self - aggrandizement alert, I wrote it) below:

Real - time opposition research is most powerful when it's embedded within a narrative about the opposing candidate — basically, when it reinforces what you've been saying about the other guy all along, a message that derives from the opposition research that's gathered using these online tools and otherwise.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- Help may soon be on the way to the struggling U.S. auto industry after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi backed off her opposition to using funds from a fuel - efficiency research program for a bailout, two congressional officials said Friday.

In the event, Cumbo recently learned that Fox was prepping to run, and the CM claimed that Fox was using her position as a Council staffer to develop opposition research against her, and should be fired.

Having read the bill and done the research, the LA can use what he knows of the members native views to advise the Member, both in terms of how the Member should vote and what the opposition will do.

Despite his confidence that the hybrid will be safe, Pickles has abandoned similar research as he fears opposition from a fearful public will prevent the method ever being used.

The research, titled «Human - like hand use in Australopithecus africanus, shows that Australopithecus africanus,» a 3 - 2 million - year - old species from South Africa traditionally considered not to have engaged in habitual tool manufacture, has a human - like trabecular bone pattern in the bones of the thumb and palm (the metacarpals) consistent with forceful opposition of the thumb and fingers typically adopted during tool use.

With the publication of DEFRA's research, the welfare organisations» opposition to their use and the increased public support for a ban, there is a need for the government to reassess their current proposal.

Collaborative divorce has a success rate of nearly 90 %, so this withdrawal clause hardly ever comes into play, but it allows clients to be open in negotiations without worrying that their spouse's attorney is keeping an ear open for opposition research to use in trial later on.

Sometimes called corporate spying, opposition research, or simply market analysis, the term refers to marketplace knowledge that can be used to make business decisions.

However, because the collaborative attorneys will not bring contested issues to court, their focus is on finding solutions rather than using the meetings as a tool of opposition research.

Opposition to the use of corporal punishment The majority of research associated with the use of corporal punishment has presented this child - rearing method in a negative light.

Attorneys do not use their legal skills to engage in opposition research, but to help the clients reach an agreement that is acceptable to both.

Collaborative divorce has a success rate of nearly 90 %, so this withdrawal clause hardly ever comes into play, but it allows clients to be open in negotiations without worrying that their spouse's attorney is keeping an ear open for opposition research to use in trial later on.

The attorneys can not be used for opposition research, lengthy motion practice, or accusatory litigation.