Sentences with phrase «who opened an investigation»

She reported the harassment to the Portland police, who opened an investigation.

And it was Cuomo who opened an investigation into how former Gov. David Paterson handled a domestic violence accusation against a member of his staff and a separate inquiry into whether Paterson lied to the state's ethics commission about his office's solicitation of Yankees tickets.

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has also opened an investigation into Facebook and its role in the siphoning of 50 million users» data by an academic who then sold the information to political consultancy Cambridge Analytica without those users» knowledge.

But US investigators, who have opened investigations into several members of Trump's inner circle and their ties to Russia over the past year, say they have been able to corroborate some of the details in the dossier by intercepting some of the conversations between some senior Russian officials and other Russians, CNN reported on Friday.

She also tweeted an open letter to USOC CEO Scott Blackmun, imploring the organization to launch a full - scale investigation into staff or board members who may have played a role in «fostering or obscuring Nassar's actions.»

The owners of a giant rabbit who they found dead after a United flight want the airline to pay damages and open an outside investigation, according to Reuters.

The next month, the FBI and the NYPD announced they were opening an investigation into newly published communications between Weiner and a 15 - year - old girl in England, who alleged in an interview with The Daily Mail that she and Weiner had exchanged messages for several months beginning in January 2016.

The report has already sparked the interest of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who has said he's opening an investigation.

This was Facebook being Facebook,» said Vaidhyanathan, who is calling on the FTC to open a new investigation into how people's Facebook information flows to third - party applications.

As a result of the failure to notify its customers, Khosrowshahi opened an investigation into how the company handled the incident and fired two people who handled the response process.

The trade representative, Mr. Lighthizer — who formally initiated the Section 301 investigation into China's trade practices — is considered a hard - liner on trade issues and skeptical of the Chinese government's recently announced moves to open up their markets.

Rather than ignore the complaint, the Irish police took it seriously and prepared and forwarded a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions, who in turn opened an investigation.

What is again needed today — and remember that I am attempting to describe a position which will regard Christianity as a living, growing tradition, continuous with its past yet open to the present, ready for critical investigation and concerned to restate the faith for those who live in our own day — is precisely this fearless attitude about the faith, this honest effort at enquiry, and this constant willingness to relate the gospel to the changed world of a new age.

Popovich's comments come days after president Trump fired FBI director James Comey, who had an open investigation into Trump's relations with Russia.

Further studies are needed to understand the role of SPMs in infants who have been given human breast milk and the precise way SPMs may help an infant's immune system mature, but the research team hopes that their study will open up new areas of investigation for the field.

What better way to secure your job then to «open up an investigation» into the man who would fire you?

The offices of the state attorney general and the governor are monitoring an investigation into Tuesday's shooting of a 22 - year - old parole absconder who may not have been armed when at least one Troy police officer opened fire and injured the man during a traffic stop.

Singas» jurisdiction will supersede that of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who had opened an investigation into Schneiderman's alleged conduct despite the fact that the attorney general's office was examining his handling of a 2015 case involving the disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein.

The city's top lobbyist, a nursing home operator and a property appraisal firm are among those who have been subpoenaed by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as part of an investigation he has opened into an ongoing city land use scandal.

Who gave the order would remain a secret, just as would the contents of the file that detective chief inspector Young had opened to commence the police investigation «into the circumstances surrounding Dr Kelly's death».

The inquiry is another attempt to target corruption in state government by Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, who, in 2014, opened an investigation into Mr. Cuomo's decision to shut down the Moreland Commission, an anticorruption panel.

«I'm calling on President Barack Obama — President Barack Obama, a black man who identifies as black, who is the head of this nation and has all kinds of executive powers — to demand that the DOJ open an investigation today,» she continued.

The New York Attorney General has opened an investigation into the NYPD's fatal shooting of a Brooklyn man who allegedly pointed a metal pipe at officers.

He also ran into more controversy recently when the State Elections Enforcement Commission opened an investigation into a complaint by a Bridgeport resident who said he never signed a petition that allowed Ganim to get on the primary ballot.

NYC Councilman Donovan Richards called for an investigation of the NYPD's handling of the case of a detective who made up dozens of names and addresses to close 22 felony investigations, while the Queens district attorney's office opened a review.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, a California Republican, says he won't open an investigation into Flynn, citing executive privilege, but will investigate who leaked the story that led to Flynn's resignation and why Trump's national security adviser was being recorded.

Federal officials have opened an investigation into activities by senior White House counselor Kellyanne Conway following a complaint that she violated ethics laws when she slammed Democrat Doug Jones — who is battling Republican Roy Moore to become Alabama's next U.S. senator — on national TV.

The offices of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are monitoring an investigation into Tuesday's shooting of a 22 - year - old parole absconder who may not have been armed when at least one Troy police officer opened fire and injured the man during a traffic stop.

The Buffalo News reports that JCOPE has opened an initial inquiry into «various undisclosed complaints» involving the senator, who insisted there is not yet a formal investigation because he hasn't recede a 15 - day notice letter from the government ethics agency.

They said that throughout the investigation into Evangelista — who may have violated SA's constitution by appointing a cabinet member without opening applications to the student body — some assembly members were unsure what role they had to play in the investigation.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman opened an investigation Thursday into the New York Police Department's fatal shooting of a mentally - ill black man who allegedly pointed a metal pipe at officers.

The move drew immediate fire from Vance, also a Democrat, who had already opened his own investigation into Schneiderman's alleged conduct.

The open portion of the meeting featured calls for an investigation in to who is leaking information to the press — which the legislative appointees of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called inaccurate — and what unspecified information from the prior meeting could be made public.

Senate Investigations Committee Chairman Terrence Murphy (R - Hudson Valley) told The Post on Sunday that he's opening a probe and will hold a public hearing on the matter after being briefed by an infuriated state Sen. Fred Akshar, who represents the city of Binghamton and Broome County, where the homeless are being shipped by the city.

But Malliotakis and Castorina argued that wiping those records could compromise a future criminal investigation into a cardholder who used his IDNYC for illicit purposes — for instance, to open a bank account that financed terrorist activity.

BEDFORD - STUYVESANT — State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office has opened an investigation into a nonprofit and its ex-convict founder who has been accused of illegally evicting homeless veterans, sources said.

We open by seeing the men who commit the crime in the past before cutting promptly to the present day, where we spend the rest of our time focusing on a diverse range of characters involved in the investigation.

It opens and ends on hitmen Lee Marvin and Clu Gulager, who bully their way into a school for the blind to kill their target (Cassavetes), and the rest is their investigation into why their victim is so willing to die and why they were paid so much for what they've been told a simple grudge hit.

The girl's mother Helene (Amy Ryan) makes a plea to who took her child, while her brother Lionel (Titus Welliver) and his wife Bea (Amy Madigan) go against the police and Helene's wishes and consult with Kenzie and Gennaro about opening up an outside investigation.

Extra funds were available in the past to encourage the creation of new multi-academy trusts, but a recent Schools Week investigation revealed how more than # 850,000 was given to groups who never opened a single school.

That investigation appears to have rattled education leaders in Maine, who are debating whether to allow K12 to open up a virtual charter school in that state, according to this report from a Maine public radio station.

It also started an unofficial online investigation by people who were digging through Given's and Jacobsen's Facebook and Instagram pages, which were still open for the public.

George and York butt heads throughout the murder investigation but seemingly resolve their differences once George opens up and reveals how he suffered at the hands of his abusive mother, who beat him regularly with a stripped tree branch.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

Sitting Commissioner Bob Burns (R), who has attempted to open an investigation into dark money funding in the 2014 elections, has received funding from both Pinnacle West and Save our AZ Solar.

She cited as motivation for quitting her objection to «the kind of vehemence and aggressive attack strategy that Exxon has executed over the last year» toward state attorneys general with open investigations of ExxonMobil and over a dozen non-for-profit groups (such as the Union of Concerned Scientists) and individuals who have been in communication with them over the corporation's decades - long role as champion of climate denial.

The Smithsonian has opened an investigation into the ethical conduct of Willie Soon, one of its part time scientists and a climate - change skeptic who is facing scrutiny for failing to properly disclose his work was funded by fossil fuel interests.

On Feb. 23, the Smithsonian opened an investigation into the ethical conduct of Willie Soon, one of its part time scientists and a climate skeptic who has failed to disclose funding from fossil fuel companies in papers he published.

Federal regulators, who are in the early stages of setting guidelines for autonomous vehicles, have opened a formal investigation into the incident.

After a four - year investigation, students at the University of Illinois have concluded that Deep Throat, the anonymous source who helped Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein break open the Watergate scandal, was Fred Fielding, deputy counsel to former President Nixon and now a litigator with the Washington, D.C., firm Morgan, Lewis and Bockius.