Putin took a huge gamble in brushing aside Brennan's warnings.
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His aides, however, are brushing aside worries over Trump's rhetoric.
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Common Cause accuses the firms of brushing aside that warning.
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"We're not brushing aside other possibilities like personal enmity," Tanvir added.
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Stop brushing aside and playing down its crimes and vicious aims.
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But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is brushing aside such comments.
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Brushing aside warnings, Macron pressed ahead and defeated the opt-out.
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Brushing aside a fall of dark brown hair, Ingibjörg giggled softly.
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Hazard started the run from the center circle, brushing aside Laurent Koscielny.
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The justices can simply defer to the official, brushing aside evidence about his motives.
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To view the regime as a lesser evil cannot mean brushing aside its evil.
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Strzok could have just as well cited "niceties" in brushing aside the committee's questions.
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How does brushing aside the entreaties of outside powers rescue the Amazon rainforest precisely?
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"Powell seems pretty comfortable brushing aside comments he doesn't want to address," he said.
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Fans of Barbie are brushing aside any questions about whether the doll is museum-worthy.
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"Is this what you mean?" she asked lightly, brushing aside a stray wisp of hair.
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When an ICME passes, it acts like a protective bubble, temporarily brushing aside the cosmic rays.
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Brushing aside those concerns on Thursday, Tesla said that orders during the second quarter exceeded deliveries.
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Trump is brushing aside criticism for saying attention -- I&aposm sorry, attitude is more important than preparation.
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Austria was an outlier in 2000, brushing aside criticism to take the Freedom Party into the government.
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Brushing aside the pains of the trade war, Tsai said people were over worried about China's economy.
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But Republicans are brushing aside these calls for the president's hand-picked attorney general to move on.
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"It was very enlightening — it was a good night," she said, brushing aside any criticism of Mr. O'Reilly.
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She did so while brushing aside many of the college sports establishment's cherished arguments in favor of amateurism.
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I can't remember why I never tried the original SteamWorld Dig, other than casually brushing aside the art style.
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The president expressed confidence his remarks would not hamper his tax plan, brushing aside concerns he is alienating Corker.
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But the DCCC is brushing aside concerns about those special election losses and any negatives related to primary showdowns.
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For many Republicans, the pick helped them justify brushing aside Trump's numerous scandals and attacks on the rule of law.
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She immediately began taking photographs with them, brushing aside aides' reminders of another meeting she had to get to. Sen.
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After all, in 2014 and 2015, officials also had insisted the water was safe, brushing aside the concerns of residents.
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On some level, too, it's wariness about any exercise that weighs one era against another, brushing aside the broader context.
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" Trump defended Pruitt late Saturday, brushing aside the housing controversy and saying the EPA head is "doing a great job.
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The decade-old video shows Trump talking about trying to have sex with a married woman and brushing aside consent.
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Dr. Cheng, 39, has a knack for brushing aside conventions and edicts, like so many pie crumbs from a cutting board.
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Brushing aside a North Korean missile launch, South Korea's KOSPI initially touched an intraday record high before pulling back 249.63 percent.
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Brushing aside Chinese suggestions of last-minute talks with him may be a form of increasing pressure on China for concessions.
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Brushing aside criticism, Mugabe portrayed himself as a radical African nationalist competing against racist and imperialist forces in Washington and London.
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Red-state Democrats downplayed McConnell's decision, brushing aside questions about their reelection efforts and suggesting they are ready to stay in Washington.
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"My father saw literature as something extremely dangerous," Vargas Llosa said in the garden, brushing aside his old traumas with a laugh.
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But, also like his predecessor, he may have come to a point where brushing aside such concerns proves disastrous for his presidency.
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The NASA head was supremely confident and nonplussed during today's hearing, brushing aside concerns about tight deadlines and yet-to-be-built technologies.
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The problem is that so many insist on drifting wider, and in so doing are brushing aside the narrative that they helped construct.
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At a community meeting, some accused city officials of brushing aside their concerns after they had been cowed by the opposition in Maspeth.
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Graham did not respond in writing to King, but his adviser and childhood companion, Grady Wilson, quickly wrote back, brushing aside King's request.
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Russia will play Finland in the last four after the in-form Finns recorded their eighth successive win by brushing aside Denmark 5-1.
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Did the judge learn a lesson about going too far, about brushing aside a higher court's order simply because he didn't agree with it?
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"It's always interesting to me when people try to pit us against other shows," Ms. Ripa said, brushing aside a question about increased competition.
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Brushing aside the mostly wan intervening attempts to resurrect Carpenter's minimalist masterpiece, he has made a straight-up sequel, a rematch between heroine and villain.
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This time, Brazil cruised to victory, 3-0, brushing aside the previously surging and heavily favored Argentines, who had scored 16 goals in their five games.
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Brushing aside the resistance of the New York Police Department, he announced in July 2014 that his office would stop prosecuting most low-level marijuana arrests.
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Stocks extended their monthlong losing streak Monday, brushing aside aggressive interventions from the Federal Reserve as the Senate failed to advance a massive economic stimulus bill.
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Voters may be primed to punish the party for its complicity in brushing aside sexual misconduct for political calculations — first for Trump, and now with Moore.
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Brushing aside waves of long dark hair, she took a deep breath and began moving her arms forward with increasing speed, as if readying for takeoff.
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Russia has said it sent "specialists" to Venezuela under a military cooperation deal but insisted they posed no threat to regional stability, brushing aside Trump's threat.
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Throughout the film, we can see Charlotte questioning whether her read on Faraday is correct, then brushing aside her misgivings in order to receive him with politeness.
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While it's wonderful to see community revitalized economically and to see people discover new places, that often comes a brushing aside of the culture that already exists.
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Jim Jordan is accused of brushing aside rampant sexual abuse in Ohio State University's athletics department during his time there, according to a new report from NBC.
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"It's good for the world, it's good for us, it's good for everybody," the President said, brushing aside concerns the summit is coming at an inopportune moment.
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Brushing aside what he said were dubious environmental concerns that had previously prevented fireworks at the South Dakota landmark, Trump said he'd secured this year's show easily.
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All year, Hollywood executives have been brushing aside worries about box-office stagnation in the United States and Canada by pointing to strong ticket sales in China.
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Brushing aside a reporter's question about her decades of losses, financial and otherwise, Ms. Harry said, "The only thing I regret is I can't wear heels anymore."
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Defense hawks are brushing aside concerns that the freshly passed tax cuts could squeeze defense spending and thwart the Trump administration's efforts to bulk up the military.
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When she told her manager about her concerns, the supervisor said that the airline was working to "make the apron more comfortable," brushing aside the health concerns.
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Scott Walker has signed a sweeping bill that reworks Wisconsin's hiring and firing practices, brushing aside Democrats' complaints that the measure will lead to cronyism in state agencies.
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After all, the core of Uber's original case for brushing aside taxi licensing regulations was that this was a fundamentally silly area of government intervention into the economy.
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Court records say the report identifies more than 300 "predator priests" and that grand jurors accuse church leaders of brushing aside victims to protect abusers and church institutions.
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" He proceeded to read their bills aloud and then named two other families who paid about that amount, brushing aside one selectman's objections as he did so. "Privacy?
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The index has pulled ahead this week, brushing aside political uncertainty from an inconclusive national election, and is on track for a ninth straight monthly streak of wins.
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But he could also be oblivious to the needs of people without his money and privilege, often brushing aside concerns about the crisis of affordable housing, for example.
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To the Editor: Re "Brushing Aside Critics, Trump Praises Hungary's Authoritarian Leader" (news article, May 14): Donald Trump's decision to host the Hungarian strongman, Viktor Orban, was disgraceful.
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"My whole focus this week, you're going to be shocked to know, has been ANWR," she told reporters on Wednesday, brushing aside a question about the individual mandate.
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Or there is her habit of brushing aside the major claims of the #MeToo movement—about the pernicious effects of the patriarchy, the systemic nature of sexism, etc.
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Brushing aside concerns about demand that have dogged the company all year, Tesla said orders during the second quarter exceeded deliveries, despite buyers getting a smaller tax credit.
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I think brushing aside the gender issues related to digital assistants is at least as problematic as trying to humanize an algorithm to customers —many of whom are children.
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Brushing aside the concerns, the election commission plans to roll out roughly 100,000 of the voting machines in Congo, which is the size of western Europe, on voting day.
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"Brushing aside the law that enshrines civilian control of the military – without discussion, in a massive must-pass funding bill – would set a terrible precedent," Pelosi said on Tuesday.
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The president only made brief mention of Pelosi, extending an olive branch to work together on issues like infrastructure and brushing aside the expected conflicts between the two leaders.
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Still, the 2005 contest proved that autonomous vehicles were possible, brushing aside longstanding doubts and spurring investment and research that led to the commercialization of self-driving car technology.
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Brushing aside a veto threat from President Obama, Republicans in Congress passed a controversial bill on Friday that public interest groups say would kneecap federal net neutrality internet protections.
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Mohar Singh Tomar, an investigating officer with Kasganj's police force, said it was unclear who started the clashes, brushing aside suggestions that either religious group had received unfair treatment.
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But at least for now, Republicans are mostly brushing aside long-held cost concerns in order to salvage the economy — and perhaps Trump's reelection, as well as their own.
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After brushing aside that question, he ignored the same question when it was shouted at him by reporters as he boarded Air Force One en route to New Jersey.
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But hey, if your dream is to "overthrow some corrupt dictators in the world," then brushing aside a congressional letter of warning is just another day at the office.
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LOS ANGELES — All year, Hollywood executives have been brushing aside worries about box-office stagnation in the United States and Canada by pointing to strong ticket sales in China.
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He claimed the country has an "immigration system which does not permit us to know who we let into our country," brushing aside the entire customs and immigration enforcement infrastructure.
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"Let me tell you, madam secretary, either you are lying to this committee or you don't know what's happening at the border," Barragán replied, brushing aside Nielsen's attempts to respond.
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Parliament on Friday adopted a law allowing medically-assisted death for the terminally ill, brushing aside critics who wanted the legislation to cover people with degenerative diseases.
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The strong fundraising underscores how investors are brushing aside concerns over the private equity sector overheating, as they search for returns that beat the stock market by a wide margin.
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Mr. Trump defended his role in the Trump Tower Moscow discussions, brushing aside concerns that he was advancing his business interests at the time he was hoping to become president.
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BERLIN, April 17 (Reuters) - Germany and France will agree on European reforms by June, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday, brushing aside concerns that compromises could spawn a weak package.
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But brushing aside concerns about an economic slowdown, Subramanian said the present government's economic reforms have contributed to an average annual growth rate of 7.3 percent over the past five years.
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They have spent the decades since then setting its legal and constitutional parameters, supervising its general implementation, sanctioning its use in specific cases, and brushing aside concerns about its many flaws.
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"While the committee has jurisdiction over taxes, it has no power to conduct its own examination of individual taxpayers," Consovoy wrote, implicitly brushing aside the committee's statutory power to do so.
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Boyhood looked like it had the Oscar all locked up in early 2015, until Birdman unexpectedly started winning industry prizes, on its way to brushing aside Boyhood at the Oscars themselves.
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Trump accepted Kim's invitation from a South Korean envoy on the spot, brushing aside warnings from Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster that he proceed with caution.
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Mr. Cuomo insists he is only running for a third term as New York governor in 2018, his "dream job," he said last week, brushing aside questions about his further ambitions.
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Mr. Catsimatidis, a Republican who is a major donor to political campaigns and was instrumental in inviting Mr. O'Reilly, defended the decision, brushing aside concerns about past accusations of sexual harassment.
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After the game, they steered a similar course, brushing aside any questions related to matters out of their control, and instead focusing on the challenges awaiting them in the knockout rounds.
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BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - Google is complying with an EU order to boost competition in online shopping, Europe's antitrust chief said on Wednesday, brushing aside complaints from rivals demanding more regulatory action.
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Nearly seven minutes in, the slow-burning cover ignites into a guitar solo for the ages, casually brushing aside Johnny Greenwood's iconic guitar work in favor of something wilder, deeper, more volcanic.
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Keep in mind that politicians, not doctors, pushed for these restrictions, concealing their true intentions, while brushing aside the medical experts who warned those requirements were medically unnecessary and would harm women.
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President Trump voiced optimism on Thursday that Congress will move to repeal and replace ObamaCare and prevent a government shutdown as early as next week, brushing aside doubts emanating from Capitol Hill.
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That knowing observation points to one explanation why Republicans have been so determined to overcome furious Democratic objections that Republicans are rushing, and brushing aside credible accusations of sexual assault against him.
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A federal judge in December rejected a bid by Flynn to get the criminal charge of lying to the FBI dropped, brushing aside his claims of misconduct by prosecutors and the FBI.
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He said investors generally do well by brushing aside big events, mostly because either the bad event never comes to be or if it does, it isn't nearly as bad as anyone expected.
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Hospitals, particularly rural ones, couldn't afford the cut in reimbursements, he said, brushing aside Sanders' retort that hospitals will save money because they won't have to do as much billing and administrative tasks.
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It's not too different than when a boxer or mixed martial artist claims that his next opponent will be the toughest opponent he's ever had to face, completely brushing aside last year's battles.
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Hu has defended his paper's coverage of the Hong Kong protests, brushing aside criticisms of its "one-sided" coverage and insisting that "we take a stand in our reporting" just like Western media.
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"Coming out of the ashes, bitcoin has really developed its own lane as a store of value" compared with other cryptocurrencies, Novogratz said, brushing aside concerns that it could see another spectacular fall.
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Willett, who has endured two years of miserable form since his shock 543 Augusta triumph, showed signs of a resurgence after brushing aside an early bogey to notch three successive birdies from the fourth.
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The pickup in the market earlier this week was not really warranted, Gene McGillian, senior analyst at Tradition Energy said, referring to the market seemingly brushing aside extremely bearish inventory data earlier this week.
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Tim Cook has been super bullish on the technology for a while (even seemingly brushing aside VR in favor of it), and at WWDC, Apple made a big splash with its ARKit development platform.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May believes she can get a Brexit deal that will win the support of parliament, her spokesman said on Tuesday, brushing aside questions about a possible leadership challenge.
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That put the relationship on firmer footing, and Mr. Obama invited Mr. Xi for a state dinner, brushing aside calls from Republican candidates to cancel the meeting to protest China's cyberespionage and currency manipulation.
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For commentators, viewers were given a highly distorted view of the existing law — brushing aside decades of cases while supporting the notion that a major federal policy could live or die by the tweet.
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The report paints a picture of aides repeatedly ignoring or brushing aside Trump's dictates -- both in the interest of guarding the President from his own worst instincts and of protecting themselves from further legal implications.
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The winner of Tuesday&aposs primary will likely take on Republican state Attorney General Adam Laxalt, who is expected to breeze through the primary, brushing aside the challenge of State Treasurer Dan Schwartz, in November.
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The reason he lost access was based on this video, which Sanders tweeted out, that appeared to show Acosta physically brushing aside a White House intern, who was instructed to remove the microphone from Acosta.
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Brushing aside assurances from American car executives that their emissions comply with all Chinese laws, the ministry added that Chinese consumers might care to wait for tests to be completed before choosing an American vehicle.
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Before dawn yesterday, more than 1 million people began streaming into the city to bear witness to the event, brushing aside the frigid temperatures and travel problems… Obama looked out at a sea of admirers….
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trade frictions between the United States and Canada are a "family quarrel," President Donald Trump's economic adviser said on Sunday, brushing aside concerns expressed by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as an overreaction.
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He claims that there was a steady improvement in living standards after Watt invented the steam engine in 1763, brushing aside a century and a half of serious inquiry, much of which argues the opposite.
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DeSantis has emerged as one of Trump's fiercest defenders in the House, brushing aside accusations of collusion stemming from the Russia investigations and advancing the Republican claims that the FBI was biased against the president.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May refused to budge from her position on Brexit on Wednesday, brushing aside criticism from all corners of parliament and saying her strategy was already being negotiated with the European Union.
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The purchase of execution drugs is the only state function known to operate in such secrecy, skirting anti-fraud rules by deploying envelopes of cash and brushing aside the requirement for a witness to the transactions.
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The report paints a vivid picture of aides repeatedly ignoring or brushing aside Trump's dictates -- both in the interest of guarding the President from his own worst instincts and of protecting themselves from further legal implications.
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YouTube this year updated its recommendation feature to spotlight videos users are likely to find the most gratifying, brushing aside concerns that such an approach can trap people in bubbles of misinformation and like-minded opinions.
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TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Contestants from 41 countries walked an orange carpet in Tel Aviv's "Culture Square" on Sunday for the opening ceremony of Eurovision 2019, brushing aside security concerns and calls for a pro-Palestinian boycott.
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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Thursday warned of heightening risks to the economic outlook and said the bank would ease if needed, brushing aside concerns it lacks policy ammunition to stave off another recession.
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YouTube last week updated its recommendation feature to spotlight videos users are likely to find the most gratifying, brushing aside concerns that such an approach can trap people in bubbles of misinformation and like-minded opinions.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump lavished praise on Monday on Viktor Orban, the authoritarian prime minister of Hungary and one of Europe's leading nationalists, brushing aside concerns about his rollback of democratic institutions and warming ties with Russia.
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The United States, Canada and Mexico signed a North American trade pact on Friday, with President Donald Trump brushing aside concerns that he could face difficulties getting the deal through the U.S. Congress.
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Gorsuch bristled at the notion of government lawyers brushing aside judicial decisions, and further held that the government could not reach back and apply its new restrictive rule to conduct that occurred before that rule became final.
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The chief of Toshiba Memory had in September reaffirmed the company's plan to go public in two to three years, saying it had started preliminary work to prepare for an IPO, brushing aside concerns about weak fundamentals.
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TD's performance means that all of Canada's 'big five' banks have reported first-quarter earnings that beat market expectations, brushing aside worries about Canada's housing markets and stalling talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday he saw no need now to compile stimulus measures to prop up the economy, brushing aside a media report that the government was considering such a plan.
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Senior White House adviser Ben Rhodes on Tuesday said he plans to remain in his post until the end of the Obama administration, brushing aside Republican demands that the president fire him over a controversial magazine profile.
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Some members remained confident that would be the case, brushing aside the Bolton allegations as an effort to drum up publicity for his book and questioning why it should fall to the Senate to gather new evidence.
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Republican presidential candidate John Kasich is brushing aside the gloom-and-doom predictions from GOP rivals as he pitches an optimistic approach, amid a steady rise at the polls in New Hampshire just weeks before the primary.
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One day before the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics, an investigative report accuses USA Gymnastics of failing to protect children from sexual predators by "routinely" brushing aside allegations of sexual abuse perpetrated by coaches against young athletes.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is brushing aside North Korea&aposs accusation of "gangster-like" demands, vowing that sanctions will remain until leader Kim Jong Un&aposs pledge to get rid of his nuclear weapons is met.
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Wakatabe, an academic known as a vocal advocate of aggressive easing, said the merits of the BOJ's stimulus program "far exceeded" the costs, brushing aside criticism from some analysts that prolonged monetary easing was straining Japan's banking system.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday the central bank was ready to expand monetary stimulus if needed, brushing aside the view the BOJ had little ammunition left to fight the next economic downturn.
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration, brushing aside tens of thousands of protest letters, gave final approval on Wednesday to a rule that will remove nearly 700,2000 people from the federal food-stamp program by strictly enforcing federal work requirements.
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"I think it's more likely that the tariffs go on, and we'll probably be talking during the time that the tariffs are on, and they're going to be paid," Trump said, brushing aside Senate threats to block them.
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The FPC made no other changes to proposals it put out to public consultation, brushing aside calls from John Vickers who chaired the Independent Commission on Banking's inquiry into the shortcomings of the banking system following the financial crisis.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's antitrust chief said on Wednesday she did not see any problems with the way Google was complying with her order to boost competition in online shopping, brushing aside complaints from some of the U.S. company's rivals.
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We got the Florida Senator at the Capitol Building Thursday where thousands of protesters were giving Republicans hell for, as they see it ... brushing aside the FBI's new report, and hurtling toward a full Senate vote on Kavanaugh's confirmation.
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Brushing aside protests from immigrant advocates and both Democratic presidential candidates, the Obama administration is moving ahead with a surge of deportations in the coming weeks, aimed mainly at mothers and children from Central America, immigration officials said Friday.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian chipmaker AMS said new orders for its sensors used in face recognition will lift growth in the second half of the year, sending its shares higher and brushing aside a widely expected second-quarter operating loss.
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With fast and precise passing, fluid movement and overlapping wingers, Ajax, much to the delight of their fans, especially among the post-war generation, were constructing their own unique playing and brushing aside their opponents as they did so.
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After a dip in risk appetite towards the end of last week, Asian shares bounced back to hit decade highs on Monday, with South Korea's benchmark leading the gains, brushing aside concerns of escalating tensions in the Korean Peninsula.
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But his clear regret at his past behavior is depicted less as a brushing-aside of what he's done than an indication that, with a little bit of hard work and self-examination, he can stop being such a massive tool.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan opened one of the world's largest hospitals in the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday, brushing aside criticism of what is the latest in a series of mega projects that have marked his 16 years in power.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda warned of heightening risks to the economic outlook and signaled the central bank's readiness to ramp up stimulus if needed, brushing aside concerns it lacks policy ammunition to stave off another recession.
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WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday the central bank was ready to expand monetary stimulus if needed, brushing aside the view the BOJ had little ammunition left to fight the next economic downturn.
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SALT LAKE CITY – The Mormon church has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing leaders of brushing aside rape allegations dating to 1984 against the former head of a church training center that prepares young members for religious missions.
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The unanimous decision was a diplomatic achievement for the Trump administration, only a day after most members of the United Nations General Assembly, brushing aside President Trump's threats of retaliation, condemned the United States' new recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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" In a taped interview with ABC that aired Friday morning, the intensely private first lady spoke about her marriage to President Donald Trump, telling reporter Tom Llamas that "we are fine" and brushing aside media coverage of his infidelities as mere "gossip.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it had sent "specialists" to Venezuela under a military cooperation deal but said they posed no threat to regional stability, brushing aside a call from U.S. President Donald Trump to remove all military personnel from the country.
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Brushing aside Mr. Trump's disavowals, he described the Trump campaign as something of a scene setter for his own return to politics, after spending years lecturing in Russia and other European countries, though he was expelled from some and arrested in others.
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LONDON — On the last day of a visit by the Saudi crown prince, Britain approved the sale of 48 highly advanced fighter jets to Saudi Arabia on Friday, brushing aside calls for an embargo over the kingdom's role in Yemen's civil war.
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The spectacle of an Irish leader opining on the dysfunction of British politics — not to mention brushing aside Mr. Johnson's oft-repeated vow to carry out the will of the people by delivering Brexit — does not sit well with many in Britain.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday the central bank still has tools to achieve its 2% inflation target, brushing aside criticism that it has run out of means to ramp up stimulus after years of heavy money printing.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top White House officials on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's plan to name two political loyalists to the Federal Reserve board of governors, brushing aside controversies over their personal lives and qualifications to help run the world's most powerful central bank.
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The dollar slipped against a basket of currencies on Friday as traders focused on the weaker aspects in the April U.S. payrolls report, brushing aside stronger-than-forecast hiring and a drop in the jobless rate to the lowest in more than 20.32 years.
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The elephant in the briefing room: Spicer said that Jared Kushner's alleged outreach to the Russians to set up a backchannel was "not a confirmed action" and cited statements from Homeland Security head John Kelly and National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster brushing aside concern.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal responded to his billing by French Open tournament director Guy Forget as the greatest claycourter in history by brushing aside Benoit Paire 173-1 6-4 6-1 on Monday, launching his bid for a 10th title on the Paris clay.
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The head of Hong Kong-listed China Minsheng Banking said it had lent Anbang Insurance Group only US$100 million, brushing aside speculation about a loan of up to 100 billion yuan (US$15 billion) to the insurance and financial giant, mainland media reported.
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WARSAW — Brushing aside warnings from the European Union and ignoring tens of thousands of protesters in the streets, Poland's Parliament gave final approval to a landmark measure on Saturday that would restructure the Supreme Court, putting it under effective control of the governing party.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings Ltd said investment is central to its overall strategy and so it will maintain its scale of investment after an aggressive 2018, brushing aside near-term risks such as the bursting of China's tech bubble as economic growth slows.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - China will be part of the solution to the North Korean crisis, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday, brushing aside the possibility that worsening U.S. tensions with Beijing could hamper efforts to persuade Pyongyang to give up its nuclear weapons.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar slipped against a basket of currencies on Friday as traders focused on the weaker aspects in the April U.S. payrolls report, brushing aside stronger-than-forecast hiring and a drop in the jobless rate to the lowest in more than 20.32 years.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday flatly rejected a last-ditch bid by President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn to get the criminal charge to which he already pleaded guilty dropped, brushing aside his claims of misconduct by prosecutors and the FBI.
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Warren and Sanders are outspoken supporters of that full-scale Medicare for All, brushing aside worries about eliminating private insurance by arguing that people will not miss having to deal with private health insurance companies and that their new coverage will be more generous, with no copays or deductibles.
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This is, more or less, how Sanders likes to roll — flagrantly brushing aside wonkish worries that would get in the way of framing a good-versus-bad story and eager to attract criticism from technocrats that only serves to underscore his image as a unique scourge of the establishment.
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The Globes will continue to nominate Slater for their crazy, all over the place supporting actor on television category (which combines supporting actors from dramas and comedies and limited series and made-for-TV movies), even when he's brushing aside nearly everybody from Game of Thrones in order to do so.
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It is true, some computer users really do live precariously—failing to back-up their data regularly, ignoring security patches, not bothering to scan their computers frequently for malware, brushing aside warnings about downloading content from dodgy websites, opening e-mail attachments from unknown sources, trusting nothing untoward will ever happen to them.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday praised President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey as a stalwart ally in the battle against Islamic extremism, ignoring Mr. Erdogan's authoritarian crackdown on his own people and brushing aside recent tensions between the United States and Turkey over how to wage the military campaign against the Islamic State.
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Multiple Trump administration officials came to Kelly's defense on Sunday, arguing that he has President Donald Trump's full backing and brushing aside questions about how he dealt with Porter, the White House staff secretary who resigned on Wednesday after two of his ex-wives and a former girlfriend accused him of physical and emotional abuse.
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WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats enthusiastically embraced Judge Merrick B. Garland on Thursday in his first visit to the Capitol as a Supreme Court nominee, but Republican leaders, brushing aside stirrings of defections in their ranks, vowed again that they would not hold hearings or a confirmation vote this year even if a Democrat wins the White House in November.
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Early Friday morning, Republicans on the committee pushed through a motion to go ahead with the vote, brushing aside calls from Democrats for an FBI investigation into Christine Blasey Ford's claim that Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her—something even the American Bar Association, which had formerly given the judge a stamp of approval, threw its support behind.
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — When the United Arab Emirates began the battle last month to seize the strategic Yemeni port city of Al Hudaydah, Emirati officials were confident of a quick victory, brushing aside international warnings of a potential humanitarian catastrophe and boasting that their military and local proxy forces could oust the opposing Houthi rebels.
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Jeb Bush in the primaries, blasted Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE as a racist on Monday, brushing aside reports of the Republican presidential nominee's outreach efforts over the weekend to Hispanic voters.
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Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE understands that there is a big opportunity to achieve American foreign policy goals much more easily by partnering with Russia and brushing aside ideological concerns.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE, brushing aside the counsel of his science and health advisers, decided to terminate government research and assistance in the use of fetal tissues, which holds promise in developing therapies to treat serious diseases.
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In the second graf, Kushner plays political operative, brushing aside Schwartz's criticisms by suggesting that they are part of a larger media conspiracy to discredit Trump's candidacy: Despite the best efforts of his political opponents and a large swath of the media to hold Donald Trump accountable for the utterances of even the most fringe of his supporters – a standard to which no other candidate is ever held—the worst that his detractors can fairly say about him is that he has been careless in retweeting imagery that can be interpreted as offensive.
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The intrigue has engulfed Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoOn The Money: Fed officials saw rising risk of recession | Ocasio-Cortez, Cruz blast NBA for 'outrageous' response to China | Prospects dim for trade breakthrough with China Democrats plow ahead as Trump seeks to hobble impeachment effort Pompeo insists US didn't give Turkey 'green light' to invade MORE, who on Wednesday confirmed that he had listened in on the call after days of brushing aside questions about whether he was aware of what Trump said in the conversation.
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Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall In shift, top CEOs say shareholder value not top goal MORE (D-Mass.) is brushing aside speculation that she could mount a run for the White House, saying her sights are instead set on pushing back against President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's agenda.
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As the Elton John song plays, we watch Stan bid farewell to racquetball buddy Philip and embrace his new partner, Renée, whom Philip still regards with suspicion; we see Elizabeth pondering the well-stocked closet and cushy American home she's now realizing, as she considers leaving it behind, she's become surprisingly accustomed to; and we see Paige leaving church to walk through the very parking lot she and her mother were accosted in — after taking a moment to brace herself, she walks to her car and drives away, brushing aside the trauma of that earlier event with the steely reserve her mother has instilled in her through training.
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Monday: Russians hack energy company that played major role in Trump Ukraine scandal'It is stomach-churning': Progressives' dread rises as Warren and Sanders collide Tuesday: Yovanovitch calls for investigation into 'disturbing' surveillance as ex-diplomats outraged over her treatmentISIS carried out attacks on Iraq-Syria border posts after US suspended operations Wednesday: Exclusive: Warren accused Sanders in tense post-debate exchange of calling her a 'liar' on national TVSenate impeachment trial rules: No phones and no talking for senatorsTrump confirms July 4 fireworks at Mt. Rushmore, brushing aside environmental concerns Thursday: US troops were injured in Iran missile attack despite Pentagon initially saying there were no casualtiesDHS has requested Pentagon assistance to build 270 miles of border wallPompeo stonewalls as evidence emerges of possible surveillance of ex-Ukraine ambassador Friday: Senators prepare for contentious Tuesday session that could stretch hours and could go behind closed doorsTrump adds Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz to impeachment defense teamLewinsky offers colorful remark in apparent response to Starr joining Trump defense team And that was the week in 13 headlines.
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