Twitter users expressed surprise and poked fun at the brouhaha.
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The Royal House's communications director expressed surprise by the decision.
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Several attendees expressed surprise that Mr. Bannon was so articulate.
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He expressed surprise and then outrage at his driver's behavior.
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Leaders of previous inaugurations expressed surprise at the slow timeline.
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In 2015, Moranis expressed surprise that film hadn't been rebooted yet.
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Appel expressed surprise that there was no record of the storm.
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Tabriz expressed surprise at how quickly the event had come together.
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His son, Phil Heimlich, expressed surprise when speaking to the Enquirer.
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Even Republicans once aligned with Mulvaney expressed surprise at his remarks.
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And even he expressed surprise at how good he had become.
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Many Polish politicians have expressed surprise at the vehement Israeli response.
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Several parents expressed surprise — and rejection — about the school's stance on uniforms.
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Even Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed surprise this week about Butina's case.
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South Korea and Japan expressed surprise at Trump's statements following the summit.
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Almost everyone expressed surprise that he had agreed to such a thing.
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James Corden expressed surprise, but then he said the news made sense.
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After the incident, classmates expressed surprise over Alnahdi's being the victim of violence.
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Even Cruz expressed surprise at how quickly he had regained his old form.
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Tourists calculated the amount into their local currencies and expressed surprise and dismay.
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Mr. Cook later expressed surprise and dismay at Mr. McConnell's shift to the right.
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They expressed surprise about any connection to ISIS, according to two law enforcement officials.
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The president, he said, expressed surprise that they did not already have armed guards.
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I expressed surprise that he felt the need to essentially LoJack such a child.
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Throughout his news conference, Fasel expressed surprise and disappointment regarding the N.H.L.'s stance.
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Even Trump expressed surprise during a muted and, at times, rambling press conference Wednesday.
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Few expressed surprise that after breaking out prison, Mr. Guzmán had decided to come home.
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The Polish leader expressed surprise that other leaders would leak details of the confidential talks.
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Told of this, Mr. Yagman expressed surprise on Tuesday and said he had no explanation.
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But his mother expressed surprise that her son had attended an event with white supremacists.
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He nonetheless expressed surprise before Tuesday's contest over the enthusiasm Sanders is generating with voters.
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Many, including Mr. Obama himself, expressed surprise when he won the peace prize so early.
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Some of them expressed surprise that he was being investigated in connection with Olympics corruption.
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In Washington, Qatar's ambassador, Meshal bin Hamad al-Thani, expressed surprise at Mr. Trump's tweets.
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Still, Ms. Hegewisch expressed surprise at the stark difference between Kering's maternity and paternity leaves.
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Some business owners expressed surprise that an international car race was coming to the neighborhood.
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Several immigration lawyers expressed surprise on Wednesday evening that fiancés, grandparents and grandchildren were not covered.
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Several developers expressed surprise, particularly because they considered their games to be sexy, but not pornographic.
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Former Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook also expressed surprise on CNN shortly after the emails' release.
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Groups representing some of Puerto Rico's many bondholders expressed surprise at the call for a moratorium.
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It was the reason some observers expressed surprise when he was chosen as Trump's campaign chairman.
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He expressed surprise at the lack of designers wanting to provide a look for Ms. Jones.
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Dion expressed surprise that none of the Kennedys had ever thanked him for singing the song.
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Asked about them in April, the district expressed surprise and said it would have them removed.
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At another point, Mr. Wooley expressed surprise that Mr. Gayford would do the laundry at home.
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People expressed surprise that one of swimming's brightest lights would leave the sport at "only" 230.
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After a recent preview performance, someone expressed surprise that the men didn't turn on each other.
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Passengers expressed surprise at how everyone on the derailed train remained calm while they were underground.
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A Qatari Foreign Ministry official expressed "surprise at the position of some media and satellite channels".
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She was very disappointed, said her lawyer, Gooi Soon Seng, who expressed surprise at the decision.
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In Hernandez-Vallejo's first court appearance, he had expressed surprise at the charges that were facing him.
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Those who knew Zhao have expressed surprise at her attacks given her strong advocacy of rights causes.
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Friends feared he would eventually kill himself, but all expressed surprise that he would hurt someone else.
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McConnell expressed surprise at the Democrats' decision to impeach Trump, saying that his acquittal was always assured.
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In a statement provided to TechCrunch yesterday, the University expressed surprise at Zuckerberg's remarks to the house.
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Publicly NATO stood behind its southern most member, but privately some officials expressed surprise at Turkey's action.
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On May 12th the Mexican foreign ministry expressed "surprise and dissatisfaction" at the less-than-thorough investigation.
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But almost everyone I talked to expressed surprise at the speed and the scale of her transformation.
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Maryanne Kaishian, a lawyer with Brooklyn Defender Services, expressed surprise that the list contained only seven names.
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Some Twitter users expressed surprise at the appearance, which some said made light of Kraft's prostitution charge.
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Nikolic expressed surprise that immigration and security ranked low among the concerns of those polled by Reuters.
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I expressed surprise to Mr. Carriere that the poll didn't break down the specifics of bothersome photos.
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On Thursday, even hardened homeless people nearby expressed surprise that Ms. Vetrano would jog in the area.
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Last year, Cardi B dubbed Trump a "madman," and expressed surprise that he hadn't been impeached yet.
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Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, who on Tuesday expressed surprise at her write-in victory, immediately declined the nomination.
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In a telephone interview, Prince Mutaib expressed surprise that the Emiratis had attempted to record his calls.
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However, the president expressed surprise at how well Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Ind.
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However, the president expressed surprise at how well Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Ind.
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Another expressed surprise at finding out Nader was still alive because he had disappeared from public view.
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"(We) have expressed surprise and asked for explanations from Switzerland," Russia's embassy in Switzerland tweeted on Saturday.
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" To that, Kufrin expressed surprise and said she "thought it was done," which made her "frustrated" and "angry.
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Former WADA chairman Dick Pound, who oversaw the initial investigation together with McLaren, expressed surprise at Smirnov's comments.
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She "expressed surprise" that reporter Ronan Farrow had the document but confirmed that it was in her handwriting.
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Some Luanda residents expressed surprise that Dos Santos had decided not to step down before the next election.
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Kuwait initially expressed surprise and said it was in touch with Manila to try to resolve the issue.
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In response to the reports that Norway was considering allowing the Marines, Russia expressed surprise at the plans.
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Robey-Coleman was not cited for pass interference and later expressed surprise on the lack of a call.
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Spain expressed "surprise" at Enders' statements and invited him to attend scheduled junior ministerial talks on March 13.
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Trump has voiced concern about losing the public's support, and expressed surprise most Americans aren't on his side.
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He expressed surprise that his first swing against live pitching had sent the ball out of the park.
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While visiting a predominantly black neighborhood in Louisville, KY, Bevin expressed surprise that black schoolchildren could play chess.
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The receptionist at another company expressed surprise after learning that her boss had registered to submit a bid.
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Several of the interviewed dancers expressed surprise that City Ballet had kept Mr. Martins on after that incident.
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Republicans praised Mr. Trump's choice even as they expressed surprise about the way in which it was unveiled.
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Andy Arena, the chief investigator Schuette assigned to the cases, expressed surprise that officials made the water switch.
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Many have expressed surprise that evangelicals voted last year in overwhelming numbers for our arguably least religious president.
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Mexican participants often expressed surprise about how little U.S. politicians knew about the extent of bilateral economic ties.
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Some Republicans expressed surprise that the number was not higher given Trump's standing as the leader of the party.
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When we mentioned that World War II veterans exposed to mustard gas were being denied benefits, he expressed surprise.
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She also expressed surprise at the dismissal of court presidents and vice-presidents as well as prosecutors across Poland.
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Years later, Mr. Lundquist said, Mr. Daily expressed surprise that people were still watching and that they remembered him.
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So when people received Ms. Walker's memo on Wednesday, they expressed surprise at both the news, and the timing.
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Mr. Hannity expressed surprise at being asked to speak but then launched into a few lines supporting Mr. Trump.
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Aschoff and others had expressed surprise about the seriousness of his illness, given his age and apparent good health.
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One GOP member of the Foreign Relations Committee expressed surprise in an interview at Rubio's aggressiveness during Wednesday's hearing.
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Another, who initially expressed surprise that her name was included, later endorsed the plan, though not Mr. Buttigieg's campaign.
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Gabbard's fellow Democrats expressed surprise and disappointment at her unexpected vote as they left the House floor Wednesday night.Rep.
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Fiorina expressed surprise at the billionaire businessman's popularity with voters and said polls don't always tell the whole story.
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John Phillips, who chaired the commission during the Obama administration, expressed surprise at the composition of this year's class.
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Campaigners expressed surprise that the military was taking the allegations seriously, saying they had spent decades documenting similar incidents.
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Halperin expressed surprise that Delta had not sought to accommodate the service dog and its owner sooner prior to boarding.
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After confirming the dismissal, he hung up the phone in his office in nearby Athens and expressed surprise and relief.
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Investors also expressed surprise at the triumphal tone of Norske Skog's statement on the court decision, given this stumbling block.
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N on Monday invoked scorn from the professional network's loyal users and shocked traders who expressed surprise on other sites.
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One campaign operative, who joined Trump's convention team during the primaries, expressed surprise at that effort already in the works.
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Kuwait expressed surprise at the move and said it was in touch with Manila to try to resolve the issue.
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Some travelers expressed surprise that, after being turned down on insurance, their appeals for refunds to the airlines were approved.
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U.S. Senator Cory Booker, a rival candidate who is black, expressed surprise a day later that Biden had not apologized.
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But she expressed surprise in the organization's inability to realize it's on what she considers the wrong side of history.
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In Nevada, Barbara Buckley, a former speaker of the State Assembly, expressed surprise at the notion of a presidential campaign.
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Scientists expressed surprise that there had been so much intermingling of baleen whales, given the variety of sizes and shapes.
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But current and retired military officers expressed surprise that Mr. Mattis, himself a retired Marine field commander, went so far.
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Bankers expressed surprise at seeing the buyback rumours emerge, with some doubting whether it would actually take place at all.
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Several expressed surprise that the GOP would have such a difficult time cobbling together support for any candidate, given Trump's opponent.
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" The president expressed surprise that "Axios on HBO" knew about his secret plan: "I didn't think anybody knew that but me.
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Players expressed surprise at how much it dried out in the 24-hour window of dry weather before the first round.
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Both Google and Yahoo expressed surprise at the findings, stating that they had not granted the government access to their servers.
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Along the quays in Boulogne, the taciturn fishermen expressed surprise at the sudden intrusion of this new competitor for the sea.
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Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest lender, said in a statement it was "cooperating fully" with investigators and expressed surprise at the raid.
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At least one senior department official expressed surprise at the decision by all four prosecutors to pull out of the case.
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Some customers expressed surprise at the company's decision to include a Trump doll among its four new offerings for Girls Day.
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Other people, including Aschoff himself, expressed surprise about the seriousness of the illness in a young man in apparently good health.
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CEO Eugene Lee expressed surprise about declining same-store sales growth across the industry, given strong wage growth and low unemployment.
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Many of the reviewers expressed surprise at the cost, although Champagne often sells for double the price of other sparkling wines.
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He expressed surprise at the idea that the unit which was ambushed had been redirected to focus on a militant leader.
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Asked about the President's tweets, Schumer expressed surprise that Trump would single out the miners' benefits and called it a "weak" strategy.
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Many industry executives and analysts have expressed surprise at how fast prices have fallen in Europe, which led the way with biosimilars.
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Trump, who said he was accustomed to not having privacy in his "old life," expressed surprise at how little he had now.
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When I showed McDougal the document, she expressed surprise that I had obtained it but confirmed that the handwriting was her own.
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Powell, reached by telephone at Clearview Golf Club, the club her father founded in East Canton, Ohio, expressed surprise at the vote.
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Dealers in Asia expressed surprise at the recent strength in spot prices, with one trading source describing this week's market as "complex".
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The president has expressed surprise that Biden has vaulted himself into the front-runner position with a stellar showing on Super Tuesday.
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They expressed surprise that leadership seemed caught off guard by the union&aposs announcement and that its response wasn&apost more deft.
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"No one says no to Dan Balz," another reporter told Gabe when the youngster expressed surprise that he had been allowed inside.
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Ho described the outcome on Facebook as "an unusual result" while his victorious opponent, political newcomer Cary Lo, expressed surprise and delight.
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He also expressed surprise that some of the convicted men had worn caps bearing an Islamic State-like emblem to the hearing.
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Hefner in a statement issued by an attorney expressed surprise at the report but did not specifically deny the allegations, the newspaper reported.
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Five delegates privately expressed surprise the show was going ahead, but organisers insisted they had a responsibility to those who wished to attend.
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After being defeated by the bot twice, Dendi forfeited future matches with it, and expressed surprise that a bot could outplay a human.
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Some people familiar with the Zurich-based bank's operations expressed surprise and scepticism that top management could be unaware of such important details.
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In a statement on Monday, the hospital also expressed surprise that the doctor had a financial interest in the treatment he was offering.
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But even these sources expressed surprise about the damaging nature of the meeting between Trump Jr., Paul Manafort, Kushner and a Russian lawyer.
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President Donald Trump's critics exulted over an interview he gave Thursday to Reuters, where he expressed surprise at how difficult his job is.
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" When the interviewer expressed surprise that Garry and Penny still talked, Garry replied, "The '70s were druggy years on a lot of shows.
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The comments prompted widespread backlash from Republicans, Democrats and former diplomats who expressed surprise that the White House would even consider the proposal.
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Frustration with the steady stream of accusations is widespread, though Iranians are accustomed to an entrenched culture of corruption, and few expressed surprise.
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Jonathan Corpina, senior managing partner at Meridian Equity Partners, expressed surprise that the market had bounced back so much that the S.&P.
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The president himself has expressed surprise that Biden has vaulted himself into the front-runner position with a stellar showing on Super Tuesday.
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Lindsey Graham, expressed surprise that Democrats brought up Biden and warned he would be even more of an issue in the coming days.
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On Saturday, residents of the neighborhood expressed surprise that the work was being carried out by a firm connected to the political family.
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Following the October incident some senior members of Congress expressed surprise at the size and scope of the US military presence in Niger.
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Investigators spoke to Vintinner, who expressed surprise at the allegations and said he had only good relationships with students before refusing further interviews.
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During a pre-scheduled interview Thursday night on "The Story" with Martha MacCallum, Bolton expressed surprise when hearing the news of his selection.
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Trump claimed last Monday, Friday and Saturday that Pelosi expressed surprise and dismay after Trump released the rough transcript of the call with Zelensky.
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Strickland expressed surprise this morning when a journalist reminded her that she is just the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in physics.
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Meanwhile on Monday, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren expressed surprise that futures markets currently imply only one or no interest rate increases this year.
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Many expressed surprise when DeMint, a former South Carolina senator, was ousted after developing a close relationship with the president and the White House.
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One senior House Democratic aide expressed surprise that the support in these Democrat held swing districts wasn't even higher than 53% for a wall.
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EU officials and diplomats involved in the talks also expressed surprise about the apparent optimism in financial markets on the likelihood of a deal.
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After the vote, the aide expressed surprise at the number of Republicans who opposed the resolution: six, including five who are running for reelection.
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It was the first that WWHL's host Andy Cohen had heard of the story, and he expressed surprise at being out of the loop.
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Maybe there's saucier stuff in his Instagram, but it's set to private—and the candidate expressed surprise that this post became, well, a thing.
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I found this to be so with many of the people I spoke with at the meeting, who also expressed surprise at the timing.
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Regardless of the differing accounts, experts expressed surprise at the level of public disagreement between the two close allies, and concerns over the potential fallout.
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Oil traders expressed surprise at the latest outage, comparing the normally reliable oil flows in the North Sea to those in more volatile producing regions.
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Analysts expressed surprise at how quickly BRF was able to increase production, and noted its ability to pass higher meat prices on to international markets.
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Sindh high court expressed surprise on Tuesday that there was no column for disabled people in the census form and ordered that it be included.
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" When CBS co-host Gayle King expressed surprise at the comment and pressed Gowdy on whether he's ever met the president, he responded, "I've not.
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One expressed surprise when I alluded to Richard Nixon's underhanded dealings at the Paris peace talks in 1968; he didn't know anything about the matter.
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May's language opened the possibility of a breakthrough over financial contributions, Mr. Persson said, though he expressed surprise at how little was new in Mrs.
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In the training video, recorded in November, employees expressed surprise and confusion over how to operate under the restrictions, which encompass even simple technical information.
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In the training video, recorded in November, employees expressed surprise and confusion over how to operate under the restrictions, which encompass even simple technical information.
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Some have expressed surprise that he would be interested in the job of secretary of state, because he would not be the final decision maker.
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Lawyers and advocates interviewed by CNN expressed surprise about the improperly signed warrants, which could be used to challenge individual deportation orders at immigration hearings.
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Some environmentalists expressed surprise that the Obama administration essentially forced the stream rule into a GOP firing line, practically guaranteeing its repeal in some form.
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Dr. Jernigan expressed surprise at hearing that, but said changes in leadership within the Trump administration might have shifted media attention away from the issue.
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Some former administration officials expressed surprise that he returned from Pyongyang with no visible concessions, like the release of the three Americans detained in North Korea.
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These reports seem to contradict the statements of other senior officials, who expressed surprise at the group's existence and promised investigations into its origins and participants.
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Trump's Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross expressed surprise that Trump faced no protesters in Saudi Arabia, apparently unaware that people aren't allowed to protest in Saudi Arabia.
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The Florida bankruptcy judge who handled the case expressed surprise that such a minor debt could threaten to financially topple a multi-million-dollar law firm.
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Some Senate leaders expressed surprise about the extent of US military operations, renewing the debate over the authority for the United States' sprawling war on terror.
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They expressed surprise, according to the report, when members of the agency's staff said two months later that they were not aware of Mr. Blankenstein's assurances.
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More than a dozen voters on the streets of Manassas expressed surprise to learn that the district is represented by a lawmaker who embraces that label.
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Raoudha Karafi, president of the Association of Tunisian Magistrates, expressed surprise that none of the defendants had turned up for the first day of the trial.
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But as he ordered the beef and broccoli with fried rice, he expressed surprise that the California primary falls on the last day of the tour.
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Dr. Nabarro acknowledged occasionally getting advice from Mr. Gostin, but expressed surprise and some dismay that the issue had come up so late in the race.
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"The Breakfast Club" co-host Charlamagne tha God expressed surprise at that as he said he thought Smith and Shakur would have so much in common.
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Isikoff has acknowledged that Steele was his source for the story and has expressed surprise that the FBI mentioned it in applications to spy on Page.
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People knowledgeable of Facebook's inner workings and those outside of the company expressed surprise at Sandberg's choice to initially deny any knowledge of the relationship with Definers.
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They expressed surprise at the lack of knowledge about the burials from the local council and the nuns from the Bon Secours order who ran the home.
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Ryan also has dyspraxia, and one audience member at the NYCC panel expressed surprise and excitement at seeing her disability represented onscreen through a major recurring character.
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Nonetheless, a few former female lawmakers contacted by The AP expressed surprise and even disbelief at the notion that lawmakers themselves could be victims of harassment. Rep.
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Some commentators have expressed surprise at the rapid turn round in the market outlook for under- to oversupply but in fact such shifts have been fairly common.
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There is a summer-camp-like camaraderie among the students, who repeatedly expressed surprise that they felt so intimate with one another after only a few weeks.
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Analysts expressed surprise at Bouygues' update given that two weeks earlier, the company had said at an investor presentation that it remained upbeat over its construction arm.
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Jiri Dvorak, FIFA's top doctor for 22 years until his ouster in October 2016, expressed surprise that his former employers had yet to reach out to Rodchenkov.
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After four U.S. soldiers were killed in secret U.S. military operations in Niger, members of Congress expressed surprise that U.S. troops were even stationed in the region.
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Businesses leaders expressed surprise that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is appealing a case about when law enforcement should have access to data stored in other countries.
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Kerber and Muguruza both expressed surprise, but no rage, at their court assignment on Monday, with Kerber saying she planned to share her reaction with Wimbledon organizers.
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After the lack of enthusiastic response from farmers across the country to the proposed $12 billion bailout, the president expressed surprise that we don't want a government check.
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Still, some commanders expressed surprise over his selection on Wednesday, saying most of the group's top leaders had felt strongly about choosing either Mullah Yaqoub or Mr. Haqqani.
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Harris expressed surprise that Barr did not personally review the underlying evidence, consisting of millions of documents and records, collected by Mueller before reaching his conclusion on obstruction.
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When I expressed surprise that Arizona, potentially facing severe N.C.A.A. penalties, had still managed to attract a top recruiting class, Murphy talked of "the magic" of Arizona basketball.
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Alderson has expressed surprise at how long Cespedes's recovery from his latest injury was taking, and suggested the Mets might be "too cautious" in their approach to injuries.
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When it was first reported in South Korea on Tuesday that Mr. Kim would stay in the same hotel as the American press center, many analysts expressed surprise.
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Some White House officials however have privately expressed surprise at how little the incoming Trump team understands about running a government, and top staffers remain shocked at Clinton's defeat.
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New York lost despite 250 points from forward Carmelo Anthony, who expressed surprise at the firing of coach Derek Fisher but expressed support for team president Phil Jackson's plan.
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Former employees told BuzzFeed News that Webster lived with "one foot still in the closet"; several said that the publicist expressed surprise when people ascertained that he was gay.
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FIFA says that without VAR the group-stage accuracy rate would be a less impressive 92.51 percent and officials have expressed surprise at the anger directed at the system.
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And still others expressed surprise that the keen assassin even wanted to have sex at all -- isn't she satisfied by all that killing she seems to enjoy so much?
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The city's public advocate, Letitia James, said she had not been aware that Mr. de Blasio had stopped taking questions during routine announcements and expressed surprise at the approach.
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Sources at multiple technology companies expressed "surprise" and "curiosity" in conversations with Mashable about the FBI's last-minute discovery and the potential sudden conclusion to the high-stakes case.
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Kay Stimson, the vice president of government affairs at Dominion, one of Election Systems & Software's closest competitors, expressed surprise at Burt's op-ed, saying her company had met those requirements.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Agriculture Ministry expressed surprise at the United States Department of Agriculture decision banning imports of fresh Brazilian beef, saying it hopes to reverse the move through negotiations.
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They also expressed surprise at the discrepancy between the claims in the Bloomberg Businessweek article and the strongly worded denials by Super Micro and other companies named in the piece.
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The company said Siluanov had made a "simplified assessment" of what had happened, Russia's RIA news agency reported, while a spokesman for Siluanov expressed surprise at the company's "emotional" reaction.
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Some current and former officials have expressed surprise at the decision to take a fresh look at the incident, particularly after the amount of public scrutiny the previous report received.
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Lawyers for Mr. Sarkozy said in a statement that they would appeal the decision and expressed surprise that the magistrates made the ruling while the defense's dismissal motion was pending.
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American military officials had said on Tuesday that they were looking into initial reports that Syrian forces had used chemical agents, but expressed surprise over the State Department's strong statement.
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Judge Berman expressed surprise at the dissonance between the violent journal writings and actions of the defendant who committed the bombing and the demeanor of the man facing his sentence.
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Even critics accustomed to the Kabuki dance of independent investigations in Mexico, where officials publicly promise to root out corruption but do little to punish the culprits, have expressed surprise.
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Given the tight control of the press, some people here expressed surprise that the government let an opposition coalition campaign relatively freely, though coalition supporters said they were sometimes harassed.
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Sanders said she still gets criticized in public and expressed surprise that it is often women who come up to her to voice their disapproval with her support for Trump.
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Holmes expressed surprise, however, that many small-time growers he spoke to were hesitant to share samples with the Open Cannabis Project because they themselves plan to secure patents someday.
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Human rights officials expressed surprise at the delisting, which was expected to be announced on Tuesday, the officials said, as part of the State Department's annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report.
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The emails, "expressed surprise that 'there's nothing carving out a hostile deal with (Icahn) from the definition of a sale' and that this created a 'weird perverse incentive'" for the banks.
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CNN spoke to Trump backers across the country, and while some of them expressed surprise at Comey's ouster, few said it changed their image of the leader of the free world.
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Some observers have expressed surprise at how quickly market commentary has shifted from the need for more oil to concerns about oversupply, but the speed of the shift is not unusual.
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I expressed surprise at a starfish eating an urchin without being stung by its sharp spines, but he explained that the star lay on top of the urchin and smothered it.
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Trump's current attorney, Rudy Giuliani, launched a wave of attacks on Cohen's credibility in response to the recording, calling him a "pathological liar," and the president expressed surprise at the recording.
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Monday morning, NBC's "Today" aired an excerpt of a phone call Omarosa recorded between her and President Trump, who expressed surprise and disappointment that she got ousted from the White House.
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Eager to avoid being reduced to any one label, she expressed surprise that during her 2005 run for chancellor, journalists should ask her about being Germany's first woman in that job.
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One White House official expressed surprise to CNN's Jim Acosta that the President would make such a remark in a meeting with lawmakers, given that it was likely to get out.
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Vox's hot take on the situation can be seen through the prism of their profile of Ivanka last July, which expressed surprise that she holds so much influence over her father.
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A second Democratic senator who requested anonymity to discuss the political dynamics of the impeachment debate expressed surprise that the White House thought releasing the transcript somehow exonerated Trump from wrongdoing.
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Similarly, I didn't quite trust her account of the post-firing phone call she received from Trump, in which the president expressed surprise and dismay that she has been let go.
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" He also expressed surprise that only one story about the two of them had come out: "My name appeared only once — which, I was shocked, because I was always next to him.
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The former politician has expressed surprise at the recent success of more leftist politicians like Jeremy Corbyn in the U.K. and Bernie Sanders in the U.S., doubting their electability as country leaders.
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Jambon expressed surprise that Abdeslam, who is being held a high-security prison in Bruges, Belgium, had been found in Brussels, as authorities had believed that he might have left the country.
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Several people I met there expressed surprise, or sympathy, when I told them that I live in D.C., or politely said that they'd like to visit the capital one of these days.
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Since articles surfaced about Ms. Markle's dating Prince Harry, the British tabloids have expressed surprise that a "brunette" would be his type and accused her of not being British enough for him.
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" He expressed surprise upon being told he was the only candidate who was able to name the president, saying, "President López Obrador is one of the most important leaders in the hemisphere.
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Elected officials who toured the facility expressed surprise at what they described as a lack of urgency by the jail's management to fix the faltering heat and power amid frigid winter temperatures.
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Relatives from Florida expressed surprise upon learning the family was working on the road and that the children had been pulled out of school, possibly as long as a year ago, said authorities.
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This could have a sobering effect on the president, as it has for past commanders-in-chief, who regularly expressed surprise when aspects of their campaigns met the realities of the White House.
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Often, they have expressed surprise when officials, such as White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and Environmental Protection Agency Director Scott Pruitt, have said they have never discussed the issue with the President.
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During a book event in Alabama, Schultz expressed surprise at the "character assassination" he says he's faced from Democrats since expressing interest in a third-party run, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled al-Jarallah expressed "surprise and sorrow" over Duterte's remarks, saying that legal proceedings had been taken in the cases of the four domestic workers mentioned by the president.
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Mr. Bowman said he expressed surprise to the lawyer that the committee had not followed up on Mr. Luczak's complaint and that it had taken so long to respond to his own letter.
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South Korean officials expressed surprise at Mr. Trump's promise to suspend joint military exercises, suggesting that Mr. Trump may have made the concession on South Korea's behalf without its consent or advance knowledge.
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One man who did consent to an interview "expressed surprise at the allegations and said that he had only good relationships with the students," according to a listing of findings of the investigation.
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But Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren on Monday expressed surprise that futures markets currently imply only one or no interest rate increases this year, saying that such a prediction could prove overly pessimistic.
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In a recording of the interview played on Friday during Mr. Roof's death penalty trial here in Federal District Court, he expressed surprise when the agents told him how many had been killed.
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Still, when a reporter asked one Bayonne resident, Carlos Jimenez, about a water and sewer bill lien that had been listed against his property, he expressed surprise, saying he wasn't aware of it.
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At a hearing Friday, Jackson expressed surprise at DOJ's position, saying it would allow the government to adopt a policy to "scare" people, but avoid legal review by never actually acting on it.
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Many of those commenting on her Facebook post with the image -- especially those outside the United States -- expressed surprise at the fact that such a young child has to practice this sort of drill.
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The U.S. director of national intelligence Dan Coats, who on Monday immediately defended intelligence personnel on the election issue, expressed surprise at Trump's invitation on Thursday to Putin to visit Washington in the autumn.
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Noting that board members "expressed surprise" at employee allegations of high-pressure sales tactics and mis-selling, the FCAC suggested that the channels established for staff to escalate concerns were not functioning as intended.
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Senator Aitzaz Ahsan, an opposition leader from the Pakistan Peoples Party, expressed surprise at the court verdict, saying it was unlikely that Mr. Musharraf would return to face justice if he left the country.
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Ferrero did not respond to immediate request for comment from MUNCHIES on Friday clarifying whether it's received a response from Intermarché, who reportedly expressed "surprise" and "regret" over the disorder wrought by the discount.
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"We would have at least two more seats in the House were it not for gerrymandering," said Representative Debbie Dingell of Michigan, who expressed surprise at how much enthusiasm there is for the measure.
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Scientists expressed surprise at the size of the tsunami that devastated the Indonesian city of Palu on Friday, saying an earthquake like the one that preceded it would not necessarily spawn such destructive waves.
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Emerging from his briefings, Mr. Trump has expressed surprise in recent weeks about the size and abilities of Russia's arsenal and has largely blamed New START, the arms control treaty that Mr. Obama negotiated.
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But the lawyers expressed surprise last week at the president's assertion, telling a federal judge who had summoned them to a conference call that they would most likely recant their earlier admission of defeat.
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But some of her aides expressed surprise that she was going to such a gaudy affair; they believed Hillary rearranged her schedule because she thought Trump was a more important donor than he was.
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As Mr. Christie described his fantasy baseball team, The Blue Hens in Action, his co-host expressed surprise that Mr. Christie was able to juggle the demands of fantasy baseball with running the state.
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When Mr Tarrant declared on 8chan that he was about to commit murder, and proceeded to live-stream it on Facebook, many replies expressed surprise (often pleased) that the promised shooting spree was actually happening.
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Some Clinton allies privately expressed surprise over the margin of Mr. Sanders's lead, and even some advisers to Mr. Sanders said they did not believe he was as far ahead as the new poll showed.
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As well as concerns over the international calendar, which has already been agreed until 2024, several officials have expressed surprise that Infantino has yet to reveal the identity of the financial backers for the plan.
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Matovic, 46, expressed surprise at the meteoric rise of his Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OLANO) in the opinion polls, which have put it almost neck-and-neck with the ruling left-leaning Smer party.
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Many inside Democratic politics expressed surprise that Conyers Jr. would endorse his son — a political novice — over his grandnephew, who Joe DiSano, a prominent Michigan Democrat, said was being groomed for state Senate leadership in Lansing.
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Washington (CNN)Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed surprise over a State Department employee using personal email on the job -- a fact unveiled Friday when the agency released emails from the personal account she used.
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It was a performance that Colbert's boss Jon Stewart described as courageous -- while deriding those in the media who expressed surprise that Colbert would do "what he did every night on television" -- but critics called disrespectful.
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Many people in the area interviewed for a recent article about the primaries expressed surprise that an election was happening; there, the primaries themselves have included few candidates and baked-in expectations about who will win.
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Guichard and two other former MorphoTrak employees who worked on government contracts in the US said they didn't know about the licensing agreement with Papillon, and they expressed surprise that their former employer would use Russian technology.
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The former intelligence official who spoke to CNBC expressed surprise at the idea that there was a transcript of the meeting, and said it raises questions of what is and isn't being recorded in the Oval Office.
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And Stuart Marques, another former colleague, expressed surprise in an email that Mr. Dunleavy had lived into his 80s, given the pace of his work and play, at least as those exploits were recounted and, perhaps, embroidered.
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ZTE employees contacted by Reuters all expressed surprise and optimism at the turn of events, although some also voiced concern that it was still unclear how long it would take to lift the ban and at what cost.
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Wall Street analysts expressed surprise at the decision and at least six cut their price targets for the company's shares, while stressing they still expected the company's second drug for Duchenne muscular dystophy (DMD) to eventually be approved.
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BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - China expressed surprise on Tuesday at a White House statement that the United States will continue to pursue action on trade with Beijing, saying it was contrary to the consensus both sides reached recently.
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Each celebrity expressed surprise at how difficult it was to create a New York Times-worthy crossword, but they all had this in common: they stuck with it and they are now published New York Times Crossword constructors.
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Former law enforcement and intelligence officials expressed surprise at the ease with which Ms. Thompson managed to gather details about informants, noting that the F.B.I. and C.I.A. make such information about their own sources extremely difficult to access.
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But one person briefed on the call said the developers expressed surprise at the way the governor had handled the rent issue, and voiced concern about the impact the legislation would have on the construction of new housing.
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David Gergen: What Dems need to beat Trump, the TV candidate In post-debate analysis of Tuesday night's Democratic debate, a number of commentators expressed surprise and even a bit of disappointment that the candidates were relatively chummy.
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The Northern Ireland secretary, Karen Bradley, might not have expressed surprise that Protestants and Catholics in the province vote along sectarian lines if she had spent, say, an hour studying the history of the province over which she presides.
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BRITISH AIRWAYS EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS FIRED FOR HIS MAN BUN Osman also expressed surprise at this "this turn of events," because Amtrak has been doing a great job working with Toys for Tots for the past six years.
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Donald J. Trump expressed surprise on Monday that one of his supporters from the Republican Party, Newt Gingrich, had criticized him for his remarks about the heritage of the federal judge overseeing a lawsuit against the defunct Trump University.
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One member of the Congressional Black Caucus expressed surprise Friday that she and other members were not consulted before President Obama came out strongly in favor of a proposal to open up the cable set-top box market. Rep.
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Contacted by telephone, a person working at the career center who gave her name as Ms. He confirmed that the ad was genuine but expressed surprise that it had circulated publicly since such ads are generally only for internal use.
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Jordan, a former Freedom Caucus chairman, said earlier in the day that he was disappointed by the tentative deal and expressed surprise that Ryan — who has staked his political career on being a fiscal hawk — would go along with the proposal.
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U.S. District Judge James Robart ordered both sides in the legal battle to continue on Monday and reportedly expressed surprise that the White House had even requested a delay since Trump declared "SEE YOU IN COURT" on Twitter last week.
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In an interview with the LA Times, Chazelle expressed surprise over the controversy, explaining that because the flag-planting was "a very famous moment," he chose to "focus on the unfamous stuff" as a throughput to Armstrong's state of mind.
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Still, given the magnitude of the arrest and the country involved, Mr. Smith expressed surprise that the White House officials contacted by the Justice Department did not immediately tell higher-level officials, who could at least tip off the president.
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Scores of our readers expressed surprise when they saw that we published the vulgar comments that the new White House communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, gave during an interview with The New Yorker, which was reported on its website on Thursday.
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But national security veterans of past administrations still expressed surprise that Mr. Trump and his staff would not have excused themselves to be able to have candid conversations about the North Korean situation and to review sensitive or classified documents.
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" While the Russians' disinformation campaign was extensive, Wiley expressed surprise at how naive Russian operatives appeared to be about the political landscape in the US. "They had to contact some grass-roots activist in Texas to know to target purple states?
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Coats issued a statement seeking to control the damage from an interview he gave at the Aspen Institute security forum in Colorado on Thursday in which he expressed surprise when the news broke that Trump was planning another Putin summit.
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The Fed chief expressed surprise last week that markets had missed hints in the Fed's April statement that a rate rise in June or July was possible and only got the message when the minutes of that meeting were published three weeks later.
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Dr. Clark's students have expressed surprise that Kat was open about her sexual experience and yet managed to escape some of the consequences that society tends to heap upon young women who have sex at what they consider to be a young age.
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So some expressed surprise Tuesday that Thiel appeared to attempt to re-christen the proposed law as the "Gawker Bill," since the bill itself has nothing to do with the media, or with former wrestler Hulk Hogan's case against Gawker, which Thiel bankrolled.
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The Trump administration has already reportedly been analyzing a large-scale withdrawal of American forces from Germany, after Mr. Trump expressed surprise that 35,000 active-duty troops are stationed there and complained that NATO countries were not contributing enough to the alliance.
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As Bernie Sanders's presidential campaign launch video racked up millions of views on Twitter on Tuesday, another video of him percolated online as well: one from 773, in which Today show hosts expressed surprise that a socialist had won a mayoral election in Burlington, Vermont.
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Washington (CNN)Two of the nation's former top intelligence officials expressed surprise and dismay Wednesday that President Donald Trump prevailed upon CIA Director Mike Pompeo to meet with a former National Security Agency employee turned whistleblower who denies Russia interfered in the US election.
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That supremely optimistic outlook on the night reflects just how high Democratic hopes have risen for a takeover in the House, and one person who attended the event expressed surprise at just how far Ms. Pelosi went in the direction of predicting a robust victory.
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Officials there, and at least two other businesses interested in the tournament, expressed surprise that FIFA had not held preliminary discussions with them ahead of issuing its request for offers, but also at the short window to create a plan in time for the Dec.
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Both Nunes and Gowdy have expressed surprise that the law enforcement and national security personnel involved in requesting a warrant from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), which approves FISA applications, might not have told that court every bit of information available at that time.
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Mohammad Altaweel, a Lebanese migrant who has lived in Berlin for four decades and has a publishing house in its Neukoelln district, expressed surprise that Syrian women were very different from those depicted in Bab Alhara, a popular Syrian television drama set in the early 1900s.
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When Trump expressed surprise during a meeting with the Congressional Black Caucus last year that not all welfare recipients were black, he was not only revealing his own ignorance but also expressing a version of the popular assumption that poverty is primarily an issues for minorities.
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Coats reportedly angered other Trump officials with public remarks the week of the Putin press conference, in which he said he would have advised against meeting one-on-one with the Russian president and expressed surprise that Trump had invited Putin to the White House this fall.
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When we spoke, she expressed surprise at how willing hotline callers had been to share their sense of vulnerability about climate change; in her face-to-face 2018 project, Trying to Talk to Climate Change Researchers About the Future and their Feelings, her interlocutors maintained a wary, professional reserve.
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During an episode of The Hollywood Reporter's "Awards Chatter" podcast that was recorded on Monday, the three-time Oscar winner expressed "surprise" about the fact that the Academy did not nominate "Straight Outta Compton" for best picture or "Beasts of No Nation's" Idris Elba for best supporting actor.
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Hedge fund managers and former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday expressed surprise at how blasé markets have been in the face of rising tensions between the United States and North Korea and mounting concerns that U.S. President Donald Trump many not deliver on promises of stronger growth.
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Dressed in an incongruous blue tracksuit jacket, his hands at times quivering and his once powerful voice reduced to a tinny squawk, he expressed surprise at having survived to almost 90, and he bade farewell to the party, the political system and the revolutionary Cuba he had created.
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Former prosecutors and sentencing experts expressed surprise, even shock, at Judge T.S. Ellis' dramatic departure from the guidelines, which suggested Manafort receive between 19 and 6 years for a bevy of financial crimes, including hiding $55 million in secret overseas accounts and failing to pay $6 million in taxes.
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Former prosecutors and sentencing experts expressed surprise, even shock, at Judge T.S. Ellis' dramatic departure from the guidelines, which suggested Manafort receive between 19 and 24 years for a bevy of financial crimes, including hiding $55 million in secret overseas accounts and failing to pay $6 million in taxes.
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Here are Google searches from the past few months: For this story, I talked to wonks and political activists who are working on the GND, and without exception, they expressed surprise at the speed and intensity with which both media attention and activist energy have centered on it.
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Accepting the Academy Award for best director this month, Guillermo del Toro expressed surprise and delight that, when he pitched the idea for this film, his distributor thought that "a fairy tale about an amphibian god and mute woman done in the style of Douglas Sirk" was a sure bet.
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Other legal experts expressed surprise at how Mr. Whitaker had addressed ethics questions: Rather than requesting a formal ethics vetting and opinion under Justice Department regulations, he engaged in an informal conversation with the department's career ethics lawyers that focused on statements like those he had made as a political commentator.
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" Yovanovitch expressed surprise at her removal, saying that while she understood "that I served at the pleasure of the President, I was nevertheless incredulous that the U.S. government chose to remove an Ambassador based, as best as I can tell, on unfounded and false claims by people with clearly questionable motives.
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He also expressed surprise when asked whether he would oust Defense Secretary James MattisJames Norman MattisOnly Donald Trump has a policy for Afghanistan New Pentagon report blames Trump troop withdrawal for ISIS surge in Iraq and Syria Mattis returns to board of General Dynamics MORE, who has pushed back against rumors of his imminent departure.
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The nation's intelligence chief continued on Thursday to harden his warnings about the cyberthreat from Russia and expressed surprise at hearing that President Trump planned to invite its leader, President Vladimir V. Putin, to the White House, but promised to deliver a candid assessment to Mr. Trump about the dangers of such a visit.
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By contrast, one reader from Australia advised that all visitors to the United States "carry travel insurance," and a Canadian expressed surprise (below) at what awaited him after he broke his neck on a visit to the U.S. Five years ago I fell off a rock and broke my hip while vacationing in Ireland.
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Some have slammed the group, saying the president is entitled to privacy: Others have expressed surprise at this demand from Wikileaks: While many are asking why WikiLeaks is only now calling for Trump to release his taxes, Assange told HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher" in August that the group was "working on" Trump's tax returns.
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Family members of Conrad Roy III, the troubled 17-year-old Massachusetts teen found dead in his pickup from carbon monoxide poisoning on July 13, 7413, expressed surprise at the young woman they'd never met who portrayed herself as Roy's confidante in the aftermath of his suicide, long before she'd be found guilty of urging it.
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Even the names of the people deliberating are unknown: US District Court Judge T.S. Ellis III, who is overseeing the trial, on Friday expressed surprise that the case would "incite this emotion" and said he has received "threats" related to the case, expressing concern that something similar might happen to the jury if its members' names are revealed.
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The latest flare-up came after Manigault Newman released the audio of multiple conversations she taped during her time in the West Wing, including one in which Trump expressed surprise and disappointment that she had been ousted, and one from the highly sensitive environment of the Situation Room in which chief of staff John Kelly fired her.
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Mac ThornberryWilliam (Mac) McClellan ThornberryLobbying World Amazon poised to escalate Pentagon 'war cloud' fight Walden retirement adds to GOP election woes MORE (R-Texas) said on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday that some people expressed surprise that al-Baghdadi was found near the town of Barisha in Syria because al Qaeda was known to be present in that area.
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Susan B. Anthony List, Becket Fund, the Heritage Foundation, the Family Research Council, and the March For Life (who have a pending lawsuit against the Department of Justice over the Obama-era rule), expressed surprise and frustration, in both interviews with BuzzFeed News and in public, over the delay in passing the rules and being kept in the dark about it.
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Still, racially tinged remarks about Ms. Kordei have been a low-level presence amid her rise in popularity — fans have expressed surprise that she reads books and called her "ugly" and "ape"— and the abuse tends to flare at dramatic moments within the roiling fan narrative of imagined alliances and feuds (like the supposed ongoing beef between Ms. Kordei and Ms. Cabello).
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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 on Wednesday expressed surprise that cameras captured some of the contents of a sheet of paper he claimed contained details of an undisclosed agreement between the U.S. and Mexico.
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Democratic presidential candidate Joe BidenJoe BidenGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial 2020 Democrats make play for veterans' votes 2020 Dems put focus on stemming veteran suicides MORE expressed surprise after he learned that President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 85033 Democrats make play for veterans' votes MORE was thinking about attending Russia's May Day event next year.
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Republican presidential candidate Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE expressed surprise Monday at rival 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 admitting he had made a mistake.
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