Impartiality, and an understanding about the importance about the appearance of impartiality.
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One might say that what they wanted was justice, impartiality — but impartiality, I usually discovered, was not easy to attain.
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Statements such as those delivered by Ginsburg raise serious questions about her impartiality, and by attribution the impartiality of the Supreme Court and even the federal judiciary as a whole.
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Sometimes we will hire an outside investigator to ensure impartiality.
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The foreign ministry said foreign monitors lacked objectivity and impartiality.
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Many also lack the essential qualities of fairness and impartiality.
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The city has no concerns about Kwan's impartiality, Horiuchi said.
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It relies on drams of transparency, legality, impartiality, and constraint.
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Now both their impartiality and their expertise are in question.
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Critics say the pair's political views questions the impartiality of .
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We asked several colleagues how they think about political impartiality.
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And they are using "fairness" and "impartiality" to do it.
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In such circumstances, impartiality can seem robotic or even offensive.
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Doesn't matter how well written the oath of impartiality is.
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The new DOJ quotas threaten the impartiality of immigration judges.
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In a furious tweeting storm, Donald Trump questioned the judges' impartiality.
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Her appointment has led critics to question the aid agency's impartiality.
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My father, in particular, embraced the impartiality of science and math.
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Portier's defense attorney, Jay Sullivan, called the judges impartiality into question.
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Critics said such remarks could undermine her appearance of judicial impartiality.
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Now Barr faces questions about his impartiality, for a few reasons.
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The regulations go to great lengths to require impartiality in investigations.
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But some conservatives have tried to raise questions about MacDonough's impartiality.
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Umpires have to be beyond reproach on the topic of impartiality.
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The question is: Given her statements, could Ginsburg's impartiality reasonably be questioned?
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In the interests of journalistic impartiality, I reached out to a few.
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The CIJ association adds another layer of impartiality to the wider strategy.
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Broadcasters are subject to strict impartiality rules overseen by a government regulator.
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It makes them dependent on the impartiality of the rule of law.
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The Electoral Commission must test the proposed question for clarity and impartiality.
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It is also a test of the impartiality of the country's judiciary.
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Even the biennial's most controversial inclusion relies on an aesthetic of impartiality.
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The statement from Flash said it was being targeted for its impartiality.
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But there are many in Washington who view that impartiality with horror.
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Mr. Zandi defended the work, saying that such an analysis demands impartiality.
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To do otherwise would damage our reputation for impartiality and fair dealing.
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Trustworthiness, independence and impartiality have long been buzzwords in the news industry.
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"Precedent also reinforces the impartiality and independence of the judiciary," he said.
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These bad faith attacks target what many newsrooms value: fairness and impartiality.
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In any event, Duncan's claim to impartiality fails on its own terms.
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Establishing the mediator's impartiality is as important as understanding each side's concerns.
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I know of no reason to question his judgment, integrity or impartiality.
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At the time, the story created a political uproar about McCabe's impartiality.
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Today, Schumer is urging impartiality as the House impeachment inquiry ramps up.
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But he probably won't affect the impartiality of an investigation or trial.
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How could I taste with the composure and impartiality of a reporter?
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Roberts has fiercely defended the independence and impartiality of the federal judiciary.
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Reporting restrictions were in place for the trial to protect jurors&apos impartiality.
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With the I.O.C. controlling and financing the court, concerns about its impartiality escalated.
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Nor could Chinese count on sympathy from prosecutors or impartiality from the courts.
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Whatever veneer of judicial impartiality existed before this week was already very thin.
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Nothing less than the impartiality of the US intelligence community is at stake.
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Not all lawmakers said they were confident the Justice Department could maintain impartiality.
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You have to have confidence in the impartiality and nonpoliticization of the bureau.
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You can't expect impartiality from the executive branch either, to put it mildly.
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It concluded that international standards regarding transparency, impartiality, and independence were not met.
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And what if further doubts are raised about the impartiality of the investigation?
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Benioff is likely striving for impartiality after buying Time magazine in late 2018.
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After the ruling, questions emerged about the impartiality of one of the arbiters.
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Scalia refused, saying he did not think his impartiality could reasonably be questioned.
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In the case of the employee involved in a relationship with the official, investigators found that the official didn't take any steps to ensure they didn't violate federal regulations about maintaining impartiality and the appearance of impartiality in the workplace.
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The Philadelphia criminal court, and particularly Brinkley, received accusations of impartiality from Mill's defense.
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They thus compromised the impartiality in economic affairs that befits a strictly liberal state.
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BBC 'Impartiality' can't be judged by a board with majority of government appointed members.
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" Gaetz said that due to these "deeply troubling" events, Mueller's "impartiality is hopelessly compromised.
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A "reputation for impartiality" could actually aggravate the controversy, obscuring and masking economists' biases.
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Felt wished anonymity to prevent harm to the Bureau's image of fairness and impartiality.
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Medvedev was defaulted for questioning the impartiality of the umpire based on her race.
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Several prominent newspapers abandoned their long-held impartiality to declare him unfit for office.
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Neutrality, impartiality and independence were seen as essential to the alleviation of human suffering.
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In comparison, 40 percent of respondents have little or no confidence in Mueller's impartiality.
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But his main rival disputed the impartiality of election officials and demanded a recount.
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He was taken off the hotels case last year amid concerns over his impartiality.
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That deal was approved, with conditions aimed at ensuring Comcast's impartiality toward its competitors.
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Those messages raise serious doubts about Moro's impartiality as he presided over Lula's trial.
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He said his decision should not call into question the impartiality of the judiciary.
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Even the appearance of political manipulation has left the public questioning the system's impartiality.
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The three groups believe these records could call Kavanaugh's integrity and impartiality into question.
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Although Harvey has a bipartisan prosecutorial reputation, Councilwoman Angela Leet has concerns about his impartiality.
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Researchers say everyone possesses them, even people like judges, who have avowed commitments to impartiality.
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The Facebook CEO had stressed the importance of "voice and inclusion," defending the platform's impartiality.
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François Hollande, France's president, criticised Mr Fillon for questioning the impartiality of the justice system.
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They have more resources, no daily print deadlines, and no need to worry about impartiality.
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Two years since then, bias has only been amplified by the fig leaf of impartiality.
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By way of disclosure, I make no claims to impartiality in my support for Hegseth.
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Ofcom, the British broadcast regulator, has singled out RT repeatedly for its lack of impartiality.
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French claims to impartiality are already worn thin, at least in the eyes of many.
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"EU election observers maintain strict impartiality, objectivity and independence," said a statement announcing the news.
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For impartiality purposes, Bailey has created an advisory panel on how to deal with Warren.
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Gonzales published an op-ed last Saturday defending Trump's criticism of Curiel's impartiality toward him.
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Comey was serving in a Democratic administration and bound to face questions about his impartiality.
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William Barr's news conference before the report's release eroded any claim to impartiality and trustworthiness.
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Our commitment to accuracy and impartiality is writ large in the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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Sadly, he made it clear he would not honor his obligations of impartiality and integrity.
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There is plenty of other reason to believe consumer doubts about impartiality aren't necessarily unfounded.
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Remillard said the show strives for this impartiality and credibility, and it takes it seriously.
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In a court filing on Sunday, Jackson rejected his lawyers' arguments and defended her impartiality.
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It looks like it fails basic requirements to establish a baseline of independence and impartiality.
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The fantasy of objectivity creates a pressure to maintain the veneer of impartiality and omniscience.
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In the name of a false impartiality, no real action was taken against such hate.
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The investigation team involved NATO officers outside the American command to ensure impartiality, he added.
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But the central government and Spanish judges have firmly defended the impartiality of Spain's judiciary.
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Reminder: A European Commission audit last week found that the prime minister's impartiality was compromised.
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We are also committed to impartiality and we strive to be a platform for all voices.
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Because we're not always going to see outcomes of impartiality even though that is our intent.
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But the charges of belangenverstrengeling (conflict of interest) have left the test's reputation for impartiality gutted.
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And 53 percent say they have confidence in Mueller's impartiality, compared to 40 percent who don't.
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He offers the pretense of impartiality, and takes pains to admonish "both sides" for being uncivil.
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Even before Kennedy's retirement, the court's conservative majority was testing public faith in the court's impartiality.
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As Vitter said, there is a fear of a "slippery slope " that impartiality will be questioned.
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The board has come under repeated scrutiny from state Republicans questioning the impartiality of the probe.
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Simonyan often deploys sardonic humor to bat away allegations from Western governments about her broadcaster's impartiality.
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As a United Nations organization, we operate on the principles of neutrality, impartiality, independence and humanity.
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But in keeping his distance, he maintained an impartiality that can't be replicated, that feels incorruptible.
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A British media regulator found that Fox News programs broke the United Kingdom's TV impartiality rules.
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The issue of the IRS's impartiality has been a top concern for both Republicans and Democrats.
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Myers's confirmation hearing last month turned into a discussion of his potential impartiality at the department.
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And the I.G. actually found that, that it looks bad, it called into question the investigation impartiality.
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The senator thanked both Obama and Biden for showing "impartiality" during the course of the Democratic campaign.
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And the problem again is that the observer concerned with impartiality can't tell which inference to draw.
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The EU says giving politicians a say in appointing judges will threaten the impartiality of the courts.
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With this in mind, we shall try to convey the facts with impartiality and minimal fan-girling.
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A reputation for impartiality could improve both perceptions of the field and the quality of economic policy.
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"When it comes to concerns about the perception of impartiality, this raises a lot of red flags."
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Kavanaugh must recuse himself in politically charged cases to maintain the integrity and impartiality of the court.
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It must determine whether Barr has the impartiality, independence and political courage to serve as attorney general.
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Goelman on Tuesday said partisan politics called into question the "impartiality" of the investigation into Strzok's conduct.
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Finkelstein said it's possible Rosenstein's action was based on his concern with the DOJ's appearance of impartiality.
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The BBC refused to play the song because it violates their editorial guidelines and commitment to impartiality.
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We'll always improve our technology and algorithms to drive healthier usage, and measure the impartiality of outcomes.
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One commissioner fled the country and resigned, citing death threats and questioning the impartiality of the commission.
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The Spanish government immediately denounced "mistakes and distortions" in the report, and also questioned its authors' impartiality.
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All of those conservatives who impugned Mueller's integrity and his team's impartiality owe them a giant apology.
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More fundamentally, the criminal justice system is built on the premise of public confidence in prosecutors' impartiality.
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Trump has repeatedly said Judge Gonzalo Curiel's "Mexican" heritage makes him incapable of judging the suits impartiality.
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Whether journalists realize it or not, with impartiality comes authority — and right now it's in short supply.
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The sentence caps off an intense week that prompted new concerns about impartiality at the Justice Department.
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Americans, the speaker and her allies are betting, won't punish Democrats for demanding impartiality in the trial.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has publicly declared that he has no intention of acting with impartiality.
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Hamilton himself shared the Founders' faith in the independence and impartiality of the upper chamber of Congress.
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He also took the lead in questioning potential jurors Tuesday about their impartiality before they were chosen.
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The lack of transparency about moderation decisions, which can seem arbitrary, fuels conservative anxiety about Twitter's impartiality.
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Law enforcement officials and community members who engage CRS understand the voluntariness and impartiality of mediation interactions.
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Even former employees without direct financial ties are subject to impartiality rules when they join the government.
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Federal regulations state that government employees should not participate in matters where one could reasonably question their impartiality.
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Democrats have responded to Barr's summary by calling the attorney general's impartiality into question (not entirely without reason).
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Let me drop all semblance of impartiality here and say I endorse the people's position — he looks fantastic.
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Any successor to Mr Comey nominated by the president must face the most rigorous examination of their impartiality.
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What's more, the UK's media regulator said that the conservative channel didn't abide by the country's impartiality rules.
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Kagan argued that having a person whose vote was less predictable lent the court a sense of impartiality.
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It is a basic requirement of any democracy that the public can trust the impartiality of the judiciary.
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He said the broadcasts had breached Britain's broadcasting code in areas including impartiality and accuracy, fairness and privacy.
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In a statement issued Thursday, the Russian Defense Ministry said Uzumcu's comments raise questions about the OPCW's impartiality.
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Volunteers wore T-shirts or sweatshirts of the Trump campaign, which seemed odd for a task requiring impartiality.
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Volunteers wore T-shirts or sweatshirts with Trump campaign logos, which seemed odd for a task requiring impartiality.
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Felix Horne, the researcher who wrote the Human Rights Watch report, voiced "serious concerns" about the commission's impartiality.
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Kirchner has branded her rivals in the judiciary as "the judicial party," in a swipe at its impartiality.
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Simply put, he lacks the impartiality and independence the American people expect and deserve from the Supreme Court.
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"It shows basic respect for litigants appearing in front of you and the appearance of impartiality," Block said.
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That includes the "impartiality rule," which states that Pruitt must treat parties with business before the EPA impartially.
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In turn, regulators are prone to losing the impartiality and perspective needed to ensure compliance and protect consumers.
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Impartiality -- or at least its appearance -- should be one of the most important considerations in deciding who decides.
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But now we know what to think of the much-vaunted impartiality and equitable practice of the Tyr.
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"Democracy is not a simple concept ... it relies on drams of transparency, legality, impartiality, and constraint," he wrote.
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" Bragale firmly rejected that charge: "We have every confidence in the impartiality and the integrity of our operations.
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Such an unjustifiably short prison term calls into question the evenhandedness and impartiality of our system of justice.
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"The encyclopedia's impartiality does not please the current Persian government," he told The New York Times in 2011.
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In a WSJ op-ed, Judge Kavanaugh defended his impartiality but regretted some of his testimony last week.
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Legal scholars said that such loyalty oaths could raise legitimate questions about a judicial nominee's independence and impartiality.
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He's bullied judges, tried to launch politically motivated investigations and just generally questioned the whole concept of impartiality.
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Romney said he could not ignore the oath of impartiality he took at the start of the trial.
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Even the other conservatives in the room were startled; Justice Department officials were expected to maintain scrupulous impartiality.
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Its 3,000-word impartiality guidelines distinguish between issues that are merely "controversial" and those that are "major matters".
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Marta Tellado, Consumer Reports' CEO, says what sets the 82-year-old non-profit apart is its impartiality.
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At one point during the contentious case, Mr. Trump questioned Judge Curiel's impartiality based on his Mexican heritage.
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Senators, who will serve as jurors, will take an oath of impartiality at the start of the trial.
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Unfortunately, but not unexpectedly, President Trump's initial comments indicated no appreciation for the impartiality of the Mueller investigation.
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Relatedly, the public shouldn't get to decide which cases sufficiently offend us to warrant a judge abandoning impartiality.
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It's almost a sport for campaign staffers and supporters to sway journalists from their stated independence and impartiality.
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Critics say the new system undermines impartiality and could lead to one-man rule with limited checks and balances.
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An impartiality clause that required the president to sever links with any political party (which he flouted) will expire.
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Many Muslims believe zakat should only be given to other Muslims, which risks compromising the humanitarian commitment to impartiality.
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WikiLeaks has a history of dumping sensitive information on the internet and running away in the name of impartiality.
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Of the impartiality of an investigation, Harris said he wanted to wait and see what the House inquiry found.
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On February 9th the communications minister, Sanae Takaichi, threatened to close television stations that flouted rules on political impartiality.
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Statistical agencies have a refined and codified set of practices that ensure the quality and impartiality of the data.
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I think that today the justice system is not doing its work with a cool head, impartiality and independently.
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He also said nothing that diminished his reputation for impartiality and professionalism, hewing instead to his legally defined role.
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When we analyzed headlines and leads to see how stories were framed, we found an admirable degree of impartiality.
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They are allowing partisan politics to jeopardize something as fundamental as the impartiality and integrity of our justice system.
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Before their announced appointments, both Whitaker and Barr criticized Mueller's investigative and legal tactics, raising questions about their impartiality.
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The inspector general's report also found that Comey had damaged the image of impartiality of various law-enforcement agencies.
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Would a new operator adhere to the same standards of quality and impartiality that the site is known for?
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For her part, Ms. Heitkamp said her vote was based on questions she had about his temperament and impartiality.
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And today, across society, two things are happening: Referees are being undermined, and many are abandoning their own impartiality.
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Why do Palestinians see it as "an abdication of any vestige of American impartiality in determining the region's future"?
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The lawyer cites examples of 2 prospective jurors who claimed impartiality but later revealed their feelings on social media.
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More than ever, public confidence in our system of government depends on the impartiality and independence of the courts.
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So while Trump and Giuliani's rhetoric sounds lawyer-ish, these are not appeals to the impartiality of the law.
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Regrettably, as the readers say, it gives ammunition to those who doubt The Times's impartiality in matters of politics.
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A good policy maker makes decisions using reason, aspiring toward the sort of fairness and impartiality empathy doesn't provide.
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Gorsuch argued that stating agreement with even a widely accepted decision would trample on his impartiality as a judge.
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" The Republican's behavior, Mr. Schumer said, "certainly gives the appearance, if not the reality, of a lack of impartiality.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg chose to avoid specifics and maintain impartiality, while maintaining that she could not deal with abstractions.
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"The report by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention raises doubts about its independence and impartiality," the source said.
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I saw firsthand how important it is that average Americans trust that justice is delivered with fairness and impartiality.
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"Impartiality is still a value worth defending in mainstream news coverage," writes Margaret Sullivan, the Washington Post media critic.
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" Federal law requires a justice to disqualify himself from deciding cases "in which his impartiality might reasonably be questioned.
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If Trump thinks that all of the judges mentioned above would lack impartiality in cases involving him, then it is even clearer that his views are no way to run a judicial system, and that he is trying to use "common sense" to undermine basic American traditions of judicial integrity and impartiality.
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The BBC feared that the publicity the episode gave to her party would breach impartiality rules around the European elections.
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Critics have questioned his impartiality and whether he would be willing to take down individuals connected to the governor's administration.
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"Barr also maintained his impartiality and stressed that Trump has "never" asked him "to do anything in a criminal case.
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The leak raised questions over the DNC's impartiality as Clinton was locked in a tense primary battle with Vermont Sen.
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He's still saying that in this statement: that Curiel's "reported association with certain professional organizations" raised questions about his impartiality.
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" Sullivan concluded, "When confronted with racism and lying, we can't run and hide in the name of neutrality and impartiality.
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Azar used to work at HHS under President George W. Bush and tried to highlight his public experience and impartiality.
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Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) this week raised questions about the fairness and impartiality of the Mueller-led investigation.
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Sessions defended Trump questioning Judge Gonzalo Curiel's impartiality, but said he commended Trump's decision to stop commenting on the issue.
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Do your prior statements, including that Mueller is pursuing an "asinine" theory, give rise to reasonable concerns about your impartiality?
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"If we publish them it will dramatically improve the perception of our impartiality," the account said, according to The Atlantic.
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" Speaking by telephone from Ramallah in the West Bank, Ms. Ashrawi said, "Finally the American justice system proved its impartiality.
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I have my own history with sexual violence, so I cannot consider such stories with impartiality, though I do try.
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"(He) violated the principles of impartiality and fairness to which the administrative action must conform," judge Maria Paola Tomaselli wrote.
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Democrats have also called for an investigation of what they view as a "lack of impartiality" under the attorney general.
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"Its impartiality, judgment and integrity were compromised by" the secret police who walk the halls and intimidate athletes and doctors.
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To protect the victims and mitigate impartiality among the panel of presiding judges, defendants were not allowed in the courtroom.
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However, the ACU's credentials for assessing how liberal he is seem less strong, and skeptics might question its impartiality, too.
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The American public's view of impartiality of the rule of law and of the Supreme Court hangs in the balance.
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Trump has questioned Mueller's impartiality and members of Congress from both parties have expressed concern that Trump might dismiss him.
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The "Rome Call for AI Ethics" lays out six broad principles: transparency, inclusion, responsibility, impartiality, reliability, and security and privacy.
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Another judge blocked that step before he was removed from the case when the hospital raised questions about his impartiality.
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The justices, in order to preserve impartiality, refrain from any kind of applause or reaction to most of the speech.
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" According to Merriam Webster it's supposed to mean "marked by impartiality and honesty : free from self-interest, prejudice, or favoritism.
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The question is whether the tie between the goal of impartiality and the no-political-insiders rule is intimate enough.
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Fact checkers are out of control, and on the issue of guns they no longer even try to pretend impartiality.
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It is not uncommon for boards evaluating management buyouts to reject the first bid tabled, in order to demonstrate impartiality.
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Under government ethics regulation, federal employees are required to recuse themselves from matters where their impartiality could reasonably be questioned.
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Comey&aposs actions damaged the FBI&aposs image if impartiality, amazingly, Comey still refuses, though, to admit that he was wrong.
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"I think you could argue that a reasonable person with knowledge of the facts would question Whitaker's impartiality here," Roiphe said.
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The reputation of our judiciary is unrivaled the world over, and our Supreme Court justices are people of integrity and impartiality.
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And second, the position of Supreme Court justice demands impartiality, or at the very least the plausible appearance of non-partisanship.
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But the post was never removed, because Facebook leadership determined that it would threaten the social network's standard of election impartiality.
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"If we publish [Trump's tax returns] it will dramatically improve the perception of our impartiality," WikiLeaks wrote, according to The Atlantic.
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Of all the known authorities, she has the only decent record of impartiality: she comes for us all, rich or poor.
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A judge, on the other hand, is required to act as a neutral, hearing both sides of a case with impartiality.
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"The standard is to disqualify a judge when a significant majority of the community might question a judge's impartiality," George said.
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"On the whole the process has been one-sided without any impartiality at all, which had predetermined today's ruling," he said.
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"The DNC needs a chair who can do the job fully and with total impartiality," the former Democratic presidential candidate added.
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"The impartiality of this data and consequently the conclusions made on its basis cannot help but cause doubts," the general said.
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They will expose such abuses of power to public scrutiny and restore much needed impartiality to law enforcement in this country.
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Mr. Trump's unusual assault on the impartiality of the country's elections appeared to have an effect, but mostly among his supporters.
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His view was that no one should ever be a candidate for the position in case campaigning would undermine his impartiality.
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Judges, FBI agents, and prosecutors have had their impartiality, commitment to the law and professionalism attacked in vicious and unfounded ways.
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But this supposed balancing of perspectives betrays not BioShock Infinite's impartiality, or its writers' integral journalism, but an absence of conviction.
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The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform gives the state poor marks on damage awards, impartiality of judges and jury competence.
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Impartiality, for me, is not about hiding something I really think, or trying to keep my real views from being exposed.
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To maintain impartiality in a partisan environment, even in the name of objectivity or fairness, is to support those in power.
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The White House said in the summer that Trump had no intention of firing Mueller even though he questioned his impartiality.
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If the disclosures reveal concerns about impartiality or conflicts of interest, employees should be able to decline to testify without penalty.
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Florida Bar, it held that the need to preserve judicial impartiality trumps the rights of judicial candidates to solicit campaign contributions.
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It's not clear how Wright damaged ABC's reputation for fairness or impartiality — perhaps his real sin was insulting parent company Disney.
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I will provide written disclosure, in advance, of any conflicts of interest, which could reasonably compromise the impartiality of my advice.
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He oversees a conservative majority on a tightly divided Supreme Court, yet he constantly touts the impartiality of the federal judiciary.
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Agents say they will weather the political storm, but they wonder if the F.B.I.'s reputation for impartiality has been damaged.
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They suggested that the doubts Mr. Trump has expressed on Twitter about the agencies' competence and impartiality were undermining their morale.
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McConnell appeared to goad Schumer later in the day when he declared that the Democrats should have no expectations of impartiality.
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"I have chosen against my own interests ... to go to court and rely on the impartiality of the judiciary," he said.
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Cunning politicians can skip accountability, and British broadcasting's rules on impartiality and balance, by going straight for the voters' emotional jugular.
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" In a letter to fellow leaders, posted online on Wednesday, Ms. Szydlo wrote: "President Tusk has failed to demonstrate adequate impartiality.
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"I have chosen against my own interests ... to go to court and rely on the impartiality of the judiciary," said Salvini.
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The BBC could curate news sections that continued its missions of covering a diverse set of issues while leveraging its impartiality.
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" Her office said the move was intended to address potential concerns of impartiality "based upon familiarity with potential witnesses in the case.
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Like most judges, Roberts treasures the idea of impartiality, and he also cares more than most about the legitimacy of the courts.
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" A BBC spokesperson responded to the accusations, saying: "BBC News is independent and adheres to clear published editorial guidelines including on impartiality.
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"In his interview, Barr maintained his impartiality and stressed that Trump has "never" asked him "to do anything in a criminal case.
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The government has refused to let Lee in and rejected a request to visit in January, saying her reports invariably lacked impartiality.
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"A federal law requires all federal judges, including the justices, to recuse themselves if their 'impartiality might reasonably be questioned'," Gillers said.
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I was simply being used to help give the show the appearance of fairness, impartiality and legitimacy, when it was anything but.
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"In that sense, we call on the Government to take all the necessary steps to ensure the impartiality of the investigating organ".
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" China's U.N. Ambassador Ma Zhaoxu said international aid operations in Syria should "scrupulously observe the principles of neutrality, impartiality and non-politicization.
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The actions of then-FBI Director James Comey, then McCabe's boss, provide even more reasons to question the impartiality of the FBI.
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At all times, the conduct and manner of a judge should promote public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary.
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London (CNN Business)RT faces potential penalties after Britain's media regulator ruled that its coverage of the Skripal poisonings breached impartiality rules.
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The project is geared towards giving literal air time to aspiring artists: a blind submission model brings impartiality to the selection process.
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The face Griffin wears inside the ring suggests an impartiality of character, but it is merely the trapdoor that conceals a well.
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The Turkish finance ministry questioned the impartiality of Moody's decision, saying the downgrade was not in accordance with the country's economic indicators.
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"All of this seriously calls into question the impartiality of the disciplinary process, which now appears tainted by political influence," Goelman said.
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" These rules include warnings not to engage in any conduct that is "inconsistent with the independence, integrity, or impartiality of the judiciary.
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Impartiality, in which a clear distinction is drawn between the editorial section and the news report, is a cornerstone of newspapers today.
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"I would think he would feel a responsibility to bend over backward to show a sense of judicious impartiality," Mr. Reilly said.
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But there's no way a man who rails against Democrats for seeking "revenge on behalf of the Clintons" can even feign impartiality.
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Lindsey Graham, made clear that they would not uphold the oaths of impartiality taken by senators at the start of the trial.
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Sasse said he expected Gorsuch to show at this week's hearing that he embodies what the black robe he wears represents: impartiality.
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That case was being heard by Judge Curiel, whom Mr. Trump has publicly criticized, questioning his impartiality because of his Mexican heritage.
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Republican lawmakers have called for an independent investigation, saying they do not trust the Justice Department to handle the inquiry with impartiality.
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In addition to the concerns about his past conduct, last Thursday's hearing called into question Judge Kavanaugh's current temperament, honesty, and impartiality.
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So that people can form their own opinions, values like impartiality, truth and accuracy should play a key role in the media.
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But what's much less well known is that to try an impeachment, every senator must also take a second oath of impartiality.
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They can challenge senator-jurors who flout the impartiality oath simply by making a motion to bar them from serving as jurors.
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Mr. Trump rebutted the fraud claims during his presidential bid, at one point questioning Judge Curiel's impartiality based on his Mexican heritage.
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The BBC said the ads could damage its reputation for impartiality and they complained to both platforms about a breach of copyright.
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The Forum emphasizes that it "adheres to the principles of independence, impartiality, moral integrity and intellectual integrity" and that all are welcome.
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The code's ethics standards for executive branch employees requires them to "avoid an appearance of loss of impartiality" in doing their jobs.
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The BBC Trust, the broadcaster's governing body, currently polices impartiality, accuracy, and commercial references across the BBC's television, radio, and online services.
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Ultimately, she said she could not support Kavanaugh, citing questions about prior sexual assault allegations, as well as his temperament, honesty, and impartiality.
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"We have lost all confidence in the impartiality and integrity of our criminal justice system," the petition states, leveling sharp criticism at Schmack.
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On Monday, Malaysia expelled North Korea's ambassador for questioning the impartiality of the murder investigation and ended visa free travel for North Koreans.
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After Sulzberger took charge, Trump tweeted that his ascension gave the paper a "last chance" to fulfill its founder&aposs vision of impartiality.
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But Mr Kishii's on-air fulminations prompted a group of conservatives to take out newspaper advertisements accusing him of violating broadcasters' mandated impartiality.
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"Our business is founded on trust, and we will never let the impartiality of our reviews be compromised in any way," he said.
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"With this report, the Venice Commission has abandoned its objectivity and expertise, lost its impartiality, become politicized and stained its prestige," he said.
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"Predictive policing tools threaten to provide a misleading and undeserved imprimatur of impartiality for an institution that desperately needs fundamental change," they said.
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Beyond these policy questions, the Senate must scrutinize the legitimate and troubling questions that have arisen about Barr's impartiality on the Mueller investigation.
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"The U.N. needs to be able to act with impartiality in all circumstances and cannot be biased in favor of anybody," he said.
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Ms. Heldman said she believed that the Pepper Hamilton lawyers had provided an imprimatur of impartiality while letting the administration off the hook.
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Impartiality and free speech have long been cherished values at Twitter, and they're its argument for not banning hateful accounts on the site.
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Presidents across the world use diverse tactics to achieve unlimited government, but a common approach is to erode the impartiality of the law.
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Nominees who answer such questions have not compromised their impartiality any more than sitting justices who have published prior opinions expressing their views.
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The images of "Uncommon Places" have the same impartiality as "American Surfaces," but the earlier series' offhandedness has given way to formalist exactitude.
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"The premature statement blessing the "integrity of the jury" undermines the appearance of impartiality and presents a strong bias for recusal," they added.
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"We strongly advocate the policy of impartiality as far as conflicts in the Middle East and Muslim world are concerned," Mr. Khan said.
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In an interview with Fox News, Mr. McConnell appeared to put aside any notion of impartiality as a juror in the coming trial.
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"We have opened three further investigations into the due impartiality of news and current affairs programs broadcast on RT," an Ofcom spokeswoman said.
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House Republicans hammered the FBI over the messages during the Wednesday hearing, questioning the impartiality of the bureau and of Mueller's investigative team.
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"A comment made anonymously cannot rationally be used to draw conclusions about the professionalism or impartiality of the public service," Humphries and Hughson noted.
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But Malaysia has since stopped visa-free travel and on Monday it expelled North Korea's ambassador for questioning the impartiality of the murder investigation.
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Far from showing any remorse for personally destroying the FBI's reputation for trustworthiness and impartiality, Strzok is acting as if he is beyond judgment.
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And they believed U.S. officials who told them that the U.S. government would address their security concerns with a combination of prudence and impartiality.
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The big picture: Whitaker's impartiality toward special counsel Robert Mueller has been questioned by both political parties given his prior criticism of the investigation.
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Both would, if anything, be reason for Trump's critics to question Mueller's impartiality, since he had ties to Trump and his son-in-law.
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Obviously maintaining our independence/impartiality is key, but closer communication might yield valuable insights about most effective ways to improve fitness algorithms for wearables.
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Communism, a model of government-less society in which resources and opportunity are metered out with equality and impartiality, has never been successfully implemented.
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The episode raised questions about the DNC's impartiality during the primary season and ultimately led to the ouster of DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
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Critics said she violated a basic tenet of judiciary impartiality and questioned whether she would have to recuse herself from any case involving Trump.
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Republican lawmakers have called for an independent investigation of Clinton, saying they do not trust the Justice Department to handle the inquiry with impartiality.
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" Lieu urged Congress to appoint a special prosecutor and form an independent commission in order to investigate the alleged contacts "with impartiality and independence.
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How often, as she encouraged the victims to tell their stories, did she "promote public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary"?
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The after-party of Comey and other intelligence officials becoming anti-Trump talking heads on CNN and elsewhere unmasked any veneer of impartiality. Reps.
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Speaking on the ninth day of the hearing, the chief judge said the retirement of two judges may distort the impartiality of the court.
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Now users will question the goodwill and impartiality of others they accepted implicitly before — others they may never have even given a second look.
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The media organizations had argued that an open process in which jurors are named helps the public affirm the impartiality of the judicial proceedings.
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The decision led four federal prosecutors to quit the case and invited fresh questions about the impartiality of Barr's Justice Department from political matters.
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Shortly thereafter, Chief Justice John Roberts would be sworn in to preside over the trial and administer an oath of impartiality to the Senate.
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The report discloses her relationship with the publication's editorial staff and said ProPublica was brought on to report on the allegations with increased impartiality.
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"The Threat" is a concise yet substantive account of how the F.B.I. works, at a moment when its procedures and impartiality are under attack.
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For the DNC's cybersecurity team, the impartiality rules have set hard parameters around how they are able to "raise the alarm" for campaigns about cybersecurity.
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Instead of objectivity or impartiality, The View From Somewhere advocates for a different distinction: between earnestly searching for the truth and peddling distortions and falsehoods.
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The narrative of impartiality has led observers to paint the political sins and fates of Rousseff, Lula, Temer, and Neves in similar tones and brushstrokes.
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Bride-shows also allowed rulers to pacify warring court factions with the appearance of political impartiality, even if the "winner" had been chosen in advance.
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"The independence and impartiality of the CAS is an issue that concerns a large number of athletes," said Jonas Baer-Hoffmann, a FIFPro policy director.
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Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan said on Friday that the nation's highest court must protect its impartiality, or risk losing its legitimacy.
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"They are allowing partisan politics to jeopardize something as fundamental as the impartiality and integrity of our judicial system," Obama said of Republicans in Congress.
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He's attacked the impartiality of a judge only for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a Bill Clinton SCOTUS appointee, to turn around and attack his candidacy.
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Later, the USTA announced that he was defaulted for "aggravated unsportsmanlike conduct when he questioned the impartiality of the chair umpire, because of her race."
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Under the Polish Constitution, only the president can appoint high court judges and only with the opinion of a constitutional body designed to maintain impartiality.
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She initially cited "potential questions of impartiality based upon familiarity with potential witnesses in the case" as the reason for stepping away from the case.
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Then-President Obama moved to confirm Kendall as the full-time IG officer in 2015, but dropped the effort following GOP criticism of her impartiality.
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Ultimately, in a sign of impartiality consistent with the U.N.'s own founding principles, UNRWA's work should be absorbed into the overall U.N. refugee agency.
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Three straight years of humiliation and the loss of even the thinnest veneers of impartiality have left their reputations and code of ethics in tatters.
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He expressed the community's horror, and bluntly sentenced the defendant, without losing the patina of neutrality, of impartiality, that a judge always must hold dear.
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The Senate should ask Barr: If a reasonable person would question a prosecutor's impartiality on a given case, should the prosecutor recuse from that case?
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Democrats argue Bennet's correspondence and actions may violate ethics rules that encourage government employees to step away from issues where their impartiality may be questioned.
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"The worry about impartiality is certainly connected to the private sector experience but it's also to your very deep political involvement as well," Murphy said.
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The Attorney General said such comments were "irresponsible" and an attempt to "undermine the public's trust in the impartiality of our decision," Israeli media reported.
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Ms. Lopez said she was not told that Ms. Hodgson had taught trial law skills at Yale Law School since 1992, and questioned her impartiality.
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Democrats argue Bennett's correspondence and actions may violate ethics rules that encourage government employees to step away from issues where their impartiality may be questioned.
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The court — again, with Ginsburg's approval — has interpreted the Constitution's Due Process Clause to require judges to act impartially and with the appearance of impartiality.
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The lack of impartiality and accountability in the work of the Security Council has disillusioned many in the Middle East who seek peace and justice.
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While many people viewed that decision as a partisan one, the Court went to great effort to maintain some semblance of judicial integrity and impartiality.
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Nonetheless, Republicans used the messages as fodder to attack the impartiality of Mr. Mueller during an appearance by Mr. Rosenstein before the House Judiciary Committee.
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A major environmental group sold its shares in The Times and urged other groups to follow, saying the impartiality of our reporting couldn't be guaranteed.
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Ideally, jurors know little about the case they must weigh, or if they do know about it, must say they could hear it with impartiality.
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Jurors for the case had to be extremely carefully selected for impartiality due to Musk&aposs high profile, and numerous jurors had to be dismissed.
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Senators will start by taking an oath of impartiality and will work six days a week until they have voted on both articles of impeachment.
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Congressional staffers often joke that their reports usually include the phrase "progress made but challenges remain," which balances but weakens their impact to ensure impartiality.
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The Trump-bashing texts between Lisa Page and Peter Strzok, his F.B.I. subordinates, did something worse: They cast doubts about the impartiality of the agency.
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The drug companies are "questioning" U.S. District Judge Dan Polster's "impartiality because he has consistently urged both sides to settle the case," per the Post.
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When you watched these men deliver the news, and trusted their impartiality or judgment, it was actually based on a deep-seated lie about their honorability.
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"I realize that traditionally, presidents and presidential candidates haven't drawn lines in the sand on judicial appointments, to preserve the impartiality of our judiciary," she continued.
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" They say they are seeking ICC action because of the "lack of independence and impartiality" of Mexican judicial authorities and the absence of "authentic national procedures.
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It said the messages raise serious questions about the impartiality of Moro, a former judge who sent ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to prison.
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"This package is inconsistent with the objective element of impartiality as protected under the case law of the European Court of Human Rights," the statement said.
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We look at the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York, known for its impartiality, and the threat it poses to Mr. Trump.
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" Schumer's three-point plan should Sessions refuse to resign: Acting Deputy AG Dana Boente must immediately appoint a special prosecutor of "real experience and unimpeachable impartiality.
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For as long as he sits on the court, Democrats will doubt his impartiality—and hence the legitimacy of every 5-4 ruling that they lose.
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In January four Supreme Court judges took the unprecedented step of holding a press conference to question the impartiality of their own boss, India's chief justice.
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Lula's lawyers demanded a retrial, saying the messages raised doubts about Moro's impartiality in the trial that led to a 12-year prison sentence for Lula.
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But she correctly pointed out that the law also has an objective standard: whether a reasonable person who knew all the facts would question her impartiality.
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But that illusion of impartiality has long been crucial to how the Supreme Court operates — and legal observers are unnerved by how it's starting to crumble.
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"[W]e conducted an internal review and then took it upon ourselves to commission an independent investigation into the matter to ensure impartiality," the statement said.
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Britain's media regulator has opened seven investigations into whether RT broke impartiality rules in broadcasts made since the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia.
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His impartiality came into question when he failed to recuse himself from the probe even though his wife, Jill, had strong ties with the Democratic Party.
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As the party seeks a strong challenger to Trump, it faces a delicate balancing act: please its establishment wing, satisfy its expanding base and maintain impartiality.
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The standards of accuracy and impartiality which tech companies are held to could be based on regulator Ofcom's rules for television and radio, the lawmakers said.
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The Times reserves obituaries for notable and influential people, and it writes them with the same rigor and impartiality as any other piece of hard news.
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Dollar General, questioning the impartiality of tribal courts, argued that the suit should have been filed in state court because it involved a non-tribe member.
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No one could reasonably question a judge's impartiality just because a litigant has endorsed policies that would affect the country of origin of the judge's parents.
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Democrats are turning up the heat, arguing that no one at the DOJ who answers to the president could be expected to act with complete impartiality.
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"When the IRS engages in behavior that breaches the trust of the American people, it undermines taxpayers' faith in the impartiality of the agency," he said.
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Every Times journalist, no matter how unrelated to politics our beats may seem, has to uphold the same standards of impartiality when it comes to politics.
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A group of conservative House Republicans who are loyal to Mr. Trump escalated an attack earlier this week on the integrity and impartiality of Mr. Mueller.
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Devin Nunes comes after Democrats raised questions about his impartiality on investigating the Ukraine matter before impeachment articles were approved in December against President Donald Trump.
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Pence's article suggests that this White House seeks to corrupt the current impeachment process by demanding that senators violate their oaths of impartiality for personal gain.
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We need a serious Senate trial, which redoubles efforts at impartiality, to protect the Congress from becoming fully infected by a new generation of Edmund Rosses.
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"Leader McConnell, are you, in Alexander Hamilton's words, unawed and uninfluenced to produce the necessary impartiality, or will you participate in a cover-up?" he asked.
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On how judges should rule Beyond the Senate trial and Supreme Court litigation, Trump and Roberts have collided over regard for the impartiality of the judiciary.
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"I don't agree with Jeanine Anez being a candidate; it removes impartiality and transparency from the election," said Remberto López, a taxi driver in La Paz.
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John Ryley, now head of Sky News, remembers a grandee telling him, as a trainee at BBC News in the late 1980s, that impartiality applied universally.
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"I don't see how the oath of impartiality can be interpreted any other way than demanding a fair trial that includes witnesses and documents," Schiff said.
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"Suddenly returning to Washington in pursuit of their 'Spartacus moment' is an embarrassment to our standards of judicial impartiality and a poor excuse for public service."
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Suspicions of impartiality are not new, but the nature of the accusations and Kavanaugh's angry, partisan response put this episode in a category of its own.
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Booker also expressed concern that Trump's documented fondness for demanding the loyalty of his appointees could call the impartiality of his Supreme Court picks into question.
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When asked a specific question on a constitutional issue, Ginsburg replied that an answer might forecast a vote and thus contravene the norm of judicial impartiality.
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But a party committee directly under Chinese President Xi Jinping in November called for impartiality and predictability in patent cases to encourage innovation in the economy.
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The FBI director's firing has raised concern in some corners about the impartiality of that investigation moving forward and has renewed calls for an independent investigation.
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Curiel also presided over fraud litigation against Trump University, and Trump was heavily criticized during the campaign for his comments questioning Curiel's impartiality due to his ethnicity.
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Or is there a chance that she will simply become another quiet royal waif, swallowed whole into luxury and impartiality, her dresses more important than her voice?
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At the same time, Twitter's current language, which focuses on impartiality, leaves it vulnerable to attacks — and it highlights one of the core problems with Twitter's decision.
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This latest development is part of an ongoing saga for Trump after he came under fire in June for questioning Curiel's impartiality based on his Mexican heritage.
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He could continue to suffer the public embarrassment of accepting a judge whose impartiality he has challenged, or he could fire his lawyers and hire new ones.
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London (CNN Business)UK media regulator Ofcom has fined RT for repeatedly breaking impartiality rules in its coverage of the Skripal poisonings and the conflict in Syria.
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In Britain, comedy fans have thin pickings as broadcasters have to respect rules on impartiality, and chatty panel shows, rather than hard-hitting satire, dominate the schedules.
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The far-right leader accused the ECB of overriding decisions made by the European Commission, adding that it raised a "fundamental question" about the bank's supposed impartiality.
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And yet the Senate majority's policy of delaying qualified district-court nominations on purely political grounds undermines public trust in the impartiality and legitimacy of the judiciary.
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Mueller maintained a decidedly low profile throughout the investigation, something legal experts say was part of a deliberate effort to maintain an air of impartiality and seriousness.
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But, just because they disclose it doesn't necessarily mean that a client will get the same level of impartiality they would through a fee-only financial adviser.
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Judge Harlan in 1955, Judge Ginsburg in 1993, Judge Sotomayor in 2009, and Judge Kavanaugh today know that the integrity of their role depends on their impartiality.
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Christie added that he thought Mueller needed to be "careful" to maintain his impartiality and ensure the public accepts that the investigation has followed only the facts.
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"From the very get-go, they have shown that they lack independence, impartiality and objectivity," Yemane Gebreab, an adviser to Mr. Isaias, told reporters Wednesday in Geneva.
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All of which makes it only more baffling that Justice Ginsburg would choose to descend toward his level and call her own commitment to impartiality into question.
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"There cannot be even a scintilla of doubt about the impartiality and fairness of the attorney general, the top law enforcement official of the land," Schumer said.
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Leibovitz himself points to Skokie as an example of the organization's "principled impartiality," which he does not extend to the ACLU's position on the anti-boycott law.
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The far-right leader accused the ECB of overriding decisions made by the European Commission, adding it raised a "fundamental question" about the central bank's supposed impartiality.
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And more than 211,25 law professors signed a letter expressing their view that Kavanaugh "did not display the impartiality and judicial temperament" to sit on the Court.
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Lawmakers tried to cast doubt on the impartiality of the Justice Department's special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, noting that prosecutors on his team donated to Democrats.
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"The Justice believes that her impartiality might reasonably be questioned due to her friendship with respondent Polly Baca," the clerk, Scott Harris, wrote in a brief letter.
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" Terri Andrews, a spokeswomen for RSM US LLP, said the SEC's order "makes no finding that RSM's objectivity or impartiality – bedrock elements to auditor independence – were impaired.
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" Terri Andrews, a spokeswomen for RSM US LLP, said the SEC's order "makes no finding that RSMs objectivity or impartiality bedrock elements to auditor independence were impaired.
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"Any action that damages our reputation for fairness and impartiality or gives the appearance of compromising it harms ABC News and the individuals involved," a spokesperson said.
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Under federal ethics law, judges are supposed to recuse themselves if their impartiality might reasonably be questioned, but the justices are their own arbiters of that standard.
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Senate Republicans have dismissed the notion that Trump is trying to butter them up before a likely impeachment trial and that his actions might diminish their impartiality.
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It included soaring paeans to the judiciary — talk of the need for "impartiality and independence, collegiality and courage" — as well as choice bits of biography and humor.
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His statement came as Trump lashed out against Mueller and his team on social media, questioning the team's impartiality and dismissing the investigation as a "witch hunt."
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Just as excluding relevant testimony or documents undermines a tribunal's legitimacy, so does suborning perjury and seating jurors who prevaricate, evade and dissemble as they swear impartiality.
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Lewandowski's testimony simply confirms that Mueller got it right -- contrary to the repeated claims of Lewandowski's chief benefactor Trump, who has repeatedly attacked Mueller's impartiality and veracity.
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Inside the List THE TRUMP BEAT: Journalists, even on TV, tend to favor a sort of invisibility cloak, protected by the traditional veneer of impartiality and remove.
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Lawyers can file a motion to recuse a judge if they can show actual proof that the judge holds unfair prejudices or personal biases that prevent impartiality.
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" Greenfield concludes his piece by stating that history will be a "harsh judge," and urges the longtime Kentucky senator to take his "obligation of faithful impartiality seriously.
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Trump said, however, that it was fair to question the judge's impartiality in the civil suit against Trump University and whether he could receive a fair trial.
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Choe's statement said it was his duty to step down "in order to ensure the impartiality of the FSS, which is investigating employment irregularities in the financial sector".
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Whitaker's impartiality in overseeing the Mueller probe has been questioned over his long track record of disparaging the probe multiple times in the media before joining the DOJ.
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"I've never even heard of anyone who did NOT want to try and preserve the appearance of impartiality at DOJ," wrote former federal prosecutor Mimi Rocah on Twitter.
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If a specific matter arose where I believed my impartiality might reasonably be questioned, I would consult with Department ethics officials regarding the most appropriate way to proceed.
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Benjamin Taylor, an attorney who is representing Johnson, said the decision not to charge the officers was disappointing but not surprising, and questioned the impartiality of Scottsdale police.
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It is not clear, however, that English courts, which pride themselves on their political impartiality, would wish to rule definitively that Russia was responsible for Ukraine's economic woes.
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The £200,000 ($249,000) fine, announced Friday, came after Ofcom ruled RT had failed to maintain "due impartiality" in seven programs that aired in March and April last year.
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The racial allegations made news again when Trump questioned the impartiality of federal judge Gonzalo Curiel based on his Mexican heritage and Sessions declined comment on the matter.
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In neutral Switzerland, fairness is paramount, so the Nendaz judges are sequestered inside a tent where they cannot see who is playing, allowing them to score with impartiality.
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Also on Monday, Britain's media regulator opened a further three investigations into the Russian news channel RT to see whether it had breached impartiality rules in its reporting.
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We are here to determine whether Judge Kavanaugh has demonstrated the impartiality, the temperament, the evenhandedness that's needed to serve on this great high court of our land.
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Then, they should ask Trump whether he thinks that Muslim or Mexican-American judges alone — unlike members of other potentially offended groups — should recuse themselves for lacking impartiality.
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Kirchner — who has called Mr. Nisman's original criminal complaint "absurd" — has criticized Judge Bonadio in recent months, questioning his impartiality in other cases in which she is involved.
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Transpersonal rationality consists in hard-wired cognitive dispositions that define us as human beings: to consistency, coherence, impartiality, impersonality, intellectual discrimination, foresight, deliberation, self-reflection and self-control.
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The committee's website stresses its impartiality: From the beginning of its mandate, the Committee refused to live up to the expectations to be a judge or a critic.
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Barr's track record of running interference for presidents under investigation — both now and 30 years ago — raises yet more questions about his impartiality in handling these additional cases.
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Here, the New York Times best-seller lists staff answers frequently asked questions about how the lists are put together, and how they're scrutinized for accuracy and impartiality.
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" Similarly, Duncan argues that "if a court were to compel the use of particular pronouns at the invitation of litigants, it could raise delicate questions about judicial impartiality.
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Under a cooperative agreement with the laboratory, the industry embarked on a multi-year research project supported by Oak Ridge's best-in-class research and third-party impartiality.
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Instead of creating a border standoff with airlifted supplies, we could provide relief through international agencies that abide by long standing humanitarian principles of neutrality, impartiality and independence.
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Any hint that those undergirding forces might be compromising the impartiality of a source is an immediate turnoff, said Julius Kurushko, strategy director at review-tracking firm ReviewMonitoring.com.
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" "I should hope that if such an extraordinary step were to be contemplated a fourth time it would be conducted with an eye towards fairness, objectivity, and impartiality.
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"In Senator Graham's own words -- he is not even going to pretend to follow his constitutionally required oath of impartiality," ADLF President Brad Woodhouse wrote in the letter.
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Conducting a House investigation and preparing and voting on articles of impeachment do not require an oath of impartiality, so House members are not sworn to that obligation.
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Stone's efforts to focus on the jury's impartiality represents the latest in a series of unsuccessful attempts made by the GOP operative to knock out his criminal case.
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TELEVISION CRITICS as improbable as Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader, and Sajid Javid, the chancellor, have been chewing over a row about race and impartiality at the BBC.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's media regulator said on Monday it had opened a further three investigations into Russian news channel RT to see whether it had breached impartiality rules.
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The Red Cross is open to accepting aid from various countries and donors as long as those donations meet the charity's standards for impartiality and neutrality, he said.
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And finally, Labaton argues, it's reasonable to doubt Judge Wolf's impartiality because he ordered class counsel to cough up nearly $4 million to pay for the special master's investigation.
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Kemp rejects her call to resign in the name of election impartiality, vowing to remain on the job even if the race ends up close enough for a recount.
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He disclosed that he had professional relationships with the other arbitrators and a social acquaintance with Leviev but said those engagements should not create justifiable doubt about his impartiality.
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The rise of the modern conservative movement since the 1960s hinged on challenging the legitimacy and impartiality of professional journalists, and that has been a very successful political strategy.
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EU who was pictured with Donald Trump and leading Brexiteer Nigel Farage outside a gilded elevator soon after the 2016 U.S. presidential election, cast doubt on the commission's impartiality.
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The statement added that "out of an abundance of caution to avoid any concerns regarding his impartiality," Esper has delegated decisionmaking for JEDI to Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist.
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So in the interests of journalistic impartiality and piscine bodily autonomy, I reached out to a second expert for confirmation that it's okay to booze with your pet goldfish.
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"If there any questions related to that impartiality -- even the appearance of impropriety is enough to cause a judge to recuse himself -- then there should be recusal," he said.
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But, if an orthodox Catholic judge does not opt for recusal, could an observer take the possibility of cheating to indicate that the judge's impartiality might reasonably be questioned?
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"The DNC has to keep an air -- not only air -- a position of impartiality," said Dick Harpootlian, a Sanders supporter and former chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party.
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U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel's Mexican heritage has become a fixation for the GOP's presumptive nominee, who has repeatedly questioned the Indiana-born Curiel's impartiality -- often in stark terms.
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Nevertheless, his appointment could still threaten the impartiality of the central bank which — according to Nikkei Asian Review — is often seen as one of the Philippines' best-run institutions.
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Indeed, it is likely this scrupulous impartiality actually hurt Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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Judicial nominees frequently decline to answer questions that could indicate how they would rule on future cases, citing the need to preserve both their impartiality and the judiciary's independence.
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"The bottom line is hazing will not be tolerated at Marine Barracks Washington, and any allegations are investigated with impartiality, fairness and urgency, and then appropriately adjudicated," Kochert said.
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Barr had a prime opportunity to rise above the political fray and reassert the impartiality of the Justice Department by letting the findings of the investigation speak for themselves.
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Through transposing perspectives, Saint Profanus, with the support of Marfa Live Arts, endeavors to open an expansive dialogue questioning the supposed impartiality of justice and presumed accuracy of memory.
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Career lawyers at the Justice Department had advised Mr. Sessions to step aside, citing ethics guidelines about impartiality and his role as a prominent supporter of the Trump campaign.
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Government officials ought to be concerned with fairness and impartiality; it's right, and inevitable, that parents, and parents' associations, want to do the best they can for their children.
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The Florida Democrat had been a staunch supporter of Clinton in the 2008 presidential race, raising immediate questions from the other candidates about her impartiality in this year's contest.
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Top Democrats on Monday urged the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee to recuse himself from the investigation into Russian meddling in the presidential election, questioning his impartiality.
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Doubts have emerged about an inquiry's impartiality after it became known that two White House officials passed on intelligence reports to the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.
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The lawmakers say Trump's repeated dismissal of the Russian hacking along with his possible business investments in the county could "threaten the impartiality" of an investigation while he's president.
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This would theoretically free the biggest news website in Britain from its strict impartiality rules, which means it could take sides in political debates, or promote certain commercial products.
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She responded more freely about issues and opinions she had already written about, but steered clear of cases that could come before the court in order to guard her impartiality.
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Speaking at a joint press conference in Ankara with his Tunisian counterpart, Cavusoglu said Turkey maintained its impartiality in the spat and was pushing ahead with efforts to solve it.
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Judicial conservatives argued Vitter had declined to answer the Brown question because she believes that judges should maintain their impartiality by declining to put forward personal opinions on particular cases.
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Mueller, and those advising him, are fooling themselves if they think that if he refuses to testify on Capitol Hill it will somehow preserve a patina of impartiality around him.
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In May he would draw accusations of racism for questioning the impartiality of a judge - born in the United States to Mexican immigrants - who was hearing a lawsuit against him.
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Is it reasonable to believe that an orthodox Catholic would be subject to reasonable concerns about his or her impartiality in connection with actions that constitute material cooperation with evil?
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Trump supporters question the integrity of the FBI, which apparently also paid Fusion GPS, the impartiality of the Mueller investigation and have long since tuned out the biased liberal media.
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Somewhere in the legal community there must exist a judge or scholar with impeccable credentials and impartiality who, in rational times, would have an easy road through the confirmation process.
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True, Ayotte has not been afraid to criticize Trump, such as when he questioned the impartiality of Judge Gonzalo Curiel (Ayotte called Trump's comments about the judge "offensive and wrong").
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Trump questioned the impartiality of the district court judge overseeing a lawsuit related to his venture Trump University, saying the Indiana-born judge's Mexican ancestry could bias him against Trump.
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President Obama and Attorney General Lynch allowed obstruction and unanswered questions from the American people to linger, clouding their work and calling into question the impartiality of the FBI's findings.
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Kirk was the first senator up for reelection to say he would not support Trump after the real estate mogul questioned a federal judge's impartiality because of his Mexican heritage.
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"The decision does not conform with the Turkish economy's fundamental indicators and thus creates question marks about the objectivity and impartiality of the institution's analyses," it said in a statement.
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So great is Elizabeth's commitment to sober impartiality that when she does occasionally betray a hint of unconstitutional emotion, it arrives with the force of a well-timed right hook.
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The verdict reached on Saturday was a wholly political one, and any lingering suggestion of impartiality was done away with when hundreds, denied individual legal representation, were sentenced en masse.
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Ofcom said in a statement Thursday that the Russian broadcaster failed to preserve "due impartiality" in seven programs that aired after the poisoning of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal.
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But tighter rules are needed, he said, to respond to a growing sense he shares with the Peterson board that the think tank industry must reassert its commitment to impartiality.
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But that does not give Fox News, or any network for that matter, leave to depart from its necessary posture of impartiality or, if you will, being 'fair and balanced.
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The dismissal was attacked by the conservative National Action Party (PAN) and the leftist Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), opposition parties which questioned the impartiality of Pena Nieto's government.
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At the center of the controversy is a debate over the impartiality of the local police investigators, who supporters of the accused claim are biased, owing to their Muslim faith.
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Here's how Dorsey explained the mishap in his remarks to the House, which he also tweeted out: In the spirit of accountability and transparency: recently we failed our intended impartiality.
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Dorsey, throughout the hearing and in his opening statement, said Twitter is working and studying accidental bias in its algorithms to ensure impartiality, and trying to correct any unintentional bias.
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For the Palestinians, it has undermined the impartiality of the United States as a negotiating partner, a role that has been central to the foreign policy of successive American administrations.
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"The politicization of humanitarian assistance in the context of the crisis makes delivery of assistance in accordance with the principles of neutrality, impartiality and independence more difficult," the report said.
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"It will be distributed in conformance with the fundamental principles of our movement, especially neutrality, impartiality and independence," Mario Villarroel, president of the Venezuelan Red Cross, said of the supplies.
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CNN reports that CtW Investment Group and Institutional Shareholder Services are leading pushes to make sure they're not voted in, over fears of a lack of suitable experience or impartiality.
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"This is an unfortunate development that will not reflect well on the impartiality of the mediators and will throw doubt onto the whole process," the rebels said in a statement.
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Federal ethics law requires officials to recuse themselves from matters that would have "a direct and predictable" effect on their financial interests or cause a reasonable doubt about their impartiality.
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I wonder if enough of us that care about the need for impartiality can buy the business and keep it intact and doing the great job it historically has done?
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It erodes the one thing that guarantees the place of the judiciary in a free society: widespread trust in the legitimacy, which is to say, the impartiality of its operation.
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" Garcia also wrote that Aquilina's subsequent statements about the case on social media and appearance at the ESPY Awards "do not constitute impermissible bias nor are they evidence of impartiality.
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Malaysia recalled its envoy from Pyongyang after North Korea's ambassador in Kuala Lumpur cast doubt on the impartiality of Malaysia's investigation and said the victim was not Kim Jong Nam.
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And, by giving Giuliani special access to the head of the Justice Department, Barr would be creating real questions about his impartiality in assessing a potential criminal charge against Giuliani.
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"Any action that damages our reputation for fairness and impartiality or gives the appearance of compromising it harms ABC News and the individuals involved," the spokesperson said in a statement.
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Reports surfaced over the weekend alleging that Trump has repeatedly complained about Rosenstein's role in the investigation, and that some Republicans have begun to question the deputy attorney general's impartiality.
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Washington (CNN)A federal judge whose impartiality was questioned by then-candidate Donald Trump because of his Mexican heritage is set to hear a case involving the President's border wall.
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Barr himself cleared Trump of the crime of obstruction, without ever really explaining his legal rationale in detail, and leaving many legal observers unconvinced about the impartiality of his reasoning.
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Firing back, Netanyahu said he was "shocked by the insinuations" that he had sent private detectives to tail police, arguing that it casts doubt over the impartiality of the investigations.
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He described some Mexican immigrants as "criminals and rapists" in a 2015 speech launching his candidacy and more recently questioned the impartiality of an American-born judge of Mexican heritage.
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Kathleen Clark, a professor of legal ethics at Washington University in St. Louis, said Whitaker's previous comments about the Mueller probe raise questions about his impartiality and warrant his recusal.
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The NACC decision, which backs Prawit's account that all the luxury items were borrowed, sparked a fresh outcry on social media, with some questioning the impartiality of the anti-graft agency.
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My plan, for all 185,000 voting precincts in America, is founded on: Principles: open dialogue, impartiality and evenhandedness toward the candidates for the presidential nomination, as required by the DNC Charter.
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"I can assure you, and the people of Rakhine, that the advisory commission will deploy every effort with rigorous impartiality to find and propose ways to address these challenges," he said.
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And this guy, Brett Kavanaugh, to me, is very much in the mold of Gorsuch in terms of his judicial approach, which is one of restraint, but also independence and impartiality.
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And they—led by Brent Scowcroft, who advised Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush, and Stephen Hadley, who steered George W. Bush—tended to be known for tact and scrupulous impartiality.
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Feinstein said Barrett had suggested a judge&aposs faith might affect her ability to rule in certain cases, and senators must make inquiries to ensure impartiality and fidelity to legal precedent.
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Due to what I believe are unfair and mistaken rulings in this case and the Judge's reported associations with certain professional organizations, questions were raised regarding the Obama appointed Judge's impartiality.
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I get that the committee is expected to labor behind some judicial pretense of impartiality, that it is designed to evaluate the weight of teams and not the impact of individuals.
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However, "our client remains of the view that the commission is prejudiced against him and lacks the requisite impartiality," Mantsha wrote separately in a letter to the inquiry seen by Reuters.
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Erdogan has lost any sense of impartiality since the June 2015 elections, which saw the AKP lose its parliamentary majority, forcing him to call a second snap election four months later.
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A true claim of a Comey "conflict of interest" would require proof that Mueller and Comey had a longstanding personal friendship that would clearly impede the impartiality of the special counsel.
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"Once faith leaders become partisan, it hijacks their moral authority and their impartiality in this hyper-partisan environment," said Rabbi Jonah Pesner, director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism.
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Due to what I believe are unfair and mistaken rulings in this case and the judge's reported associations with certain professional organizations, questions were raised regarding the Obama-appointed judge's impartiality.
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But Murkowski said she is concerned about the agency's impartiality in that review, pointing to a Wednesday tweet from BOEM in which Hopper posed with Alaska groups opposed to Arctic drilling.
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No Palestinian leader or organization will believe in American impartiality or that Israel — which already hosts a large, vocal movement advocating annexation of the West Bank — is a partner for peace.
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Conservatives are crying foul, arguing Vitter declined to answer the Brown question because she believes that judges should maintain their impartiality by declining to put forward personal opinions on particular cases.
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The evidence is there for even the most stubborn of skeptics to behold: the odds were never in Bernie's favor and his supporters were right to question the D.N.C.'s impartiality.
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"We know Mr. Barr engaged in behavior which fortifies our concern about his impartiality in this process and it makes the urgency for him to release it even more," Cicilline said.
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At one point, Olympiacos, the country's most successful team — whose owner was implicated in the case but ultimately not charged — even called for foreign referees to be hired to guarantee impartiality.
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He said the council should apply "cherished principles of objectivity, impartiality, transparency and consensus" to thwart what he described as those countries' double standards and the politicization of the council's proceedings.
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The Red Cross has repeatedly said that its supplies will be distributed in strict accordance with its principles of neutrality and impartiality, and has asked Venezuelans to not politicize its help.
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Now Mr. Cosby's lawyers are arguing that Judge O'Neill should have disclosed what they described as a "nasty" personal conflict with Mr. Castor that, they say, could have affected his impartiality.
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Department of Justice A group of federal judges is due to hold an emergency meeting today to address growing concerns about the impartiality of the Justice Department in politically sensitive cases.
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So yeah, it's like taking the black in Game of Thrones except not at all because some Senators seem to have different ideas of impartiality: McConnell, Graham, every GOP Senator basically.
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"The moment Senator McConnell takes the oath of impartiality required by the Constitution, he will be in violation of that oath," Representative Val B. Demings, Democrat of Florida, said on Friday.
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Washington (CNN)House Democrats asked Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt on Monday to address "serious concerns of impartiality" about an agency appointee allowed to work as an outside media consultant.
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Given the ethical obligation of judges to act at all times in ways that promote public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary, his outbursts should have been disqualifying.
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While in the last three years, Ofcom has found several instances of insufficient impartiality on stories of interest to Moscow, like Ukraine, Syria and Turkey, RT has always cooperated, he said.
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"This was a straightforward application of federal and Pennsylvania law requiring cases to be decided by judges whose impartiality cannot reasonably be questioned," said Judith Ritter, one of Abu-Jamal's attorneys.
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Republicans attacking civil servants in a misguided effort to weaken checks and balances on the Trump administration will regret undermining the impartiality of government when the next Democratic president is elected.
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Just as allies of the special counsel Robert Mueller have done this year in the context of the election inquiry, the officials have defended their impartiality and interest in plain facts.
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Several Republican senators have used the impartiality requirement as an excuse not to discuss impeachment prior to the House vote on Wednesday, but Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen.
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Specifically, the ethics official advised that Whitaker's oversight of the special counsel's investigation could "raise an appearance-of-impartiality issue" due to his past comments critical of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
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The U.S. State Departments expressed concerns over reported violations of the voting process, including accuracy of voter registration rolls, impartiality of election observers, equitable access to media, and misuse of public resources.
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While denying any wrongdoing, Lula and his lawyers have turned his defense into an attack on Moro himself, arguing the judge's track record in overseeing the graft probe has undermined his impartiality.
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" One of their judicial "obligations" is to "uphold the integrity and independence of the judiciary" and act "at all times" to "promote public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary.
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U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein defended the independence, impartiality and expertise of special rapporteurs in the face of smear and hate campaigns, some involving incitement to violence.
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It is a nonprofit organization that secretly buys cars like ordinary customers and has a history of eschewing any form of advertising or other entanglements that could appear to compromise its impartiality.
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While political science research has shown that justices have ideological preferences that strongly affect their decision-making, the veil of impartiality is part of the magic that provides the Court its authority.
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Though Republicans are still mulling over whether to use an outside counsel to conduct questioning — which Ford's lawyers say they do not want — their hand-picked attorney will face questions about impartiality.
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"Trust and faith in his impartiality has broken down," said Stephen Laws, who formerly drafted legislation for Parliament, and is now a senior fellow at Policy Exchange, a research organization in London.
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Amid the furor, including from former judges, over Judge Ellis's apparent lack of impartiality during the Manafort trial last year, I was among those who gave him the benefit of the doubt.
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Donnelly said he voted against Kavanaugh because of "concerns about his impartiality and concerns about his judicial temperament," apparently referring to the emotional defense Kavanaugh mounted to senators before the confirmation vote.
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" Perez said he is "more committed than ever before to restoring voters' faith in our democratic process because even the perception of impartiality or an unfair advantage undermines our ability to win.
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In our system of government there are procedures in place, based on certain values — impartiality, respect for institutions, the idea that a public office is a public trust, not a private bauble.
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But Mr. Moore-Bick said on Thursday, during the session at the Grand Connaught Rooms in central London, that he would not include them because he wanted to ensure the inquiry's impartiality.
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Allowing a show named after her to remain on the air would not be impartiality; it would be tacitly endorsing the racist fantasy that her views are part of reasonable mainstream debate.
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But impartiality can prove elusive when you share very cramped quarters and the perils of ocean racing during legs that can stretch to 210,600 nautical miles and last more than 20 days.
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"I will treat this process with the gravity and impartiality that our oaths demand and will not comment on the proceedings or facts until the trial concludes," Sinema said in a statement.
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"There cannot be even a scintilla of doubt about the impartiality and fairness of the attorney general, the top law enforcement official of the land," Schumer told reporters at a news conference.
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"Any action that damages our reputation for fairness and impartiality or gives the appearance of compromising it harms ABC News and the individuals involved," an ABC News spokesperson said in a statement.
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"I am more committed than ever before to restoring voters' faith in our democratic process because even the perception of impartiality or an unfair advantage undermines our ability to win," he wrote.
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We have been in touch with the IFCN which has opened an investigation to determine whether the fact checkers who rated this content did so by following procedures designed to ensure impartiality.
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The estimates published on Monday had been due to be released before last week's election but were blocked by Britain's top government official, who feared publication might breach civil service impartiality rules.
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" The BBC Trust report accepted that journalists "might feel constrained" by the BBC's responsibility to impartiality, but it argued that audience research has shown that the corporation's current approach caused "considerable frustration.
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Peru's judges are not renowned for their independence and integrity; the presidential endorsement can certainly be seen as an attempt to influence the course of justice — and indeed could compromise the trial's impartiality.
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The "sudden rush to indict reflects a loss of impartiality and appears to be an effort to derail Congressman Hunter's reelection in the November 281, 22015 general election," the lawyer, Gregory Vega, wrote.
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ROME, May 20 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Monday it was "a very serious matter" to question his impartiality as a leading member of the ruling League party had done.
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Scholars have found that implicit biases impede impartiality in the education system, for example, and can cause police officers to stop black drivers for no good reason much more often than white ones.
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Image: APAn analysis of 15 years' worth of experimental research into the health risks posed by sweetened beverages is raising questions about the impartiality and credibility of studies funded by the soda industry.
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The study is raising serious questions about the role that big businesses play in the funding of such studies, and the quality and impartiality of the research that comes out of these efforts.
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Sessions said the comments he made during the 2016 presidential campaign about Democrat Hillary Clinton's email practices and charitable foundation would cloud the perception of impartiality if the Justice Department continued investigating Clinton.
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The judge, Navy Captain Aaron Rugh, has said he did not ask for or order any such surveillance, but the defense contends he was apparently aware of it, calling into question his impartiality.
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The president, whose election campaign is the subject of an investigation led by former FBI chief Robert Mueller, has questioned the top law enforcement body's impartiality several times in the past few weeks.
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Nunes's recusal comes on the heels of growing revelations that he met privately with President Trump and his aides, potentially violating the law and absolutely undermining the impartiality and independence of the investigation.
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The special counsel must come from outside the government, the idea being that he or she should have the greatest possible level of impartiality and be removed from the usual chain of command.
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"We continue to maintain careful respect for the military-judicial process, the rights of the accused and ensuring the case's fairness and impartiality during this ongoing legal case," said the spokesman, Paul Boyce.
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And common-sense ideas to protect judicial impartiality by limiting the influence of money in judicial campaigns won twice in a row at the Supreme Court, even with Justice Scalia on the bench.
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Danilo Turk, a former president of Slovenia, emphasized his own impartiality, saying in an email that he would make appointments based on "efficiency, competence and integrity," not what countries the candidates came from.
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Instances of similar behavior have increased in recent years, to the point that Americans need more information about how the White House weighing in on DOJ matters affects the impartiality of law enforcement.
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"The department's interim guidance emphasizes the important of fairness and impartiality in campus proceedings while relying heavily on prior guidance from [the Office for Civil Rights] dating back to 2001," the official said.
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He continuously lauded his own 26-year service in the U.S. Army and the FBI, and comically appeared incredulous that any of us would have the audacity to question his impartiality in investigations.
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Schiff assailed Nunes's contacts with a source outside the committee confines as "a dead-of-night excursion" and said it called into question the impartiality of the inquiry because the committee wasn't informed.
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In the interest of journalistic impartiality, I'm not going to let that put me off engaging with a gas-guzzling, waste-spewing business responsible for some of the worst environmental disasters in history.
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The work of the investigative body established for that purpose, known as the Joint Incidents Assessment Team, "has fallen far short of international standards regarding transparency, impartiality and independence," Human Rights Watch said.
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Consider the absurdity of their claim to impartiality with this hypothetical experiment: Ask any cable news watcher which two of the three biggest networks lean left and which one leans to the right?
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"Out of an abundance of caution, the decision to recuse herself was made to address potential questions of impartiality based upon familiarity with potential witnesses in the case," said the spokeswoman, Tandra Simonton.
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Schumer said the Justice Department should appoint a special prosecutor and that, given questions about Sessions's impartiality, the decision should be made by Acting Deputy Attorney General Dana Boente, a career civil servant.
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A spokesman for the comedian and actor Bill Cosby, who was convicted of sexual assault in 2018, released a statement lamenting what he called the lack of impartiality of both judge and jury.
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Conspiracy theories like those spread by Trump obscure the true functioning of the ruling class just as readily as the corporate partisanship of MSNBC or the studied impartiality of the New York Times.
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Washington has long resisted handing over the fugitives, many of them accused of bribery, corruption and embezzlement, because of questions about the impartiality of Chinas judicial system and the fairness of the charges.
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The Senate -- as articulated by Alexander Hamilton in Federalist 65 -- was expected to be "a tribunal sufficiently dignified, or sufficiently independent...to preserve, unawed and uninfluenced, the necessary impartiality" in an impeachment trial.
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"I would like to reiterate that we did not accept the mandate of the mission because we have our concern about the mission's impartiality," Myanmar Ambassador to the UN Hau Do Suan said.
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A few months later, questions emerged about the impartiality of one of the arbitrators, Pierre Estoup, a former senior French judge who was said to have ties to Mr. Tapie's lawyer, Maurice Lantourne.
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By recusing himself now, Mr. Sessions is responding to concerns that exercising that role, in light of his ties to the Trump campaign, would call into question the impartiality of the justice system.
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And liberal writers Ezra Klein at Vox and Matt Taibbi of Rolling Stone took to their sites this week to argue that many journalists have dropped any veneer of impartiality in covering Trump.
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"Out of an abundance of caution, the decision to recuse herself was made to address potential questions of impartiality based upon familiarity with potential witnesses in the case," the spokeswoman, Tandra Simonton, said.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Tuesday his comments questioning the impartiality of a Mexican-American judge had been misconstrued as a broad attack on people of Mexican heritage.
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Under the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, which established a devolved government in the province and brought an end to decades of violent conflict, the British government promised to oversee matters with "rigorous impartiality".
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Trump and some Republicans have attacked both Simpson's firm and Steele in recent months and also questioned the impartiality of the FBI and the Justice Department in an apparent effort to discredit Mueller's probe.
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The top-earning doctors who responded to Science offered boilerplate denials that the money they received was indicative of any personal bias, though many underscored the need for ensuring impartiality in the approval process.
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And they—led by Brent Scowcroft, who advised Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush, and Stephen Hadley, who steered George W. Bush—tended to be best known for their tact and scrupulous impartiality.
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" Speaking on the Senate floor, Senator Mark Warner denounced attacks on Mueller's impartiality and said the special counsel's investigation of ties between Trump's presidential campaign and Russia must be "able to go on unimpeded.
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And even if he does abide by his pledge to the Senate Judiciary Committee to consult with Justice Department ethics officials when his impartiality might reasonably be questioned, he doesn't have to explain himself.
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Britain's media regulator Ofcom said on Friday it had fined RT 200,000 pounds ($248,740) for breaching impartiality rules in broadcasts over the poisoning, the conflict in Syria, and Ukraine's polices on Nazism and gypsies.
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In December several country and company representatives signed a letter questioning the secretariat's impartiality and the "very flawed" process for electing the chairman—which, awkwardly for a transparency initiative, they viewed as lacking transparency.
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And, as a moderator, it's impossible to preserve your own impartiality then, because you have to make a decision as to when you insert yourself, how hard to push it, and things like that.
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Last month, Moro himself faced intense pressure to resign after leaked personal messages raised doubts about his impartiality as the judge that oversaw landmark corruption cases, most notably the so-called 'Car Wash' probe.
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The prime minister said Goldammer, who also directs the Global Fire Monitoring Center, was picked to ensure "there is no question of the committee&aposs impartiality," and has agreed "in principle" to the request.
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It said in April it had found an increase in programs which may have breached impartiality rules since the nerve agent attack on former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter the previous month.
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He declined to answer questions about cases that might come before the court and he avoided being brought into current political debates; doing either of those things would have undermined his appearance of impartiality.
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The appeals panel, criticizing her after the city appealed, said that she had compromised the "appearance of impartiality" by appearing to have steered the case to herself and in granting interviews to news organizations.
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The ACLU Massachusetts chapter, though not representing Rahim's family, entered the conversation as a concerned party, challenging issues like Boston police de-escalation tactics and the district attorney's impartiality in the investigation, Williams said.
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" Gillers was referring to 28 U.S. Code 455 that says "Any justice, judge, or magistrate judge of the United States shall disqualify himself in any proceeding in which his impartiality might reasonably be questioned.
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Among other things, his former aides have expressed concerns about Mr. Trump's questioning of the impartiality of a judge because of his Mexican heritage, and belittling the Muslim parents of a slain Army officer.
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The moral righteousness, political impartiality, and courage to speak truth to power that was the defining elements of the Civil Rights Movement of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s era have all but dissipated.
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If Italy opts for a caretaker government then this would be formed by policy experts appointed by the president and they would not be able to run in the next election to ensure impartiality.
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She was particularly displeased by Mika Brzezinski, a co-host of "Morning Joe," who had questioned Ms. Wasserman Schultz's impartiality during the Democratic primary battle between the presumptive nominee, Hillary Clinton, and Mr. Sanders.
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"Due to what I believe are unfair and mistaken rulings in this case and the judge's reported associations with certain professional organizations, questions were raised regarding the Obama-appointed judge's impartiality," Mr. Trump said.
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Ellis even considered how not to create "more grist for the wild media mill," as the judge re-interviewed every juror about their impartiality and heard arguments from the lawyers in a closed courtroom.
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One explanation can be found, I think, in this feature The New York Times' "Reader Center" published on Monday about how its reporters and editors understand and carry out their mission of political impartiality.
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Politics and sports are his two main subjects and in defending his Williams cartoon on Twitter, he pointed to a previous critique of the Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios as proof of his impartiality.
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The judge also defended her impartiality, noting on Sunday that she has insured fairness for Stone throughout his case, including after he posted a threatening photo on Instagram about her as he awaited trial.
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"Any action that damages our reputation for fairness and impartiality or gives the appearance of compromising it harms ABC News and the individuals involved," an ABC News spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday.
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What other body would be likely to feel confidence enough in this own situation, to preserve, unawed and uninfluenced, the necessary impartiality between an individual accused, and the Representatives of the people, his accuser?
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She issued a statement at the outset of the trial saying she would "treat this process with the gravity and impartiality that our oaths demand" and has refused to talk to reporters ever since.
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Although Romania has been challenged in many areas since the fall of communism, including economic development, anti-corruption efforts, and ensuring the integrity and impartiality of its institutions, it has also made significant strides.
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The judge accepted a defense argument that the appeals judges had ruled in other cases before the U.N. court dealing with facts Mladic is contesting and therefore might raise concerns about the court's impartiality.
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"FIFPro calls on CAS and other sport stakeholders to work with player and athlete unions to ensure a proper structural representation and absolute impartiality of its tribunals and administrations," FIFPro said in a statement.
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" The provision he pointed to says, "It is never inappropriate and frequently prudent for an employee to decline a gift if acceptance would cause a reasonable person to question the employee's integrity or impartiality.
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What other body would be likely to feel confidence enough in its own situation, to preserve unawed and uninfluenced the necessary impartiality between an individual accused, and the representatives of the people, his accusers?
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What other body would be likely to feel confidence enough in its own situation to preserve, unawed and uninfluenced, the necessary impartiality between an individual accused and the representatives of the people, his accusers?
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"Election recounts are highly-charged events, and Florida's regulations are an eminently reasonable, sensible, and indeed constitutionally required method for preserving public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of voter recounts," the Republicans' lawyers wrote.
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Concerns over the impartiality of the state's judicial system led to a Supreme Court ruling in May of last year ordering the trial of the accused to be moved to the neighboring state of Punjab.
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" That prompted thousands of law school faculty to sign onto a letter opposing Kavanaugh's confirmation because "he did not display the impartiality and judicial temperament requisite to sit on the highest court of our land.
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"A private dinner between Chairman Pai and an AT&T executive who hired Michael Cohen to influence the president doesn't reflect well on the impartiality of the FCC," said Austin Evers, American Oversight's executive director.
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An ebullient ex-journalist who cast aside impartiality to back Correa's first presidential campaign, Ehlers talks in abstract terms about his mission to "redefine what progress means," with an emphasis on wellbeing instead of wealth.
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Is all of that enough to support the observer's inference that the judge cannot be impartial on the relevant questions (or at least that the judge's participation raises reasonable questions about his or her impartiality)?
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"Let me begin by thanking President Obama and thanking Vice President (Joe) Biden for the degree of impartiality they established during the course of this entire process," Sanders said in brief remarks after his meeting.
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How can Americans have confidence in the outcome of the Trump-Russia matter if the integrity and impartiality of Mueller and Rosenstein has been compromised by their suspected cover-up of the Clinton-Russia case?
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LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Britain's media regulator fined Russia's RT 200,000 pounds ($248,740) for breaching broadcasting impartiality rules in its coverage of the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal, Ukraine and the conflict in Syria.
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Having participated in the campaign like he did, I think in order to maintain the impression of impartiality, which is so important to building public confidence, that I think Jeff Sessions did the right thing.
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Concerned over the impartiality and volatility of their home state, the girl's family asked India's Supreme Court to move the location of the trial, a petition that has been granted, according to the family's lawyer.
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Gottlieb said he recognizes the importance of maintaining impartiality and that he has taken the proper steps through the Office of Government Ethics to recuse himself from matters that would raise any conflicts of interest.
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The speaker could vote in favor of the NDP repeatedly but such a move would undermine the position's "cloak of impartiality," said Hamish Telford, a political science professor at the University of the Fraser Valley.
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To help ensure the future stability of America's financial systems, it is imperative the president choose a Fed chair that will maintain the impartiality of the Fed and prevent political impropriety from infiltrating the institution.
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Malaysia expelled North Korea's envoy for questioning the government's impartiality in handing the murder investigation, and North Korea retaliated with a travel ban on all Malaysians in Pyongyang, trapping three diplomats and six family members.
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Specifically, they said an apparent disagreement between the two men over how to judge evidence collected by the special counsel made it imperative for Congress to scrutinize every detail of the case to ensure impartiality.
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To maintain impartiality, the Red Cross said supplies such as surgical kits and basic medication will initially be delivered directly to the eight hospitals that the organization owns in Venezuela, bypassing the government's distribution networks.
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Since then, the case has languished, even as the families and the lawyers for the human rights center continue to demand justice, questioning the impartiality of the attorney general, who is appointed by Mexico's president.
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And while it's evident that curators aspire toward impartiality, their attempts in wall texts and video testimony elucidate a false balance between the people who have benefited from spycraft and those who suffer from it.
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Mr. Kavanaugh defended his impartiality and independence in an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday night, admitting that he said a few things he should not have during last week's hearing.
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The doctors' detentions were "worrying developments undermining the rule of law and independence and impartiality of the judiciary in Turkey", EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn and EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said in a statement.
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But Palestinians, who hope to see the eastern part of Jerusalem become the capital of a Palestinian state, see the move as an abdication of any vestige of American impartiality in determining the region's future.
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Palestinians, who hope to see the eastern part of Jerusalem as the capital of a Palestinian state, see the embassy move as an abdication of any vestige of American impartiality in determining the region's future.
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The articles cast doubt on the impartiality of a former judge, Sérgio Moro, and of some of the prosecutors who worked on a corruption investigation that landed several powerful political and business figures in prison.
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He has already announced that he will work hand-in-glove with the Trump administration as it defends the president and that he will blithely violate the oath of impartiality he is required to take.
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"But Ms Yanghee Lee's undertakings don't have impartiality and objectivity," he said, adding that Myanmar had asked the United Nations to replace her with someone who knows Myanmar well and is both fair and impartial.
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"A man who launched his campaign slurring Mexican immigrants and questioning the impartiality of a Mexican-American judge has since unleashed a crude crusade of cruelty and harassment, and inspired others to do the same."
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That threat is from a president without any shame or respect for the impartiality of our core institutions, who is backed by a party without any spine and by a network, Fox, without any integrity.
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The first duty of an FBI director, above all others, is to protect the FBI's traditional core values of objectivity, fairness and impartiality and to guard against even the perception of compromise in this regard.
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"While I do not agree with some of the views he has expressed, Congressman Pompeo has impressed me with his respect for the dedication and impartiality of the intelligence professionals at the CIA," said Sen.
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The participation of the IMF is an important condition for the German and several other euro zone parliaments to continue with aid to Athens, because they see the Fund as a guarantee of impartiality and expertise.
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In a letter to Pruitt, the House lawmakers said there were "serious concerns of impartiality of current U.S. EPA political appointees" and they asked for additional information regarding appointees engaged in outside activities that were compensated.
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Faced with tensions between the company's idealistic belief in impartiality and "openness" and the realities of managing this global platform (public scrutiny, accusations of privacy abuses and government investigations), Mark will need to make hard choices.
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"She might have her own opinions and sayings like anyone, but we believe she will act according to the constitution," he said after several MPs raised concerns about her impartiality given her role in opposition politics.
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A slew of leaked emails from the Democratic National Committee posted online this weekend raised questions about the DNC's impartiality and reinforced the idea that the Democratic establishment actively worked to submarine Bernie Sanders' insurgent candidacy.
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In Malaysia these changes were proposed and implemented by the independent Election Commission and subsequently approved by the judiciary, whose impartiality is evidenced by the fact that it frequently rules against the government and senior ministers.
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His motivation for leaking about this pending investigation, it appeared, was to rebut an earlier Journal article raising questions about his impartiality in the Clinton email probe, and a planned follow-up piece along similar lines.
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A majority of the nine arbiters favoured removal, but unanimity was required; suspending him instead, the panel found that, on six charges relating to impropriety, integrity and impartiality, he had violated the canon of judicial ethics.
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Roskomnadzor said earlier it would carry out checks on the British public broadcaster, after Britain's media regulator Ofcom said on Thursday that the Russian broadcaster RT had broken impartiality rules in news and current affairs programmes.
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"Beyond violating department and city policy, the officers used poor judgment," San Antonio Police Chief William McManus said, adding the officers will also receive training this month that focuses on the importance of impartiality and fairness.
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"A year later, it is abundantly clear that both entities have failed to demonstrate impartiality, promote accountability and halt further atrocities," Lieu, who has been a vocal opponent of U.S.-support for the Saudi coalition, wrote.
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Ofcom said on Monday it was now investigating 11 RT programmes for breaching impartiality rules, with the latest three cases concerning its coverage of U.S. foreign policy, the policies of Ukraine's government and fracking in Britain.
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The problem: If news directors did contribute to Sinclair's PAC, it could create valid questions about local stations' impartiality, especially when reporting on topics like the state of their local media market or deregulation more generally.
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Republicans believe that many in the press have dropped any veneer of impartiality in covering Trump and are bent on stopping him because they see him as a racist or a danger to the nation's safety.
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Some Republicans have recently questioned Lynch's impartiality in the investigation into whether Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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The CBO is one of a handful of analysis units of Congress whose employees strive for political impartiality, providing dependable and neutral information that lawmakers can use when making often complex budget, tax and other decisions.
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Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, the senior Democrat on the panel, said Judge Kavanaugh had been belligerent and did not exhibit the impartiality, fairness or even-handedness typically expected in a nominee for the Supreme Court.
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In his book published last year, "Impeachment: A Citizen's Guide," Cass R. Sunstein notes that before an impeached president is tried in the Senate, senators swear a new impartiality oath distinct from their oath of office.
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Because the ethics question was over the appearance of impartiality, and not an actual financial or business conflict, Mr. Whitaker himself would have to request a formal ethics vetting and opinion, according to Justice Department regulations.
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Trump had questioned McCabe's impartiality in handling the Russia investigation, citing the fact that his wife received a donation from a Hillary Clinton political ally during her failed run for state office in Virginia years ago.
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Trump and Attorney General William Barr ignited fresh concerns about the impartiality of the Justice Department last week when Barr retracted a recommended sentence for Trump ally Roger Stone after the President criticized it on Twitter.
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Delrahim's potential conflicts of interest have previously been criticized by democratic nominee Senator Elizabeth Warren, who questioned his impartiality after he was paid $100,000 by Google to lobby on behalf of its DoubleClick acquisition in 2007.
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"A well-informed, thoughtful, and objective observer -- aware of all the facts and circumstances described in this opinion -- would not question this judge's impartiality in applying precedent and the law to this case," the judge wrote.
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Democrats opposed to Attorney General Barr's confirmation feared he would be more loyal to Donald Trump than to the Constitution, as Vox's Andrew Prokop has explained: Barr faces questions about his impartiality, for a few reasons.
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They said that Russia, or other critics of Syrian war crimes inquiries, could question the impartiality of someone from a country, like France, that is both a member of the Council and involved in the conflict.
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That's an inescapable conclusion on the part of many people, not just extremist groups, who see any remnants of impartiality by the US on the subject of the Palestinian territories as having evaporated with that decision.
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"The early and frequent engagement with industry representatives calls into question the impartiality of the process and thus, casts doubt that the scientific knowledge gained from the study would be actionable or believable," the panel wrote.
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The idea of the BBC abandoning its 93-year commitment to impartiality is highly unlikely, but the fact that it could even become a possibility has surprised some with knowledge of talks over the BBC's future.
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And Senator Susan Collins of Maine has rebuffed any effort to get her to weigh in on impeachment, saying that doing so could jeopardize her impartiality as a juror in an increasingly inevitable trial of the president.
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LONDON, Oct 33 (Reuters) - A US$570m syndicated loan refinancing for Turkey-based QNB Finansbank is highlighting the growing difficulties facing international banks as they struggle to maintain impartiality in Qatar's dispute with its neighbours, bankers said.
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Comey will say that Trump then cast aspersions on FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe's impartiality — the Wall Street Journal reported last year that McCabe's wife ran unsuccessfully for state office in Virginia last year, and that Gov.
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One regulation passed under the state of emergency, introduced after the failed coup last July, removed sanctions on media outlets for biased coverage, sending a clear signal the principles of impartiality and balance in reporting didn't matter.
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In the hectic hours since the news broke, Mueller has largely received praise from both sides of the political aisle and former FBI agents, who described him in glowing terms, citing both his relentlessness, skill, and impartiality.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday that the participation of several countries in an investigation into last week's attack on oil tankers off its coast would support the "impartiality and transparency" of the findings.
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He has also observed since 2010, with the retirement of liberal Justice John Paul Stevens, an appointee of Republican President Gerald Ford, that it may be more difficult to convince the public of justices' impartiality from politics.
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The impromptu meeting came while Hillary Clinton was still under investigation by the FBI for using a private email server to store government documents while secretary of state, and it lead to charges about the department's impartiality.
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MARCA replied by publishing a short article crowbarring the crimes of predatory sex offender Jimmy Savile, who worked for the BBC for decades, into a response aimed to belittle and mock the BBC's self-described impartiality rules.
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"The meeting request was declined as Minister Pato wanted to maintain his position of impartiality as Chair of the APEC Ministerial Meeting, only interventions by Ministers would be permitted at that stage of the negotiation," Pato said.
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" And he cites a provision of the Code of Conduct for United States Judges that requires judges to "act at all times in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary.
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Polster "has been held in the highest regard for decades on the Federal bench as a judge with great integrity, intelligence, and impartiality," attorneys Paul Hanly Jr., Paul Farrell Jr. and Joe Rice said in the statement.
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While previous presidents sought to maintain an air of American impartiality and often met with Palestinian officials as part of the effort to support a two-state solution, Mr. Trump has cast his lot with the Israelis.
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A secret ballot, though not what Hamilton was advocating for, would give the Senate what Hamilton described as "confidence enough in its own situation, to preserve, unawed, and uninfluenced, the necessary impartiality" to render a fair trial.
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He questioned a federal judge's impartiality because he was 'a Mexican' Trump argued that Judge Gonzalo Curiel, a US-born federal judge overseeing a lawsuit against Trump University, was inherently biased against him because of his Mexican heritage.
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"In each instance, the court will be asked to review a course of action that was set in motion by the court itself, again allowing a reasonable person to question the court's impartiality," Labaton told the 1st Circuit.
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Ethics officials concluded, however, that if their recommendation were sought "they would advise that the acting attorney general should recuse himself" because "a reasonable person with knowledge of the relevant facts likely would question" Whitaker's impartiality, Boyd wrote.
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SAO PAULO, July 5 (Reuters) - Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's lawyers asked on Tuesday that crusading federal judge Sergio Moro be removed from a corruption investigation involving the former president, arguing he had shown a lack of impartiality.
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"The keenness of our international partners to participate in the investigation and the concerted efforts support the impartiality and transparency in arriving at results," the UAE foreign ministry said in a statement carried on state news agency WAM.
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True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality, a new documentary from HBO and Kunhardt Films, chronicles the ongoing efforts of the Equal Justice Initiative, founded by Stevenson, to bring impartiality and equality to the American criminal justice system.
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The next day, anticipating a trial, he petitioned the UN Human Rights Committee to intervene, accusing Sérgio Moro, the crusading federal judge in charge of the main Petrobras investigation, of "a lack of impartiality" and "abuse of power".
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In a rough-and-tumble presidential election year in which social media is playing an increasingly large role, some Republican leaders say they have lost trust in Facebook's ability to maintain impartiality as a communication and news platform.
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Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee to replace Mr Obama as president, tried to slip away from the controversy of his racist comments about a Mexican-American judge: "Questions were raised" about the judge's impartiality, said Mr Trump.
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For his actions and statements in that dispute, the Alabama Court of the Judiciary found Moore guilty of six charges covering failure to uphold the independence and integrity of the judiciary and other breaches of impartiality and propriety.
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With "no influence over either the sword or the purse," as Alexander Hamilton put it, the Supreme Court, more than the executive or legislative branches, relies on its reputation for independence, impartiality, sobriety and judiciousness for its power.
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With the constitutional overhaul, the president would be able to retain ties to a political party, potentially allowing Erdogan to resume his leadership of the AKP, a move that opposition parties say would wreck any chance of impartiality.
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"The early and frequent engagement with industry representatives calls into question the impartiality of the process and thus casts doubt that the scientific knowledge gained from the study would be actionable or believable," said the advisory committee's report.
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" Professor Stone was one of more than 2,000 law professors who signed a letter opposing Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation, saying he "did not display the impartiality and judicial temperament requisite to sit on the highest court of our land.
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That is especially the case since his presidency has unfolded in a whirl of scandal, legal showdowns and questionable constitutional power grabs that are hardly conducive to good governance and respect for the impartiality of the Justice Department.
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" In his letter, Aidala wrote, "These comments reflect the Court's animus towards the Defendant and have created a situation in which the Court's 'impartiality might reasonably by questioned,' in violation of New York State's Rules of Judicial Conduct.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Justice Minister Sergio Moro faced intense pressure on Tuesday after leaked personal messages raised doubts about his impartiality as the judge overseeing landmark corruption cases, with an influential newspaper calling on him to resign.
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Upholding impartiality in the Democratic primary was a carefully calculated attempt by the White House to maintain some semblance of party unity, even as Clinton and Sanders divided traditional Democratic voting blocs in their respective bids for the nomination.
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Moscow said it was acting reluctantly after a decision by Britain's media regulator on Monday to open a further three investigations into Russia's RT to determine whether the Kremlin-backed TV channel had breached impartiality rules in its reporting.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's media regulator opened seven investigations into Russian news channel RT, saying it had found an increase in programs which may have breached impartiality rules since a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy last month.
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"The politicization of humanitarian assistance in the context of the crisis makes delivery of assistance in accordance with the principles of neutrality, impartiality and independence more difficult," reads the 1.23-page U.N. "Overview of Priority Humanitarian Needs" in Venezuela.
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For the reductio to work, Hunter would need to demonstrate that assuming judicial impartiality leads to absurd outcomes–and that absent Trump's various calumnies about Mexicans, the argument that Judge Curiel should recuse himself might not be so controversial.
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"What is the absolute truth and what is absolute impartiality is almost an impossible problem if not an impossible problem so that is one of the reasons why we say nothing get published on the site unseen," Barling said.
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Clinton's lead was nearly the same a week ago, before she had amassed enough convention delegates to win the nomination and before Trump drew criticism from leaders of both parties for questioning the impartiality of a Mexican-American judge.
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When a president selects extremists for the judiciary who demonstrate contempt for whole segments of the population, he not only demonstrates his own contempt for those same groups of citizens but also undermines the essential impartiality of our courts.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has no intention of firing the special counsel investigating charges of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, even though he questioned the official's impartiality in an interview, the White House said on Friday.
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However, science boards at the agency have been under fire since Scott Pruitt took over as administrator as the new administration questioned the impartiality of researchers and sought to include more industry voices in EPA's decisionmaking and advisory roles.
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"In Malaysia, these changes were proposed and implemented by the independent Election Commission and subsequently approved by the judiciary, whose impartiality is evidenced by the fact that it frequently rules against the government and senior ministers," the statement said.
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Could he not have foreseen that his wife's political activities and association with a former campaign chairman (McAuliffe) for both Bill's ('96) and Hillary's ('08) presidential campaigns would call into question the FBI's impartiality and hard-earned apolitical reputation?
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And while coded appeals to racism or nationalism aren't new — two words: Southern strategy — overt calls to temporarily bar Muslims from entry to the United States or questioning a federal judge's impartiality based on his Mexican heritage are new.
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey began his testimony by saying that the platform is committed to impartiality, and referenced the recent so-called shadow banning theory that emerged after some Republicans were not immediately shown in the site's search results.
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" Burr's conduct was criticized by Democrats and Republicans in the Senate, with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer saying he had been put "on notice" because his conduct "certainly gives the appearance, if not the reality, of a lack of impartiality.
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The news comes after Scott Harris, the Clerk of the Court, informed lawyers involved in the case that Sotomayor "believes that her impartiality might reasonably be questioned" due to her friendship with one of the litigants in the case.
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These attacks undermine public confidence in the impartiality of judges and will make it harder in the future for the courts to stand up to the political branches, even in cases in which their current critics think they should.
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Some critics have praised her film, "Risk," for its up-close perspective on Mr. Assange, while others have faulted the film's approach as "an embedded report that sacrifices impartiality for access," as Catherine Shoard of The Guardian put it.
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On Tuesday morning, Mr. Assange weighed in one last time as Americans headed to the polls, releasing a statement that offered an explanation for making the leaks public, an assertion of impartiality and a defense of the WikiLeaks mission.
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That Schiff apparently lied about his contacts with the whistleblower, that he pressed for that individual's appearance and then deemed him inconsequential to the proceedings as word spread of the latter's Democratic affiliations, undermined his committee's claims of impartiality.
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"I'm pleased that the Office of Inspector General has concluded that there was 'no evidence, nor even the suggestion, of impropriety, unscrupulous behavior, favoritism toward Sinclair, or lack of impartiality related to the proposed Sinclair-Tribune merger,'" Pai said.
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Media regulator Ofcom ruled that Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson's shows on the network broke the impartiality rules for British broadcasting in coverage of the Manchester bombing and President Trump's travel ban executive order in January, the Guardian reported.
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A previously undecided Democratic senator, Heidi Heitkamp, said she would vote against Kavanaugh, citing "concerns about his past conduct" and questions about his "temperament, honesty and impartiality" after his angry, defiant testimony a week ago to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak rebuked North Korea on Monday as his government expelled its envoy for casting doubt over the impartiality of the investigation into the bizarre murder of the North Korean leader's estranged half brother.
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The department will replace the Obama-era directives with new standards that "emphasize the importance of fairness and impartiality," a senior department official told reporters Friday, echoing a common rallying cry of advocates for students who have been accused of assault.
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The letter goes on to state that Whitaker made the decision after considering "all relevant views" and based, in part, on the fact that no prior attorney general had recused themselves due to "appearance-of-impartiality" grounds based on prior statements.
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In the latest twist in a case which has strained ties between Britain and Russia, RT said it would seek a judicial review over the December ruling by Ofcom that the broadcaster broke impartiality rules in news and current affairs programs.
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Political tensions were in play after leaked messages published by a news website raised serious questions about the impartiality of Brazil's current justice minister, Sergio Moro, a former judge who sent former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to prison.
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The Title IX offices that made decisions in some schools often had a vested interest in keeping a university in the good graces of the federal education department, while others acted as advocates for the accused, calling their impartiality into question.
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The DOJ watchdog found that Strzok&aposs bevy of anti-Trump texts using FBI-issued phones had undermined the FBI&aposs appearance of impartiality, although the IG did not definitively find that bias specifically motivated any of Strzok&aposs official actions.
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Russia has repeatedly said in the past it will subject British media in Russia to the same treatment RT gets from British authorities, suggesting it may move to fine British outlets for alleged impartiality failures if the punishment for RT stands.
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Moscow was responding after Ofcom, Britain's media regulator, earlier on Friday fined RT 200,000 pounds ($248,740) for breaching broadcasting impartiality rules in its coverage of the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal, the policies of Ukraine and the conflict in Syria.
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In his statement to members, Rees-Mogg points to his experience in financial services — he set up Somerset Capital Management in 2007 — and argues that, if elected, he will impartiality look at issues surrounding Brexit, despite his strongly eurosceptic stance.
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Democrats already skeptical of the impartiality of the Department of Justice's investigation into ties between Russia and President Donald Trump's campaign increased their calls for an independent probe following the president's surprise firing of FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday.
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It is a terrible day for America when large numbers of our people have lost confidence in the impartiality of the FBI, which is the case today, which will be hard for Comey and the bureau to rectify anytime soon.
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Ofcom is already investigating RT to see whether it breached impartiality rules in its reporting following an attack on a former Russian spy in Britain, and has warned its producer TV Novosti it could lose the right to broadcast in Britain.
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LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Russia's RT said on Thursday it would seek a judicial review of a decision by Britain's media regulator Ofcom that the broadcaster had broken impartiality rules over its coverage of the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal.
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Washington (CNN)Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Friday hailed acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker as a "superb" choice to fill the role even as Whitaker's past statements have prompted questions about his impartiality toward special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
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Her sharing of questions with a candidate would seem to undercut the impartiality of the event and, as a CNN contributor, potentially reflect poorly on the network, which received big ratings, and thus profits, from primary debates and town halls.
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And nothing could undermine that impartiality more quickly or more thoroughly than giving, as Ginsburg put it, "hints … forecasts … [or] previews" — under oath to a bunch of politicians, no less — about how they would decide they have yet to consider.
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Ryan expressed confidence in the integrity and impartiality of CBO Director Keith Hall, noting that then-Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-Ga.) -- President Trump's current Health and Human Services secretary -- was among the GOP leaders who hired Hall in 220006.
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" The Republican senators stressed in their writing to Sessions on Thursday that they "have the utmost confidence in the Inspector General's integrity, fairness, and impartiality, and trust that he will complete these reviews in a thorough, unbiased, and timely fashion.
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In closing comments, Judge O'Neill raised the possibility that the trial could be moved to another county in Pennsylvania in an effort to find a jury whose impartiality has not been tainted by the intense publicity that has accompanied the case.
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So important is avoiding interference in political elections to impartiality that Congress has seen fit in the Internal Revenue Code to condition tax-exempt status for charitable organizations on those organizations not taking actions that might influence the outcome of elections.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's media regulator Ofcom said on Thursday Russian broadcaster RT had broken impartiality rules in news and current affairs programs aired in March and April, including coverage of the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia.
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" The latter, Alinsky argues, is the radical position, standing in opposition not only to conservatives, but to liberals who "lay claim to the precious quality of impartiality, of cold objectivity" rather than serving, as radicals do, as "partisans of the people.
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That is, did Mueller know that, after his two years of painstaking and scrupulous investigation, he was relinquishing to Trump's appointee — whose impartiality was vigorously challenged by almost every Democrat senator — a decision that Mueller himself was unwilling to make?
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"For these reasons, the court cannot avoid the conclusion that these statements cast doubt on the fairness and impartiality of the commission's adjudication," Justice Kennedy wrote, adding that the commission "was neither tolerant nor respectful" of the baker's religious beliefs.
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While federal judges of all stripes take an oath of impartiality and reject the notion that they do a president's bidding, there is an ideological divide between liberal and conservative jurists about how best to interpret many laws and the Constitution.
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His open attacks on Democrats — at one point, he turned a question around on Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, asking if she had a drinking problem — led members of that party to question his temperament and impartiality as a justice.
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WASHINGTON — Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein adamantly defended the character and impartiality of Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, as he came head-to-head on Wednesday with an increasingly aggressive campaign by Republicans to discredit the inquiry.
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" Ganley wrote that Camp's conduct "was so manifestly and profoundly destructive of the concept of impartiality, integrity and independence of the judicial role that public confidence has been sufficiently undermined to render Justice Camp incapable of executing his judicial office.
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"How could you possibly know if she is behaving in violation of her duty of impartiality without knowing who her big funders were through this time when she was in her hiatus from the EPA?" the senator added, referring to Gunasekara.
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"As a supposed victim of the article's subject, Ms. Melas lacked the requisite impartiality and objectivity to fairly cover the story she was chasing," said the letter, written by Robert M. Schwartz of the Irell & Manella law firm in Los Angeles.
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Members of the Democratic National Committee had raised concerns about Price's impartiality; he is friends with a Buttigieg senior adviser, who is married to the founder of the company that developed the phone app that helped send the caucuses into disarray.
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"We have been in touch with the IFCN which has opened an investigation to determine whether the fact checkers who rated this content did so by following procedures designed to ensure impartiality," a Facebook spokesperson told BuzzFeed News in a statement.
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"As the judiciary clearly lacks independence and impartiality, we appealed to U.N. experts to ensure the recognition of the violations Hajar was subjected to, and call on them to urge the Moroccan authorities to release her immediately," Ms. Osman said.
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According to the government's complaint, Mr. Canning conveyed or appeared to convey "racial and/or political bias" and "failed to act in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary" when he shared the image.
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Mr. Rosenstein, who has spent more than two decades at the Justice Department and has long had a reputation as an evenhanded prosecutor who shies away from the spotlight, has seen his reputation for impartiality tested, most recently on Wednesday.
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Ryan expressed confidence in the integrity and impartiality of CBO Director Keith Hall, noting that then-Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-Ga.) — President Trump's current Health and Human Services secretary — was among the GOP leaders who hired Hall in 2015.
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Diplomats largely agree that the bank has maintained its impartiality throughout the 18-month civil war, remaining the last pillar of Yemen's financial system and guaranteeing imports of key food staples - a job that becomes harder as foreign exchange reserves dwindle.
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Ofcom found that an episode of Carlson's show in May violated rules regarding the representation of differing viewpoints and impartiality on issues that have to do with major political or industrial controversy following the Manchester terrorist attack, the Guardian reported.
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"In a case like this where they're actually going after media coverage, it's a hard position the lawyers are in," said Fred H. Cate, a professor at Indiana University who has researched juror impartiality in the age of mass media.
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A Kansas judge on Friday ruled that a court reporter who had shared on social media her opinions about a murder trial that she had worked on broke the state's rules on judicial impartiality and should be subject to public discipline.
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This mission, Steve wrote, includes focusing on issues that will make a difference in the businesses and lives of our readers and viewers; not picking unnecessary fights or making the story about us; and operating with impartiality and calm integrity.
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Ethics experts said Mr. Eitel's position, which has not been announced publicly, could nonetheless bump up against federal rules involving conflicts of interest and impartiality, particularly given his position as a vice president for regulatory legal services at Bridgepoint Education Inc.
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"I voted against Judge Kavanaugh because of concerns about his impartiality and concerns about his judicial temperament," Donnelly said early in the first debate between the candidates, held in Westville, Indiana, a small town in the northwest corner of the state.
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About 50 demonstrators appeared outside the Trump International Hotel located just blocks from the White House, saying Gorsuch's speech called into question his impartiality as the high court potentially weighs cases involving the Republican president, including some involving the hotel itself.
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The meeting -- coming right before the FBI was set to announce the findings of its investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server -- would eventually cast doubt on the Justice Department's impartiality in the matter, as the FBI is an agency of the DOJ.
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When Mr. Fraser raised the allegations again this year in the March issue of GQ, adding several previously unknown details, we conducted an internal review and then took it upon ourselves to commission an independent investigation into the matter to ensure impartiality.
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"I'm talking to all parties that support the government ... when we get to the point of questioning the impartiality of the prime minister it is ... a very serious matter ... whoever does it should take responsibility for it," Conte said live on Facebook.
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But that does not mean I cannot cover Sunderland AFC with all of the commitment and passion I did in Dundee, as well as elsewhere across the UK. It will all be done without bias, with no malice and with 100% impartiality.
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The House Oversight Committee has requested documents from the declared winner of the poll, Brian Kemp—who, as secretary of state, supervised his own campaign—in order to evaluate his impartiality, the use of voting machines and the changing of polling places.
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Treatment of women Clinton said that Trump's treatment of women was part of pattern of behavior that saw him insult a disabled reporter, go after the parents of a fallen Muslim soldier and question the impartiality of an American judge of Mexican descent.
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Boyd said the "appearance-of-impartiality" test in Whitaker's case was deemed a "close call" in which "credible arguments could be made either way," a finding he said Whitaker cited in his decision to retain his discretion to oversee the Mueller investigation.
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"Given the sentiments expressed by many of a perceived conflict of interest, we did what's necessary to follow through on our commitment to get to the bottom of these allegations; while, seeing that impartiality and transparency prevail," Reedie said in a statement.
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The call was one of several controversial statements on Muslims the GOP candidate has made during the race, which have also including floating the idea of creating a registry for Muslim Americans, monitoring US mosques and questioning the impartiality of Muslim judges.
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The Turkish foreign ministry is conveying its displeasure to some foreign governments over social media postings from the trial, an official said, adding that the sharing did not conform with the principle of impartiality and could interfere with an independent judicial process.
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The same is true for the unanimous view among 2020 Democrats that Barr's prebuttal to the release of the report -- in which the Attorney General sympathized with President Donald Trump and defended him in language the President himself has used -- undercut his impartiality.
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Everyone else will sympathise with Mr Comey's view of the president's character; even if some may question his priorities in ramping up a personal feud that will guarantee him record-breaking book sales but further weaken what remains of his reputation for impartiality.
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Roskomnadzor, the Russian regulator, was responding to Britain's media regulator Ofcom which said on Thursday that Russian broadcaster RT had broken impartiality rules in news and current affairs programmes, including coverage of the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia.
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Whatever the merits of Comey's actions, and other FBI-related actions that affect the election, it is a sad and dangerous day for America when the FBI has lost its credibility for impartiality, objectivity and fairness with a very large number of Americans.
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Ofcom has previously warned that RT producer TV Novosti could lose its right to broadcast in Britain after it said it had found a number of cases of impartiality following a nerve agent attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in March.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's media regulator said on Thursday it planned to change the law so it could fine British and other foreign media working in Russia for breaching impartiality standards, a step it called retaliation for London fining Russia's RT TV channel.
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Moscow last month warned British media operating on its territory that they should be ready for consequences after Britain's media regulator fined the state-financed RT television channel for breaking impartiality rules, a decision Moscow decried as part of "an anti-Russian campaign".
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The EPA ethics office said this month its recent review of the condo rental cleared Pruitt of accepting a gift from a lobbyist, but it did not address a rule requiring officials to avoid behavior that could result in their impartiality being questioned.
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In a letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitz, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) noted that Justice Department ethics officials had questioned Whitaker's impartiality concerning Mueller's investigation, but that Whitaker had neglected to recuse himself as agency ethics rules would dictate.
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Earlier on Monday, Malaysia said it had recalled its envoy from Pyongyang and summoned North Korea's ambassador in Kuala Lumpur, who again cast doubt on the impartiality of Malaysia's investigation into the murder and said the victim was not Kim Jong Nam.
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" We sense this necessary German anxiety when Erpenbeck, in her introduction, commends the novel's impartiality, reminding us that it is "in no way a work of nationalistic nostalgia" but, instead, "makes us feel the weight of these end times beyond all political affiliation.
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An ABC News/Washington Post poll last month found that 89 percent of Hispanics held negative views of Mr. Trump, who has by turns accused Mexico of sending rapists across the border and questioned the impartiality of a judge with Mexican heritage.
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Following an exhaustive review of the actions of FBI officials, the independent Justice Department Office of Inspector General recently concluded that, although Strzok's bias against Trump may have affected his impartiality, there was no evidence that politics had actually impacted the bureau's investigation.
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He has managed to bounce back from missteps in the past, when he labeled war hero McCain a loser, questioned the impartiality of a American-born federal judge of Mexican heritage, and lashed out at the Muslim parents of a fallen soldier.
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"With the impartiality of the Department of Justice in question, it is more important than ever that members of the Senate's tax writing committee—through your authority—understand who and what ties the President has to foreign governments," Wyden and Stabenow wrote.
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He's officially neutral, and he'll undermine his credibility and impartiality if he joins the never-Trump clique—especially when the Trump campaign is already warning of riots and building a stabbed-in-the-back narrative if their man doesn't get the nomination.
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"Mohamed is a world-class and highly respected official, however his actions during the match crossed a line that compromised his own impartiality as a chair umpire," Gayle David Bradshaw, the ATP's executive vice president for rules and competition, said in the statement.
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A spokesman for the inspector general did not dispute that Mr. Perrotta and Mr. Sullivan were "friendly" but disputed that they socialized outside of work and added that the office has "impairment and impartiality requirements" intended to prevent bias in any investigation.
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The proposals would hold colleges and universities responsible only for incidents on campus or in their programs and call for impartiality in investigating allegations and using the presumption that the accused student or staff member is innocent until proven guilty, the newspaper reported.
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In it, Peter Baker (not coincidentally, perhaps) said that not only does he not vote, but that he tries–apparently successfully—to not even form opinions about anything that's happening in the world, lest he run the risk of sullying his impartiality.
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"The proposed amendments also would increase the number of qualified audit firms an issuer could choose from and permit audit committees and Commission staff to better focus on relationships that could impair an auditors objectivity and impartiality," said Clayton in a statement.
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"Out of an abundance of caution to avoid any concerns regarding his impartiality," the defense secretary has delegated decision-making concerning the contract, known as JEDI, to the deputy defense secretary, David L. Norquist, a Pentagon spokesman, Jonathan Hoffman, said in a statement.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has "total confidence" in Attorney General William Barr despite a swirl of controversies in the past week that have led to questions about the department's impartiality and widespread calls for Barr to step down.
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Hahn, surrounded by community leaders at a news conference, called last week's shooting "a tragedy that no one wants to see or experience" and said he requested the oversight of state prosecutors even though he was confident in the impartiality of his detectives.
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Comey has said that one reason why he didn't inform then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch about his plans to clear Clinton at a July 2016 press conference was that the FBI had obtained classified information that could have raised questions about her impartiality.
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The government said in a statement its officers had been handling election matters in line with the law "as well as the principle of impartiality with a view to ensuring that the election would be held in an open, fair and honest manner".
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Racial minorities were far more likely than whites to be misidentified in the US government's testing, the study found, raising fresh concerns about the software's impartiality even as more government agencies at the city, state and federal level clamor to use it.
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Mr. Trump and Mr. Ryan were frequently at odds during the campaign: Mr. Ryan was often critical of Mr. Trump's most contentious statements, like his questioning of the impartiality of a judge with Mexican heritage in a fraud case involving Trump University.
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Practicing in the trial work trenches of the law, I saw, too, that when we judges don our robes, it doesn't make us any smarter, but it does serve as a reminder of what's expected of us: Impartiality and independence, collegiality and courage.
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Broadcasters in Britain also have to abide by rules of "due impartiality and due accuracy" when providing news, meaning Sky News could not go down the path of Murdoch's Fox News channel in the United States and pursue a particular political agenda.
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US District Court Judge Dan Polster, who is hearing the case in Cleveland, questioned why lawyers for seven of 22 defendants waited more than 18 months to question his impartiality based on comments he made at hearings, media interviews and public forums.
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If the White House couldn't get Mueller removed, they'd use the rule to cast doubt on his impartiality, according to Reuters: "Under this strategy, the sources said the administration would raise the issue in press conferences and public statements," Julia Edwards Ainsley reported.
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He was a fierce opponent of President-elect Donald Trump on the campaign trail -- especially for his anti-immigration rhetoric and comments about Mexicans during the campaign, including using the term "rapists," and questioning the impartiality of a federal judge due to his Mexican heritage.
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During his testimony, Sessions said he would recuse himself from investigations involving Trump's rival for the White House, Democrat Hillary Clinton, saying comments he made during the campaign about her email practices and charitable foundation would cloud the perception of impartiality at the Justice Department.
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"Like much of Trump World, this is all very weird and worrisome," said Seth Waxman, a former federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C. Whitaker brushed aside DOJ ethics advice in December, despite an official warning that his past criticisms create reasonable doubts about his impartiality.
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How can you trust anything when they were part and parcel of that investigation, and then you&aposre going to trust the byproducts of that investigation that there was some kind of impartiality or fairness in the process when you&aposve seen now the bias?
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"Whether it is a cross, a star and crescent, or a pentagram, law enforcement must remain neutral on matters of religion in order to foster public confidence in their impartiality," the nationwide group that promotes the separation of church and state, said in a statement.
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A chorus of Republicans -- several of whom are up for re-election this year -- and some of Trump's former opponents have called him out for questioning the impartiality of U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who is presiding over a lawsuit against Trump University.
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This week that conviction was called into question after the Intercept, an investigative news website, published hacked messages from Mr Moro and Deltan Dallagnol, the chief prosecutor in the case, which appear to throw doubt on the judge's impartiality and the integrity of the prosecution.
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The authors of the open letter doubt the WHO's impartiality to make the right call about Rio, suspecting it of secretly being in cahoots with the Olympics' organisers and citing a now-expired agreement between the two to improve healthy lifestyles by way of evidence.
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The President also called into question the impartiality of Mueller's team, saying it was filled with Democrats, and pointed out that Mueller worked as the FBI director under President Barack Obama, even though he was initially appointed by President George W. Bush, a Republican.
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"Department of Justice ('DOJ') ethics officials determined that a reasonable person would likely question Acting Attorney General Whitaker's impartiality if he participated in Special Counsel Mueller's investigation and concluded he should recuse from supervising it," CREW Executive Director Noah Bookbinder wrote in the letter.
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RELATED: Trump judicial nominee refuses to say if landmark civil rights opinion was correctly decided But Republicans suggested the Democrats are engaged in a ploy meant to smear the names of nominees who were simply following the rules of judicial ethics meant to ensure impartiality.
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Mr. Rúa asked Judge Bonadio on Monday to recuse himself, contending that it would be inappropriate for the judge to investigate Mr. Nisman's accusations because a decade ago concerns over his impartiality led to his removal from a different case related to the bombing. Mrs.
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Lynch's impartiality came into question after she had a private meeting with Clinton's husband, Bill ClintonWilliam (Bill) Jefferson ClintonThe magic of majority rule in elections The return of Ken Starr Assault weapons ban picks up steam in Congress MORE, on an airport tarmac in Phoenix.
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WASHINGTON — Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, the embattled Supreme Court nominee, defended his impartiality and independence on Thursday in an unusually public attempt to assuage concerns about his judicial temperament after his emotional and often viscerally angry testimony last week rebutting allegations of sexual misconduct.
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"Burck and Judge Kavanaugh share something in common — they are both partisan warriors who have consistently been at the center of hard-right battles, and their impartiality is therefore very deeply in doubt," said Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the chamber's top Democrat.
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Romania's Feruta has told member states that he represents "continuity, credibility, impartiality and transparency", and Grossi has said he would ensure "transparency and a fluid and direct dialogue with all" here - an apparent reference to what some diplomats saw as excessive secrecy under Amano.
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" The two senators — one of whom, Senator Blumenthal, was once a Supreme Court law clerk — tell the justices that "these bold predictions, which can only taint the court's institutional standing, surely must disconcert any member of the public who cares about the judiciary's impartiality.
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Since he stands to gain from the success of his company — even though he maintains he has divorced himself from its operation — the audit found that his impartiality was compromised, first when he served as finance minister and later when he became prime minister.
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Reed, a young American who arrived in Saint Petersburg with his wife, Louise Bryant, just as Russia's fragile provisional government began to buckle and the city's back streets were humming with whispers of strikes, mutinies and sedition, made no claims to impartiality in his coverage.
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These cases are especially charged because the Supreme Court has historically shied from stepping into overtly political disputes for fear of tainting its own image of impartiality, and has said explicitly that some measure of politics is to be expected in electoral decisions like redistricting.
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In its opinion, the Indiana Supreme Court said that the three judges' behavior "fell far short" of their code of conduct, which directs them to "aspire at all times to conduct that ensures the greatest possible public confidence in their independence, impartiality, integrity, and competence."
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In a statement, Heitkamp said Kavanaugh's behavior in last week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, in which California professor Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her when they were both in high school, led her to question his "current temperament, honesty, and impartiality."
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"The public declarations by Senator McConnell that his role in the impeachment process is to coordinate with the White House and thereby make a mockery of the trial directly contradict his oath of impartiality," Robert Weissman, the president of Public Citizen, said in a statement.
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"It is alleged that a juror misled the Court regarding her ability to be unbiased and fair and the juror attempted to cover up evidence that would directly contradict her false claims of impartiality," defense lawyers said in their motion for a new trial.
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In the letter, which was obtained in advance by BuzzFeed News, Smith says that any claim of impartiality on behalf of senators running for president would be a "mockery of our democratic institutions," as the senators have already come out in favor of impeachment.
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He was an intense and often intimidating presence, leaning over the plate from his right-handed stance, daring pitchers to hit him (which they did, 198 times), then retaliating with long drives, "pounding pitchers with fine impartiality," as the baseball writer Roger Kahn once wrote.
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I wanted them to determine whether your actions complied with the department's policies and practices and whether you have demonstrated sufficient impartiality to continue to oversee the 14 other criminal matters that the special counsel referred to other parts of the Department of Justice.
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Though they took nearly every speaking opportunity to assail Mr Mueller's credibility and impartiality they did gleefully accept the conclusion that "the investigation did not establish that members of the Trump campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government in its election interference activities" without question.
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Details emerged late Wednesday that Sessions had met with a Russian diplomat last year and he failed to disclose those meetings during his Senate confirmation process, adding to the concerns about his impartiality on any investigation into alleged ties between surrogates for Trump's campaign and Russians.
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DAVID ELLISLecturerSchool of Mathematical SciencesQueen Mary, University of London * As a long-time subscriber to your magazine I greatly appreciate the width and depth of your coverage but especially its' impartiality when dealing with disputes in which both sides have merits, and faults, of their own.
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Defending Lynch The New Jersey senator also said Attorney General Loretta Lynch -- who came under fire this week after meeting with former President Bill Clinton in Phoenix, prompting questions about the Justice Department's impartiality in investigating Hillary Clinton -- does not need to recuse herself from the case.
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In Britain, Comcast has been involved in some minor breaches of broadcasting rules for airing offensive language, breaking impartiality and advertising rules, and it was sanctioned and fined in 2012 for broadcasting soft porn during the day on a channel that could be watched by children.
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"I understand that this commitment is longer than is required by the federal impartiality standards, but I am taking this action to avoid even the appearance of any impropriety under federal ethics or professional responsibility obligations," Pruitt wrote in a letter first reported by E&E News.
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"The kingdom of Morocco has noticed ... the Secretary General has dropped his neutrality and impartiality and has showed a guilty indulgence with a puppet state without attributes, territory, population, nor a recognized flag," said a Moroccan government statement carried by state news agency MAP late on Tuesday.
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MOSCOW, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Russia's media regulator said on Thursday it planned to change the law to be able to fine British and other foreign media working in Russia for breaking impartiality standards, a step it said was retaliation for London fining Russia's RT TV channel.
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" She said Mr. Trump's questioning of the impartiality of Gonzalo Curiel, a Mexican-American judge hearing a case against one of his businesses, had sent a message "as simple as it is disgusting: Since Trump is a bigot, a Mexican-American judge can't be fair to him.
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A motley group of more than 5,000 religious and secular nonprofits wrote to Capitol Hill warning that the repeal of the Johnson Amendment could undermine the impartiality of churches and charities, hurting their mission, part of a multi-letter effort to keep the law on the books.
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Janice GewirtzMountain Lakes, N.J. To the Editor: Re "Observation, Not Participation" (Inside The Times, March 8): Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, and other Times journalists speak eloquently about the need for political impartiality, objectivity and trust in their professional lives.
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Attacks by Mr. Trump and his allies on Capitol Hill and Fox News against those investigating him have not only fired up the president's base but, polls show, substantially eroded trust in the impartiality of the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, and the F.B.I. itself.
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Stone, in his ask for a new trial, alleges a juror misled the court "regarding her ability to be unbiased and fair and the juror attempted to cover up evidence that would directly contradict her false claims of impartiality," according to a filing he made Friday night.
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The lawyers had asked Judge Steven T. O'Neill of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas to have the jury pool fill out an extended questionnaire that would be a tougher-than-normal test of impartiality given the intense pretrial publicity that the case has received.
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In a statement Wednesday, Facebook did not address criticism of the decision but said it has been "in touch with the IFCN which has opened an investigation to determine whether the fact checkers who rated this content did so by following procedures designed to ensure impartiality."
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"If the Court's own justices are questioning the impartiality of decisions by this Court, how is the American public supposed to trust that the next big immigration decision by this Court will be one that is made free of politics and pressure from this administration?" she added.
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Meanwhile, an audit by the European Commission, unrelated to the police investigation, that was made public this month found that Mr. Babis's impartiality over the distribution of European Union funds — first when he was finance minister and later when he became prime minister — was fundamentally compromised.
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" The line states: "An employee who is concerned that circumstances other than those specifically described in this section would raise a question regarding his impartiality should use the process described in this section to determine whether he should or should not participate in a particular matter.
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During a meeting at the White House Thursday morning, Vermont senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders thanked President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden for maintaining impartiality during the primary process, and said he would meet with rival Hillary Clinton soon to discuss ways to defeat Donald Trump.
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"Whether it's trends, how we enforce our policies, or the content that appears in your timeline, we believe in impartiality and do not take any actions based upon political viewpoints," wrote Colin Crowell, Twitter's Vice President of Global Public Policy in a blog post published by the company.
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" Pelosi and Schumer broadly criticized Barr earlier in the day on Thursday, accusing him of creating "a crisis of confidence in his independence and impartiality" and saying public testimony from Mueller himself in both the House and the Senate is "the only way to begin restoring public trust.
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" Stevens cited commentary by Harvard University law professor Laurence Tribe and others suggesting Kavanaugh had raised doubts about his political impartiality when he asserted that sexual misconduct accusations he faced stemmed from an "orchestrated political hit" funded by left-wing groups seeking "revenge on behalf of the Clintons.
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