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"intimidate" Definitions
  1. intimidate somebody (into something/into doing something) to frighten or threaten somebody so that they will do what you want

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I know you love to intimidate women, but you can't intimidate me so back up.
I know you love to intimidate women but you can't intimidate me, so back up.
"It is a federal crime to intimidate or seek to intimidate any witness appearing before Congress," the report said.
You have to continually analyze the odds, pray for good cards, and intimidate all the other players before they can intimidate you.
" Gregg said the "effort by the left and the Hollywood crowd to intimidate her is the wrong approach because she doesn't intimidate.
Putin doesn't intimidate Mueller, Republicans in Congress with their show trials don't intimidate Mueller, and Trump's panicked cries of witch hunt certainly don't.
Was that a rather unsubtle attempt to intimidate you from testifying, and intimidate anyone else who seriously crosses his path — of not doing it?
"No person ... shall intimidate, threaten or coerce, or attempt to intimidate, threaten or coerce any person for voting or attempting to vote," according to federal law.
I think this is just a matter of trying to intimidate [Constand] and intimidate other victims from coming forward in the hopes that everybody will back off.
BUSH LAWYER RIPS GOP FOR TRYING TO 'INTIMIDATE' IRS: George W. Bush's former chief ethics lawyer is slamming congressional Republicans for trying to "intimidate" the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
To be guilty, Trump would need to actually intimidate the witness from testifying, which he didn't, and it would have to be proven that it was his intention to intimidate.
And every time Republicans continue to harp on the whistleblower is simply and solely and clearly an attempt to not only intimidate this whistleblower, but to intimidate others from coming forward.
" "Especially Trump trying to intimidate witnesses while they're testifying.
If you — you intimidate me when I watch you.
Every state makes it illegal to intimidate a voter — and federal law makes it a crime to intimidate voters or otherwise seek to suppress voting based upon race, color, national origin or religion.
According to the suit, Rose would berate and intimidate them.
They are trying to intimidate people, but this isn't working.
"But I was not trying to intimidate him," Wahlberg insisted.
Cherry Pie Bites Don't let these mini pies intimidate you.
They leer at the women, surround them and intimidate them.
Our opponents can intimidate us, but they can't silence us.
Maybe empower the ladies and intimidate the dudes a little.
Some of them allegedly train supervisors how to intimidate workers.
Shame on those who have tried to intimidate elected officials.
"But the intention was clearly to intimidate and express displeasure."
If you encounter a wild animal, try to intimidate it.
Giuliani and Conway are trying to intimidate the President Elect.
Democrats immediately accused Trump of seeking to intimidate a witness.
She felt that Moonves's demeanor was intended to intimidate her.
In Charlottesville, marchers entered town intending physically to intimidate onlookers.
TC: How else did the company try to intimidate employees?
Such ratings "tend to intimidate expressions of indignation," Hope said.
And so instead of making speeches, you intimidate and threaten.
It was meant to frighten and intimidate and it worked.
They came to intimidate and terrify protesters and the police.
The state filed them to intimidate the paper, he said.
Vice President Al Gore trying to intimidate George W. Bush.
"The terrorists won't intimidate us," Mr. Peñalosa said on Twitter.
Taiwan denounced the carrier sailing as attempt to intimidate voters.
Democrats immediately accused him of trying to intimidate a witness.
It was meant to frighten and intimidate and it worked.
There are many ways to use violence to intimidate voters.
Chaffetz said that attendees intended to "bully and intimidate" him. 3.
Caudle said he felt like Champion was trying to intimidate him.
"They would come to my school and intimidate me," she said.
He stripped Mansur naked to intimidate him and began questioning him.
The idea of dining alone on my birthday didn't intimidate me.
" Upton added, "I'm not going to let him intimidate me anymore.
"The city, trying to intimidate us, has been underhanded and sneaky."
"But I was not trying to intimidate him," the star insists.
That power allowed these men to intimidate women with little consequence.
False: A Member of Harry's Inner Circle Tried to Intimidate Meghan
"But I was not trying to intimidate him," the star insisted.
A baseball bat carried at a polling place to intimidate voters.
This year they will intimidate the police as well as voters.
Do you think the Secret Service was trying to intimidate you?
He's urging people to go to the polls to intimidate voters.
You're not going to intimidate us, you're not gonna frighten us.
Consider the criticism that Trump is trying to intimidate the media.
There are signs of personal feats and phrases meant to intimidate.
One neighbor says it's meant to taunt and intimidate her specifically.
Saudi Arabia's attempts to intimidate Qatar mirror Russia's bullying of Ukraine.
"They intimidate people who visit the church," says Nelson Jobim, a
Many saw the statement as an effort to intimidate the media.
She says when she resigned, her boss tried to intimidate her.
They'll play defense and try to intimidate and frustrate their opponents.
New York inspires me now but it used to intimidate me.
That blame falls on the people who intimidate people into silence.
"If Pakistan starts behaving, terrorists don't intimidate and infiltrate," he added.
No one will intimidate or weaken the resolve of our prosecutors.
I wanted him to know that he did not intimidate me.
It needed to intimidate, astound, overwhelm, gut punch your breath away.
They want to intimidate us and have us disavow our colleagues.
As she fought, President Donald Trump tried to intimidate her, Sen.
Although Nitschke called the defensive signals, Wood could seemingly intimidate him.
Mr. Nygard used his wealth to intimidate critics and buy allies.
Analysis: Mr. Trump has tried to intimidate foreign allies and Democrats.
Warriors danced to intimidate opponents with grimaces, chanting and aggressive postures.
Ramani's husband, journalist Samar Halarnkar, wrote a column on Tuesday saying the lawsuit was being used to "intimidate her, and through her to intimidate the others who have spoken up and silence others who have not".
And if it's trying to intimidate judges when they have a case before them, have we forgotten Obama's efforts to intimidate the court as it was deciding the first big ObamaCare case — which may have worked?
Mr. Putin can weaken us, just like he's trying to intimidate Europe, if we start buying into notions that it's OK to intimidate the press, or lock up dissidents, or discriminate against people based on their faith.
When hakas are performed properly, they are supposed to intimidate one's opponents.
Although the men intimidate Ruby, it's Monse whom they're most interested in.
His neighbors do not appreciate the cops showing up to intimidate him.
I'm sure I'll do what most big brothers will do – intimidate them.
The Russian actions "are to intimidate Western politics and publics," Forbirg said.
More common are violent acts designed to intimidate informants and their families.
He also accuses Democrats of trying to intimidate State Department officials. Oct.
She says going to castings with able-bodied models doesn't intimidate her.
You have to show them that they're not going to intimidate you.
He sends handwritten birthday cards to intimidate organised criminals on his patch.
It is to intimidate wavering Tory MPs into backing Mrs May's deal.
"I think she thought she could out intimidate the hippopotamus," Rubenstein recalls.
He comes back, is pissed, proceeds to physically intimidate everyone, including Meredith.
Farley also accused Mathews of having an abusive ex-boyfriend intimidate her.
Bad people are trying to intimidate or trick people into not voting.
But instead, Trump has used his public profile to intimidate his opponents.
Broadcasts of intentional violence intimidate a civilian population, just as terrorism does.
Black clad antifa rioters assault and intimidate citizens and pro-Trump marchers.
Tantaros claims staffers used information obtained through the surveillance to intimidate her.
This can serve as a way to harass and intimidate dissidents abroad.
The incessant vilification and threats not only harass and intimidate the messenger.
But some attendees said they feared the spectacle still might intimidate onlookers.
They [CBP] have now sent officers in SWAT gear to intimidate us.
It's a maneuver harassers use to humiliate, intimidate or silence their targets.
" He added the comments "should not intimidate the press but inspire it.
They worry that these sensitivities stifle dialogue and intimidate people into silence.
Gandhi's Emergency, aiming to intimidate and harass critics persist with a vengeance.
This may be mere bluster to intimidate the Kim Jong-un regime.
He doesn't block shots like Wilt and Bill Russell but does intimidate.
Press advocates said the move was an effort to intimidate Pakistani journalists.
Officials started using Maoists to intimidate liberal academics, dissidents and other critics.
Even in Japan, kaiseki can intimidate diners, particularly of the younger generation.
It just looks like a political hack job to intimidate the press.
In a tough city neighborhood where drug dealers intimidate neighbors, the Rev.
I don't think the president's going to intimidate the chairman — no way.
The lawmakers in turn accused Pompeo of trying to intimidate potential witnesses.
Of course, they didn't really need to threaten violence to intimidate me.
But the prospect of irking the feds can still intimidate city officials.
It doesn't make sense to wait to intimidate voters until Election Day.
"If they figured they had a city to intimidate away from progress, to intimidate away from hard work on telling the truth about race in our history as a Southern city, they picked the wrong city," Signer said.
"If the goal is to intimidate the North Koreans, it needs to be understood that they are really hard to intimidate," said Evans J. R. Revere, a Korea expert who is a former deputy assistant secretary of state.
Defectors accuse him of running his own intelligence agency to intimidate his enemies.
"They won't intimidate me because I'm backed up by the truth," she says.
Those requests could serve to intimidate and humiliate even while lacking constitutional backing.
Wade, women&aposs right to abortion, and they&aposll try to intimidate them.
Because of that, the current group show, January Blues, might intimidate beginner gallerygoers.
Discipline officials were so powerful they could intimidate higher officials, the series said.
This time, the goal is to intimidate and maybe even scare Tess away.
We swipe left on your assumption that a baseless lawsuit would intimidate us.
Bentley also apparently tried to intimidate people who found out about his affair.
We cannot allow those who seek to divide and intimidate us to succeed.
These are statements that are meant to intimidate, shame and insult my client.
"That's what he wants to project, that he's gonna intimidate people," he said.
Another key to viral success is ingredients that won't intimidate the beginner cook.
Mr Mugabe recruited a ragtag militia of "war veterans" to intimidate his opponents.
Fortunately, nobody attempted to intimidate me back into my old line of work.
We understand the urgency of reporting on efforts to intimidate or silence women.
If the killing was meant to intimidate Pesce, it had the opposite effect.
He's characterized Trump's move as an effort to intimidate and silence other critics.
They discriminate against and intimidate Kenya's Somali and Muslim community with aggressive tactics.
The advice on this is endless, and conflicting: Act confident, but don't intimidate.
By then Fatemi knew his pedigree, but she didn't let that intimidate her.
The confrontational nature of these rallies is designed to provoke and intimidate others.
" Cuban added that Trump trying to intimidate a judge is "worse than racism.
Yovanovitch said tweets posted by Trump on Friday were meant to intimidate her.
"Are you really trying to bully, intimidate and slut-shame @SenGillibrand?" she wrote.
It was an attempt to intimidate me into silence, and it was successful.
The bottom line: Torpedoing the nuclear deal will not intimidate Iran into talks.
"A strategy to buy people off and intimidate them is crazy," he said.
This is a wonderful opportunity to tackle things that would normally intimidate you.
Mutreb said yes, the official said, in an apparent attempt to intimidate Khashoggi.
If it wasn't intended to intimidate, it wound up accomplishing that goal anyway.
That swaggering stage presence is mostly for show, not to intimidate the animals.
"I reject the allegation ... that we are trying to intimidate journalists," he said.
The law was often used as a cudgel to intimidate, blackmail and abuse.
Efforts to intimidate journalists and potential sources should be of concern to everyone.
What Gaetz was trying to do is intimidate Cohen on behalf of Trump.
Those laws forbid crossing state lines to kill, injure, harass or intimidate victims.
But it seems increasingly clear that President Trump will not intimidate the mullahs.
Clifford's attorney said Cohen has continued to intimidate his client into keeping silent.
But trying to intimidate the Chinese is not the way to conduct negotiations.
He does not intimidate me, and I'm not gonna stop talking about him.
Violence is used to enforce contracts, intimidate rivals, expand markets, and settle differences.
Don't sit in public Because you wouldn't want to intimidate a Starbucks manager.
"Does he intimidate you, Donald Trump?" host Fallon asked Clinton during her appearance.
The gunman later pled guilty saying he wanted to intimidate opponents of gay rights.
We consider abusive behavior an attempt to harass, intimidate, or silence someone else's voice.
Unity is one of the only gaming development platforms that won't intimidate a beginner.
Jason Chaffetz said people at his town hall "intended to bully and intimidate" him.
"I don't speak about it on dates because it can intimidate people," he says.
"I believe that these crimes are systematic and organized to intimidate civilians," he said.
Critics say the purpose is to intimidate and provide hurdles to women and doctors.
They know they can kill, rape and intimidate citizens and get away with it.
It appears to be designed to intimidate a civilian population, to say the least.
Don't let the police threaten, intimidate and abuse your homeless neighbors on the train.
I was singled out, I was disrespected, and he was trying to intimidate me.
They weren't here because they were interested in hacking, they were here to intimidate.
If the point of the proceedings was to intimidate, it seems to have worked.
Police say extortionists often use the names of feared groups to intimidate their victims.
Labor groups claimed companies would use the additional time to intimidate workers against organizing.
This was designed to intimidate the Taiwanese electorate into simply not voting at all.
The beefy figure and assortment of buttons might even intimidate amateur or new photographers.
"They wanted to intimidate me into dropping the case," Cartasegna said in the interview.
In any case, clearing out ageing comrades helps refresh (and intimidate) the country's elite.
He stayed beside their vehicle and started to "intimidate and terrorize" the young family.
He's trying to intimidate me, but he's also sending a message to the audience.
More recently, Hezbollah sought to intimidate and discredit Shiite competitors in Lebanon's parliamentary elections.
He even flew across the country to personally intimidate a young woman seeking abortion.
And, the power inherent in this physical agency eventually comes to intimidate the oppressors.
Yovanovitch says effect of Trump's tweets against her is to intimidate 10:23 a.m.
Yovanovitch said under oath that the effect of the tweet was to "intimidate" her.
Some cops and the local drug lord try to intimidate Starr and her family.
Usain Bolt could not outrun these dogs, and Arnold Schwarzenneger could not intimidate them.
"Are you really trying to bully, intimidate and slut-shame @SenGillibrand?" she asked Trump.
They also aim to intimidate civilians, as the F.B.I.'s definition of terrorism states.
Of course, without an audience, the marchers would not have had anyone to intimidate.
The Democratic National Committee is accusing the Republican Party of coordinating to intimidate voters.
These enforcers intimidate, fine, and beat women who improperly don their legally mandated veils.
I don't want to intimidate people, I want to make it easy for them.
"These cases are intended to intimidate us," Chay Hofilena, Rappler's investigative editor, told media.
Physical pain doesn't intimidate the inimitable Marina Abramović, but spiritual agony is another matter.
Physical pain doesn't intimidate the inimitable Marina Abramović, but spiritual agony is another matter.
The rumor, which was accompanied by threatening language, was meant to intimidate Latino voters.
Prosecutors have also accused Chief Gallagher of trying to intimidate witnesses in the case.
Since this was radio, color didn't intrude or intimidate the way it usually did.
These students intimidate the highest officials in a university more than outsiders can imagine.
"People are learning tactics of how to intimidate and coerce online," Professor Bateson said.
Is it fine to use the IRS to intimidate or frustrate our political rivals?
But if they hoped to intimidate the demonstrators, the tactic has backfired, inflaming passions.
He regularly turned to the courts to harass and intimidate employees, critics and contractors.
There is no "free speech" if anyone brandishes firearms to intimidate those they despise.
In that moment, Pelosi distinguished herself as one politician Trump has failed to intimidate.
He said the FDA is trying to intimidate CanaRx and its local government clients.
The list is clearly an effort to intimidate professors from speaking truth to power.
"They tried to intimidate me," he said, speaking from his home after the incident.
During the health care debate this summer, Trump tried and failed to intimidate Sen.
However, Kutia Kondhs told me the threat of arrest is routinely used to intimidate.
This threat alone could intimidate the press and lead to skewed and unfair reporting.
What it will do is it will mean that we're in a position where he's not going to be able to intimidate, his base is not going to be able to intimidate those half a dozen Republicans we need in other things.
She says the presence of Cosby's attorney is designed "to intimidate, harass, and bully" her.
He&aposs using it to intimidate families so they don&apost come across the border.
The lawsuit accuses Croman of hiring a former police officer to intimidate rent-regulated tenants.
I'm reserved, but I'm not afraid of having those conversations, and they don't intimidate me.
"Don't ride around council estates looking for random bunches of people to intimidate," he warned.
They are using my case to intimidate other people ... and scare others to not protest.
Democrats have already accused Trump of trying to intimidate Cohen before his testimony to Congress.
Per federal law, protesters may not physically block or intimidate patients from entering the clinic.
Iran has dismissed the U.S. military build up as "psychological warfare" designed to intimidate it.
The pair manage to confuse and intimidate passerby with their raucous romp through the streets.
That stops it from perfecting its weapons, or from using them to intimidate its neighbours.
Government spokesman Phay Siphan said the White House statement was an attempt to intimidate Cambodia.
The Russian and Chinese governments often use complicated tax rules to intimidate or punish dissidents.
He no longer has the power to intimidate those he has victimized in the past.
It shows him holding a hangman's noose left on his chair, allegedly to intimidate him.
MS-13 uses violence to intimidate rival gangs, using weapons ranging from firearms to machetes.
Phillip Barnes can't harass, intimidate or have any contact with Stone and her 3 sons.
The government also deploys armed militias known as "colectivos" to intimidate and beat up protestors.
I didn't have to make any repairs, but the idea of it doesn't intimidate me.
She said he tried to intimidate her in the courthouse cafeteria by staring her down.
Maybe it's just some ardent supporters looking to intimidate people with a show of force.
"This threat alone could intimidate the press and lead to skewed and unfair reporting," Rep.
"The threats and sanctions of the empire don't intimidate me," he said in a speech.
Now, they have access to EPA management to intimidate federal employees and stoke hostile workplaces.
He was quick to start fights or use his pit bull, Duchess, to intimidate people.
"I think patrol and secure was a subtext for occupy and intimidate," John Miller said.
Lawyers, they say, use such behavior as a tactic to fluster or intimidate opposing counsel.
It is not and should not be a mechanism to report on or intimidate residents.
Cast-Iron Steak Don't let the thought of cooking a steak at home intimidate you.
Free speech advocates say the law is being used aggressively to silence and intimidate critics.
The prosecution of individual voters for fraud is a trend that seems intended to intimidate.
"Of course it's all part of an attempt to silence and intimidate," Guha told me.
"What they are doing is trying to intimidate and bully us into silence," he said.
"Shooting in Strasbourg, a government machination to intimidate Yellow Vests," one user posted on Tuesday.
Mr. Trump's threat of a "warlike posture" toward investigations should neither intimidate nor bait them.
Powerful men harass and intimidate women in all industries, in all corners of the world.
The school's efforts, he added, were intended to intimidate the woman into dropping her suit.
But this Saudi retribution is unnecessarily aggressive and clearly intended to intimidate critics into silence.
Both seem to think that they can dominate and intimidate through the direst of threats.
"It seems like what they like is to embarrass me and intimidate me," Lacey said.
"The house is a little bit grand, but it's not meant to intimidate," he said.
Mr. Silverman said Monday's cases were part of a broader "coordinated effort" to intimidate Jews.
We don't intimidate and make fun of others because of disagreements in politics and religion.
They described his arrest as an attempt to intimidate the head of the National Assembly.
"I believe we were fired to intimidate all of the workers," he told CNN Business.
We're not talking about harassment to instill fear, to intimidate, which is clearly a conspiracy.
Some Clinton supporters suggested he had tried, unsuccessfully, to intimidate the former secretary of State.
Critics say it is meant to stigmatize or intimidate a woman who is choosing abortion.
"We're not going to allow anyone to intimidate immigrants in this community," Van Bramer said.
We're told Pauley felt it was an attempt to intimidate her after the dog fiasco.
"I believe they want to know my identity so they can intimidate me," he said.
But the dissuasive measures taken by the police and army do not intimidate the diggers.
He's going to try to use personal attacks and bullying to try to intimidate us.
He was gunned down, and his body was disfigured by a grenade explosion, to intimidate others.
"They won't intimidate me because I'm backed up by the truth," she told People en Español.
On the campaign trail, Trump threatened to open up libel laws to intimidate the news media.
Covert activities included influence operations targeting Germany-based Turks, with attempts to intimidate opponents of Erdogan.
It's all too common, though, deployed regularly and devastatingly as a means to harass and intimidate.
In his new docs Weinstein says his experience with Gwyneth shows he did NOT intimidate women.
When endowed with powers, do you use them to steal and intimidate, or protect and serve?
There's a pretty clear intention to intimidate these people who were acting against perceived Russian interests.
Come 2020, think of what a sitting President could do to discourage turnout and intimidate opponents.
Ressa has said that the charges are an attempt to "harass and intimidate" her news organization.
The measure, which is clearly intended to intimidate government critics, is expected to pass the Knesset.
Second, as Julius Caesar showed, a general could use his army to intimidate the civilian powers.
One only has to look at how they operate, force their way into cities intimidate drivers.
They share loot with political patrons, shepherd their supporters into polling stations and intimidate their opponents.
Advocates for migrant children said the policy could be psychologically harmful to youngsters and intimidate sponsors.
Mr Trump set out to intimidate Iran this week: he may have left it more determined.
As with revenge porn, these images can be used to shame, harass, intimidate, and silence women.
He got up from his chair, paced and loomed behind her, apparently trying to intimidate her.
These false attacks, the innuendo, and the leaks, you can be sure, will not intimidate me.
Protesters have a right to protest, but they don't have a right to threaten or intimidate.
Russia characterizes such fears as fantasy concocted by a NATO alliance that seeks to intimidate Moscow.
He also allegedly admitted to two past instances where he used his gun to intimidate her.
"While not direct physical threats, these activities are clearly designed to try to intimidate," he said.
Pro-choice advocates believe Moon's stunt was an effort to intimidate women who are considering abortion.
The Republican is already trying to intimidate the moderators, growling that debates will be "rigged". Good.
"They acted to intimidate the population, executing rivals, criminal rivals, often during the day," he said.
He's tried to get the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to intimidate local supervisors of election.
Young said he thought baseball could intimidate would-be players who were unfamiliar with the sport.
The crowd chanted his name to try to intimidate Tomlin, but it had the opposite effect.
And when a cross burning is used to intimidate, few if any messages are more powerful.
But some of these accomplished teachers are the very same people who harass, intimidate, and shun.
" They argue, writes Dendere, "that these traits intimidate men in politics who resort to sexual attacks.
"The goal of these lawsuits is to intimidate women," Burton said in a statement to CNN.
Other laws have been used to intimidate and even shut down nongovernmental organizations, such as Greenpeace.
Yovanovitch said under oath that she believed the effect of the tweet was to "intimidate" her.
Britain First organizes "Christian patrols" and "invades" mosques trying to intimidate those who attend religious services.
The police tactics were meant only to intimidate protesters with noise, police chief Win Htay said.
Critics of the reform movement said the investigation's true purpose was to silence and intimidate them.
Yes, I'd like to report a shady character trying to intimidate me at my voting location.
The group plans to use gruesome images and fear-mongering tactics to intimidate women and girls.
"We're starting to push back, we're starting to want to intimidate back," he told the newspaper.
The penalties were issued against the Basij Resistance Force, an Iranian militia used to intimidate protesters.
He knows how to intimidate you, if he wants to, or charm you, if he chooses.
"It is not OK to harass people, it is not OK to intimidate people," Dinielli said.
Also, like Balan, he claims that now the company is trying to intimidate him into silence.
Do a few flyovers to impress or intimidate — but not incinerate — the rest of the nobility.
We've also seen domestic abusers tap into smart home technology to intimidate and stalk former partners.
Still, if the intent of Mr. Yousuf's arrest was to intimidate journalists, it is already working.
The Islamic State wants to intimidate us and lure us into a similar hatred of them.
These are all tactics of the Hong Kong government to intimidate its own people into silence.
In addition to murder, the officers were accused of terrorism: using violence to intimidate the population.
"I sent all 16 devices with the intent to threaten or intimidate," Sayoc said in court.
BuzzFeed News discovered a pro-Iranian campaign this week on Instagram meant to intimidate Trump supporters.
John Dingell will not intimidate her and that she doesn't want an apology from the President.
And some of those men used that imbalance of power to intimidate the women into silence.
It accused the president of engaging in "a brazen effort to publicly attack and intimidate" witnesses.
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia once tried to intimidate Ms. Merkel with his Labrador retriever.
Chinese civilian "little green boats" also attempt to intimidate Japanese vessels in the East China Sea.
Most often the word "corrupt" is thrown around in fantastic fashion to intimidate and manipulate voters.
"The threats and sanctions from the empire don't intimidate me," he told a news conference Monday.
We swipe left on your multiple attempts to buy us, copy us, and, now, to intimidate us.
I don&apost know how they can get out of it except to try to intimidate people.
Previously, Trump supporters told the Boston Globe that they plan to intimidate nonwhite voters on Election Day.
Rights groups have accused the French government of trying to intimidate the press and curb its freedoms.
" Lewin previously said Durst's immense wealth could be used to "intimidate, buy off, or have witnesses killed.
Gallagher later tried to "systematically intimidate" other SEALs who would report him for his actions, John said.
We swipe left on your multiple attempts to buy us, copy us, and now, to intimidate us.
London-based Amnesty International said Duterte's administration was using the law to "relentlessly intimidate and harass journalists".
"Sending a letter like this means you intend to intimidate people into silence and compliance," said Kumar.
They say pervasive surveillance and displays of military force are being used to intimidate and quell dissent.
She bullies voters, who only want a better future, and tries to intimidate them out of change.
Not something you can control, mistreat or abuse, threaten or try to intimidate through bullying or fear.
She made public the accusations that Trump's team sought to intimidate her in the summer of 22016.
Had it not crushed civil liberties and allowed Islamists free rein to intimidate, it might have won.
Mr Chu accuses rural landowners of hiring thugs to intimidate unfriendly politicians and adversaries in land disputes.
We swipe left on your multiple attempts to buy us, copy us, and, now, to intimidate us.
China calls the United States protectionist and has resisted what it views as attempts to intimidate it.
Intimidate (we mean, impress) future colleagues or clients with the Han Solo in Carbonite Business Card Holder.
While that environment can easily veer into harassment or intimidate prospective users, it has some upsides too.
Warren tweeted that Smith's push is "how giant corporations rig the system" by trying to "intimidate" Healy.
The hairdo's primary purpose is to intimidate other animals in the grasslands our not-fox calls home.
We swipe left on your multiple attempts to buy us, copy us, and, now, to intimidate us.
It's true that a ruthless autocrat can intimidate enough players in enough positions to consolidate absolute rule.
Russia called the launch counterproductive, damaging and dangerous, but warned other countries not to intimidate North Korea.
But how can justice truly prevail if law —created to incite fear and intimidate— binds the truth?
She made public the accusations that Trump's team sought to intimidate her in the summer of 2011.
Trump has a history of using the prospect of audio recordings to intimidate people close to him.
Trump has a history of using the prospect of audio recordings to intimidate people close to him.
And I'm not going to make any man intimidate me where I don't show up for work.
Partly, it was to intimidate Iran: to show that Israeli intelligence could infiltrate Iran's most sensitive facilities.
She and Chandra Harmon are accused of conspiring to intimidate and threaten witnesses related to the case.
The European Commission and foreign diplomats have said that the unit could be used to intimidate magistrates.
Top House Democrats also raised questions about whether Trump was trying to intimidate Cohen with his comments.
Open displays of hate—cross-burnings, torchlit marches—are by their nature designed to shock and intimidate.
"If anything, it has used it to intimidate the opposition or to fuel violence," Ms. Musuva said.
The prosecutors' goal is to intimidate these groups to change their position or else face criminal prosecution.
They must not allow the president, a bully & a pathological liar, or anyone else to intimidate them.
Ms. Meza said that some gallery owners brought dogs out to intimidate local residents walking the street.
"We see that Moscow's henchmen are dropping "clear hints" to intimidate representatives of Ecumenical Patriarch," Yevstraty said.
It was by far the most ferocious attempt to shame me, intimidate me and break my spirit.
He described the proposal as "absolutely outrageous," and said it was merely an attempt to intimidate him.
I wear it on deck at masters' swim meets to warm my head and intimidate the competition.
Column: Woods rediscovered his confidence on Sunday and his ability to intimidate the competition, our columnist writes.
Lawyers and rights groups said his lengthy sentence was intended to intimidate activists and squelch political protest.
But Philippine media rejected those, saying the bigger Chinese boat was trying to intimidate the Philippine ones.
Mr. Xiang has accused the university of trying to intimidate his mother and of monitoring his activities.
The ambiguity could be strategic, part of an effort to intimidate Mr. Kim and keep him guessing.
She said that she and other female legislators felt that Republicans were trying to intimidate Ms. Hochul.
One official said Mr. Trump should at least criticize China for trying to intimidate Uighur-American activists.
When I think about visual displays meant to intimidate and shock, I was thinking about cross burnings.
Raymond James' Jeffrey Saut isn't letting the string of new record highs and soaring optimism intimidate him.
They are likely a tool for China to monitor, intimidate, and harass Chinese students studying in America.
He told CNN Philippines in November that he thought the lawsuit was an attempt to intimidate him.
And around the world, it means opposing the countless efforts underway to attack, intimidate and delegitimize journalists.
Prosecutors also called BS on Kelly's legal team claiming the singer won't tamper with or intimidate witnesses.
The crows famously work together; we see them employing formations to monitor, intimidate and manipulate smaller birds.
The union accused management of using "particularly violent methods of institutionalized harassment" to intimidate employees into leaving.
Its purpose is to intimidate reformers, past and present, to paralyse our activities, to make us silent.
She believes it sets a precedent regarding the use of ICE to "intimidate or harass" housing tenants.
It said he was a flight risk and was likely to interfere with inquiries and intimidate witnesses.
The women often shouted at, hit and injured people owing money to intimidate them, the article said.
In Congress, the Trumpians are able to intimidate the members who realize what a problem he is.
" Baron added, "The president's statement fits into a pattern of seeking to denigrate and intimidate the press.
They seemed to intimidate Stephen Curry, who took only 11 shots and made only four of them.
But the Marines have said that too much mixing would distract recruits, and perhaps intimidate female Marines.
"The statute criminalizes the conduct of those who attempt to intimidate witnesses, not just those who succeed."
" Guaido appeared at his building with his wife and daughter, saying, "They will not intimidate this family.
It could also be an attempt to intimidate Trump's ex-staffers and push them to not flip.
They hire private investigators, for example, and they intimidate, particularly the women who are in the film.
On "This Week", Nadler also cited what he called Trump's attempts to intimidate witnesses in the investigation.
He acknowledged that his supporters are exhausted and terrified as the Maduro government has sought to intimidate protestors.
The union has accused management of using "particularly violent methods of institutionalized harassment" to intimidate employees into leaving.
They say the intention was to intimidate minority households from responding in order to reduce Democratic Party representation.
An enraged U.S. responded by flying nuclear-capable B-52 bombers toward the DMZ to intimidate North Korea.
"This is yet another example of the Trump administration seeking to intimidate and deter asylum seekers," Eidelman said.
"We know such threats -- real or otherwise -- seek to intimidate and scare specific groups," Meana and Garcia said.
A player may just use a jump to try to quickly get in your face and intimidate you.
Politicians do enter: an abundance of unemployed young men are easy recruits to gangs raised to intimidate opponents.
She claimed that the army had tortured detainees in Kashmir, relaying the screams by loudspeaker to intimidate locals.
"They think that black guests 'scare and intimidate' their other more wealthy, white, city banker types," Dotiwala said.
Thwarting efforts by numerous companies to punish and intimidate security researchers also needs to be addressed, notes Doctorow.
The clear aim is to intimidate civilians into giving up hope of a say in who rules them.
Critics say that with the series of arrests, Lungu is trying to intimidate opponents ahead of the elections.
So I didn't know what they had in mind, but the investigation, I think, was to intimidate me.
In the past few days, he has fought in court in Ohio for the right to intimidate voters.
Wouldn't you kind of expect Donald Trump to have a Bond-villainesque golden robot around to intimidate intruders?
I think with this ANTIFA group is trying to do is intimidate people from actually being in public.
No longer, they say, can wealthy individuals or corporations simply intimidate would-be plaintiffs out of suing them.
" "As with Morrison, I thought I'd reread this novel before I started, but decided it would intimidate me.
Lawmakers say the heavy security is designed to intimidate them, but police say it is to prevent protests.
A law passed in 1993 makes it a crime to intimidate or pressure women into not having abortions.
The second option requires showing an intent to humiliate, harm, harass, intimidate, threaten, or coerce the depicted person.
" Chaffetz said Friday that protesters who disrupted his town hall were "a paid attempt to bully and intimidate.
The general strategy wasn't to actually sell the data, but to intimidate the victim into paying a ransom.
Poor leaders intimidate and bully employees, often threatening them to fire them if work is not completed satisfactorily.
One of my colleagues, a duly elected member of Congress, has taken to twitter to intimidate a witness.
Jesse Helms, that the Justice Department said were used to intimidate black voters from going to the polls.
Jesse Helms that the Justice Department said were used to intimidate black voters from going to the polls.
And legally protecting offensive speech does not mean government must stand by while thugs harass and intimidate others.
If you can identify your enemies, you can intimidate and attack them personally rather than confront their ideas.
In Massachusetts, it's illegal for anyone to disguise themselves to obstruct the law or intimidate police or civilians.
The affidavit says Nucera talked of using police dogs in a "racially discriminatory" way to intimidate African-Americans.
Some male primates, for example, use long canine teeth that resemble fangs to intimidate and fight other males.
Schiff read out the tweets to Yovanovitch and asked her if she felt they were meant to intimidate.
The idea here was to intimidate courts out of ruling against Trump—to escape justice through mob rule.
"You have come to intimidate us with your uniform," one opposition supporter shouted, pointing at an approaching soldier.
" She also alleged that Davidson was part of a "broad effort to silence and intimidate her and others.
Some of the locals tried to threaten and intimidate us at the show, but we weren't having it.
The law prohibits use of the telecoms network to "extort, threaten, obstruct, defame, disturb, inappropriately influence or intimidate".
Although the law is rarely enforced, it is used to intimidate, harass and blackmail gay people, activists say.
The attack on Sony Pictures over "The Interview" in 2014 was designed to intimidate Sony and other studios.
"We are treating this as an attempt to intimidate journalists," TVN said in a statement late on Saturday.
The operation was supposed to last weeks and intimidate Iran, which has supported one of the warring factions.
Instead, intimidate others — just the right amount — by stepping out in a Zara ecru option with topstitching detail.
These moguls built their publishing empires and used them to intimidate rivals, espouse favored causes and settle scores.
Lawyers and lobbyists water down environmental standards and intimidate smaller rivals while making the most of tax loopholes.
Beijing has used military, diplomatic and economic measures to intimidate Taiwan and isolate it from the global stage.
The government's cameras are everywhere, and the point is to intimidate as much as it is to monitor.
"Bigots are planning to intimidate through weaponized fear this Saturday at noon," one of them wrote on Reddit.
She could intimidate students, nearly all of them professional chefs, with her short temper and intolerance for mediocrity.
She believes that the statues were erected to intimidate black people and that they should be taken down.
" At the time he put on a defiant face: "I thought it was intended to bully and intimidate.
Yet many former officials still feel threatened by the process and continue to intimidate their victims, commissioners say.
"Russell Simmons and his enablers cannot intimidate us, bully us or ignore us," their January 13 statement read.
A lawyer should use the law's procedures only for legitimate purposes and not to harass or intimidate others.
He has sought to discredit and intimidate those career employees who have agreed to honor the House subpoenas.
Critics say Google's latest move is another attempt to strong-arm the process and intimidate possible witnesses. 4.
Second, it's a form of harassment, that can intimidate pesky reporters, especially when the online trolls pile on.
" They added, "This attempt to bully and intimidate a hardworking, understaffed agency like O.G.E. must not go unchecked.
Getting three carriers to the Pacific has been an intrinsic part of Washington's strategy to intimidate North Korea.
"A cowardice attack should not intimidate us or force us to change our way of life," he said.
Although the law is rarely enforced, activists say it is used to intimidate, harass and blackmail gay people.
They serve the same purpose: to intimidate individuals from speaking plainly in their classrooms or in their publications.
He invites an alleged serial sexual harasser who tries to intimidate critical journalists to be a key adviser.
In truth, it was designed to intimidate Latinos — both legal and illegal — into not responding to the census.
Additionally, the former lawyer plans to discuss tweets from Trump that Cohen said were meant to intimidate him.
Didn't it need to bark and growl and intimidate people to show everyone that it was the alpha?
And no one has the right to intimidate someone into the way they want to decide to vote.
"Felipe got real belligerent with me, tried to intimidate me," January recalled to The Eagle-Tribune in 2012.
Today, North Korea regularly stages its own robotic displays of military power in an effort to intimidate adversaries.
"We have evidence that Mr. Kelly has engaged in efforts to intimidate and retaliate against Faith Rodgers," her attorney, Gloria AllredGloria Rachel AllredAlleged R. Kelly victim's attorney says he tried 'to intimidate and retaliate' after being accused Ex-OSU wrestler seeks to eliminate Ohio statute of limitations on sexual assault Mrs.
It's really scary that our federal government can intimidate civil rights lawyers who are trying to do their jobs.
" But other Nxivm members would intimidate her into staying, she said, with one even telling her, "You can't leave.
Rappler called Duterte's decision to ban it from his events "another instance of power attempting to intimidate independent journalists".
It was as if they felt entitled to cross the line and intimidate me out of a potential relationship.
ENVIRONMENT Wilbur Ross, who was voted out of committee today, pledged to not intimidate climate scientists working for NOAA.
Both Prabowo and Uno maintain links with hardline Islamist groups, some of whom have been known to intimidate minorities.
Some states, like Arizona, require proof that the distributor intended to harm, harass, intimidate or threaten the alleged victim.
There are also buttons to do Batmobile-specific moves like the famous "loiter and intimidate" mode from Batman Begins.
She characterized their encounter — in which Hillary purposefully shook Broaddrick's hand and thanked her — as one designed to intimidate.
Democrats said the true purpose of the project, called Stop the Steal, was to intimidate minority and urban voters.
The Zintani forces have in the past held control of the Tripoli International Airport and tried to intimidate lawmakers.
A federal judge in Ohio issued an order Friday barring supporters of Donald Trump from trying to intimidate voters.
Clearly, the Shepherds have had Tom's body on ice ever since in case they needed to intimidate the president.
Or, he's just playing mind games with the kid now that he knows the proper way to intimidate people.
"We are also increasingly seeing legal, political and administrative hurdles used to intimidate – and silence - civil society," he said.
Smock pleaded guilty in December to conspiring to oppress, threaten and intimidate worshippers at the Islamic Center in 2011.
The politician's henchmen allegedly continued to intimidate her family into silence, and earlier this month badly beat her father.
Explicitly or not, Matt Lauer used his power to intimidate women into submitting to his advances or keeping quiet.
Although this recipe was under a section titled: Things That Intimidate People but Shouldn't, this recipe was super hard.
But those kits can potentially intimidate at the 11- to 14-year-old level, both in complexity and design.
He has again and again attacked Justice Department and FBI officials and attempted to intimidate them from investigating him.
Bornstein and Daniels say that Trump or his associates tried to intimidate them into silence in strikingly similar ways.
It was interesting seeing him interact with Christopher Walken because Walken intimidated me, but he did not intimidate Shannon.
He's been able to intimidate much of the press and very effectively manage the messaging that reaches the public.
" "The presence of the army is not to intimidate people but to ensure that law and order is maintained.
Prosecutors were also concerned that if freed on bail, Epstein would try to intimidate potential witnesses in the case.
As Motherboard has reported, this sort of malware is often used in abusive relationships to stalk, harass, and intimidate.
Powerful bidders intimidate weaker ones and even employ thugs to seize rivals' bids—a phenomenon known as "tender snatching".
But the intent is already clear: to create a legalistic tool to intimidate foreign organizations or shut them down.
Barely a day goes by without Trump attacking, threatening or seeking to delegitimize or intimidate someone in the press.
That inhibited the bigots' ability to not only intimidate racial minorities, but also to grow as a social movement.
The Morales administration also misused military equipment – provided by the U.S. – to intimidate civilians and encircle the American embassy.
A GOP elector is calling on President Obama to tell people to stop trying to intimidate Electoral College voters.
When Trump tried to physically intimidate her by creepily stalking her on the debate stage, she stood her ground.
An action clearly intended to intimidate the NAACP and its supporters and stop its civil rights activity in Alabama.
Cuomo and de Blasio slammed the incidents as terrorism, but vowed to not let such acts intimidate the city.
"The situation in Yeun Long when the triads were unleashed was an attempt to intimidate" the protesters, said Fowler.
Research shows that abusers inflict violence on pets as a way to intimidate or exert control over their partners.
"They must not allow the president, a bully & a pathological liar, or anyone else to intimidate them," he added.
None of that should intimidate LeBron James and company, who are surging with Kyrie Irving back in the lineup.
Don't let the idea of making pasta at home intimidate you; it just takes practice to master the process.
One of his frustrations is that the camp supervisors seem to know only how to intimidate, criticize and curse.
Sometimes FBI agents would present themselves as agents in order to intimidate people and sometimes it was more covert.
As the only black employee in that space on his shift, he believed it was aimed to intimidate him.
And there's something about this fairy, hopping around, bossing everybody around, trying to intimidate people like me and you.
Even the threat of such a process, he says, might intimidate lawmakers into falling in line on important votes.
Those very popular dishes are popular for a reason: They tend to be items that intimidate the home cook.
" She says, "I believe that he left it out to taunt, intimidate and frighten me, which he absolutely accomplished.
He said he was joking, but I couldn't tell if he was trying to intimidate me, or blackmail me.
They just had to win enough grass-roots support to intimidate members of Congress in a few key districts.
His victory also follows coordinated efforts to silence and intimidate journalists reporting on the fake news surrounding Bolsonaro's campaign.
It appears to be an effort to intimidate immigrants and keep those who can legally vote from doing so.
He began by rattling his saber as loudly as possible, both to intimidate the North and reassure the South.
China tried to intimidate Taiwanese voters in 1996, firing missiles into Taiwanese waters days before its first presidential election.
The president's office rejected assertions that it had tried to intimidate the González family, or any critics in Mexico.
Donors and business people and independent researchers don't answer to the interest groups that so intimidate our political class.
If people stay focused on these questions, they won't let the White House intimidate them into silence on Niger.
As officials became aware of his alarming discoveries, he said, some tried to intimidate him and impede his work.
Pompeo has dismissed their demands, claiming that the requests are an attempt to "intimidate" and "bully" the State Department.
He was later charged with trying to intimidate a witness in that same shooting, though the charges were dismissed.
Some of the men denied being motivated by racism, and said they had sought only to intimidate the Roma.
I think that this is similar to the torches, in that they're both efforts to intimidate and silence people.
But Joan Illuzzi, the lead prosecutor, said Mr. Weinstein had used his connection to Mr. Clinton to intimidate women.
Democrats say that the divisive climate could intimidate legitimate voters, and that evidence of actual voter fraud is minimal.
The Chinese government blocked Mr. Zhang's campaign at every turn, sending police officers to intimidate him and his supporters.
Peloton's lawsuit is a classic example of a big business trying to intimidate a competitor out of the marketplace.
Mohammed said authorities have often used the law to intimidate the LGBT community and people of different sexual orientation.
China's efforts to intimidate Taiwan allowed her to portray herself as a defender of the island's democracy and sovereignty.
Pompeo responded to the request for testimony Tuesday, accusing Democrats of trying to "intimidate" and "bully" State Department officials.
The press freedom group Reporters Without Borders says the Moroccan government has long tried to intimidate activists and journalists.
Both sides have the right to inform and persuade, but neither should have the ability to intimidate or harass.
Stone allegedly invoked a character from "The Godfather" in his effort to intimidate a witness from testifying in Congress.
Abusers often use guns to intimidate women into submission, threaten them, and coerce them into remaining in abusive relationships.
As the only black employee in that space on his shift, he believed it was meant to intimidate him.
WFI believes no individual or group — government, union nor employer — should intimidate or restrict workers' in exercising these rights.
"This incident aiming to intimidate the EU and its personnel is deplorable and should be condemned," the spokesperson added.
The first requires harsh measures on the part of companies and works councils in order to intimidate authoritarian characters.
All this could be tough talk designed to intimidate and scare Manafort into making some sort of cooperation deal.
But one reason is more insidious: Sometimes groups seek to intimidate and threaten scientists, scaring them off promising work.
Yet the images I saw made it clear that their goal was not simply to protest, but to intimidate.
Congressman Hildo Rocha flatly denies the proposed legislation could be used by politicians to frame and intimidate their critics.
The organization's chief says Nigerian police use the law to intimidate and manipulate members of the LGBT community. 5.
Advocacy groups said they had also received reports of verbal threats against Roma or gunshots fired to intimidate them.
There is a grand sense of grandiosity in entering these holy spaces explicitly designed to entice and intimidate pilgrims.
Bobby tries to verbally intimidate Taylor with speeches about it being cold at the top, and Taylor being young, etc.
"The authorities must stop using vague laws to intimidate people who hold different political views," the human rights group said.
By late 210, they decide to carry out ideologically motivate killings to intimidate ethnic minorities and destabilize the German state.
In September he published an autobiography accusing the prime minister's party, the Awami League, of frequent attempts to intimidate judges.
In other words, Comey was, for reasons both of personality and position, one of the hardest civil servants to intimidate.
At a Florida appearance on Thursday, Trump asserted that Kavanaugh's critics wanted to intimidate him into shedding his usual conservatism.
When Rhaenys had enough of Meria's shit, she flew to Sunspear on her dragon to intimidate Princess Meria into surrendering.
Without revision of FSIA, foreign governments can continue to intimidate and silence Americans, invading their privacy and disrupting our democracy.
During that operation, China sent two fighter-bombers scrambling overhead to intimidate the Montgomery, according to the country's state media.
Since 22.55, Virginia has banned spreading nude images or video "with the intent to coerce, harass, or intimidate" another person.
Since 2014, Virginia has banned spreading nude images or video "with the intent to coerce, harass, or intimidate" another person.
Five or six times over the course of a year, someone would attempt to intimidate him into changing his ruling.
Cyrus says the design of Diana's clothes were often intentional and she wasn't looking to intimidate others with her clothes.
Put it in your office to intimidate your coworkers or buy it for Halloween and leave it out all year.
She later told the Daily Caller that the Clintons tried to intimidate her into not telling the truth in court.
There's nothing more attractive than a man who stuffs his mouth with food to intimidate any other nearby men … right?
The aim was less to mourn the dead than to intimidate, as states enforced racial segregation with laws and violence.
But cyberattacks offer a high-impact, low-cost and comparatively low-risk way to generate cash and intimidate other countries.
When they tried to intimidate his suppliers, he turned to in-house design, and secretly outsourced production to communist Poland.
Hence, we often see would-be autocrats trying to pack the courts or intimidate judges into getting with the program.
Some have alleged, without providing any evidence, that Hillary Clinton covered for her husband and tried to intimidate those women.
Mr. Sessions has used the awesome powers of his office in shabby attempt to intimidate and frighten elderly black voters.
Until that point, the company had tried to intimidate and threaten the publication to prevent the story from being published.
It seems Fox has a clear corporate strategy in place: reward men who intimidate, berate and harass women at work.
The polygraph's scientific aura gave police a tool to intimidate suspects and recruiters a convenient way to shape their workforce.
He also mentioned allegations that some Democrats tried to intimidate nonpartisan floor staffers who were trying to enforce House rules.
And we believe that those who seek to intimidate others, to potentially of course break the law… that is unacceptable.
"Please understand that you will not intimidate me," she said in a statement directed at the GOP presidential nominee Tuesday.
I didn't have any traditional resources, and I wasn't a bank, so I wasn't going to intimidate anyone either [laughs].
In fact, a scab committed the strike's only threat of violence when he pulled out a gun to intimidate strikers.
It would be helpful to consider such things before either party uses fringe activity to intimidate the opposition into submission.
There are always good people out there; don't let a tough market intimidate you from going out and finding them.
Those involved in the film and others in attendance called the threat an attempt to intimidate and silence Kelly's accusers.
"I considered it a ham-handed effort to intimidate," French said when asked if he thought it was a threat.
Adam Schiff, the House Intelligence Committee chairman, said he believed Trump was attempting to illegally intimidate Yovanovitch and other witnesses.
He said they raised their voices to drown out the Hebrew Israelites' inflammatory statements, not to mock or intimidate Phillips.
The custom was used to intimidate, to incite terror and to discourage families from seeking investigations or prosecution, Martinez said.
"Its impartiality, judgment and integrity were compromised by" the secret police who walk the halls and intimidate athletes and doctors.
George W. Bush's former chief ethics lawyer is slamming congressional Republicans for trying to "intimidate" the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Both Nixon and Lugo were questioned about whether there was an effort to intimidate Credico -- a charge both men denied.
People were trying to intimidate people into voting this way or that way in order to see who controlled Jamaica.
At the moment, it appears he's trying to intimidate the journalists who challenge him, while welcoming media that admires him.
Regardless, it was a clear effort to intimidate the press, and I wondered how this treatment might influence their coverage.
By going after him so publicly, it appears to be an effort to intimidate him or to chill his testimony.
That's something China – which is modernizing its own ballistic missile arsenal to intimidate its regional enemies – could certainly do without.
And that suggests that either they were careless or they wanted their actions to be discovered — perhaps to intimidate others.
In that case too, Ms. Kaplan argued that Mr. Ratner was looking to intimidate women who spoke out more generally.
Very often abusers intimidate witnesses so thoroughly that they wind up not only recanting but also testifying for the defense.
I've been inundated with personal attacks and photos intended to intimidate, though nothing as horrifying as a human flesh search.
"I won't go away just because somebody says, 'We will bully you, we will intimidate you, defame you,'" Johansen said.
"Our nation's laws prohibit efforts to discourage, intimidate, or otherwise pressure a witness not to provide testimony to Congress," Reps.
Jeannie Graetz: I had always figured that a lot of the harassment we got was just trying to intimidate us.
"If this is an attempt to intimidate or silence such calls, it won't work," Mr. Adler said in a statement.
"He's trying to intimidate this community, to make us afraid of the border, of immigrants," O'Rourke told reporters Wednesday morning.
The fact that the Nazis used violence to intimidate others meant that elections were not free in the normal sense.
Our home was raided and searched more than once: men with guns kept coming to our house to intimidate us.
Democrats said the president's comments were clear attempts by Mr. Trump to intimidate a crucial witness in the impeachment inquiry.
The fragile Baltic members of NATO — Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania — are looking at large military buildups meant to intimidate them.
Innocent people cooperate with the process and the guilty disrupt and intimidate and continue to engage in stunts and hijinks.
Judges in this country emphasized that defendants might harm or intimidate witnesses if they knew they were planning to testify.
She says in the petition that Tesla managers have so far tried to "divide and intimidate" her and her colleagues.
The Dem phony attack on my conduct as a lawyer, is intended to intimidate me in defending an innocent client.
Some of the bodies were hung from a bridge, a common way for criminal groups to try to intimidate rivals.
Simmons and his supporters also reportedly tried to intimidate his accusers on social media, according to The New York Times.
The demonstration blast, Israeli officials believed, would intimidate Egypt and surrounding Arab states — Syria, Iraq and Jordan — into backing off.
Five officers were called in 2018 to intimidate a patient who was refusing to accept medication for their bipolar disorder.
Asked to estimate how many folks Trump had asked him to intimidate, Cohen guessed it had been 500 or more.
The person verbally abused her in an attempt to intimidate her for her work, but she was not physically harmed.
Credico is also the witness that Stone allegedly tried to intimidate into not cooperating with the House Intelligence Committee's investigation.
"This time they shot to kill, not to intimidate," says an academic from Shahriar, a town where the protests flared.
Credico's decision not to testify before Congress is central to the government's charge that Stone tried to intimidate a witness.
They may reinterpret their events, use official channels to give an appearance of justice, and intimidate or bribe or bystanders.
"We're not here to intimidate anybody from either side," said Mike Jenkins, the leader of the Great Lakes Three Percenters.
Democrats have charged that the move is a politically motivated attempt by Republicans to intimidate undocumented immigrants and other noncitizens.
The government's actions, said University of Toronto grad student Omar Rizzi, work to bully and intimidate BDS activists on campuses.
He believes they have a darker, propagandistic purpose as well: to consolidate his power at home and intimidate leaders abroad.
Espionage to prevent crime or "terrorist attacks" is not the same as spying to intimidate activists, journalists, and human rights defenders.
Minutes later, John tries to intimidate one of the other women he's attempting to seduce when she calls out his lies.
And governments take advantage of that openness, and the inexperience of users in oppressive regimes to target, intimidate and prosecute activists.
Sometimes it comes in the form of trash talk, where verbal insults are traded in a bid to intimidate the opposition.
She is "concerned the lack of security will intimidate or emotionally aggravate this witness," she told U.S. District Judge Mark Mastroianni.
Critics say the government rally is designed to intimidate judges and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, who supports the anti-corruption fight.
During her 18 days of testimony, defendants tried to intimidate her with interruptions and Manson directed throat-slashing gestures at her.
In practice, the agreements are still sometimes used to intimidate or threaten employees, deterring them from going public with harassment allegations.
But it could certainly intimidate staffers out of leaving, even if they strongly disagree with the editorial choices their owner makes.
After the bomb was used, speculation turned almost immediately to the idea that President Trump was trying to intimidate American enemies.
Arjun Kumar, 19, carries around an iron rod on Valentine's Day in the hope of finding Hindu-Muslim couples to intimidate.
Reporters were pushed toward the exit by officers who beat their shields with their batons in an attempt to intimidate them.
He's risen armies, envisioned a better future for the race of Others, and is powerful enough to intimidate even Daenerys Targaryen.
In Shadow of Mordor, you were essentially torturing and brutalizing orcs in an attempt to gain intel and intimidate your enemies.
If the unspoken goal behind the Trump administration's anti-Muslim actions is to intimidate Muslims out of public life, it's backfiring.
In a tweet, Pompeo also accused Democrats of attempting to "intimidate, bully, & treat improperly the distinguished professionals" from the State Department.
They're blatant lies, and they're creating and intending to intimidate people who want to stand up to the Trump/Pence regime.
But Zanu-PF's brutally effective machine is expected to wrap up the more numerous rural populace, who are easier to intimidate.
These efforts extend China's authoritarian control of information, manipulate discussions of its policies and intimidate ethnic Chinese populations around the world.
While being in front of cameras — and a live audience — might intimidate some, Amabile is more concerned about remembering his footing.
Newcomers ratcheted up the savagery to intimidate rivals as well as police and public servants who might stand in their way.
Acts of terror are generally intended to intimidate or coerce a government or civilians in furtherance of political or social objectives.
The danger of untrained and unaccredited partisan poll watchers, however, is that their presence may disrupt poll workers or intimidate voters.
In fact I can think of nothing more re-hashed than the exploitation of fame and/or notoriety to intimidate others.
Put simply, consumers don't currently have protections against businesses that use these types of shady business practices to intimidate their customers.
Under Article 1 of the Constitution, it is a crime for anyone to intimidate or prevent witnesses from testifying before Congress.
They delight in acting in bad faith, since they seek not to persuade by sound argument but to intimidate and disconcert.
Hillary Clinton stopped by The Tonight Show Thursday night, and Jimmy Fallon asked her one question: Does Donald Trump intimidate her?
He can intimidate most Republican members of Congress (and particularly the right-wing stalwarts) because he's overwhelmingly popular in their districts.
They went after Youssef, interrogating him for six hours and arresting family members of his crew to intimidate him into silence.
The guy has a bunch of pet doggos who he wrestles and periodically uses to intimidate foreign leaders, as one does.
Rather, it's a broader attempt to intimidate the judiciary, the branch of government most likely to check his power and policies.
"It sounds like he was trying to chill or intimidate James Comey" @ericswalwell on Trump admitting to no tapes https://t.
"You can try to intimidate me as much as you want," the eighth grade teacher at Edison Elementary in Phoenix says.
"When people want to oppress and intimidate people, there's a lot more people who are willing to stand up," he said.
Her charges include being harassed online by so-called "sock puppets" in an effort she believes was made to intimidate her.
Bekele then won his races with a punishing kick and regal eyes that seemed to intimidate others with their commanding intent.
When they caught wind of Flynn's cooperation with investigators, Trump, through his lawyers, tried to intimidate his former national security adviser.
In a way, this reminds me of trash talk, the way it is used by an athlete to intimidate an opponent.
As such, they are not calling the shooting terrorism -- an attack on civilians to intimidate or coerce society for political purposes.
The police were summoned by the managers of the farm, in a clear attempt to intimidate the workers, the complaint says.
"We have drawn a distinction between free speech and conduct that is aimed to intimidate others and promote violence," he said.
In previous cases, The Dark Overlord has listed hacked data on the dark web in an attempt to intimidate victims further.
The president's attempt to intimidate players who demonstrate against racism and police brutality was already an abuse of his bully pulpit.
"I believe that he was poisoned intentionally, and that it was an attempt to intimidate him or kill him," Tolokonnikova said.
Such blatant attempts to intimidate people new to the voting process throw into stark relief what our society does not penalize.
In short, the president took it upon himself to intimidate a witness who has a legal obligation to be here today.
"Our nation's laws prohibit efforts to discourage, intimidate, or otherwise pressure a witness not to provide testimony to Congress," they said.
They also reported numerous attacks on journalists and efforts by Houthi authorities to close down news websites and intimidate opposition politicians.
House Republicans are sending subpoenas to two Democratic state attorneys general, accusing them of trying to intimidate climate change skeptics. Rep.
But while poll watchers can be helpful in reporting violations to election officials, partisan groups have used them to intimidate voters.
"I believe that he was poisoned intentionally, and that it was an attempt to intimidate him or kill him," she said.
But elected leaders should not be using the powers of their offices to intimidate citizens who hold different points of view.
John Segawa, an actor and film director, told Reuters the new rules were meant to intimidate artists critical of the government.
They don't want to scare and intimidate city folk once in a while, and then crawl back in their hidey-holes.
Ressa, who has written critically of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's policies, said the charges were intended to harass and intimidate her.
Confronting a major NATO military exercise with electronic warfare is an act deliberately calculated to escalate tensions and to intimidate NATO.
In an interview with the right-wing Daily Caller, Nixon said he was asked whether Stone ever tried to intimidate Credico.
The threat of lynching was a tool used to intimidate and corral black behavior and mobility in social and political situations.
" Rights group Amnesty International said the ruling "illustrates how the authorities use judicial processes to intimidate, harass and target political opposition.
The recent cases of Asia Argento and Avital Ronell demonstrate how regardless of gender, unchecked power can sexually intimidate the powerless.
The missiles, located in western and central Russia, are intended to intimidate Europe, especially former Soviet states aligned with the West.
It threatens to intimidate agencies into softening their analysis or not delivering information that the president needs to hear, he said.
"Our nation's laws prohibit efforts to discourage, intimidate, or otherwise pressure a witness not to provide testimony to Congress," they wrote.
Not only do they thrive under a friendly president, but open-carry states like Virginia enable them to intimidate peaceful assemblies.
In several of the interviews broadcast this week, Mr. Daqneesh claimed it was the rebels who had tried to intimidate him.
After that, half a dozen officers surrounded him "as if they're going to intimidate me or take me down," he said.
Instead, it hired Proskauer Rose, a high-powered law firm that specializes in union-busting, to harass and intimidate the students.
Trying to intimidate an official into submission, regardless of the law, is reminiscent of tactics employed by the likes of Sen.
Rather than risking the bother and bad publicity of putting journalists on trial, some regimes try to intimidate them into docility.
Democrats are eager to use campaign finance laws as a tool to intimidate and suppress the speech of their political opponents.
Yet the ostensible feminists on the left often bully and intimidate strong conservative women, attacking them for their beliefs and values.
The raids will be seen as a flexing of the muscle of Maduro's government in an effort to intimidate Guaido supporters.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said the Fancy Bear phishing attempts were part of a wider scheme to intimidate journalists.
But their efforts to intimidate Mr. Mattarella last week, saying he should not get in the way of Italian voters, failed.
"I don't know that you're going to really intimidate these people, get their attention, unless you shoot somebody," Mr. Gerecht said.
On Wednesday, Cohen compared Trump to a mobster in alleging he was seeking to intimidate him before his testimony to Congress.
"Confederate monuments are 'imperative to informed public debate,' " the AHA said, noting their history of being used to intimidate African-Americans.
One thing the company wants to make clear is that Spot shouldn't be used to physically harm people or intimidate them.
He can intimidate players, make them toss aside good hands, or even cheat, though that will affect the game's morality system.
But talking about it as frequently as you would a more mundane topic takes away some of its power to intimidate.
He was not charged with terrorism, which under Canada's Criminal Code requires a broad proof of intent to intimidate the public.
Also, long trials result in bails to the accused who often intimidate victims and their witnesses, and try tampering with evidence.
The government accuses the Taliban of commonly using the tactic to intimidate families caught up in the 18-year-long war.
You know how some animals spread their wings, broaden their chests or stand extra tall to impress mates and intimidate rivals?
"By flexing military muscles, China is trying to intimidate non-aligned voters," the official, who declined to be identified, told Reuters.
"The intention was to only intimidate & scare," he said in the two-page letter to US District Court Judge Jed Rakoff.
A new law lets the government jail suspected tax-dodgers before they are tried, giving it another tool to intimidate critics.
In the mid-1990s, China fired missiles into waters off Taiwan in an attempt to intimidate supporters of a formal separation.
"It is an attempt to intimidate providers and make it more difficult for Arkansas women to access abortions," Ms. Sklar said.
"I wanted these people to know they were not going to intimidate me," says Blake, who has been blogging since 2008.
The police officer told me about how they had used the glasses to intimidate a drug smuggler into a full confession.
I did not sign up for anyone to attempt to physically intimidate and accost me in order to play this part.
Putin appears to see these provocations as a way to intimidate his adversaries in the West — namely, the US and NATO.
White supremacists use even more extreme violence to spread their ideologies of hate, to intimidate ethnic minorities, and undermine democratic norms.
They are each charged with common law conspiracy to obstruct justice and intimidate a victim and witness, obstruction of justice, and two counts each for intimidating a witness by threat, intimidating a witness by corrupt means, solicitation to intimidate a witness, influencing a witness to withhold testimony, and inducing a victim to be absent from an official proceeding.
" Until it does, "we have to understand that China is building up its military, it's trying to intimidate many of its neighbors.
Seared by memories of seeing their friends murdered at a place they believed to be safe, these young leaders don't intimidate easily.
And even if they have to lie, create false images and a movement to intimidate Trump supporters, they will stop at nothing.
Human rights organizations say authorities are using the yaba epidemic as an excuse to intimidate — and in some cases, eliminate — the opposition.
Back in the 1930s, American Nazis would sometimes file libel and defamation lawsuits as a way to intimidate their anti-Nazi adversaries.
She&aposll only go onto the soft ball interviews on MSNBC maybe she should come on a show she can&apost intimidate.
"This was an attempt to intimidate Republican people engaging in lawful activity," North Carolina Republican Party executive director Dallas Woodhouse told Reuters.
In "Cat Person," socially awkward zombie Ramona (Ramona Young) is harassed by a motel owner who tries to intimidate her over payment.
Russia, China, and Iran continue to threaten and intimidate their neighbors as they pursue regional dominance with their eye on global gains.
In the early days of the protests in Khartoum, security forces attempted to intimidate female activists by threatening to ruin their reputations.
Pompeo, on Tuesday, rejected the House's request to depose those witnesses, accusing top Democrats of trying to "bully" and "intimidate" career officials.
Aristide said the allegations against the family were false, and that police were using the investigation as a means to intimidate them.
"Organs of law and order should not turn into a truncheon to intimidate those who disagree with the policy of the authorities."
Many Zimbabweans are still fearful of openly discussing politics, a hangover from the violent tactics Mugabe often used to intimidate opposition voices.
"Our nation's laws prohibit efforts to discourage, intimidate, or otherwise pressure a witness not to provide testimony to Congress," the pair said.
It contains a broadly worded clause prohibiting use of the telecoms network to "extort, threaten, obstruct, defame, disturb, inappropriately influence or intimidate".
The loudest guys are often the weakest, and will often go to great lengths to hold back strong women who intimidate them.
I understand this now: sexual intimidation doesn't have to look like a bad man in his hotel room in order to intimidate.
With the confidence normally required to intimidate opponents in a game of poker or blackjack, Holzhauer plays fast and with no hesitation.
"I think the main purpose of emphasising anti-corruption is to use it as a way to intimidate senior cadres," Zhang said.
It&aposs shameful that there are those out there who seek to intimidate and commit acts of violence to achieve their goals.
The whole exercise was a preemptive search—the police attempting to identify the group's leaders and intimidate protesters before they even start.
The Canadian franchisee association filed a second, C$850 million, lawsuit in October saying the company was trying to intimidate restaurant owners.
Wilson said police are investigating whether the fire was intended to intimidate voters, but he said it was too soon to tell.
But the bankruptcy considerations are merely a ploy to intimidate states out of the money they're allegedly owed, according to the lawsuit.
For that reason, say critics, blasphemy laws are often invoked to settle personal scores and to intimidate liberal journalists, lawyers and politicians.
The original tweet may be considered as evidence as Mueller tries to work out whether the President was trying to intimidate Comey.
"It's about leverage for big companies to threaten and intimidate governments that might dare take action that threatens their profits," Warren said.
At his rallies, he treated the press as though they were suspects, penning them behind security barriers and trying to intimidate them.
Others come quickly thereafter: After Farrier begins investigating the company, O'Brien sends three of its henchmen to New Zealand to intimidate him.
The raid on Manafort's home was arguably intended only to intimidate him in hopes that he would help bring down the president.
An existing federal statute defines domestic terrorism roughly as people trying to use political violence to intimidate others but carries no penalties.
"The attacker clearly wanted to intimidate," said Pavin, adding that he had no personal disputes that could have been behind the attack.
But Broaddrick has not only accused Bill of rape — she has accused Hillary of trying to intimidate her to cover it up.
"This rule was originally aimed at eliminating people involved in organized crime who intimidate others by showing their tattoos," Taniguchi tells CNN.
If Russia decided to manipulate these energy streams, or even intimidate by threatening to do so, it could cripple the European allies.
Michael Cohen on Wednesday compared President Trump to a mobster, claiming he was seeking to intimidate him before he testified before Congress.
But he's also launched a major crackdown to concentrate absolute power, repress civil society and journalists and jail or intimidate his opponents.
Advocates rightly worried that this could intimidate and deter minorities from voting there amid tensions between the police and the black community.
That would be key for meeting the statutory definition of domestic terrorism as designed to "intimidate or coerce" civilians or the government.
Does anyone truly believe that trying to intimidate and silence those they disagree with can be a path to justice or peace?
They questioned the defense's motives suggesting the insistence on testimony might be a way to intimidate her from coming forward for trial.
Shakespeare (because of course), Dickens (ditto) and Joan Didion, because she'd sit there quietly and intimidate the hell out of those guys.
In the end Trump-style counter-attacks are meant to intimidate foes and distract them and encourage make them to back off.
Josh Herdman may no longer be playing Draco Malfoy's skulking Slytherin sidekick, but he hasn't stopped using his muscles to intimidate others.
Over an overdriven bass drum and barely melodious high-octave notes, the MC viciously spits verse that would intimidate even veteran rappers.
When he worked for Trump, Cohen did whatever he could to intimidate the boss' critics or opponents and to inflate his accomplishments.
The indictment against McMahon says he used social media on January 7 "to threaten and intimidate a potential candidate," federal prosecutors said.
"To do so would create a risk of harm to them," he said, as well as intimidate prospective jurors in other cases.
Under the law, terrorism is a violent, criminal act intended to intimidate civilians and governments for an ideological, political or religious purpose.
"This is a blatant and ludicrous attempt to intimidate and silence Robertus for his peaceful criticism of the military," Mr. Usman said.
"I've seen the way they hold the front and back leg to intimidate the animal, but this is not acceptable," he said.
The request "appears designed only to intimidate voters and to indulge President Trump's fantasy that he won the popular vote," Frosh said.
"The name beoutQ is totally designed to intimidate," said Mohammad Al-Subaie, executive director of commercial affairs for the beIN Media Group.
Dishonest politicians use the police to raise revenue by giving tickets and, in the process, intimidate and harm people of color. 4.
Scientists say that creatures there use light much as animals on land use sound — to lure, intimidate, stun, mislead and find mates.
Their attorney John Dowd, who represented Trump during the Mueller investigation, accused Democrats of attempting "to harass, intimidate and embarrass" his clients.
She also says that Hadden's legal team fought against her being able to stay anonymous in order to try to intimidate her.
As John Santagate, an analyst at IDC, told Recode last year, these robots can't respond to emergencies, but they can intimidate people.
But the Court could also give Trump broad new powers to intimidate members of the Federal Reserve board and other key agencies.
Outlets are trying to intimidate multinational companies into toeing the party line while Beijing tries to rein in the Hong Kong protests.
" The president's office rejected assertions that it had tried to intimidate the González family, or any critics in Mexico, "in any way.
Pompeo on Tuesday dismissed Democrats' demands, arguing that that the requests amounted to an attempt to "intimidate" and "bully" the State Department.
Those incidents and others like them reflect ongoing efforts by Russians to misinform and intimidate civilians and troops in Europe and abroad.
Despite the party atmosphere, the art world may intimidate the uninitiated — especially with its terminology — so we're here to offer some help.
Americans should also find it easy to agree that the United States should not allow any ally to intimidate an American institution.
If we allow immigration officers to intimidate our patients, entire communities may become too afraid to seek the emergency care they need.
Names in a document won't shift the power dynamics that people in positions of authority exploit to harass, intimidate, or assault others.
The United States has used nuclear bomber flights to intimidate adversaries and reassure allies since the early days of the Cold War.
He also argues that the threat of a disruptive "no deal" Brexit will intimidate the EU into offering the UK better terms.
They may reinterpret events, use official channels to give an appearance of justice, and intimidate, bribe, or threaten the individuals or bystanders.
" Anti-Semites "delight in acting in bad faith, since they seek not to persuade by sound argument but to intimidate and disconcert.
I am less likely to obey unidentified men in civilian clothes who physically intimidate me but refuse to say who they are.
"Our nation's laws prohibit efforts to discourage, intimidate or otherwise pressure a witness not to provide testimony to Congress," the chairmen wrote.
David's experience, though, points to a related and more pervasive issue: the ways governments threaten, intimidate and undermine journalists and factual reporting.
The number of targeted incidents of harassment intended to intimidate minority communities has increased since the campaign and election of Donald Trump.
Like many women, she was used to people interrupting and trying to intimidate her, and she soldiered on through his various antics.
Talavera told the Thomson Reuters Foundation that the accusations against the councillors are false, part of an attempt to intimidate indigenous leaders.
"As the pressure of the campaigns is mounting, so are the continual attempts to intimidate and subdue my support base," he said.
But it's a lot easier to put out ads and call them "voter suppression" than actually organize people to go intimidate voters.
On Tuesday it called Duterte's decision to ban its reporters from his events "another instance of power attempting to intimidate independent journalists".
In midwestern Mato Grosso do Sul, the group said, convoys of farmers fired shots at the Guaraní Kaiowá community to intimidate the tribe.
Critics say it is an attempt by Erdogan to cement control over the courts, which they say he already uses to intimidate opponents.
Parson's inspections process has become just another vehicle to intimidate doctors like me and to push abortion care out of reach for patients.
Attacks on Black churches, using fire and other forms of violence, have long been used to intimidate the Black community and impede progress.
The teenager was seen yelling at her father for "using his badge and uniform to intimidate her and her boyfriend," FOX 8 reported.
New Yorkers are resilient and our spirit will never be moved by an act of violence and an act meant to intimidate us.
The 25-year-old used the social media services to "harass, intimidate, and cause substantial emotional distress" to the victim, the indictment said.
We are united against any effort to harass or intimidate the congregation of Temple Emanuel or any of our Jewish brothers and sisters.
Within seconds, Archie is wearing a handkerchief over his face and wielding a baseball bat to intimidate a new gang of Riverdale miscreants.
Some of them have been taken out of their houses in the middle of the night with violence to intimidate and threaten them.
The threat of dealing with bill collectors and a damaged credit rating is used to intimidate patients into paying up without asking questions.
A lawyer for Daniels, however, told the three-judge panel that Trump knew about efforts to intimidate Daniels into silence as they happened.
"I believe that he left it out to taunt, intimidate and frighten me, which he absolutely accomplished," she reportedly claims in the papers.
"This prosecution is intended to silence Tep Vanny and intimidate other Cambodian activists," he added, describing the charges against Vanny as "politically motivated".
Borteck told Glamour that the space will be a far cry from the fussy beauty counters that can often intimidate and overwhelm shoppers.
It blew itself up like a parachute multiple times to try to intimidate me, before trying to torpedo me like a bowling ball!
"Doing a major test would be a way of trying to intimidate the incoming president," said Victor Cha, one of the study's authors.
What he is denying is being involved in sending the thug to intimidate Daniels in 2011 — something Daniels isn't actually accusing him of.
But I do it in a way that's loving and it's caring, and I try not to intimidate them or traumatize the kids.
When Ukraine started trying to drift toward the West, Russia first warned, then tried to intimidate, and ultimately invaded part of the country.
Just about every state forbids poll watchers from any conduct that might tend to intimidate voters —including approaching voters and challenging them directly.
Using modular components they can assemble a massive custom blaster that will hopefully intimidate their opponents into submission before a battle even begins.
Governments and other groups sometimes perpetrate or tolerate these abuses in order to intimidate, destroy, or drive out members of disfavored religious communities.
They say it was an effort to intimidate Ukrainian officials by showing Moscow could turn out the lights in Ukraine at any time.
Leftists have not used racial slurs to intimidate journalists online, nor have they called for any restrictions on the freedom of the press.
Noisey: Everybody knows that Diddy is a super willful person that can either motivate or intimidate people, depending on how they take it.
"The Ugandan authorities must scrap the Computer Misuse Act... which has been used systematically to harass, intimidate and stifle government critics," Nyanyuki said.
"The attempts to intimidate Ms. Clifford into silence and shut her up in order to protect Mr. Trump continue unabated," the filing states.
That sentiment would be more credible if the president spearheaded an effort to prevent powerful people from using lawsuits to intimidate the press.
They allege Masterson sexually assaulted them and then conspired with the church to intimidate them into not taking their allegations to the police.
The Ku Klux Klan Act gave federal prosecutors new powers to charge and convict Klansmen who tried to intimidate black voters and candidates.
Democratic officials in six battleground states filed suits accusing Mr. Trump, Mr. Stone and state Republican parties of seeking to intimidate minority voters.
" Chaffetz also came under fire for suggesting angry attendees at a town hall in February were "a paid attempt to bully and intimidate.
Or maybe a Michael Moore who went to finishing school and learned how to charm rather than intimidate the people she talks to.
If they are unlucky, they find the field padlocked or set ablaze to intimidate them into submission to the existing structures of power.
"In short, the president took it upon himself to intimidate a witness who has a legal obligation to be here today," he added.
Sorenson pointed out specifically that providers needed to better understand the use of guns to threaten or intimidate partners in domestic violence incidents.
But the letter is certainly troubling: A congressman used his bully pulpit to effectively intimidate one of his constituents out of a job.
In some cases, The Dark Overlord has gone on to list data on the dark web in order to intimidate the victims further.
Media and human rights groups have expressed alarm at what they say is an attempt by the Duterte administration to intimidate the media.
And Garber notes that making yourself larger than the bird and shouting at it will intimidate the animal should it prepare to strike.
The ultimate objective is to intimidate civil society and muzzle independent critics, including those who receive some of their funding from Open Society.
Who could forget Razer's Project Valerie from CES 2017, a laptop transformer that unfolded into a triple-screen rig to intimidate your enemies?
Critics of the law worry that it could be used to detain or intimidate activists, journalists and others who run afoul of Beijing.
Koepka, the world's top player, could not intimidate Woodland, who posted a 69 to beat Koepka, the world No. 1, by three strokes.
Helen Ho, a lawyer who founded group, said in an interview on Thursday that the whole thing seemed intended to intimidate the group.
But the police said Mr. Stolper's actions were an attempt to harm and intimidate the people who lived in his building, including Jews.
The obvious motive behind the trial is to intimidate critics of Russia's annexation of Crimea and of its continued meddling in eastern Ukraine.
She also said she did not believe the president's intention in his original Twitter post about tapes had been to intimidate Mr. Comey.
We're told prosecutors are monitoring the threats, along with those of the other alleged Kelly survivors ... but Clary's not letting it intimidate her.
Federal officials in El Paso said they were treating that attack as domestic terrorism because it was designed to intimidate a civilian population.
Critics say he has become increasingly authoritarian, accusing him of abusing his influence over the judicial system to intimidate or sideline political rivals.
But these are outright attacks that seem designed to intimidate outlets from pursuing hard stories and to dissuade readers from believing unfavorable coverage.
One opposition candidate's brother has been arrested for alleged car theft in what the coalition says is an attempt to intimidate its ranks.
He can call me whatever he wants to, he does not intimidate me, and I am not going to stop talking about him.
Taiwan's president, Tsai Ing-wen, who is running for re-election, described the move as an attempt by China to intimidate Taiwanese voters.
Or the Republican lawmakers who use the force of their government bully pulpits to intimidate and silence people who offend their delicate sensibilities.
Politicians, community leaders and individuals must be given the space and support to call out external attempts to covertly influence, silence or intimidate.
You can intimidate a lot of players being out there and showing the character you have — that you are out there to win.
Since his office helps control the agencies' funding, some interpreted that as an effort to intimidate them into keeping their waivers secret, too.
She says that the SEC and DOJ actions are attempts to intimidate her outlet, and has vowed to explore every available legal avenue.
One of the terms following his arrest is that he cannot attempt to intimidate others, including judges and other officers of the court.
We told Jones about it, and he chose to believe the call was a veiled threat, an attempt to intimidate us into silence.
Despite the show's party atmosphere, the art world may intimidate the uninitiated — especially with its terminology — so we're here to offer some help.
" Warren responded to the news, saying, "we need a real, independent prosecutor who [Trump] can't fire, Sessions can't intimidate and Congress can't muzzle.
In some cases, they seek to exploit their neighbors for strategic purposes, or they may aim to intimidate them into changing their policies.
Because of their efforts to intimidate and boycott drug suppliers, states are struggling to find proper drugs to perform executions by lethal injection.
From Hollywood to sports to politics, powerful men stand accused of abusing their power to intimidate, coerce and physically force women into compliance.
These illegal and arbitrary attempts will not intimidate me, I will fight for what I believe is right, my innocence, until the end.
He said President Nicolas Maduro's government, faced with widespread discontent over hyperinflation and food shortages, was resorting to violence to intimidate its adversaries.
Meanwhile, President Trump, starved for the roar of the crowd, plans a red-state road trip to intimidate lawmakers into doing his will.
Bias crimes are intended to intimidate not just the victim but also the victim's entire community, leaving them feeling fearful, isolated and vulnerable.
How much asserting can you do if someone with power over you in a given situation is using that to intimidate and abuse?
Teams crave disciplined power hitters, who can intimidate many pitchers into nibbling around the edges of the strike zone, driving up pitch counts.
Attorney General Eric Holder and the Justice Department overruled them, despite a rather widespread view that the men were trying to intimidate voters.
Mr. Guaidó said the unit was sent to his home, a move the politician said was meant to "intimidate" him and his family.
The agency investigating Ms. Kovesi has been criticized over concerns that it could be used to intimidate judges and prosecutors for political reasons.
"The attempts to intimidate Ms. Clifford into silence and 'shut her up' in order to 'protect Mr. Trump' continue unabated," the lawsuit said.
But the effect is the same: to intimidate and control women, whether an individual wife or girlfriend or all of this person's female coworkers.
"This is an effort to intimidate, and the University of California is not going to be intimidated by this kind of nonsense," Orfield said.
The left is so anti debate, so anti dialogue that they prefer to intimidate now and demonize their political opponents rather than convince them.
Coming in at 2,992 pages, a stack of Anna Todd's After series could at least intimidate a stack of Harry Potter books (4,224 pages).
Her team is convinced the investigation and charges were initiated to intimidate other taxpayers and use Shakira as a "scapegoat," the source tells PEOPLE.
In Trump's policy, America looks like a country determined to intimidate and bully its way across the world, with little concern for human beings.
Opposition figures say their protests were peaceful and have accused the authorities of trying to intimidate them with legal action as well as beatings.
Colleen McNicholas, an OB-GYN at the St. Louis Planned Parenthood clinic, said Tuesday the government was attempting to intimidate her and her colleagues.
Ditto when Russia's ombudsman for children, a government body, argues that the very term "domestic violence" serves to "zombify and intimidate families and parents".
But the law's most contentious clause, which broadly prohibits the use of the telecommunications network to "extort, defame, disturb or intimidate" remains in place.
"We got rid of big dumbbells because it kept away the juiceheads who intimidate everyone," said Michalis Solomou, 257, a part owner of Synergy.
As political adviser to Bill Clinton, he joked that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market, because "you can intimidate everyone".
JC: So just to be clear, the government isn't in any way trying to intimidate the Central Bank Governor or force him to resign?
Sandberg also noted how Facebook recently updated its policies to ensure people don't use Facebook to organize events intended to intimidate or harass people.
We can only hope that Chef Ramsay will grace intimidate guests with his brazen presence and a maybe even some of his signature yelling.
Her lawsuit is a blatant attempt to intimidate not only me but journalists of all stripes into remaining silent with regard to public figures.
The political motivation of their strikes was clear: Intimidate America to leave Muslim lands and al Qaeda's latitude to undermine local governments would increase.
Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) for complaints that he "sought to threaten, intimidate, harass or improperly influence" President Trump's former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen.
"As a nation, we should not tolerate attempts to intimidate witnesses before Congress and attacks on family are out of bounds and not acceptable."
When Keen started picking up databases, he and a group of other collectors would use the information to intimidate those who ripped others off.
Like-minded bigots -- whether simply ignorant or inherently evil -- now feel emboldened to publicly express the same, with language and gestures intended to intimidate.
In Caracas, some people reported more sightings of "colectivos," a term for armed groups allegedly operating on behalf of the state to intimidate opponents.
" Florida Bar rules of conduct say that attorneys "should use the law's procedures only for legitimate purposes and not to harass or intimidate others.
The United States shouldn't try to intimidate European countries over their efforts to tax top tech companies, the EU's commissioner for taxation told CNBC.
Cox says he's expecting a safe event and peaceful transition of power, and dismisses naysayers who think BfT is showing up to intimidate protesters.
Judiciary association and prosecutors working with Moro sprang to his defense, repudiating what they called efforts to intimidate him and his team of investigators.
Trump is trying to physically intimidate her by standing behind her and I want to vomit Trump lurking behind HRC like a Komodo dragon.
"When an inmate can reach beyond prison walls and threaten and intimidate witnesses and prosecutors, it's a breakdown of the judicial system," he said.
But that when the former business magnate sat down for a deposition, Trump "essentially" said he used the threat of tapes to "intimidate" him.
But that when the former business magnate sat down for a deposition, Trump "essentially" said he used the threat of tapes to "intimidate" him.
Many also suggested that dogs, specifically border collies, could be unleashed to intimidate the geese, and ultimately discourage them from nesting in public areas.
The Pinkertons survived, and entered the 21st century intact largely on the strength of their ability to intimidate, surveil, and gather intelligence about workers.
Icahn is one of the richest men on Wall Street, and he has thrived, in no small measure, because of a capacity to intimidate.
Activists and local journalists say it's the latest effort to prevent the media from reporting on the case and to intimidate Hussein's defense team.
During a previous investigation into Jeffrey Epstein in Florida, police reported that he hired at least three private investigators to intimidate accusers and witnesses.
The goal is not really to win a lawsuit but to intimidate critics into silencing themselves or else face costly and time-consuming litigation.
A combination of both military and police personnel were heavily deployed around parliament this week, which opposition MPs say was meant to intimidate members.
If, on the other hand, Russia's intention is indeed to intimidate and bully, NATO will have no choice but to prepare for the worst.
In a statement Ted Poretz, a lawyer for Ms. Boone, rejected Mr. Baldwin's lawsuit as false and as an effort to intimidate Ms. Boone.
Although the law banning homosexuality is rarely enforced in India, it is used to intimidate, harass, blackmail and extort money from homosexuals, activists say.
He has pursued a foreign policy designed to intimidate Russia's near neighbors, undermine Euro-Atlantic unity and challenge the post-Cold War international order.
That Trump seeks to intimidate and corrode public confidence in these pillars of democracy is -- to use one of his favorite words -- a disgrace.
I've spent the last few months documenting how 'Tommy Robinson' uses doorstepping to intimidate his critics, and how social media giants have enabled it.
Salim El Arja, a Moroccan-American actor, yells Arabic obscenities at the mirror, eager to intimidate his reflection before stepping into the casting room.
Ms. Kane developed a reputation for trying to intimidate critics, and described herself as a victim of the entrenched boys' club she was threatening.
On the contrary: He abuses his power to mistreat inmates, to terrorize law-abiding Latinos, to harass and intimidate his critics and political adversaries.
According to a report by Ronan Farrow in The New Yorker, he hired ex-Israeli intelligence agents to intimidate victims and journalists into silence.
" Russia, he said, "will not allow itself to be beaten up, the harder they try to intimidate us, the tougher our response will be.
These exercises are designed to intimidate Taiwan and wear down its forces which must respond to these drills, according to some Taiwanese defense analysts.
The statement clearly is intended to intimidate state legislatures across the country that are considering proposals to curb well-documented abuses by this industry.
For his part, Mr. Kocner often organized news conferences to which he invited investigative journalists — by turns courting them and trying to intimidate them.
Worse, prosecutors say, turning over a witness list too early gives ruthless defendants a chance to intimidate people who intend to testify against them.
HOPSON: And so, you know, what they try to do is intimidate you to lose it, and use that to get rid of you.
China's regime has been trying to intimidate the protesters with credible, ominous threats that they could use brute force to put down the protests.
The jury in the trial is anonymous, after "documented attempts to obstruct justice and intimidate witnesses," which were referenced in court documents this fall.
"If people don't have information, it can intimidate them," Mr. Rodriguez said of how the couple approached Mr. Cueva's parents, and specifically his father.
The State Department offered assistance to companies identified in the report if they are the targets of "attempts to intimidate or harass it."ADVERTISEMENTgoogletag.cmd.
The Iowa caucuses, similarly, offered little evidence for the kind of political revolution necessary to intimidate Republican members of Congress into supporting democratic socialism.
They also called for a disciplinary chamber to be established, stoking fears the right-wing administration could soon use the directive to intimidate judges.
He described the communications as failed attempts to "intimidate the court" and said that he had forwarded a number of them to law enforcement.
Wynn's "statements and actions during the meeting must be viewed in the context of his desire to frighten and intimidate" the dealers, Litvack wrote.
In targeting the NFL, Trump similarly may have broken his lance against a foil too powerful for him to intimidate with his racial barbs.
Rand Paul, was recently doxed -- all part of an effort to intimidate Republican members of Congress that she says was not helped by Sen.
They're trying to intimidate the most vulnerable parts of our campus community, which are international students who cannot afford $36,000 a year in rent.
It said that the message "read as a threat to intimidate or extort" a senior executive at the hedge fund based on false insinuations.
Judiciary associations and prosecutors working with Moro sprang to his defense, repudiating what they called efforts to intimidate him and his team of investigators.
Even before Mr. Dai filed the case, Meilun had waged a campaign to intimidate the families of the sick children, according to Dapu residents.
Avenatti argues that figure is a random number and is only "intended to inflict a penalty designed to intimidate and financially cripple" his client.
On Wednesday, a new WADA report revealed 52 failed tests since then, and stories of extraordinary attempts to avoid, obstruct or intimidate drug testers.
Chechen families consist of dozens or hundreds of people in an extended clan, so it's never difficult to find someone to pressure or intimidate.
And they accused him of engaging in "a brazen effort to publicly attack and intimidate" witnesses who agreed to testify before the Intelligence Committee.
At one point, Stone allegedly threatened to steal Credico's dog, which prosecutors laid out as evidence that Stone was trying to intimidate a witness.
He said one of their friends had seen him walk into the substation, and they tried to intimidate him out of filing another report.
" Blumenthal said he wants to see Congress pass legislation "that would protect the special counsel against any attempt to intimidate or inhibit that investigation.
A separate open letter signed by more than 70 Orthodox clerics said the convictions had been disproportionately harsh and appeared designed to intimidate protests.
Some Democrats believe that Republicans are posturing in an effort to intimidate the opposition and don't yet have the votes to end the filibuster.
The changes expand the ability of House committees to compel people to give depositions under oath, which will make it easier to intimidate opponents.
It's a tactic that the President uses-- to take-- the opportunity to try and diminish-- intimidate and-- basically harm those who would criticize him.
Opposition members say the court ruling is the latest attempt by the judiciary to intimidate government critics ahead of a general election in 2018.
Early in the trial prosecutors claimed that Mr. Burga had tried to intimidate the government's star witness by making throat-slitting gestures at him.
"If you're going to try to intimidate us, try to confuse patients, we're going to come out swinging," she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
She alleges that Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen -- the man who says he cut her a $130,000 check -- is attempting to intimidate her into silence.
" Mr. Harper said he took it as an effort "to intimidate" Ms. McCollum, "including threatening to take care of her in the next election.
Cohen and Democrats in Congress have accused Trump of attempting to intimidate him out of testifying against Trump by making threats against Cohen's family.
In reality, B.D.S. activities and speakers abound on campuses around the country, even though their actions often stoke anti-Semitism and intimidate Jewish students.
But on Wednesday, a new WADA report revealed 52 new failed tests and stories of extraordinary attempts to avoid, obstruct or intimidate drug testers.
In 2013, he told federal investigators that he had no knowledge of his deputies' plans to intimidate the FBI agent on September 26, 2011.
In other words, the goal is to secure Russian interests in any peace deal, not to intimidate the West into accepting an Assad victory.
To be sure, the Clinton campaign has used similar tactics, including using strategically placed guests to try to intimidate her competitor in previous debates.
In contrast, the current government adopted an intense surveillance strategy in recent months, deploying low-flying helicopters meant to intimidate drug dealers and robbers.

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