Alexander Vindman's opening statement in impeachment hearing -- READ: Jennifer Williams's opening statement in impeachment hearing -- READ: Kurt Volker's opening statement in impeachment hearing -- READ: Tim Morrison's opening statement in impeachment hearing And click here for The Hill's live blog of the day's impeachment hearings.
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Go deeper: Read the witnesses' full opening statements Read Collins' opening statement Read Chairman Nadler's opening statement
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We decided to defer to the other group to make an opening statement, and we would make our opening statement second.
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Go deeper: Read the witnesses' full opening statements Read GOP ranking member Doug Collins' opening statement Read Chairman Nadler's opening statement
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Watch: Bill Taylor testifies that staffer overheard Trump discuss "the investigations" with Sondland George Kent defends colleagues against anti-immigrant attacks in impeachment testimony Read: Taylor's opening statement Kent's opening statement Ranking GOP member Devin Nunes' opening statement Chairman Adam Schiff's opening statement Go deeper: The highlights from Bill Taylor and George Kent's testimony The impeachment surprise on Day 1 Impeachment's dueling echo chambers
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Vindman's opening statement also directly contradicts Sondland's opening statement claim that no NSC officials came to him and raised "misgivings about the propriety" of their Ukraine policy.
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Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley will make an opening statement with no time limit, followed by an opening statement from the top Democrat on the committee, Sen.
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Here's an annotated (and slightly truncated) version of that discussion: Here's who was on the witness panel at Tuesday's hearing: Mike Ableson Vice President of Global Strategy, General Motors Full opening statement Dr. Nidhi Kalra Co-Director and Senior Information Scientist, RAND Center for Decision Making Under Uncertainty Full opening statement Anders Kärrberg Vice President of Government Affairs, Volvo Car Group Full opening statement Joseph Okpaku Vice President of Public Policy, Lyft Full opening statement Gill Pratt Executive Technical Advisor and CEO, Toyota Research Institute Full opening statement Rep.
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Watch: Bill Taylor testifies that staffer overheard Trump discuss "the investigations" with Sondland George Kent defends colleagues against anti-immigrant attacks in impeachment testimony Read: Taylor's opening statement Kent's opening statement Ranking GOP member Devin Nunes' opening statement Chairman Adam Schiff's opening statement Go deeper: Read the transcript of Bill Taylor's closed-door testimony Read the transcript of George Kent's closed-door testimony A viewer's guide to the impeachment hearings
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If you want to go deeper, here's our full story on the day's events, the scene inside the hearing room, Mr. Sondland's opening statement and Ms. Cooper's opening statement.
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"First of all if I can ... I do intend to do an opening statement after the theirs," Roof said, after the judge said prosecutors would give an opening statement first.
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The government said its request concerned only the part of Lichtman's opening statement heard so far, and would not deprive him of the ability to make an "appropriate" opening statement.
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Here are the highlights: • In an opening statement, Mrs.
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" Read Collins' full opening statement: "Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
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Go deeper: Democratic impeachment report claims Trump abused his power House Judiciary Committee tees up likely articles of impeachment Read GOP ranking member Doug Collins' opening statement Read Chairman Nadler's opening statement
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"Aetna has full confidence in your ability to hear the evidence from that witness stand and then later compare it to the opening statement you just heard," Shely said during his opening statement.
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In her opening statement, Croft said lobbyist and former Rep.
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The defense is scheduled to present its opening statement Tuesday.
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" Kavanaugh argued that he "explained that in [his] opening statement.
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First, the nominee makes an opening statement to the committee.
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Friedman expressed regret for this comparison in his opening statement.
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Read Vindman opening statement on Scribd View the discussion thread.
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Schiff in particular seized on the opening statement of Sondland.
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Read Williams opening statement on Scribd View the discussion thread.
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Turley's opening statement outlined the framers' care in choosing words.
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You can read his opening statement to the panel below.
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Doug Collins's full opening statement below: Thank you, Madam Speaker.
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Lichtman spent much of his opening statement attacking their credibility.
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Feinstein, I think that's also covered by my opening statement.
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Often it is the opening statement that the public most remembers.
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Defense attorney Michael Machen deferred his opening statement in the trial.
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Worth noting: Morrison's name appeared 15 times in Taylor's opening statement.
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Mr. Muilenburg does not address Mr. Forkner in his opening statement.
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"The Italian debt is sustainable," Draghi said in his opening statement.
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He remarks on the quality and "conciseness" of Comey's opening statement.
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Bonus: Wells Fargo isn't apologizing this time in its opening statement.
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Rahimi remained in the courtroom for his own lawyer's opening statement.
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Neither Flynn nor Trump were directly referenced in her opening statement.
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But Comey's seven-page opening statement provoked new questions for Burr.
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But she did stake out moderate ground in her opening statement.
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Her lawyer, Rebecca Wittman, declined to deliver an opening statement Thursday.
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"Say goodbye to Donald Trump," Castro said in his opening statement.
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Mueller delivered his opening statement to a captivated audience Wednesday morning.
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"Judges are like umpires," Roberts said in his own opening statement.
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Sondland to confirm quid pro quo in opening statement 28500 a.m.
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Comey's opening statement did what any claimant of abuse would do.
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His opening statement is, in essence, the origin of every religion.
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He looks back on his opening statement as a lost opportunity.
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The Latest: Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh has concluded his opening statement.
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Read Mr. Taylor's opening statement and six revelations from his testimony.
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"I called President Trump directly," he said in his opening statement.
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According to the transcript, Schiff interrupts the opening statement of Rep.
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An awkward introduction kept Biden from delivering a proper opening statement.
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His 245-page opening statement took an entire day to read.
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On other topics, Cohen's opening statement claims: And there's much more.
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And even Pruitt acknowledged the ethics investigations in his opening statement.
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Bill Nelson just summarized things pretty well with his opening statement.
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Morrison said he agreed with virtually every detail of a lengthy and explosive opening statement delivered by Taylor last week, according to a draft of Morrison's opening statement to House investigators published by CBS News on Thursday.
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John Thune walked back earlier concerns he expressed about Taylor's opening statement.
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That's according to a copy of his opening statement published Monday evening.
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Vindman said in the copy of his opening statement obtained by CNN.
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Chuck Grassley's (R-IA) opening statement, which was focused on whether Sen.
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You can read Volker's full opening statement below, or at this link.
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Read Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's opening statement to Congress Here's Facebook's testimony.
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J., had to temporarily pause his opening statement as the chants continued.
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In his opening statement, Mueller defended the work that his team did.
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Start off with a friendly opening statement to get the dialogue going.
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It only gets worse from there for Trump in Comey's opening statement.
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Frank Pallone, the top Democrat on the committee, in his opening statement.
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It was consistent from his opening statement through the intense debate portions.
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In his opening statement, Vindman assured his father that he'd be safe.
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His damning 10-page opening statement was published Friday night by CNN.
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But he marveled at Schiff's tough and surgical opening statement that day.
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Mr. Powell in his opening statement pledged to resist any political pressure.
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Graham was as angry as Kavanaugh had been in his opening statement.
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President Donald Trump's lawyers will start delivering their opening statement on Saturday.
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Read her opening statement: Go deeper: Live updates on Yovanovitch's impeachment hearing
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The Senate Judiciary Committee officially swore Gorsuch in for his opening statement.
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Read Holmes opening statement by kballuck1 on Scribd View the discussion thread.
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Read Hill opening statement by kballuck1 on Scribd View the discussion thread.
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Go deeper: Read Inspector General Michael Horowitz's opening statement at FISA hearing
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"I am terrified," Ford said in her opening statement to the committee.
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To that end, two other excerpts from Sondland's opening statement seem relevant.
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In light of positive economic indices, Biden's opening statement was mostly baffling.
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Schiff began his opening statement by talking about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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With Schiff's opening statement, the House's historic sprint toward Trump's impeachment began.
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Trying to find something of substance in Comey's opening statement like pic.twitter.
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Watch: Volker calls Ukraine allegations against Biden "self-serving and not credible" Tim Morrison explains why conditions for Ukraine aid gave him "sinking feeling" Read: Adam Schiff's opening statement Devin Nunes' opening statement Kurt Volker's opening statement Tim Morrison's opening statement The past hearings: Highlights from Alexander Vindman's and Jennifer Williams' testimonies Highlights from Marie Yovanovitch's testimony Highlights from Bill Taylor's and George Kent's testimonies Go deeper: The schedule for this week's impeachment hearings Inside Republicans' defense strategy for Week 2 of impeachment hearings Inside Democrats' Week 2 impeachment strategy
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"We have not received a single document from the State Department as Ambassador Sondland's opening statement will make here, those documents will bear directly on this investigation and this impeachment inquiry," Schiff said during his opening statement Wednesday.
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"We have not received a single document from the State Department as Ambassador Sondland's opening statement will make clear, those documents will bear directly on this investigation and this impeachment inquiry," Schiff said during his opening statement Wednesday.
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A lawyer for the inquiry is due to make an opening statement Monday.
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"There's nothing wrong with me psychologically," Roof said during his brief opening statement.
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Graham kept up his pro-Trump work during his opening statement on Wednesday.
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Maria Cantwell of Washington, the committee's top Democrat, said in her opening statement.
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His opening statement can be read in full below: Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
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In his opening statement, he described five of those conversations, including a Jan.
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During his opening statement, Bumatay had introduced his husband and their two children.
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"It's a sad day here," the Oklahoma Republican said in his opening statement.
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But in his opening statement District Attorney Kevin Steele revealed the payout himself.
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His opening statement lasted more than two hours; his testimony lasted 12 hours.
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And it began with an opening statement that was all over the place.
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Sanders set the tone for much of the debate with his opening statement.
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Comey's opening statement, which was released on Wednesday afternoon, was damning and comprehensive.
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I have reviewed the October 25, 21, opening statement of Ambassador William Taylor.
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I have also reviewed the October 22019, 26, opening statement of Tim Morrison.
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The nominee didn't get to his opening statement until well into the afternoon.
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In 1991, Clarence Thomas gave a similarly defiant opening statement to the committee.
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Trump spokeswoman says he will watch only Nunes opening statement 9:25 a.m.
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Volker's opening statement contained some irregularities that were at odds with documentary evidence
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Yovanovitch makes a powerful opening statement: 'How could our system fail like this?'
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"We're taking people from the Democrat Party," he said in his opening statement.
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Each candidate has one minute for an opening statement, Senator Sanders is first.
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Rob Bishop, the committee's ranking Republican from Georgia, said in his opening statement.
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From earlier here's Yellen's opening statement: Janet Yellen bullish on the U.S. economy
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They said Morrison's opening statement contradicted other witnesses, but did not provide details.
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It "should not have been delayed for any reason," Sondland's opening statement said.
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Ms. Salman appeared emotional during the opening statement by Ms. Moreno, her lawyer.
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Cory Booker's (D-NJ) opening statement as well, though it's not clear why.
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People wept inside the small hearing room as she gave her opening statement.
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At Wednesday's meeting, each member will be able to give an opening statement.
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On Tuesday, the computer delivered Mr. Barkan's opening statement to a House committee.
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Hugh Barry has laid out in court papers and in an opening statement.
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His opening statement was damning for Trump and his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani.
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Trump delivered an opening statement and then took questions for almost an hour.
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His opening statement provides a window into the defense that Republicans have mounted.
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But it was the opening statement made public late Monday by Lt. Col.
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Ed Chapin, lead attorney for the plaintiffs, gives his opening statement in August.
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Collins blasted the process as a "focus group impeachment" in his opening statement.
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In his 45-minute opening statement, Kavanaugh savaged Democrats on the Judiciary Committee.
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In his opening statement, McMonagle said Cosby is the victim of false accusations.
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Even if confirmed, his opening statement gave him away as arrogant and hostile.
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Lawmakers of both parties listened raptly to Mr. Cohen's 30-minute opening statement.
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At times he has slouched noticeably, such as during the prosecution's opening statement.
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It's a talking point that Kavanaugh used in his opening statement as well.
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YouTube's disabling of comments is ironic: House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler, a Democrat from New York, made special reference in his opening statement of the role social media platforms play in spreading hate speech and extremism in his opening statement.
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Here's what he said: My opening statement may seem a little out of place.
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It started with this powerful opening statement from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte.
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The controversy was set off by the opening statement of Pirro's Saturday night show.
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In his opening statement, he told jurors that he doesn't have mental health problems.
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Alexander Vindman's opening statement before the House Committees on Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight.
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CNN has obtained the text of Morrison's opening statement, which you can read below.
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Perry, though, began her opening statement by apologizing to those affected by Nassar's abuse.
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Mr. Muilenburg did not give an update to that timing in his opening statement.
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"Facebook is dangerous," the Ohio Democrat and ranking committee member began his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Brown said Facebook has not proved itself to be trustworthy.
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CORRECTION AND UPDATE: This article was published before Comey released his prepared opening statement.
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Kavanaugh became visibly angry during his opening statement as he vehemently denied Ford's allegations.
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It was no surprise when Clinton devoted her entire opening statement to foreign policy.
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The foundations had been laid the day before, when Comey's opening statement was released.
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In the opening statement, Comey said he and Trump dined together privately in January.
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"They just want to use you, Mr. Cohen," Jordan said in his opening statement.
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Hironi said Kavanaugh's opening statement was too partisan to be a Supreme Court justice.
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"[Apperson has] been threatened before by Mr. Zimmerman," Lafay said in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Trump blamed China for currency devaluation and U.S. job losses.
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Hirono said Kavanaugh's opening statement was too partisan to be a Supreme Court justice.
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"Sondland told Trump that Zelensky 'loves your ass,'" Holmes wrote in his opening statement.
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The hearing was quickly overshadowed by Comey's opening statement in advance of Thursday's hearing.
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"That was quite the story," Uber attorney Bill Carmody said in his opening statement.
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In an opening statement, prosecutor Uzo Asonye accused the former Trump ally of lying.
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"Sondland told Trump that Zelensky 'loves your ass,'" Holmes said in his opening statement.
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"He acted reasonably given what he knew," Ms. Trivedi said in her opening statement.
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Read Schiff's full opening statement: Go deeper: Live updates from the Volker-Morrison hearing
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"I come before you as an American citizen," she said in her opening statement.
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Read Nadler's full opening statement: Go deeper: Live updates from today's evidentiary impeachment hearing
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Read Goldman's full opening statement: Go deeper: Live updates from today's evidentiary impeachment hearing
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As Taylor noted in his opening statement, Ukraine remains in active hostilities with Russia.
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Yovanovitch has been a more critical witness, if her opening statement is any indication.
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Devin Nunes really doesn't like the media Listening to the opening statement of Rep.
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Hill used her opening statement to attack Republicans for indulging in unfounded conspiracy theories.
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Each candidate made an eight-minute opening statement and a three-minute closing statement.
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"We got law professors here," he joked at the end of his opening statement.
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In the first minutes of his opening statement, Mr. Sondland blew them all apart.
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But Mr. Mnuchin went on the offensive, dismissing such accusations in his opening statement.
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Read her opening statement: Go deeper: Live updates from the Vindman-Williams impeachment hearing
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When Adam Fels, a prosecutor from Miami, gave the government's opening statement on Nov.
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In his opening statement, he said the aid freeze would have "undoubtedly" cost Ukrainian lives.
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In answers to questions, and in his opening statement, he mentioned beer roughly 30 times.
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"That's what this case is about," she said in her opening statement at Coll's trial.
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Perry, though, began her opening statement by apologizing to those affected by Larry Nassar's abuse.
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Officer Daniel Pantaleo At Wednesday's debate, protesters were first heard during de Blasio's opening statement.
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Vindman states his devotion to the Constitution in his published opening statement to the committee.
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He'll be followed by 20 senators, who will each deliver a 10-minute opening statement.
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Rao's testimony came one day after State Attorney Melissa Nelson gave a devastating opening statement.
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Taylor's opening statement provided to NBC News appeared to deal that a potentially serious blow.
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The testimony came one day after State Attorney Melissa Nelson gave a devastating opening statement.
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"Most of them were in various states of undress," she said in her opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Kennedy emphasized the personal cost of hearing loss for many Americans.
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In his opening statement, ranking Republican Devin Nunes decried the investigation as a "theatrical" performance.
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Cohen was not the first witness close to Trump to release his prepared opening statement.
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"It's time to trust ourselves more than our politicians," Yang said in his opening statement.
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But after her searing opening statement, there can be little doubt about Ford's credibility now.
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Mueller began his opening statement by establishing that his investigation was conducted thoroughly and fairly.
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He paused in the middle of his opening statement to put on his reading glasses.
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Tuesday's opening statement was the first time Manafort's team has revealed its strategy in full.
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However, Bill Taylor gave me a bit of a surprise in his own opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Comey said he had nine one-on-one conversations with Trump.
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"Our job is to enforce federal consumer financial laws," Mulvaney said in an opening statement.
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"It's time to trust ourselves more than our politicians," he said in his opening statement.
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But from his opening statement, Mr. Sessions made clear that he would frustrate their ambitions.
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Mr. Gage said during his opening statement those allegations of misconduct undermined Mr. Bonomo's credibility.
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During his opening statement at the trial, Mr. English used the strategy he had promised.
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The trial began last week and saw the House impeachment managers deliver the opening statement.
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HB: And Ambassador Taylor managed to surprise everyone towards the end of his opening statement.
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And Trump pushed back against Holmes Thursday morning as he was reading his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Mr. Pompeo signaled that he planned to harvest a forceful diplomacy.
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The ask "is not anti-technology," NTSB chair Robert Sumwalt said in his opening statement.
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"This is a case about a shake down," Sobelman told jurors in his opening statement.
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The Supreme Court nominee will be sworn in and will then give his opening statement.
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Sondland does not describe Pence's reaction when he raised his concerns in his opening statement.
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"In America today, everything revolves around the almighty dollar," Yang said in his opening statement.
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" Trump lauded Lewandowski's appearance, tweeting at one point that he delivered a "beautiful Opening Statement.
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" Musk's lawyer Alex Spiro, in his opening statement, referred to Musk's tweet as a "JDART.
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Read his full opening statement: Go deeper: Live updates from the Vindman-Williams impeachment hearing
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Read his full opening statement, as prepared for delivery, below or see the searchable PDF.
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"I'm not a rapist, a thug, a war criminal," he said during his opening statement.
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Every week I do an opening statement on whatever it is that has me fired up.
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In all, the South Carolina Republican mentioned Clinton more than 10 times in his opening statement.
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She made no opening statement or closing argument and called no witnesses, the Associated Press reports.
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Jim Jordan and Stiller reading lyrics to Natalie Imbruglia's "Torn" as part of Cohen's opening statement.
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Where Haley stands: In her opening statement, Haley spoke at length on one international issue: Israel.
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The trial began early Tuesday afternoon with an opening statement from Assistant U.S. Attorney Patrick Hein.
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In your opening statement you mentioned your desire to provide information that was without political bias.
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Maybe it's her emphasis in her opening statement on her unblemished record of victory in campaigns?
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He said would make an opening statement but would call no witnesses or present any evidence.
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The Trump transition team circulated Tillerson's opening statement to be delivered during his Senate confirmation hearing.
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Democrats began interrupting the committee chairman almost as soon as he started giving his opening statement.
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Comey on Wednesday released the opening statement in his testimony Thursday to the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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"It's time to trust ourselves more than our politicians," Yang said in his debate opening statement.
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Feden delivered the opening statement, and the trial ended with a deadlocked jury and a mistrial.
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He will not be delivering an opening statement, his lawyer Barbara Van Gelder said Saturday morning.
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Opening Statement of Ambassador Gordon D. Sondland (November 20, 2019) on Scribd View the discussion thread.
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Sam Bregman, Mr. Sandy's lawyer, said in his opening statement that his client had followed training.
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Protesters chanted "Fire Pantaleo!" during de Blasio's opening statement in Wednesday's presidential primary debate in Detroit.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan apparently did not update his Obamacare factoids, in his opening statement Tuesday.
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Luxurious spending habits and a 'star witness' Asonye used some dramatic flair in his opening statement.
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Holmes's opening statement — part of a closed-door testimony — was first obtained by CNN on Friday.
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The following is prepared remarks of Judge Kavanaugh's opening statement, as released by the White House.
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The following are prepared remarks of Dr. Blasey's opening statement, as released by the Judiciary Committee.
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Mr. Cosby's lawyers said they intended to include Ms. Jackson in their opening statement at trial.
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Mr. Guzmán's courtroom troubles began in November from the moment Mr. Lichtman delivered his opening statement.
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"I will give him time to change his mind," Mr. Nadler said in his opening statement.
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On Friday, in an opening statement for congressional impeachment investigators, she denied having done anything wrong.
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Read Cooper's full opening statement Go deeper: Live updates from Cooper and David Hale's impeachment hearing
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You can also follow our live coverage of today's hearing, and read Marie Yovanovitch's opening statement.
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From what I understand, it took Mr. Taylor quite a while to read this opening statement.
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"I'm here to defend my honor and clear my name," he said in his opening statement.
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"You'll see they had a relationship," Damon Cheronis, a defense lawyer, said in his opening statement.
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" Trump himself tweeted shortly after the hearing began: "Such a beautiful Opening Statement by Corey Lewandowski!
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Read Sessions's opening statement to House Judiciary Committee by kballuck1 on Scribd View the discussion thread.
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Alexander Vindman and Volker, Nunes dedicated the entirety of his opening statement to attacking the media.
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But he spent much of his 49-minute opening statement emphasizing Mr. Roof's deliberateness and premeditation.
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"And I recall the president was in a bad mood," Sondland said in his opening statement.
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Former FBI Director James Comey released his prepared opening statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.
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Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham vowed in his opening statement to investigate all of those matters further.
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In his brief opening statement last week, he told jurors that he doesn't have mental health problems.
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Morrison's name was cited 15 times in Taylor's opening statement, which Democrats view as damning for Trump.
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During Roof's opening statement to jurors last month, he said there was nothing wrong with him psychologically.
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The Wisconsin Republican's comments come in the wake of Vindman's opening statement being released on Monday evening.
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I ask that the opening statement I made before that Committee be incorporated into the record here.
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Sensenbrenner echoed the same views in his opening statement at the Senate trial on January 14, 1999.
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Clayton pledged to be tough on fraudsters in his opening statement to the committee in his testimony.
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Comey's opening statement, released Wednesday, revealed he will cast the commander-in-chief in a harsh light.
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At least twice during his opening statement, Cohen stared directly into the camera to address Trump directly.
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Meanwhile, Comey's opening statement was released without a major presence of those surrogates on the television airwaves.
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The opening statement to Comey's much-anticipated testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee was released Wednesday afternoon.
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Google's opening statement was non-existent, which instantly made them the ceremonial punching bag for the committee.
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The following is Mr. Kent's prepared opening statement, as released by the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.
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The following is Mr. Taylor's prepared opening statement, as released by the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.
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"This case isn't about what he did," prosecuting attorney Nina-Alice Antony said in her opening statement.
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Cory Booker's opening statement, cutting him off and forcing Booker to pause while they were escorted out.
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"It is not just the platforms that need to do more," Warner said in his opening statement.
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Nunes made an opening statement that carried many of the same undertones as his performance on Wednesday.
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Director Comey's opening statement confirms he told President Trump three times that he was not under investigation.
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"Trust, betrayal, and the inability to consent," said Assistant District Attorney Kristen Feden in her opening statement.
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The public was already aware of the broad outlines of Yovanovitch's testimony based on her opening statement.
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Clarence, I think, stayed up most of the night before the hearing preparing his own opening statement.
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The following is the transcript of Judge Kavanaugh's opening statement, as prepared by The New York Times.
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"The evidence in this case, ladies and gentlemen, is overwhelming," Mr. Leventhal said in his opening statement.
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But it came in his opening statement and was not repeated during the rest of the hearing.
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Mr. Rouda said that Mr. McKinley, like some other witnesses, provided the committees with an opening statement.
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I will not waste time restating the details of my opening statement from my deposition on Oct.
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"Officer Thomas refused to be spit on by a killer," Mr. Jackson said during his opening statement.
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Dianne Feinstein of California, pushed back in her opening statement, which was less than 10 minutes long.
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On Tuesday evening, the C.I.A. released excerpts from Ms. Haspel's prepared opening statement for her nomination hearing.
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Throughout his opening statement, House Intelligence Committee lead attorney Daniel Goldman prominently featured Trump's own words. Rep.
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"It is a fair way to proceed with this trial," he said in his brief opening statement.
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But starting with his opening statement, the Iowa Republican is not doing very well in that regard.
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Kavanaugh's long opening statement When his turn came, Kavanaugh immediately launched into an emotional and angry defense.
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Those accusations featured in the hearing, and Kavanaugh refuted them as pure fantasy during his opening statement.
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In Sondland's opening statement, however, he either leaves out or glosses over that aspect of the meeting.
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His opening statement leans heavily on his military service and a "sense of duty" to his country.
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Reeker did not plan to give an opening statement when he testified behind closed doors on Saturday.
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Sessions, right from the get-go during his opening statement, addressed the elephant in the room: Russia.
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Kraninger outlined four priorities in her opening statement, which played to standard conservative sentiments about the agency.
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"Brendt Christensen killed Yingying Zhang," George Taseff said in his opening statement at Christensen's trial, according to WTTW.
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"This confirmation process has become a national disgrace," Kavanaugh said in an intermittently angry and tearful opening statement.
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Vindman, in his opening statement, said he is not the whistleblower, nor does he know the person's identity.
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I have not shared this Opening Statement in advance with either the White House or the State Department.
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Lead prosecutor Matthew Bogdano said in his opening statement the motive was "pure unadulterated greed," the Times reports.
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Michael Zezas, a tax expert at Morgan Stanley, commented that The release is an opening statement of ideals.
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The opening statement from Taylor took roughly an hour to deliver, according to multiple people in the room.
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Muilenburg in his opening statement sought to assure senators that Boeing has made necessary improvements since the crashes.
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Garrett opened up more by sharing his full opening statement with me — it was so sweet and vulnerable.
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In the opening statement, Cohen outlined the documents he gave to the committee to back up his claims.
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Jim Jordan from Ohio, sought to delay Cohen's hearing because of the late release of his opening statement.
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It is unclear how much more detail Comey will offer in addition to what's in the opening statement.
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And here with reaction to my opening statement and much more, White House Deputy Press Secretary, Hogan Gidley.
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During the defense opening statement, attorney Julie Schlax urged jurors to focus on the law rather than emotion.
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Sewell submitted his prepared opening statement to the panel earlier today, and it is reproduced in full below:
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Victor Rocco, a lawyer for Atilla, told jurors in his opening statement on Tuesday that Atilla was innocent.
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Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr., the Democrat heading the committee, reads his opening statement in a sauntering drawl.
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During his opening statement, Hatch referenced bacteria-infected contact lenses, chemical-laden cosmetics and batteries with thermal runoff.
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"I think after reading my opening statement, I anticipate needing some caffeine if that is available," Ford said.
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Here is his opening statement in full:Good morning Chairman Nadler, Ranking Member Collins, and members of the Committee.
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"Your opening statement said a lot of good things that I agree with," Tester said at the hearing.
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"If I were you, I'd start with these IT and cybersecurity deficiencies," Chabot said in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Mueller emphasized the seriousness of Russia's attempts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election.
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Cory Booker's opening statement, cutting him off and forcing Booker to pause while the protesters were escorted out.
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"He's gonna do it," Sondland replied to Trump, according to an opening statement Holmes gave to House investigators.
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"The uniform I wear today is that of the United States Army," Vindman said in his opening statement.
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The attorney general gave a passionate opening statement addressing the need to investigate Russian interference with our elections.
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The prosecution's opening statement was delayed until Monday afternoon due to a defense motion to dismiss a juror.
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In his opening statement, he articulated several concrete proposals — on arms control, terrorism, Syria and bilateral economic ties.
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I include the first across entry, FATHERS DAY, among the surprises, and it's a pretty sweet opening statement.
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Cohen was caught by Mueller's investigators only because he publicly released his opening statement to the Intelligence Committee.
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"His primary motive was pure, unadulterated greed," the lead prosecutor, Matthew Bogdanos, told jurors in his opening statement.
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Dr. Blasey delivered her opening statement, at times through tears, at times resolute — but always with palpable emotion.
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His reference to a "whirlwind" hearkened back to Kavanaugh's own passionate opening statement at a 2018 confirmation hearing.
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In an opening statement and throughout his testimony, he referred to the "team of nine" he would join.
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Dianne Feinstein (Calif.), the ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, declared in her opening statement that Roe v.
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It was unclear why, she said in her opening statement to lawmakers, posted online by the Washington Post.
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" So Trump took out the part where Starr said, "Clearly in his opening statement, a quid pro quo.
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"You can't read the opening statement of Ambassador Yovanovitch and say we now have the story," said Rep.
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Cohen aided their mission by offering an opening statement laced with unnecessary and gratuitous barbs about Trump's character.
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Kavanaugh's opening statement vigorously denying the allegations against him was also triggering, but in a very different way.
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He said in his 2018 opening statement that his mentors include Albright and the late Ambassador Armin Meyer.
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In Hill's opening statement, she called out "some of you on this committee" who spread the discredited theory.
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Here is a copy of his opening statement and then a partial transcript of the exchange with media.
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Yet some in her party were doing just that after seeing his opening statement and the subsequent reporting.
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"[Luna] has said to CPS that she is afraid of her father," she said in her opening statement.
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Around the N.B.A., that word — culture — has become like a convenient catchphrase, an opening statement for best intentions.
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That jury had learned about the first trial in the defense's opening statement and through testimony, he said.
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"Internal documents indicate that Mr. Kalanick wanted to find 'cheat codes,' " Verhoeven told the jury in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, defense attorney Timothy Grace said the evidence will show Noreen died in a terrible accident.
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Defence lawyers have declined to comment and are expected to lay out their case following the prosecution's opening statement.
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Vindman's prepared opening statement was published Monday night by multiple media outlets, including the New York Times and Politico.
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There he found an "irregular, informal channel of U.S. policy-making" that included Giuliani, according to the opening statement.
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Moments into her opening statement, she launched a thinly veiled attack on Clinton's marriage to former president Bill Clinton.
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"The case isn't about what he did do," Virginia Commonwealth Attorney Nina-Alice Antony said in her opening statement.
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Vindman does not mention this episode in his opening statement draft, but he will surely be asked about it.
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The prosecution made its opening statement on March 12th in the high court in Gulu, a short drive away.
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Kavanaugh changed the calculus, however, when he delivered a fiery, emotional opening statement and subsequently dueled with Democratic senators.
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The scene is better crafted, as Foggy Nelson's (Elden Henson) opening statement in defense of Castle is written well.
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Just after midnight, Politico published Michael Cohen's full opening statement, ahead of his testimony before the House Oversight Committee.
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He was escorted from the room by U.S. marshals and remained outside as a prosecutor delivered her opening statement.
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Chants of "Fire Pantaleo" started during New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's opening statement at the Detroit debate.
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"The central argument, basically, from Pharma is: 'The fault is always somebody's else,'" said Wyden during his opening statement.
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Garner's words -- with which Fogel began his opening statement -- became a rallying cry against police use of excessive force.
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"This is a suicide case, not a homicide," Cataldo said earlier this week in his opening statement, CNN reports.
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Ryan also argued that Comey's opening statement revealed why the President was frustrated with the ongoing investigation into Russia.
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Clinton, meanwhile, was aiming to hit a much broader issue set -- and made that clear from her opening statement.
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"We know there was not a wiretap on Trump Tower," he said in an opening statement before Monday's hearing.
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"We know there was not a wiretap on Trump Tower," he said during the opening statement of Monday's hearing.
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During the hearing, US Representative Elijah Cummings reprimanded Shkreli for appearing to laugh during the Maryland Democrat's opening statement.
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She also criticized the choice of venue for Moore-Bick's opening statement, a lavishly decorated room in central London.
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Hyde-Smith began the debate by plugging Trump's planned appearances, using her opening statement to thank him for coming.
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Gorsuch was set to give his opening statement later in the day and face questioning by senators on Tuesday.
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But committee leaders abruptly scrapped the interview after Cohen arrived and gave a written opening statement to the media.
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"That accusation is a baseless and damnable lie," Mr. Spota's lawyer, Alan M. Vinegrad, said in his opening statement.
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He began with an opening statement laced with the sort of wild, self-congratulatory boasts that are his trademark.
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In his opening statement, Mueller said the special counsel's office was guided by Justice Department policies in the investigation.
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From his opening statement, a copy of which the Associated Press obtained a day prior, Strzok came out swinging.
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" Trump praised Lewandowski's performance on Tuesday, tweeting out a video of his opening statement, which the president called "beautiful.
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Brett Kavanaugh's opening statement before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday was unlike anything in the Supreme Court's history.
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This statement cannot be squared with what Kavanaugh said during his opening statement to the senators just weeks ago.
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But he really didn't and was just repeating what he said in his opening statement, so really nothing new.
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PIRRO: Your opening statement which is how horrible it is that Donald Trump is talking about all these people.
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In an opening statement, Walden alluded to the allegations of anti-conservative bias that have dogged Dorsey and Twitter.
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Read more from The Hill: Comey offers dramatic details of Trump meetings in opening statement View the discussion thread.
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Frank Pallone (D-NJ), the committee's ranking member, complained in his opening statement about the purpose of the hearing.
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He closes his opening statement with a call for single-payer healthcare, with ObamaCare as a step towards that.
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Taylor mentioned Holmes witnessed the Trump-Sondland call during his opening statement in the first public impeachment hearing Wednesday.
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The concession came during defense attorney Dick DeGuerin's opening statement in Durst's murder trial, which got underway last week.
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Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) noted in her opening statement, sexual assault and harassment is still a sadly common phenomenon.
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"This is what bribery looks like," Peter Koski, the lead prosecutor in the case, said in his opening statement.
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Sergeant Barry's lawyer, Andrew C. Quinn, said in his opening statement that his client had acted in self-defense.
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"Pay close attention to the timing in this case," Peter Koski, the lead prosector, said in his opening statement.
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Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the Judiciary panel, introduced Guttenberg and several other advocates during her opening statement.
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Read his opening statement, as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Senator Feinstein, and Members of the Committee.
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During his opening statement for his confirmation hearing, Kavanaugh recalled his mother practicing her cases at the dinner table.
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He held a copy of the report up to make his point during his opening statement, which preceded Hill's.
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Yovanovitch has spent 33 as a member of the U.S. Foreign Service, as she noted in her opening statement.
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In fact, Starr noted that Sondland said in his opening statement that there was indeed a quid pro quo.
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"I assume there is no time limit," she quipped as she began, after a lengthy opening statement from Graham.
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Within a few minutes of her reading from her opening statement, it became clear that Ford was decidedly credible.
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Eventually, Yovanovitch responded to an inquiry on whether she thought her opening statement should be provided to the press.
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Zelinsky used his opening statement on Wednesday to link Stone to Trump by highlighting two phone calls in 2016.
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I don't intend to repeat my prior opening statement or attempt to summarize ten hours of previous deposition testimony.
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House Judiciary Committee counsel Barry Berke is likely to detail a pattern of Trump's behavior in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, defense lawyer Thomas Zehnle accused Gates of embezzling money from Manafort and lying to him.
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During his testimony, Berke delivered an opening statement as though the hearing were a trial and Americans the jury.
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"Whatever is on her mind after that conversation has consumed her attention entirely," Hermus said in his opening statement.
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She also gave a memorable opening statement at the House Judiciary Committee hearings during impeachment proceedings against Richard Nixon.
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"He characterized Ambassador Yovanovitch as an 'Obama holdover' and associated with George Soros," Croft said in her opening statement.
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In her opening statement, she decried Trump's machinations on Ukraine while calling for more support for the foreign service.
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Intelligence Committee investigator Daniel Goldman accused Trump of an "unprecedented campaign of obstruction of Congress" in his opening statement.
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"The defendant shot Laquan McDonald 16 times," special prosecutor Joseph McMahon told jurors as he made his opening statement.
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Hernandez's lawyer claimed in his opening statement that Bradley had killed the two men over a drug deal. [Yahoo]
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"I certainly agree with one thing," Agnifilo said in his own opening statement, in response to claims raised by prosecution.
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And joining me now with reaction to my opening statement, and more of this week&aposs news, Congressman Ron DeSantis.
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Democrat Adam Schiff of California used his opening statement to detail the connective fibers between the Trump campaign and Moscow.
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The big picture: Politico obtained a copy of Vindman's opening statement ahead of his testimony before House impeachment investigators Tuesday.
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Vindman says in his opening statement that he was worried when "outside influencers" were spreading a "false narrative" about Ukraine.
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During his opening statement, Vindman compared his situation to the Soviet Union of his youth, where whistleblowers were harshly punished.
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"They have good reasons to be concerned," Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said in an opening statement at the hearing.
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His 15-page opening statement delivered some of the most dramatic and damning testimony that Democrats have heard thus far.
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He listened to Erhorn's recording of Chief Prosecutor Jackson delivering his opening statement on the first day of the trials.
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Also, Schiff did not say or pretend that Trump had said the exact words in his opening statement that day.
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In her opening statement, Chairwoman Maxine Waters again asked Facebook (FB) to halt Libra's development until regulators can take action.
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Ryan's comments came hours after Comey's opening statement for his Thursday testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee was made public.
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Lawmakers jump-start talks on privacy bill MORE (R-Miss.), chairman of the seapower subcommittee, said in his opening statement.
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Doug Collins (R-GA), the Judiciary Committee's ranking member, said in his opening statement at the start of the hearing.
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Wilkinson in her opening statement in January told jurors Kapoor had no knowledge of "side deals" being cut with doctors.
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In its opening statement, the prosecution said the officer fired "a kill shot" 6 inches from Smith's body, KMOV reported.
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"Harvard never considers an applicant's race to be negative," Harvard lawyer William Lee said in his opening statement, Reuters reported.
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Like Schiff, he will be granted time to make an opening statement and ask questions for up to 45 minutes.
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"I will not be intimidated into withdrawing from this process," he declared in his opening statement to the Judiciary Committee.
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Devin Nunes, quoted from the text in his opening statement to Yovanovitch's public hearing in an attempt to defend Trump.
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" Pruitt: "I said in my opening statement, that I take responsibility, I've made changes historically, I'm making changes going forward.
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Taylor, in his opening statement, informed lawmakers of an episode he hadn't relayed in his closed-door deposition on Oct.
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"We're not going to solve the problems we face with small ideas and spinelessness," she said in her opening statement.
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The Minnesota senator went hard after Trump in her opening statement and at a few other points in the debate.
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" In her opening statement to the committee, Ms. Haspel described 28503 years of varied assignments often conducted in the "shadows.
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"We are far from where we need to be," UN Secretary General António Gutteres said in the summit's opening statement.
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Alexander Vindman sent an emotional message to his father toward the end of his opening statement in Tuesday's impeachment hearings.
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Taylor began his opening statement by underscoring that it is in the US's interest to stop Russia's aggression toward Ukraine.
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In his opening statement, Cohen explained how Trump had convinced him to act illegally for as long as a decade.
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"We were too slow to spot this and too slow to act," the Facebook COO said in her opening statement.
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"These men decided enough was enough," Mr. Yacoub said in his opening statement in State Supreme Court in the Bronx.
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Sondland will tell lawmakers he was against Trump's decision to conduct Ukraine policy through Giuliani, according to his opening statement.
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Toward the end of his opening statement in the first public impeachment hearing Wednesday, diplomat Bill Taylor dropped a bombshell.
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As Kent launched into his opening statement, he drew comparisons to a diplomatic Mr. Rogers (or a sterner Bill Nye?).
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Brian Stekloff, a lawyer for Bayer, in his opening statement attacked the idea of a link between Roundup and cancer.
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"The world is focusing on this mythical El Chapo creature," Mr. Guzmán's lawyer, Jeffrey Lichtman, said in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement Wednesday, lawyer Damon Cheronis said that Sciorra told a "good friend" that the sex was consensual.
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Driving the news: Taylor's opening statement included a new revelation that he said he learned from a staffer last Friday.
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Any American citizen paying attention to the opening statement and testimony of Ms. Yovanovitch will experience a historic eureka moment.
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Adam Schiff, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee who is presiding over the hearings, said in his opening statement.
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The following is Ms. Yovanovitch's opening statement, as prepared for delivery and released by the House Intelligence Committee on Friday.
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In his opening statement to the House Oversight Committee, Cohen nodded to that idea that he was a changed man.
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She has pleaded not guilty, and her defense, in its opening statement, cast Salman as a victim, not an accomplice.
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Trump tweeted out a link to Lewandowski's "beautiful" opening statement, apparently watching from Air Force One en route to California.
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"If Walter Scott had stayed in that car, he wouldn't have been shot," Ms. Wilson said in an opening statement.
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In her opening statement, Cooper described her understanding of why the hundreds of millions of dollars was being held up.
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One wonders, then, what Trump thought of Kavanuagh's tear-filled opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee last week. 153.
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In his opening statement, Kavanaugh blasted Democrats on the committee and accused them of orchestrating a "political hit" against him.
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Pirro said she first wanted to address Goldberg's opening statement on Trump but the pair started shouting over each other.
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Go deeper: Highlights from Alexander Vindman's and Jennifer Williams' impeachment testimonies Read Jennifer Williams' opening statement in the impeachment hearing
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Less than two minutes into his opening statement, Zelinsky told jurors Trump was a "longtime friend and associate" of Stone.
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But he did not think there was anything wrong or illegal with the call itself, according to his opening statement.
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You can read the full opening statement, posted by the Times, here and watch the hearing live on Vox's Facebook.
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"Who is discriminating against who?" attorney Jeff Matura asked jurors in his opening statement Wednesday, according to the Associated Press.
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Christensen's defense lawyer acknowledged in his opening statement that his client killed Zhang but disputed the prosecution's version of events.
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"He kidnapped her, he murdered her, and he covered up the crime," Miller told the jury in his opening statement.
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Former special envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker and Morrison are scheduled to begin their own hearing at 2:30 pm ET. Watch: Vindman discusses his immigrant background in his opening statement Vindman and Williams testify that Biden-Ukraine allegations lack credible evidence Vindman refuses to answer questions amid fear of outing whistleblower Vindman dismisses offer to become Ukraine's defense minister as "rather comical" Vindman calls Ukrainian election interference conspiracy "a Russian narrative" Read: Schiff's opening statement Williams' opening statement Vindman's opening statement The past hearings: Highlights from Marie Yovanovitch's testimony Highlights from Bill Taylor's and George Kent's testimonies Go deeper: The schedule for this week's impeachment hearings Inside Republicans' defense strategy for Week 2 of impeachment hearings Inside Democrats' Week 2 impeachment strategy
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Will Hurd signals that he will vote "no" on Trump's impeachment Read: Hill's opening statement Holmes' opening statement Schiff's opening statement The past hearings: Highlights from Laura Cooper's and David Hale's testimonies Highlights from Gordon Sondland's testimony Highlights from Kurt Volker's and Tim Morrison's testimonies Highlights from Alexander Vindman's and Jennifer Williams' testimonies Highlights from Marie Yovanovitch's testimony Highlights from Bill Taylor's and George Kent's testimonies Go deeper: The schedule for this week's impeachment hearings Inside Republicans' defense strategy for Week 2 of impeachment hearings Inside Democrats' Week 2 impeachment strategy
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I -- PIRRO: Your opening statement which is how horrible it is that Donald Trump is talking about all of these people.
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" Cantwell told Perry before his opening statement that she was "deeply concerned about the things you have said about climate science.
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His opening statement, in which he repeated his previous denials of the allegations, blamed them largely on shadowy left-wing forces.
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Assistant US Attorney Uzo Asonye delivers the government's opening statement before the jury and Judge T.S. Ellis III on July 31.
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Read: The 5 Bombshells From Bill Taylor's Testimony on Trump and Ukraine "He had a very long opening statement," said Rep.
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Chants of "Fire Pantaleo!" came again in the middle of Booker's opening statement, prompting the CNN moderators to pause the debate.
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In his opening statement, he told of fleeing the Soviet Union as a child and how that made him an American.
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"I don't speak Latin" Taylor's opening statement provided a preview of what kind of witness he would be for Democrats publicly.
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The items that he quoted in his opening statement were quotes from his notes or from WhatsApp messages, the source said.
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"I was concerned by the call," Vindman (who was on the now-infamous call) will say, according to his opening statement.
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Taylor cited Morrison 15 times in his opening statement, noting they had conveyed their mutual concern at the unfolding Ukraine scheme.
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S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch be fired, according to a copy of the officer's opening statement obtained by The Hill.
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Volker also mentions elsewhere in the opening statement that Giuliani did in fact mention "accusations about Vice President Biden" to him.
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"Over the course of my career, I've seen a number of challenges to our democracy," he said in his opening statement.
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It was a fittingly grandiose opening statement, but one for which the Israeli-born entrepreneur feels he has a solution: neuroscience.
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Apple's opening statement will be delivered by General Counsel Bruce Sewell, which you can read here in advance of the hearing.
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Please. I could have simply held up a dog biscuit during my opening statement and secured a unanimous verdict within minutes.
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Mueller said in his opening statement that the counsel's investigation did not address "collusion," since it is not a legal concept.
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" But Sondland's opening statement for his deposition said "nothing was ever raised to me about any concerns regarding our Ukrainian policy.
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His ambition to improve alliances—an opening statement of his view of America's global interest—foundered on Mr Trump's contrary view.
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Higa said in his opening statement that Alexandria Duval allegedly "intentionally or knowingly" drove off the cliff as the sisters fought.
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In his prepared opening statement submitted to the committee leaders, Tillerson explained why he returned to Washington to speak with lawmakers.
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C.) and ranking member Mark Warner (D-Va.) Former FBI Director James Comey is sworn in before his opening statement. Sen.
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"Peter Liang broke rule after rule after rule," Assistant District Attorney Gary Fieldner told the courtroom in his opening statement Monday.
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"We meet this week in a looming constitutional crisis," Blumenthal said during his opening statement before the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday.
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Mexico's president called the charges "absurd," and the prosecution has tried, unsuccessfully, to get the defense's entire opening statement thrown out.
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In his opening statement, Coats argued that "permanent reauthorization" of FISA without amendment is "vital" to identifying threats and protecting Americans.
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To kick off his opening statement, Dorsey picked up his phone and said he would be tweeting out his prepared testimony.
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"I am not ashamed of anything in my professional or personal conduct," North said in his opening statement in July 2900.
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Pompeo will attempt to distance himself from Tillerson in his opening statement, according to CBS News, citing excerpts of the speech.
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Craddick, in his opening statement, again said that Shadwick and Washington were the two robbers, and that Shadwick was the gunman.
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During the opening statement, defense attorney Thomas Zehnle said, "Gates had his hand in the cookie jar," accusing him of embezzlement.
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"I will continue always ... that I am deeply troubled by your opening statement and continued assault on innocent lives," she added.
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Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) knocked Democrats in his opening statement, arguing that Feinstein could have shared the letter with him privately.
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Defence lawyers have declined to comment and are expected to lay out their case on Friday following the prosecution's opening statement.
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In his opening statement to the jury, Zehnle criticized what he said was the government's "rush to judgment" in the case.
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"On July 26, shortly after our Kiev meetings, I spoke by phone with President Trump," Sondland said in his opening statement.
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During the trial, she declined to give an opening statement to the jury or to question the prosecution's first ten witnesses.
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At the end of his opening statement, Cohen offered an apology to the lawmakers before him and to the American people.
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Dorsey, who tweeted his opening statement, also acknowledged missteps on Twitter's part but said the company was now taking similar steps.
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Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch delivered a powerful opening statement during her testimony before House impeachment investigators on Friday.
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For example: In his opening statement on Thursday, Judge Kavanaugh referred to some of the entries in his high school yearbook.
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" Mr. Dietl screamed in his opening statement, pointing at the mayor and adding, "Mayor de Blasio's a Boston Red Sox fan!
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If you watched Thursday's hearing, in particular Christine Blasey Ford's opening statement and Brett Kavanaugh's, maybe you know what I mean.
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"The majority report reflects all of the shortcomings of this quasi-investigation," Schiff said in an opening statement at Thursday's meeting.
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Alexander Vindman discussed his family's decision to immigrate to the U.S. from Ukraine during his opening statement in Tuesday's impeachment hearing.
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In her opening statement, Hill chastised the committee for perpetuating the false claim that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 presidential election.
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"I was concerned by the call," Vindman said in his prepared opening statement to the three House committees conducting the inquiry.
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The ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee read the entire summary aloud as part of his opening statement on Friday.
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Glenn Dopf, the doctors' lawyer, said in his opening statement at the trial that there was no evidence of fluid overload.
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And while those jurors weighed their verdict, she delivered her opening statement about why the armed robbery defendants should be convicted.
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"This is about Mr. Manafort placing his trust in the wrong person," defense attorney Thomas Zehnle said in his opening statement.
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One of his lawyers, Samuel Braverman, said during his opening statement that every prescriptions Freedman wrote was needed by his patients.
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A lawyer for Impax, in his opening statement, denied there was any such arrangement to delay Solodyn's entry to the market.
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It was pretty clear that Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee were rallying around Kavanaugh after his opening statement when Sen.
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Sam, a student at the law school who declined to give her last name, teared up talking about Ford's opening statement.
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In his 15-page opening statement, Taylor explained how he was told that "everything" Ukraine wanted was conditioned on the investigation.
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"Your opening statement which was how horrible it is that Donald Trump is talking about all of these people," Pirro began.
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"I want to be clear, I was not concerned that anything illegal was discussed," Morrison said, according to his opening statement.
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That exchange, which Taylor first hinted at in his opening statement a week ago, started the crescendo building toward Sondland's testimony.
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Harley Rouda (D-Calif.), a member of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, said in reference to Taylor's opening statement. Rep.
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Cohen said, in his opening statement, that, in addition to being a con man and a cheat, Trump is a racist.
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Democrats and Republicans clashed in the confirmation hearing even before Donald Trump's Cabinet pick defended his work history in an opening statement.
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And joining me now with reaction to my opening statement and much more is President Trump&aposs daughter-in-law, Lara Trump.
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"This case is not about humanitarian aid," Nate Walters, the assistant US attorney leading the prosecution, said in his opening statement Wednesday.
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He had it OK. The opening statement, OK. You know, and sync with that tweet that he made from Air Force One.
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Diane Black said in her opening statement Thursday those who wish to see the legislation changed should stay engaged in the process.
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"This is a formidable challenge but I am no stranger to achieving success under difficult circumstances," Verma said in her opening statement.
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Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, rambled badly through his prepared opening statement: hardly the authority associated with powerful men.
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Although he was one of the federal district's most junior lawyers at the time, he was chosen to give the opening statement.
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In her opening statement at the Republican undercard debate, Carly Fiorina came out swinging against Hillary Clinton in a shocking, personal way.
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His attorney, Maddox Kilgore, acknowledged several "sexual sins" during his opening statement, but said that was no basis for Harris' alleged crimes.
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And this time in fact the things that I talked about in the opening statement were things that we discussed the most.
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I'm not sure if his numbers will move in a major way, but Bullock went for it -- from his opening statement on.
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Dianne Feinstein began her opening statement by slamming the GOP for their "unprecedented treatment" of Garland, who was denied a confirmation hearing.
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We already know a good amount of what Comey will say, since the committee released his prepared opening statement on Wednesday afternoon.
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That narrative served as the basis of both Mr. Zuckerberg's media call last week and his formal opening statement submitted Monday afternoon.
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You can't entirely blame Trump or Republicans for that "showboat" accusation after reading the taut, suspenseful opening statement Comey prepared for today.
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A move in June, however, might mean changing the wording of the ECB's opening statement to reflect improved prospects for the economy.
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In her opening statement, Yates said that she planned to be as "fulsome and comprehensive as possible" within ethical and legal boundaries.
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"We meet this week in a looming constitutional crisis," Blumenthal said during his opening statement at the first day of Gorsuch's hearing.
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Attorney-General Tommy Thomas is expected to deliver the prosecution's opening statement at Kuala Lumpur High Court, Bernama state news agency reported.
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In this sense, this opening statement as a presidential candidate was a bold one, offering a sharp and specific rebuke of Trump.
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When she finished, it was our turn to make an opening statement, and I had assumed Jenny Ginny (Berson) would do it.
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"By some miracle, no one was killed that day," Assistant US Attorney Shawn Crowley said in her opening statement in the trial.
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Haspel's opening statement is one of the first times the public has had a chance to hear the former undercover officer speak.
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"He just didn't want to be held accountable to the law," a prosecutor, Matt Hart, said last month in his opening statement.
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Chuck Grassley, the Iowa Republican who chairs the Judiciary Committee, repeated his stance on the blue slip process in an opening statement.
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And Mueller made clear in Wednesday's opening statement that he would not go beyond what he already laid out in his report.
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Jerry Nadler of New York accused President Donald Trump of breaking the law in his opening statement for the House Judiciary Committee.
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As he choked up during his opening statement, so did Republican senators John Cornyn and Lindsey Graham, according to an NBC reporter.
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While the majority of Holmes' testimony was behind closed doors, his opening statement was made public, and it's worth paying attention to.
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He stressed Facebook's role in facilitating social change, mentioning #MeToo, March for Our Lives, and Hurricane Harvey relief in his opening statement.
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Ford delivered an emotional opening statement describing the alleged assault, appearing to hold back tears as she read from her prepared statement.
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On Thursday, Sondland will tell lawmakers he was "disappointed by the president's direction that we involve Mr. Giuliani," his opening statement said.
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Christopher Perras, the Justice Department lawyer assisting on the case, who gave the prosecution's opening statement on Thursday, declined to be interviewed.
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"This confirmation process has become a national disgrace," he said in an opening statement that he said he wrote himself on Wednesday.
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"I believe your intentions to serve and care for our nation's veterans are clear," Chairman Phil Roe said in an opening statement.
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Mr. Schulte's lawyer said in her opening statement that the government will not be able to offer evidence linking him to WikiLeaks.
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Yovanovitch said she was "incredulous" at her removal, according to a copy of her opening statement obtained by The New York Times.
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"When the Founders wrote the impeachment clause, they had precisely this type of conduct in mind," Schiff said in his opening statement.
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Accordingly, we provided the short four-page opening statement that Mr Cohen intended deliver to the press at 85033 o'clock this morning.
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"Even as we sit here today, the Russians are attacking Ukrainian soldiers in their own country," Taylor said in his opening statement.
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During Grassley's opening statement, Grassley specifically said the 10 year term was not intended to shield the director from politics or politicians.
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In his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee during the hearing, Kavanaugh said he had written the monologue the previous day.
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The big picture: Turley warned in his opening statement that the impeachment inquiry has been "rushed" and could set a "dangerous" precedent.
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" Nunes used his opening statement Tuesday to blast the previous week's impeachment witnesses as "three diplomats who dislike President Trump's Ukraine policy.
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Horowitz is expected to outline his concerns with the FBI's handling of the investigation into Trump campaign associates in his opening statement.
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Kavanaugh specifically addressed claims by friends and former classmates that he frequently drank in high school and college in his opening statement.
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Accordingly, we provided the short four-page opening statement that Mr. Cohen intended deliver to the press at 10 o'clock this morning.
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He offered a brief opening statement that referred twice to the "special relationship" between the two countries, a phrase Britons take seriously.
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In his opening statement Wednesday, Nadler said Trump's latest actions showed a "pattern of conduct" seen since his first year in office.
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Why it matters: In his opening statement, Kent outlined the main themes he went over in his 10-hour closed-door deposition.
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" In her opening statement, Ms. DeVos spoke of wanting to expand options for higher education beyond traditional "brick and mortar and ivy.
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Michael Cohen's prepared opening statement for his testimony before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday is out — and wow, is it a doozy.
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His opening statement -- expected Monday afternoon -- will be the first glimpse of Gorsuch's views since his "Celebrity Apprentice"- type unveiling on January 31.
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And here with reaction to my opening statement and all the developing news today, counselor to the president, Kellyanne Conway joins me now.
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"The only favor I'll ask is that you look at the details," he told the jurors at the end of his opening statement.
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Victor Rocco, a lawyer for Atilla, told jurors in his opening statement last week that Atilla did not take part in any scheme.
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The CEO's penchant for minimalist design seems to have influenced the opening statement in today's Snap Inc S-1 filing to go public.
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"He was very clear with me that he was not suggesting that we had misrepresented his report," Barr said in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement in Brooklyn federal court, lawyer Jose Baez said Nordlicht never defrauded investors, who included himself and his own family.
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Trump used his opening statement to call for the party to unite behind him, they needed to get on board to help win.
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He arrived on Capitol Hill in a dress uniform displaying a Purple Heart and declared himself an American patriot in his opening statement.
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Oracle attorney Peter Bicks said about 100,000 Android smartphones will have been activated by the time he finished his hour-long opening statement.
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If you were like me, then you were doubting her skills after that to-the-point (but pretty weak) opening statement last week.
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He declined to give an opening statement Wednesday, and it is not clear if he will testify, according to the Orange County Register.
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Sam Nunn called Wray "one of the most skillful investigative lawyers in the country" with "a proven track record" in an opening statement.
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But in the AG's opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee, he said he intended to set an example for Justice Department employees.
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The prosecution also said in its opening statement that expert testimony would be presented to prove that VX was the cause of death.
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Berman gave the opening statement at the trial in Washington in front of hundreds of people who had crowded into a Seattle courthouse.
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Mike Doyle (Pa.), used his opening statement to lash out at the repeal, passed by Republicans and signed by President Trump on Monday.
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Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen's hearing in front of the House Oversight Committee began in explosive fashion with a particularly revealing opening statement.
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Defense lawyer Stew Mathews, tall, folksy, and with a full head of silver-white hair, attempted to humanize Tensing in his opening statement.
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Several senators on the intelligence committee said they weren't told beforehand that the panel planned to postpone Cohen's testimony over his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Anderson traced his unease with developments that he felt threatened to set back relations between the U.S. and Ukraine.
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From his opening statement onward, it was clear that Trump's lone goal with the speech was to pat himself on the back. Repeatedly.
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Graham, who became an erstwhile defender of Trump over the past year, was the last senator to offer his opening statement on Tuesday.
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CNN senior legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin said fired FBI Director James Comey's dramatic opening statement to Congress establishes that President Trump obstructed justice.
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Williams testified in a three-page opening statement that Vice President Pence pledged "unwavering support" from the U.S. for Ukraine during a Sept.
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"The president, over the last several months, lost confidence in Director Comey," Sanders said in an opening statement at the May 22019 briefing.
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In his opening statement, he wrote that while out to lunch with Sondland and two other aides in Kiev, Sondland called the president.
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"It's time for America to return to the moon — this time to stay," said Bretton Alexander of Blue Origin in an opening statement.
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Before Comey began to speak, Schiff gave an opening statement in which he clinically—and devastatingly—summarized the existing evidence in the case.
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"It's time for America to return to the moon -- this time to stay," said Bretton Alexander of Blue Origin in an opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Judge Kavanaugh said he would model himself on Justice Kennedy, for whom he once served as a law clerk.
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Ms. Ortega's lawyer, Valerie Van Leer-Greenberg, said in her opening statement that insanity was the only possible explanation for the grisly killings.
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" Margaret Lynaugh, one of Mr. Seabrook's lawyers, said in her opening statement that the case should be called "Jona Rechnitz versus Norman Seabrook.
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He repeatedly waved the three-inch knife that Laquan was carrying that night and mimicked stabbing motions during his opening statement to jurors.
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Mr. Flake began his opening statement by praising Judge Kavanaugh as a good family man and a fine athlete — the judge runs marathons.
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Here are highlights from the president's joint news conference: Welcome "to the very famous White House," Trump told Abe in his opening statement.
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In the government's opening statement, the prosecutor, Mr. Richman, did not elaborate on allegations linking El Chapo to Tony Hernández or his brother.
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" MSNBC legal commentator Jason Johnson called Schiff's opening statement on Wednesday "a speech that kids will be giving in 2060 at university projects.
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ET: Zuck gives his opening statement, reiterating that "we didn't take a broad enough view of our responsibility" and that he's very sorry.
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Stewart's opening statement received high praise from viewers across the country after footage circulated online, and now there's another touching clip to watch.
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Grassley signaled in his opening statement that Congress would remain vigilant in overseeing the Mueller probe, regardless of how quickly the bills advance.
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In a fiery opening statement to address Ford's allegations against him before the Senate Judiciary committee Thursday, Kavanaugh denied all allegations against him.
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In his opening statement, Mr. Berke offered insight into the mind-set of Democrats as he recounted an anecdote involving his young son.
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They quizzed one witness, the former US ambassador in Kiev Marie Yovanovitch, about how her opening statement made it to the news media.
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He tackled reports of his costs head-on in his opening statement, blaming the media for taking attention away from his regulatory work.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in his opening statement again took responsibility for the Cambridge Analytica data scandal that impacted millions of Facebook users.
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The bulk of the event was consumed by a rambling 20-minute opening statement in which Trump spring-boarded from topic to topic.
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Start off with a quick rundown of what you plan to address, then move into an opening statement and finally make your requests.
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For his part, Kavanaugh sought to portray himself as a neutral arbiter in his opening statement Tuesday, following seven hours of heated speeches.
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Here is the opening statement of former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski: Chairman Nadler, Ranking Member Collins, members of the committee, good afternoon.
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Yang will reportedly announce the giveaway during his opening statement, and people will be able to enter the raffle over the next week.
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According to Taylor's opening statement, he learned of the directive while participating in a July 26 National Security Council secure video-conference call.
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But on Wednesday, she took a reporter's copy of Taylor's opening statement and expressed frustration that the House committees hadn't circulated it themselves.
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According to her prepared opening statement, Yovanovitch, a career diplomat, said she spoke to Sullivan upon being abruptly recalled from Kyiv in April.
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Lowey, chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, used her opening statement to home in on what she called Barr's "unacceptable handling" of the report.
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Michael Cohen's opening statement for his hearing before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday morning contained a litany of allegations against President Donald Trump.
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"A bad deal is not an option," Pompeo said in his written opening statement for a House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee hearing.
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In his opening statement, Spodek argued the system is "easily seduced by glamour and glitz" so Delvey pretended to be wealthy to get ahead.
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So in the midst of an opening statement calling the e-scooter share companies' tactics "offensive and arrogant," Peskin paused to do some hating.
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"Akai Gurley is dead today because he crossed paths with Peter Liang," Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Marc Fliedner told jurors in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Zuckerberg discussed how libra, Facebook's cryptocurrency project, will help "extend America's financial leadership" and encourage democratic values around the world.
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Yovanovitch's opening statement, obtained by the New York Times and the Washington Post, caused a seismic shift in the landscape of the impeachment inquiry.
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Will Trump make an opening statement declaring that his presidential run was all a long practical joke, drop the mic, and walk off stage?
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During his opening statement, Deakin, the prosecutor, said McCarthy showed no remorse for his alleged crime while being interviewed by authorities after his arrest.
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Please. I could have simply held up a dog biscuit during my opening statement and secured a unanimous verdict within minutes -- complete with waterworks.
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In his opening statement posted on the Senate intelligence committee, Comey describes four times the issue of whether Trump was under investigation came up.
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Comey magnified the political crisis engulfing the White House by releasing his opening statement ahead of a blockbuster appearance on Capitol Hill on Thursday.
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Marianne Williamson, the self-help author running an outsider bid, said in her opening statement that the entire US economy needs to be rethought.
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Read Michael Cohen's opening statement to the House Oversight Committee here But Cohen's testimony before lawmakers is just part of the overall Trump puzzle.
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Now that Comey's opening statement is out, here are the major storylines to watch for during his testimony, inside the hearing room and out.
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In his opening statement, Comey said that the Trump administration lied about both him and the FBI in statements about why he was fired.
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In opening statement, Rick Perry very clearly admitting he didn't know what he was talking about when he called for eliminating Energy Dept. pic.twitter.
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Three people who sat in the section of the court room reserved for the family of the victims walked out during Roof's opening statement.
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In his written opening statement released ahead of the hearing, Comey confirmed that Trump asked for his loyalty during a private conversation in January.
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He delivered a blistering opening statement that described his former boss as a "racist" and a "con man" who regularly directed him to lie.
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"In my opinion, those attacks undermined U.S. and Ukrainian national interests and damaged our critical bilateral relationship," Mr. Kent said in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Harris warned that Kim is "rapidly" getting closer to being able to match its rhetoric about striking America with action.
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Menendez repeatedly brought up his work on the Affordable Care Act, noting in his opening statement that he "proudly" authored the health care law.
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"This involves fundamental principles of fairness and business conduct," Peter Bicks, a lawyer with Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe, said in his opening statement for Oracle.
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"I had just finished the 10th version of my opening statement just a few days before they called," said the lawyer, Victor H. Pribanic.
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"The accused is not above the law and his prosecution and this trial should serve as precedents," Tommy Thomas said in an opening statement.
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"I'm concerned that is a rope-a-dope strategy," Representative Elijah E. Cummings, the ranking Democrat on the committee, said in his opening statement.
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After Vindman's opening statement was released to the media, but before he'd given evidence at the impeachment inquiry, Trump called him a "Never Trumper."
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Amy Klobuchar and the entrepreneur Andrew Yang were almost nonexistent throughout the night, even though Yang literally offered Americans money with his opening statement.
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But in his opening statement Wednesday morning, Taylor offered new details that he had learned after his initial, closed-door deposition in late October.
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"The defendant, Tairod Pugh, tried to join ISIS," an assistant United States attorney, Mark Bini, told the jury on Monday during his opening statement.
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In their opening statement on Tuesday, the defense lawyers told the jury that Mr. Durst had used his key to enter Ms. Berman's home.
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Though the hearings themselves have already become a partisan fight over the release of documents, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's opening statement emphasizes neutrality.
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His lawyer, Jeffrey Lichtman, told jurors in his opening statement that Ismael Zambada was the leader of the cartel, and Guzman a mere scapegoat.
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"This is a case about corruption — corruption involving lies, bribes and betrayal," a prosecutor, Lara Pomerantz, told the jury in the government's opening statement.
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In their opening statement, the lawyers argued that the real mastermind of the Sinaloa drug cartel was Mr. Guzmán's former partner, Ismael Zambada García.
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But Mr. Sessions did demonstrate sweeping support for the president's agenda, at times bouncing in his chair as he spoke during his opening statement.
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It was that — I think in his opening statement he said something along the lines of they were trying to get the — the deliverable.
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The chair of the House Intelligence Committee and lead House manager delivered a highly persuasive opening statement, outlining the case against President Donald Trump.
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And if you want to go deeper, here's our full story on the day's events, some more key takeaways and Ms. Yovanovitch's opening statement.
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"The defendant embraced terrorism at a young age and made it his life's work," Assistant U.S. Attorney Matt Jacobs said in his opening statement.
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The counsel for the House Intelligence Committee's Democrats, Daniel Goldman, laid out a lengthy, fact-based opening statement detailing why Trump should be impeached.
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In his opening statement, Vindman wrote that he and Hill confronted Sondland on July 10 after a meeting with Ukraine's top national security official.
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Then, working individually or in a pair, come up with a 60-second opening statement to present at the next round of labor negotiations.
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Members of the committee from both parties — there are 24 Democrats and 17 Republicans — will each have the opportunity to make an opening statement.
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"The member of my staff could hear President Trump on the phone, asking Ambassador Sondland about 'the investigations,'" Taylor said in his opening statement.
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"It's not hard to get an A when someone has already given you the answers to the test," Cucinella said in her opening statement.
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The longer answer is that Schiff's opening statement drew the ire of conservative media outlets who insisted he was purposely trying to misquote Trump.
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"That's original, I'll give you that," South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg told Yang before his opening statement, while other candidates laughed in the background.
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Opening statement, Page 5: Mr. Giuliani demanded that Ukraine make a public statement announcing the investigations of the 2016 election/DNC server and Burisma.
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From his opening statement onward, Lewandowski had framed himself as an unwavering supporter of Trump's and a combative witness to the committee's Democratic majority.
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Sparring with GOP questioners Karlan, called to testify by Democrats, made clear in her opening statement that she thinks the President should be impeached.
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House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) set the stage with his opening statement in the House impeachment inquiry's public hearing featuring Lt. Col.
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"[Sondland] went on to state that President Zelensky 'loves your ass,'" David Holmes told investigators, according to two sources familiar with his opening statement.
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U.S. diplomat William Taylor's opening statement contained some startling new information he said he'd learned just last Friday from a member of his staff.
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Taylor prompted sighs and gasps inside the secure hearing room when he read his lengthy, 21-page opening statement, two of the sources said.
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"He's showing me all around and pointing to different paintings," Mr. Cohen said during his opening statement, his words echoing through the hearing room.
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Indeed, Kavanaugh said no one but he and a few of his law clerks had seen his final opening statement before he began speaking.
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She's stressed over her opening statement; she's terrified by the mortician; worst of all, maybe, is the fact that she believes in Naz's innocence.
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Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, said in his opening statement that he's been "concerned" by rhetoric from Trump.
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After an 11-minute opening statement, Nielsen faced a series of contentious questions over the Trump administration&aposs "zero tolerance" policy for illegal border crossings.
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But David Heller, deputy director of the Media Law Resource Center, said ABC's opening statement in court Monday provided "quite powerful evidence" to the contrary.
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Mulvaney did not address the issue head on in his opening statement, but did so in response to a question from Budget Chairman Mike Enzi.
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Tuesday, CNN reported Haley is expected to question to United States' funding of the organization and the UN's treatment of Israel in her opening statement.
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"This case is about one competitor deciding they need to win at all costs," an attorney for Alphabet said in his opening statement on Monday.
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Defense attorney Timothy Parlatore told the jury in his opening statement the prosecution cannot present a body or a crime scene and therefore no case.
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Taylor's 15-page opening statement, part of the detailed documentation, contained some of the most damning evidence against the president to date, according to Democrats.
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Cooper, who was issued a subpoena in the same manner as State Department officials who have testified, did not give an opening statement, lawmakers said.
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Here's what she told Congress CNN's Marshall Cohen pulled out five key passages from Yovanovitch's 10-page opening statement and put some context around them.
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Croft told lawmakers of a diplomatic effort to "undo President Trump's long-held view of Ukraine as a corrupt country," according to her opening statement.
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However, on Monday, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele revealed the amount as part of his opening statement for Cosby's criminal retrial in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
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Prosecutors said in their opening statement that in 2013, Weinstein trapped Young in a hotel bathroom, groped her breasts and masturbated in front of her.
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Here's the text of Sewell's opening remarks: Opening Statement of Bruce Sewell before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday, March 1, 2016 Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
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Perault argued in the opening statement that Facebook's acquisitions have not been out of the ordinary and that the company has used them to innovate.
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"I never attended a gathering like the one that Dr. Ford describes in her allegation," Kavanaugh told senators Thursday in a an emotional opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Comey said he's talked one-on-one with Trump nine times, but he didn't go into detail about all those conversations.
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Axios got a copy of Senator Mark Warner's (D-VA) opening statement ahead of James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee later this morning.
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One of Manafort's attorneys argued in his opening statement that Richard Gates controlled Manafort's business finances and manipulated his boss to line his own pockets.
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James Risch, Republican Senator from Idaho, went so far as to praise Comey for the clarity and detail of his prose in his opening statement.
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" Echoing Draghi's opening statement on Thursday, he added: "We will continue to act until inflation is close but below 2 percent in the medium-term.
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Graham said Wednesday that Comey's opening statement for his hearing at the Senate intelligence committee shows "there is no obstruction of justice case" against Trump.
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The third paragraph of his opening statement acknowledged that his credibility was in tatters, which is why he brought documents with him to the hearing.
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Grassley played up Wray's bipartisan bona fides in his opening statement -- an implicit nod to concerns lodged by critics in the wake of Comey's firing.
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There may be one upshot to this farce of a hearing: It is very unlikely to overshadow Ford's moving, brave, and exceedingly credible opening statement.
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Pence's cancellation came shortly after former FBI Director James Comey released his opening statement one day before his highly anticipated testimony to Congress on Thursday.
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On Wednesday, the Senate Intelligence Committee posted Comey's opening statement for a scheduled Thursday hearing on Trump's firing of the FBI chief on May 9.
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In his opening statement, Mattis will make the case that he can lead the military as a civilian, even after a 44-year military career.
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Former FBI Director James Comey delivered his opening statement Thursday as he testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee, addressing his interactions with President Donald Trump.
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A group of female House Democratic lawmakers suddenly stood up in silent protest of Kavanaugh while Grassley was in the middle of his opening statement.
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"I understand full well that my job, if confirmed, will be to change roles from policymaker to information provider," he said during his opening statement.
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Vindman, according to his opening statement, said that he considered that request so damaging to American national security that he reported it to a superior.
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"Don't get me wrong, it is a very nice house, but it is not what the government portrays," Ogrosky told the jury during opening statement.
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Yahoo Sports' Dan Wetzel reported Tuesday that attorney Casey Donnelly said in her opening statement that her client, Jim Gatto, acknowledged committing numerous NCAA violations.
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Penny's exit followed an opening statement from former USA Gymnastics Women's Program Director Rhonda Faehn, who said she reported allegations of Nassar's misconduct to Penny.
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" Roskam said in his opening statement that while the IRS has taken some identity-theft prevention efforts, it is "not keeping up with the criminals.
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Comey's opening statement comes one day ahead of his highly anticipated testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee, his first public appearance since Trump fired him.
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I did the opening statement for the United States government, and helped convict Justin Volpe, who got 30 years and is still in prison now.
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In the November 19 hearings, Nunes also claimed in his opening statement that the committee should investigate alleged election interference on the part of Ukraine.
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Taylor revealed in his opening statement that he recently learned a member of his staff overheard a conversation between Trump and Sondland on July 26.
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Kavanaugh was visibly angry, red faced and appeared to be at times on the verge of yelling at senators as he began his opening statement.
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But, Feinstein said in her opening statement at Tuesday's hearing, the judge's record indicates he would likely be willing to overturn the landmark 1973 decision.
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Maria Cantwell of Washington, the ranking member on the committee, blasted what she characterized as a falling adherence to safety standards in her opening statement.
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Politico reported on Tuesday that Taylor's 15-page opening statement prompted "sighs and gasps" from people in the room as he read aloud from it.
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Wyden was asked on MSNBC about the prepared opening statement former FBI Director James Comey is set to deliver Thursday before the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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"A good judge must be an umpire — a neutral and impartial arbiter who favors no litigant or policy," Judge Kavanaugh said in his opening statement.
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"I know most of you are here because of Preet Bharara," Ms. James, who wielded punch lines throughout the debate, said in her opening statement.
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"Bob showed up and found her dead," famed Houston defense lawyer Dick DeGuerin told jurors in his opening statement at Durst's trial in Los Angeles.
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"I was disturbed by the implication that foreign governments were being approached to procure negative information on political opponents," he said in his opening statement.
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One of Trump's lead defense lawyers, Jay Sekulow, told reporters Wednesday that his team would "rebut" much of what Schiff alleged in his opening statement.
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Assistant District Attorney Meghan Hast said during her opening statement that Weinstein raped the then-aspiring actress in a New York hotel room in 2013.
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Former Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch defended the work of the State Department at the end of her opening statement Friday in the House's impeachment inquiry.
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In his opening statement, Taylor disclosed a new, previously unknown phone call that he learned about from a member of his staff only last week.
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" However, ranking member Sam Graves, R-Missouri, spent the bulk of his opening statement doing just that and criticized the proposal as a "fairy tale.
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Go deeper: Read Horowitz's opening statement Horowitz says he was "surprised" Durham disputed Russia probe findings AG Bill Barr attacks Russia investigation as "completely baseless"
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The centerpiece of Monday's proceedings will be his opening statement before the Judiciary Committee, his first meaningful public remarks since the evening of his nomination.
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" Topher Spiro of the Center for American Progress: "Kamala Harris won the opening statement and the health care debate [by focusing on Trump's terrible record].
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"We will be receiving a defensive briefing tomorrow ... to tell us all about what we should be watching for," Graham said during his opening statement.
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"This is now, though, the seventh oversight hearing related to climate change that the majority is holding this month," Gohmert said in his opening statement.
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It was that much more compelling to hear him relate his life journey in his opening statement while wearing the uniform of the US Army.
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"My goal will be to provide as much transparency as I can consistent with the law," Barr said in his opening statement at that hearing.
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In his opening statement, he denounced Trump as passionately as he had once defended him, calling him a racist, a con man, and a cheat.
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"We were also disappointed by the president's direction that we involve Mr. Giuliani," Sondland told congressional investigators, according to his opening statement, obtained by POLITICO.
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"We cannot afford to guess when it comes to health care," he said at his opening statement for the Ways and Means markup in 2009.
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Watch: Yovanovitch defends State Department's work Yovanovitch says she felt threatened by mention in Trump-Zelensky call Yovanovitch calls Trump's mid-impeachment hearing tweets "very intimidating" House Intel Republicans attempt to defy Schiff despite inquiry rules Read: Schiff's opening statement Yovanovitch's opening statement Go deeper: Read Yovanovitch's closed-door testimony Highlights from Bill Taylor and George Kent's public testimony A viewer's guide to the impeachment hearings
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Cohen testified again before Congress earlier this year, and he told lawmakers his false opening statement had been edited by attorneys representing Trump and his team.
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In her opening statement, Haley emphasized the ways in which her experience as governor suited her for the UN job, saying she'd focus on US interests.
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Roof, wearing a gray sweater and speaking so softly that people in the courtroom strained to hear him, addressed the jury in a brief opening statement.
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"Some people argue that although Medicare for All is a great idea, we need to move slowly to get there," Barkan said in his opening statement.
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"What happened on March 18 was hasty, impulsive and reckless," Lane's defense attorney, public defender Jennifer Beck, said in her opening statement, the Daily Camera reports.
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After Zuckerberg's opening statement, the members spoke and asked their questions, one after another, most in English but others in their native languages with an interpreter.
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Nadler outlined McGahn's role in the report in his opening statement, arguing Tuesday that Trump would have been charged with obstruction if he was not President.
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And joining me now with reaction to my opening statement and all of the developing news tonight, deputy press secretary in the White House, Hogan Gidley.
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I do an opening statement at this time every Saturday, and more often than not, it&aposs about whatever has got me fired up that week.
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Taylor said in his opening statement that Morrison relayed a conversation that U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland had with a top Ukrainian official.
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Robert Livingston (La.), now a powerful lobbyist, repeatedly urged that Yovanovitch be fired, according to a copy of the officer's opening statement obtained by The Hill.
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Sources from both parties said the opening statement that was reported near the beginning of her appearance Friday was the most revelatory part of her testimony.
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Taylor's dramatic opening statement read like a mystery novel — and recounted how Sondland told Taylor that Trump wanted Ukraine's president to personally announce politically helpful investigations.
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As Erhorn listened on the first day, a judge pushed himself toward a microphone on the bench and beckoned Jackson to begin the prosecution's opening statement.
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But as Feinstein noted in her opening statement on Tuesday, Kavanaugh has been open to going against precedent in the past where abortion rights are concerned.
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Mr Sik's opening statement at the Cumhuriyet trial was a blistering counter-indictment of Mr Erdogan, whom he accused of a "pogrom" against freedom of thought.
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Go deeper: 4 big moments from Robert Mueller's testimony on obstruction Explore a detailed, visualized version of the Mueller report Read Mueller's opening statement to Congress
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In his opening statement Tuesday, Mueller's attorney, Gabriel McFarland, told jurors that sexual assault is clearly wrong, but so is "falsely accusing someone" of inappropriately touching.
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But for all its colorful turns, Comey's opening statement, which he'll read to kick off his Senate Intelligence Committee testimony, ultimately yields more questions than answers.
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"We're here today because the president has decided that his political agenda is, apparently, more important than our military readiness," she said in her opening statement.
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The Judiciary Committee hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh continues, but let's note three things that Kavanaugh said in his opening statement to the committee.
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"I may not be the loudest person up here, but I think we already have that in the White House," Klobuchar said in her opening statement.
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In his opening statement, European Union ambassador Gordon Sondland confirmed he believed there was a quid pro quo between the Trump administration and the Ukrainian government.
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Yovanovitch testified in her opening statement that she was the subject of a smear campaign by Trump and his allies that led to her eventual removal.
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Nadler emphasized in his opening statement at the hearing that Mueller's appearance was necessary to underscore the special counsel findings and provide oversight of the administration.
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"One of the things Trump did with his opening statement he found there is a lot of political resonance with attacking Mexico," said the Democratic aide.
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Booker discussed the issue of race in his opening statement, denouncing President Donald Trump's racist and racially-charged attacks on Democrats of color in recent weeks.
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Following his opening statement, Kavanaugh engaged in several combative exchanges with Democratic senators who asked him about the allegation and his drinking habits in high school.
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Defense attorney Thomas Zehnle focused more than half of his opening statement on Gates, calling him the prosecution's "star witness" and, conversely, calling him an embezzler.
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Taylor did disclose a previously unknown phone call with Trump in his opening statement, however, which added another damning testimony to the allegations against the president.
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"Members of the jury, Omar Mateen was a monster," Linda Moreno, one of Ms. Salman's defense lawyers, said in her opening statement, which followed Mr. Mandolfo's.
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The other side: While Holmes was giving his opening statement, Trump tweeted that it is impossible to overhear others' phone conversations without them being on speakerphone.
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In his opening statement at a public hearing, Morrison also said he did not know the identity of a whistleblower whose report helped start the inquiry.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday released the opening statement former FBI Director James Comey is expected to deliver during a highly anticipated appearance on Thursday.
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Confirmation Hearing Briefing Judge Neil M. Gorsuch gave his opening statement on Monday during the first day of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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"Some of you are upset because you should be in Iowa right now," snarked White House counsel Pat Cipollone in his opening statement before the Senate.
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"The tragic death of Ramarley Graham at the hands of Police Officer Haste could have, and should have, been avoided," she said in her opening statement.
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"It isn't a crime to have a lot of money and be profligate in your spending," Ellis said during prosecutor Uzo Asonye's opening statement on Tuesday.
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In her opening statement, Nielsen, who has been cheered for her cybersecurity chops, singled out cybersecurity as "one of the most significant" parts of DHS's mission.
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In his opening statement, Mr. Musk's lawyer, Alex Spiro, characterized "pedo guy" as a generic insult and an expression from Mr. Musk's youth in South Africa.
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Sondland's 23-page opening statement on Wednesday morning to the House Intelligence Committee included four pages of emails and text messages between Sondland and other officials.
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Volker's opening statement repeatedly acknowledged that statements he made during his October 3 closed-door deposition in front of House investigators had been not fully informed.
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"Trading on non-public information alone is not a violation of our nation's securities laws," Sean Hecker, a lawyer for Payton, said in his opening statement.
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But the judge said the administrator had blamed PwC before for the loss of confidence in MF Global, including during its lawyer's March 7 opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Mattis did not directly reference the plan to pair full-year defense spending with a CR for the rest of the government.
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During his opening statement at the debate last week, Yang announced that he would randomly pick 10 families to receive $1,85033 a month for a year.
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His overtly political opening statement -- blasting the accusations against him as an attempt to exact "revenge on behalf of the Clintons" -- has drawn criticism from Democrats.
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One witness smacks down Doug Collins -- bigly In Collins' opening statement, he repeatedly took a dismissive tone toward the quartet of law professors sitting before him.
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Trump's characterization of Twitter — "bing bing bing … and they put it on" — stands in telling contrast to his frustrated, passive-aggressive opening statement at the Jan.
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"While Ambassador Sondland's phone was not on speakerphone, I could hear the president's voice through the earpiece of the phone," Holmes said in his opening statement.
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Driving the news: In his opening statement, Sondland said that he worked with Rudy Giuliani "at the express direction" of President Trump on matters involving Ukraine.
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Leavitt's lawyer, Joseph Satterley, accused J&J in his opening statement of knowingly selling a dangerous product, according to an online broadcast by Courtroom View Network.
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"This past year we have seen powerful men in Hollywood and elsewhere finally held accountable for sexual assault," Crews said in his opening statement, according to Vulture.
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"Not only is the country deeply divided politically, we also find ourselves with a president who faces his own serious problems," Feinstein said in her opening statement.
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Chris Coons (D-DE) pushed back on this line of character-building in his opening statement: As you know well, we went to the same law school.
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" Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, used his opening statement to decry "executive overreach" and expressed "alarm" over "the threat it poses to the separation of powers.
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"Tax-dollars spent on the ISS will not be spent on destinations beyond low Earth orbit, including the Moon and Mars," Babin said in his opening statement.
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Kelly said in his opening statement that he's "never had a problem speaking truth to power" — a sentiment multiple Democrats on the committee invoked throughout the hearing.
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Ahead of that hearing, the committee has released his opening statement, which is full of saucy little details of illicit one-on-one conversations and flaunted protocol.
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Cosby's layer slammed Constand as a "con artist" and a "so-called victim" during the defense's opening statement, describing her as an opportunist after money and fame.
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The fighter had been captured by Iraqi forces and dumped on the ground at a base outside Mosul, the prosecution said in its opening statement on Monday.
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The bulk of Zuckerberg's opening statement is an historical analysis of the events of the past two years that have bruised the company's reputation and share price.
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Many contained expressions of concern for the security of our country," Strzok said in his opening statement, noting that those opinions were expressed "out of deep patriotism.
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Mrs Clinton did not respond to his opening statement by calling the senator from Vermont a liar; she said, "Let me start by saying Amen to that".
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You can hear Connor Fox delivering his opening statement, but it's partially muted and slowly comes into focus as Alicia stops being lost in her own thoughts.
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"This legislation will help small businesses get the information they need to protect themselves and their customers from cyberattacks," Thune said in his opening statement Wednesday morning.
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During her opening statement on April 9, defense attorney Glynis McGinty told jurors that Bryant is only guilty of evidence tampering but was not guilty of murder.
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Barr will use part of his opening statement to harken back to his 28503 confirmation hearing, when he warned against "political interference" in the Department of Justice.
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In his opening statement at the hearing, Hatch addressed the challenges posed by the legislation, as well as the differing viewpoints surrounding the issue of health care.
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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh blasted the Senate's confirmation process as "a national disgrace" in an emotional opening statement Thursday defending himself from allegations of sexual assault.
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Michael Critchley, Kelly's lawyer, told jurors in his opening statement that his client was being made a scapegoat for "Bridgegate" and its effect on Christie's presidential hopes.
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Read more: Read Robert Mueller's opening statement to the House Judiciary CommitteeMueller testified before the House Judiciary Committee, which focused on possible obstruction of justice by Trump.
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The woman either had a lobotomy, or she has been out in the woods too long," Pirro said in her opening statement of "Justice with Judge Jeanine.
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Protesters hold up signs Wednesday as Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph Simons gives his opening statement during a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee oversight hearing on Facebook.
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She spoke directly to the president in her opening statement and accused him of spending the past two years "trying to sow hate and division" among Americans.
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His performance has been disqualifying: His opening statement and answers to questions have been overtly partisan in a way that no other judicial nominee has ever been.
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Ford released her opening statement, in which she details her allegation against Kavanaugh and discusses the profound impact the assault has had on her life, last night.
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Alexander Vindman took to the stand to give his testimony — and a clip of his opening statement drew a round of applause from The Late Show audience.
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Morrison, who left his job at the NSC last month, largely avoided wading into specific issues at the heart of the impeachment inquiry in his opening statement.
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By his own account, he read his opening statement from an entirely new draft that differed from a previous document that had been shared with the committee.
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Gordon Sondland, the US's ambassador to the European Union, turned on President Donald Trump and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani in his opening statement to Congress on Thursday.
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Devin Nunes (R-CA), the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, used part of his opening statement to stage a dramatic reading of the call summary.
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Mr. Ongwen's lawyers have told the court that they will not make an opening statement and that they will make their case only after the prosecution finishes.
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The flight, he said, like the regular fighter-jet incursions in the same area, could have been intended as an opening statement of sorts for the meeting.
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"On November 27, 21, for these officers, it was either shoot or be killed," assistant county attorney Walters said in the first line of her opening statement.
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Mr. Esper's opening statement during a news briefing Thursday tried to do just that, ensuring that nothing has changed at the Pentagon — despite his seemingly overnight ascension.
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On the eve of Comey's hearing, the Senate Intelligence Committee released the former FBI director's opening statement: seven pages that describe several "awkward" encounters with the president.
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A prosecutor said in an opening statement that a bystander's video of the arrest shows Officer Pantaleo using lethal force that led to Mr. Garner's cardiac arrest.
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Powell's brief speech covered much of the ground he tread on Wednesday in his opening statement at a news conference after the Fed announced its rate hike.
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" In his opening statement, Lowe said, "Google grew on the promise of a web-shaped Google, but instead, we got a Google-shaped web, to everyone's detriment.
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In an opening statement on Monday, Richard Dusterhoft, a prosecutor, told jurors that Officer Yanez could have eased his own concerns after Mr. Castile mentioned a gun.
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"We are pleased to report that we are on mission, on target and on budget for a complete and accurate count," Dillingham said in his opening statement.
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Roof's mother sank down on the bench as he delivered his opening statement, which contained details of the crime that had previously been withheld from the press.
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In a prepared opening statement, he said Trump directed Giuliani to pressure Ukraine to investigate the 2016 election and a natural gas firm tied to Hunter Biden.
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Read the statement Go deeper: Follow along for live updates from the impeachment hearing Read George Kent's opening statement Read the transcript of Taylor's closed-door testimony
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The Russian company, Concord Management and Consulting, quotes Kavanaugh's memorandum in that 2011 case as an opening statement in its bid to drop the special counsel's charges.
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Barry Berke, the counsel for Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee, used his opening statement in Monday's impeachment hearing to lay out the case against President Trump.
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Sondland was careful to say in other areas of his opening statement that he did not "recall" certain incidents, rather than stating categorically that they never happened.
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Following explosive testimony from top Ukraine diplomat Bill Taylor, many Republicans argued Wednesday they couldn't fairly evaluate Taylor's opening statement without having access to his full deposition.
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"In the last 25 years, firefighters have learned a lot about how fire starts, how they develop and how they spread," she said in her opening statement.
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In his opening statement, which was published when he testified on October 22, Taylor explained that Sondland told him "everything" Ukraine wanted was conditioned on the investigation.
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Roger Stone's trial kicked off in earnest Wednesday with a fiery opening statement from prosecutor Aaron Zelinsky, and the statement was peppered with references to Donald Trump.
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Five minutes after Sondland began reading his opening statement, Pence's helicopter landed at Joint Base Andrews ahead of a trip to Wisconsin and Indiana, his home state.
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"I believe that those who have information that the Congress deems relevant have a legal and moral obligation to provide it," she says in her opening statement.
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In his opening statement last week, Manafort lawyer Thomas Zehnle said his client "placed his trust in the wrong person" by allowing Gates to handle his finances.
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"What you haven't heard is that almost five times more ads were targeted at the state of Maryland than at Wisconsin," Burr said in his opening statement.
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And, true to form, Collins's opening statement on the House floor was a vehement denunciation of the entire impeachment process, delivered with his characteristic tone of indignation.
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Lewandowski's opening statement resembled nothing so much as a greatest hits recital of Trump's tweets on the subject of Russia's attempt to influence the 2016 presidential election.
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House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) set the stage with his opening statement in the House impeachment inquiry's public hearing featuring former Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch.
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House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) set the stage Wednesday with his opening statement in the House impeachment inquiry's public hearing featuring EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland.
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In his opening statement, Mr. Lynn said Mr. Cedeno, who had spent years putting up with bullying, feared for his life on the day of the stabbing.
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"So to be clear, Mr. Trump knew of and directed the Trump-Moscow negotiations throughout the campaign and lied about it," Cohen said during his opening statement.
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"Think of the spelling mistakes as DNA," Wexler said in his opening statement to an eight-person jury in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
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"He targeted people who were looking to improve their lives," said Assistant US Attorney Tanya Hajjar in her opening statement Tuesday at Raniere's trial in New York City.
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Robert Miles, a lawyer acting for Goldman, said in his opening statement on Tuesday that documents showed the LIA understood a good deal more than they now "pretend".
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In his opening statement, Poloz reiterated that while higher interest rates would likely be warranted over time, some policy accommodation was still required to keep inflation on track.
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Cohen told members in his opening statement Wednesday that Trump knew in advance that WikiLeaks planned to release emails in July 21 that would harm Clinton's presidential bid.
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" Hogan's attorney, Shane Vogt, said in his opening statement that "the defendant made a conscious decision to expose Terry Bollea naked, engaged in sex and having private conversations.
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In his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, Barr claimed that he called Mueller after receiving the letter to ask why he had sent it.
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Taylor's opening statement was packed with detail, and included a stunning section apparently depicting Trump denying he was offering a quid pro quo even as he dangled one.
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Morrison, who is scheduled to testify behind closed doors Thursday, could also be a key witness, as he's cited in Taylor's opening statement more than a dozen times.
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During her questioning, Feinstein brought up the realities of illegal abortion in the days before Roe, a subject she also touched on in her opening statement on Tuesday.
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NBC News, citing Mueller's spokesman, reported that he will give an opening statement to the committee members and will be accompanied by Aaron Zebley, his deputy special counsel.
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And joining me now with reaction to my opening statement and all of the developing news tonight, Congressman Lee Zeldin, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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It was a toned-down version of Lichtman's opening statement almost three months ago, in which he claimed that the U.S. government and Zambada conspired to frame Guzman.
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In her opening statement, Liss-Riordan referenced the Borello test, which refers to a case that looked at the conditions that made someone an employee versus independent contractor.
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WASHINGTON — Special Counsel Robert Mueller began his hotly anticipated testimony Wednesday with a brief opening statement about the threat Russia's election interference posed to the American democratic system.
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"This case is about the abuse of political power to satisfy personal greed," Assistant U.S. Attorney Douglas Zolkind told jurors in his opening statement in Manhattan federal court.
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"He took her, he raped her, he killed her, he discarded her, he covered it up, he almost got away with it," Hagerman said in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement on March 14, GSK attorney Andrew Bayman said the label was appropriate and its wording was mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Comey's opening statement confirmed that Trump asked him to "let go" of the investigation into Flynn's ties to Russia and communicated his expectation of "loyalty" in separate conversations.
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In his opening statement, Comey appears to anticipate that line of questioning by explaining that he "discussed the matter with FBI senior leadership" after the February meeting. Sen.
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Comey's opening statement details multiple interactions with the president, including a January dinner at the White House where Trump said he needed and expected the FBI director's loyalty.
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But in fact these prescient remarks were made by William Brock III, President Reagan's second Secretary of Labor during his opening statement at his confirmation hearing in 1985.
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"[Trump] was a presidential candidate who knew that Roger Stone was talking with Julian Assange about a WikiLeaks drop of DNC emails," Cohen said during his opening statement.
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"There are few actions as consequential as the impeachment of the president," Representative Adam B. Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said in his opening statement.
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"Here is the playbook Republicans are using," ranking member Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) said in his opening statement at Tuesday's hearing on the preservation of State Department records.
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"Today we turn the page on this committee from climate change denial to climate action," said Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) in his opening statement.
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In her opening statement, Haspel said she would not restart the interrogation program, saying it was now clear the CIA was "not prepared" to run an interrogation program.
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"Last week, (FBI) Director (Christopher) Wray acknowledged that the normal procedures were not followed with respect to Secretary Clinton's email server," Goodlatte told Rosenstein after his opening statement.
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The recall process "may play out for another 10 to 15 years," Senator Jerry Moran, who heads the subcommittee holding the hearing, said in his written opening statement.
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"The president watched the public narrative surrounding the investigation assume his guilt while he knew the extent of his innocence," Collins said in his opening statement on Wednesday.
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Comey detailed all of his meetings with Trump in an opening statement ahead of his June testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, including their discussions about the dossier.
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In his opening statement Tuesday, Vindman assured his father, who immigrated to the U.S. from Ukraine when Vindman was a toddler, that he wouldn't face retribution for testifying.
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But Nunes continued this "fictional narrative" Thursday morning, arguing that Trump "had good reason to be worried about" Ukraine's interference in the 2016 election in his opening statement.
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Vindman, an immigrant and Purple Heart recipient, gave an emotional opening statement highlighting his sense of duty and love of country while fielding Republican attacks on his patriotism.
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Ford, though, delivered her own opening statement with a shaky voice, choking back tears as she told the committee she was "terrified" to be sitting before its members.
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Here is what Taylor said, exactly, about this in his opening statement: Last Friday, a member of my staff told me of events that occurred on July 26.
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"We're at war, in a true sense we're at war, and we are fighting an invisible enemy," he declared in his opening statement at his press briefing Sunday.
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Catch up quick: Delaney hung his opening statement on disparaging Sanders and Warren, describing their policies as the road that would pave the way to Trump's re-election.
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"Those contracts were supposed to go to the winners of a fair and open competition, but that didn't happen," David Zhou, a prosecutor, said in his opening statement.
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The allegation came in the prosecution's opening statement in the drug trafficking trial of Juan Antonio (Tony) Hernández, the younger brother of the Honduran president, Juan Orlando Hernández.
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Yovanovitch told congressional investigators that Trump recalled her to Washington after "a concerted campaign against me" that included unfounded allegations, according to a copy of her opening statement.
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Here's the key moment from Kent's opening statement, pushing back on Trump's claim that former vice president Joe Biden and his son Hunter were fostering corruption in Ukraine.
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At a hearing on Wednesday, Mr. Roof told the judge that he planned to make an opening statement but not call witnesses or present evidence on his behalf.
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On Wednesday, as Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union, read his opening statement, liberal Twitter users buzzed optimistically that it might finally be the moment.
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That became clear in her opening statement, where she laid out how dangerous it is to claim that Ukraine was the real villain in 2016, instead of Russia.
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"I have chosen, as chairman of this committee, to let special counsel Robert Mueller do his job, free from undue political influence," he said in his opening statement.
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Democrat portrays Trump as an active threat to democracy Nadler used his opening statement to justify the tight time frame in which these impeachment hearings are being held.
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Grassley, who has been a steadfast advocate for passing the deal, admitted "there are some aspects of this bill that I don't particularly like" in his opening statement.
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During his opening statement, Mr. Vacco suggested that Mr. Paladino's support for President Trump might be another reason his fellow board members are eager to force him out.
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"In my opening statement to the jury, I said, 'You may hear a lot from the defense about how complicated this is, but it's simple,'" Mr. Temchine said.
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" In his opening statement, Grassley said that both Ford and Kavanaugh have "been through a terrible couple of weeks" as "they and their families have received vile threats.
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The second email said that "the Hill knows about the [Foreign Military Financing] situation to an extent, and so does the Ukrainian embassy," according to Cooper's opening statement.
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No, Lieutenant Colonel Vindman Vindman showed relatively little emotion after the first moments of the hearing, when his hands were visibly shaking as he read his opening statement.
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And yet in his opening statement Tuesday, Volker made a number of points that seemed quite bad for the case President Donald Trump's defenders are trying to build.
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Is it "genuinely dedicated to promoting competition, or does it only oppose mergers when the White House tells it to do so?" he asked during his opening statement.
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Turley made clear in his opening statement that he didn't vote for Trump, and he didn't believe that Trump's call with Zelensky was "perfect," as Trump has said.
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In his opening statement, he said that Trump asked him to pledge his loyalty and to "let go" of his investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn.
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Vindman did not name Giuliani in his opening statement, but wrote he was alarmed that such efforts were inconsistent with American foreign policy and harming U.S.-Ukraine relations.
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Vindman did not name Giuliani in his opening statement but wrote he was alarmed that such efforts were inconsistent with American foreign policy and harming U.S.-Ukraine relations.
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Timothy Morrison, the Europe and Russia chief for the National Security Council, was cited more than a dozen times in William Taylor's opening statement to investigators last week.
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President Donald Trump's private attorney, Marc Kasowitz, on Wednesday said his client felt "completely and totally vindicated" by James Comey's prepared opening statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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In his opening statement, Tillerson tried to appease the committee's Russia hawks — arguing that the Obama administration had been too weak in responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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In his opening statement, prosecutor Patrick Haggan told the jury that Hernandez had a brief altercation with de Abreu and Safiro Furtado after one of them bumped into him.
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Dianne Feinstein, D-California, said in her opening statement, adding that although the nominee may be revered and well-liked, there are deeper problems with Russia and Sessions' involvement.
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Yovanovitch said in her opening statement that she was informed that there had been a "concerted campaign" against her since summer 2018 but that she had done nothing wrong.
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Then the Supreme Court hopeful himself gets a quarter of an hour to make an opening statement filled with platitudes about the law and plaudits for his adorable family.
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"This case is about a corrupt politician who sold his Senate office for a life of luxury he could not afford," prosecutor Peter Koski said in his opening statement.
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Waters excoriated Zuckerberg and Facebook in her opening statement for seeking to create a digital currency despite its a lengthy record of what she called alleged civil rights violations.
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Energy and Commerce Committee chairman Greg Walden didn't get three words into his opening statement before ranking Democrat Frank Pallone interrupted him to complain about the Democrats' speaking time.
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Normal procedure dictates that the chair of the committee gets the first statement, then the ranking member or another member of the minority, followed by the witnesses opening statement.
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The lawyer, Emmanuel Altit, made the argument in his opening statement at Mr. Gbagbo's trial on charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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"We need to be sure that any political bias within Google's workforce does not creep into its workforce," Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said in an opening statement.
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Following his opening statement, Cohen described in detail how he, President Trump and Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg repeatedly discussed how Trump would reimburse payments made to Stormy Daniels.
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In his opening statement, Rogers said Monday that the NSA stands by its earlier report on Russian meddling and its level of confidence in the findings has not changed.
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The Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor, 49, gave a six-minute opening statement on Tuesday, recounting his story of alleged sexual assault at the hands of an agent at WME.
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He told Reuters he praised the Obama administration in his opening statement for its track record on Native American issues such as pushing to reform the Indian Health Service.
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"Trust, betrayal and the inability to consent — that's what this case is about," Montgomery County assistant district attorney Kristen Feden told the jury in her hour-long opening statement.
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"In this day and age, even underprivileged people, most of them have iPhones and cars and can get where they need to go," Pitt said in his opening statement.
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The story, according to Comey's opening statement, begins famously and in earnest with a one-on-one dinner Trump hosted for Comey at the White House on January 27.
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Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) swore in Kavanaugh, who stood to take the oath, so that the Supreme Court nominee could deliver his opening statement to the committee.
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Comey's riveting opening statement details multiple interactions with the president, including a January dinner at the White House where Trump said he needed and expected the FBI director's loyalty.
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"The evidence is going to show you that this tragic case, this murder, was totally unwarranted, was completely intentional, and was truly unjustified," Deters implored in his opening statement.
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In his opening statement, Taylor testified that Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, told him that ″'everything' was dependent on such an announcement, including security assistance.
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As evidenced by their opening statement, the prosecution's theme of their case against Manafort is that he is a rich guy who didn't think the rules applied to him.
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Asked to give an opening statement to begin his postgame news conference Saturday, Williams almost immediately chided reporters for asking Syracuse's 71-year-old coach, Jim Boeheim, about retirement.
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Three separate lawmakers asked Cohen if Individual 1 in his indictment was the president of the United States—a fact that he had already proffered in his opening statement.
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Barr's sweeping promises In his opening statement, Barr promised to "scrupulously" follow Justice Department regulations that dictate how special counsels should operate and how he should oversee the investigation.
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Five of the 20 presidential hopefuls mentioned the issue in their opening statements; Washington Governor Jay Inslee became the first candidate to devote an entire opening statement to it.
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Hyde-Smith started her opening statement plugging Trump's upcoming dual campaign rallies for her Monday, suggesting the GOP believes the president's sway could be influential in the Magnolia State.
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Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union, threw President Donald Trump under the bus in his opening statement during the fourth day of impeachment hearings on Wednesday.
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Schiff in his closing remarks recapped some key allegations levied by Sondland in his opening statement, describing the ambassador's marathon appearance as a turning point in the impeachment proceedings.
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"I am a patriot, and it is my sacred duty and honor to advance and defend OUR country, irrespective of party or politics," he said in his opening statement.
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During an opening statement, bin Salman also said Saudi Arabia must work and cooperate with its allies, including the U.S., as it faces extremists and terrorists in the region.
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The two men "designed, created, negotiated and implemented every major aspect" of the two fraudulent transactions in the case, Assistant Attorney General David Ellenhorn said in his opening statement.
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"Today we see the State Department attacked and hollowed out from within," Yovanovitch told Congress on Friday, according to a copy of her opening statement obtained by The Times.
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Here are some key quotes from the prosecution's closing arguments: Andres also honed in on at what was arguably the defense team's most memorable line from its opening statement.
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Before Christine Blasey Ford gave her testimony at Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's hearing yesterday morning, she joked that after she delivered her opening statement, she'd need some caffeine.
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In an opening statement, the lead prosecutor, Brad A. Leventhal, said the ideas that the DNA evidence was flawed or that Mr. Lewis gave a false confession strained credibility.
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But, the prosecutor said as he wrapped up his opening statement, he was sure that Durst had killed Susan Berman, and he promised jurors that he would prove it.
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Watch Ms. Hill's opening statement, below, from her three-day testimony during the Senate hearings in 1991, when Mr. Thomas was being nominated for the United States Supreme Court.
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Delaney used his opening statement to attack Sanders' signature health care plan as "bad policy," arguing for a form of universal health care that would not eliminate private insurance.
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"We invested $1.6 billion into a failing institution when most investors were running for the hills," Mnuchin said in the opening statement to his nomination hearing early last year.
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" After Hast spoke, attorney Damon Cheronis offered in his opening statement in Weinstein's defense, arguing Weinstein's relationships with the women were consensual, and dubbing Hast's version of events "inexplicable.
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"If your company tests automated driving systems on public roads, this crash, it was about you," NTSB chair Robert Sumwalt said in his opening statement of the hearing yesterday.
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"These fictions are harmful even if they are deployed for purely domestic political purposes," she will tell lawmakers as part of the impeachment inquiry, according to her opening statement.
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Giuliani's requests were a quid pro quo for arranging a White House visit for President Zelensky," Ambassador Gordon Sondland told the House Intelligence Committee in his opening statement. "Mr.
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Mnuchin, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the Treasury Department, had yet to give his opening statement before the Senate Finance Committee when an offhand remark by Sen.
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Shortly after the White House document was released, Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence committee, read it live during his opening statement of the impeachment inquiry.
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"Simply put, I have strenuous concern about President Trump's respect for the rule of law," Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, the committee's ranking Democrat, said in an opening statement.
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"The power and balance he deviously exploited was not just physical, it was also professional and profoundly psychological," one of the prosecutors, Meghan Hast, said in her opening statement.
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"Here the rapist was at the pinnacle, at the very profession his victims strived to make a career in," Assistant District Attorney Meghan Hast said in her opening statement.
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Assistant US Attorney James Mandolfo began his opening statement with the story of Robert Rodriguez, who survived being shot multiple times while hiding in one of the nightclub's bathrooms.
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The back-and-forth over who would introduce Ford came after Grassley was critical of the California Democrat's handling of Ford's allegation in his opening statement at the hearing.
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"I remain disappointed that the department's leadership and others have declined to acknowledge that the attacks against me and others are dangerously wrong," Yovanovitch said in her opening statement.
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"Let's face it: These are bad-faith arguments by people who really oppose statehood because they think it will mean two Democratic senators," Bowser said in her opening statement.
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Cohen, whose dramatic break with Trump has provided one of the ongoing subplots of the larger Russia investigation, plans to make reference to Trump's location in his opening statement.
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"From a policy perspective, and from my seat outside the agency, I am generally pleased with the direction you are taking the EPA," he said in his opening statement.
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He used his opening statement to urge Americans to head to his campaign website to enter the contest in which 10 families will win the $1,000 a month prize.
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Nadler included accusations of obstruction from former special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation in his opening statement, saying that they were the primer for Trump's contacts with the Ukrainian president.
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Meanwhile, House investigators were interviewing White House official Tim Morrison, who confirmed parts of the explosive testimony from the administration's top diplomat to Ukraine, according to his opening statement.
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Stone defense attorney Bruce Rogow explained in an opening statement Wednesday that the defendant had a long, "strange relationship" with Credico that often included communications peppered with "odious" language.
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"Here we go," Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio, the top Republican on the House Oversight and Reform Committee, said twice as he revved himself up for an opening statement.
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"I've seen a lot of comments about my opening statement from Saturday night's show and I did not call Representative Omar un-American," she wrote in a separate statement.
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