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  1. a soldier who goes in front of the others to look for danger

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I was the point man for the company's Second platoon.
The parliament's Brexit point-man, Guy Verhofstadt, threatens to cause trouble.
Further reading:Sam Brownback, America's point-man on religious liberty, is contentious
The point man went down, with a shot to the head.
Brian Hook, Trump's Iran point man, has limited experience in this.
Opinion Columnist Rudy Giuliani is the Trump administration's point man on Ukraine.
Ovechkin moved high to pressure the point man, who fumbled the puck.
Mr. de Blasio became the younger Cuomo's point man in his home state.
Danny Boggs, the White House point man on energy, summed up their philosophy.
He is the point man on the President's looming campaign for tax reform.
He has been Mexico's point man with the Trump White House ever since.
That means he's the point man on everything from Obamacare to the EPA.
Which, I guess, is 'the whole point...man,' but I just wasn't down.
Andrea Cionci, point man for the undertaking, conceded some ambiguity but remained firm.
He was the Trump administration's point man on tax reform, along with Steve Mnuchin.
Giuliani has largely emerged as Trump&aposs point-man in the Ukrainian pressure campaign.
Talks led by Zalmay Khalilzad, Mr Trump's point man on Afghanistan, have been moving slowly.
America's point man on Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, recently met negotiators from the Taliban in Qatar.
Joining us now, President Trump&aposs point man in the negotiations, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
Now, he's Trump's point man on Venezuela, yet again testifying before Congress as an authority.
Defense officials told CNN that the Pentagon's point man for military hurricane efforts, Lt. Gen.
And Politico's Eliana Johnson says the point man will be Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Right before the interview begins, a point man will read aloud the team's collective jottings.
Mr. Biden was the Obama administration's point man in pushing anti-corruption initiatives in Ukraine.
"We're not out of sanctions," said Elliott Abrams, Washington's point man for Venezuela, in October.
And Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's Brexit point-man, stated that Leavers had "squandered Churchill's legacy".
Borys is seen as the economy point man of Poland's newly-appointed Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.
GUY VERHOFSTADT - Belgian, 66, ALDE, liberal leader and Brexit point man in Parliament, former prime minister.
Somehow I got my stick down and managed to get the puck to our point man.
The Trump administration's point man on Europe resigned two weeks ago, but no one told the Europeans.
The South's point man for North Korean relations recommended this week that the countries reopen that line.
The council has already appointed Didier Seeuws, a seasoned Belgian diplomat, as its point man on Brexit.
The first man inside — the point man and team leader — tripped on the screen and fell down.
Mnuchin is the administration's point man on what has become a must-win issue for the president.
But the value of a gutsy point man, no matter the size, can be critical, Hill said.
After two months as the Trump administration's point man on alleviating poverty, those views have not changed.
The president then made U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer the point man on negotiations, the outlet added.
He was the point man for the Iranian regime in its most destabilizing activities, US officials say.
Ryan, it turns out, was the point man on many of the successes of the Trump administration.
Pompeo has been the point man in defending US military assistance to Saudi Arabia in its Yemen fiasco.
Another worrying possibility is that Trump could make Kushner the White House's point man on upcoming infrastructure legislation.
Earlier, Qatar's point-man for Gaza relief efforts, Mohammed Al-Emadi, visited a site near the border fence.
So are policy point man Jake Sullivan, communications director Jennifer Palmieri, spokesperson Brian Fallon, and basically everyone else.
And during a news conference Wednesday, the President announced that Pence would be the White House's point man.
As Barack Obama's vice president, Biden was point man on setting regulations limiting coal plant and tailpipe emissions.
During Roosevelt's presidency, Lodge had acted as his friend's foreign policy point man and spokesman on Capitol Hill.
It's good and bad because at a certain point, man, you can't think about doing it ever again.
Amazon has suspended Roy Price, its point man in Hollywood and the head of its ambitious video program.
This will be the third trip to Pyongyang for Pompeo, President Donald Trump&aposs point-man on the North.
His foremost target for criticism is House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff, the Democrats' point man on the inquiry.
Trump&aposs personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was the point man for meetings with Kremlin officials in the Czech Republic.
Oliver North, the point man in the Iran-Contra scandal to testify, the reaction was different than they thought.
Its point man is Guy Verhofstadt, a liberal former Belgian prime minister seen in London as an arch eurofederalist.
Amazon has suspended Roy Price, the head of its ambitious video program and the company's point man in Hollywood.
"We're not going to dance to his tune," said Keir Starmer, the opposition Labour Party's point man on Brexit.
Miller is the White House's point man for immigration policy (and for strange and strident encounters with the press).
Biegun, the Trump's administration's point man for North Korea talks, is also scheduled to travel to Japan this week.
This red-baiter from Southern California was the point man for McCarthyism, earning the eternal enmity of postwar liberals.
Title: Senior Vice President in charge of cloud and cognitive softwareArvind Krishna is the point man of IBM's cloud strategy.
Mnuchin  Trump chose Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin — a moderate and free trader — to be point man on the China negotiations.
The point man during that time, Jim Cicconi, (Quinn's predecessor) is now retired and still on retainer for the company.
The French government also appointed Christian Noyer, a former Bank of France governor, to be the country's Brexit point man.
Hurd had been Oracle&aposs point man in sales and Walravens said his death was a big blow to Oracle.
North Korea has refused even to allow a visit by the Chinese point man for North Korean affairs, Kong Xuanyou.
I used that as an opportunity to become the [point man] between Paramount, the Colombos, and the Italian Anti-Defamation League.
The adversaries have agreed in principle on a framework for ending their war, says Zalmay Khalilzad, America's point man on Afghanistan.
When party leaders chose Mr Zhou as central-bank governor in 2002, they made him the point-man for financial reform.
Alas, the State Department has just lost its point man on North Korea and it still has no ambassador in Seoul.
Andrew Smith, the Anglican point-man on inter-faith dialogue, insists that promising work is under way to bring communities together.
The point man in the process will be Robert Mueller, who was appointed last week by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
On Tuesday, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis called Pence "the point man" on issues pertaining to the US military and space.
WASHINGTON — President Trump's point man on Israeli-Palestinian negotiations is a longtime Trump Organization lawyer with no government or diplomatic experience.
Steve Bannon, who appears to be the administration's point man on immigration issues, has long been suspicious of economically successful immigrants.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced this week the appointment of Zalmay Khalilzad, as Washington's new point man for Afghan reconciliation.
The Trump administration, with Bridenstine as the point man on the fight to fund Artemis, have their work cut out for them.
"This is a negotiation where we have to defend Europe, not undo it," says Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's Brexit point-man.
Murphy has not just emerged as a lead voice on gun control but also as a point man in attacks on Trump.
It's possible the owners are trying to test union head Tony Clark, who is experiencing his first CBA rodeo as point man.
He is the opera house complex's point man in a vast renovation project aimed at bringing all those innards up-to-date.
An African candidate more in line with Francis's thinking would be Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana, the Vatican's point-man on development.
A Ukrainian gas company had hired Hunter Biden when his father was vice president and the Obama administration's point man on Ukraine.
The point man on this venture was Richard Byrne — another Merrill veteran who had also been involved in the Taj Mahal debacle.
He is a former Los Angeles lawyer with limited government experience before he became the State Department's point man for hostage negotiations.
Remaining could hurt his reputation, but he's been a moderating influence on trade and he's also a point man on tax reform.
Questions about Pompeo and the State Department's role have spread thanks to Trump's point man on Ukraine: his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani.
The government says Hapilon has been the point man for Islamic State in the Philippines and has been collaborating with the Maute leaders.
Former Toronto police chief Bill Blair, the government's point man on legalization, emphasized the current laws remain in effect, but dispensaries have multiplied.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - It should have been a good day for Mexico's veteran point man for trade with the rest of North America.
Before retiring this summer, China's long-time point man on North Korea, Wu Dawei, had not visited the country for over a year.
An officer dragged the point man out of the doorway and down the stairs, to a treatment station that Murray had set up.
" SANDY ALDERSON, baseball's point man in the talks with Cuba: "I don't think M.L.B. would have done it without Peter really pushing it.
He's President Trump's point man with the Chinese, having finalized the details of the big meeting at Mar-a-Loco later this week.
The House managers raised questions about who had been paying Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal attorney and point man on the Ukraine scheme.
He is also a point man on Trump's push for tax reform, where his deal-making skills will come in handy with Congress.
On December 6th Michel Barnier, the European Commission's point man on Brexit, said a deal for Britain would not be as good as membership.
"I expect Kyron to lead the league in assists," Cooley said of his point man, who averaged 5.9 points and four assists last season.
May's de-facto deputy, David Lidington, and Labour's Brexit point man, Keir Starmer attended the talks, along with the parties' business and strategy chiefs.
Prior to his inauguration, Trump's point man on foreign policy promised stern action in the South China Sea against China's island building and militarization.
Once I got to that point man, it was about the characters, scenarios, situations, but always about retaining that same energy of James Baldwin.
For example, the deputy defense secretary sometimes used his chief of staff, Tony DeMartino, as a point man to the key committee on JEDI.
CNN reported later in May that following Trump's election victory, Cohen pitched himself to major companies as a point man for access to Trump.
But Liu He, China's point man on the trade negotiations, is a Harvard-educated technocrat who many believe has the heart of a reformer.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the administration point man for talks, told reporters Trump "absolutely" would sign the bipartisan stimulus agreement if it passed Congress.
Pagliano, meanwhile, is believed to have been the point man responsible for the server's upkeep and functioning throughout Clinton's time as secretary of State.
The State Department's special envoy for Ukraine and its point man for settling the conflict in the east, Kurt D. Volker, resigned in September.
And then there's Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and close adviser and the putative point man for dealing with Israel and the peace process.
On the sidelines of a UN Security Council meeting to discuss the crisis, Elliott Abrams, the Trump administration's point man for Venezuela, promised more sanctions.
Grassley has become the point man in the Senate GOP's bizarre decision to refuse to even consider President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Merrick Garland.
Bud Selig, then the baseball commissioner, appointed Sandy Alderson, now the Mets' general manager but then one of his key deputies, as his point man.
Pence, the "point man" on the matter, said Thursday morning the Space Force is the "next great chapter" in the history of America's armed forces.
It came out in 2010, which meant we were writing in 2009, and at that point, man, we were on the road all the time.
At the time, Joe Biden was the Obama administration's point man on Ukraine, a country facing a war in its east with Russian-backed separatists.
The Republican point man is Adam Kincaid, a veteran of the Republican National Committee (RNC), the Republican Governors Association and the National Republican Congressional Committee.
Chris Park, M.L.B.'s point man for international development of baseball, said that he was optimistic that the games could be scheduled — most likely two.
She had been ousted from her job in Ukraine after Giuliani became a point man in spreading unfounded smears in right-wing media against her.
But Chuck Rocha, a senior adviser and point man for Sanders' aggressive courtship of Latino voters in the state, said that was beside the point.
But now it's becoming clear that Kelly is the point man on immigration insecurity, heading off the president's impulses for outreach, no matter how fleeting.
That includes Leonard Leo, who took a leave of absence from the Federalist Society to be the president&aposs private point man on all things judges.
Sessions is the point man on policies the Democrats and the political class abhor, especially the promised crackdown on illegal immigration and increased voter ID laws.
And last December, Marino's chief of staff and "point man" on the law, Bill Tighe, became a lobbyist for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores.
But as much or more than the initiative itself, the early criticism has been trained on its designated point man, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach.
For all the chatter about Cohn's future, with rumors rattling nearly every day from Wall Street to Washington, he remains the President's point man on taxes.
He remains a point man for outside conservatives advocating for favored candidates, and he recently won swift confirmation of two Kentuckians for US appeals court judgeships.
Giuliani was key player, to Pompeo's chagrin Both Volker and Sondland's testimony makes clear that Giuliani was the point man for the president on Ukraine matters.
Labour's Brexit point man, Keir Starmer, said May's government had so far not changed its position on Brexit and so no way forward had been agreed.
But Mueller was the point man for the Bush administration's bizarre 2006 decision (perpetuated by Obama) that all Americans' telephone records were "relevant" to terrorism investigations.
Since then, Prince bin Salman has moved quickly to build his public profile and market himself to other nations as the point man for the kingdom.
Vice President Pence, Trump's unofficial Capitol Hill point man, and McGahn met with lawmakers at the White House before the rollout to formally announce the selection.
Joseph Yun, the State Department's former point man on North Korea under Trump, said Giuliani and others should not discuss the release until it is completed.
Kilimnik, a Russian national, was the point man for Manafort's consulting business in Kiev and helped him lobby on behalf of pro-Russian politicians in Ukraine.
" The PEOTUS said Mike Pence is his point man on the wall with Mexico: He promised Mexico will pay, "whether it's a tax or a payment.
Over the years, Mr. King, 33, has become his mother's reluctant point man, handling occasional inquiries from kung fu pilgrims who track down his cellphone number.
Mr. Quarles was selected by Mr. Trump as the Fed's point man for an overhaul of post-crisis financial regulations, which the president views as excessive.
Rep. Trey Gowdy, the Republican point man in the House investigation of Hillary Clinton's email accounts, announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election in 2018.
Mr. Trump's point man is Ryan Zinke, a native Montanan who rode a horse to work on his first day as head of the Interior Department.
"Previous administrations have had a decisive point man on China," said Jeffrey A. Bader, who served as a senior adviser to President Barack Obama on China.
Daniel K. Tarullo, who stepped down from the Fed earlier this year, was the Fed's point man on regulation but was never confirmed as vice chairman.
He replaces Fakieh, who served as the point man for the kingdom's wide-ranging economic reforms since his appointment as economy and planning minister in 2015.
In fact, as the guy who was frequently the administration's point man for cutting deals, he is very much aware of the current state of the GOP.
Jared Kushner maintains strong financial ties to Israeli companies, despite his role as the White House point man on Middle East peace, the New York Times reports.
Holbrooke had been the Obama administration's point man in the volatile Afghan-Pakistani war zone, and subsequent holders of the office were unable to match his influence.
An undercover "point man," disguised as an easy victim, took the lead, tailed by an undercover back-up and two more "cover" officers surveilling from a distance.
But Michel Barnier, the European Commission's point man on London-Brussels talks, also warned of the risks if no deal was reached as Britain sought to leave.
Three years on, he has started to retreat in the face of opposition, giving up an outside audit and taking powers away from his handpicked point man.
Petty Officer Checque, the point man on the raid, was gunned down by AK-47 fire immediately after he entered the room where Dr. Joseph was sleeping.
Mnuchin earned Trump's trust as a point man on trade talks by pushing a hard line with China despite his private pushback to the president's trade policy.
As a West Point man, Reacher knows how hard-won these rings are, and how much distress it must have taken to make a graduate pawn one.
"The Accounts Chamber in Ukraine found an alleged misuse of $5.3B in U.S. funds during the Obama administration while Biden was 'Point Man,'" Giuliani tweeted Thursday night.
Given that he is the government's point man on how to handle Fannie and Freddie, I had hoped to ask him where he stands on the topic.
"The Accounts Chamber in Ukraine found an alleged misuse of $1.43B in U.S. funds during the Obama administration while Biden was 'Point Man,'" Giuliani tweeted Thursday night.
Trump's budget point man described it as a "hard power budget," with cuts coming for the Environmental Protection Agency, the State Department and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
"He is the reason it is happening, in my opinion," said Mark Holden, the general counsel for Koch Industries and the company's point man on criminal justice issues.
"All the signals that are coming from Budapest suggest they are targeting a break," said Andreas Nick, the CDU's point-man on relations with Hungary in Germany's parliament.
The latter position would keenly test Carson as being a point man in the Trump efforts to replace Obamacare, but Carson has expressed an eagerness for that job.
As the State Department's former North Korea point man Christopher Hill said recently, it's as if the Trump administration is trying to out-North Korean the North Koreans.
The air strikes are targeting locations where the military believes the so-called emir of Islamic State and point man in the Philippines, Isnilon Hapilon, could be hiding.
Per Jackson, Bush will be the point man, which makes sense: His brother, George W., once owned the Texas Rangers and Jeets is a publishing magnate, after all.
The violence erupted in response to a failed attempt by security forces to capture Isnilon Hapilon, who the government believes is Islamic State's point-man in the Philippines.
No surprise: Goodell, the son of a United States senator and the point man for a group of teams owned mostly by white billionaires, doesn't agree with Kaepernick.
Stephen E. Biegun, a former Ford Motor executive, has yet to meet his North Korean counterpart four months after being appointed as Washington's point man on North Korea.
Mr. Trump's first point man at Deutsche Bank was Mike Offit, who arranged loans to renovate 40 Wall Street and to build a tower opposite the United Nations.
So if you're drawing all those walks and seeing all those pitches, at some point, man, if you're good, you're gonna start hitting the ball and missing people.
The Obama administration's point man is Antonio Weiss, a former Lazard investment banker whose nomination for the No. 3 job at the Treasury Department was torpedoed by Sen.
In its 300-page report, the committee reveals that the point man was the President's lawyer Rudy Giuliani who schemed for months to set up the Ukraine gambit.
In March, Cardinal Peter Turkson, the pope's point man for the environment, immigration and development, urged Trump to listen to "dissenting voices" and reconsider his position on climate change.
Danylyuk, Kiev's point man in the IMF talks, said that he had come under huge political pressure to support a spending programme for socio-economic development in Ukraine's regions.
"Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's point man for Brexit, ribs Mrs May on Twitter Bloody foreigners"I was described by one of my colleagues as a bloody difficult woman.
Explain to me why Biden shouldn't be investigated if his son got millions from a Russian loving crooked Ukrainian oligarch while He was VP and point man for Ukraine.
He's the president's point man on peace in the Middle East, a back-channel negotiator with the Chinese, and a "shadow diplomat" in navigating the contentious U.S.-Mexico relationship.
Biden served as the point-man for the entire West's call to oust former Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor Shokin, the man who had single-handedly stymied Ukraine's anti-corruption drive.
While there are tensions bubbling just beneath the surface of the relationship between Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill, Pence's role as de facto point man soothes nerves. Rep.
They're also close to Pence confidant Marc Short, who used to be a top Koch network official and is now the Trump administration's point man in dealing with Congress.
In her book, Powell singles out ex-Louisville staffer Andre McGee -- a graduate assistant who became director of basketball operations -- claiming he was the point man who paid Powell.
"We will be looking for talent that is closer to our client clusters," said Mr. Kumar, who is the point man in the company's initiative to hire American workers.
Mr. Macron, with his out-of-his-way friendliness toward the American president, is emerging as Mr. Trump's point man on a European continent where he is mostly unwelcome.
He is also the US point-man in trying to get dialogue started between Russia and Ukraine over the separatist revolt in eastern Ukraine, now in its sixth year.
Chris Christie of New Jersey was just more reassurance for top congressional Republicans who intend to rely heavily on him as their point man at the Trump White House.
"She'll be incredibly difficult to replace," said White House attorney Ty Cobb, who has been serving as the official point man for the president's response to the Russia probe.
What is more, Berkshire's point man in the joint health care effort will be Todd Combs, an investor who does not come from the insurance operations of the company.
But on June 13th they released him, in a vegetative state, "on compassionate grounds", after talks between the North's ambassador to the UN and America's point-man on the country.
He had also been the US point-man in trying to get dialogue started between Russia and Ukraine over the separatist revolt in eastern Ukraine, now in its sixth year.
The second round started this week between negotiating teams led for the EU by Michel Barnier, the European Commission's point man, and for Britain by David Davis, the Brexit secretary.
The unprecedented arrests of Amaral, President Rousseff's point man in the Senate, and billionaire banker Andre Esteves, CEO of BTG Pactual SA , sent shockwaves through Brazil and paralyzed Congress. Jan.
Danny Glover, the senator's impressive point man in the historically black universities he is touring—of which Morehouse is among the most venerable—fired up the young, largely black crowd.
Vladislav Surkov, an architect of Unity, meanwhile, aligned himself with Mr Medvedev during Mr Putin's interregnum, only to return to the fold as his point man on the Ukraine crisis.
Andrey Krutskikh, the Kremlin's bombastic point-man on cyber-diplomacy issues, likened Russia's development of cyber-capabilities that year to the Soviet Union's first successful atomic bomb test in 1949.
Joe Biden's intervention: True: Joe Biden was the Obama administration's point man on Ukraine while his son was working for Burisma, visiting the country several times from 2014 to 2016.
Tod Wolters is now considered the top candidate to lead the European command and become NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, essentially the President's point man on military interactions with Russia.
The unprecedented arrests of Amaral, President Rousseff's point man in the Senate, and billionaire banker Andre Esteves, CEO of BTG Pactual SA, sent shockwaves through Brazil and paralyzed Congress. Jan.
He had also been the US point man in trying to get dialogue started between Russia and Ukraine over the separatist revolt in eastern Ukraine, now in its sixth year.
The new point man for the Trump administration's counter-jihadist team is Sebastian Gorka, an itinerant instructor in the doctrine of irregular warfare and former national security editor at Breitbart.
"We're not fooling around here," House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff, the California Democrat who has become Speaker Nancy Pelosi's new point man on impeachment, told reporters Wednesday at the Capitol.
Mr. Trump plans to nominate him to be deputy defense secretary, the Pentagon's second-ranking official, and a point man for executing Mr. Trump's plans to build up the military.
Labour's Brexit point man, Keir Starmer, said earlier that May's government had so far not shifted from its red lines on Brexit and so no way forward had been agreed.
Since then, she's been on a mission to redeem the negotiations that sent her Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit point man David Davis packing and tore her party apart.
What we're hearing: A source tells me to expect Liu He, top economic policymaker and Xi's point man for the trade negotiations, to come to D.C. after Thanksgiving for the talks.
Cassis named a new team to handle the Europe portfolio, appointing veteran diplomat Roberto Balzaretti as state secretary in charge of European affairs and the point man for coordinating EU negotiations.
He is expected to be the point-man on relations with America, at a time when Donald Trump is pushing the United States and China ever closer to a trade war.
Jeffrey served as U.S. ambassador to Turkey and Iraq; Ross served as U.S. point man on the Middle East peace process in both the George H. W. Bush and Clinton administrations.
"Criminal prohibition has failed to protect our kids and communities and we need a new approach," said Bill Blair, the government's point man on the issue and a former police chief.
The U.S. Senate on Monday voted to confirm the former Goldman Sachs banker as Treasury secretary, installing the Trump administration's point-man on tax reform, financial deregulation and economic diplomacy efforts.
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBM) — the "middlemen" in drug price negotiations — are under attack, and, for the past 15 years, Mark Merritt has been the point man in charge of defending them.
The U.S. Senate votes to confirm former banker and Hollywood financier Steven Mnuchin as Treasury secretary, installing the Trump administration's point-man on tax reform, financial deregulation and economic diplomacy efforts.
Falih probably had too many jobs – as well as chairing the energy group and acting as the country's international oil point man, he also headed reforms to the kingdom's industrial policy.
His easygoing style and wry sense of humor helped him establish a rapport with President George W. Bush and with the Obama administration's point man on Iraq, Vice President Joe Biden.
Ken Glueck, Oracle executive president and the tech giant's point man in Washington D.C., said that contrary to public perception, Google's position does not enjoy wide support in the tech community.
And according to his admirers, that's exactly what he'd be able to do if he leaves the Democratic convention in Philadelphia hired as Clinton's point man to take on Donald Trump.
After six weeks, the negotiators were near a deal, and Shultz was sitting across from the Administration's point man, Andrew Cuomo, who was Bill Clinton's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Conspicuously absent from his entourage, as reported on the North's state media, was Kim Yong-chol, an official who has been the North's point man tasked with coordinating Kim-Trump diplomacy.
He was a Republican point man on the cross-party "Gang of Eight" immigration bill to extend a citizenship path to 11 million people, and pushed back against runaway hatred of Obama.
Former Toronto police chief Bill Blair, the government's point man on legalization, has emphasized current laws banning marijuana remain in effect, but illegal dispensaries have multiplied after the Liberals came to power.
The details: Vice President Mike Pence is the "point man" on space, according to the Pentagon, and Mattis and Pence are working together and with congressional committees to finalize the proposed entity.
"It will be a difficult night," Mr. Curcio said after meeting with the mayor of Norcia, Nicola Alemanno, and Vasco Errani, the government's point man for the earthquake reconstruction program in Norcia.
Ri Son Gwon, North Korea's point man for inter-Korean relations, told reporters that the date has been set, but would not confirm exactly when in September the meeting would be held.
Early forays into the region by Jason D. Greenblatt, Mr. Trump's special representative for international negotiations and his point man in the settlement talks, have been a study in diplomatic even-handedness.
Zalmay Khalilzad, Mr Trump's point man on Afghanistan, told the militants that America would never abandon the Afghan government, and that peace talks were therefore the only way to end the current stalemate.
I've had to play point man for years when hanging out with my non-albinistic black friends while we tried to grab a taxi back to Brooklyn at the end of the night.
"This is a very public, unusually high-profile reprimand from a family member about the point man on public policy," said Julian Zelizer, a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University.
Tuesday afternoon, however, Treasury Department sources told me that they'd finally heard from Trump's transition, and their point man on financial regulation was going to be Alex Pollack of the American Enterprise Institute.
Mr. Edens, who oversees the firm's private equity business from New York and is a co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team, is the point man for the firm's more prominent projects.
Mr. Price, a physician and a former Republican congressman from Georgia who had long opposed Mr. Obama's Affordable Care Act, served as a point man on Mr. Trump's drive to scrap the law.
Hunter Biden joins the board of a Ukrainian energy company, Burisma, raising conflict-of-interest concerns because the company faces corruption claims and his father is the Obama administration's point man on Ukraine.
Joe Biden emerged as the point man for the Obama administration in pressing for stronger action on corruption in Ukraine as governments in the European Union and other institutions pushed for a change.
The White House, with Vice President Mike Pence as the point man, is trying to resuscitate the effort to repeal and replace Obamacare, and the House may produce a new bill this week.
The Oklahoman said it was Zelensky who introduced the topic when the Ukrainian leader referenced his dealings with the president's personal attorney Rudolph Giuliani, who had been Trump's point man on the issue.
Cohen appears to have held a wide-ranging portfolio during his tenure under Trump, which included serving as the point man for potential projects in Russia and elsewhere in the former Soviet Union.
On a trip a few days earlier, Prince Mohammed bin Salman had arranged for him to see senior intelligence officials and Gulf Affairs Minister Thamer al-Sabhan, the Saudi point man on Lebanon.
When Lt. Oliver North, the point man in the operation at the National Security Council, testified, many Americans loved his patriotic appeal and his claim to have done what was best for his country.
"Yet another own goal, after Cameron now May, will make already complex negotiations even more complicated," tweeted Guy Verhofstadt, the former Belgian premier who is the European Parliament's point man for the Brexit process.
Su and the two other unnamed figures reportedly planned to sell the data on to Chinese companies for financial gain, with the 51-year-old acting as translator and point man in the operation.
Steve Mnuchin, as the Treasury Secretary, logically would be a point man — in fact, his father played an important cameo role in helping pull us back from the precipice on Black Monday and Tuesday.
But the top US diplomat, Trump's point man on North Korea, declined to set a deadline by which he wanted to see the Democratic People's Republic of Korea make visible steps toward that goal.
Price, a former six-term congressman, got the HHS job in part because of his ties to Capitol Hill, where Trump had hoped he would be the administration's point man on an ACA overhaul.
While U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May held a lively press conference with President Trump Friday at her country retreat, Michel Barnier, the EU's Brexit point man, was in Washington responding to her Brexit plan.
Cho Myoung-gyon, the South's point man on the North, proposed that the Korean governments hold their meeting next Tuesday in Panmunjom, a village straddling the border north of Seoul, the South Korean capital.
Vahidi's tenure coincided with significant Iranian terror operations, most especially the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association in 1994 — but significantly, Argentine intelligence indicated Vahidi wasn't the operational point man for the attack.
As executive vice president for government affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Josten, 66, was the point man for business interests in a slew of heavy-duty trade, tax and energy negotiations.
Redux on the fact that the Trump White House has decided to retain President Obama's special presidential envoy, Brett McGurk, so he will continue to be the point man for the US in countering ISIS.
The assembly's Brexit point man Guy Verhofstadt called it "a few extra cherries on the Brexit cake", while Manfred Weber, an ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, said May had her "head in the sand".
In a basement storeroom filled with plastic crates and cardboard boxes, Chris Snyder, a Cleveland Clinic pharmacist and the point man for drug shortages, spends part of each workday poring over the hospital's drug orders.
Gerhard Schröder, a former chancellor and still a leading voice within the Social Democrats, has become the point man for Russian interests in Germany, and his party is set to again lead the foreign ministry.
Medical experts, including the Trump administration's scientific point man in the crisis, Dr. Anthony Fauci, have strongly advocated restrictions on people-to-people contact, saying it's better to overreact now than to be sorry later.
He served more than 100 combat missions over two tours of duty in Iraq as a medic, navigator, point man, or sniper, and earned prestigious Bronze Star and Silver Star medals, among other service awards.
"Yet another own goal, after Cameron now May, will make already complex negotiations even more complicated," tweeted Guy Verhofstadt, the liberal former Belgian premier who is the European Parliament's point man for the Brexit process.
As the United States and China enter what is likely to be a turbulent period, former American officials and other China experts said the lack of a point man for the relationship could aggravate tensions.
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea&aposs point man for inter-Korean affairs said Friday Seoul will try to facilitate civilian-level exchanges with North Korea in coming months to strengthen the conciliation process between the rivals.
Vice President Mike Pence has played a key role, meeting privately with Charles Koch on Friday, as well as Marc Short, a former member of the Koch network who is now Trump's point man in Congress.
"This is a challenge for us," said Cardinal Peter Turkson, the pope's point man for the environmental, immigration and development, when asked about Trump's executive order dismantling Obama-era climate change regulations and his immigration policies.
Barrack, who hosted Trump's first major fundraiser, has long been pointed to by donors as an eventual point man for Trump's super PAC operation, which thus far is nascent and has yet to attract large donations.
Mahmoud Hegazy had also served as the chairman of a contact group for Libya, among other roles, and the government&aposs point man for managing Egypt&aposs role in arbitrating between factions of that troubled country.
The U.S. State Department's point man on Iran, Brian Hook, plans to meet the E3 political directors in Paris on June 27, the date by which Iran says it would breach the deal, two sources said.
In a report released Thursday, the State Department's Office of Inspector General argued that the administration's point man on Iran retaliated against the subordinate at least partly because of her perceived political views and family heritage.
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller, an immigration hard-liner, has become Trump's point man on immigration and border policy in recent weeks and is determined to replace DHS leadership with likeminded officials, according to the official.
This past Sunday, Governor Inslee said, he made his views clear at a governors' breakfast with Scott Pruitt, the head of Mr. Trump's Environmental Protection Agency and the president's point man in undoing climate change rules.
SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) - The travels and travails of China's veteran point man on North Korea underscore China's growing frustration in its efforts to broker a negotiated solution to rising tensions between North Korea and the United States.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's newest policymaker and a former point man for the government's bailout of the financial industry on Tuesday called on lawmakers to take radical action to rein in banks and protect taxpayers.
Guy Verhofstadt, point man for the European Parliament on a Brexit treaty which the legislature must ratify, wrote to Barnier to complain that negotiations on guaranteeing citizens' rights had stalled and that some progress had even reversed.
Speaking to reporters after meeting with Economy Minister Paulo Guedes, the government's point man on pension reform, Maia forecast that if the overhaul is approved, the Brazilian economy could grow 6 percent in the following 12 months.
Legislative affairs director Shahira Knight, 47, began Monday and succeeds Marc Short, who served as the White House's point man in Congress during the successful tax-cut campaign and the failed effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party and Prime Minister Theresa May's government have not yet found a way forward on reaching an agreement on a Brexit divorce deal, Labour's Brexit point man Keir Starmer said on Monday.
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea appears to have appointed a long-time veteran of international diplomacy as point man in the new round of denuclearisation talks with the United States, a diplomatic source in Seoul confirmed on Friday.
STRASBOURG (Reuters) - The draft Brexit agreement endorsed by the British government on Wednesday will allow Britain to leave the European Union while keeping a close relationship with the bloc, the European Parliament's point man on Brexit said.
Testifying to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, the administration's point man on Iran, Brian Hook, dodged the question, stating only that it would "comply with the law" in deciding whether to take military action against Iran.
Duterte has picked Ramos as his point-man for patching up ties with China, which were tested again last week when the Philippines published images of what it said were new Chinese vessels at the disputed Scarborough Shoal.
Trump wanted Zelensky to open an inquiry into the Bidens in relation to Hunter's work for a Ukrainian natural-gas company called Burisma Holdings while the former vice president was the Obama administration's point man on Ukraine matters.
Vieira Lima's departure deprives Temer of his point man in negotiations with Congress, a crucial post as the administration strives to enact unpopular austerity measures and spur recovery in an economy suffering its worst recession since the 1930s.
As Kim Jong Un's point man for nuclear talks with the United States, Kim Yong Chol was apparently censured for the summit's collapse by being removed from a key party post, a South Korean lawmaker said in April.
According to a source familiar with what transpired, Kushner's interactions with Russians during the transition as a point man "looking for the right person to engage with on Russia," further reflection of his elevated status within Trump's sphere.
Why it matters: Raffel, a former Hollywood PR executive, was originally brought in early last year to run communications for the Office of American Innovation, but quickly became the point man internally for Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump.
President denies missteps that health experts say aggravated the crisis As the Trump administration's point man on the epidemic, Vice President Mike Pence had been saying that anyone with a doctor's order could get tested for the coronavirus.
With Alderson beginning chemotherapy, his main lieutenants agreed to turn to one point man during what turned out to be four busy and critical days in their off-season: John Ricco, the team's assistant general manager since 224.
What Biden said Joe Biden, the administration's point man on the Ukraine file, pressured Ukrainian leaders to fire prosecutor general Viktor Shokin, who had faced international criticism for what was seen as an unwillingness to prosecute elite corruption.
Hook has done a strong job as the Iran point man and is better served staying there than taking on the NSA job, where his past criticisms of his boss almost certainly would endanger his authority to lead.
So, if the vice president can get them through this challenging moment with an actual piece of legislation and without an open right-wing revolt, the President will keep turning to him as his point man on the Hill.
Mr Trump's key Asia officials, including Matt Pottinger, a former journalist and marine who is in charge of Asian affairs at the National Security Council, and Randall Schriver, the point man for Asia at the Pentagon, are China hawks.
Over the next decade it will face a shortage of about 21990,230 engineers and programmers in a market that currently employs 2000,000, according to the country's chief scientist, Avi Hasson, who is the government's point man on sustaining innovation.
"The US is trying to do whatever it can to contain Huawei's expansion in the world simply because the company is the point man for China's competitive technology companies," said an editorial Thursday in state-run newspaper China Daily.
"We have enormous confidence in the American people as ambassadors for the things that we care about," said Benjamin J. Rhodes, Mr. Obama's deputy national security adviser for strategic communications and his point man on opening relations with Cuba.
He became the administration's point man, testifying in the House and Senate, briefing members of Congress — and helping to draft the Endangered Species Act of 1973 with government officials at a Chinese restaurant, he told The Tampa Bay Times.
"Theresa May is desperate once again to impose a binary choice between her deal and no deal, despite Parliament clearly ruling out both of those options last week," Labour's point man on Brexit, Keir Starmer, said in a statement.
"In the Middle East, terrorist groups spread chaos and violence, posing a threat to our security and our way of life," Danish Ambassador to Israel Jesper Vahr, the point-man for NATO envoys in Israel, said in public remarks.
The prize Mr Trump sought, an announcement that Ukraine was investigating the son of his electoral rival, former Vice-President Joe Biden, was rooted in Mr Biden's role as point man for rule-of-law concerns in eastern Europe.
Bossert, a veteran of the George W. Bush administration, was the White House's point man in the response to last year's hurricanes in Texas, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and played a leading role on cybersecurity issues.
Manfred Weber, a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the European Parliament, said May had her "head in the sand", while the assembly's Brexit point man Guy Verhofstadt called the speech a "few extra cherries on the cake".
Photo: APHealth and Human Services Secretary Tom Price—the Donald Trump administration's point man on putting a bullet between the Affordable Care Act's eyes—ran up more than $400,000 in charter flights between May and September 23rd instead of flying commercial.
We thought there was no better person to tell the conference what might happen next than Dennis Ross, America's point man for the peace process under Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, and more recently President Barack Obama's special assistant.
Guy Verhofstadt, a former Belgian prime minister who is now the European Parliament's point man for the Brexit negotiations, is promoting voluntary "associate EU citizenship" for Britons, an idea first put forward by a fellow MEP from Luxembourg, Charles Goerens.
Mr. Cohen, who met Mr. Trump nearly two decades ago when he bought units in several Trump buildings in New York, later played the role of point man and adviser on some of Mr. Trump's efforts to expand his brand internationally.
Why is Snell sloughing off Giannis, the NBA's premiere fast break point man in favor of tossing the ball to Khris Middleton—a fine player who is not fucking Giannis Antetokounmpo—square through the personal space of an opposing defender?
Bannon has been widely viewed as a point man connecting Trump to the noxious universe of right-wing white nationalists -- euphemistically called the alt-right -- who reared their ugly head in Charlottesville, Virginia, leaving one woman dead in the mayhem.
Trump has gone even farther by pushing a story about a dangerous "deep state" trying to subvert an election and suggesting that the investigation is just an effort to destroy his presidency -- using a Republican, Robert Mueller, as the point man.
Yet, a Moroccan community that is more at home in French-speaking Brussels has seen some of its young fall prey to recruiters like Khalid Zerkani, a Moroccan-born petty criminal who became the Islamic State's point man in Molenbeek.
Trump has alleged that Biden, who was the Obama administration's point man on Ukraine, urged the Ukrainian government to fire its top prosecutor, Viktor Shokin, because he was investigating Burisma Holdings, the natural gas company whose board employed Hunter Biden.
Critically, it was conducted from February 3-16, when there were far fewer reported cases and reported US deaths; Trump was still, at minimum, 10 days away from appointing Vice President Mike Pence as his point man on the response.
That is not for lack of trying by John Kerry, the secretary of state under President Barack Obama who sought a political solution for a post-Islamic State Syria, and Brett H. McGurk, the Trump administration's point man on Syria.
He was also an aide to Representative Dan Lungren, Republican of California, who credited him in a telephone interview with being "my point man" in his efforts to pass the legislation in the House of Representatives in 1983 making the Rev.
After the 2000 inter-Korean summit, Kim Dae-jung convinced then U.S. President Bill Clinton to visit Pyongyang and meet Kim Jong Il, according to memoirs written by Lim Dong-won, the former South Korean president's point man on North Korea.
Oracle Executive Vice President Ken Glueck, the tech giant's point man in Washington DC, said Kent Walker, Google's head of global affairs, reached out to "more than half a dozen" parties "to persuade them to stay silent" on the legal dispute.
KN: From what I understand is Mulvaney, in his dual role as acting chief of staff and acting OMB director, was kind of the point man to disseminate information around this hold on the Ukraine money throughout the federal government.
Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE (R-Ala.), his point man on Capitol Hill.
"But one thing that is undoubtedly true and proven is the U.S. is trying to do whatever it can to contain Huawei's expansion in the world simply because the company is the point man for China's competitive technology companies," it said.
On Wednesday, the Liberal's marijuana point man, former Toronto police commissioner Bill Blair, told an open Senate Liberal caucus that there is no set time frame for legalizing weed, and there will be no amnesty for those breaking the law.
Biden bristled at a recent question about whether his son's position on the board of a Ukrainian gas company -- at the very time the former vice president served as the point man on Ukraine in the Obama administration -- presented a potential conflict.
Mr. Hong, the South's point man for negotiations on the North, said South Korea had informed Pyongyang of its decision and asked it to help the 5003 South Korean factory managers at the complex to cross the border safely and return home.
Majewski was the on-campus point man, the one who brought Kempton and Egan into a national gambling operation that stretched from New York City to North Carolina, and would lead to the arrests of 37 players from 22 colleges in 1961.
He has many domestic responsibilities on his plate, but he is also the White House's chief diplomatic envoy—he is the point man on China and Mexico and the Middle East, having been assigned to bring an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
US officials led by Ambassador Sung Kim, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's point man for negotiations with Pyongyang, met with their North Korean counterparts Sunday at the demilitarized zone that divides North and South Korea, the first such meeting since the Singapore summit.
The SEC's point man on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) says that bitcoin and ether are not securities but that many, but not all, ICOs are securities and will come under the regulatory control of the SEC and relevant securities laws.
Mr Biden is the son of Joe Biden, then vice president and Barack Obama's point-man on Ukraine; Mr Archer is a friend of the stepson of John Kerry, then America's secretary of state; Mr Kwasniewski used to be president of Poland.
The other managers followed, each given a specific assignment to discuss certain parts of the case against Mr. Trump, but none with quite the ease and fluidity of Mr. Schiff, who has been Speaker Nancy Pelosi's point man on impeachment since the beginning.
And he'll be the GOP's point-man on impeachment when the Judiciary Committee takes the reins of the inquiry in the coming weeks and considers any articles of impeachment — which could come right as Kemp announces an appointment for the Senate seat.
Rather than express "disappointment" and resignation, the next federal government should adopt the negotiating strategy of the United States trade representative, Robert Lighthizer, President Trump's point man on the China file, and demand production and investment guarantees in exchange for market access.
The transition team's point man on Social Security is a longtime advocate of privatization, and all indications are that the incoming administration is getting ready to kill Medicare, replacing it with vouchers that can be applied to the purchase of private insurance.
SEOUL (Reuters) - Inter-Korea commercial projects that can channel millions of dollars a year to Pyongyang may be used as leverage to boost talks on ending poor and isolated North Korea's nuclear program, the South's point man on the North said on Thursday.
By dangling over Britain's firmly unionist prime minister the prospect of a new independence referendum north of the border, she makes herself a bigger player in both London—and Brussels, where plenty (including Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's point man for Brexit) sympathise with her.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump made his first major tax reform speech on Wednesday, but in a long list of thank yous he did not mention Gary Cohn, the White House point man on taxes who traveled with Trump to the event.
A presidential ethics panel decided on Monday to open an investigation into Geddel Vieira Lima, who as Temer's point man in negotiations with Congress is a key member of an administration striving to enact unpopular austerity measures to restore fiscal discipline to government finances.
"We shall never accept a situation in which it is better to be outside the EU and the single market than to be a member," said Guy Verhofstadt, the liberal former Belgian prime minister who is the point man on Brexit for the European Parliament.
The State Department's work in this area does not yet reflect the inflluence of Sam Brownback, a conservative Christian who is Donald Trump's controversial choice to be the point-man for religious liberty (see blog); he still has an elaborate vetting process to go through.
"The law as it stands today has been an abject failure," Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said at a press conference on Thursday, alongside the ministers of justice, health, national revenue, and Toronto's former police chief, who was Trudeau's point man on the file.
But the isolation campaign met with limited success for one simple reason: Trump, in an Oval Office meeting in May, had told several top diplomats — including Volker and Gordon Sondland, Trump's ambassador to the E.U. — that Giuliani would be his point man on Ukrainian policy.
"[T]he U.S. is trying to do whatever it can to contain Huawei's expansion in the world simply because the company is the point man for China's competitive technology companies," read an editorial in The Global Times, an English-language production of the Communist Party.
Eight years after his lofty kickoff, a former point man for the Cuomo administration is now on trial at a very different federal courthouse just 2202 feet up the street for the very type of alleged systemic fraud he derided and pledged to eradicate.
I have the honor to know and talk with many of our living members from a World War II fighter pilot who became an ace in seven minutes over Tokyo, to an infantry point-man in Vietnam, to a forward air controller in Afghanistan.
The former investment banker and hedge fund manager is the Treasury point man on taxes, accompanying Mr. Mnuchin into "Big Six" meetings with top Republican lawmakers drafting the tax plan and laying out the administration's positions on which taxes and deductions to cut or preserve.
A person familiar with the discussions said Mr. McConnell welcomed Mr. Trump being the Republicans' point man on immigration after the two presidents before him failed to come up with a plan and the party remained split on how to deal with the issue.
The two men are associates of Rudolph W. Giuliani — President Trump's personal lawyer and a point man in Mr. Trump's attempts to pressure Ukraine to dig up dirt on his political rivals — and are believed to be important witnesses in the House's impeachment inquiry.
But this season, Villa relied on the improved play by the team's other high-profile European acquisitions, Andrea Pirlo and Frank Lampard, and newcomers like wing Jack Harrison, and he served as the point man in an attack that led M.L.S. with 62 goals.
Lindsey Graham has in the last year become something of a congressional point man for President Donald Trump's negotiations with Turkey, leading discussions on everything from Ankara's purchase of a Russian missile system over the summer to their more recent incursion into northern Syria.
The White House's announcement that U.S. forces are pulling back from northeastern Syria to allow a Turkish offensive there took the Pentagon and the government's Syria point man by surprise ⁠— and the decision defied the current thinking of President Donald Trump's national security leaders.
EU member states were then unable to agree on a joint position with the European Parliament for weeks as the lawmakers' point man for the file, Briton Claude Moraes, blocked it over the use of the term "colony", while other capitals took the side of Madrid.
Cohn has served as a point man on top White House priorities such as tax reform and rebuilding the nation's infrastructure, but both of those efforts have been muddled by Trump's increasingly combative relationship with Congress, one that was strained even further by his comments on Charlottesville.
A member of the tea party and the point man in the Benghazi investigation that hounded Hillary Clinton when she was secretary of state, Gowdy decided to make some of the most pointed remarks against Trump's baseless allegations that the FBI illegally spied on his campaign.
Sixty-one militants, 20 members of the security forces and 19 civilians have been killed since Tuesday, when Maute rebels went on the rampage after a botched military operation to arrest Isnilon Hapilon, who the government believes is a point man for Islamic State in the Philippines.
Chosun Ilbo, the South Korean newspaper, reported Friday that Kim Yong-chol, a senior Workers' Party vice chairman who visited the White House as the main point man for diplomacy with the United States, had also been purged, sentenced to forced labor in a remote northern province.
Neal E. Boudette ECONOMY The Federal Reserve governor Daniel Tarullo does not have celebrity status, but for the past eight years he has been the nation's most important financial regulator — the Fed's point man on strengthening financial regulation in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Glueck, the tech giant's point man in Washington DC, said in a blog post that Walker, who is also Google head of global affairs, "led a coercion campaign against companies and organizations that were likely to file on Oracle's behalf to persuade them to stay silent."
WASHINGTON — President Trump's point man on Capitol Hill conceded on Monday that controversy over the firing of James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, and open investigations into Russian election meddling made it harder to stay "focused" on ambitious Republican tax cut and health care plans.
Years later, FBI agents would help the Justice Department bring charges against the Russian nuclear industry's point man in the United States, TENEX director Vadim Mikerin, as well as a Russian financier and an American trucking executive whose company moved Russian uranium around the United States.
The former New York mayor has relished his role on the Trump personal legal team, where he has served as an attack dog tarring the president's investigators and a point man to go on friendly cable TV shows to spin bad news in the best light possible.
But despite at least two warnings — by the legal advisers and by H.R. McMaster, Mr. Flynn's successor as national security adviser — that the N.S.C. staff stop work on the plan, the White House has continued to pursue it with Mr. Barrack as the designated point man.
"We believe the best way to try to push this forward is for the president to go," said Benjamin J. Rhodes, a deputy national security adviser and the White House's point man on Cuba, arguing that Cuba had been in many ways unprepared to engage with the United States.
In a sign of the potential power of the issue, Mr. Cuomo's campaign announced late Tuesday that he was giving away $33,000 in donations tied to those recently convicted in a bid-rigging trial of Alain E. Kaloyeros, a former Cuomo administration point man on economic development upstate.
From CNBC's Scott Wapner: Just off the phone with a large hedge fund mgr who says, in his opinion, the market is screaming that it doesn't believe the Administration is anywhere near ready to deal with this, including doubts about the appointment of VP Pence as point man.
Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's Brexit point-man, described the British government's ideas for a future customs agreement as "fantasy" after it outlined measures for an interim deal with no customs duties, intended to allow the freest possible trade in goods, and suggestions for a possible new trade partnership.
Temer's point man for relations with Congress, Antonio Imbassahy, told reporters after a strategy meeting with the president on Sunday that the government is sure the pension reform will pass, but the date for putting the bill to the vote will depend on mustering support from its coalition in Congress.
Mr. Pompeo, the point man in President Trump's efforts to end North Korea's nuclear weapons program, has been struggling to follow up on the agreement reached between Mr. Trump and North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, when they met in Singapore in June in the first summit meeting between their nations.
Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union, testified that "everyone," including officials at the most senior levels of the executive branch, was in the loop as it related to Trump&aposs efforts and that Rudy Giuliani, the president&aposs lawyer, was the president&aposs point man in Ukraine.
Other members of Trump's team, including Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, have testified that Giuliani was the point man arranging a quid pro quo of a White House meeting with Trump for Ukraine's President in exchange for the Ukrainian President publicly announcing an investigation into Joe and Hunter Biden.
Even as he was talking about withdrawing the 2,000 remaining United States troops in Syria and cutting more than $200 million in recovery aid there, the administration's point man for combating the Islamic State, Brett McGurk, was making the case across town for more aid and troops staying until the job is done.
In the Pope Benedict Hall, surrounded by religious art and artefacts, she and fellow entrepreneurs gathered on December 4th to tell similarly dramatic stories to investors, philanthropists and religious leaders, including Cardinal Peter Turkson (pictured) from Ghana, who is the Vatican's point-man on development and who acted as patron of the event.
Vice President-elect Mike PenceMichael (Mike) Richard PenceThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters FEC chair calls on Trump to provide evidence of NH voter fraud Five years after Yazidi genocide, US warns ISIS is rebounding MORE is poised to become the Trump administration's point man on Capitol Hill.
Mr Davis jokingly terms Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's point man on Brexit, "Satan"; Michael Fallon, the defence secretary, vows to stymie European military integration; Liam Fox, the trade secretary, calls EU nationals in Britain "one of our main cards" to bargain with; the Sun rails against Michel Barnier, the European Commission's "anti-Brit" negotiator.
When Kushner first submitted his forms to the FBI, he left the section about foreign contacts blank -- despite the fact that he had met with a large number of foreign emissaries and leaders once Donald Trump became the President-elect and he became the point man for international contacts for the incoming Trump administration.
When Kushner first submitted his forms to the FBI, he left the section about foreign contacts blank -- despite the fact that he had met with a large number of foreign emissaries and leaders once Donald Trump became the president-elect and he became the point man for international contacts for the incoming Trump administration. Rep.
When Kushner first submitted his forms to the FBI, he left the section about foreign contacts blank -- despite the fact that he had met with a large number of foreign emissaries and leaders once Donald Trump became the president-elect and he became the point man for international contacts for the incoming Trump administration.
But Temer's point man in coordinating his economic program, Wellington Moreira Franco, told Reuters there would be no cuts in spending on flagship social programs such as the "Bolsa Familia" cash transfer to low-income families, credited with curbing extreme poverty since Rousseff's predecessor and mentor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office in 2003.
But Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.), who is under pressure from conservatives to include spending cuts with any debt ceiling hike, chalked the decision to name Mnuchin point man to protocol.
The poll asked about confidence in the government's future acts, not about its actual work to date and, critically, it was conducted from February 3-16, when there were far fewer reported cases and Trump was still, at minimum, 10 days away from appointing Vice President Mike Pence as his point man on the response.
Since his divorce began last spring, Mr. Giuliani was revealed to have been the president's point man in a rogue foreign policy effort designed to dig up incriminating information on Hunter Biden, the younger son of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., who was hired onto the board of a Ukrainian gas company.
And recent efforts by traveling British ministers to try to pull individual member states away from Barnier's common negotiating stance, as well as perceptions that May herself was trying to bypass the EU's point man and parley directly with her peers in Salzburg, also backfired, prompting the 27 others to rally even more closely together and behind Barnier.
But Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.), who is under pressure from conservatives to include spending cuts with any debt ceiling hike, chalked the decision to name Mnuchin the point man as a matter of protocol.
Alfredo Hawit—a former CONCACAF president, FIFA vice president, and FIFA executive committee member—appears in a 1993 state-sponsored human rights report on Honduras, which accuses him of collaborating in unspecified forced disappearances with General Gustavo Alvarez Martinez, the point man for CIA and Argentina intelligence operatives attempting to replicate Operation Condor in Central America.
"That a country that is the seventh largest exporter of food in the world, being Australia, could learn something from a country as small as Israel on agricultural technology does raise the eyebrows for a few people," admits Ben van Delden, head of marketing and 'ag-tech' point man at KPMG Australia in a phone interview.
Tom Price as his point man on healthcare, Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE calmed conservatives who have been concerned about the president-elect's commitment to overturning ­ObamaCare.
Gustavo Álvarez Martínez, remained the most powerful figure in Honduras, inviting the United States to train and arm anti-Nicaraguan government forces — known as the Contras — on Honduran soil and serving as the point man for United States officials as they poured tens of millions of dollars into defeating the communists in Nicaragua and El Salvador.
He is Mr. Trump's point man with some foreign governments and in working for Middle East peace, and he is at the helm of a new White House Office of American Innovation, which seeks to bring private sector concepts into the West Wing to streamline a bureaucracy whose upper echelons Mr. Trump has so far left largely vacant.
The Trump administration's point man on Venezuela, Elliot Abrams, was convicted in 1991 of lying to Congress about the Iran-Contra scandal while he was deputy secretary of state, and he has reportedly been involved in a (temporarily) successful coup against Maduro's predecessor Hugo Chávez in 2002, undermining the results of Palestinian territory elections in 2006, and supporting genocidal regimes in Guatemala.
Trump has tapped Vice President Mike PenceMichael (Mike) Richard PenceThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters FEC chair calls on Trump to provide evidence of NH voter fraud Five years after Yazidi genocide, US warns ISIS is rebounding MORE, whose six terms in the House included a stint in leadership, as his point man on Capitol Hill.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's Brexit point man, Michel Barnier, said on Wednesday he would seek to avoid erecting a hard border between the bloc's member Ireland and Britain's Northern Ireland as a result of divorce negotiations between Britain and the EU. Asked about Scotland's future, Barnier said his doors were open and he would listen to everyone but negotiate only with the British government.
The bottom line is that Mr. Graham may tout Mr. Trump's golf skills and may have been his point man on getting Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, but the president and Mr. Paul seem to have a deeper, realer rapport, perhaps born of the common experience of having routinely been denigrated, mocked and treated as weirdos and freaks throughout their time in politics.
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin BradyKevin Patrick BradyRepublicans' rendezvous with reality — their plan is to cut Social Security The Social Security 2100 Act is critical for millennials and small business owners House panel releases documents of presidential tax return request before Trump MORE (R-Texas), the point man for tax legislation in the House, this week said he hopes Congress doesn't begin by only cutting taxes for businesses.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott PruittEdward (Scott) Scott PruittEnvironmentalists renew bid to overturn EPA policy barring scientists from advisory panels Six states sue EPA over pesticide tied to brain damage Overnight Energy: Trump EPA looks to change air pollution permit process | GOP senators propose easing Obama water rule | Green group sues EPA over lead dust rules MORE's point man for Superfund efforts has declined to testify at a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the sites' cleanup efforts scheduled for Thursday.
Parliament's point man on the Brexit negotiations, former Belgian prime minister Guy Verhofstadt, also avoided suggesting the election could now keep Britain in the EU. Though he leads a bloc which includes the Liberal Democrats, the main British party still campaigning against Brexit, he said only that the election would give voters a chance to influence the future relationship between Britain and the EU. Additional reporting by Andrea Shalal in Berlin and Francesco Guarascio, Tom Koerkemeier, Robin Emmott and Farah Salhi in Brussels; Writing by Alastair Macdonald; Editing by Mark Trevelyan
Richard NealRichard Edmund NealFalling impeachment support raises pressure for Democrats on trade Where things stand in court fights over Trump tax returns Pelosi signals USMCA deal is 'within range' MORE (D-Mass.), the head of the House Ways and Means Committee, continued negotiations with U.S. Trade Representative Robert LighthizerRobert (Bob) Emmet LighthizerPelosi casts doubt on USMCA deal in 2019 Pelosi sounds hopeful on new NAFTA deal despite tensions with White House On The Money: Economy adds 85033K jobs in July | Trump signs two-year budget deal, but border showdown looms | US, EU strike deal on beef exports MORE, Trump's point man on trade, over the holiday.
Here is a manifest of the West Wing power players who all belong to the famously competing factions within the President's fractious inner circle and will be at Trump's side as he travels: Melania Trump -- first ladyReince Priebus -- White House chief of staffStephen Miller -- senior policy adviser Jared Kushner -- senior adviser, foreign policy point man and Trump's son-in-lawSteve Bannon -- chief White House strategistIvanka Trump -- adviser to the President and Trump's daughter H.R. McMaster -- national security adviserSean Spicer -- White House press secretarySarah Huckabee Sanders -- deputy press secretaryMichael Anton -- National Security Council spokesmanHope Hicks -- White House director of strategic communicationsGary Cohn -- National Economic Council directorDina Powell -- deputy national security adviserJosh Raffel -- communications adviser This story will be updated as more information becomes available

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