But on Tuesday, Mr. Trump seemed to scuttle such moves.
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A protracted debate over language threatened to scuttle the whole deal.
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But the choice of Davis threatened to scuttle those peace talks.
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Startled, they scuttle under a coffee table and watch her undress.
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Myth 5: Barr was selected to scuttle the special counsel investigation.
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"If there's a tidal wave from Washington, it could scuttle us."
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Still, this disagreement is not expected to scuttle the deal, either.
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People on foot scuttle through it all, trying not to get hit.
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Hunt called Klosterman and told him to scuttle the deal with Brodie.
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The resulting controversy helped scuttle Christie's bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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The scandal's fallout helped scuttle Christie's bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Syrian waiters scuttle between the grilled meat stands and the packed tables.
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Trump is said to want to "scuttle" the deal and revamp it.
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Deep in the night, those warnings scuttle around my mind like rats.
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I just wasn't ready to scuttle around at belt level in clodhoppers.
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They also worked in unison to scuttle scuttle state-level privacy rules in California, falsely claiming that such efforts would only "embolden extremists," harm children, and somehow increase internet popups, according to an analysis by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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This instability and inefficiency also has the potential to scuttle President Trump's agenda.
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But Ergen's hardball negotiation style and state regulators could still scuttle a deal.
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A crowd of about 30 sits in the backyard as chickens scuttle around.
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Trump's move to scuttle them had raised concerns about chaos in insurance markets.
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The lawsuit by business groups had also threatened to scuttle the program entirely.
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But Democrats haven't gotten enough Republicans to defect to actually scuttle a nomination.
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L), in an attempt to scuttle a merger with Deutsche Boerse AG (DB1Gn.
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But it was also not a deal those leaders were willing to scuttle.
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Previously, President Donald Trump reportedly wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for JEDI.
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And it needs industry not to scuttle any of this along the way.
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So if Romney breaks ranks, it could be enough to scuttle Johnson's push.
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Most obviously, priests may have supported politicians who were willing to scuttle investigations.
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Concerns over how his family was ruling Bahrain helped to scuttle his candidacy.
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Trump plans to scuttle that, and those features won't be easy to replace.
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Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay are in talks to star as Scuttle and Flounder, respectively.
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There are rodents in some levels that scuttle away with your hard-earned produce.
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Anti-immigration hardliners wouldn't like this deal, obviously, and would try to scuttle it.
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Here's how it goes: Recluses usually bite once in self-defense, then scuttle off.
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Though Scuttle is an animated bird from the 1989 Disney classic, it totally counts.
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It would also pay a significant "reverse termination fee" if regulators scuttle the deal.
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Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay are in talks to star as Scuttle and Flounder, respectively.
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By destroying or crippling Libya's oil industry, IS might scuttle the power-sharing agreement.
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Trump tightened sanctions on Iran in May to try to scuttle its oil exports.
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Democrats wondered whether Cornyn is trying to scuttle a deal by making tough demands.
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The U.S.S. Lansdowne was ordered to scuttle the carrier with a volley of torpedoes.
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But it's not entirely clear there was a deal for Ms. Borgonzoni to scuttle.
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It's bad news for individual senators, who now have less power to scuttle nominations.
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As such, attempts are made to change direction or scuttle the existing program entirely.
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It could increase the odds of a second referendum, which could scuttle Brexit altogether.
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They don't believe Pyongyang is trying to scuttle the talks, at least not yet.
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And I didn't think the venue would let me scuttle through their service entrance.
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Congressional hawks who preferred regime change to diplomacy tried to scuttle the international nuclear agreement.
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Mr Karoui was subsequently charged with money-laundering, which would seem to scuttle his chances.
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However, any weakness in economic activity could scuttle plans for any rate increase this year.
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Google is going to kill the Nexus brand and scuttle it under the Pixel umbrella.
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The Second Amendment would not, for example, scuttle bans on concealed weapons or machine guns.
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By firing Comey, many reasoned, Trump had tried to scuttle the FBI investigation into Flynn.
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And it means that Nunes's ham-handed attempts to scuttle things often end up backfiring.
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In between, we see a spider scuttle across a table before the Tethered show up.
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With the price so high, analysts are contemplating what risks could scuttle its recent surge.
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The White House's instinct back then was to enforce the INF accord, not scuttle it.
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They scuttle about for indeterminate distances and lengths of time until they find a mate.
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Congress has further angered Iranian officials by threatening new sanctions that could scuttle those purchases.
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Does the United States condemn its nominal partner for targeting JFS and scuttle the agreement?
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If a war with Hezbollah broke out, it could scuttle any initiative with the Palestinians.
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While great whites haunt the deep, walking sharks are content to scuttle in the shallows.
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James Inhofe (R-Okla.) reportedly threatened to scuttle that choice over a Western Sahara disagreement.
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SA) or Petrobras as a development vehicle and scuttle the proposed sale of Embraer's (EMBR3.
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On that occasion, a former White House official said, Eisenberg's objections helped scuttle the idea.
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Rotimi Jacobs, the government's lawyer, called the move a deliberate attempt to "scuttle" the court case.
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The council's proposal would tax emissions, return the money to the public, and scuttle climate regulations.
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He could also scuttle a separate agreement on so-called super-greenhouse gases, which Tillerson supported.
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Having come out against it, Clinton will in all likelihood follow through and scuttle the agreement.
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They also hoped to somehow scuttle the nuclear deal with Iran that was then being negotiated.
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Susan Collins joined Democrats in a recent vote to scuttle drilling legislation, while conservative Democratic Sen.
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The two are in talks to voice Scuttle and Flounder, respectively, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Devastating triviality and muddled sentiment scuttle through an account of a dying man and his friends.
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The explosion investigation and launchpad repair seem sure to scuttle SpaceX's aggressive launch plans this year.
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The STB commissioners should also scuttle possible changes to a complex regulation known as revenue adequacy.
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But Freedom Caucus lawmakers said they didn't expect to band together and scuttle the budget vote.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel reportedly had asked Trump officials to help scuttle the measure.
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If he were to reimpose them, as he has threatened, that would effectively scuttle the deal.
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What's next: A judge will decide whether the states' objections are sufficient to scuttle the settlement.
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And some Senate Republicans are working to scuttle the Moore pick, according to two GOP aides.
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Therefore, any conflict in the trade arena could scuttle long-term investment plans and dampen growth.
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This plays into the hands of hardliners in Iran who also want to scuttle the deal.
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Meanwhile, the attempts to scuttle Obamacare continue: The latest Senate tax bill proposes eliminating the individual mandate.
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Even though Lee was found guilty today it doesn't necessarily scuttle his chances for succeeding his father.
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"He wanted to scuttle the investigation - it is hard to see it any other way," she said.
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But some locals are pushing back and considering what would need to happen to scuttle the deal.
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We also get to see and hear them scuttle around a tiny container wrestling with one another.
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Even two high-profile data breaches that occurred under Mayer's watch weren't enough to scuttle the deal.
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The sale still needs to clear regulatory reviews but they are not expected to scuttle the deal.
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However, a recent spate of disappointing economic data, including last week's jobs numbers, could scuttle those plans.
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Kim's visit almost certainly means China will not scuttle his regime as it toes the Beijing line.
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Big, scaly dogs roam around in packs, while jellyfish / crab hybrids scuttle around in search of food.
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But Democratic leaders said the CHC-Curbelo strife, while a distraction, won't scuttle the DACA debate altogether.
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With an agreement nearing the finish line, Senate Republicans are worried that Trump could scuttle any deal.
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Mueller reportedly is threatening to scuttle the sentencing deal because Manafort has not supplied particularly useful evidence.
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Palm trees arch over the placid face of the lake; birds and fish scuttle on the banks.
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A pact with the Justice Department could scuttle a lawsuit by 210 states to block the deal.
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The sale also needs to clear regulatory reviews, but they are not expected to scuttle the deal.
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New E.P.A. leaders should not just scuttle the rollback, but also redouble the stringency of the standards.
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This is only his latest effort to scuttle the investigation of ties between his campaign and Russia.
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There are many more "veto points" in the US system, places where actors can scuttle proposed legislation.
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Republicans concede that there are plenty of disagreements of the magnitude that could easily scuttle a proposal.
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Wyden's proposal comes as a coalition of industries work hand in hand to scuttle meaningful privacy reform.
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"The fire in a coal scuttle was small, and now it's a massive pyro," Mr. Shields said.
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Inside the building, a handful of squat cylindrical robots scuttle about, following an intricate and invisible pattern.
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Trump, meanwhile, is threatening to scuttle the Iran nuclear deal, over the objections of all other signatories.
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The solution to that is either to scuttle it entirely or to fix NASA's long-simmering problems.
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On the other hand, either leader might conclude the other is disingenuous and scuttle any future negotiations.
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DREAMers probably won't try to scuttle a deal on immigration because the enforcement tradeoffs were too steep.
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"It would be a shame if EU politics were to scuttle the climate agenda," the IDDRI's Vallejo said.
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Jerry Brown, asked the CEOs if they would state their opposition to Trump's moves to scuttle the regulations?
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The demands were among several that made Fiat wary of French government intervention, helping to scuttle the deal.
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The coal scuttle and cold washcloth gave way to a hot shower—and progress for his whole family.
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In December, Trump's team reportedly pressured Obama to scuttle a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlement construction.
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Awkwafina's Scuttle would be a gender-swapped role — Buddy Hackett voiced the seagull in the original animated movie.
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The question is whether to have additional votes and, if so, which ones could scuttle the whole thing.
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Mr. Icahn proposed several takeover offers and threatened to scuttle the agreement with Mr. Dell and Silver Lake.
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The differing interpretations threaten to scuttle potential talks between North Korea and the United States before they begin.
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Energy Transfer and its chairman, Kelcy Warren, have tried many tactics that might scuttle the deal with Williams.
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The list goes on: He would scuttle the financial reforms and consumer protections born of the Great Recession.
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Stinkbugs scuttle and crawl and amass like enemy armies; they have a prehistoric look and a postmortem smell.
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It's possible that the Iranians felt that the targets weren't significant enough to scuttle the deal if discovered.
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Aided by their allies on Capitol Hill, both Democrats and Republicans, they worked to scuttle the IPAB's plan.
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N) tumbled nearly 15 percent on speculation new tax rules would scuttle its merger with Pfizer Inc. (PFE.
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And The New Yorker reported that the movie mogul Harvey Weinstein hired undercover agents to scuttle our reporting.
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One particular crab spider, so named for its ability to scuttle sideways and backward, appears to be ubiquitous.
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No wordto express how much that hay'stexture might be improvedwithout the creep of insector midnight scuttle of mouse.
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He fired Mr. Comey for refusing to scuttle the case — and then denounced him as a blackmailing liar.
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Global activists have accused Morrison's government of helping to scuttle progress on international climate talks late last year.
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Never mind that the Supreme Court hasn't since relied on its 1935 attempt to scuttle the New Deal.
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The Senate may soon scuttle state laws that force food companies to put GMO labels on their packages.
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Plus, Washington regulators are helping to scuttle deals, putting mergers and acquisitions withdrawals at a record pace in 2016.
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Some former diplomats worry that if Trump maintains the tariff threat he could scuttle a chance for a deal.
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Cockroaches, some three inches long, scuttle about until they are squashed by a student who volunteers for the task.
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In particular, the Republican failure to scuttle Obamacare means that health care is once again among voters' main concerns.
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"There are probably 1 million things that could dislodge any proposed legislative vehicle," or scuttle any timeline, said Hale.
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Sources say this two-page portion of the 100+-page bill could scuttle the entire legislation if not resolved.
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Unfortunately, opposition from the small-business lobby, including the National Federation of Independent Businesses, threatens to scuttle this effort.
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His top near-term goal is persuading the White House not to scuttle the Iran nuclear deal next month.
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Before she helped scuttle Obamacare repeal, Collins was among the Republicans most critical of Trump during the 2016 election.
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CNN previously cited an anonymous source as saying President Donald Trump wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for JEDI.
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The tensions that have risen over the past month should not scuttle recent and real movement towards a solution.
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Warren and Sanders, joined by many Republicans, helped scuttle the TPP, which would have been even bigger than NAFTA.
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It wasn't enough to scuttle the blockchain plans; officials say they replaced the keys with a more robust set.
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The filing said introducing a litigator into the mediation process could scuttle the talks, which started in April 2018.
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Those in the know in Montreal scuttle off to drink at secret addresses in increasingly hard-to-find bars.
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The Czech track and field federation has said it would not scuttle her record even if the I.A.A.F. did.
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Failure to reach agreement on either the digital tax or the global minimum tax could scuttle the entire package.
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But one factor outside North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's control could potentially scuttle a launch over the weekend.
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I don't want to scuttle these objects, but I'm scared to insert them into our minimally furnished white loft.
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Without Canada, Republican lawmakers would be likely to scuttle any new Nafta pact, dealing Mr. Trump an embarrassing loss.
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Even amid the general sense of agreement on Tuesday, it was clear that poison pills could scuttle any deal.
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Trump has said he wants to pull the US out of the Paris agreement, which would effectively scuttle it.
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Conversely, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 helped scuttle a major cap-and-trade bill in the Senate.
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But it can shapeshift, allowing it to scuttle up inclines too steep and through nooks too small for bigger robots.
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So what happens if the "faithless" scuttle the results and effectively deny both Trump and Clinton a clinching 270 votes?
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The merger, announced Monday, is fraught with "significant execution risks" that could scuttle it altogether, according to Moody's Investors Service.
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Legal challenges to the rule are all but certain, and will probably scuttle the administration's plans in the short term.
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She could be joined by Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay, who are in talks to star as Scuttle and Flounder, respectively.
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WHEN BEN VAN BEURDEN was a boy in the Netherlands, one of his chores was to fill the coal scuttle.
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The rule helped to scuttle what had been a planned $160 billion merger of Allergan and U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc.
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Early on Wednesday, Huntsman said White Tale was seeking to scuttle the deal in hopes of making a quick profit.
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It's been clear for months that the Trump administration wants to scuttle the net neutrality reforms enacted under President Obama.
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"Trump wants to scuttle this process and possibly reopen it back up again with extra guardrails," the source told CNN.
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As the Fed sets forth a fairly aggressive path toward higher interest rates, one key element could scuttle those plans.
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AES Gener has since stated publicly it may scuttle the half-completed project if it cannot secure favorable refinancing terms.
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At night, they scuttle past the doors, hissing why did Cam Newton leave the press conference early through the seams.
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Trump reportedly wanted to "scuttle" the JEDI bidding process earlier this year over concerns that Amazon would get the deal.
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President Donald Trump reportedly wants to "scuttle" the $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract that Amazon and Microsoft are fighting over.
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Rather than intending to scuttle the talks, he said, North Korea may instead be trying to regain leverage over Trump.
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Their past attempts to merge ended in acrimony in 2014, and the frictions could scuttle a deal this time too.
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A sudden crash in equity markets or the price of oil could scuttle the deal once again, the people said.
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Arctic Council statements are issued on the basis of consensus, and an objection from any member country can scuttle adoption.
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Closed door conference meetings on the House side yielded some objections, but nothing that could scuttle the bill, aides said.
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Marine creatures dart, cling and scuttle near the hull of the wreck, which has been lying undisturbed for 2000 years.
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Even if the Commerce Department is sympathetic to those arguments, other American companies have a chance to scuttle any exemption.
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They've been rewarded with efforts by the Federal Communications Commission to scuttle net neutrality and other rules they don't like.
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Electronic devices will be banned, leaving reporters to scuttle in and out of the room to send tweets and emails.
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In 2017, telecom lobbyists convinced the Senate to scuttle FCC broadband-specific privacy rules before they could even take effect.
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But it would scuttle any hopes he has of a pardon that would wipe away his new criminal record entirely.
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In April, the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling that blocked GM's effort to scuttle many private lawsuits.
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Suspended from the ceiling like a dead whale, the piece dominates the darkened gallery, forcing you to scuttle along the periphery.
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Google employees have objected to the company working on a Defense Department AI project, which led Google to scuttle its plans.
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Each guest was given a bucket of water from an outside hydrant, along with a scuttle of firewood in the winter.
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But if Nunes and the Trump administration truly are trying to scuttle the House Intelligence investigation, they're playing whack-a-mole.
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Van Eenennaam worries that the same fears and heel-dragging as before could scuttle the field before it has a chance.
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A nasty fight over immigration reform could also scuttle efforts to pass government funding that includes money for Trump's border wall.
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With Barack Obama moving out of the White House in January, a new administration could tweak these proposals—or scuttle them.
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Occidental Petroleum on Thursday sought to scuttle the proposed deal, submitting a higher, $38 billion cash-and-stock offer for Anadarko.
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Several outlets have reported that Trump interfered in the process behind the scenes to scuttle Amazon's chances of receiving the contract.
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At the bottom of an enamel claw-foot bathtub by the rear door, crayfish scuttle for cover as you get close.
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Still, Trump has said he'll scuttle the nuclear deal if Congress doesn't act to fix the issues he sees with it.
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And, ironically, it may help to preserve tough rules on nuclear exports ("gold standard") that the Saudi deal might otherwise scuttle.
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Yastremska beat Shuai Zhang 22-26, 21-25 in the other semifinal to scuttle any chance of an all-Chinese final.
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But failure could scuttle Macron's wider economic agenda, as a similar fight doomed Prime Minister Alain Juppé in the mid-1990s.
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Where Things Stand Now: While Friday's move did not scuttle the deal, it leaves its fate in the hands of Congress.
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The sanctions are also intended to scuttle Russian efforts to track underwater communications cables that transmit much of the world's data.
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And the White House aides who have operated behind-the-scenes to repeatedly scuttle agreements despite Trump's receptiveness remain central players.
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An American withdrawal would not scuttle the Paris accord, but it could seriously weaken global efforts to avoid drastic climate change.
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"Amid scuttle from @DNC staff that #WalkOurTalk" resolution is legally 'nonbinding' let's ask @TomPerez: will you heed Members' vote or not?
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The New York Democrat also wouldn't commit to working with Trump to scuttle Obama's nuclear deal with Iran, which Schumer opposed.
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But that won't stop Bolton from encouraging Trump to follow his instincts on Iran and possibly scuttle any meeting with Pyongyang.
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Also in talks to costar are Awkwafina as Scuttle, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder and Melissa McCarthy as the fearsome sea witch Ursula.
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Ted Cruz of Texas and presidential candidate Donald Trump from using scare-tactics to try to scuttle the plan for political gain.
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But Toronto ownership didn't think they'd make enough money off the move, and Vancouver's CEO meddled enough to scuttle a done deal.
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Also rumored to costar are Awkwafina as Scuttle, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula and Javier Bardem as King Triton.
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Fed governors must be approved by the U.S. Senate, and enough Republican lawmakers have come out against Cain to scuttle his chances.
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Senate Democrats ultimately couldn't scuttle DeVos's nomination, but their all-night talkathon Monday and Tuesday left no ambiguity about where they stood.
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They also depend on keeping the true sources of funding of political campaigns secret, because sunlight on their plans would scuttle them.
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Bolton declined to discuss those reports or say whether a new North Korean missile launch would scuttle engagement with the United States.
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But President Gjorge Ivanov threatened to scuttle that agreement in April by issuing a blanket pardon to anyone involved in the scandal.
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Republicans in Congress are trying to scuttle a 2015 executive order issued by President Obama that directed FEMA to propose stricter rules.
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Astonishingly, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland had to cancel a trip to Europe to hurriedly scuttle down to Washington after the announcement.
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Jones tried to rally support to not only scuttle Goodell's new contract but also, as some owners interpreted it, topple him altogether.
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Several state attorneys general have used the courts to push back against Trump's efforts to scuttle Obama-era environmental and climate policies.
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Despite the facts and figures, there remain powerful players who could scuttle this lifesaving initiative before the legislature's session ends this month.
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Hard-liners on both sides vowed to scuttle the Oslo accords, and ultimately they did a splendid job of doing just that.
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Given her age, Dunham said, she had to convince her doctors that she really wanted to scuttle her chances of giving birth.
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Whereas Dr. Eskin tended to be pessimistic, seeing all the potential pitfalls that could scuttle a proof, Dr. Mirzakhani was the opposite.
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Mulvaney ultimately said the whole scuffle was a misunderstanding, and that OMB had not intended to scuttle the request for the forms.
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Whether or not the lawsuit was intended to scuttle the merger, it could drag on — and roil the auto industry — for years.
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One executive who knows Ergen well described him as a "grenade thrower" for his efforts to scuttle deals at the last minute.
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She shares memories from Venezuela — hiding under fan-shaped leaves, watching crabs scuttle across the beach, devouring mangoes in a cool stream.
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Lobbyists for the Saudis scrambled all summer to scuttle support for the bill and pick it apart with a public relations campaign.
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Still, one persistent danger — that Mr. Trump would find a way to scuttle the investigation before it could be completed — never materialized.
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While Trump couldn't just scuttle a global deal by himself, he could certainly undermine it by abandoning America's efforts to cut emissions.
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Sanders previously called on Donald Trump to scuttle the deal in a New York Times op-ed; now he's turning to legislation.
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The sea stars have pointed tube feet to help them scuttle quickly across the sediment, and they tend to congregate near seamounts.
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The opposition to regional standards helped scuttle an earlier attempt by the European Union to include aviation in a 2012 emissions trading scheme.
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Tiny crabs, shrimp and limpets scuttle beneath the smokestacks, and a remotely-operated vehicle named SuBastian went down there recently to join them.
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In 21950, Madison and Jefferson attempted to scuttle Alexander Hamilton's proposal to create a national bank, fearing the commercial development it would underwrite.
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Those conversations prompted regional statements opposing the plan, warning it will undermine stability and scuttle any hopes of peace for the foreseeable future.
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President Donald Trump reportedly wants to "scuttle" the bidding process for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract and start over, CNN reported.
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By transferring the Cohen investigation to New York, Rosenstein made it materially more difficult for Trump to scuttle the investigations of his associates.
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The debate lasted nearly four hours and was peppered with procedural motions and amendments intended to scuttle the initiative or water it down.
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Once in a while, someone else's misery penetrates the carapace of self-absorption under which you scuttle around and gets deep into you.
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Mueller has apparently begun writing his final report; efforts by the Administration to scuttle any indictments could easily escalate into obstruction of justice.
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On this day in 1909, Clark launched an unsuccessful effort to scuttle the bill in a five-hour speech on the House floor.
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The silence surrounding the plan has become a source of frustration and uncertainty that some diplomats worry could eventually scuttle the proposal's chances.
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Employee activists have protested several company projects and policies, successfully pressing Google to scuttle work like plans for a censored Chinese search engine.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) helped scuttle the flawed House GOP healthcare bill in March and voted against the new version last week.
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But a flash point could come if Democrats press to subpoena Mr. Trump's tax returns, a move that could scuttle the entire inquiry.
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It's therefore possible he wanted to scuttle talks with Erdogan to make it even harder for the US to bring its forces home.
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Even moderate Senator Susan Collins, who helped scuttle Obamacare repeal efforts earlier this year, agreed to vote in favor of the tax bill.
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Cramer, channeling his man, called it "one more bad trade deal" and reiterated that Trump would try to scuttle the accord if elected president.
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But satellites and spacecraft are out there for a long time and it only takes one such incident to potentially scuttle a whole mission.
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That nomination — and the fear that Gianaris could single-handedly scuttle the whole thing — played a role in Amazon backtracking, according to a source.
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The two companies have sued each other, and a trial over tax issues that could scuttle the deal is scheduled for later this month.
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Eventually, Trump warned that a "bad" outcome in Hong Kong could scuttle the trade talks, and encouraged Xi to arrive at a peaceful solution.
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They dig tunnels to scuttle back and forth between nearby Kurdish and Arab areas, firing mortars at Shia militias arrayed along the mountain range.
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He should declare that the opioid crisis will never be solved if we scuttle every attempt to provide comprehensive health care for all Americans.
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Oh, and the Freedom Caucus might try to scuttle any tax deal that doesn't include a WH and leadership promise to reengage on healthcare.
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Along with two of South Sudan's other neighbours, Uganda and Sudan, it has argued strongly that further sanctions would scuttle ongoing regional peace talks.
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp shares jumped 11.4% after Occidental Petroleum Corp sought to scuttle Chevron Corp's takeover of the company with a $57 billion bid.
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Mr Erdogan's comment implied a warning to Russia that he could scuttle Russian-led peace talks, should the Kurds be allowed to take part.
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Regulators could scuttle new deals, impose new restrictions on data-sharing between Facebook's various apps, or fine it for anticompetitive behaviour and privacy violations.
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Harmer thinks the US is attempting to scuttle the ISIS vessels in particular so that the group can't position its forces via the water.
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Officials had placed metal plates covering certain cracks on the roadway, but the development of new cracks forced them to initially scuttle those plans.
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Texas Congressman Mac Thornberry said on Fox News Sunday it would be a mistake for Trump to scuttle the nuclear accord reached with Tehran.
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While that won't scuttle the treaty, and other countries will still pursue their own policies, the loss of the US involvement will be felt.
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Farenthold was probably referring to Senators Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Shelley Moore Capito, who helped scuttle the Senate's repeal-only bill last week.
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So far, this has succeeded in preempting the kind of public outcry that helped scuttle the first version of the House bill in March.
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Republican senators and House members, on the other hand, are trimmers and prevaricators, or at least enough of them to scuttle long-awaited legislation.
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That's how Republicans were able to scuttle a special session on gun control earlier this year, even with a Democrat in the governor's mansion.
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President Donald Trump reportedly wants to "scuttle" the bidding process for a $10 billion cloud contract with the Pentagon and start over, CNN reported.
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On Friday, Mulvaney wrote back, saying that Shaub had misinterpreted his letter, and OMB had not intended to scuttle the request for the forms.
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Polisario says Morocco is putting the ceasefire at risk by expelling MINURSO staff and trying to scuttle the plan for a referendum on independence.
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In Ridley Scott's Blade Runner, Earth's remaining humans scuttle through a gritty, neon-soaked metropolis overrun by flying vehicles, flashing billboards, and oppressive skyscrapers.
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Anwar said he asked Najib to come out with a statement quickly rather than delay and be perceived as trying to scuttle the process.
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And while NAFTA negotiations are a complicated beast, even observers who think Trump is deploying a decent strategy doubt he'll scuttle the whole deal.
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The JEDI contract has been the subject of an intense lobbying effort by Oracle, which has been trying to scuttle Amazon's bid for months.
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"Unnecessary and abusive bankruptcy hurts everyone," Biden said in March 27 after helping to scuttle some liberal amendments that might have derailed the bill.
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"Sometimes you have to let the underworld in," Mr. Oliver says, describing an invasion of his house's coal scuttle by a group of vagrants.
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But if the votes aren't there for that, the Hunter threat provides another opportunity — a possible poison pill that could scuttle any witness deal.
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But Cannold deploys him haphazardly onstage, like a mouse in a maze; whenever he builds up a righteous rage, he's forced to scuttle away.
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Doing so would most likely scuttle any hope of resurrecting the nuclear accord with world powers, as Mr. Macron has been trying to do.
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The initial lawsuit, brought by SQM majority shareholder Julio Ponce Lerou, was intended to scuttle an agreement struck between Chile's antitrust regulators and Tianqi.
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ICE is planning a counter bid for LSEG in an attempt to scuttle a merger with Deutsche Boerse, Bloomberg reported on Monday citing sources.
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In the military, leaders who interfere in criminal cases in any way can scuttle the court proceedings through what is called unlawful command influence.
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Representative Adam Schiff of California, the committee's top Democrat, suggested that once again the chairman had acted unilaterally, this time to scuttle the hearing.
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Internal White House dissent was enough to scuttle at least one other high-profile candidate for the job, House Homeland Security Committee Chair Rep.
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Anadarko executives, however, remained concerned that Occidental shareholders could scuttle the deal, leaving them without a buyer, two sources familiar with the situation said.
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"Unnecessary and abusive bankruptcy hurts everyone," Biden said in March 2001 after helping to scuttle some liberal amendments that might have derailed the bill.
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Experts believe it could be a bluff, and that the North probably won't scuttle the coming meeting — but that's not 100 percent clear, either.
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A crucial part of this strategy is learning the language and helping them avoid gaffes and misunderstandings that could scuttle deals and harm working relationships.
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It could also scuttle plans of billionaire Paul Singer's hedge fund Elliott Management Corp, the largest creditor of Oncor's bankrupt parent, Energy Future Holdings Corp.
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But even Manchin wouldn't predict that he has the 41 votes needed to scuttle the spending bill and force a change to help the miners.
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Republicans will likely only hold a one-seat advantage on the committee, meaning that Democrats along with any single Republicans can possibly scuttle the nomination.
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But its decision to scuttle plans for an HQ2 altogether rubs salt in the wounds of smaller cities hoping to become the next Silicon Valley.
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Needless to say, if a Republican wins the White House, it's very likely that the new FCC chairman would scuttle set-top box reform altogether.
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Just a year ago, Graham helped scuttle a bill that would have blocked the sale of about $500 million in American weapons to Saudi Arabia.
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That's because it forces you to "zoom with your feet," or move closer to your subject for close-ups and scuttle backward to go wide.
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It's unlikely that CFIUS will do anything to scuttle the deal, as SoftBank only has a minority position and U.S.-Japanese business relations are amicable.
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California lawmakers are expected to vote on one such law (SB822) sometime this week, though broadband providers have been working overtime to scuttle the effort.
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A self-piloting car may drop off a family's breadwinner at work, then scuttle back to pick up the kids and take them to school.
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It is also part of the North American Free Trade Agreement that Trump has threatened to scuttle if it is not improved to his liking.
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Trump has vowed to scuttle NAFTA if he cannot recast it to benefit U.S. interests, raising the risk of a major economic shock for Mexico.
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Britain's exit from the European Union, and the impact it could have on either subsidies locally or government finances nationally, could yet scuttle the plans.
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The former lodged complaints about delay tactics, saying the latter remained "conspicuously quiet" and "noticeably silent" over issues that have threatened to scuttle the deal.
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"At worst, career employees at the State and Justice departments colluded to scuttle public scrutiny of Clinton, skirt FOIA, and hoodwink this court," he added.
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Michael Gianaris (D), an opponent of the Amazon deal, had been selected by Senate leadership to serve on a board that could scuttle the deal.
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He blamed Tester for disclosing damaging information from unnamed witnesses that helped scuttle Trump's nomination of Dr. Ronny Jackson to lead the Veterans Affairs Department.
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Nor is Chaika hiding his part in trying to scuttle the Magnitsky Act by discrediting Browder as an alleged fugitive crook now residing in London.
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Admitting these hard truths might scuttle the Abe administration's plan to restart more of the nuclear reactors that were put offline after the Fukushima disaster.
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The move to scuttle joint ventures formed several years ago does not end Exxon's longstanding Sakhalin project off Russia's east coast, according to multiple reports.
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It's a major reason why Silicon Valley and the telecom sector have increasingly worked hand in hand to scuttle any real reform on this front.
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But Democrats lashed out at the administration, accusing White House hard-liners of trying to scuttle a DACA deal before it can ever gain steam.
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President Trump's goal all along has been to negotiate a more stringent nuclear deal with Iran, scuttle its missile program and reduce its regional footprint.
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But within hours of the announcement, the Trump administration had attacked the deal, essentially threatening to scuttle it before it could be put in place.
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Any retaliation by Beijing could scuttle crucial negotiations set to begin today, aimed at warding off a major escalation in the U.S.-China trade war.
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In another case, that same committee's concerns about potential Chinese influence over global mobile networks helped scuttle Broadcom's proposed takeover of the chip maker Qualcomm.
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Her view that an "arbitrary timeline" should not scuttle a potential hearing helped nudge Republicans toward reaching an agreement with the accuser's lawyers last weekend.
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But the T.P.L.F. could scuttle such efforts by deliberately fueling existing ethnic tensions and tapping a growing feeling among Tigrayans that they are being scapegoated.
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However, water use did decline last year, to about 85 billion gallons overall, as plunging energy prices forced drillers to scuttle plans for new wells.
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Meanwhile, Bolton has worked behind the scenes to scuttle progress on the talks, including working against Stephen Biegun, the special envoy for North Korea negotiations.
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Now that she is in the running to be the first public prosecutor for the E.U., Romania's justice minister is trying to scuttle her appointment.
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Most infections do clear up with no lingering consequences once they're removed, but sometimes the worms can scuttle across the cornea, causing scarring and even blindness.
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Gavin Williamson, her parliamentary enforcer, lets a tarantula named Cronus (after the castrator of Greek myth) scuttle about his desk during meetings—supposedly to intimidate MPs.
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Scuttle a White House directive that required agencies to consider climate change when reviewing energy, infrastructure and other proposed projects under the National Environmental Policy Act.
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State financial disclosure records indicate that Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon and Comcast all donated heavily in an effort to scuttle the ballot initiative.
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But in the short term, at least, it seems that both Moscow and Ankara are resolved not to let this incident scuttle their burgeoning cooperative relationship.
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Deutsche Bank CEO John Cryan was quick to scuttle a report from Manager Magazin that suggested his company and another German bank, Commerzbank, discussed a merger.
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Some people in his campaign were so worried they attempted to scuttle a settlement by promising the South Vietnamese a better deal if Nixon became president.
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The decision by Donald Trump to "decertify" the deal in October has raised the possibility of new American sanctions on Iran, which could scuttle the deal.
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Western countries fear that a deepening divide in the region could scuttle efforts to negotiate an end to the Syrian crisis and defeat the Islamic State.
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Over the last year, Tehran has conducted three ballistic missile tests, each allegedly in violation of intentional prohibitions but not enough to scuttle the nuclear accord.
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Bailey, 19, is the latest star to join the film alongside Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay, who are in talks to star as Scuttle and Flounder, respectively.
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With a Republican House majority of only 21 votes, these hard line conservatives can scuttle any bill—and for these reasons they have scuttled this one.
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With Sunni states lining up behind Saudi Arabia, U.S. officials have questioned whether they were trying to use the current tensions to scuttle the nuclear deal.
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But there's been no suggestion this launch will scuttle or in any significant way affect the international community's landmark deal with Iran over its nuclear program.
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It is also why President Trump should move quickly to scuttle the deal by which Boeing agreed to sell 80 civilian aircraft for $16.6 billion. Sen.
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Starboard has not publicly stated its stance on Bristol-Myers' acquisition of Celgene, but activists have in the past taken stakes in companies to scuttle deals.
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Grant doesn't go so far as to point to people who are actively enjoying the situation, or hoping to capitalize on it to scuttle Thomas' nomination.
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The dirty work of trying to scuttle the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards — required under the Clean Air Act — is part of a pattern for Pruitt.
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Miller's involvement has been a source of frustration for some negotiators on both sides of the aisle who have perceived him as trying to scuttle talks.
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If it depends on Lampert forgiving past debt, it could again scuttle the deal and kill the final chance the company has to stay in business.
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The campaign had hoped to roll out Jealous's endorsement at an event in New Hampshire, but had to scuttle the physical event because of bad weather.
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"Trump wants to scuttle this process and possibly reopen it back up again with extra guardrails," a source close to the White House recently told CNN.
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Any House-passed measure cannot clear the GOP-controlled Senate, but lobbyists want to scuttle changes they perceive as threats to the advocacy business (The Hill).
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ISPs are engaged in a last gasp effort to scuttle California's looming net neutrality law, including a zero hour request for employees to lend a hand.
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His stiff opposition to that plan helped scuttle it in the Senate in 2016 and dimmed its future when he moved over to the Justice Department.
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The decision to scuttle the vote came after a frantic weekend push by Mr. Murphy to gain the votes he needed in the 40-member Senate.
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The ruling could scuttle a securities fraud lawsuit filed by the New York attorney general's office against Credit Suisse over its marketing of mortgage-backed bonds.
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On Tuesday, Mr. Chaffetz vowed to obtain a memo that Mr. Comey wrote in which he said Mr. Trump asked him to scuttle the Flynn investigation.
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But on July 30th, on the eve of the commission's formation, several notable Republicans have coalesced to scuttle the plan before it gets off the ground.
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So he's laying the groundwork to try and portray new House Democratic probes as politically motivated, sure to scuttle potential bipartisan legislation, and even economically dangerous.
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The big picture: The move signals how some companies are pledging to forge ahead with methane cuts even as the Trump administration moves to scuttle U.S. regulations.
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He was already at work trying to scuttle the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal in 2015 before Trump joined the cause and delivered the coup de grace.
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He has threatened to effectively scuttle the agreement on May 12, when under an American law he must renew waivers on nuclear-related American sanctions against Iran.
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In his decision, the judge suggested that an appeal would be futile and that granting a temporary legal stay of the ruling could unfairly scuttle the deal.
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"It's hard to imagine that this could scuttle the deal," said one investor, who asked to remain anonymous because he wasn't authorized to speak with the press.
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Since there's energy on Capitol Hill for this idea, many experts say lawmakers should do what they can to scuttle a potential accord before the window closes.
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If cast, Tremblay, 12, would voice Flounder, Ariel's best friend, while Awkwafina, 31, would play Scuttle, an eccentric seagull who helps the underwater princess, according to THR.
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That's why no matter how dedicated to "privacy solutions" large U.S. companies claim to be, they routinely attempt to scuttle said solutions at every and any opportunity.
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That was most clearly demonstrated recently when industry lobbyists circulated all manner of falsehoods to scuttle a California broadband privacy proposal backed by the Electronic Freedom Foundation.
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Mr. Ramie said that an exchange had originally been expected on Friday, but that a heavy presence of soldiers had prompted the group to scuttle the plan.
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On May 16, however, he issued a statement threatening to scuttle the Kim-Trump summit to protest what he called Washington&aposs push for one-sided disarmament.
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The problem: USTelecom and the broadband industry have a very long history of lobbying to scuttle efforts to improve broadband mapping, raising more than a few eyebrows.
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A founder of America Rising, he had been one of the chief architects of a push before the 2016 Republican convention to scuttle Trump's nomination as president.
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It's also a curious missive given the broadband industry has been working with Google and Facebook to try and scuttle some modest consumer privacy protections in California.
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His furious denunciations of the constitutional constraints he faces in trying to scuttle the investigation bring to mind the authoritarian leaders of whom he is so fond.
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Mehanata is the latest hermit crab scuttle for Travis Bass, the night life impresario who hosted ephemeral, fog-shrouded parties at Madame Wong and other Chinatown restaurants.
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Though McBride said she hasn't always had ambitions of running for public office, there was a time when she thought transitioning would scuttle many of her dreams.
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The New York Times report Tuesday that Mr. Trump had asked James B. Comey, then the F.B.I. director, to scuttle an investigation shook markets around the world.
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What he did want was secretary of state, and his decision to make that plain as day to anyone who asked might have helped scuttle his chances.
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The Canada Principle also figured into the company's later decision to scuttle DVD sales, although they were profitable, in favor of rentals, which seemed like the future.
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Senior security officials also implicated Pakistan's archrival, India, suggesting that an Indian intelligence agency might have been behind the attack to scuttle cooperation between Pakistan and China.
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It's hemorrhaging money, and whenever it comes up with solutions to stay relevant in an age of free, instantaneous communication, Congress reliably jumps in to scuttle reform.
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But now that Pyongyang has threatened to cancel the summit, it seems Washington and Seoul want to ensure they don't do anything to scuttle the historic meeting.
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The executives of the two companies had held discussions for months about how to pull off a merger, but changes in their fortunes appeared to scuttle their talks.
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She sprinkles them across 1926 Manhattan, where they scuttle about with furtive energy, as if they were tourists fumbling for their passports or immigrants worried about their visas.
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In other words, do not be like the man in this video, who lets the extremely poisonous Brazilian Wandering Spider scuttle around his wrist like a cartoon monster.
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The premiere kicks off with the Hindenberg disaster, and the show's attempt to give it weight while time travelers scuttle around is just so over-the-top ridiculous.
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As its name suggests, the Freemie Freedom double electric aims to liberate moms who have to scuttle to some dark corner of the office in order to pump.
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The Republican-run Senate has rejected a GOP proposal to scuttle the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, and give Congress two years to devise a replacement.
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Facebook has continued to crackdown on low quality content, with Monday's move just the latest in broader efforts to scuttle stuff that would generally be considered digital garbage.
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Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel last week, while Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay are in talks to star as Scuttle and Flounder, respectively, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Separately, Anbang's purchase of Strategic will presumably delay (or scuttle) the planned large loan/single borrower (LL/SB) U.S. CMBS transaction related to Blackstone's acquisition of the company.
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But the last-minute absence of Iran, one of OPEC's biggest producers, helped scuttle any deal after Saudi Arabia insisted that the entire group participate in an agreement.
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If it's the latter, this law would appear to preemptively scuttle any attempt from US President Donald's Trump administration to broker a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians.
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The Obama administration still refuses to acknowledge Levinson's secret ties to the spy agency, even though the CIA reportedly paid his wife $22019 million to scuttle a lawsuit.
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He might ultimately be persuaded to scuttle the filibuster on Supreme Court nominees and even on legislation if he felt it was justified and the time was right.
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He also stipulated European powers must protect Iranian oil sales from U.S. plans to scuttle them by reimposing global sanctions on Tehran, and to continue buying Iranian crude.
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And when states like California responded by trying to pass their own privacy rules, large ISPs worked in concert with Google to mislead lawmakers and scuttle the proposal.
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The precise wording of the questions on what to do with the Obama-era Clean Power Plan (which Trump's EPA is seeking to scuttle) are on page 79.
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He added that the small size of the kiosk would allow Via Varejo to quickly scuttle or move stores to a different location should a location prove unprofitable.
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The twins have an unfortunate history to go with their exceedingly troublesome tenants, who scuttle into a movie that takes entirely too long to spill its dark secrets.
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President Trump urged Republican lawmakers not to scuttle his efforts to help the Chinese telecom firm ZTE, which he said was part of his broader geopolitical negotiating strategy.
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Good military strategists work to anticipate what the Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz described as "friction" — small points of resistance that can scuttle an otherwise well conceived plan.
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The fighting threatened to scuttle months of multilateral talks aimed at calming the Israel-Gaza border, where protests since March have been met with a lethal Israeli response.
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They could have stood up and said they would scuttle the bill on bank lawsuits unless Trump submitted a full slate of well-qualified nominees for these positions.
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And he may alienate America's traditional European allies if he tries to scuttle Mr. Obama's nuclear agreement with Iran by declaring Tehran out of compliance over their objections.
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Yet conflicting interpretations from the Afghan government and the Taliban of the commitments in the deal with regards to prisoner releases are already threatening to scuttle those talks.
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Wall Street continues to be dogged by signs of cooling growth and worries that escalating tensions between the United States and China could scuttle their fragile trade truce.
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Wandering the halls after the museum has opened, your resting heart rate restored, How wonderful, you'll think, as school children scuttle around, when none of you were here.
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In 21988, facing a Reagan administration proposal to repeal state and local tax deductions on federal returns, Mr. Kriegel galvanized the New York opposition that helped scuttle it.
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As I suggested here last fall, such a withdrawal by the United States would likely scuttle any number of contracts that could lead to more jobs in America.
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They said it might also scuttle their hoped-for archaeological surveys and excavations in partnership with Iraq and Iran, and a joint publication project on Nishapur with Iran.
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Now, Ms. Kovesi is in the running to be the first public prosecutor of the European Union, and Mr. Toader is leading a drive to scuttle her appointment.
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Mr. Barr said that he would not stand for efforts to interfere or scuttle investigations within the department for political reasons, but offered a caveat about presidential power.
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When Brazil helped scuttle the Free Trade Area of the Americas in 2005, it proved that the era of overriding United States influence in the region was over.
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A profile of State Senator Michael Gianaris, the critic of the planned Amazon project in Queens who has been named to a board that could scuttle it. Inedible!
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Now he's threatening to scuttle another mega-deal that not only received regulatory approval, but which actually closed last week: CVS Health's $69 billion purchase of health insurer Aetna.
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Count of these three central banks to keep us afloat, unless Germans decide to definitively scuttle whatever is left of the EUand of one-fifth of the world economy.
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The most obvious danger of a clash is over Iran, should the other parties to the nuclear deal manage to keep it afloat despite his attempt to scuttle it.
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New York is now trying to undo its own gun rules, hoping to scuttle the Supreme Court case rather than risk a loss that could implicate other gun laws.
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But that course of action could have serious ramifications for the United States if other nations believe Washington is trying to scuttle the deal absent cheating on Iran's part.
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The cable company is preparing to scuttle Walt Disney's $153 billion bid for some of Rupert Murdoch's media assets, and a major Fox shareholder is receptive to the idea.
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And while the Puget Sound Pipeline could, in theory, be taken out of the deal, there remains a very real risk that the U.S. might scuttle the whole thing.
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The fight over gun control is threatening to scuttle a bipartisan mental health reform effort in the Senate as lawmakers rush to get the issue to the floor. Sen.
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That Mr. Deal will consider the bill is a significant victory for critics of same-sex marriage, who saw business interests scuttle their efforts as recently as last year.
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Trump's trade actions yesterday raise an important question: What happens now with NAFTA and KORUS (United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement), both of which Trump has threatened to scuttle?
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If congressional Republicans succeed in drawing the president over to their side of the clash with the Pentagon, that could, indeed, scuttle the contract and cost Amazon some money.
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Mr. Skelos would make the requests for payments during political meetings about legislation on which the companies depended, Mr. McKay said, and which he had the power to scuttle.
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And he has been a vocal critic of Time Warner's CNN unit, which leads to ongoing speculation that he might try to scuttle the deal for political/personal reasons.
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Any effort to get tough on the United States — such as by detaining American nationals, as it did to Canadians after Ms. Meng was arrested — could scuttle the negotiations.
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The White House has signaled that after his certification decision, Mr. Trump will urge the Republican-controlled Congress not to reimpose sanctions on Iran that would scuttle the deal.
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Similarly, the CBO will almost surely find hundreds of billions of dollars of lost revenue under Republicans' tax cut proposal that will also dominate headlines and scuttle the legislation.
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One possibility is that hard-liners within Iran ordered or encouraged it, out of a desire to scuttle the upcoming negotiations, as The Wall Street Journal's Gerald Seib explained.
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They come at a delicate time when Trump is threatening to scuttle the nuclear arms agreement with Iran because, among other reasons, he insists that Iran can't be trusted.
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The deal will not be final until Congress passes it and President Donald Trump signs it — leaving a lot of room for a new development to scuttle the agreement.
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They even praised Mr. Nunes's openness to their requests, an indication that they had no incentive to scuttle their chances of advancing a serious investigation by scoring political points.
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The septuagenarian commander, who is backed by the United Arab Emirates, France, Egypt, Russia and Saudi Arabia, was aiming to scuttle the conference in a brazen bid for power.
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Asking Europe to do something it clearly doesn't want to do — like cut economic ties with Tehran and scuttle the Iran deal — will only damage fragile US-European relations.
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TO are more likely to win approval for a potential merger in Canada than the United States, but U.S. rejection of the deal would scuttle it globally, competition lawyers said.
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They make out on the subway platform, while waiting for the Q, Rush freaked out by the cockroaches that scuttle around their feet but fascinated by the people walking by.
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At any moment, another opponent could scuttle your plans or push forward toward the end of the game, while you're still trying to get all your ducks in a row.
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"It will definitely become part of what we see next on CPP," one environmental advocate told Axios, referring to the Clean Power Plan carbon regulations that Pruitt hopes to scuttle.
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In June, political issues helped scuttle the merger talks between Fiat Chrysler and Renault and could prove to be a stumbling block in any deal between Fiat Chrysler and PSA.
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White Tale is demanding three seats on the board and an independent review of strategic options after leveraging its 20 percent-plus stake to scuttle the tie-up with Huntsman.
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Google announced on Tuesday that it's tweaking its search engine to scuttle misleading or false content, a major move for the company and the world considering Google's dominance in search.
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But if Trump wants advice from a fellow Republican on whether to scuttle one of the world's most successful peace-building accords, perhaps he should check in with Eisenhower first.
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Trump wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for JEDI, according to CNN, and is said to have ordered then-Defense Secretary James Mattis to "screw Amazon" out of the deal.
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Consider the Sony Pictures Entertainment hacking, said to have been perpetrated by North Korea in a bid to scuttle the Sony film spoofing the country's supreme leader, Kim Jong-un.
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It's certainly pleasurable to watch the wild-eyed Patricia scuttle through the art-directed clutter of Dr. Klemperer's office and then pause to pick up a carefully placed Jung volume.
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Yet Mr. Trump's frequent threats to scuttle Nafta are seen here as an existential threat to Canada's economy, which sends over 75 percent of its exports to the United States.
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Ana and Carlotta scooch in and mouth the chords to help him out while audience members scuttle up to fall about onstage and half-shout the lyrics into the mic.
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When Republicans tried a parliamentary measure on the single-payer-amendment vote that would delay and perhaps scuttle the A.C.A. altogether, Sanders, rather than standing on principle, withdrew the amendment.
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Pelosi had tried to effectively scuttle the event because of what she called security concerns, specifically the prospect of forcing employees not being paid to protect the Capitol that night.
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Disgruntled conservatives threatened late Tuesday to scuttle Republican leaders' plans to prevent a weekend government shutdown, saying GOP leaders now lack the votes to push their proposal through the House.
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But it was not immediately clear whether the approval of the new settlement was meant to be a provocative move to scuttle the prospect of a revival of peace talks.
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If Moon were to perceive that bilateral exercises could scuttle progress with the North Korean regime, he could advocate for a continued suspension of exercises through the Key Resolve season.
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Comey recounted his discomfort over allegedly being told that Trump wanted assurances of his loyalty and repeatedly asked him to scuttle the investigation of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn.
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The message from the president seemed to be: if lawmakers can avoid the pitfalls that have doomed previous negotiations, he won't be the one to scuttle it in the end.
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Creating a huge trade policy blowup with Mexico is not a great way of convincing Congress to move forward with USMCA and could scuttle things in the Mexican Congress as well.
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During the campaign, Trump framed the "Clean Power Plan," which promises a nearly 32% reduction in domestic greenhouse emissions by 2030, as a job-killer he would be quick to scuttle.
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During May's tenure, a group of some eighty Conservative M.P.s, known as the European Research Group, teamed up with the Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party to repeatedly scuttle her Brexit proposals.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration faces a growing list of hurdles that could scuttle its ambitions to remove U.S. mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their government lifeline.
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The U.S.-financed project is still in its early stages - the rats who will be trained to scuttle over shipping containers in search of pangolin scales were only born in October.
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The four legged robots scuttle quite rapidly, and the advertised hour of battery life is impressive for a "toy," although the $329 price tag pushes this past the typical toy range.
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Still bearing a black eye and scar from surgery, McCain gave a thumbs-down signal in a decisive vote to scuttle a Trump-backed bill to repeal the Obamacare healthcare law.
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One person involved in planning for the talks expressed cautious optimism that the rhetoric coming from the North won't scuttle the meeting, suggesting North Korea is known for its unpredictable behavior.
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She said it was remarkable how consistent the increases were among the three cephalopod groups, which included species that swim in the open seas and creatures that scuttle through tide pools.
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According to the Washington Post , Trump has asked his lawyers about the extent of his power to pardon his associates and family members, which would also serve to scuttle the investigation.
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Spain has seen a strong rebound in economic activity from the financial crisis of 2008, but the political turmoil could scuttle the recovery — complicating policy action for the European Central Bank.
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Initial reports have been pretty alarmist when it comes to what this means for the Russia probe—basically that it's over, or that this firing was clearly designed to scuttle it.
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Markets have been dogged by signs of cooling global growth, concerns over interest rates and worries that escalating tensions between the United States and China could scuttle a fragile trade truce.
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One of the mayor's most effective cudgels was money; his local and national fund-raising networks could boost the campaigns of loyal City Council allies and scuttle those of his opponents.
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But while Democrats vowed early on to scuttle the Kavanaugh nomination — Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, promised to "oppose him with everything I've got" — they are unlikely to find success.
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Analysts at the financial services firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods gave the banking bill an 80 percent chance of being passed eventually, although House Republicans could still scuttle it if they overreach.
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Over hundreds of millions of years, evolution tweaked this mold to generate vastly different life-forms — from fish that swim and scuttle to land vertebrates that walk, hop, slither and fly.
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One order directs the Environmental Protection Agency to review and tighten rules to make it more difficult for states to scuttle pipelines by invoking provisions of the Clean Water Act. Gov.
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On Capitol Hill, lawmakers will have to decide whether to reimpose punitive sanctions on Tehran, a move that would almost certainly scuttle the 2015 deal that was brokered by world powers.
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Trump is expected to go ahead with the tariffs, a separate source told Reuters, which could scuttle efforts to end a 17-month trade war between the world's two largest economies.
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The rules helped scuttle a planned $52 billion deal between drugmaker Abbvie and an Ireland's Shire as well as the $150 billion megamerger between Pfizer and Allergan, also headquartered in Ireland.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said on Monday he has "serious concerns" about Sinclair Broadcast Group proposed $3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media, an announcement that could scuttle the deal.
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In that smaller sporting fight, the goal appears to be to scuttle the tournament or, failing that, to humble Qatar by forcing it to share the event with its political enemies.
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Also, while the three-year holding period will not affect many firms that hold onto assets longer, he said it could scuttle some deals that might have otherwise happened more quickly.
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So Trump couldn't make his staff end trade relations with South Korea — they could scuttle that by taking paper off his desk — but he could make them respond by tweeting things.
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What would have been the point of traveling to Helsinki and arranging a summit between the world's two biggest nuclear powers, only to scuttle the chance at a new and improved relationship?
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I got the feeling that many people in the crowd viewed the rally as an opportunity to snatch up raw material and scuttle with it back to a sympathetic and controlled medium.
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp jumped 11.6%, providing the biggest boost to the S&P 500, after Occidental Petroleum Corp sought to scuttle Chevron Corp's takeover of the company with a $57 billion bid.
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Alternately, if House conservatives find a way to scuttle the bill -- and the government shuts down -- Bannon could also catch the blame for not being able to bring along like-minded Republicans.
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In 85033, Warren launched a concerted campaign to scuttle Obama's nomination of Antonio Weiss to fill a top spot in the Treasury Department, citing his experience on Wall Street as a disqualifier.
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp jumped 12%, providing the biggest boost to the S&P 500, after Occidental Petroleum Corp sought to scuttle Chevron Corp's takeover of the company with a $57 billion bid.
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It's clear that Homefront: The Revolution was not the blockbuster everyone involved was hoping for, and during such moments, it's not surprising to see companies quietly scuttle their plans for the future.
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But at night they were obliged to scuttle back to the ghetto, where they were shut in behind locked gates, guarded by men whose salaries the Jews themselves were required to pay.
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In fact, we could see many who would rather scuttle tax reform and threaten everyday Americans keeping more of their own paycheck than see these loopholes hit the wastebasket where they belong.
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Somehow Crab Louis has gotten stuck in a corner reserved for kitsch, even as we Americans scuttle along, looking for filling, artful salads at midday and dinnertime and the hours in between.
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The House, however, earlier this week moved to scuttle the measure, all but assuring it will expire this year without making it to President Trump's desk, who would likely veto it anyway.
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Periodically somebody would reach into a firebox whose interior looked like a medieval painting of hell and fill a scuttle with coals to set under one of the three stainless-steel grills.
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The president appears to have been more annoyed than swayed by Mr. Bolton, though he did scuttle a plan to meet with the militants at Camp David, for reasons that remain unclear.
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Trump is expected to go ahead with the tariffs, a separate source told Reuters, which could scuttle efforts to end a 17-month long trade war between the world's two-largest economies.
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Today the law is often used as a legal battle ax by anyone who wants to slow a project down or scuttle it altogether, Mr. Jones and many developers and experts say.
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But she failed to show up as planned with a getaway car, forcing the men to scuttle plans to flee far from the area and instead head into the region's thick woods.
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A dark-money group funded by private-equity-backed physician staffing firms has spent tens of millions of dollars in television and direct mail advertising in a bid to scuttle the legislation.
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Democrats are gamely repurposing the latest Trump crisis in their almost certainly futile bid to scuttle the President's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, but are limited by their purgatory in the minority.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to scuttle NAFTA, which also includes Canada, if he cannot recast it to benefit U.S. interests, raising the risk of a major economic shock for Mexico.
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Trump is expected to go ahead with the tariffs, a separate source told Reuters, which could scuttle efforts to end a 17-month long trade war between the world's two-largest economies.
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The two thefts, the largest known breaches of a private company's computer systems, had threatened to scuttle a deal that Yahoo struck last summer to sell its internet businesses to Verizon Communications.
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Hauer-King is rounding out an impressive cast, with Melissa McCarthy as Ursula and Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, and Daveed Diggs as the voices of Flounder, Scuttle, and Sebastian, respectively, according to IMDb.
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Senate Republicans expressed growing hope Monday for a final push to scuttle President Barack Obama's healthcare law, an effort that still faces an uphill climb and just a two-week window to pass.
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Word has it Google is going to kill the Nexus brand and scuttle it under the Pixel umbrella, which already comprises the Pixel 2 Chromebook and Pixel C tablet, according to Android Central.
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CNN Money added that Qualcomm again confirmed it was abandoning efforts to scuttle a $44 billion acquisition of the Netherlands-based NXP Semiconductors and instead pursue stock buybacks of up to $30 billion.
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Her departure comes only six months after the decision to scuttle the expensive gut renovation of Geffen Hall, the New York Philharmonic's home at the center, and seek simpler ways to improve it.
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp shares jumped 12.1%, providing the biggest boost to the S&P 500, after Occidental Petroleum Corp sought to scuttle Chevron Corp's takeover of the company with a $57 billion bid.
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp shares jumped 11.7%, providing the biggest boost to the S&P 500, after Occidental Petroleum Corp sought to scuttle Chevron Corp's takeover of the company with a $57 billion bid.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Uncontrolled fires sweeping through the Amazon rainforest could scuttle Brazil's chances of becoming a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), worried business leaders said on Friday.
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"The Republicans not only seek to scuttle that deal with all of the implications, but they do it by stopping an American company from selling a flagship American product around the world," Rep.
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Some suggest politics is at work: that Mr Trump intervened with the DoJ to scuttle a deal that he criticised during his election campaign as a symbol of unfair concentration of media power.
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In "Scuttle" (2012), a giant snail bulges from its shell to the point of bursting through the calcium; meanwhile, hundreds of small snails surge over a cast beer stein in "Kleine Schwarmerei" (2014).
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The upshot: If the court reverses the decision then it stands to make life harder for opponents of the net neutrality rollback, who would struggle to claim that it will scuttle privacy regulation.
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The Brexit vote, which Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen had said would have significant repercussions on the U.S. economic outlook, is expected to scuttle the Fed's ability to raise short-term interest rates.
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WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration faces a growing list of hurdles that could scuttle its ambitions to remove U.S. mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their government lifeline.
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The billionaire investor lost an estimated $258 million on Tuesday when the share price of drug company Allergan tumbled nearly 15 percent on speculation new tax rules would scuttle its merger with Pfizer.
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After forcing the replacement of Artur Mas as Catalonia's regional president in January, CUP lawmakers are threatening to scuttle a regional budget deal if other separatist parties do not accelerate the secessionist plan.
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While Pompeo said Iran would not be a direct party to the talks, he hoped Tehran "won't upset the apple cart" through their support of Houthi rebels in Yemen and scuttle the discussions.
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But in a federal courthouse in Newark on Monday, a prosecutor from the United States attorney's office affirmed Mr. Trump's view of the scandal, which helped scuttle Mr. Christie's hopes for the presidency.
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The pledge, of course, was designed to keep Trump from bolting the GOP and launching a third-party bid, which the RNC feared would scuttle the GOP's chances of winning the general election.
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But when he's offered an alternative by Jeff, who suggests that they scuttle the deal and bring Seth aboard under different circumstances, Mr. Krasinski nicely conveys Seth's ambivalence about leaving his comfortable berth.
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But the Gulf states, working with Israel, got Republicans to scuttle the deal in a way that has made the world less safe from nuclear proliferation but serves their narrow regional political agenda.
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The relationship has clearly soured since Ghosn's arrest, reaching a low point in May when objections by Saikawa and other senior Nissan executives helped scuttle a proposed merger between Renault and Fiat Chrysler.
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But after the Trump administration's recent efforts to scuttle the landmark nuclear deal that Barack Obama struck with Iran, North Korea has resisted similar efforts to pare down its own nuclear weapons development.
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But if Comcast offers a significantly higher bid than the $52.4 billion that Disney has put forward, as it has hinted that it would do, other shareholders could scuttle Murdochs' deal with Disney.
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The federal bankruptcy judge must decide whether the objections by the opposing states are sufficient to scuttle the deal or whether those states will have to be bound by the deal as well.
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President Donald Trump, however, is not popular, and he hasn't yet specified his policy goals except to scuttle the revenue-raising portion of the House GOP plan that makes deep rate cuts possible.
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Netanyahu left the auditorium as the rockets from Gaza were being intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system with dignity -- he did not scuttle nor did he look the least bit rattled.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese sprint canoeist is facing a life ban after admitting to spiking a rival's drink with an anabolic steroid to scuttle his Olympic dreams, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday.
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And if the #MeToo social revolution was hostile to his recent, mild defense of Charlie Rose, the sexism allegations and settlements he weathered during his 2001 mayoral campaign could easily scuttle a 2020 run.
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Trump on Thursday pronounced U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia "excellent" and said he doesn't want to scuttle arms deals with Riyadh because it means tens of millions of dollars pouring into the U.S. economy.
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President Trump's Department of Justice is threatening to scuttle AT&T's proposed purchase of Time Warner unless the merged companies dump Turner Broadcasting and CNN — a news organization the president hates more than most.
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An ethanol trade group has launched a last-ditch effort to scuttle a deal between the Environmental Protection Agency and Philadelphia Energy Solutions aimed at helping the East Coast's largest refiner emerge from bankruptcy.
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Wild cards that could complicate an already-chaotic agenda: Iran: After the Trump administration's decision to decertify the Iran deal, Congress may choose to add new sanctions — which would almost certainly scuttle the agreement.
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PDVSA's bonds dropped sharply on Friday after it postponed a deadline for offering to swap debt due to low participation, signaling that investor reluctance could scuttle the operation, and following news of Conoco's suit.
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Trump calls for a "deportation force" that would impose terrible hardships on millions of families, balloon the deficit, scuttle the economy and require a vast diversion of police forces from crime control and enforcement.
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This time, the justices will consider the broader question of whether Mr Buck's trial was "constitutionally ineffective" or whether, as Texas claims, procedural hurdles are high enough to once again scuttle the defendant's appeal.
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This week the powerful UGTT labor union warned it could intervene as mediator, something it has done in past when tensions between secular Nidaa Tounes and Islamist Ennahda threatened to scuttle Tunisia's young democracy.
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Others reported to have signed on to the Rob Marshall-directed film are Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Javier Bardem as King Triton, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, Daveed Diggs as Sebastian and Awkwafina as Scuttle.
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The unusual move would have required 85033 votes and given Democrats an opening to try block Pompeo — the first time they would have been able to scuttle a Trump nominee on the Senate floor.
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He might have scored an early victory after visiting Beijing earlier this month and declaring his intention to scuttle a long-standing alliance with the United States in favor of cozying up to China.
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Opponents of the rule say they would need 18 votes from the Democratic conference to scuttle the rules package, which is otherwise widely popular, and potentially send leadership into negotiations with the progressive holdouts.
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There was a push this year to mandate that the government always use a warrant to obtain electronic communications, but opposition from the Securities and Exchange Commission helped scuttle the legislation in the Senate.
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Democratic leadership had expected to bring the bill up on Tuesday or Wednesday, ahead of a three-day Democratic issues retreat, but sustained opposition from progressives may delay or possibly scuttle the bill's chances.
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He could scuttle the Iran nuclear deal (though its European signatories would most likely refuse efforts to negotiate a replacement), ignore United States commitments on climate change and impose tariffs on China and Mexico.
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All-out U.S. retaliation would scuttle China's plan to pivot away from basic industries to higher-value manufacturing, and could result in job losses in the hundreds of thousands, according to one private estimate.
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Lawyers for the actress Wedil David expressed similar disgust, saying their client would scuttle the settlement because the compensation was too small for the accusers and too friendly to directors of the Weinstein Company.
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I began successfully dodging Diablos' attacks, and made it through the first phase of the fight—after you land a certain amount of damage, the creatures scuttle off to another area—without a scratch.
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Analysts said anger over Mr. Warmbier's death would dim, if not scuttle, any prospect of a less antagonistic relationship in the near future between Washington and Pyongyang, which is still holding three other Americans.
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People who supported Mr. Moon and Mr. Cho have since staged large counter-rallies, accusing prosecutors of using their investigation to topple Mr. Cho and scuttle Mr. Moon's efforts to overhaul the prosecutors' office.
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De Decker returns to Barcelona shortly after his business at the Belvédère is concluded; other summer school speakers appear in Can Decreix for a day or two and then scuttle back to the city.
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We got a taste last week when President Trump's re-election campaign ran an ad on Facebook that claimed that Joe Biden had offered Ukraine $1 billion to scuttle an investigation of his son.
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Mr. Trump's statement also appears to scuttle — for now — his longstanding hope to deliver on a campaign promise to withdraw American troops from an 18-year conflict that he has called an aimless boondoggle.
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The unusual move would have required 60 votes and given Democrats an opening to try block Pompeo — the first time they would have been able to scuttle a Trump nominee on the Senate floor.
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The furious controversy, leading to the removal of the sculpture, in 1989, helped scuttle a period of lavish funding for art by national and state agencies, which were being advised by art-world panels.
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NASHVILLE — President Trump made a plea on Wednesday for his supporters to unite behind the Republican plan to overhaul Americans' health care as the only way to squelch Democratic attempts to scuttle the plan.
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Crucially for Democrats, it would also provide a powerful, market-based alternative for the Clean Power Plan and other regulatory policies for lowering carbon emissions that Mr. Trump and the Republicans want to scuttle.
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The robot would haul a "mobile energy storage device" (a big battery on wheels with about 25kWh worth of energy content), jack it into the car, and then scuttle off onto its next task.
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In the run-up to the Iran deal, Netanyahu used the influence of AIPAC and other pro-Israel lobbying organizations to try and undermine a sitting president and scuttle his signature foreign policy achievement.
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The action was widely seen as an attempt to scuttle the litigation and to signal that the impeachment inquiry would roll forward without the testimony of top Trump aides if they declined to appear.
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The ladies scuttle outside to send the couple off like proud moms at prom, squealing about how "cute" Arie is when he zips up Becca's jacket and plops her on the back of the bike.
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Chupeta said a Mexican ship's captain sampled too much of the cargo and "started to see ghosts" that resembled U.S. Coast Guard ships, leading him to scuttle the boat with all the drugs on board.
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The vote came late at night not long after McCain's diagnosis and he still bore a black eye and scar from the surgery when he gave an emphatic thumbs-down gesture to scuttle the measure.
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With several insurers pulling out over rising costs, and Republican congressional efforts to scuttle the Affordable Care Act (ACA), known as Obamacare, the enrollment period was seen as a test of the program's popularity. HealthCare.
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Every other Tuesday morning, she'd scuttle around, stacking papers and grumbling that my father had not put away his folded laundry, choosing instead to leave it stacked on the window seat in their bedroom. Again.
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BRASILIA, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Uncontrolled fires sweeping through the Amazon rainforest could scuttle Brazil's chances of becoming a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), worried business leaders said on Friday.
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According to the sources, should either Lobao or Braga succeed in appointing one of their choices to head the ministry, it could completely scuttle the privatization, as the appointee would have similar anti-privatization leanings.
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Musk said in a blog post late on Friday that his decision to scuttle the proposed deal was motivated in part by existing Tesla shareholders who said they wanted the company to remain publicly-traded.
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NEWARK, N.J. (Reuters) - Two former associates of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie were sentenced to federal prison on Wednesday for their part in the "Bridgegate" lane closure scandal that helped scuttle the Republican's presidential bid.
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The controversy surrounding the scandal, which has resulted in criminal charges against two of Christie's associates, helped scuttle his bid for the Republican presidential nomination and has eroded the governor's approval ratings in New Jersey.
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The decision to scuttle the deal was based on concerns that the US advantage would be lost to China if Singapore-based Broadcom took over San Diego-based Qualcomm, according to a White House official.
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This unstoppable chaotic bastard reminds me of so many men in middle to upper management positions, who—after fucking up—will use privilege, connections, smarm, and sociopathic tendencies to scuttle back to their previous position.
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As recently as Monday night, President-elect Trump said in a video that he would scuttle President Obama's energy and environmental regulations — put in place to fight climate change — to unleash coal and hydraulic fracturing.
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Hartmann and his co-conspirators hope to scuttle the looming Munich accord, force France and Britain to declare war on the still-unprepared Third Reich, and persuade the Wehrmacht generals to rally to their side.
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I scuttle down 245nd Street to the Empire AMC 243, which was once a Broadway theater named the Etlinge, becoming a burlesque theater during the Depression, then a movie theater called the Empire in 21980.
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A resumption of tests could scuttle the rapprochement between North Korea and the United States that began last year, after a series of belligerent threats from both sides during Mr. Trump's first year in office.
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SYDNEY, March 1003 (Reuters) - Australia's property market is on the verge of another downturn as new social distancing measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus threaten to scuttle auction activity, data showed on Monday.
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The events managed to move leaders like Sol Marina Torres, 39, a member of the Democratic Center, the right-wing party that led the campaign against the deal and is continuing efforts to scuttle it.
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That means Sonos isn't just going up against a bigger company with more resources; it's playing on a field operated by its biggest competitors that can use that influence to quietly scuttle useful new features.
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Hurricanes and floods are part of life on the island, so ingrained that older houses were built with scuttle holes to allow floodwater in and out, so the houses would not float off their foundations.
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Last month, it warned that if the United States and South Korea did not cancel the drill, it might scuttle efforts to resume dialogue with Washington and even resume nuclear and long-range missile tests.
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Friday did the Senate finally stand down, after three Republicans voted against the so-called skinny repeal to reject their party's push — and a yearslong promise — to scuttle former President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement.
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He told his family and friends that he was under "great pressure" to dismiss the case, and that the chief justice of the Bombay High Court had offered him sixteen million dollars to scuttle it.
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Last month, it warned that if the United States and South Korea did not cancel the drill, it might scuttle efforts to resume dialogue with Washington and even resume nuclear and long-range missile tests.
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But Stephen Miller, the White House's chief immigration ideologist, was afraid Trump would agree to the Graham-Durbin proposal, so he secretly invited anti-immigration hardliners from Congress to the meeting to scuttle the deal.
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There have been some concerns about the merger raised by the Japanese, an auto industry veteran with lengthy ties to Chrysler, Nissan and Renault said by email, but that was not likely to scuttle the deal.
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Congress only has two and a half months in session after that vital September 30 budget vote, so any significant delay could scuttle hopes of passing a major agenda item by the end of the year.
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Late on Tuesday the bid corporation sent out a letter saying that the federal and provincial governments had reached an 11th hour agreement to consider a revamped funding proposal that had threatened to scuttle the bid.
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Last month, her threat to scuttle the summit and description of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence as a "political dummy" prompted Trump to pull out of his meeting with Kim, although he quickly reversed his decision.
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Inside 21st Century Fox, the conservative broadcasting powerhouse has become the subject of much discussion, particularly as it awaits approval on a $3.9 billion takeover of Tribune (a deal 21st Century Fox had hoped to scuttle).
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On the other, she told me, there are still worrisome gaps in the way the law understands domestic violence that takes place in the bedroom, ones that could scuttle attempts to hold men like Schneiderman accountable.
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Google won't comment — censorship is considered a state secret in China, so discussing it could scuttle the company's plans — but as a result, these employees get to define the narrative with no pushback from Google itself.
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" Read: Experts use one word to describe Trump's new national security adviser: "Dangerous" Johnson also penned an op-ed in The New York Times that appeared Sunday under the headline: "Don't Scuttle the Iran Nuclear Deal.
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Trump's attacks on Senate Republicans surely complicate efforts to manage the party's narrow majority, but he is unlikely, as the math makes clear, to scuttle any popular bill with an abrasive tweet or two, or 22.
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Earlier this week, Fillon accused his opponents in the government on Wednesday of fomenting a scandal in an attempt to scuttle his presidential campaign, as a new poll showed him no longer favorite to win power.
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The GOP divisions could scuttle any chance that the Trump-backed legislation becomes law this year, with leadership unlikely to bring up legislation that would highlight divisions within their own party ahead of the midterm elections.
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However, Comey admitted that Trump agreed with him that the Russian investigation should be allowed to reach its own conclusion and, putting his rhetoric aside, the president has not taken any actions to scuttle the investigation.
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Trump has also demanded a renegotiation of NAFTA, the decades-old trade agreement that ties the continent's economies together, and he's threatened to scuttle the agreement altogether in favor of individual agreements with the two countries.
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Steve Bannon, the former Trump advisor now backing Moore, suggested the story amounts to a conspiracy between the Democrats and the Washington Post (which Moore has threatened to sue) to scuttle the man's candidacy and career.
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The existence of the memos was first revealed last spring when The New York Times reported Comey had written a memo suggesting Trump asked him to scuttle the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn.
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Previous reports stated that Trump wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for the deal over concerns that Jeff Bezos, a rival with which Trump has publicly feuded, could benefit from the 10-year cloud computing contract.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's shareholders voted to approve the drugmaker's $74 billion acquisition of biotech Celgene Corp on Friday despite a campaign by activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP to scuttle the deal.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday invited Mr. Comey to testify in both open and closed-door hearings, offering him the opportunity to address reports Mr. Trump asked him to scuttle the investigation into Mr. Flynn.
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Agreement on a final USMCA text follows more than a year of delays, led primarily by Democrats and U.S. organized labor, that at times threatened to scuttle a deal originally struck in the fall of 2018.
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This is not to say that an Esquire editor who reads the literary critic Christopher Ricks for fun in airports has any plans to scuttle Esquire's prized long-form literary tradition to fit Twitter attention spans.
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And Trump has helped scuttle other committees' investigations of his alleged campaign finance violations, offers of pardons to immigration officials, administration officials' use of private email for government business and political interference in the U.S. census.
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Little else was revealed about what guests will encounter as they scuttle through the kitchen, but the massive refrigerator, oversized fruits and vegetables, including a four-foot tall orange, were enough to whet appetites for more.
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But members of the Republican delegation from California, whose opposition could scuttle the legislation, and who have displayed strong loyalty to Mr. McCarthy, have been either silent or tepid about the bill, with some notable exceptions.
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The demand, conveyed in a letter from Renault Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard just weeks before the meeting, could scuttle the new structure, created after months of deliberation by an outside committee and previously supported by Senard.
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But their celebrations could prove short-lived on Capitol Hill, where Republicans control both chambers of Congress — and can easily scuttle any attempt to revive regulations that required internet providers to treat all web traffic equally.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to scuttle the North American Free Trade Agreement, which also includes Canada, if he cannot recast it to benefit U.S. interests, raising the risk of a major economic shock for Mexico.
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Bristol said it still expects the deal to close in the third quarter, after its shareholders voted to approve the deal earlier this month despite a campaign by activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP to scuttle it.
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"All the court needs to decide in this case today is race", Jeffrey Fisher, Mr Peña-Rodriguez's lawyer replied; it need not determine whether evidence of juror bias against Muslims or Catholics should also scuttle a verdict.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Tuesday it would send millions of dollars to the Great Lakes area for cleanup projects, a renewed pledge by the Trump administration after repeated attempts to scuttle funding for the region.
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He was reluctant to certify Iran's compliance with the nuclear deal, and the New York Times reported last week that he told his advisers that he would like to find a reason to scuttle the multilateral agreement.
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PARIS (Reuters) - France's Francois Fillon accused his opponents in the government on Wednesday of fomenting a scandal in an attempt to scuttle his presidential campaign, as a new poll showed him no longer favorite to win power.
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The Houston Rockets were also thought to be in the mix, although his opting out seems to scuttle their chances as the Rockets would have likely needed a sign-and-trade deal to make a move work.
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N sparred in court on Monday over a tax dispute that threatens to scuttle their $20 billion merger just one week before Williams shareholders vote on the deal to create one of the world's largest pipeline companies.
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The president also singled out Tester, a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee member, for harsh criticism after the senator helped scuttle the nomination of Trump's personal physician, Dr. Ronny Jackson, as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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VALLETTA (Reuters) - The prime minister of Malta, who will oversee the launch of Britain's negotiations to leave the EU, warned on Wednesday that the European Parliament could "scuttle" any Brexit deal and must be involved in talks.
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The Congressional proposal – approved by the House and now under consideration in the U.S. Senate – would scuttle these investor- and environment-friendly rules and would also prevent the BLM from making similar positive rules in the future.
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The film introduces Ms. Hill as a reluctant accuser, approached by Ricki Seidman (Grace Gummer), an aide to Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Treat Williams), on behalf of those who hope to scuttle the nomination in the Senate.
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This aversion to confronting the substantive issues head-on, rather than via everyone's favorite proxy, or making tough compromises, is looking like an increasingly sure bet to scuttle Democratic efforts, in 2018 and beyond, to reclaim power.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump urged Republican lawmakers on Wednesday not to scuttle his administration's efforts to help the Chinese telecom firm ZTE, warning them that his reprieve for the company was part of a broader geopolitical negotiating strategy.
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Climate: Coronavirus Could Slow Efforts to Cut Airlines' Greenhouse Gas Emissions Culture: South by Southwest Is Canceled as Coronavirus Fears Scuttle Festival From Coughing Fits to Closings, Cultural World Girds for Coronavirus TEFAF Art Fair Carries on.
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Delays, led primarily by Democrats and U.S. organized labor, at times threatened to scuttle the deal, creating investment uncertainty in all three countries and worrying U.S. farmers already suffering tariffs stemming from Trump's trade war with China.
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A decision to move ahead with those tariffs could roil financial markets and scuttle U.S.-China talks to end the 17-month-long trade war between the world's two largest economies for the remainder of Trump's term.
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The president's impeachment trial is beginning, and a move to scuttle Shelton's move to the Fed could be seen as obstructionist, a profile the Senate may not want with the presidential election less than nine months away.
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The relationship gets thornier, however, with Parcells' move to the Patriots and the Jets, yielding considerable drama when Parcells went out of his way to scuttle Belichick's hiring as head coach by New England owner Robert Kraft.
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News of the deal prompted eurosceptic opponents to promise to scuttle it in parliament, where, ever since losing a snap 2017 election, May has had to rely on the support of 10 Northern Irish lawmakers for her majority.
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Officially, the Department of Justice is suing to stop the deal over antitrust concerns, but unofficially, rumors have been flying for months that the DOJ is only trying to scuttle it because Trump despises Time Warner subsidiary CNN.
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — The top diplomats from Russia and the United States met in Zurich on Wednesday to reconcile problems threatening to postpone or even scuttle international talks to end the Syria war that are scheduled for next week.
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Randa's latest proposal is another attempt by the company to scuttle Perry Ellis' previously agreed upon deal with its second-largest shareholder George Feldenkreis, who is seeking to buy the company for $27.50 per share, or $437 million.
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The precocious, 17-year-old Choi found water off the tee at the par-three 16th to scuttle her chance for an historic win, but birdied the last to complete a 71 for sole second at nine-under.
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NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Inc's shareholders voted to approve the drugmaker's $74 billion takeover of biotech Celgene Corp on Friday despite a campaign by activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP to scuttle the deal.
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Donald Trump doesn't like CNN's journalism, CNN is owned by Time Warner, AT&T's proposed takeover of Time Warner is good news for Time Warner's shareholders, so Trump is trying to scuttle the deal to retaliate against CNN.
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The story adds that Stamos and his team were ready to publish a report on the investigation in January 2017, but Facebook's vice president for corporate public policy Joel Kaplan fought to scuttle and obfuscate the investigation's results.
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While Democrats have accused Republicans of working with the White House to scuttle the bill, the behind-the-scenes push from the business community offers another explanation for why the legislation has yet to move in the House.
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Thought bubble, part 1: My Axios colleague Dan Primack passed along some context on what it would mean to scuttle a public listing and shift to private sales: For Aramco, this would still bring in lots of cash.
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Insisting that Mexico pay for a wall, imposing import taxes, or rolling back NAFTA reforms could easily scuttle the renegotiation and weaken vital relationships that benefit American manufacturers, farmers, and service providers, and support millions of American jobs.
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That changed somewhat on Friday when Politico reported that she and her husband, the Alexandre Dumas fan Jared Kushner, helped scuttle an anti-LGBT executive order that would have denied many protections to LGBT people in the workplace.
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Trump has threatened to slap hefty taxes on imports from Mexico to the United States and to scuttle the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Mexico and Canada if it cannot be renegotiated to benefit U.S. interests.
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Trump had a big payday on the line, and the Russian leader was in the enviable position to scuttle or approve it, depending on whether a possible future president of the United States was willing to play ball.
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Others reported to have signed on or be in talks for the Rob Marshall-directed film are Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Javier Bardem as King Triton, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, Daveed Diggs as Sebastian and Awkwafina as Scuttle.
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The show has gone to gymnastic lengths to scuttle all previous brushes with the same — Arya and Sansa at the Eyrie; Bran and Jon at Craster's Keep; and most tragically, Arya and Robb and Catelyn at Chez Frey.
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When James B. Comey, Jr. succeeded Mueller as director in September of 2013, many agents – including the author — hoped he would listen to the consensus from his 56 field division special-agents-in-charge and scuttle the policy.
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The comments from the dovish official, combined with those of her colleagues, suggest that months of falling or flat inflation readings could scuttle the Fed's plans to raise rates once more this year and three times next year.
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Compromise-minded legislators can vote for that deal (or a similar deal) and use it as proof that they want to Get Things Done, even while anti-wall Democrats and anti-DACA Republicans likely scuttle any such bill.
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The Senate is scheduled to leave Washington on Thursday for a week-long recess, and it's unclear if there will be an agreement to fast-track the legislation to passage — a maneuver that any single senator can scuttle.
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Mr. Cohn, a former Goldman Sachs executive, has been the strongest opponent of economic policies that have rankled Republican allies and business groups, especially Mr. Trump's plan to impose tariffs on foreign products and scuttle multilateral trade agreements.
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But newly released Department of Justice (DOJ) documents show that the White House has actually worked aggressively behind the scenes to scuttle congressional reforms designed to give the public better access to information possessed by the federal government.
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The latter group will handle the president's Iran assignment, and while anything could happen, it's a good bet that they will cherry-pick facts to give the president what he wants: an excuse to scuttle the Iran deal.
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If four Republicans break ranks and vote with all 47 Democrats in the chamber to have witnesses or documents in the trial, however, it could scuttle hopes of congressional Republicans and the White House for a quick trial.
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David McIntosh, the group's president, said that he thought the fixation on an import tax was going to scuttle the chance for a big tax overhaul and that Republicans were cornering themselves by essentially advocating a tax increase.
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Trump took steps to dramatically undercut the Obamacare health system, sent notice he was willing to scuttle the nuclear deal with Iran, moved to roll back coal-plant limits, and again demanded a wall along the Mexican border.
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" Or as Vox's Matt Yglesias put it, "Creating a huge trade policy blowup with Mexico is not a great way of convincing Congress to move forward with USMCA and could scuttle things in the Mexican Congress as well.
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Taken together, the comments from one third of the Fed's current policy-setting panel suggest that months of falling or flat inflation readings could scuttle plans to raise rates once more this year and three times next year.
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The move is meant to make it easier for people who would otherwise have to retain an attorney to file expungement paperwork for convictions that can scuttle employment and housing opportunities and have disproportionately affected African-Americans, he said.
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The House investigation temporarily spiraled out of control after a big controversy surrounding the original Republican chair, Devin Nunes, who stepped down after he tried to use classified documents he obtained on White House grounds to scuttle the investigation.
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Since then, spurred by a heart condition affecting his newborn son, he has adopted a sharper edge on his television talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" where he has attacked Republican efforts to scuttle former President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms.
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The Iran nuclear deal faces a minefield of grievances that could scuttle the accord as President-elect Donald Trump takes over U.S. policy and Iranian factions wage a bitter fight over who will eventually succeed the nation's supreme leader.
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While additional casting news has yet to be confirmed, Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay are in talks to play Scuttle and Flounder, respectively, and Melissa McCarthy is also in talks to take on the role of the iconic sea witch.
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So, in the face of all that support for the deal, it looks like someone thought the best way to make it easier for Trump to scuttle the deal was to go after two guys no longer in government.
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Tanaka, the only pitcher who could scuttle the Blue Jays last season, was ahead either by 0-2 or by 1-2 to eight of the first 10 batters he faced, but yielded three walks and hit a batter.
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As Gizmodo previously reported, efforts to unionize under the Writers Guild of America, East first began around January but were stalled when management effectively lobbied the organizing committee, citing fears that public labor unrest might scuttle the Spotify deal.
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There was an alleged New Rock Revolution, spearheaded by British magazine NME and bands like the Datsuns and the D4, groups for whom the post-9/11 present was so terrifying they had to scuttle into greasy late 20033s.
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Mr. Corker could also play a key role if Mr. Trump follows through on his threat to "decertify" the Iran nuclear deal, kicking to Congress the issue of whether to restore sanctions on Tehran and effectively scuttle the pact.
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President Trump, seeking to counter China's growing geopolitical influence, is embracing a major expansion of foreign aid that will bankroll infrastructure projects in Africa, Asia and the Americas — throwing his support behind an initiative he once sought to scuttle.
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Pick some things that seem important to them but unlikely to happen, pick some things that seem likely to happen but less important, and threaten to scuttle the likely things unless they get their way on the important things.
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After each scandal, it expresses regrets, announces a few cosmetic fixes and then works like mad to scuttle any legislation that might have a favorable impact on the core problem: how our data is harvested, used and profited from.
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Barring any dramatic developments — like an effort by Comcast to scuttle the deal in a renewed attempt to buy the 21st Century Fox assets itself — the Disney acquisition is expected to be completed by the middle of next year.
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Washington (CNN)House Democrats have been holding multiple hearings this month to highlight the impacts of, and science around, climate change, but Republicans managed to scuttle one session Tuesday after just 10 minutes when only two Democrats showed up.
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Amazon&aposs complaints were spurred by reports that Trump wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for JEDI and by a forthcoming book alleging that Trump ordered Defense Secretary James Mattis to "screw Amazon" out of the deal last year.
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Those proposals include changes in rules of origin — setting limits on how much of a car could be assembled outside the U.S. The tough new proposals have raised fears that American negotiators could purposefully try to scuttle the talks.
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Op-Ed Contributors Lost in all the attention to the Trump administration's effort to scuttle President Barack Obama's clean power plan is its attempt to prop up the struggling coal industry by doing something very un-Republican — subsidizing it.
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That's thanks in part to a boost from President Donald Trump, who offered few details before Congress on Tuesday night but provided enough encouragement for markets to believe he will scuttle regulation and bring about tax reform and fiscal stimulus.
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The image is a perverted romantic tableau — if the wallpaper weren't so yellow, the bed not so bare, and the woman not so frantic to scuttle back to the streets, their date might actually resemble the beginnings of a romantic comedy.
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Our houses are comfortable enough for the bugs that creep through our basements, scuttle across our kitchen floors, and crawl across our carpets, according to a team of entomologists from North Carolina State University and the California Academy of Sciences.
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Turner, another senior Republican on the panel, is leading the House effort to scuttle the creation of a Space Corps, and he's proposed an amendment to the defense policy bill to study the issue first before moving forward with it.
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Any attempt to scuttle the deal for reasons not spelled out in the accord would likely be viewed as illegitimate by the nations that hammered it out and could potentially spark diplomatic and trade disputes with some of America's closest partners.
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McCain and several of his colleagues had thrown the Republican negotiations into turmoil earlier in the day, when they threatened to scuttle the bill unless they were offered guarantees that the House would enter negotiations after the Senate passed it.
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The foremost obstacle is the powerful medical industry lobby, which will likely deploy the usual counterattacks—think the "death panels" of the Affordable Care Act debate, or the fear-mongering "Harry and Louise" ads that helped scuttle reform in the 90s.
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But an anonymous complaint this spring prompted New York City's human-rights commission to scuttle the arrangement, finding that the women's-only times—a total of 7.25 hours out of the pool's 90-hour weekly schedule—amounted to illegal discrimination.
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ALGIERS (Reuters) - Morocco is putting a ceasefire over disputed Western Sahara at risk by expelling United Nations staffers there and trying to scuttle a long-delayed referendum over the future of the territory, an independence movement official said on Tuesday.
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The draft deal pushes the United Kingdom towards the Brexit finale though the ultimate outcome is uncertain: scenarios range from a calm divorce to upheaval that would scuttle the economy and sink May's premiership or even lead to another referendum.
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Trump's aides were working Wednesday to determine whether overnight warnings from North Korea might scuttle the highly anticipated summit, even as some in the administration conceded the threats were an expected bump in any dealing with the unpredictable hermit regime.
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However, he stuck with Democrats as they defended Obamacare and tried to scuttle the $1.5 trillion Republican tax package—making him a possibly valuable vote on key issues if Democrats manage to take back control of the government in 2020.
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Pruitt's EPA, however, has sought to scuttle still-governing regulations with shortcuts, such as claimed delays or postponements that would, in reality, indefinitely shelve earlier finalized regulations, but without providing the analysis and justification the Supreme Court has long required.
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The show also last month canceled more than $10 million in bulk purchases in excess of stated limits, suspected to have been bought by bots, and plans again to screen the next round of sales for such purchases and scuttle them.
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While negotiators hope that if they're able to reach a deal, Trump will be happy to sign something and consider it a victory, there is also a fear that Trump could publicly criticize the deal and scuttle hopes for a compromise.
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Since then, Mr. Puigdemont's party has also had to accept left-wing demands over policies linked to education and support for low-income families, while winning in return support for a Catalan budget that hard-line separatists threatened to scuttle.
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The existence of the memos was first revealed in the spring of 2017 when The New York Times reported Comey had written a memo suggesting President Donald Trump asked him to scuttle the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn.
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Once back there, he used his position as a senator from a safe seat to scuttle efforts to add a public option to the Affordable Care Act, seriously weakening the law and raising health insurance premiums for millions of people.
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Ms. Kraninger, who oversees the preparation of the budgets for several cabinet departments, was selected over the objection of some officials inside the White House, who argued that her relative inexperience — and association with Mr. Mulvaney — could scuttle her nomination.
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Three people with knowledge of Mr. Trump's deliberations said that Reince Priebus, the incoming White House chief of staff, had tried to scuttle the meeting at The Times by telling Mr. Trump, erroneously, that the newspaper was shifting its terms.
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The prospect of such a sweeping change has stirred fears among big companies in the retail and energy sectors, which rely heavily on imports, and created a backlash that could scuttle plans to slash tax rates without adding to the deficit.
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Trump reportedly wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for JEDI for fear that Amazon Web Services might win, and a forthcoming book also alleges Trump last year ordered former Defense Secretary James Mattis to "screw Amazon" out of the deal.
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Better to choose a less expensive restaurant or reduce the number of invitees — and have a few bottles of wine and water on the table — than force your guests to scuttle to the bar to buy glasses of Chablis during dinner.
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But the big question mark is whether Trump will sign onto what the negotiators agree to or scuttle a potential deal and carry out his threat to declare a national emergency and build the wall without the consent of Congress.
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As Tom Collina of the Ploughshares Fund has written, that helped scuttle the prospects for the kind of US-Russian rapprochement that could have delivered a true "peace dividend" (the phrase of that moment) and accelerated reductions in global nuclear arsenals.
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For a president who at times seems to be at war with his military leaders, it was a celebration of America's troops that a small circle of aides planned carefully for weeks to prevent leaks that could scuttle the dangerous trip.
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It would force the president into an uncomfortable choice, beneath the cloud of Russia-flecked scandal: whether to sign a bill his team has opposed or to honor Moscow's wishes by seeking to scuttle the efforts of a Republican-led Congress.
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It's hard to overstate the historic significance of what's going to take place on Capitol Hill on Thursday: A recently fired FBI director will accuse a sitting US president of trying to scuttle an investigation into one of his aides.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande on Friday hit back at accusations by former election frontrunner Francois Fillon that he was orchestrating a plot to scuttle his bid for power, in a race a new poll on Friday showed is wide open.
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The timing of the suit — coming just after Polish lawmakers met lawmakers in Israel in an attempt to put the key allies back on track — appears to be an attempt to scuttle efforts to downplay the law in order to quiet international furor.
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We know that it has a strong cast: in addition to Bailey, Melissa McCarthy is in talks to play Ursula; Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians) and Jacob Tremblay (Room) have already signed on to play Scuttle the seagull and Flounder the fish, respectively.
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This shift was based on a recognition that for democracy to finally succeed in Western Europe, the social conflicts and divisions that had fed left- and right-wing extremism and helped scuttle democracy in the past would have to be confronted head-on.
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Trump made U.S. trade policy a major theme in his campaign, with threats to impose steep tariffs on Chinese goods, renegotiate or scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada and scuttle the Obama administration's proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership deal.
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Superdelegates were created to scuttle candidacies like Sanders' but Clinton has enough pledged delegates to stop him anyway, and it's likely that a popular revolt would spook the Democratic Party into handing Sanders the nomination were he actually the pledged delegate leader.
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The bottom line: The Huawei situation remains thorny, with national security experts fearing their concerns will be sold out at the bargaining table, while industry insiders worry that anti-Chinese sentiment will scuttle a vital trade relationship and harm both side's economies.
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"The government was not aware of, nor is it interested in what Secretary Kerry announced, which represents a desire to scuttle peace efforts by trying to reach an agreement with the Houthis apart from the government," Mekhlafi wrote on his official Twitter page.
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Walked by the greengrocer this morning on the way to the subway and got hit with one of those creeper breezes that scuttle along the sidewalk, usually picking up nastiness, but today it was rich with the scent of peaches, musky and sweet.
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Trump wanted to "scuttle" the bidding process for JEDI for fear that Amazon Web Services might win, according to CNN, and a forthcoming book also alleges Trump last year ordered former Defense Secretary James Mattis to "screw Amazon" out of the deal.
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Critics of Mr. Harris's amendment, which two Republicans joined Democrats in trying to scuttle, say it could threaten not only the treatment proposal for veterans but also the existing program for service members who receive reproductive services at six military treatment facilities.
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The Trump administration has been fighting back against impeachment charges fueled by the testimony of State Department officials; Netanyahu's hold on power is extremely tenuous, as he's trying to scuttle an opposition party's ongoing attempt to form a new government without him.
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Joseph D. Tydings, a progressive Democratic United States senator from Maryland who pressed for gun controls, opposed the war in Vietnam and helped scuttle two of President Richard M. Nixon's nominees for the Supreme Court, died on Monday at his home in Washington.
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" Dylan didn't expect anyone to stick this on, gather around the fire with their family, and unconsciously hum along—he wanted people to hear him scuttle through "Here Comes Santa Claus" and annunciate through a Latin verse on "O Come All Ye Faithful.
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It would look like this: Trump's Department of Justice is threatening to scuttle AT&T's purchase of Time Warner unless the merged companies dump CNN and Turner, the cable unit that houses CNN, according to a source familiar with the DOJ's review.
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More than a dozen former athletes at the University of North Carolina, including several star basketball players, appeared Friday to have helped scuttle a plan to display "Silent Sam," a Confederate monument toppled by protesters in August, in a new campus history center.
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The N.F.L. owners negotiating a contract extension for the league commissioner, Roger Goodell, are accelerating their work, according to several people familiar with the matter, to quell an insurgent, unusually public threat by Jerry Jones, the Dallas Cowboys' owner, to scuttle the deal.
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Stone crabs, which are small and less adept swimmers than blue crabs, use their relatively large claws to scuttle along the ocean floor away from the red tide, and they can survive short periods without oxygen in the water, Dr. Gandy said.
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Lawmakers moved swiftly to try to scuttle the agreement on Thursday as a bipartisan group of senators introduced an amendment that would automatically reinstate ZTE's ban on purchasing American products until the president certified to Congress that the company had met certain conditions.
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Last year, POLITICO reported that he had quietly met with the soon-to-be-candidate at her Washington mansion, tracing her steps, state-by-state, and offering counsel on how to avoid the rending internal dissension that helped scuttle her race against Obama.
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The goal seemed to be threefold: emphasize Iranian perfidies in an effort to get Mr. Trump, with Congress's support, to scuttle the nuclear deal; signal to Tehran's government Israel's ability to penetrate its deepest secrets; and flaunt a major intelligence feat by Mossad.
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Even though Mr. Paslow welcomed the cleanup of a Pittsburgh once so polluted that streetlights went on by noon, he and his friend criticized Obama-era rules they saw as helping scuttle the shale gas boom and putting them out of work.
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A diplomat who has rarely seen a treaty he does not want to scuttle or a battle he is not prepared to fight, Bolton is unlikely to consider any discussion with Russia of the sort that launched the INF accord three decades ago.
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Although Spain's eleventh-hour objections over Gibraltar have prevented EU officials from clearing the last hurdle before the summit on Friday, investors say the bigger concern is whether opposition from British MPs would scuttle the deal at a parliamentary vote in December.
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While Trump called for improving international trade deals to make them more favorable to the U.S., he did not repeat past threats to renounce the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico, which corporate leaders do not want to scuttle.
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A newfound cache of notes left by H. R. Haldeman, his closest aide, shows that Nixon directed his campaign's efforts to scuttle the peace talks, which he feared could give his opponent, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, an edge in the 19623 election.
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White House aides expressed mixed feelings about Bolton's impending arrival, which will take place as Trump negotiates a historic summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and as he weighs a decision, in early May, about whether to scuttle the Iran deal.
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By the time they become a serious policy proposal, there will hopefully be enough negative feedback from Europe and Japan regarding negative interest rates there that it will scuttle any attempts to take them seriously as a policy tool in the US. 2.
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Lea Michele Will Play Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid' 30th Anniversary Concert Also in talks to star in the film as Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay as Scuttle and Flounder, respectively, while Melissa McCarthy is reportedly near a deal to play the voice-stealing villain Ursula.
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That suggests that the Israeli prime minister — who has opposed the deal since its inception, and even went to the American Congress to try to block it — was hoping that the disclosures would bolster Mr. Trump's resolve to scuttle the agreement on May 12.
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More than likely, much as with Syria and North Korea, the administration is stuck pursuing an approach toward Iran that may contain some of its bad behavior in the region even while it continues to adhere to a nuclear accord it promised to scuttle.
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Australia should continue to grow at a moderate pace as a fall in mining investment is offset by growth elsewhere, and whether the current turmoil in global markets will scuttle this view remains to be seen, the country's top central banker said on Friday.
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"They have a very unnecessarily complicated vetting process," the source said, adding that the personnel office has been known to scour tweets and Facebook pages for evidence of any past anti-Trump sentiments and use those findings to scuttle otherwise qualified hires or appointments.
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And legal questions have been raised about this in the past—Richard Nixon seems to have helped scuttle the Vietnam peace talks ahead of his 1968 win, and the Reagan administration has been rumored to have had backchannel dialogue with the Iranians in 1980.
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Without new restrictions on Iran's ballistic missile programs and nuclear fuel production by May 12, Mr. Trump has warned that the United States will impose harsh sanctions against the country — and, in doing so, scuttle the agreement for other powers that still support it.
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My partner can no longer abide this movie, by the way, because she has heard the same two or three scenes blasting at full volume, on repeat, late into the night at every place we've ever shared while I scuttle around adjusting speaker placements.
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ISPs had attempted to scuttle the bill's passage via a cavalcade of underhanded lobbying shenanigans, ranging from efforts to strip away its most important components in committee, to ISP-backed robocalls aimed at senior citizens falsely informing them the bill would raise their phone bills.
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But if the United States wants to remain credible in future multilateral negotiations, it cannot go against the international consensus and attempt to scuttle past diplomacy whether as political retaliation against a previous administration, or as part of a constant reassessment of American national interests.
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Negotiators have moved closer to agreement, but there are still big disagreements — particularly over the issue of auto manufacturing — that could scuttle the deal entirely or delay it so long that the Republican-controlled Congress is denied the opportunity to approve the revisions quickly.
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"In the nuclear deal, they have shown themselves as dishonest, so what is the use of new talks anyway?" he said, referring to President Trump's continuing threats to scuttle the pact negotiated with the United States during the Obama administration and with other world powers.
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AbTech later landed a $12 million contract to provide services to Nassau County in the heart of his Mr. Skelos's senate district, and Adam Skelos threatened to use his father's influence to scuttle the contract unless he received a hefty pay raise, the prosecutor said.
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But there were no signs that Mr. Netanyahu's presentation on Monday swayed the three European leaders — President Emmanuel Macron of France, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain — all of who have lobbied Mr. Trump not to scuttle the deal.
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And Mr. McConnell has made two things clear to the president: He plans to move on from health care repeal for now, declining to mention it from the Senate floor so far this week, and he has no plans to scuttle the legislative filibuster.
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WASHINGTON — Thousands of people flocked to the South Lawn on Monday to attend President Trump's first White House Easter Egg Roll, an affair about half the size of last year's that unfolded without incident after scheduling and organizational challenges had threatened to scuttle it.
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There is no San Valentino menu on my table so I get up, stagger out from from under the heart-shaped helium balloon above me like a crab, scuttle around my pleather seat, and reach over to a table for four and pick one up.
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If the Democrats pull out all the stops to scuttle Pryor's nomination, particularly after a presidential election premised on the notion that the next president should get his or her pick, their position would be greatly weakened should Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg or Justice Anthony Kennedy retire.
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Mexico's peso lost nearly 9 percent last week, its worst five-day stretch since October 2008, on fears Trump will make good on promises to scuttle a free-trade deal with Mexico and force the country to pay for a wall on the U.S. Southern border.
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We fled when the cockroaches got so bad that my mother would turn on the lights in my room and see them scuttle underneath my crib, and she dropped down to some prepubescent weight because she wouldn't eat on account of the cockroaches nesting in the oven.
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From threats to obliterate North Korea to the decision to scuttle the Trans-Pacific Partnership — a trade deal that supporters say would have driven economic growth in the region and blocked rising Chinese influence — Trump has an uphill battle in restoring US popularity in the region.
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Obama's visit comes just a day after Trump lambasted the agreements that have linked the U.S. and its northern and southern neighbors in tight trade ties, vowing to withdraw from the much-maligned NAFTA agreement while insisting he'd also scuttle Obama's proposed replacement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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In a rare bipartisan move last June, Republicans and Democrats teamed up to scuttle an Agriculture Department proposal that would have shuttered job training centers for at-risk youth across the country — an idea that blindsided lawmakers and seemed to lack much explanation or underlying data. Rep.
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It would be a good thing if the setbacks at those companies spurred SoftBank's limited partners in the Vision Fund to scrutinize its investments more closely or forced it to scuttle its planned follow-on Vision Fund, Greg Bohlen, a cofounder of Union Grove Venture Partners, said.
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The raids planned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement were called off after Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE (D-Calif.) called Trump and urged him to scuttle the operations.
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With its low-profile and proximity to the waves, SPSS vessels are incredibly difficult to spot, and even more difficult to seize — Brickey likened it to the "White Whale" in one interview — since drug smugglers typically scuttle the vessel if they find out they're being tracked.
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Is your strategy to keep America addicted to coal and scuttle our lead in clean tech — which is destined to become the next great global export industry and is already spawning good blue-collar jobs — so we can import clean energy systems from India and China?
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Most significantly, it could scuttle efforts to replace ObamaCare and reform entitlement programs — a top priority for 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.) in 2018.
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This recent Rhodium Group report shows how White House plans to scuttle or weaken several Obama-era rules will knock the U.S. even further off the trajectory to meet the U.S. commitment under the Paris agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 26%–28% by 2025.
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"Cop Car" is such an exercise in pressure-cooker cinema that it's surprising how tamped down the sense of danger is in "Homecoming," even in some of the earlier sequences in which Peter is still puzzling out how to scuttle and swing as he vanquishes villainy.
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But the agent's prompt dismissal then -- and the Justice Department's announcement Thursday that it had recovered a trove of texts between the two that had gone missing -- hasn't stopped Republicans from trying to use this cooked-up controversy as an excuse to scuttle the entire Mueller probe.
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JERUSALEM — Unesco, the United Nations cultural organization, declared the ancient and hotly contested core of Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank as a Palestinian World Heritage site in danger on Friday, despite a concerted diplomatic effort by Israel and the United States to scuttle the decision.
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The focus also means Democratic candidates have spent less time in debates and on the campaign trail talking about issues like high drug prices and the Trump administration's efforts to scuttle the Affordable Care Act altogether But the Democratic infighting isn't likely to subside anytime soon.
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Among the senators who expressed concerns were John Thune of South Dakota, Rob Portman of Ohio, Thom Tillis of North Carolina, Susan Collins of Maine, Johnny Isakson of Georgia, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Tim Scott of South Carolina, more than enough to scuttle the nomination.
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Opponents say the "Iran Terror Finance Transparency Act," which would increase lawmakers' oversight of the Iran agreement announced in July, is an attempt by Republicans to violate terms of the landmark deal with new legislation because they could not muster enough opposition to scuttle it last year.
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The Republican-controlled Congress may not reimpose sanctions — a step that would kill the accord — or take other legislative action to scuttle it, but Trump will already have done enough damage to make any nation question why it should conclude a deal with the United States.
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Even though I helped scuttle Jacques Derrida and Jacques Lacan, post-structuralism centered on Michel Foucault has continued to spread like a plague through North American universities, and it has even reached multiracial Brazil, which up until now has always had a far superior sexual system to our own.
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Like presidents before him, Trump has issued a flurry of actions as an opening salvo to his government, denouncing on paper some of President Barack Obama's chief accomplishments: his signature health care law, his massive Pacific trade deal, and his decision to scuttle the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
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Those divergent strategies would be hard to meld even in a friendly proposal, but become that much more difficult amid the culture clash, according to multiple investors and bankers, with the acrimony threatening to scuttle the deal as it did when the companies last tried to combine in 2014.
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Broadband providers in particular have a nasty habit of selling every shred of browsing, call, and location data not nailed down, and large ISPs and Silicon Valley giants alike have routinely made it a top priority to scuttle both state and federal attempts at meaningful rules governing that behavior.
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Analysts cautioned that the site has never been used to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile and there is no evidence to suggest a test is imminent, but the site has been used to test missile engines and past satellite launches have helped scuttle talks with the United States.
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N.Y.S.E. Owner Says it Is Considering an Offer for London Stock Exchange | Intercontinental Exchange, which owns the New York Stock Exchange, is exploring a counterbid for London Stock Exchange Group and trying to scuttle a planned merger with Deutsche Börse that would create the dominant European exchange operator.
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And if AT&T can convince one of the most progressive states in the union to scuttle tough net neutrality laws, numerous other states are guaranteed to have an even harder time trying to hold the new, even bigger AT&T accountable in the streaming video wars to come.
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In recent years, it has helped scuttle an attempt to rezone a swath of Midtown Manhattan, halted the conversion of hotels into condominiums and pressured city officials to spend millions of dollars combating Airbnb — a company that the union views as a threat to hotels and hotel jobs.
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"If people are looking at a situation where there's no action on this, there are going to be conversations about primaries," warned Michael A. Needham, the chief executive of Heritage Action for America, the Heritage Foundation's political arm, which worked to scuttle the Republican health bill last week.
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As a spokeswoman for Mr. Christie, Ms. Comella was known as a pugnacious and ardent defender of her boss, even during the so-called Bridgegate scandal that helped scuttle his national political ambitions and resulted in the convictions of two former colleagues, Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Baroni.
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Running for president in 1968, Nixon told H. R. Haldeman, his eventual White House chief of staff, to "monkey wrench" peace talks in Vietnam in order to scuttle any deal that would have handed Hubert Humphrey, the Democratic nominee, a political victory in the closing days of the election.
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Andrew M. Cuomo and newly emboldened Democrats in the State Senate appeared headed for open warfare on Monday over a plan to bring Amazon to New York City after the Senate leader named a critic of the $3 billion deal to a state board that could scuttle it.
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Only Ms Murkowski explicitly raised the possibility of delaying the vote, which could scuttle Senator Chuck Grassley's plan to bring Mr Kavanaugh's nomination before the full Senate during the week of September 24th and confirm him in time for the Supreme Court's first arguments of the term on October 1st.
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They said no president had been refused a hearing or vote for his Supreme Court nominee since 733; had a request to address a joint session of Congress rejected by the speaker of the House; or had senators go behind his back to attempt to scuttle his negotiations with another country.
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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 is again finding this out the hard way, with racism charges being rolled out to scuttle his nomination.
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Ahead of his announcement, Trump spoke Tuesday to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Egypt's Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Saudi Arabia's King Salman and Jordan's King Abdullah, prompting statements from each leader's country opposing the plan, warning that it will undermine regional stability and scuttle any hopes of peace for the foreseeable future.
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And major tobacco companies are likely to seize on his departure to try to scuttle his long-term plans to lower nicotine levels in cigarettes to nonaddictive levels and to ban menthol cigarettes, which make up more than a third of the cigarette market and dominate sales to African-Americans.
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WASHINGTON — Ehud Barak, the former Israeli leader known for his hawkish views on Iran, said it would be a "mistake" for President Trump to decertify the Iran nuclear deal, both because it would play to Iran's advantage and because it would scuttle any hope of a negotiation with North Korea.
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In one of the most consequential memos -- the one which Comey asked Richman to detail to a reporter -- Comey described a one-on-one meeting he had with Trump in the Oval Office where the President suggested he scuttle the federal investigation into Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser.
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Here's what you need to know: • The word "impeachment" was bouncing around Washington as lawmakers invited the dismissed F.B.I. chief, James Comey, to address reports that President Trump asked him to scuttle the investigation of Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser who did not fully disclose his Russian contacts.
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In what would be the largest tech deal in history, Broadcom said it was willing to increase the cash part of the deal if the transaction is not completed within a year after any definitive agreement, and would pay Qualcomm a significant "reverse termination fee" if regulators scuttle the deal.
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On Monday, Democrats said they would vote against advancing a package of bipartisan Middle East policy bills slated for consideration this week unless Republicans allowed a vote on bills to reopen shuttered federal departments already passed by the House — a decision that could scuttle its prospects if Democrats stick together.
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"There seems little doubt that Uribe's desire is to weaken or scuttle the rather serious investigations being brought against him and his family," said Michael L. Evans of the National Security Archive, a nonprofit research group in Washington that has published documents on the links between politicians and paramilitary groups.
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You may remember the filibuster—or at least the threat of one—as the thing that wrecked the prospects of "cap and trade" climate change legislation passed by the House back in 2010, or the excuse some right-leaning Democrats used to scuttle the progressive "public option" for healthcare the year before.
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For the sake of the integrity of this process, and for the sake of the low-wage workers who stand to lose billions in wages under the new rule, the Labor Department should scuttle this wrongheaded proposal and continue to let people keep the tips they earn through their own hard work.
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JEJU, South Korea — When North Korea launched a volley of projectiles off its east coast on Saturday, it sought to escalate the pressure on President Trump to return to the negotiating table with a compromise on easing sanctions, analysts said, by signaling that it could scuttle his biggest diplomatic achievement with the North.
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Critics of the Iran nuclear agreement have argued that Mr. Trump's threat to scuttle it would force Europe to renegotiate its terms — not only in fear that Tehran would pursue nuclear weapons once the United States walked away, but also that American sanctions reimposed in the aftermath would hurt companies in the bloc.
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" And as recently as 2014 we lifted this from "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual": "Although … methodical … [he] keeps his cigars in the coal-scuttle, his tobacco in the toe end of a Persian slipper, and his unanswered correspondence transfixed by a jack-knife into the very center of his wooden mantelpiece.
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And though Mendes had rehearsed the film extensively with his cast and assembled an Oscar-winning team of behind-the-scenes collaborators, including the cinematographer Roger Deakins and the editor Lee Smith, any little thing that went wrong during all of those long takes could scuttle the work of hundreds of people.
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News of Mr. Trump's decision came amid fresh disclosures about how, even before he took office, he worked closely with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to scuttle a United Nations Security Council resolution critical of Israel's settlement policy — subverting then-President Barack Obama, who had decided to allow a vote to go ahead.
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We also know that Trump asked the Director of National Intelligence and the director of the National Security Agency to publicly deny the existence of collusion between his campaign and Russia — an attempt at interference in the intelligence community that calls directly to mind Nixon's attempt to use the CIA to scuttle an FBI probe.
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Scuttle the confirmations of President-elect 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's cabinet nominations — at least that's the impression left by the barrel of ink spilled attacking his picks.
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Now, a draft regulation, obtained by The New York Times, indicates that the Education Department plans to scuttle the regulations altogether, not simply modify them, as Ms. DeVos did Wednesday with new regulations that scaled back an Obama-era debt relief plan for student borrowers who felt duped by the unrealistic appeals of for-profit colleges.
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Even if the best thing for us to do right now is barricade ourselves inside our homes and stay there until COVID-19 goes away, it's easy to understand that some folks need to be out and about—you might have to make a quick trip to the grocery store, or scuttle over to your significant other's house.
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After a televised meeting with members of Congress in which the president seemed confused on policy specifics but ready to agree to anything Congress agreed to regarding the fate of the DREAMers, a bipartisan group of senators reached an agreement on a proposal, only to have the White House scuttle it based on the objections of Sen.
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Meanwhile, despite occasional speculation about roadblocks to the deal — Steve Bannon reportedly wanted to scuttle it because Time Warner owns CNN; HBO competitors have complained that they'll be disadvantaged once a giant distributor owns the pay TV service — executives at both Time Warner and AT&T have been treating it like a done deal for some time.
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South by Southwest Is Canceled as Coronavirus Fears Scuttle Festival From Coughing Fits to Closings, Cultural World Girds for Coronavirus Lifestyle: The Handshake Is on Hold Coronavirus Puts a Wrinkle in Wedding Industry Sports: An Olympic Doctor Discusses the Effect of the Coronavirus on Sports Help: Gyms and Coronavirus: What Are the Risks How Deadly Is Coronavirus?
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"The president, through his reluctance to scuttle the arms deal, is telegraphing to authoritarian regimes that they can buy a pass on repressive, brutal measures without incurring consequences from the United States," said David J. Kramer, an assistant secretary of state for human rights under President George W. Bush and now a senior fellow at Florida International University.
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The growing fight over impeaching President TrumpDonald John TrumpSessions says he still supports Trump despite ouster as AG House Republicans voice concerns about White House's impeachment messaging Giuliani consulted with Manafort on Ukraine info: report MORE is threatening to scuttle any chance that Congress will pass his trade deal meant to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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American analysts of all stripes are blaming Donald Trump's administration for Germany's drive to organize a less cooperative EU. High on their list of points of discord are Washington's exit from the Paris agreement on climate change, the intention to scuttle Iran's 2015 nuclear deal, steel and aluminum import tariffs, allegedly tactless and unpredictable American policies, etc.
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The gun control performance on Wednesday was reminiscent of a similar televised discussion with lawmakers about immigration in January during which the president appeared to back bipartisan legislation to help young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children — only to reverse himself and push a hard-line approach that helped scuttle consensus in the Senate.
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This momentum is irreversible – it is being driven not only by governments, but by science, business and global action of all types at all levels... We call for the highest political commitment to combat climate change, as a matter of urgent priority Documents like this must be passed by consensus during U.N. climate talks, which means that any objections can scuttle their adoption.
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The New York Times reported: The gun control performance on Wednesday was reminiscent of a similar televised discussion with lawmakers about immigration in January during which the president appeared to back bipartisan legislation to help young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children — only to reverse himself and push a hard-line approach that helped scuttle consensus in the Senate.
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He goes straight from gingerly high-stepping, trying to see how the break is going to unfold, to stopping dead in his fucking tracks, so stunned by how completely stupid this play turned out to be that his arms just kind of sway back and forth, drifting on the motion of the fast break Snell has managed to scuttle before it even happens.
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The combination of Trump's decision to scuttle the Iran nuclear deal, his dogged pursuit of a face-to-face meeting with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, his separate high-stakes game of tariff escalation (or maybe a trade deal) with China and the confusing US relationship with Russia, makes finding a specific message out of Trump's foreign policy a fraught exercise.
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But that trend was broken in dramatic fashion four years ago when Mr. de Blasio, newly elected to his first term, stepped in and helped to scuttle a deal between the counties to select Daniel R. Garodnick, who represented part of Manhattan's East Side, and pushed Ms. Mark-Viverito, the choice of the mayor and the more progressive members of the Council.
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Though the co-working giant was thought wildly overvalued by many in both the real estate and tech industries, it was difficult to imagine a scenario in which SoftBank — to rescue its more than $18 billion investment in WeWork — would pay so richly to get rid of its founding CEO, scuttle its IPO plans, then try to run the company itself.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpOvernight Defense: Ex-Navy secretary slams Trump in new op-ed | Impeachment tests Pompeo's ties with Trump | Mexican president rules out US 'intervention' against cartels EXCLUSIVE: 2020 Dem Andrew Yang releases tax returns Giuliani calls Trump to say he was joking about 'insurance policy' MORE is ringing the alarm bell, arguing unions could scuttle an emerging deal.
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A president who prefers unilateral executive action and takes intense pride in his ability to cut deals finds himself in a humbling negotiation unlike any other in his career, pinned between moderates who believe the health care measure is too harsh, and a larger group of fiscal conservatives adept at using their leverage to scuttle big deals cut by other Republican leaders.
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Timing is also critical since the Mexican election next year could result in a different party in control that might decide to scuttle the talks, and there's also congressional elections in the U.S. "For Mexico, the main objective is to continue guaranteeing that Mexico has market access to the United States," said Juan Carlos Hartasanchez, senior director at Albright Stonebridge.
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In a recent PostEverything post, David Daley argued that gerrymandering is responsible for Congress's intransigent Freedom Caucus, which instigated a government shutdown a few years ago and helped scuttle the American Health Care Act last week: The 268 members of the Freedom Caucus represent such safe Republican districts that the only threat they fear is a primary challenge from a conservative further to their right.
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South Korea's Unification Ministry said the North's decision to scuttle the planned meeting broke the spirit of their previous agreements: "It is regrettable that North Korea unilaterally postponed the South-North high-level meeting citing the annual joint [US-South Korean] air exercises as it does not correspond to the fundamental spirit and the purpose of the Panmunjom Declaration," a spokesperson said in a statement.
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Democrats could scuttle the rules to avoid a vote, but doing so would increase pressure on them by putting the deal front and center and magnify a standoff with President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE.
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Ms. Freeman noted that several major environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, specifically call for rules to be enacted and overseen by the E.P.A. Changing those decades-old rules would also require action from Congress, and Senate Democrats would certainly block such efforts — unless Senate Republican leaders opt to scuttle what is left of filibuster rules already weakened by Democrats.
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President Trump's pick to run the C.I.A., Gina Haspel, told White House officials last week that she would withdraw her nomination if they were concerned her role in the brutal interrogation of a Qaeda suspect would scuttle her confirmation and draw the intelligence agency into a fresh controversy over a program it disavowed years ago, according to administration officials and others familiar with the discussions.
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