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"stand down" Definitions
  1. stand down (as something) to leave a job or position
  2. (of a witness) to leave the witness box in court after giving evidence

917 Sentences With "stand down"

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" I said, "The stand down the road is lying.
Ultimately, Mexico achieved a stand-down from the higher tariffs .
"This is not a time to stand down," he said.
Who's to say Putin's cyber army will stand down now?
And it will if the president doesn't stand down soon.
"But it is now time for him to stand down."
Analysts cannot see how either side might easily stand down.
In 2018 Mr Castro intends to stand down as president.
But Farage has resisted intense pressure to stand down more.
You don't think that's basically an order to stand down?
Joseph Votel expressed disappointment to stand down amid Turkey's actions.
Mattis called the Saudis and urged them to stand down.
John Kasich of Ohio said Mr. Trump should stand down.
When people stop killing each other we will stand down.
Here, where beneficence clashes with autonomy, beneficence must stand down.
Muscat has refused to stand down, saying Malta needs stability.
We will not be intimidated; we will not stand down.
They haven't managed to convince the President to stand down.
"STAND DOWN!" he yells, his tubby cheeks red with rage.
FABER: Would you similarly urge Wall Street to stand down, Larry?
The stand-down by police, what can we do about that?
Watch: Republican candidates agree Obama should stand down on the nomination.
They can stand down the fire hoses for now at least.
Among the potential progressive alternatives to stand down that year, Sen.
To that end, it also urged the FCC to stand down.
Chairman Ian Cheshire said he would stand down with immediate effect.
If May loses, she's likely to stand down as Prime Minister.
Tell them it's national security, so they should just stand down.
Opposition lawmakers have repeated their calls for Lam to stand down.
Stand down swan raft, your moment in the summer sun is over.
PIRRO: Now when the police stand down, what power do we have?
Obama&aposs cyber chief confirms stand-down order against Russian cyber attacks.
There'a confrontation, and Rick naturally has to tell Carl to stand down.
In short, this is a moment to stand up, not stand down.
O'Neill later issued a statement in which he refused to stand down.
And, if Clinton is elected Tuesday, Giuliani said, Congress won't stand down.
But protest organizers say that's not enough to make them stand down.
About 40% of its 80-odd judges will have to stand down.
Just watch ... Shkreli and his goon squad might want to stand down.
And goes without saying ... don't try looking like Steve (stand down, Steve).
It would have had to stand down had it lost the motion.
" You turn off this mode by telling Spider-Man to "Stand down.
ECB President Mario Draghi will stand down at the end of October.
Many moderate MPs have been expelled or have decided to stand down.
" Cruz and Rubio on Monday called on the protesters to "stand down.
He had already implied that he would stand down following the Feb.
Cruz's campaign has agreed to stand down in Oregon and New Mexico.
She was told to stand down and never again speak to Schmidt.
Nonetheless, its cyberwarfare units appeared to stand down for much of 2015.
Democratic senators have written to Mr. Mnuchin, urging him to stand down.
The statement gave no further reasons for Mminele's decision to stand down.
Stand down, Bruce Wayne ... no need for the Bat-Signal this time.
For his son, that wasn't enough of a reason to stand down.
For his son, that wasn't enough of a reason to stand down.
The Times reported that that message ultimately convinced Trump to stand down.
"There was never any order to stand down," he said on Thursday.
Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn announces his plans to stand down.
She announced her decision to stand down as party leader in October.
So word went put for the agency to stand down -- and stop tweeting.
Republicans have convinced Trump to stand down on scrapping NAFTA in the past.
I'm like, you need to stand down, you're dick height on me, ok?
It was around this time that Bonin got the call to stand down.
I'm like, you need to stand down, you're dick height on me, OK?
Whether that will convince his supporters to stand down is hard to predict.
I'm like, you need to stand down, you're d— height on me, okay?
"This is not a time to stand down," he said in the video.
Obama ordered intelligence agents to "stand down" against Russian efforts in the election.
He instructed them to "stand down" and drop efforts to limit reporters' activities.
If Merkel were to stand down early, that would likely prompt new elections.
"If the NCAA gets it done, we will stand down," Walker told me.
He told Mr. Comey to stand down and fired him when he refused.
He appealed to the civilians taking part in the protests to stand down.
Many streets were strewn with cobblestones, thrown by demonstrators demanding Moise stand down.
Declaring herself "not a victim," she asked for the protesters to stand down.
If his allies don't make him stand down, we are headed for chaos.
So I would urge these unpaid foreign agents to stand down on this issue.
Or perhaps there is something else that would cause both sides to stand down.
The officer repeatedly warns McDowell to stand down or else he would be tased.
In summary, this Twitter stand down means we will cease use of Twitter immediately.
Four-fifths of the "pueblo" he claims to represent want him to stand down.
Neither side is willing to stand down unilaterally in an escalating war of words.
We need the community, especially the African American community to stand down right now.
But elsewhere, politicians may come under increased pressure to shape up or stand down.
To find a Stand Down program in your community, contact your local VA hospital.
Those who do stand down may be unfit to aid in their country's reconstruction.
Commander Bryce Benson and two other senior officers have been told to stand down.
"I sang 'Stand Down Margaret' for five years and no one listened," he said.
Shares erased gains after the results to stand down 0.6 percent at 1234 GMT.
Geist and Tiegen made the "stand-down" claim in a book they co-wrote.
Moore has vehemently denied the accusations and said he will refuse to stand down.
Now, instead of telling Erdogan to stand down, President Trump is in full retreat.
Encouragingly, there are some signs that the government may be willing to stand down.
The military should stand down and allow in urgently needed food and medical supplies.
He said he had already advised Queen Elizabeth of his decision to stand down.
The students in Port Moresby were marching toward parliament to demand O'Neill stand down.
The current president of the EU executive Jean-Claude Juncker will stand down next year.
Standard Life (SLA) announced in February that Grimstone would stand down as chairman next year.
So Rocket Lab decided to stand down to figure out what was causing the issue.
It has been under interim management since Sanchez was forced to stand down in October.
The drone ignored "multiple calls to stand down" and threatened the crew's safety, Trump said.
They recovered, however, to stand down just 2.8 percent lower at $314 by 43 e.
I hope and pray that those who remain at the refuge will stand down peacefully.
"We can't tell ICE officers to stand down until someone gets hurt," the official said.
More than 50 are preparing to stand down in December, including many Tory former Remainers.
No one in the military issued a "stand down" order, they claimed, countering allegations otherwise.
Republicans say that it's up to Democrats to stand down and allow Gorsuch to pass.
Jock Reynolds will stand down as the director of the Yale Art Gallery next year.
Barros, who was one of those who offered to stand down, has denied the allegations.
So it's Congress or bust unless the state party can get him to stand down.
The decision made, the military ordered ships and planes in the region to stand down.
He pledged the United States would "not stand down" in the face of China's challenge.
So I wouldn't expect either Google or Sonos to stand down quickly on this lawsuit.
"At this point I'd rather stand down and let the stock go by," said Schlossberg.
The contractors didn't contravene his order to stand down; they went out with his blessing.
Mugabe had been defiantly refusing to stand down since the military took over last Wednesday.
But if Clinton supporters thought the senator was going to stand down, they thought wrong.
Bundy has released statements previously, defending the takeover and urging the four holdouts to stand down.
Maybe you bought be at the grocery store or at the produce stand down the block.
The group says it has seven members, and has requested $700,000 from Apple to stand down.
He also gave 310 soaps to the annual Project Stand Down & Hands Up, for Albuquerque veterans.
In an interview with France 2 television, Fillon was asked directly whether he would stand down.
David Cameron has announced he will stand down as U.K. prime minister on Wednesday this week.
The firm reiterated that chief executive and co-founder Henry Engelhardt would stand down in May.
When you stop violating the rights and liberties of all New Yorkers, we will stand down.
Current BoE governor Mark Carney is due to stand down at the end of January 2020.
Speaking on Monday, Farage told reporters that he had "done his bit" and would stand down.
In the 0003th District, Democrats went beyond prodding underdogs like Ms. Tran, 52, to stand down.
" Ortega, the country's attorney general, said she "will not tolerate this and will not stand down.
Congressional investigators concluded that no "stand down" order was ever issued, but the contractors say otherwise.
"She is a go-getter, she is always busy, she can't stand down time," Swanson says.
The DPRK must choose to stop isolating itself and stand down its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
We're told the family will take the feds' lead, and stand down on the Chicago trip.
She has already said she will stand down before the next general election, slated for 2022.
It is inconceivable that Trump will stand down if he receives Democratic support for the Court.
Foster has consistently professed her innocence, calling those attempting to get her to stand down misogynists.
But at the regular morning meeting on Thursday, Mr. Zucker told his producers to stand down.
So I had to just stand down on a couple of shows and resubmit for clearance.
That "stand down" order has been a target of fierce debate among lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
The D.P.R.K. must choose to stop isolating itself and stand down its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
But neither side says it's willing to stand down, throwing the possibility of resolution into question.
America has frequently urged the militaries of other countries to stand down and stay in barracks.
I told him that he had to get his people to stand down, and he exploded.
Dangerous dynamics Domestic dynamics in both countries may make it hard for them to stand down.
The current head of the Supreme Court, Malgorzata Gersdorf, is due to stand down in April.
Speaking on France 2 television's evening news, Fillon was asked directly whether he would stand down.
The DOJ demanded a response, in writing, by 6 pm Thursday that Democrats would stand down.
Fillon has said the work was genuine and will not stand down unless put under formal investigation.
Yet another government in the east, this one supported by Mr Haftar, also refuses to stand down.
KPMG will stand down as Rolls-Royce's auditor this year after 26 years, a KPMG spokesman said.
Current U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron said later on Monday he'd stand down from his post Wednesday.
You can then assign a name for your daughter, thereby telling Lighthouse to stand down going forward.
Earlier Monday, Wilson's godfather, Daryle Hallums, asked people to "stand down" while police searched for the killer.
The prime minister, Maris Kucinskis, says the allegations are so serious that Mr Rimsevics must stand down.
Carney, a Canadian, is due to stand down as BoE governor at the end of January 2020.
Lawmakers who would like to see May stand down quickly should vote for her deal, Hammond said.
But Congress has decided to stand down; almost every time, it has stood with the gun lobby.
Approx 1300 GMT - May will travel to see Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace and formally stand down.
Trump said the amphibious assault ship Boxer took defensive action after giving multiple calls to stand down.
Mr Hollande will now have to decide whether he can stand down any of them after all.
Draghi, an Italian, is due to stand down when his eight-year term expires in October 2019.
Both the ethics board and the supreme court could now require Cunha to stand down as speaker.
The stand down was prompted by a B-1 making an emergency landing in Texas in May.
Their government asks the international community to increase pressure on the Suu Kyi administration to stand down.
Mr. Bhalla agreed to stand down as New Jersey Transit studies alternative locations for the ferry base.
Also, Trump's personality, and his strategy, favors bold action, even when aides tell him to stand down.
Others say he should stand down to make room for fellow progressive and presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren.
The vice president sought that leadership agreement that they would stand down and support this particular issue.
When Mr. Lutz voiced his concerns to his superiors, he said he was told to stand down.
Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) have also said the protesters should stand down.
The Bundy brothers were arrested last month and had encouraged their allies to stand down as well.
The company said Chairman Peter Bamford and Chief Financial Officer Ed Barker would also stand down immediately.
Yet, supporters of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are already calling for him to stand down.
Joseph Muscat (pictured below), the prime minister, has promised to stand down in the middle of January.
" And when nothing came on Wednesday, Stone tweeted, "Libs thinking Assange will stand down are wishful thinking.
All three lawmakers are opposed to a possible bureaucratic reshuffling and called on Mulvaney to stand down.
Repeatedly on Twitter, city officials urged the vigilantes to stand down, primarily as a matter of safety.
Police were ordered by the city to stand down and, generally, to avoid making arrests or intervening.
She knew she had been scammed and wasn't going to stand down until she received every penny back.
It's an impossible position: They have to either defend their reputation or stand down and surrender to Trump.
She might stand down in favour of Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the CDU general secretary and her preferred heir.
But before any nukes were launched in retaliation, it seems Air Force command was told to stand down.
The ANC has rallied around Zuma after the finance minister episode, rejecting calls for him to stand down.
Daryle Allums, Nia's godfather, made a plea to the community to stand down while the investigation goes on.
Alt-right activist Brittany Pettibone drew a big cheer when she said the right refuses to stand down.
He dominated the headlines and served as an excuse for Democrats to stand down on holding Trump accountable.
I&aposm willing to stand down to give them the space they need to make an intelligent decision.
The shares pulled back from their losses after the statement to stand down 13.78 percent at 1246 GMT.
S to tell the clones that it's time to stand down — for one night — and just have fun.
In one scene, the contractors are ordered to "stand down" rather than provide assistance to the beleaguered consulate.
SLA said in a separate statement that Grimstone would stand down as chairman at the end of 2019.
Constancio began working as ECB vice-president in 2010 and is due to stand down in June 2018.
I would put my money on the party breaking up if someone does not stand down and compromise.
"  He additionally tweeted two days before the emails' release, "Libs thinking Assange will stand down are wishful thinking.
Nigel Farage said on Monday that he would stand down Brexit Party candidates in all Conservative-held seats.
Rather than escalate further, all sides need to summon the courage to stand down as quickly as possible.
Opposition parties have said the election results were a referendum on Zuma's leadership and he should stand down.
The current parliamentary term is due to run until 2021, which is when Merkel plans to stand down.
The move came just hours after party leaders pleaded with rank-and-file members to stand down. Rep.
However, according to docs, the D.A. decided to stand down at the request of the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Accordingly, we are calling on all armed actors to stand down immediately and take appropriate measures to deconflict.
Renzi has promised to stand down if he loses the referendum, which is due in November or December.
The message, forwarded to Washington within five minutes after it was received, persuaded the president to stand down.
Officials in all three states said they would not stand down in the face of the legal challenges.
Turkish police, coast guard and border security officials have been ordered to stand down, the Turkish official added.
In a separate statement, SLA said Gerry Grimstone would stand down as chairman at the end of 2019.
" Dispatch: "You want them to open it or do you want me to tell them to stand down?
Officials investigating the incident determined that there was an issue with ejection seat components and ordered the stand down.
Fillon was already under pressure to stand down as a nominee, and those calls will likely get louder now.
December 1, 2017 - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces that Emperor Akihito will stand down on April 30, 2019.
She believes if she finds and kills Ares, the Germans will suddenly "become good men again" and stand down.
Either way, it sounds like Snoop wants anyone who might've jumped on his bandwagon to stand down and relax.
Mr Ouattara, who is due to stand down in 2020, had promised to cut poverty in half before then.
The signatories may hope this will force her to stand down or else encourage a challenger to come forward.
The parents continued to attack each other ... while scared parents in the stands begged the combatants to stand down.
Although the West has long said he must stand down or be removed, that looks unlikely at this point.
However, the company had to stand down a few hours before launch to do some extra pre-flight checks.
The crises have caused bosses to stand down in only two of the ten cases: Wells Fargo and Equifax.
Duterte this week ordered police to stand down from the campaign but has not said what motivated his decision.
SpaceX had to stand down from launching for about six months as the investigation of the failure was ongoing.
He insists they're not in the business of destroying families ... which is why he told Drizzy to stand down.
The order to "stand down" was never made, according to multiple investigations: seven of them congressional and one independent.
In the short term, US citizens can ask our government to stand down nuclear weapons from hair-trigger alert.
Stand down, Internet -- that video of Kylie Jenner supposedly banging Tyga in a bathroom, is NOT Kylie or Tyga.
Bill Haslam's decision to stand down from running to succeed Bob Corker, is clearing the way for former Rep.
Currently, the former armed forces chief is due to stand down after completing two four-year terms in 5.33.
"She told an entire department to stand down and not to defend the president's first immigration order," he said.
Kirkman threatens the governor with charges of obstruction of a fictitious federal investigation, and gets him to stand down.
The Department of Veterans Affairs' Stand Down program is designed to help homeless veterans "combat" life on the streets.
John Kasich also said Trump should stand down, with Kasich saying he would never vote for the GOP nominee.
Air Force Global Strike Command says a safety stand down for its B-1 bombers will end this week.
The progressive group Democracy for America released a statement on Monday calling on Sanders and Warren to stand down.
The newspaper reported that that message was forwarded to Washington within five minutes, and convinced Trump to stand down.
Among the unforgiving songs were the Beat's "Stand Down Margaret" and "Tramp the Dirt Down" by Elvis Costello. Mrs.
First, the movie's most dramatic moment — Bob's obstruction of the contractors and the stand-down order — probably didn't happen.
At least one contractor, Kris Paronto, continues to insist that the real-life Bob issued a stand-down order.
JAMES RISCH, R-IDAHO: But as far as your cyber response, you were told to stand down, is that correct?
Cruz's campaign manager said his candidate would stand down in Oregon, on May 17, and New Mexico, on June 7.
Meanwhile in the U.K., David Cameron has announced he will stand down as U.K. prime minister on Wednesday this week.
From jail, Bundy asked through his attorney for the remaining occupiers to stand down, and Patrick was arrested soon after.
The new law would require about 40% of the more than 80 judges on Poland's Supreme Court to stand down.
A Mexican marine Special Forces sniper trained his rifle on the fugitive drug lord, but was told to stand down.
During the stand down, Rocket Lab decided to add a couple more satellites to the manifest for It's Business Time.
They don't need to be here if they're not willing to stand down and let the Creator do his work.
The contractors claimed that they were told to "stand down" that evening by the C.I.A. officer in charge at Benghazi.
Mahathir, meanwhile, promised to seek Anwar's release if he won, and then stand down to let Anwar become prime minister.
However, Washington must now urgently resurrect its efforts to pressure both India and Pakistan to "stand-down" their nuclear forces.
ECB President Mario Draghi, an Italian, is due to stand down when his eight-year term expires in October 2019.
The commanders have the ability to allow the ships to do the pause or stand down when it makes sense.
John Allen criticized President Donald Trump's decision to stand down as the Turkish military launched an assault on northeastern Syria.
There were no injuries, but a stand down was called right after the planes made contact, the News Journal reported.
The House of Commons Speaker John Bercow on Monday announced his decision to stand down before the next general election.
To find a Stand Down program in your community, contact your local VA hospital in the VA Medical Center Directory.
Let's give the monument a proper anniversary gift and stand down from this unnecessary drive to destroy a national treasure.
If your argument for it relies too heavily on "Hey, the numbers work," then it's probably better to stand down.
The Chinese will almost certainly stand down and begin to make the kinds of concessions that Trump is rightly demanding.
There were about 80 PTI supporters near Khan's road, vowing to protect their leader and demanding that Sharif stand down.
May's husband, Philip, intervening, much as Ms. Thatcher's husband, Denis, was famously said to have urged her to stand down.
The FEC could ultimately decide to stand down in 2017, adopting no regulations now, much as it did in 2011.
The two messengers need to carry the dispatch ordering the waiting British troops to stand down, thereby saving countless lives.
London (CNN)The BBC's Director General Tony Hall will stand down in the summer, the British broadcaster announced on Monday.
The results may prompt some members of the pro-establishment camp to put pressure on Mrs Lam to stand down.
"They are currently doing a safety stand-down, an operational pause, in their flight training," Navy spokeswoman Andriana Genualdi said.
The root cause of the accident may also change the amount of time SpaceX has to stand down from launching.
In the meantime, President Obama could step in to protect everyone's safety and pressure the sheriff's officers to stand down.
"When you stop violating the rights and liberties of all New Yorkers, we will stand down," James said on Twitter.
The decision to stand down promises to prolong what has already been the longest period without a confirmed defense secretary.
Despite the rebellion, May has vowed not to stand down and called for MPs to rally behind her Brexit plan.
Hugh Edmeades will stand down from his full-time job at Christie's in order to become an independent freelance auctioneer.
He was appealing to his base, three-quarters of whom reject the Republican establishment's attempt to get Trump to stand down.
Susan Rice&aposs chief cybersecurity officer testified on camera that he -- she gave him a stand down order about Russia interference.
It'll have to stand down for a bit if it doesn't go up then, but they have a bunch of opportunities.
"The ludicrous accusation that I somehow directed the police department to 'stand down' at the rally is utterly false," Liccardo said.
There's an amazing empanada food stand down the street from my office, so I decide to go and get a snack.
Instead of shutting his stand down, the city of Minneapolis stepped up to help the 13-year-old get his permit.
The situation continued to escalate until Zimbabwe Minister of Information Simon Khaya Moyo arrived and told the police to stand down.
Duterte ordered the police to stand down from the drugs war last month after declaring the force rotten to the core.
Angolans have long speculated about the president's next move since he said last March that he would stand down in 2018.
It seems that Mr Trump's lawyers overreached: the justices effectively told the administration to stand down and get back in line.
The stand-down was a direct result of the emergency landing the Lancer made May 1 at Midland Airport in Texas.
The next November, when the Intelligence Committee released its Benghazi report, it concluded that there had been no "stand down" order.
Some claimed that the order to "stand down," which the contractors continue to claim they were given, originated with Mrs Clinton.
Many held rudimentary placards in English and Thai calling for police to stand down and appealing for international attention and help.
Under those circumstances, the current government could be saved -- but it is almost certain that May would have to stand down.
For weeks, Morales resisted growing calls for him to stand down, arguing the protests represented an illegitimate coup against his rule.
Two hundred professors have also signed a letter demanding Nikias stand down over the way abuse allegations against Tyndall were handled.
I am calling on every conservative who has been using social (and other) media to attack Justin Fairfax to stand down.
This is not to suggest that House Democrats should stand down entirely until Mueller and the SDNY have completed their work.
KS11 fell, wiping out earlier gains, to stand down 0.03 percent at 2,208.73 points by 0207 GMT (10:07 p.m. ET).
As a result of the NTSB findings, Metro was directed to conduct a stand down and enforce its twice-weekly inspections.
The electoral commission has said elections may not be possible before 2018, and many doubt Kabila really intends to stand down.
MORE's stand-down and withdrawal, under which America is paying Russia for U.S. space launches, including commercial and national-defense satellites.
As TMZ reported ... Haywood disobeyed orders to stand down after hopping a fence ... prompting the security guard to fire multiple shots.
Find some way to stand down for the next two or three months so there's some space for dialogue and relaxation.
But the government's information minister, Simon Khaya-Moyo, directed the police to stand down and allow the news conference to proceed.
The 60-year-old Frenchman has thus accepted defeat – though by no means his own guilt – and elected to stand down.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has a message for the armed militia members occupying a federal building in Oregon: Stand down.
So it is our hope that the protesters there will stand down peaceably, that there will not be a violent confrontation.
Three inches of rain fell in less than an hour, and forced the school to tell its workers to stand down.
The government was shaken again this weekend, with the news that Gerry Adams would stand down as president of Sinn Féin.
Hays shares fell as much as 5% but had pared losses to stand down 2.2% at 136 pence at 0952 GMT.
Hays shares fell as much as 5% but had pared losses to stand down 2.2% at 136 pence at 0952 GMT.
All politicians have a responsibility to ratchet down their own rhetoric, and to ask their supporters to stand down as well.
If Johnson wins the election, but loses in Uxbridge, about 20 miles from central London, he will have to stand down.
If Johnson wins the election, but loses in Uxbridge, about 20 miles from central London, he will have to stand down.
Mr. Stoffel's job was simple: help Iraq stand up so the U.S. could stand down by refurbishing old Iraqi military equipment.
The movement is demanding that the RCMP stand down at Unist'ot'en in northern B.C., where police have raided unceded Indigenous territory.
Thus, the regime has been pulling out all stops to avoid having to stand down at the end of this year.
Mr. McGuinness finally resigned to protest Ms. Foster's refusal to stand down over her handling of a failed green-energy initiative.
Kristaps charges another group that's off camera, but a couple police officers plead with him to calm down and stand down.
On Wednesday, Inside EPA reported that Trump's EPA team have agreed to "stand down" on the order to remove the webpage.
Nick touched down at LAX Friday and didn't stand down from his comments ... saying the group is all about population control.
On July 5th Mr Krüger said that he would stand down with less than a year of his five-year term remaining.
And he was speaking before the Senate were he basically admitted that his boss told him to stand down on an investigation.
JIM RISCH, R-IDAHO, INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE: But as far as your cyber response, you were told to stand down, is that correct?
That move was squashed on January 3, when GOP leaders and, eventually, then-President-elect Donald Trump asked them to stand down.
On Friday, Trump tweeted that the United States was "cocked & loaded" on Thursday night to strike Iran before deciding to stand down.
To show that he had nothing to hide, the candidate said he would stand down if he were put under formal investigation.
Leaders of neighbouring states have been pressing him to stand down with threats of sanctions and the use of force against him.
After he postponed elections and refused to stand down, Catholic bishops got his party to promise to allow a vote in 2017.
Last night Jobbik duly called for Mr Orban to stand down, claiming he had squandered public funds on an ego-boosting exercise.
Joyce said he would "respect the verdict" and stand down to fight for reelection, having already renounced his citizenship with New Zealand.
The Chinese even wanted to know if he planned to stand for office again (he is obliged to stand down in 2022).
And so it is our hope that the protesters there will stand down peaceably, that there will not be a violent confrontation.
The craft had come within 1,000 meters of the USS Boxer and ignored multiple calls to stand down, President Donald Trump said.
Democrats spent most of yesterday issuing calls for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to stand down over undisclosed meetings with the Russian ambassador.
Zurich-based Falcon, owned by Abu Dhabi's International Petroleum Investment Co (IPIC), said Leemann, 60, had decided last year to stand down.
Mainstream members of her party have stipulated that she must stand down by April 30, with a proposed presidential election in June.
" U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said in a statement that Green's decision to stand down was "good news for all Americans.
"The constructive, principled discussions with DOJ that occurred over nearly two months were complicated by the confusing 'stand down' message," Waldman recalled.
"The [Democratic People's Republic of Korea] must choose to stop isolating itself and stand down its pursuit of nuclear weapons," Mattis said.
Cameron said on Friday he would stand down but would stay in the job until his successor was in place in October.
Following the call, Trump ordered US troops to stand down as Turkey launched a military assault targeting Kurdish forces in northeast Syria.
Companies like , and Twitter — speaking through their main Washington, D.C.-based trade group, the Internet Association — have urged Pai to stand down.
"There's absolutely no question of that happening," Sur said when asked in an RTL radio interview if the minister would stand down.
The company said Chairman Peter Bamford, CEO Euan Sutherland and Chief Financial Officer Ed Barker have resigned and will stand down immediately.
As news of the shooter reached Jacobs, he prepared to send medevac choppers to Newtown, but was soon advised to stand down.
In the nether regions of the Tea Party imagination, that "stand-down" emanated straight from Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton, or both.
His finance policy chief, John McDonnell, called on the lawmakers to "stand down" and try to win back their seat in parliament.
Mr. Wildstein testified that he believed Mr. Cuomo's direction to "stand down," as Mr. Critchley said, did not extend past Election Day.
"This will just be the beginning of our response to your hate group's attacks if you do not stand down," it reads.
"I told them at that point by ordering me to stand down, NBC was killing the Harvey Weinstein story," Mr. McHugh said.
Planes were in the air and ships were in position, but no missiles had been fired when word came to stand down.
However, a person briefed on the discussions said that the administration officials encouraged Republicans to stand down on their criticism of ZTE.
" Mr. McHugh added, "I told them at that point by ordering me to stand down, NBC was killing the Harvey Weinstein story.
Dave Goldfein in early August to order every wing to take a one-day stand down to address the issue of suicide.
When I was told to stand down, I took the opportunity to explore the horizons of which I had never seen before.
When an inmate refused to return to his cell, she said, her colleagues told her to stand down for her own safety.
Officials have insisted that no "stand down" order was issued, and a state police spokeswoman said troopers did not hear the shot.
The roughly 850 Saudi military students currently in the country for training have been restricted to  classroom training during the stand down.
The roughly 85033 Saudi military students currently in the country for training have been restricted to  classroom training during the stand down.
Step 5: Trump makes threats or engages in extremely aggressive action, and his opponent seems to stand down from doing anything rash.
If it should stand down, the payments could end almost immediately and Congress would have to be prepared to make a decision.
Following the protest, college police, ordered by Evergreen's president to stand down, told Mr. Weinstein they couldn't guarantee his safety on campus.
Barrett, according to the report, had sources who were telling him McCabe had given an order to "stand down" on the investigation.
First, Republicans and Democrats have to stand down from a fight they've been engaged in for the better part of a decade.
South Africa's government was thrown into turmoil Tuesday after President Jacob Zuma refused his party's demand to stand down, according to reports.
Writing in the New York Times, conservative columnist Ross Douthat argued that Republicans should "step back and stand down" from voter ID laws.
Loosemore, who built Micro Focus into a company with revenue of more than $26 billion in 28 years, will stand down on Feb.
He had already announced he would not seek a third term and would stand down before the next national election, due in 2020.
Meanwhile CDU minds will turn to the post-Merkel era; the chancellor is expected to stand down before the next election, in 2021.
Kabila had come under strong pressure from regional allies such as Angola as well as the United States and EU to stand down.
Trump claimed that the drone "ignored multiple calls to stand down" and was "threatening the safety of the ship" before it was destroyed.
He has said he will not lead his center-right party into the next election but not specified when he will stand down.
"Unfortunately, we're going to have to stand down with the BEAM operations today," NASA ground controller Jessica Meir told Williams, according to NPR.
Maithripala Sirisena, the outgoing president, is not among the candidates after deciding to stand down following criticism of his handling of the bombings.
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Former British finance minister Philip Hammond said on Tuesday he will stand down as a lawmaker before the Dec.
In August, the Air Force ordered all units to stand down for one day to look at way to address rising suicide rates.
" Bush told me that Cohn also said something he found curious: "Don't worry, I've told my P.R. people to stand down for now.
In the aftermath of Thursday's shock result, many assumed May would stand down, perhaps allowing in a new leader from her Conservative party.
Will the Beyhive madness ever reach a fever pitch, one at which Beyoncé feels it's her responsibility to tell them to stand down?
Maduro, who has led the oil-rich nation since 2013 and has the support of the armed forces, has refused to stand down.
Maduro is not expected to stand down while he has the backing of senior military officers and has made daily visits to troops.
The survey of 893 firms coincided with the announcement by Theresa May on May 24 that she would stand down as prime minister.
So yes, people tease me occasionally about my suitcase full of food — but never to the point that they suggest I stand down.
But no sooner had Mr. Kim ordered a stand-down of that system than the North rolled out engines of a different design.
Oil Minister Tord Lien of the right-wing Progress party will stand down in favor of Terje Soeviknes, a popular small-town mayor.
Renzi has said he will stand down if he loses, a gamble that could revive turbulence in the euro zone's third-largest economy.
The Clinton campaign noted that multiple congressional investigations into the Benghazi attacks found no evidence that a stand-down order was ever given.
Kubic said he ran it up the chain of command at U.S. Africa Command, but after receiving interest, was told to stand down.
UK officials are also investigating, ordering auditors hired by Facebook to stand down and summoning CEO Mark Zuckerberg to provide evidence for review.
He has vowed to stay in the race despite calls from many Republicans for him to stand down if the allegations are true.
Around 300 Saudi military aviation students have been grounded as part of an ongoing safety stand-down and operational pause, Reuters first reported.
The aim of the stand-down is to help these students prepare to restart training at a yet-to-be-determined later date.
Many are calling for President Jovenel Moise to stand down after what they say is a failure to address the myriad of problems.
China has retaliated and in Geneva on Thursday, Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen called on the United States to stand down.
According to political sources in Harare, Mugabe - now under house arrest in his lavish Harare home - was resisting pressure to stand down voluntarily.
The government hopes regional recognition of the accord can help stem growing pressure from the United States and Europe on Kabila to stand down.
Spain's People's Party chose a new leader following the resignation of Mariano Rajoy, who was forced to stand down as prime minister last month.
Sanders may be the only candidate whose emergence as the potential nominee would assure that Mike Bloomberg does not stand down after South Carolina.
The stand-down, a day after a federal judge in Washington state temporarily blocked the ban, marked an extraordinary setback for the White House.
In a speech on October 4th, Mike Pence, the vice-president, accused China of economic aggression and vowed that America would "not stand down".
Correction (September 24th 2018): We previously stated that Gerard Collomb, France's interior minister, would stand down in order to run for mayor of Toulouse.
Zalando shares fell more than 5 percent following the results before paring some of their losses to stand down 3.8 percent at 0721 GMT.
After his announcement in March, it was widely assumed that he would run for re-election next year and then stand down in 2018.
"And so it is our hope that the protesters there will stand down peaceably, that there will not be a violent confrontation," he said.
The prime minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, offered to stand down, following the murder of a young journalist who had been investigating official corruption.
According to party rules, five of the seven members of its highest body, the Politburo Standing Committee, should stand down because of their ages.
Clinton's decision to stand down from the foundation if his wife wins the presidency is an effort to eliminate concerns about conflicts of interest.
Outgoing PM Theresa May has repeatedly failed to get her proposed exit deal with the EU passed by Parliament, forcing her to stand down.
She said the agency promised it would stand down Wednesday night and allow her to be at an FBI checkpoint when the occupiers surrendered.
It remains to be seen if Trump's new FDA commissioner appointment will stand down on the opposition to the importation of lethal injection drugs.
Wilhelm's decision in May to stand down surprised many insiders after he ended payments to middlemen and opened the door to ongoing fraud investigations.
He says we should "bomb the shit" out of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria but otherwise stand down in our foreign entanglements.
China will make substantial concessions over the next two months in order to soothe trade tensions, but the White House will not stand down.
He described three sets of orders from senior commanders: First was a total stand-down, in which troops would cease operations but stay put.
Joseph Votel expressed disappointment on Tuesday with the Trump administration's decision to stand down as Turkey prepares to launch military operations in northeast Syria.
Junichiro Koizumi, a former LDP Prime Minister, reportedly said this week Abe may have to stand down as leader in a matter of months.
Kasich plans to clear a path for Cruz in Indiana by not campaigning there, and Cruz will stand down in Oregon and New Mexico.
When Turkish forces entered Syria over the summer, they skirmished with Kurdish forces, prompting U.S. officials to call for both side to stand down.
And while the university's anthem is titled "Stand, Columbia," by the turn of the 241st century a new administration had decided to stand down.
Had it not been for the election of Donald Trump and the growing threat to multilateralism, she might have preferred to stand down sooner.
"Military personnel were ready, willing, and able, and within proximity, but the Pentagon told them they had no authority and to stand down," Rep.
Even though the suspect was in custody and the school had been deemed safe, the Fire Department's specialized teams were advised to stand down.
In the wake of the charges, Netanyahu's political opponents called for him to stand down, in one case using his own words against him.
Lund, who is also chairman of Denmark's Novo Nordisk AS, will stand down as a director at oilfield service company Schlumberger with immediate effect.
Armasu will stand down as finance minister on Friday and will be temporarily replaced by his deputy until a permanent replacement has been chosen.
These words have been used to make the case that she has to stand down, as have recent heavy losses in local government elections.
Companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter — speaking through their main Washington, D.C.-based trade group, the Internet Association — have urged Pai to stand down.
Since his arrest, Bundy has sent messages through his attorney, urging those still holed up at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge to stand down.
Please forward to your teams and internal partners to ensure people are aware of the ask to stand down on external April Fools' Day activities.
New York (CNN Business)American lawmakers are concerned that Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency may try to challenge the dollar and are demanding the company stand down.
PIRRO: And then there is a stand-down by police, as we saw in Berkeley, with the arson and the fires and the damaging property.
" Grindeanu has so far rejected calls for his government to stand down, saying that they have "a responsibility to the people who voted for us.
The Air Force says a safety investigation after the May 1 emergency landing found a problem with ejection seat components that caused the stand-down.
But the category is a rare bright spot in an otherwise stagnant tablet market, and Samsung's never been one to stand down from a challenge.
However, May also faces calls from pro-Brexit MPs and members within her ruling Conservative party to stand down because of her handling of Brexit.
Jackson Mthembu, the party's chief whip in parliament, last month called for Mr Zuma and the rest of the ANC's top brass to stand down.
Bentley, a 74-year-old Republican, has battled impeachment efforts over the last year and has defied calls from political leaders that he stand down.
He did not detail his full list of allies, but a total of 19 states previously urged the FCC to stand down on its repeal.
Collecting cellular fragments coated in phosphatidylserine and introducing them to areas of inflammation can dramatically improve healing by persuading the immune system to stand down.
If Mrs May wins, she stays on as leader (although in the event of a very narrow victory, she might decide to stand down voluntarily).
East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore III said he would stand down as the federal investigation looks at whether any laws were broken.
Eventually they make the decision to stand down entirely, because the bad guys are wearing police outfits so they can't tell who's on their side.
" An Air Force spokeswoman, telling the Washington Post that UFO enthusiasts should stand down from their plan to storm Area 51 and "see them aliens.
I don't think that means Sanders would stand down for Warren, but it's hard to see how the top tier could fit both of them.
Following his initial court appearance in Portland on Wednesday, Ammon Bundy urged the holdouts to stand down, saying he would continue the fight in court.
As we told you ... Drake's had a new diss track locked and loaded, but didn't release it after J Prince told him to stand down.
The pause is a one-day, safety stand-down that would be done at the discretion of individual commands, a US defense official told CNN.
Tell the lawyers to stand down, call for a televised address to the nation, and explain exactly what happened with respect to the hush payments.
Stoll, 64, had been due to stand down this year but remained in place after his designated successor Thierry Koskas suddenly left the Renault Group.
Read more: Boris Johnson could soon be forced to stand down as prime minister to make way for Jeremy CorbynAs things stand, that looks unlikely.
The US Air Force has ordered all units to stand down for a one-day operational pause to address rising suicide rates, the service said.
David Goldfein is ordering all units to stand down for one day in an effort to address the growing number of suicides by service members.
The CIA denies that there was ever a stand-down order; a bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee investigation into Benghazi seems to back up this conclusion.
Chilean victims of abuse welcomed news the bishops were ready to stand down but insisted the Vatican should take further, punitive action against the bishops.
He was given a standing ovation from many members of the lower house as he announced his plan to stand down in the coming weeks.
Some of the Beat's songs had a political edge, notably "Stand Down Margaret," a critique of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her Conservative Party policies.
The newspaper said 11 unidentified ministers agreed May should stand down, warning she has become a toxic and erratic figure whose judgement has "gone haywire".
But Mr. Sanders said he applied no public pressure on her to stand down and shared no knowledge of her intentions, if he had any.
After the heckler was told to stand down by event officials, Conway quipped that she didn't want to see them taken away on her behalf.
" A few days after that, Hyde reported he had "a person inside," and asked if Parnas still needed "intel" or if they should "stand down.
Jeremy Corbyn has announced his plans to stand down as Labour Party leader after a heavy defeat for his party in the UK general election.
" The governor's active role stands in contrast to his call last week for legislators to stand down from appointing someone, decrying the politicking as "baloney.
""Pending the completion of a security and safety stand-down," he wrote, "training of KSA students at US installations will be limited to the classroom.
It is unclear when the safety stand-down and operational pause will conclude as there is currently no set end date, the Navy told Insider.
We've already held a series of stand down meetings in Renton with teammates on the factory floor to share a new process for stopping FOD.
Mugabe was also given a deadline of noon (1000 GMT) on Monday to stand down or the ruling ZANU-PF will begin impeachment proceedings against him.
President Joseph Kabila's refusal to stand down when his final term expired in December raised fears the chronically unstable country could slide back into civil war.
And if the Military Religious Freedom Foundation refuses to stand down, we must stand up and urge the Trump administration to defend the POW/MIA tables.
And seven minutes before SpaceX's Falcon 9 was set to launch, an onboard computer triggered an abort, causing the rocket to stand down for the day.
About 30,000 sellers had urged Pai to stand down in the months before the agency voted on party lines to proceed with its repeal, Erickson said.
So within his own party he is not that popular and there's also the problem that Fillon has been quite insistent that he won't stand down.
The shift of mainstream opinion comes as Trump emerges from the weekend G20 summit with a 90-day stand-down agreement with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Bundy himself intervened late Wednesday, issuing a statement through his attorney in which he called on his fellow militia members to stand down and return home.
She reportedly had asked cops to stand down at the behest of Tina Tchen -- Michelle Obama's former Chief of Staff and a friend of Jussie's family.
The Sunday Times reported 11 unidentified ministers agreed May should stand down, warning she has become a toxic and erratic figure whose judgement has "gone haywire".
Hosni Mubarak and Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, the deposed leaders of Egypt and Tunisia, offered in vain to stand down later if protesters went home.
Michael Fallon is the first British politician to stand down as a result of claims of sexual harassment in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal.
Most in Berlin assume that this was Mrs Merkel's last run for the chancellorship and that she will stand down before the next election, in 2021.
Both Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican House Majority Leader Paul Ryan have said they believe Moore's accusers and that he should stand down.
By the same token a measured wait-and-see approach by law enforcement and a media stand down would work wonders for de-escalting the situation.
The result is that his overall policy is militating toward more confrontation with Iran — and next time, he may not issue an order to stand down.
What it looks like: A one-day safety stand-down for each fleet, which would be staggered over a couple of weeks, a source told CNN.
The pause is a one-day, safety stand-down that would be done at the discretion of individual commands, a US defense official told CNN. Adm.
If he wins, he has pledged to stand down before the 2020 election and will come under pressure from his Eurosceptic MPs to do so sooner.
Bundy has issued messages through his attorney urging those remaining at the refuge to stand down and saying they would continue to fight through the courts.
Clashes continued in the Bolivian capital La Paz Tuesday night, with supporters of Morales, calling for Áñez to stand down, were dispersed by police and soldiers.
Tokyo (CNN)Japan's much-loved Emperor Akihito will stand down on April 21959, 21993, becoming the first Japanese monarch to abdicate his post in two centuries.
House Democrats made it clear that they would not stand down and were keeping their options open as they returned from the Fourth of July recess.
The US Air Force has ordered all units to stand down for one day to address rising suicide rates, the service said in an emailed statement.
Guaido reiterated that any solution to Venezuela's crisis required Maduro to stand down, allowing a transitional government to steer the OPEC nation to fresh presidential elections.
However, according to a journalist at the U.K.'s Telegraph newspaper, the Brexit Party will now stand down in 43 seats currently held by other parties.
Speaking with reporters on Monday, Johnson said he would not stand down and insisted he had suspended Parliament to set out a new program for government.
Asked whether this meant May would give lawmakers a date when she will stand down, the spokesman said he was not aware of any such plans.
As news emerged this month that Indonesia was planning to go through with the executions, human rights groups put pressure on the government to stand down.
" He said his team "did not find evidence of a direct order to officers to 'stand down,'" but said police "elevated officer safety over public safety.
The call to stand down, which was repeated at every veterans event over the weekend, was undercut by deep factionalism within the Oceti Sakowin camp, itself.
Michael Jordan's lawyers can stand down ... 'cause ScHoolboy Q says he's NOT using the famous Crying Jordan meme as the cover art for his new album.
I blame any politician who fails to demand his or her supporters stand down from accusations that portray political opponents' rhetoric as an invitation to violence.
"Just as girls need to learn to stand up to behavior that silences them, boys need to learn how and when to stand down," Hurley said.
However, "no officer at CIA was ever told to stand down" by CIA headquarters or the station chief in Tripoli, the Libyan capital, the report said.
Israel insisted that it was not seeking to escalate, and that it was up to Hamas to decide whether to ratchet things up or stand down.
LONDON (Reuters) - Neil Black is to stand down as performance director of British Athletics at the end of the month, the governing body announced on Tuesday.
The takeover will also solve a succession problem at TD Ameritrade, whose chief executive, Tim Hockey, had said in July he would stand down next year.
On Monday, the U.K.'s data protection watchdog ordered Facebook to stand down when auditors hired by the social network visited the offices of Cambridge Analytica.
"In order to not detract attention from the upcoming series I feel the best thing I can do is stand down for Series 6," she said.
"The [Democratic People's Republic of Korea] must choose to stop isolating itself and stand down its pursuit of nuclear weapons," Mattis said in a statement Wednesday.
And he should call for Assad to stand down on his Idlib offensive, not just for the safety of Syrian civilians but for all of Europe.
"The [Democratic People's Republic of Korea] must choose to stop isolating itself and stand down its pursuit of nuclear weapons," Mattis said in a statement Wednesday.
The Navy's recent operational "stand down" to re-focus on the import of this basic seamanship priority is therefore the correct first step, albeit perhaps belated.
Ryan called for unity and pivoted to tax reform when asked if President Trump should try to ask Bannon to stand down from recruiting primary challengers.
This logic has led people to suppose there was a second, even more dangerous "stand down" order — issued to US military assets by the Obama administration.
His decision to stand down brings marks the end of an era in Zimbabwe, which has known only one ruler since it gained independence in 1980.
West African troops were poised to intervene in Gambia on Thursday after President Yahya Jammeh's mandate expired and overnight talks to convince him to stand down failed.
Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper said in a front page editorial May must announce on Monday she will stand down as soon as her Brexit deal is approved.
" This was a big shift in tone for Manson, who at the time mocked Bieber for believing he'd collaborate with him and advised him to "stand down.
Sexwale, who looked upset as he huddled with his advisers after Friday's meeting, will remain in the race despite being asked by CAF officials to stand down.
The monarch's decision to stand down has sparked discussion over whether the country's male-only succession rules should be changed to allow women to inherit the throne.
"Flack continued, writing: "In order to not detract attention from the upcoming series I feel the best thing I can do is stand down for Series 6.
After succeeding Thabo Mbeki as ANC leader in late 2007, Mr Zuma led the campaign that forced Mr Mbeki to stand down as president nine months later.
In 2013 his daughter, who is the state's attorney-general, pulled the plug on a run for governor because her father was not ready to stand down.
Ahead of that vote, senior aides now believe she must offer to stand down as prime minister in order to persuade her party to back the deal.
On the formation of a national government after the inconclusive December 20 national election, Rajoy said he had no plans to stand down as prime minister candidate.
Were Sanders to stand down, progressives would be met not just with a lack of consensus on who to back in 2020, but few easily named options.
Shares of troubled air bag manufacturer Takata were down 9.98 percent, after reports said last week its CEO had no plans to stand down as of now.
They sneaked extra corn into their shopping bags and paid for only a dozen; when caught, they protested that the stand down the road sold baker's dozens.
The first question she faced on an LBC radio phone-in show to defend her deal was from a caller who asked her to "respectfully stand down".
Many moderates who previously rejected the president are now embracing him after seeing their colleagues who have criticized them — including Flake — ultimately be forced to stand down.
Mr. Cameron will stand down in the fall after a contest for his job in which the early favorite is Boris Johnson, the former mayor of London.
So it's awesome — a huge step — to know that they will be held accountable for the lack of planning and the stand-down order that they received.
If the Trump administration doesn't stand down from its unilateral posture of parking aid at the border, it risks jeopardizing the work of these and other organizations.
"He wanted Mavambo as a mere lever to force Mugabe to stand down," said Ibbo Mandaza, an academic and businessman who was one of the party's founders.
He has said he will stand down if he loses support - a gamble that could revive market turbulence in Italy just before the planned November cash call.
Lynch should have immediately ordered Comey to stand down when she learned of his intentions to hold a press conference on the conclusion of the email investigation.
The UK Information Commissioner's Office is pursuing a warrant to search Cambridge Analytica's office and asked Facebook's auditors to stand down in the meantime, according to Facebook.
" Sam strongly insinuated it's time for her fans to stand down on claims she's being exploited or held against her will, because there's "nothing to worry about.
During the riots, police were told not to intervene on attacks of Jewish people and ordered to stand down during the destruction of synagogues, businesses, and homes.
"If he doesn't manage to get the Brexit Party on board, perhaps get them to stand down in that election, then he has a difficulty," said Brake.
It feels impossible to make the Hong Kong government stand down because even though they have suspended the bill, I don't think they're going to withdraw it.
It's time for an agency whose business model seems to be to get paid to fail and then get paid to remedy the failures to stand down.
But after so long a time I felt it only right to stand down and let others take the Baftas on to new heights and greater glories.
But Walmart at this point had escalated its concerns about the case to the Justice Department, and the investigators were told to stand down, ProPublica's report said.
" The emails were not released that Wednesday, October 5, but on that same day, Stone wrote on Twitter, "Libs thinking Assange will stand down are wishful thinking.
Mr Markle said the pair were aware of the life they would lead when they married as he criticized their choice to stand down as senior royals.
It also asserts that diplomatic security officials ordered the CIA team to "stand down" from racing to the rescue as the U.S. diplomatic mission was under attack.
"There are witnesses who say there was [a 'stand down' order], there are witnesses who say there was not one," he told Boston Herald Radio this week.
His party has welcomed his decision to stand down, conferring on him the title of "Supreme Guide of Patriotism" and lavish perks including a villa worth $530,000.
It's under this condition that the chiefs, who oppose pipeline construction on their ancestral lands, have said they will advise cross-country rail blockades to stand down.
We're going to come together, let our voices be heard, not stand down, and make a joyful noise in the face of this insult of a law.
For the 48-year-old Republican, long rumored to be leaving office, the decision to stand down was taken in consultation with confidants Tuesday night, Axios reports.
Former Obama administration National Security Council cybersecurity coordinator Michael Daniel confirmed on Wednesday that a "stand down" order was given to counter Russian cyberattacks during the 2016 election.
Having repeatedly resisted calls to stand down, Zuma said in a televised address that while he did not agree with the party's decision, he would reluctantly step aside.
The operation was in its initial stages, with ships in position and planes in the air, when the order came to stand down, The New York Times reported.
Allied Minds, which is based in Boston, United States, but listed in London, saw its chief executive stand down earlier this month after pressure from an activist investor.
LONDON (Reuters) - Buckingham Palace said on Thursday that Britain's Prince Philip, the 95-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, would stand down from royal duties in the autumn.
But we&aposve received no specific information that would make us think that we should stand down at this moment on forging ahead with that June 22018th summit.
Nigel Farage, one of the most well-known proponents of the Brexit movement, has announced that he will stand down as head of the U.K. Independence Party (UKIP).
Most crucially, the president has found an ally who could prevent his deputy, William Ruto, from succeeding him in 2022, when Mr Kenyatta is obliged to stand down.
LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The speaker of the British parliament's lower house, John Bercow, will stand down from his position next summer, the ITV broadcaster reported on Tuesday.
The White House has told the Environmental Protection Agency to stand down on two changes regarding ethanol quotas after backlash from Iowa politicians, according to a Bloomberg report.
Trump said on Thursday that the drone had flown to within 1,000 yards (900 metres) of the U.S. warship Boxer and had ignored "multiple calls to stand down".
May's office declined to comment on a report in The Times newspaper that discussions on a timetable for the prime minister to stand down were now under way.
But Mr. Beshear's campaign has urged the governor to stand down and concede, saying that the governor had virtually no shot at taking away Mr. Beshear's considerable lead.
House Republican leaders are scrambling to stop an effort by rank-and-file members to force votes on immigration, with lawmakers openly defying their calls to stand down.
"May, who is due to stand down as prime minister next week, said that this "absolutism at home and abroad is the opposite of politics at its best.
The rest of us will just have to stand down any ultimatums that it's "me or the cheeseburgers"... and it sounds like the cheeseburgers are likely to win.
He has said he will stand down if he loses, a gamble that could trigger political chaos and revive market turbulence in the euro zone's third-largest economy.
LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage said he would stand down no more candidates beyond the 317 Conservative seats his party has already withdrawn from.
Some lawmakers in May's Conservative Party have also called for Supreme Court President David Neuberger to stand down because his wife had posted anti-Brexit messages on Twitter.
The Trump administration is urging senators to stand down, arguing that ending U.S. support in Yemen would undercut efforts to improve Saudi behavior and jump start peace talks.
As well as demanding Park stand down, civic groups and students want criminal charges brought against her aides and others who helped Choi have access to government documents.
Keep veterans off the streets In times of war, exhausted combat units were removed from the battlefield to "stand down" in a place of relative security to rest.
Brazilian truckers association Abcam, which says it represents at least 600,13 independent truck drivers, called on members to stand down, but warned that unwinding protests would take time.
The military was so annoyed by the order to stand down that the President was almost immediately persuaded to sign a special proclamation permitting the operation to continue.
Trump said on Thursday that the drone had flown to within 1,000 yards (900 meters) of the U.S. warship Boxer and had ignored "multiple calls to stand down".
Modi indicated he would skip a multilateral forum of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) in Xiamen, if China's bulldozers did not stand down.
There is little reason to believe that Saudi Arabia, which has stopped buying Canadian grain and is pulling thousands of students from Canadian universities, will stand down, either.
And if President Trump activates the National Guard to conspire in these raids, we call on governors to reject his orders and tell the Guard to stand down.
The initial nervousness in financial markets had eased even before Mr. Trump's statement, after Iran's foreign minister suggested that the country was ready to stand down for now.
The cabinet did not provide a reason for his departure, however senior officials frequently stand down from their posts in adherence with age limits set by the government.
Cameron said he would stand down by October after voters ignored his pleas to stay in the European Union and voted to leave the bloc in a referendum.
In the recording obtained by Reuters and published Monday night, Lam can be heard saying in a closed-door meeting that she would stand down if she could.
Cameron, who led the "Remain" campaign, announced the morning after the June 23 referendum that he would stand down, triggering a leadership contest in the ruling Conservative Party.
Several senior Republicans, including Mr. Romney, have made direct appeals to Mr. Kasich to gauge his willingness to stand down and allow the party to unify behind another candidate.
"I have decided to stand down and Maxim Agapitov will take temporary charge," Syrtsov, who had been in charge of the RWF since 2010, told the TASS news agency.
The company earlier confirmed reports that former Bank of England Deputy Governor Rupert Pennant-Rea would stand down at the end of the year to be replaced by Parry.
O.T. Genasis says Eminem should stand down in his latest beef with Machine Gun Kelly ... 'cause Marshall's just too good to get deeper in the gutter with the kid.
Three Percenters said in an official statement after the rally that they disowned the racist groups at Unite the Right and issued a stand-down order during the rally.
Then on November 22017th, SpaceX decided to stand down from the mission for a while as it reviewed data from a test that the company did for another customer.
Few had expected Mr Mugabe to stand down willingly after 37 years in power, even after the army, his own party and his people all demanded that he go.
The economic slump is adding to the pressure on Zuma, who is also facing persistent corruption allegations and increasing calls for him to stand down from within the ANC.
"The global community has expressed its view that North Korea really needs to stand down this program... In response to that, North Korea's rhetoric has ratcheted up," Tillerson said.
Acting Attorney General Sally Yates ordered the entire Justice Department to stand down and not to assist the president in the defense of his first executive order on immigration.
She said the agency promised it would stand down Wednesday night and allow her to be at the FBI checkpoint on Thursday morning when the occupiers turn themselves in.
Rajan's decision to stand down followed weeks of attacks from the far right of Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by maverick politician and Harvard-educated economist Subramanian Swamy.
LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Tom Watson, the deputy leader of Britain's Labour Party, on Wednesday said he would stand down as a lawmaker at December's election, citing personal reasons.
" Mr. Cuomo took the same tack, telling reporters the next day, "We have the advantage of knowing it is factually not true, because Pat Foye did not stand down.
When Trump commented about her ability to speak because of her current battle to retake the role of speaker of the House of Representatives, Pelosi did not stand down.
"Then the whole point of the I.C.B.M.s is that there is something in reserve" to threaten West Coast American cities, in theory forcing the United States to stand down.
Vargas, who has focused much of his work as vice president on infrastructure including subsidized housing, is expected to stand down in March to run for president in 2018.
Mr. Rubio's backers have urged other candidates to stand down and allow him a clean shot at Mr. Trump, who is a polarizing figure even among Republican primary voters.
Though the board will initially expand to 13 with the new members, it will shrink to 11 after the company's annual meeting, when two current directors will stand down.
But Three Percenters were careful to put out a stand-down order after Charlottesville explicitly disavowing white supremacy—and calling on backers to avoid alt-right and Antifa combat.
The prime minister, who is due to stand down next week, greeted the players in front of her residence and posed for pictures with the team and the trophy.
I am here to tell them that they can stand down: There's no need to defend Sanders's campaign against such charges or to attack Clinton's for secretly fomenting them.
All major opposition parties have also come out against the referendum and are urging a 'No' vote, in part driven by Renzi's pledge to stand down if he loses.
That was the day he received an order not to proceed with a planned interview and "to stand down on the story altogether," he told The Times last week.
Sanders sympathizers who are not necessarily fully bought-in Berners typically feel that the most reasonable arrangement would be for Sanders to stand down in favor of Elizabeth Warren.
But since the letter was being treated internally as a "whistle blow," with protections around anonymity and against retaliation, colleagues told Mr. Staley to stand down, this person added.
Faced with a potentially existential threat, any state has two options: stand down and negotiate or hit the source of that threat hard enough to make it back down.
The "safety stand-down" was issued pending the results of an F.B.I. investigation into the shooting on Friday that left three young sailors dead and eight other people wounded.
In the ensuing board election, 16 percent of Coca-Cola's shares were cast as withhold votes on Buffett, so he was reelected, but he nevertheless opted to stand down.
"Stop the whispering, stop the corridor coups, stop trying to pressure an elected leader of the Labour Party to stand down without any vote or democracy," his spokesman said.
The stand-down is a non-punitive effort to prepare Saudi students, which the Navy characterized as the "most impacted" by the traumatic attack, to resume their aviation training.
As President Trump's global trade war approaches a pivotal moment, American industry is trying to use Mr. Trump's love of big economic numbers to get him to stand down.
Planes were in the air and ships were in position, but no missiles fired, when the order to stand down came, it cited one senior administration official as saying.
The news came hours after Elizabeth Denham, the U.K.'s Information Commissioner, ordered Facebook to stand down its own probe into the company over fears data may be deleted.
The U.S. Air Force's entire B-1 bomber fleet was ordered to stand down Thursday because of an issue with ejection seat components, the Air Force Global Strike Command said.
In the meantime, the administration directed Amtrak to conduct a "safety stand down" for track maintenance workers, which it described as a comprehensive review of all safety rules with employees.
The pressure to stand down stems from a corruption report released late October by the public protector that alleges wide-ranging corruption at the highest levels of government including Zuma.
A week later you have Obama administration officials telling our own cyber chief to stand down to any Russian efforts to respond to their efforts to interfere with our election.
Under pressure to stand down, he proposed a constitutional amendment that would limit presidents to only two terms, but insisted that the count should only start at the next election.
Mr Polman will probably stand down within two years—he wants his successor to be a Unilever insider—raising the question of whether his vision is coherent and will endure.
Better still, Kenneth Chenault, American Express's chief executive for 260 years, accomplished a feat rare in the upper reaches of American finance: to stand down without an obvious helping shove.
She is expected to make a short speech in Downing Street before going to see Queen Elizabeth to formally stand down and recommend Johnson be asked to form a government.
But the CSU's disastrous performance on Sunday - its weakest since 1950 - has raised questions about whether he should stand down as party leader and interior minister in the national government.
The M5S IS overtaking the PD in the polls and Renzi has promised to stand down if he loses a referendum in October or November on his constitutional reform drive.
MADRID (Reuters) - A hard Brexit seems almost impossible to avoid after Prime Minister Theresa May said she would stand down, the acting spokeswoman for the Spanish government said on Friday.
The chief of Naval operations is expected to order a one-day safety stand-down across the entire Navy, with units taking turns suspending their work over a couple weeks.
It now has to decide whether to raise the stakes by joining the group in avenging Mr. Abu al-Ata's death, or to stand down in hopes of restoring calm.
Anwar still needs to be elected as a member of parliament, and it was assumed that his wife would stand down from the seat she won last week, says Weiss.
Zuma is expected to stand down as ANC president at a party conference in December next year, ahead of national elections in 2019 when his tenure as president will end.
Theresa May will on Wednesday visit the palace to officially stand down as prime minister before Johnson will arrive to request permission from the Queen to form a new government.
STAND DOWN: The Hill's Timothy Cama reports: Ted Cruz has taken a side in the controversial stand-off between protesters and the government at a federal building in rural Oregon.
White House officials, fearful that the American military might get further dragged into the conflict and end up involved in a botched operation, ordered the American troops to stand down.
LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said he would stand down by October after voters decided Britain should leave the European Union, something Cameron had campaigned against.
October 11, 2019: Former NBC producer Rich McHugh publishes a Vanity Fair op-ed entitled, "'You are to stand down:' Ronan Farrow's producer on how NBC killed its Weinstein story."
He made a dramatic appearance in parliament on Tuesday to endorse a new amendment that would allow him to ignore a constitutional ban requiring him to stand down in 2024.
Intelligence agencies, however, reportedly listened in on the call and the transcription of it refuted Flynn's account that sanctions weren't discussed and potentially affected Russia's decision to unexpectedly stand down.
If the campaign wanted Mr. Papadopoulos to stand down, previously undisclosed emails obtained by The Times show that he either did not get the message or failed to heed it.
Other Democratic candidates running around the country have similar stories to Tillemann's — saying that the Democratic Party had thrown its weight behind one candidate and encouraged them to stand down.
Tabou's detention follows months of weekly protests that forced veteran president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to stand down in April, with demonstrators still demanding a more thorough overhaul of the ruling system.
At the outset of the prison hostage situation that occupies Season 5 of Netflix's "Orange Is the New Black," Gloria Mendoza (Selenis Leyva) implores her fellow inmates to stand down.
After all, they only have to articulate their objection to the government, and stand down while their policies are used; they don't have to swallow, implant or pay for anything.
Their announcement of an investigation into possible bribery at the commodity giant came just two days after the 62-year-old said he could – stress could – stand down next year.
There may still be time for the president to take-down his Twitter posts attacking the whistleblower and urge his millions of followers to stand-down and stop their threats.
Sheldon Whitehouse, one of Graham's Democratic partners, said the recent tempering of Trump's complaints about the Russia investigation shouldn't be taken as a reason to stand down on the legislation.
SPD state premier Hannelore Kraft quickly conceded defeat and said she would stand down as her party's local leader, which analysts called an attempt to shield Schulz from the fallout.
"In order to not detract attention from the upcoming series I feel the best thing I can do is stand down for Series 6," said Flack on her Instagram story.
"The safety stand-down will afford maintenance and Aircrew Flight Equipment technicians the necessary time to thoroughly inspect each aircraft," the Air Force's Global Strike Command said in a statement.
Air Force officials say the drogue chute problem is unrelated to a previous issue with the aircraft's ejection seat which had led to a similar safety stand-down last year.
Also, it's official now ... we won't see them go head-to-head in 2020, because Avenatti said he's decided NOT to run after his family asked him to stand down.
Senior members of her party openly discuss the likelihood that she will be obliged to stand down as party leader (though not, yet, as chancellor) at the CDU congress in December.
Step three, the end goal, is to graciously accept the presidency, or perhaps a significant role in a "government of national unity" in exchange for telling your supporters to stand down.
Ken Clarke (Conservative, Rushcliffe, 1970-?) Clarke, 76, is the longest-serving member of the House of Commons, and had suggested he would stand down in 2020 after 50 years in parliament.
The humiliating result predicted in an exit poll will intensify pressure on SPD leader Andrea Nahles to stand down and break with the federal coalition at the end of the year.
Christoph Waltz has some passionate thoughts to share about Nigel Farage, the Leave campaigner who has announced he'll stand down as leader of the UK Independence Party despite the Brexit vote.
However, if growth slows any further, which it will if the president can't figure out a way to stand down on his trade war with China, unemployment will begin to rise.
"Unconfirmed rumors from scouts suggest that some on the opposing team — having realized Bernie 'the Bern' Sanders was the scheduled pitcher for tonight's contest — decided to stand down," Shakir told Politico.
Dozens of powerful men in Hollywood, media and politics have been fired, forced to stand down, or dropped from projects in the past several months after being accused of sexual misconduct.
Their calls for Corbyn to step aside have so far fallen on deaf ears, however with the Labour leader — who has the support of industrial trade unions — refusing to stand down.
In a fresh blow to President Emmanuel Macron of France, a close ally, Gerard Collomb, the interior minister, said he would stand down next May to run for mayor of Lyon.
SpaceX at one point had to stand down while another rocket from the United Launch Alliance took off from the Cape, and the short-lived government shutdown also slowed the process.
The decision to stand down from the CDU chairmanship signifies Merkel—who has been chancellor since 2005—is aware her time at the top of German politics is nearing its end.
The company tried to get this flight off the ground twice this year, but weird behavior on Rocket Lab's launch vehicle forced the company to stand down from both launch attempts.
Sage tumbled 9 percent, the biggest faller among European stocks, after the British software developer surprised the market by announcing chief executive Stephen Kelly would stand down in May next year.
Whether the United States used nuclear weapons preemptively, or simply responded in kind, could it count on a nuclear power such as Russia or China to stand down and give in?
Ermotti a 57-year-old former investment banker, has headed UBS since 2011 and has given no signs of wanting to stand down after overseeing a transformation of the bank's fortunes.
Guaido proclaimed himself interim president on Wednesday though Maduro, who has led the oil-rich nation since 2013 and has the support of the armed forces, has refused to stand down.
That said, police must continue to do their jobs and not fall prey to the desire either to make their own statements or "stand down" from their sworn duties and obligations.
French newspaper Le Monde reported on Tuesday that chairman Franck Riboud, 61, would stand down and hand over to chief executive Emmanuel Faber, 53, who will become both chairman and CEO.
Donald Trump did not stand down in his feud with the parents of a Pakistani-American soldier killed in Iraq, frustrating some campaign advisers and drawing President Obama's strongest criticism yet.
"Other than for political reasons, it doesn't make sense for states to stand down on their preparations," said William Becker, the executive director of the National Association of Clean Air Agencies.
Meanwhile, calls by "establishment" GOP officials in Washington -- both Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan have said Moore should stand down -- don't figure to carry much weight.
Washington would be left just two realistic options: stand down and look feckless or ratchet up the conflict into a full-blown proxy war and commit to finishing off the regime.
At a cost of around £425 million, or $515.83 million, the program allowed the RAF to stand down the entire fleet of Tornado jets that had provided the primary strike capability.
The latest pause comes after last year's operational stand-down to focus on safety in the wake of mishaps and crashes, some of which cost the lives of US service members.
The former vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has joined those calling for Mugabe to stand down, in his first comments since the President fired him on November 6, triggering the political firestorm.
The Obama administration has frantically urged both sides to stand down, wary that the deepening rift will upset the delicate balance necessary to confront ISIS and prolong the turmoil in Syria.
Earlier on Tuesday, several Conservative MPs announced their decision to stand down at the next election, while one former minister, Philip Lee, dramatically crossed the floor to join the Liberal Democrats.
Richemont also said Chief Executive Richard Lepeu has signaled his intention to retire from March 31, 2017, while Chief Financial Officer Gary Saage will also stand down on July 31, 2017.
Some hospital officials have said they would have developed their own coronavirus tests weeks ago but were told to stand down by officials at CDC and the Food and Drug Administration.
"We need them to stand down, we need a cease-fire, at which point we can begin to put this all back together again," Mr. Pompeo said on Fox Business Network.
The Massachusetts Democrat was asked while campaigning in Nevada on Thursday whether she would encourage Persist PAC, a new super PAC created this week to bolster her campaign, to stand down.
It would then threaten to launch nuclear-armed intercontinental missiles (an ability it does not yet possess but is developing) at major American cities, forcing the United States to stand down.
It would be foolish to assume that the Soleimani file is now closed from Iran's point of view; and that Tehran, cowed by the US, will -- as Trump indicated-- stand down.
The Ohio governor repeatedly attempted to explain how he's clearing a path for Cruz in Indiana by not campaigning there, while Cruz plans to stand down in Oregon and New Mexico.
As Prime Minister, Netanyahu is under no obligation to stand down if indicted, but the Speaker of Parliament is still required to ask him whether he intends to exercise his immunity.
Allegations included politically motivated explanations for the attack, CIA involvement in arms shipments from Libya to Syria, and a "stand-down" order preventing rescue of four Americans who lost their lives.
The latter agreed to stand down in the elections and not challenge the Conservatives, and part of the reason Farage gave was Johnson's commitment not to extend the transition past 2020.
"Even if there was no explicit 'stand down' order in place, [the Charlottesville Police Department] and [Virginia State Police] both failed to 'stand up' to protect human life," the report stated.
Britney Spears' boyfriend has an update on her condition, and strongly insinuates ... it's time for her loyal fans to stand down on claims she's being held against her will or exploited.
Cruz, more forcefully, told reporters "we don't have a constitutional right to use force and violence and to threaten force and violence on others," calling on the protesters to "stand down peaceably."
On July 18th the USS Boxer, an American warship loaded with marines, zapped an Iranian drone that had approached within 1,000 yards and refused to "stand down", according to President Donald Trump.
Since Trump came into office, GOP lawmakers have privately and publicly urged the President to stand down on imposing tariffs on America's closest trading partners, but have never acted to prevent it.
The leader of the Conservative Party in Scotland Jackson Carlaw said the actions "could constitute the grooming of young individual," adding it was time for Mackay to stand down from Parliament completely.
Kramp-Karrenbauer had faced growing doubt over her suitability to replace Merkel, who has led Germany for 15 years but plans to stand down at the federal election due in autumn 2021.
But in the past, the North Koreans have always done what sensible engineers do in the face of failure -- stand down, figure out what went wrong, and fix it before trying again.
President Trump told reporters Thursday that the USS Boxer, operating in the Strait of Hormuz, "destroyed" an Iranian drone that he said approached within 1,000 yards and ignored calls to stand down.
McHugh says that at an important moment in the investigation, as he was about to interview "a woman with a credible allegation of rape" against Weinstein, he was ordered to stand down.
Carrie begs them to stand down, for this isn't some unknown psycho in her house, it's her friend, and a trained former CIA-agent whom will take down anyone posing a threat.
At certain points, the game pauses and allows the players to make a decision, which varies from the mundane (stay together or go alone) to the momentous (shoot someone or stand down).
The bank, which muscled onto Britain's high streets in 261, also posted an 84% fall in half-year profit on Wednesday and said its founder Vernon Hill would stand down as chairman.
The Rap-A-Lot Records CEO tells us Drake was, in fact, ready to respond to Pusha's "The Story of Adidon" before J Prince stepped in and told him to stand down.
Former British finance minister George Osborne said on Wednesday he would stand down from parliament at June's national election, according to a letter to constituents quoted in the London Evening Standard newspaper.
Mr. Goldstein insisted that the interactions between the federation and the Trump campaign did not go beyond Mr. Slaiman and said there had been no agreement to stand down in any state.
The bank, which muscled onto Britain's high streets in 2010, also posted an 84% fall in half-year profit on Wednesday and said its founder Vernon Hill would stand down as chairman.
"Never Trump" groups had been calling on Kasich to stand down in Indiana in order to clear a path for Cruz, but he had not shown signs of backing down until now.
Armed activists occupying a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon refuse to stand down on day five of a protest against prison sentences for two ranchers who set fire to federal land. Rep.
Read more: 'This is just chaos': Retired Marine general condemns Trump's decision to stand down as Turkey launches military attacks in SyriaRussia has been publicly sympathetic toward Turkey's campaign against the Kurds.
Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump maintained his Thursday statement that the United States shot down the drone as a defensive action after the aircraft ignored calls to stand down.
Rohner, 57, is facing calls to stand down after six years as chairman, during which time the share price of Switzerland's second-biggest bank has more than halved to around 20043 francs.
Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump maintained his Thursday statement that the United States shot down the drone as a defensive action after the aircraft ignored calls to stand down.
In the end, the committee's 800-page report did not contain any bombshells about Clinton's actions — like the claim of a "stand down" order to help the Americans that was never proven.
But even as the Clinton-Trump battle lines were coming into focus, Mr. Sanders announced from California that he was not prepared to stand down, a potentially irksome development for Mrs. Clinton.
Nigel Farage says he was offered a peerage by Boris Johnson's Conservative party days before he decided to stand down Brexit Party candidates in hundreds of seats at the upcoming general election.
In May, the White House dispatched Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, and Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary, to the Capitol to convince Republican legislators to stand down on their criticism of ZTE.
Separately, Mr. Pruitt's team has told officials and industry representatives in Missouri, North Dakota and other states that E.P.A. enforcement officers will stand down on some pollution cases, according to agency documents.
But since it's conservatives and Republicans who are the prime mover here, because they're generally the ones pushing legal changes, they also have the primary obligation to step back and stand down.
Some locals said the Jordan-based Military Operations Council, or MOC, discouraged rebels from fighting Shuhada al-Yarmouk, either by directly ordering them to stand down or by threatening to withhold supplies.
So I reject that analysis that it costs too much, but I do accept the proposition, let's stand down (on military exercises) and see if we can find a better way here.
A 1963 letter from eight white clergymen — which inspired King's famous response, "Letter From a Birmingham Jail" — told black protesters to stand down because they were inciting "hatred and violence" in Birmingham, Alabama.
An NBI agent told Reuters that a team was on standby to make an arrest during Easter week at the end of March but was ordered to stand down with no reason given.
And it's that same dog that inspires its owner, Bobby Axelrod (Damian Lewis), whom his confidants call Axe, to assert himself against Rhoades when the more pragmatic move would be to stand down.
But that doesn't mean we'll completely stand down – no, we got to the bottom of this here conspiracy, which actually turned out to be normal (but not very well known) Grammy Awards protocol.
According to LSK president Isaac Okero, Hassan must stand down over his links to Chickengate because, while he remains innocent until proven guilty, his ongoing presence is causing serious discord in the country.
If users stand down and let big corporations regulate the internet to their desire, they will continue to push, and squeeze every dollar they can from your pocket every time you log on.
The Pentagon described the clashes, which it said were in areas where Islamic State is not located, as "unacceptable and a source of deep concern" and called on all sides to stand down.
A report in the Voice of America cited unnamed sources as saying the U.S. was ordering a third aircraft carrier strike force to the region, as a warning to Kim to stand down.
On Sunday, Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper said in a front page editorial British Prime Minister Theresa May must announce on Monday she will stand down as soon as her Brexit deal is approved.
The bank, which muscled onto Britain's high streets in 2010, also posted an 84 percent fall in half year profit on Wednesday and said its founder Vernon Hill would stand down as chairman.
Posted by Christine Downs on Thursday, September 22, 2016 Downs filmed the large bear casing her property just beyond a fence, but her two dogs, named Bentley and Tucker, refused to stand down.
It's possible that Louis XVI underestimated what the thousands of women had come to him for, but his stand down was more likely equal measures of fear and respect for an enraged citizenry.
On November 1st Pakistan joined the ever-lengthening roll as tens of thousands of protesters converged on the capital, Islamabad, to demand that the prime minister, Imran Khan, stand down within 48 hours.
Air Force Global Strike Command grounded the B-1Bs on June 7 as part of a "directed safety stand-down," after a safety investigation board found issues with the aircraft's ejection seat components.
He was cleared of wrongdoing by a parliamentary watchdog this year that found no evidence he sent the messages while engaged in parliamentary activities, but he decided to stand down from frontline politics.
But while the president and his close allies consider the move decisive, the decision to stand down amid Turkey's assault has brought criticism from both Republicans and Democrats — even Trump's most ardent supporters.
Air Force Global Strike Command grounded the B-1Bs on June 7 as part of a "directed safety stand-down," after a safety investigation board found issues with the aircraft's ejection seat components.
Ted Cruz (Texas) called on the Bundy brothers and their 2628 or so followers to "stand down," faulting them for using the threat of violence and force to get their points across. Sen.
Read more: The UK Supreme Court rules that Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament was illegalPoliticians representing all parts of the United Kingdom joined the chorus of calls for him to stand down immediately.
That has focused attention on whether Lula will stand down and throw his weight decisively behind another candidate, with roughly one-third of voters saying in previous polls they would back his choice.
In Ecuador Rafael Correa, a left-wing populist who boasted that his country was doing well because it disregarded the IMF's recipes, plans to stand down as president next year amid a recession.
LONDON (Reuters) - The leader of Britain's eurosceptic UK Independence Party faced calls on Sunday to stand down after a newspaper published racist messages sent by his girlfriend about Prince Harry's fiancee Meghan Markle.
Mr. Kim apparently believed that approaching the capacity to strike the United States had compelled Mr. Trump to agree to lift sanctions in exchange for a gradual stand-down of the North's program.
Some analysts already believe that Russian military doctrine allows for the use of a single "de-escalatory" nuclear strike, in case of a conventional war, to force the other side to stand down.
WASHINGTON — The United States and Iran may have pulled back from the brink of war, but they have refused to stand down since the American drone strike in January that killed Maj. Gen.
But his plan to appear before the House was jammed by the State Department in the middle of the previous night, when a voicemail from the State Department ordered him to stand down.
None of these investigations have found any evidence of an intelligence failure leading to the Benghazi tragedy or a "stand-down order" that supposedly prevented military personnel from saving the Americans in Benghazi.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A local legislature appealed on Thursday to the leader of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia to stand down as crowds of demonstrators were contesting election results, Russian state media reported.
Israeli media reported Sunday night that an Israeli army helicopter had feigned a medevac, apparently to lull Hezbollah into concluding that it had drawn blood in the missile strike, enough to stand down.
South Africa's Mail & Guardian and Sowetan newspapers reported that Zuma had offered to stand down at a meeting of the ANC's national executive committee this weekend, citing party sources who attended the summit.
As you have been setting out your decision to stand down and Cabinet ministers are competing to succeed you, the position of the government has become ever more unstable and its authority eroded.
He said that members of the administration appeared sympathetic to concerns about the long-term consequences of the tariffs, but that it was not clear that Mr. Trump was ready to stand down.
Henry Bolton, leader of the anti-immigration United Kingdom Independence Party, faced calls from fellow party members to stand down after text messages sent by Jo Marney surfaced in a British newspaper Saturday.
Under house arrest in his lavish 'Blue Roof' compound, Mugabe has refused to stand down even as he has watched his support from party, security services and people evaporate in less than three days.
Trump told Reuters in an interview last week that a "major, major conflict" was possible with North Korea, amping up pressure on Pyongyang to stand down and for China to rein in the north.
The discord has escalated and spread in recent weeks, with Salah and an increasing number of other female activists urging the president, who took power in a coup in June 1989, to stand down.
He then yelled for Fricka to come inside, but the dog was clearly too big for her britches — and either bravely or stubbornly (depending on how you look at it) refused to stand down.
The newspaper cited 11 unidentified senior ministers and said they had agreed that the prime minister should stand down, warning that she has become a toxic and erratic figure whose judgment has "gone haywire".
According to the report, the reporter told FBI officials he had heard that McCabe had given an order to "stand down" on the investigation ahead of the 2016 presidential election, which was days away.
Louis, who had studied claims of a police stand-down, found that an increase in homicides in St. Louis had actually begun before Mr. Brown's death, suggesting that other factors were driving the rise.
Some other notable moments: Kira finding a knife, Art secretly readying to shoot Enger before Rachel tells them to stand down, and a quick glimpse of Helena at what seems to be a convent.
The two party leaders has had little public interaction though Foster said as recently as Thursday evening that May's catastrophic loss could mean she has to stand down from her role as prime minister.
"He told me he had just talked with Comey and that, while the government was appreciative of my efforts, my instructions were to stand down, to end the discussions with Assange," Waldman told me.
Popular is under pressure as several shareholders have called for the bank's chairman, Angel Ron, to stand down due to discontent over his plan to spin off billions of euros of toxic property assets.
Not only did he defy expectations to stand down, he fumbled over the pages of his speech, which covered broad topics such as business and tech initiatives, and appeared to skip over entire sections.
Lutsenko provided me with a letter from the embassy, supporting part of his story by showing that a U.S. official did in fact ask him to stand down on the misappropriation-of-funds case.
She also said that that Braun and Borchetta told her she could use her older music in the future if she agreed to stand down from plans to re-record her first six albums.
Cruz will have a clear path in Indiana, where he's the closest to Trump in polls, while his campaign announced it would stand down in Oregon and New Mexico, clearing the way for Kasich.
While Salvini says he can count on the backing of his own Lega senators, the Five Star Movement, which sees itself as an anti-corruption party, has previously insisted politicians under investigation stand down.
The wine shipment sabotage more or less goes off without a hitch, assuming St. Germain's refusal to stand down when a masked Murtagh and his "highwaymen" rob the carriage isn't much of a hitch.
Before Admiral Davidson's report was made public on Thursday, the Navy had already adopted a range of new measures based on lessons collected from a 24-hour safety stand-down conducted over the summer.
And the reality is that other studios are likely to try to capitalize on the demand that "Crazy Rich Asians" exposed for films led by Asian stars; Warner would be foolish to stand down.
But it's hard to see how he could persuade his antagonists on either the right or the left to stand down, convinced as they both are that they represent their hotly contested state's future.
Gantz's Blue and White party circulated an 11-year-old video of Netanyahu calling for the scandal-plagued prime minister of the time, Ehud Olmert, to stand down as he faced allegations of corruption.
ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule told a press conference in Johannesburg on Tuesday that Zuma had agreed to stand down -- but only if he could oversee a transition period of three to six months.
Australia's largest sport, the Australian Football League, saw two executives stand down under such circumstances, leaving the impression that the country's political class isn't living up to the standards being set in corporate Australia.
Iran&aposs decision to stand down after casualty-free strikes on Iraqi bases housing US troops and the US&aposs decision not to respond to those strikes were both positive steps amid rising tensions.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's ruling party plunged into a divisive leadership struggle on Monday when party chief Yeidckol Polevnsky refused to stand down after being voted out by opponents.
Called checkpoint inhibitors, the drugs work by essentially reversing a trick that cancer plays on the immune system: The cancer cells send nefarious signals to immune-system cells that cause them to stand down.
The U.S. office-sharing start-up was getting ready to launch an investor road show for its IPO this week, before making the last-minute decision on Monday to stand down, sources told Reuters.
Manila Police Commander Olivia Sagaysay, who oversees four precincts in the city, said the war on drugs had lost momentum and morale among her officers had suffered since they were ordered to stand down.
But it can spread chaos in the Middle East and around the world, hoping that a war-weary US public, an intervention-skeptical president, and an angered international community cause America to stand down.
You are about to learn the cost of hubris, for the same universe that brought the Tweeter in Chief to office clearly does not stand down in the face of a black-eyed pea.
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe met military chiefs on Sunday for a second round of negotiations to encourage him to stand down after 37 years in power, according to The Herald state newspaper.
Abby Phillip of The Washington Post reports that in addition to telling agencies what he wants them to do, the new president is also considering telling some agencies to stand down, or be less active.
PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Franck Riboud is to stand down as chairman of French food group Danone with chief executive Emmanuel Faber due to take up the chairman's functions as well, Le Monde newspaper reported.
It was a policy where he had his national security adviser, Susan Rice, tell our cyber-officials to stand down, rather than stand up, when we found out the Russians were meddling with our election.
Therefore, the suggestion that Sanders should stand down and endorse another candidate because of a health condition that many Americans live and work with is not only callous, but carries a bitter flavor of discrimination.
Mrs Phillips says Britain must rejoin the European single market; she should be able to form a government backed by the Tories and Scottish Nationalists if she can persuade Labour to stand down its candidates.
We saw just this past week the head of the border patrol union testify before Congress that President Obama had given the order to the border patrol to stand down, not to enforce the law.
Update November 17th, 2017 4:15PM ET : On Thursday, SpaceX stated that it had decided to stand down from the launch as it reviewed data of a fairing test the company did for another customer.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday told North Korea it must stop any action that would "lead to the end of its regime" and "stand down" in its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
Labour is locked in a bitter internal power struggle, with Corbyn refusing to stand down despite most of his policy team resigning and Labour lawmakers overwhelmingly backing a vote of no confidence in his leadership.
"It's with great sadness that I have discovered that I'm a dual citizen and I'll be forced to stand down from my position in the Senate," said Waters who holds both Australian and Canadian citizenship.
That FBI investigation will continue, even after President Donald Trump fired Director James Comey after reportedly asking him to stand down on his probe into the business dealings of fired national security advisor Michael Flynn.
The pause is a one-day safety stand-down that will be done on a rotational basis over the course of a couple of weeks, at the discretion of individual commands, a source told CNN.
When three Iranian gunboats attempted to seize a British oil tanker on Wednesday, a Royal Navy frigate intervened, reportedly taking aim at Iranian vessels with the "perfect weapon" while warning their crews to stand down.
Mr Rusbridger is said not to have backed Ms Viner as his successor, and the paper's shift in strategy contributed to his decision in May to stand down as incoming chair of the Scott Trust.
"It is understood that Benn had called fellow MPs over the weekend to suggest that he would ask Corbyn to stand down if there was significant support for a move against him," the newspaper said.
Danone published its strong sales figures as Le Monde reported that chairman Franck Riboud, 61, is to stand down and hand over to chief executive Emmanuel Faber, 53, who will become both chairman and CEO.
Generals in the military staged an apparent coup in Harare last week, determined to keep Grace Mugabe from seizing power, and placed Robert Mugabe under house arrest as pressure mounted on him to stand down.
Air Force Global Strike Command said on Tuesday that its B-1 bombers would return to flight operations this week, after the bomber fleet was ordered to take a safety stand down on June 7.
Santamaria said Frederico Ramos de Armas had decided to stand down after he was linked to an investigation into Acuamed, which police say had fraudulently allocated building projects and falsified certifications to fatten contractor payments.
Mr. Issa had the Benghazi investigation wrested away from him after nobody could substantiate his claim that as Americans were being attacked, the defense secretary, Leon Panetta, was told to "stand down" by Hillary Clinton.
Under Mr. Trump's view, Nixon would not have been guilty of obstruction for ordering the F.B.I. to stand down on the investigation of the Watergate burglars or paying off the defendants to keep them quiet.
But North Korea has undermined Mr. Moon's initiative by ignoring his calls to stand down and start a dialogue, said Bong Young-shik, a researcher at Yonsei University Institute for North Korean Studies in Seoul.
The CDC has been straightforward about that worst-case scenario, but Trump seems eager to walk it back, which could convince local governments and public health officials to stand down at the worst possible time.
But it could spread chaos in the Middle East and around the world, hoping that a war-weary US public, an intervention-skeptical president, and an angered international community would cause America to stand down.
The U.S. military grounded Saudi pilots and restricted the some 850 visiting Saudi military personnel in the country to classroom training as part of a "safety stand-down" during which time it reviewed vetting procedures.
"If O.M.B. does not stand down from its attempt to prevent designated agency ethics officials from responding to the O.G.E. data call, we will seek the waivers directly ourselves," the letter from the senators said.
The decision will have far-reaching impacts on visiting Saudi personnel, including grounding more than 300 Saudi Arabian military aviation students as part of a "safety stand-down," first reported by Reuters earlier on Monday.
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.
Unlike with launches actually designed to reach a specific orbit, timing doesn't have to be quite as on the nose, so there's more flexibility in terms of making the decision to proceed or stand down.
Repeated strikes and demonstrations by the opposition last year failed to force Kabila to stand down at the end of his mandate, and the government said it planned to get on with business as usual.
Heath believes that all the government needs to do is stand strong and use the eight weeks of reserves they secreted way, which should be more than enough time for the strikers to stand down.
His appearance coincided with a Senate vote on the U.S.-supported, Saudi-led coalition intervention in Yemen's civil war, and, eager to avoid angering the young autocrat, the Trump administration urged Congress to stand down.
One scientist at the University of Washington, Dr. Helen Chu, had the infrastructure in place to conduct widespread testing in Seattle in the first week February, but was told to stand down by federal regulators.
Therefore, it is necessary to stand down every challenger, not for simple reasons of ego or pride but because even appearing to waver is a de facto surrender that imperils America's not-at-all-guaranteed dominance.
Update, 4:30 pm EDT 4/16/18: SpaceX announced it would stand down to conduct additional analysis before launching NASA's TESS mission; its next attempt is targeted for April 18 at 6:51 pm EDT.
Hollande, who plans to stand down as president this spring, was outspoken at a joint news conference Friday with Merkel about the "challenges" the Trump administration poses for Europe in terms of trade and global diplomacy.
ZURICH, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Givaudan said its chairman and finance chief will stand down next year, as the Swiss fragrance and flavour maker saw slower like-for-like sales growth in the third quarter of 2016.
The pound, which was down as much as 1.2 percent before the outcome of the vote, briefly extended losses to fall 1.5 percent before rebounding sharply to stand down 0.1 percent on the day at $1.286.
LONDON (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Shire said its chief financial officer Jeff Poulton will stand down at the end of the year to join Indigo Ag, a Boston-based start-up that seeks to improve agricultural productivity.
Sam, who authentically believes the other camp counselors should stand down, stop trying to kill him, and forgive his past murders, comes across as a bit of a self-serving weasel, but he's a victim, too.
Stephen Von Jett, public affairs director for the regiment, told CNN that some soldiers had to be ordered to stand down from planting flags Thursday so determined were they to finish their job despite the storm.
If SpaceX does have to stand down for months, satellite companies that aren't able to get their wares to orbit with SpaceX will likely lose revenue as long as they miss out on having functioning spacecraft.
"We won't stand down as Donald Trump and his allies seek to frivolously obstruct the legal processes set up to ensure the accuracy, security and fairness of our elections," Stein said in a statement on Friday.
House Speaker Paul Ryan and other top Republican politicians are wary of multiple congressional probes into Clinton's email appearing too political, and have instructed House chairmen to stand down and let the FBI take the lead.
Tsvangirai, who has been battling cancer for several years and looked frail at a meeting with Mnangagwa last week, did not explicitly say he would stand down and his spokesman said he could not comment further.
Obama's trip to Hiroshima is his last chance to take a tangible step toward zero, which is why I am urging him to stand down U.S. nuclear weapons as a real step toward preventing another Hiroshima.
It looks like Piscatella is violating his agreement to stand down, too — in the end of the episode, we see the CO dressed in riot gear and picking the lock to one of the prison doors.
The chief of the police force in Chapel Hill, N.C. ordered officers to stand down as protestors toppled a Confederate monument at the University of North Carolina, according to a report from local station WRAL News.
LONDON, April 19 (Reuters) - Former British finance minister George Osborne said on Wednesday he would stand down from parliament at June's national election, according to a letter to constituents quoted in the London Evening Standard newspaper.
Carney is due to stand down as BoE governor at the end of January 2020 and is widely considered a potential candidate to replace Lagarde who has been nominated to run the European Central Bank (ECB).
When the command issued the stand-down order on June 7, it said a Safety Investigation Board, which is a panel of experts who investigate incidents and recommend responses, was looking into the emergency at Midland.
The pound which was down as much as 1.2 percent before the outcome of the vote, briefly extended losses to fall 1.5 percent before rebounding sharply to stand down 0.4 percent on the day at $1.2823.
Lam, who has rejected calls to stand down, had been set to announce a raft of property initiatives, in a bid to restore confidence in her administration after more than four months of anti-government protests.
Briton Chris Kermode has combined the two roles since 2013 but failed to garner enough support in May from the ATP Player Council — headed by Novak Djokovic — and will stand down at the end of December.
It appears that protesters in Ecuador who forced president Lenin Moreno to stand down on plans to end fuel subsidies might've been seen as a sign by some in Chile that they could achieve similar results.
Before, well, backing down, Trump was expected to slap a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. census through an executive order, in spite of a Supreme Court order that effectively told his administration to stand down.
The AfD said in a statement Monday that the collapse of the talks was a "good day for Germany," and the party's parliamentary group co-leader Alice Weidel called on Merkel to stand down as chancellor.
"During the safety investigation process following an emergency landing of a B-1B in Midland, an issue with ejection seat components was discovered that necessitated the stand-down," Air Force Global Strike officials said at the time.
"We will stand down on our views on DRM but you have to promise that you'll only use DRM law like the DMCA when there is some other cause of action like a copyright infringement," he explained.
BERLIN, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The head of Germany's state-owned development bank, the Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau (KfW) , will stand down at the end of the year for health reasons, it said on Thursday after a board meeting.
LONDON (Reuters) - British cabinet ministers want Prime Minister Theresa May to stand down after local elections in May and allow a new leader to carry out the next phase of the Brexit negotiations, the Guardian newspaper reported.
Despite pleas from younger activists to protect the kūpuna, the elders insisted on remaining on the front line and being the first arrested, asking the younger protectors to stand down and remain silent while they were taken.
After the protestors refused to stand down and called a national strike, the military turned violent — seeming to confirm fears that they had no intention of giving up power or allowing an opening for freedom and democracy.
Nelson, who has been chairman of the world's leading specialty insurance market since 2011, and who had been a vocal supporter of Britain remaining in the European single market, is due to stand down in mid-2017.
If, for some reason, SpaceX doesn't launch by the 26th, the mission will have to stand down while NASA shifts its focus to launching another big spacecraft, the InSight Mars lander, which is taking off from California.
Facing a new regulatory crackdown that they say will severely impact their business, Uber and Lyft made an unusual proposal to New York City's government: stand down, and in exchange we'll bail out struggling yellow taxi drivers.
Hambro, who agreed earlier this year to stand down as chairman and instead be an executive director, told Reuters the allegations of inadequate governance were "very subjective" and he would continue talking to the shareholders and ISS.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government views the resignation of Bolivia's president as a coup because the Bolivian military had broken with the constitution by pressing him to stand down, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Monday.
Mr. Kasich would, most crucially, stand down in Indiana's primary on May 3 to give Mr. Cruz a better chance to defeat Mr. Trump there, while Mr. Cruz would leave Oregon and New Mexico to Mr. Kasich.
The Senator was forced to stand down from his frontbench portfolio, but shortly after doing so he was promoted back into the senior parliamentary ranks within the Labor opposition, this time as deputy whip in the Senate.
Read more: 'This is just chaos': Retired Marine general condemns Trump's decision to stand down as Turkey launches military attacks in SyriaDespite warnings from Congress, Trump sympathized with Turkey and signaled the resumption of F-35 deliveries.
Last week, the Trump administration and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced that Europe and the U.S. would stand down their disputes over trade and work toward an arrangement with no tariffs or any other barriers.
Lawyers, activists and politicians are calling for commission members to stand down after they allegedly failed in their duty when told about the abuse of two girls employed at a tailor shop in Yangon, the commercial capital.
Mr. Baroni said he was told to stand down by David Wildstein, once one of Mr. Baroni's closest friends, who worked with him at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the bridge.
If Sanders had chosen to stand down then and throw his support to Warren instead of relaunching his campaign, the union of her coalition and his loyalists on the left would've likely dealt Biden a finishing blow.
The alliance contains a collection of Tory grandees, including five former cabinet ministers, and a smaller group of escapees, such as Sir Oliver Letwin and Guto Bebb, who have decided to stand down at the next election.
"I am confident if the world, led by the United States, pushed back against Iran, Russia, and Assad that they would stand down, paving the way for political negotiations to end this war in Syria," Graham added.
"I'm not betting my agenda on the naive hope that if Democrats adopt Republican critiques of progressive policies or make vague calls for unity that somehow the wealthy and well-connected will stand down," she will say.
As we've reported, the entire standoff was a heated carriage dispute playing out in the public realm, with each side hoping its customers would get angry enough at the other party to convince them to stand down.
The former New York City mayor tweeted Thursday evening and into Friday morning several allegations over US aid to Ukraine and supposed stand-down orders directed from the US embassy in Ukraine to the country's police force.
Mr. Bermudez and Mr. Liu said it was unclear whether the latest activity from Punggye-ri reflected a "tactical pause" before a coming nuclear test, a prolonged "stand-down" from testing or normal operations at the site.
If I were still serving in Congress, I would be joining with the group of 228 bipartisan members who just wrote CMS administrator Seema Verma to urge the agency to stand down and rescind its deleterious proposal.
The safety stand-down began Monday, the service told Insider, explaining that this was a non-punitive procedure intended to help Saudi students, which the Navy characterized as "the most impacted" by last week&aposs traumatic shooting.
What Farage didn't do, however, was stand down in seats Conservatives were trying to pick off from Labour, so the parties could still split the vote in critical seats that might be a bit harder to win.
May's position as leader of the Conservatives in under threat after several ministers quit in protest at a draft Brexit agreement announced last week, and others in her party have openly called for her to stand down.
The company, which launches out of a private site in New Zealand, has tried multiple times to fly this particular mission, but had to stand down after noticing some weird behavior with one of the rocket's motor controllers.
The Oregon seditionists are led by two sons of Cliven Bundy, the Nevada rancher who famously engaged in an armed standoff with federal agents in 2014 over his occupation of federal land—and forced them to stand down.
However, some senior members of Fillon's own party have urged him to stand down to allow someone else attempt to build a campaign with just 11 weeks until the first round of votes are due to be cast.
HARARE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has until noon (1000 GMT) on Monday to stand down or the ruling ZANU-PF will begin impeachment proceedings after the 93-year-old leader defied expectations he would resign.
No evacuations Wednesday As government forces were on the brink of taking all of Aleppo, a ceasefire originally was announced late Tuesday that was to see government troops, regime-aligned militia and rebel forces stand down on Wednesday.
LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Honda has restructured its under-performing Formula One operations after the split from McLaren, with Yusuke Hasegawa to stand down as head of the Japanese company's F1 project at the end of the year.
Following a poor result for her party at a state election in Hesse, Angela Merkel announced that she will stand down as leader of her Christian Democratic Union in December, when the post is up for biennial election.
This wouldn't disprove Apple's allegations — that Qualcomm is inappropriately forcing it to agree to onerous licenses — but it could encourage the company to stand down, if it looks like the legal battle could ultimately cause costs to rise.
The deal failed to pass the House of Commons (the Lower House of Parliament) three times and facing pressure from her own party, May agreed to stand down as party leader, her resignation coming into effect last Friday.
Stocks have rallied on expectations that the Fed should be cutting interest rates in the near future, and that President Donald Trump would stand down from his threat to put tariffs on Mexico, as he did on Friday.
Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSSMission controllers at NASA are currently working to return the Curiosity Mars rover to full activity after a computer glitch that caused the rover to enter into a precautionary stand-down over the weekend.
And if May's successor extends the Brexit deadline once again, the next change in British interest rates will fall to a future governor of the BoE because Carney is due to stand down at the end of January.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The African Union (AU) on Thursday suspended Sudan until the establishment of civilian rule, intensifying global pressure on its new military leaders to stand down after the worst violence since Omar al-Bashir's fall in April.
When given the chance to try to stand on his own in 1968, a beleaguered Johnson — almost beaten by Eugene McCarthy in the New Hampshire primary, and facing Bobby Kennedy's entry into the race — chose to stand down.
Trump said on Thursday that the drone had flown to within 1,000 yards (914 metres) of the U.S. warship Boxer and had ignored "multiple calls to stand down" in the latest episode to stir tensions in the Gulf.
Trump said on Thursday that the drone had flown to within 1,000 yards (914 meters) of the U.S. warship Boxer and had ignored "multiple calls to stand down" in the latest episode to stir tensions in the Gulf.
News that Comey wrote a memo in February detailing how Trump urged him to stand down on an investigation into fired national security advisor Michael Flynn has stunned the White House, Capitol Hill and much of the public.
In the most significant move of the election to date, Farage on Monday agreed to stand down 317 candidates in Conservative seats, a step that could pave the way for a majority in parliament for Johnson's Brexit deal.
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's President Andrzej Duda signaled on Tuesday that seven Supreme Court judges seeking to work past retirement age would have to stand down, advancing reforms that critics have said amount to political interference in the judiciary.
The European Central Bank's vice-president position, currently held by Vitor Constancio who has until May 1 to stand down, will probably go to a Spanish candidate, Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said in comments published on Tuesday.
We don't have 85033 years to get this job done... I believe we have to have a President who will look at the CEOs of the oil and gas and coal industry and tell them to stand down.
The two campaigns issued statements on Sunday night that said the Ohio governor would stand down in Indiana to clear a path for Cruz, while Cruz would return the favor by stepping aside in Oregon and New Mexico.
So I reject that analysis that it costs too much, but I do accept the proposition, let's stand down and see if we can find a better way here," the South Carolina lawmaker said on "Anderson Cooper 360.
Democratic Republic of Congo has never experienced a peaceful transition of power and Kabila's refusal to stand down when his final term expired in December has raised fears the chronically unstable country could slide back into civil war.
In a seven minute speech, May said she would stand down on June 7, acknowledging that the support of her Conservative lawmakers had disappeared after her failure to deliver on Britain's 2016 vote to leave the European Union.
LONDON (Reuters) - The editor of Britain's Daily Mail tabloid Paul Dacre will stand down after 26 years in November to become chairman and editor-in-chief of the title's publisher, Associated Newspapers, Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGOa.
The names were ready for public release in September 2016, "yet the Office of Attorney General requested, in order to protect its then-ongoing investigation, that the Diocese stand down on that effort," Gainer said in his statement.
DXY jumped about 250 percent, its most since 2008, while sterling GBP= collapsed to a 31-year low after British Prime Minister David Cameron, who campaigned to remain in the EU, said he would stand down by October.
Britain's House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, who played a key role in the three-year Brexit crisis, said on Monday he would stand down from the role, issuing a warning to the government not to "degrade" parliament.
Funny enough, at one point, Kanye told a guard to stand down as he made his way through the audience to the stage ... telling the guy to "watch this" ... and then parting the human sea, if you will.
But once the all-clear sounded in global newsrooms – "no terrorist intent" – attention quickly turned elsewhere, and the reporters and editors (and photo, video, graphics, design and map teams), all on high alert, were told to stand down.
After the attack, the U.S. military grounded Saudi pilots and restricted the some 850 visiting Saudi military personnel in the country to classroom training as part of a "safety stand-down" during which time it reviewed vetting procedures.
The 41-year-old prime minister has said he will stand down if he loses, a gamble that could usher in a new era of political chaos and revive market turbulence in the euro zone's third-largest economy.
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra wanted police to stand down after the midnight expiry of Duterte's deadline for inmates to turn themselves in, as the number of those who reported to authorities roughly matched the 1,700 serious offenders freed.
KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One of Nepal's most senior female politicians has said she was a "victim of patriarchy" after she was forced to stand down as parliament speaker, and vowed to fight for greater equality for women.
Russia and Iran, the other two major foreign powers in Syria, strongly support President Bashar al-Assad - unlike Turkey and the United States which both called for him to stand down and supported rebels fighting to overthrow him.
Russia and Iran, the other two major foreign powers in Syria, strongly support President Bashar al-Assad - unlike Turkey and the United States which both called for him to stand down and supported rebels fighting to overthrow him.
"Regrettably, we have had to suspend all classes and stand down employees while we assess all options available to the business moving forward," said David McEvoy, partner at PPB Advisory, which was named as administrators late on Thursday.
Roughly 300 Saudi military aviation students at Naval Air Stations Pensacola, Whiting Field, and Mayport have been grounded for a safety stand-down and operational pause in the wake of last week&aposs shooting in Pensacola, Reuters reports.
If North Korea and China are acting in a dangerous and unlawful way to get the U.S. to somehow stand down in Asia, the proper response isn't to launch an attack, but to simply show up even more.
For many female voters here, the pressure on Biden to keep apologizing for his personal space invasions, or to even stand down in the 2020 presidential race, are instances in which the #MeToo pendulum has swung too far.
Putin, 65, is widely expected to run for a fourth term and has started clearing out the old Russian political elite to bring in younger people, a process that has seen some regional leaders pressured to stand down.
A few moments later, the screen is covered with a thick cloud of grey smoke, and when the cops don't stand down, the driver of the Volvo releases spikes in an attempt to takeout one of the cruiser's tires.
In a statement that stunned the church, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano said last month that Pope Francis should stand down for allegedly covering up for a former U.S. cardinal who was accused of sexually molesting children and adult seminarians.
The dollar index jumped about 2 percent, its most since 2008, while sterling collapsed to a 31-year low after British Prime Minister David Cameron, who campaigned to remain in the EU, said he would stand down by October.
East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore said Wednesday the U.S. Justice Department had asked him to "stand down" as it conducts an investigation, but he noted this case will be handled differently than shootings that don't involve police.
" Weld, who is running with Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson, said that if more information is leaked from the FBI before the newest emails are reviewed that Attorney General Loretta Lynch should step in and "order him to stand down.
Investors are concerned that PiS, which has called in the past for looser monetary policy, intends to undermine the independence of the central bank's rate-setting panel, most of whose members are due to stand down in coming months.
And while years of overheated antigovernment statements from right-wing politicians and media figures have helped to fuel exactly this sort of outburst, it is encouraging that many on the right have called for the militants to stand down.
However, the prime minister is reluctant to stand down before she has secured a legacy beyond Brexit and there is no formal way for her party to force her out before the end of this year at the earliest.
The Pentagon is calling on both NATO ally Turkey and Kurdish forces, which the United States supports in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), to stand down after a weekend of clashes in Syria.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the drone had flown to within 1,000 yards (metres) of the USS Boxer and had ignored "multiple calls to stand down" in the latest episode to stir tensions in the Gulf.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the drone had flown to within 1,000 yards (meters) of the USS Boxer and had ignored "multiple calls to stand down" in the latest episode to stir tensions in the Gulf.
Earlier this week news broke that former FBI director James Comey, who was also fired by Trump, wrote a detailed memo in February that described how the president urged him to stand down in his investigation of Flynn's activities.
Cameron has said he will stand down before a general election in 2020 but a British vote to leave the EU would prompt a challenge to his leadership sooner than that - and hammer the prospects of Osborne succeeding him.
Katumbi left Congo for South Africa in May 2016 for medical treatment after being accused by state prosecutors of hiring mercenaries, and has been courting African regional and international support for his efforts to press Kabila to stand down.
Chaffetz's ambition makes his decision to stand down a strange one, especially since he holds the powerful chair of the House Oversight Committee, which is a good place for a young (-ish, Chaffetz is 50) man in a hurry.

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