The Times has taken aim at this assertion many times.
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The administration has also taken aim at cutting food stamps.
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The move would have taken aim at Japan and Europe.
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The president has also taken aim at Sessions on Twitter.
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Mr. Trump's administration has taken aim at CNN's corporate ownership.
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The first lady has more explicitly taken aim at the media.
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Critics have taken aim at the site's coverage in recent days.
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But Republicans have increasingly taken aim at Section 230, with Sen.
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That's why she has taken aim at America's largest tech companies.
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President Donald Trump has taken aim at Powell for raising rates.
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It has increasingly taken aim at the country's booming internet industry.
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Clinton had not taken aim at the man who defeated her.
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It's not the first time Trump has taken aim at McCain.
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Art & Language has often taken aim at famous artists from art history.
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Democrats have taken aim at the wealthy — and that has former Rep.
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Congressional Republicans, with Trump's support, have explicitly taken aim at these policies.
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Jones has now taken aim at Chobani and the Twin Falls community.
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The Trump administration has taken aim at specific religious and ethnic communities.
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The Arizona Republican has taken aim at Sinema's past anti-war protesting.
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Greece's three bailouts since 2010 have repeatedly taken aim at the pension system.
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Pete Davidson has taken aim at a very famous Saturday Night Live alum.
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NFL star Danny Amendola has taken aim at his ex-girlfriend Olivia Culpo.
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He has repeatedly taken aim at Trump over his policies and his rhetoric.
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With Biden back on top, Trump has taken aim at him once again.
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And President Trump has repeatedly taken aim at Jeff Bezos, Amazon's chief executive.
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Biden staffers have taken aim at reporters who chronicled the campaign's early struggles.
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It wasn't the first time Mr. West had taken aim at Mr. Coates.
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Families of victims of other attacks similarly have taken aim at the tech industry.
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Brad Parscale, Trump's reelection campaign manager, has previously taken aim at Kasich on Twitter.
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Democrats have taken aim at 10 of the 14 House seats held by Republicans.
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This isn't the first time Cameron has jokingly taken aim at his superstar sister.
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Conway has repeatedly taken aim at the president during his two years in office.
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Earlier in the day, Pompeo had taken aim at Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's regime.
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He's taken aim at Netanyahu by saying he'll fight corruption and impose term limits.
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Many of those student activists have taken aim at the pro-gun National Rifle Association.
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Other bills introduced in the Senate recently have also taken aim at the CFPB. Sen.
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The artist has also taken aim at Universal Music Group and Scherrer's production company, Freenjoy.
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Banks have also taken aim at lucrative co-branding deals carrying exclusive rewards for customers.
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Beyond Biden's own words, his aides have increasingly taken aim at Booker on social media.
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In recent months, a handful of Republicans in Congress have taken aim at the law.
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Some of the incidents have taken aim at Finland's independence and at its historical figures.
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But the politician told TMZ Snoop Dogg shouldn't have taken aim at Trump in the video.
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But I'm glad he has taken aim at the unacceptable status quo on our southern border.
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Trump, a Republican with strong support among evangelical Christian voters, has taken aim at LGBT rights.
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It has particularly taken aim at cults, which have multiplied across the country in recent years.
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In Silicon Valley: Former Facebook executives and investors have taken aim at the social networking behemoth.
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Shareholders and advisory firms have taken aim at executive compensation practices across Mr. Redstone's media empire.
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Republican states have taken aim at Planned Parenthood and abortion providers in the past several years.
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However, The Australian newspaper's newest political cartoon has taken aim at the extremely marginalised community. Again.
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Macron, the heavy front-runner, has already taken aim at major U.S. tech companies over encryption.
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He has also taken aim at new regulations to limit methane leaks from wells and pipelines.
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Similarly, Brazil's Bolsonaro administration has taken aim at participatory institutions that give citizens voice and vote.
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Numerous candidates have taken aim at Bloomberg as he gains steam in the polls, with Sens.
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But lawsuits filed under the environmental quality act have often taken aim at just such projects.
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It has also taken aim at criticism of Saudi Arabia, on Saturday rejecting "campaigns targeting" the Kingdom.
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Elliott had taken aim at Arconic's former CEO Klaus Kleinfeld directly, questioning his leadership and management skills.
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The big picture: Regulators in major overseas markets for Amazon have already taken aim at its efforts.
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And so Mr Trump's officials have, directly and by neglect, taken aim at the multilateral trading system.
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"Costs really matter in investments," said Buffett, who in the past has taken aim at costly funds.
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The president frequently trashes CNN and its ratings, and has taken aim at Zucker in the past.
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Successive bailouts have repeatedly taken aim at the pension system, with creditors arguing that it needed streamlining.
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Icahn has taken aim at a company that's not nearly as richly valued as other technology names.
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" Trump has also taken aim at Lemon, once calling him "dumb as a rock" and a "lightweight.
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And Trump has taken aim at Republicans who have expressed sympathy for DACA recipients, most notably Sen.
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Trump has already taken aim at Germany ahead of this trip, accusing it of freeloading on security.
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Last year it banned domestic exchanges; in recent days it has taken aim at websites flouting this ban.
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It's not the first time siblings have taken aim at each other on the subject on ABC's program.
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Other than a tweet, it's been awhile since the Prez has ferociously taken aim at Smollett ... until now.
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The ECB has also taken aim at Carige's frequent management changes, demanding the bank fix its governance issues.
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The president has frequently taken aim at The Washington Post, which Amazon owner Jeff Bezos purchased in 2013.
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Trump has previously taken aim at OPEC through Twitter, referring to it as a monopoly on multiple occasions.
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With trade talks stalled, Chinese commentators have taken aim at President Trump and vowed to resist American demands.
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Trump's "America First" rhetoric has taken aim at China's trade practices and territorial claims in the South China Sea.
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It has also, more quietly, taken aim at another target: the travel industry and the hidden fees it charges.
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So far he has taken aim at what he called the "monopolistic tendencies" of Amazon, an e-commerce company.
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Other Carrey works have taken aim at the National Rifle Association and White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
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But Trump has taken aim at that work, promising to restore the viability of coal around the United States.
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He's taken aim at Reddick's past affiliation as a Republican, arguing she's not true blue enough for the party.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee has also taken aim at the scheme, holding a hearing on the topic last month.
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Biden has taken aim at other presidential candidates for a lack of thoroughness on paying for their spending proposals.
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Trump, a Republican with strong support among evangelical Christian voters, has taken aim at gay rights and transgender rights.
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She has taken aim at a particularly controversial scheme, supported by Mr Leung, for assessing the performance of primary schools.
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Now, in an interview with the Guardian published Friday, Swift has taken aim at the US president himself, Donald Trump.
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But he'd also taken aim at more personal targets, such as the middle school for gifted students he'd once attended.
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The authorities may have taken aim at Afri Radio because the station announced details of Barrow's inauguration, planned for Jan.
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Members of Congress have also taken aim at Chinese telecommunication firms accused of working with the national government (The Hill).
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The president has taken aim at NFL players and NBA stars Stephen Curry and LeBron James, among other sports figures.
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Now prosecutors have taken aim at their biggest target yet, charging a former U.A.W. president with embezzlement of union funds.
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One of Mr. Duterte's backers has directly taken aim at Ms. Laurio, accusing her in a lawsuit of online libel.
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Mr. Ubben is regarded as one of the most influential activist investors, having taken aim at Citigroup, Microsoft and others.
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Trump has personally taken aim at Cohen for secretly recording their conversations, suggesting that doing so may have been illegal.
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He has since taken aim at other players who have knelt or sat during the anthem during the 2017 season.
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Whistleblower Edward Snowden has taken aim at Australia's metadata retention laws, which he claims violate the personal freedoms of all Australians.
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As Mr. Maduro has stayed in power, the Trump administration has taken aim at Cuba with increasingly punitive sanctions and restrictions.
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He's taken aim at everyone from his opponent Hillary Clinton to former Miss Universe Alicia Machado, to varying degrees of controversy.
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Government prosecutors have taken aim at funds held by officials from Nigeria, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Taiwan, Honduras and even Canada.
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The fintechs have taken aim at Western Union's market, not least to exploit cost savings from the growth of mobile money.
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The daughter of Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens has seemingly taken aim at Drake, and the rapper is firing back!
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Financial regulators have taken aim at banks' murky off-balance-sheet loans, and at heavily indebted borrowers such as property developers.
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Year-to-date, activists have taken aim at 10 U.S. lenders, usually targeting smaller banks with an eye toward M&A.
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Texas's state government has already taken aim at Austin over its liberal immigration policy, stripping it of some public safety funds.
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Republicans on Capitol Hill have taken aim at TIGER grants before, proposing to zero out or restrict funding for the program.
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McCarthy and other Republicans have specifically taken aim at House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffAre Democrats turning Trump-like?
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But Trump has taken aim at Manchin in recent months, as Republicans seek to defend their slim 85033-seat Senate majority.
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The centre right opposition Alliance, comprising the Moderate, Centre, Liberal and Christian Democrat parties, has taken aim at the three ministers.
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Alibaba has taken aim at JD.com's long-standing dominance in electronics, while JD.com hopes to cut into Tmall's core apparel category.
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Starboard Value, the hedge fund that has taken aim at Yahoo, has found another target for its brand of shareholder activism.
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Trump has taken aim at O'Rourke on Twitter and during his rallies, criticizing his stances on gun control and religious liberty.
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Since being appointed in June by President Rodrigo Duterte, the acting secretary, Gina Lopez, has taken aim at the mining industry.
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BEIJING — In his latest criticism of what he sees as unfair trade, Donald J. Trump has taken aim at German cars.
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The government has taken aim at the online lenders, suspending them in late June from extending new loans to university students.
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In recent days he has taken aim at a variety of outlets, from Axios to CNN, from Fox to the Post.
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Target and Walmart have also taken aim at Amazon by making free shipping or same-day in-store pickups widely available.
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SHANGHAI — China has taken aim at major American businesses as it looks for ways to retaliate against President Trump's mounting tariffs.
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Until now, Mr. Trump has typically taken aim at Mr. Bush, Mr. Cruz or Rand Paul, who left the race this week.
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The Twitter accounts had taken aim at the policies of China's Communist government and its handling of the crackdown in Tiananmen Square.
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Over the past year, the US government has taken aim at what it deems "adversarial" Chinese telecom providers like Huawei and ZTE.
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This is the second time Kerrisdale has taken aim at a company backed by Woodford, one of Britain's best-known fund managers.
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The Justice Department under Sessions has in only a few months taken aim at some of the previous regime's highest profile decisions.
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His heavily edited videos have taken aim at longtime conservative targets like ACORN and Planned Parenthood in the past -- with some results.
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In addition to litigation, American diplomats have taken aim at corrupt officials abroad by canceling visas and by funding local anticorruption efforts.
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Other research has taken aim at the risk calculator itself, saying that it overestimates the likelihood of heart disease in real life.
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The Trump administration has spoken highly of its partnership with India and taken aim at India's major rivals over the past year.
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Time Warner owns CNN, and President Trump has at times taken aim at the news network for its coverage of his administration.
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It's the second time in a week the president's camp has taken aim at a news outlet for opinions he doesn't like.
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Both Republicans and Democrats have taken aim at Section 230 recently, worried about the broad legal shield it gives the tech industry.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, for one, has previously taken aim at Trump's pledge to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border.
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It has also taken aim at those whose political loyalty is found lacking or who express doubt in public about party policies.
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Lululemon founder Chip Wilson has taken aim at the athletic apparel company's board, pushing for reforms amid what he calls "dismal" financial performance.
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And while he often pokes fun at the Trump Administration, he's also taken aim at fellow celebrities and notable figures like Mark Zuckerberg.
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The government has also taken aim at DolarToday and other websites that post the average black-market exchange rate from bolivars to USD.
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It was the first time Biden's Democratic rivals had all at once taken aim at the party's front-runner for the 2020 nomination.
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Changes in recent months have taken aim at removing communities centered around sex work, extremism, drug use, and gift exchanges, among other interests.
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She has also taken aim at the A$700,000 Coates receives each year as a consultancy fee, saying she would work for free.
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But it is just the latest in a string of inquiries from the office that have taken aim at Trump or his allies.
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Indeed, it has already taken aim at agricultural products, spreading the pain to states that supported Donald Trump in the 2016 general election.
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And season 20 has taken aim at both Donald Trump and Star Wars: The Force Awakens via an ingenious satirical device: Member Berries.
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Both candidates have taken aim at each other using the Trump-style tactic of assigning nicknames, in this case 'Lyin' Brian' and 'Pinocchio.
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Trump has taken aim at the intelligence community for leaks, warning that they will be "caught" for "illegally" giving information to the press.
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Caius had taken aim at UniCredit's CASHES securities, which the bank issued in 2008, arguing they should not be classed as core capital.
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Trump has frequently taken aim at Amazon's Chief Executive Jeff Bezos, who privately owns the Washington Post, a newspaper which often criticizes Trump.
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The PBOC declined comment, but has clearly taken aim at the risks of short-term lending in a series of moves this week.
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And without mentioning his name, the Obamas have either subtly taken aim at Trump policies or basked in their post-White House popularity.
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Mr. Trump and his allies have taken aim at the credibility of the original whistle-blower by noting that he had secondhand knowledge.
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While the billionaire Kochs favored Trump's tax cuts and deregulation, their political organization has taken aim at the president's immigration and tariff policies.
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Third Point, the $16 billion activist hedge fund run by Dan Loeb, has taken aim at the technology and manufacturing company Honeywell International.
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Elliott, an activist fund with a $3.2bn stake in the conglomerate, has taken aim at AT&T's strategy, including a recent acquisition spree.
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Since leaving the government, she has taken aim at Trump's overall policy of confrontation with China in areas ranging from technology to trade.
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Meanwhile, Trump has frequently taken aim at Bloomberg, with whom he previously had a friendly relationship before winning the White House in 2016.
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ZTE itself was hit with a crippling supplier ban last year, and the White House has since taken aim at even larger rival, Huawei.
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Trump, who took a hard line on illegal immigration during the 2016 presidential campaign, has in recent months also taken aim at legal immigrants.
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Industry commentators have taken aim at the business managers, notorious for demanding the toughest training regimes and controlling every aspect of young stars' lives.
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Over the past few months, Republicans have taken aim at social media networks, citing claims that conservatives have been wrongly censored on these platforms.
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Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has taken aim at the social media giant over its role in spreading disinformation against her and other candidates.
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The ruling comes as criminal justice advocates on the left and right have taken aim at civil-asset forfeiture programs as being unjustly punitive.
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Babis's government has taken aim at mobile operators in recent years over mobile data prices that rank among the highest in the European Union.
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Erdogan has taken aim at the financial system before, however, with the country's central bank under pressure to drop interest rates for some time.
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Both the candidates that made it through to the run-off had taken aim at the government over its handling of the migrant crisis.
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Support from people in the tech industry could have downsides for O'Rourke as several of his rivals have taken aim at Silicon Valley. Sen.
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He has taken aim at those critical of his war on drugs, which has killed about 3,000 people in his three months in office.
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He has taken aim at the deal's so-called sunset clauses, under which some of the restrictions on Iran's nuclear program expire over time.
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The working group has also taken aim at software used by companies to track an employee's movements and web activities when working from home.
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Farrow has also taken aim at his father for "his inappropriate conduct with children," after Allen's adopted daughter reported he had sexually assaulted her.
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The European Union has taken aim at companies that have kept their tax bills down by keeping their profits in lower-tax jurisdictions overseas.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has taken aim at cryptocurrencies this year, but it's now going after certain funds that manage investments in them.
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Year founded: 2008HQ: Piscataway, NJWhat it does: Solidia Technologies has taken aim at the cement industry, which generates 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions.
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As staff writer Anna Merlan previously reported for VICE, lawsuits have taken aim at the amount of advertised versus actual CBD in certain products.
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Like Biden, Buttigieg has taken aim at Medicare for all plans favored by Warren and Sanders, particularly over how much it would cost taxpayers.
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Target and Walmart have also taken aim at the company this year by making free shipping or same-day in-store pickups widely available.
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Republicans have also taken aim at the Dodd-Frank Act, the 2010 law that imposed more regulations on banks and created the consumer bureau.
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Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has also taken aim at child-care expenses, proposing universal daycare and preschool to ease the staggering cost facing families.
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The standoff with the British Heritage is the first time Iran has taken aim at one of the remaining state parties to the nuclear deal.
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The #MeToo movement has often taken aim at forced arbitration — it's a common practice that makes companies far less accountable for preventing harassment and assault.
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They have taken aim at his effort to reduce incarceration, expand Medicaid, trim tax breaks for industry and balance the budget with a sales tax.
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Obama's economic team has previously taken aim at occupational licensing rules that set up de facto cartels in the provision of certain kinds of services.
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Since the campaign trail, Trump has taken aim at the EPA's environmental regulations, calling them job killers that have crushed the coal and steel industries.
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Industry commentators have taken aim at the business managers, notorious for demanding the strictest of training regimes and controlling every aspect of young stars' lives.
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It was the latest victory for government regulators, who have taken aim at big deals they say create juggernauts that would unfairly dominate their industries.
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Beijing has also taken aim at "zombie firms," state-owned companies which have stopped operating but keep staff on the rolls to avoid social unrest.
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The company has taken aim at the primacy of theatrical release, in an apparent effort to make online streaming the prevailing distribution model for movies.
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The European Union has also taken aim at the overuse of plastics, proposing bans on products like single-use drink containers and sticks for balloons.
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Some lawmakers have taken aim at the BBC's main source of funding: the £154 annual license fee charged to all television viewers across the country.
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But his businesses have left him exposed to criticism of potential conflicts of interest, and hackers have now also taken aim at his companies. Lupa.
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" Eastwood, an Oscar-winning actor and director, is a prominent conservative and has taken aim at the FBI and the news media with "Richard Jewell.
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He has taken aim at the clean water rule protecting American waterways, and the clean power rule limiting harmful emissions from coal-fired power plants.
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" Ms. Pinkett Smith had already taken aim at the Academy on Saturday, asking on Facebook and Twitter, "Should people of color refrain from participating all together?
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However misinformed, the tweet marked the first time the president-elect has taken aim at a foreign company for its stated intentions to move jobs overseas.
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In Indiana, Kansas and New Mexico, state legislators have taken aim at local fair-scheduling laws, which require employers to give reasonable notice of workers' hours.
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It's not the first time Pearce has taken aim at the OCE, which was created in 2008 as a response to a string of ethics scandals.
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Conservative activists have taken aim at the fees as they seek to curb the influence of unions, which often support the Democratic Party and liberal causes.
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There, prescription benefits managers had taken aim at the drug, announcing in advance that they saw it as a test case to help rein in prices.
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Such a move would have taken aim at Japan and Europe, big auto manufacturers, and likely disrupted trade talks that the Trump administration had just begun.
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The city has taken aim at the red-light district before, notably with a decade-long urban development plan, called 1012, after the area's postal code.
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But Republicans have taken aim at the deal, arguing that it won't be effective in curbing emissions from other nations and will only hurt American businesses.
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He and his campaign have increasingly taken aim at his top rivals, such as Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden, as the first contests approach.
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In the lead-up to Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras this Saturday, 2014 Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst has taken aim at Australia's issues with LGBT rights.
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From the start, Netskope has taken aim at cloud and mobile security, eschewing the traditional perimeter security that was still popular when the company launched in 2012.
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Abroad, he has taken aim at the belief, embraced by every post-war president, that America gains from the often thankless task of being the global hegemon.
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Beyond graft issues, the anti-corruption effort has taken aim at those who express doubt in public about party policies or are found lacking in political loyalty.
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GOP lawmakers have taken aim at the social media giants for what they have charged are politically biased practices in the content each site chooses to remove.
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Amy Coney Barrett, of the Seventh Circuit, and Kavanaugh have both taken aim at the Affordable Care Act and most likely still have it in their sights.
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GOP lawmakers have taken aim at the social media giants for what they have charged are politically biased practices in the content each site chooses to remove.
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While Dimon hit out against bitcoin, others have taken aim at initial coin offerings (ICOs), which is a way for start-ups to raise money through cryptocurrencies.
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Taking on the establishment Prince Mohammad has taken aim at the Wahhabi religious establishment, something that the royal family has been reticent to do in the past.
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Beyond graft issues, the anti-corruption effort has taken aim at those who express doubt in public about party policies or are found lacking in political loyalty.
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Notably, the election debate has had little to do with Mr. Trump, who has taken aim at many aspects of life in Mexico, especially trade and migration.
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Ms. Casar, for instance, is the co-founder of Mexicans Against Corruption and Impunity, a nonprofit group that has taken aim at government misconduct in many forms.
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But Hindu nationalists, some of them aligned with the governing Bharatiya Janata Party, have taken aim at the Taj Mahal and its ties to a Muslim ruler.
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Using every tool it can to restrain immigration, the Trump administration has now taken aim at a little-known but vital resource: immigration caseworkers in congressional offices.
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Such a move would have taken aim at Japan and Europe, big auto manufacturers, and likely disrupted trade talks that the Trump administration had just begun. nyti.
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The group has taken aim at members of the opposition, arresting many, including a city councilman from central Venezuela and a deputy lawmaker in the National Assembly.
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Entertainment names like Netflix and Rupert Murdoch have taken aim at China's population of 1.4 billion only to run afoul of the country's tight controls over media.
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They have also taken aim at his efforts to fund $1.8 billion of his bid by forgiving Sears debt owed to him, through a so-called credit bid.
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The party's left wing has taken aim at various corporations and executives, such as Amazon and billionaire CEO Jeff Bezos, who they say have taken advantage of workers.
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She has also taken aim at her party in recent weeks, accusing the Democratic National Committee (DNC) of "rigging" the nominating contest and threatening to boycott an Oct.
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Justin Bieber may be here for Eminem's verses, but he's not a fan of the 46-year-old rapper's diss tracks that have taken aim at younger rappers.
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But it has simultaneously taken aim at other functions of the W.T.O., and in particular pushed part of the system that settles trade disputes to the breaking point.
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Common Sense In a persistent (and thus far fruitless) effort to hobble giant American technology companies, the European Union has again taken aim at Alphabet's Google search engine.
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One of the leading contenders for the Democrats in the next California gubernatorial election has just taken aim at his archrival, using Scooter Braun to fire the shot.
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Trump has repeatedly taken aim at the intelligence community for "illegally" leaking information, focusing on attacking leakers rather than on the allegations of Russian interference in the election.
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Mr. Azar has also taken aim at the most common business strategies of the pharmaceutical benefit manager industry, a set of companies that negotiate drug prices for insurers.
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The Trump administration has taken aim at a previously uncontroversial set of child protection laws, which it portrays as "loopholes" preventing the quick deportation of gang-involved teenagers.
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It's poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Al Jazeera, the explosively popular media service that has taken aim at governments throughout the Middle East with harsh coverage.
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France's "yellow vest" protests have taken aim at Macron's liberal economic reforms, and have forced the French government to cancel a planned rise in taxes on petrol and diesel.
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China says the powerful radar of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system could be used to pierce its territory, and has taken aim at South Korea's businesses.
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Over the past few months, lawmakers have taken aim at Big Tech, calling out companies like Facebook for anti-competitive behavior and sometimes threatening to break them up entirely.
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Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has previously taken aim at the company's median salary of around $28,000, claiming that one in three Amazon workers in Arizona are on public assistance.
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Congressional investigators also have taken aim at one of Twitter's peers, Facebook, where Kremlin-aligned forces purchased about 3,000 ads in order to sow political discontent, sources have said.
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Trump, who has previously taken aim at China's currency and trade policies and made protectionism a centerpiece of his economic policy, hailed Xi's visit in a tweet early Saturday.
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Trump in recent weeks has taken aim at a caravan of Central American migrants making its way through Mexico toward the U.S., many of whom want to claim asylum.
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For years, thieves have taken aim at big-name stores, including Home Depot, Lowe's, Target and Walmart, by stealing items and returning them at another store without a receipt.
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Levy, who said his client has cooperated with the investigations of three other congressional committees, has recently taken aim at the GOP lawmakers on the Judiciary and Oversight committees.
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Trump, in turn, has taken aim at Warren during his campaign-style rallies, repeatedly referring to her by a pejorative nickname based on her claims to Native American heritage.
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The Trump administration's trade policy strategy, aiming for "free and fair" trade, has largely taken aim at unfair trade practices in traditional industries such as dairy, lumber, and steel.
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You've taken aim at homeopathic products and what you call a rigged scheme of paying for certain drugs that leads to market inefficiencies, and you find time to tweet.
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Amid heat waves, wildfires, droughts and Arctic ice melt, President Trump has taken aim at the two central pillars of his predecessor's ambitious efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
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Piers Morgan, the TV host known for feuds with celebrities from J.K. Rowling to Ewan McGregor, has now taken aim at a new target: dads who carry their babies.
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And this is not the first time that Eminem has tackled politics in his songs: He has also taken aim at Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton and George W. Bush.
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Elliott - which broadly backs a combination of Capgemini and Altran - has also taken aim at Altran management's role in validating the offer price, alleging a potential conflict of interest.
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Elliott - which broadly backs a combination of Capgemini and Altran - has also taken aim at Altran management's role in validating the offer price, alleging a potential conflict of interest.
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China has taken aim at potential cracks in its financial system, ramping up regulatory checks with various high-flying officials calling for action against an alarming level of leverage.
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Trump has taken aim at high drug prices, but Hargan outlined a more Republican-friendly approach to the issue, pointing to increased competition as the way to solve it.
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Democrats were particularly enthusiastic about the lengthy section of Macron's speech that focused on science and climate change, two issues President Trump and his administration have taken aim at.
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The CFPB has also taken aim at the industry, and officials there have publicly suggested that the Education Department hasn't done enough to police its own contracted loan collectors.
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At least since the second wave, feminist critics have taken aim at the expectation that women must modify their appearances to be attractive to men and acceptable in society.
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The all-electric Model 23 has also taken aim at BMW's "heart and soul" and is rapidly leaving the 22019 Series in the dust, at least from a sales perspective.
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The presidential administration of Donald Trump has taken aim at what it says are unfair trade practices and industrial policies by other countries that harm the U.S. economy and workers.
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She has since taken aim at the British establishment as she seeks to show she understands the frustrations of many voters which showed through in the June 23 referendum result.
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The same congressional committee has long taken aim at the N.F.L. In May, it accused the N.F.L. of steering money for concussion research away from critics, something the league denied.
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It has taken aim at luxury audio companies like Bowers & Wilkins and Bang & Olufsen, and played in the same space as Bose, which is often perceived to be high-end.
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President Trump has also taken aim at Obama, deflecting from scrutiny of his own administration amid the federal investigation into whether there was coordination between Trump campaign associates and Moscow.
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In its 20-season run, the animated television show has taken aim at Saddam Hussein, R. Kelly, Russell Crowe, Tom Cruise, Paris Hilton, Michael Jackson, Snooki, and well, everyone else.
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Those efforts are expected to include re-opening investigations related to the president, seeking Trump's tax returns and protecting the Mueller probe, which Trump has taken aim at in the past.
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President Donald Trump has previously threatened to break up Comcast* while repeatedly taken aim at one of its rivals, AT&T, as the wireless giant inches closer to purchasing Time Warner.
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The ad campaigns over the last several years have also taken aim at Apple, pointing out the things that computers like the Microsoft Surface Pro can do that Apple computers can't.
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But this is not the first time Facebook has taken aim at the home services market, either – back in December 2015, the company launched a local business search site at facebook.
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Beijing has prioritized the closure of so-called "zombie" firms responsible for much of China's corporate debt overhang, and has taken aim at overcapacity in industries such as steel and coal.
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The president has taken aim at the asylum system and earlier this year began sending a small number of migrants back to Mexican border towns to wait out their U.S. hearings.
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Trump has also taken aim at migration from Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and other Latin American countries and threatened to cut off aid to Colombia and Peru over the drug trade.
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The Trump administration has taken aim at China as part of its effort to combat the opioid crisis, this week imposing sanctions on three Chinese nationals accused of trafficking synthetic opioids.
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Turkey, under the famously thin-skinned Mr. Erdogan, has for years silenced domestic voices that have been critical of the government, but lately has taken aim at foreign journalists as well.
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It was the second time in recent years that the commission has taken aim at a foreign financial company for criticizing the accounting, governance or other performance aspects of Chinese businesses.
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After offering up witty responses to Balenciaga's luxury retake of the FRAKTA shopping bag and Game of Thrones' use of Ikea rugs, the Swedish furniture giant has taken aim at Apple.
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The dire fiscal landscape has exacerbated political tensions across the region and fueled protest movements that have taken aim at austerity measures, harmful environmental policies and rising inequality, among other causes.
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The moderate candidates have sucked up most of the oxygen, with Biden attacking Buttigieg, who has shifted his focus to the former vice president, while Klobuchar has taken aim at both.
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The Trump administration also has taken aim at California in other ways, attacking the state for its handling of the homeless problem, and threatening to cut off critical federal wildfire aid.
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The Trump administration also has taken aim at California in other ways, attacking the state for its handling of the homeless problem, and threatening to cut off critical federal wildfire aid.
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But Trump himself has not taken aim at Russia, and the bulk of his administration's hardline rhetoric has come from United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
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The crackdown has also increasingly taken aim at dozens of schools that have sprung up to serve migrant families, advocates say, targeting children who already live on the margins of society.
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Hilton, who has taken aim at Lohan numerous times in the past, most recently called out the star during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen earlier this month.
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In the past, Farrow has taken aim at his father over claims of "his inappropriate conduct with children," after Dylan Farrow, Allen's adopted daughter, reported he had sexually assaulted her in 1992.
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But now the Fed, unlike New York State, has taken aim at Mr. Jiampietro, previously a senior adviser to Sheila C. Bair when she was chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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Trump and the GOP have taken aim at foreign-worker visas favored by Silicon Valley, and tech executives have publicly and privately condemned Trump's "gratuitously evil" executive orders on refugees and immigration.
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Two of Trump's top advisers who reportedly crafted the refugee ban — ex-Breitbart CEO Steve Bannon and former Sessions adviser Stephen Miller — have also taken aim at Silicon Valley in the past.
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In the unveiling late on Thursday, Musk had taken aim at the design, power and durability of mainstream trucks, only to be shaken when his boast about his new vehicle's windows backfired.
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Although the show has attracted the most controversy because of the episodes featuring conservative politicians and public figures, Baron Cohen has also taken aim at political correctness and the cult of celebrity.
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In a note for his firm last week, Wilbur pointed out that President Donald Trump's tweets, which have directly taken aim at pharmaceuticals, can't be ignored for their impact on the industry.
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For the past two years, Maza said on Twitter last week, Crowder has taken aim at him through Louder With Crowder, on which he regularly mocks Maza for being gay and Latinx.
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As the remaining GOP contenders have ramped up their primary campaigns in pivotal states like Iowa and New Hampshire, attack ads have taken aim at the religions bonafides of Iowa frontrunner Ted Cruz.
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The investment group had also taken aim at John Stankey, the head of WarnerMedia whose elevation to chief operating officer of AT&T this month put him in line to succeed Mr. Stephenson.
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The president's frustration appears to have taken aim at his longtime personal attorney Marc E. Kasowitz, with whom Trump has grown "disillusioned," according to the New York Times's Peter Baker and Maggie Haberman.
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Similar offerings are already up and running in the U.S. and Australia, but in the U.K. the most disruptive forces, in the form of Habito and Trussle, have taken aim at mortgage brokerage.
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Over the last several years, the government has taken aim at the casino industry in Macau, the semiautonomous former Portuguese colony that is the only place where gambling is still legal in China.
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In recent weeks, a number of Democrats have taken aim at the industry and its practices, accusing private equity firms of shuttering business and cutting jobs while investors walk away with massive profits.
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Sanders has even taken aim at the so-called Democratic establishment — a sure sign to his critics that he has less interest in coalition-building than in maintaining an ideologically pure political movement.
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Qatar's foes have taken aim at Al Jazeera, demanding that Qatar take it off the air for its often critical coverage of Arab leaders and its sympathetic treatment of dissidents and political Islamists.
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Now the Time's Up Legal Defense Fund, formed last year to extend the muscle of the #MeToo movement beyond Hollywood, has taken aim at sexual harassment on the fast food chain's assembly lines.
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The previous week, Michael Bloomberg, already smarting from being called an oligarch on MSNBC, had taken aim at Sanders with a compilation of what his campaign represented as bad tweets from Sanders supporters.
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Some congressmen have also taken aim at the 2010 New Start Treaty, which requires Russia and the United States to reduce their deployed nuclear warheads to 1,500 from 2,200 each by next year.
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What concerns Jane, the Dallas-area parent of a trans child, though, is how powerful state and federal officials have taken aim at individual trans children in order to push their political agenda.
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They have particularly taken aim at the FBI for using parts of Steele's research in a renewal application to surveil Carter Page, who worked as a foreign policy adviser on the Trump campaign.
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Lawmakers have also recently taken aim at abortion rights, health care, and largely seem to be in lock step with the Trump administration's aggressive agenda on the economy, consumer protections, and the environment.
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Trump has abandoned international trade deals, the landmark Paris climate accord and environmental protections, taken aim at the Iran nuclear accord and closer relations with Cuba, and sought repeal Obama's signature healthcare law.
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Now, in the run-up to the Iowa caucuses, Cruz's competitors for the Republican nomination have again taken aim at his Evangelical bonafides in hopes of undercutting his success with the state's Evangelical Christians.
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And Warren, like other Democrats, also questioned Delrahim's independence in the job, given that Trump repeatedly has taken aim at merging companies, at one point threatening to block the AT&T-Time Warner deal.
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And Elliott has taken aim at management in some of its recent investments, recently calling for the ouster of Arconic's Klaus Kleinfeld, who resigned after sending a threatening letter to Singer without board approval.
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Leaders of the Business Roundtable and the Council of Institutional Investors on Monday pushed back against proposals to put restrictions on stock buybacks, as lawmakers have taken aim at share repurchases in recent weeks.
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Some of his recent cartoons have taken aim at how the Thai bureaucracy is handling the rescue operation, and another celebrated the trapped boys' football club while poking fun at the Brazilian national team.
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Critics of Sinclair have taken aim at what they say are the similar leanings of the company's Washington bureau, which has provided commentary and syndicated reports that have generally praised Republicans and criticized Democrats.
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Schulz has taken aim at job insecurity and old-age poverty, promising to defend pensions, reduce temporary work contracts and revise some of the 'Agenda 2010' labor reforms enacted by the last SPD-led government.
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The American Family Association, a Christian activist group, has taken aim at Target since it announced that any transgender customers or employees in its stores can use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity.
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Responding to the United States' most restrictive laws on the procedure, activists have taken aim at media companies that use Georgia as a production hub and Alabama-based automakers such as Hyundai and Mercedes-Benz.
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WHAT MACRON'S WIN MEANS FOR TECH: Emmanuel Macron, the winner of Sunday's French presidential election has already taken aim at major U.S. technology companies on the issue of sharing user data with government intelligence agencies.
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Why it matters: The Trump administration has already taken aim at H-21B dependent companies that it sees as abusing the H-21B visa program, which currently allocates 21,21 visas annually for high-skilled workers.
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Television talk show host Jimmy Kimmel, who had become part of the debate on U.S. healthcare legislation in May after discussing his newborn son's heart surgery, had taken aim at the bill in recent days.
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Over the years, Facebook has taken aim at any other social app that gathers a following and then reproduces its own version of the app's key draw – as it did with Stories, Snapchat's biggest differentiator.
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The administration has taken aim at a number of potential mergers during its tenure, including AT&T's effort to buy T-Mobile USA, which was later dropped, and American Airlines' successful merger with US Airways.
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This comes after Sanders, now seen as the Democratic front-runner, has taken aim at Bloomberg for his support of a policing policy known as stop-and-frisk that often targeted black and Latino people.
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But the union has taken aim at G.M. as the automaker has earned solid profits — it made $0003 billion in North America over the last three years — while closing auto plants in the United States.
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In particular, he has taken aim at the role Iowa and New Hampshire — two states where the electorates are overwhelmingly white, even in Democratic primaries — play in winnowing the field and ultimately determining the nominee.
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While Republicans have taken aim at high-profile policies like Obamacare and the president's landmark deals with Cuba and Iran, lesser-known White House moves that have largely flown under the radar will likely survive.
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Meanwhile, critics from both the left and right have taken aim at the 2005 landmark "eminent domain" decision that grants the government the authority to confiscate property from one private owner and give it to another.
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As part of Weinstein's defense, his legal team had taken aim at the allegation by Evans that Weinstein forced her to perform oral sex in his office when they met to discuss her career in 2004.
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"Aerie, a youth-oriented lingerie brand owned by American Eagle Outfitters, has also taken aim at Victoria's Secret heavy use of airbrushing, releasing ads with the tagline, "The girl in this photo has not been retouched.
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The American leader has also pulled out of the Paris climate agreement which the singer cited, and taken aim at the World Trade Organization with new U.S. tariffs, an institution Bono said is also under threat.
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Obama's statements, for all the political science claims that presidential rhetoric doesn't matter, have opened up new conversations about race, brought equality for LGBTQ Americans into the Democratic Party mainstream, and taken aim at new targets.
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Mr. O'Keefe and his group have taken aim at targets over the years including Planned Parenthood, The New York Times, The Washington Post and Democracy Partners, a group that consults with liberal and progressive electoral causes.
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But the protests have taken aim at these officials, prompting the head of the Revolutionary Guards to call for Iranians to unite against the US."We are at war with the United States," Hossein Salami said.
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Warren, who gained fame for her efforts to regulate big banks in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, has taken aim at billionaires throughout her campaign to unseat President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
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Since Dodd-Frank's passage and the bureau's subsequent creation, some critics have taken aim at the agency's mere existence, while others accused it of overreaching its regulatory authority under its former director, Obama-appointed Richard Cordray.
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"With the Trump administration having previously taken aim at Bezos and Amazon, they need to be proactive to position themselves positively in the court of public opinion," said Tom Gimble, CEO of recruiting firm LaSalle Network.
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Unfazed by criticism at home and abroad for his increasingly authoritarian politics, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has taken aim at another liberal institution in his country — this one founded by Hungarian-born billionaire George Soros.
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Katainen said it was noteworthy that U.S. President Donald Trump had attacked a U.S. trade agreement with Asia and the North American Free Trade Agreement during his election campaign, but had not taken aim at TTIP specifically.
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While Trump has focused his ire on steel, aluminum and cracking down on intellectual property violations by China, the Chinese have taken aim at politically powerful industries like soybean farmers, pork and beef producers and citrus growers.
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On the other hand, the brewing Catholic nationalism that has grown alongside Poland's antirefugee stance has taken aim at Muslims, at times including the Tatars, whose uniquely Polish roots are not well known outside the Podlaskie region.
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Changan Ford, which is owned equally by the Detroit automaker and a state-backed Chinese company, was fined as Washington and Beijing have taken aim at each other's businesses after the collapse of trade talks last month.
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But the ALA said libraries were worried that the Trump FCC—which has taken aim at the program in recent years—would penalize them for extending broadband access to users that are technically not on library property.
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In Lebanon, where protests have taken aim at a political elite seen as mired in corruption, distrust of the government runs deep, and many Lebanese have been skeptical of its ability to rein in a serious outbreak.
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In Lebanon, where protests have taken aim at a political elite seen as mired in corruption, distrust of the government runs deep, and many Lebanese have been skeptical of its ability to rein in a serious outbreak.
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The two lawsuits are part of a burst of recent litigation that has taken aim at the Sacklers, a far-flung billionaire family that has a network of trusts and companies in the United States and abroad.
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Both the agencies that sat before Congress this morning have taken aim at businesses in specific incidents: the SEC has halted some initial coin offerings; the CFTC charged My Big Coin and its principals with fraud last month.
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Some of Sears' creditors have taken aim at some of Sears' transactions under Lampert's leadership, including his spinoff of Lands' End and transactions with Seritage Growth Properties, the real estate investment trust Lampert created through select Sears properties.
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Trump has taken aim at Romney on Twitter and in public remarks over the past few days, since the Utah senator voted to remove Trump from office — the only Republican senator to do so during the impeachment trial.
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She has also taken aim at the wealthy, proposing among other things a so-called ultra-millionaire tax that would force households worth $50 million to $1 billion to pay 2 percent of their wealth in taxes annually.
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Unopposed since assuming the presidency in 1990, Coates is being challenged by Olympic hockey gold medalist Danni Roche who has taken aim at his A$700,000 ($13,000) salary and pledged to divert more funding to athletes from administration.
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But, emboldened by the League's strong showing in last month's European elections and in local polls, Salvini has made tax cuts a priority and has repeatedly taken aim at Brussels, calling for an overhaul of EU fiscal rules.
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Duterte has taken aim at just about anyone critical of his 11-week-old war on drugs, in which nearly 3,000 people have been killed, according to police, who have adjusted their figure from 3,800 cited last week.
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CANNES, France (Reuters) - U.S. pop singer and actress Selena Gomez has taken aim at social media platforms and their detrimental effect on young people, saying they could be dangerous and contribute to a world of disinformation and bullying.
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Since the Fed's rate-setting committee last met, President Donald Trump has slapped new 25 percent tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports, taken aim at Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and threatened new tariffs on goods from Mexico.
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In the past year he has also taken aim at statins, the most widely prescribed drugs in the world, arguing in academic papers and on some of Britain's leading news programs that the cholesterol-lowering medications are overused.
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Elizabeth Warren has taken aim at the private equity industry, saying it's contributed to the downfall of several retail giants, such as Payless and Toys R Us. Toys R Us is a prime example of private equity's downside.
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The U.K.'s opposition Labour party has taken aim at the country's billionaires, saying that the super-rich and big corporations have bankrolled the ruling Conservative Party in return for tax breaks worth almost £2000 billion ($21 billion).
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Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona, who has taken aim at Mr. Trump, appears so weakened with Republican voters that there is increasingly talk of contingency planning should he not run again or seek re-election as an independent.
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The hedge fund is among several activist investors that have gained clout in recent years and that have taken aim at major corporate targets, pushing to shake up strategy in an effort to bolster the companies' stock prices.
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The decades-old program has recently taken aim at Sanders in a skit starring cast member Aidy Bryant smashing the podium with a sledgehammer and dancing while wearing a pink jacket with "The Huck" emblazoned on the back.
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Lourenco dismissed the former leader's daughter Isabel as state oil company Sonangol's chair later the same year and the government has taken aim at the former first family and sought to curb their influence on bloated state institutions.
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Biden has pointed to his time as former President Barack Obama's vice president as well as his own legacy on civil rights to defend himself, while Harris has taken aim at elements of Biden's earlier career in the Senate.
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" (Of course, plenty of immigrants support themselves, pay taxes and put their children through college.) Trump has taken aim at sanctuary cities, and Housel agrees with him that protecting undocumented immigrants who have broken other laws is "un-American.
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Hong Kong (CNN)Chinese state media has taken aim at Rex Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state, after he suggested a more aggressive strategy toward Beijing in the contested waters of the South China Sea.
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The committee has also taken aim at social media companies, hauling representatives from Facebook, Twitter, and Google before the panel for a public grilling about what they were doing to address the threat of foreign interference on their platforms.
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It's not the first time that the strongman president of Turkey - who thwarted a failed military political coup last month - has taken aim at the country's banks, but it is perhaps the most vociferous attack on them so far.
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Gun owners had taken aim at a California law that bars them from being granted a permit to carry a concealed gun in public places unless they show "good cause" for having it, with county sheriffs making the determination.
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Trump has more recently taken aim at the intelligence community over leaks about contact between his former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, and the Russian ambassador to the U.S., a development that led Flynn to resign earlier this month.
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The complaint has also taken aim at USA Football for promoting safety programs that are of questionable value and for issuing flawed research to back up its claims that the programs are effective in reducing the risk of concussions.
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Investors have taken aim at the loonie after Brent crude dipped below $30 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since April 2004, fuelling speculation the Bank of Canada could cut interest rates as early as next week.
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Since winning the election, Trump has taken aim at some fundamentals of our constitutional democracy by not only attacking the media, but individual reporters, while also threatening to revoke American citizenship for the constitutionally protected act of flag burning.
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The new president has even taken aim at abortion overseas, signing an executive order on Monday reinstating the so-called Mexico City Policy ban on taxpayer money going to any NGO that performs or provides counseling on abortions abroad.
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The president has also taken aim at Democrats, accusing them of a partisan effort to remove him from office while celebrating his acquittal and recent poll numbers as evidence that the decision to impeach him has backfired on his opponents.
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EPA's press shop has reportedly taken aim at the Interior Department To take some of the scrutiny off of Pruitt, at least one EPA spokesperson tried to shop around negative stories about Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, according to the Atlantic.
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" President Kabila has also taken aim at the UN peacekeeping mission, renewing his call — before the United Nations General Assembly in September — for the withdrawal of MONUSCO, noting that the "economic, security, and political signals" coming from Congo were "so encouraging.
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Just as we have witnessed Chinese tech firms moving rapidly into Southeast Asia to grab a slice of the fast-growing startup ecosystem, so the co-working unicorns have taken aim at the region, and Indonesia — its largest economy — in particular.
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In addition to smearing his own accusers—who number more than a dozen—the president has taken aim at a number of other women who say they're survivors of assault or abuse, choosing instead to side with their alleged assailants.
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Warren has already taken aim at Trump's pick of Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson to lead the State Department, saying he's a nominee both Republicans and Democrats would have "trouble with" because of his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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The Trump administration has taken aim at Huawei and its rival, ZTE, in recent weeks, and in April the Federal Communications Commission advanced a plan to bar federally subsidized telecommunications companies from using suppliers that are considered national security threats.
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The president last May signed a bipartisan bill to loosen the restrictions imposed in the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law, and Trump-appointed financial regulators have taken aim at several Obama-era rules long targeted by the industry.
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In the previous small-scale attacks, the Islamic State, much like Al Qaeda before it, had taken aim at symbolic targets, including security installations and establishments with clear links to Israel or Jewish interests, like the Jewish Museum in Brussels.
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After embarrassing the US Democratic Party with a brazen hack last year, followed by even more brazen leaks over the summer, a group of Russian government hackers has taken aim at the next big Western election: the one in France.
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Trump has made his business legacy a central part of his campaign, but Democrats have also taken aim at that, noting that much of Trump-'s branded clothing and products were produced in Mexico, China and countries across Asia and Europe.
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Both institutions have taken aim at Russian corruption, and on Tuesday the Hudson Institute said in a statement that was not the first time an authoritarian government had targeted its work, nor did it expect it to be the last.
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In a whirlwind of activity, Macron has taken aim at the protections and entitlements that have made it hard to hire and fire in France, and sometimes made not working (at least in the official economy) more rewarding than working.
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Pompeo said on Saturday the speech had not taken aim at individuals but rather the ideas of the previous administration, adding that the Obama-era policies opened the way for Islamic State and the spread of Iran's influence in the region.
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In a separate case, the 5-Star has also taken aim at ArcelorMittal ditching the legal immunity which the Dutch-listed group had been granted as part of a deal to rescue the troubled Ilva steel plant in southern Italy.
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The Trump administration has taken aim at Huawei and its rival ZTE in recent weeks, and in April the Federal Communications Commission advanced a plan to bar federally subsidized telecom companies from using suppliers that are considered national security threats.
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The friend-of-terrorist portrayal has also surfaced in New Jersey, where the Republican PAC has taken aim at Tom Malinowski, who argued that Guantánamo detainees should receive due process when he served as the Washington director of Human Rights Watch.
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Pompeo said on Saturday the speech had not taken aim at individuals but rather the ideas of the previous administration, adding that the Obama-era policies opened the way for Islamic State and the spread of Iran's influence in the region.
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After Ford bought Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based self-driving startup in 2017, the company has taken aim at providing autonomous vehicle services to multiple partners, who in turn would offer them to their customers under their own brand names.
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JIAXING, China — Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross has taken aim at China for what he describes as its unfair trade practices as well as stealing jobs, but at least one of Ross's companies has sought to benefit from off-shoring jobs to China.
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Over the years and as recently as last month, Trump has taken aim at Obama for his golf habits, the failure of the health care replacement bill, and his handling of the economy, trade deals, government leaks and protests, the Boston Globe said.
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For years, critics have taken aim at Facebook's privacy missteps, from the Cambridge Analytica scandal to this week's revelation that Facebook has paid people—including minors—to let it spy on all of their online activity, potentially even including their encrypted private messages.
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There'll be no rule change Trump has taken aim at players who kneel during the anthem to protest racial and social injustice in the U.S. The president called on the NFL to fire those players last month at a rally in Alabama.
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While the commission was set up to address school shootings and reduce gun violence in schools, it has taken aim at guidance issued by the Obama administration in 2014 that sought to reduce the use of discriminatory and unsafe disciplinary practices against students.
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Trump has previously taken aim at Puerto Rican officials for their management of the billions in relief funds his administration has appropriated for storm recovery, accusing the island's leaders of spending some of that money for reasons other than hurricane clean-up.
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J. Prince, the owner of the Houston-based Rap-A-Lot Records, said in an interview on "Sway In The Morning" that he stepped in personally to stop Drake from releasing the track, which would have taken aim at Kanye West as well.
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With the American authorities unable to stop illegal immigration into the United States, Mr. Trump has taken aim at countries in the region — including Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, the origins of most of the migration — threatening punishment unless they to do more.
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Signing of the first part of the trade deal on Wednesday should ease Trump's 18-month trade war with China, but will do nothing to reduce a growing strategic rivalry, amid which U.S. officials have increasingly taken aim at China's human rights record.
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In recent interviews, Sanders has taken aim at Biden's core strength -- perceived electability -- by highlighting his past votes to authorize the Iraq War and, with a special nod to how it would "play" in the industrial Midwest, the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Goodlatte had particularly taken aim at Comey after revelations surfaced earlier this year that he had drafted a statement ending the agency's investigation into Clinton's email server before more than a dozen key witnesses, including Clinton herself, had been interviewed about the issue.
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Gabbard has had several viral moments on the debate stage, as she has frequently taken aim at her fellow Democratic opponents and has even dueled with 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonDemocrats seek leverage for trial Davis: Trump vs.
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Trump has also taken aim at ABC News's Brian Ross, who erroneously reported that former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn was prepared to testify that Trump, as a candidate, had directed Flynn to make contact with the Russians during the 2016 election.
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Many Democrats fiercely disagree with any plan that would reduce taxes for the wealthiest, but even Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in recent weeks has taken aim at the tax code as being unduly complex and filled with inefficient exceptions, exclusions and other loopholes.
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A lone gunman perched on the 323nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino had smashed the windows of his suite with a hammer, taken aim at a crowd of 232,2100 people, and committed one of the deadliest mass shootings in American history.
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The two front-runners in the race — former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a leftist, and Congressman Jair Bolsonaro, a right-wing provocateur — have taken aim at news outlets for critical coverage, in much the same way President Trump has criticized American news organizations.
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Warren and others have previously taken aim at the lobbying world by proposing a lifetime ban on lawmakers making the move to K Street, and lawmakers have called for revamping the registration process and closing loopholes that can allow lobbyists to disclose less information.
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The Congressional Leadership Fund, a political action committee that favors Republicans, has taken aim at several freshman House Democrats, including Stevens, in online ads that accuses them of siding with party's left wing as represented by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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Clinton's campaign had taken aim at Sanders in recent days, saying the U.S. senator from Vermont had not said how he plans to pay for his healthcare plan and that he needed to before the first party-nominating contest in Iowa on Feb. 26.
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He questioned the Russia investigation itself before the special counsel was appointed, has taken aim at Mueller's moves as special counsel, and has suggested ways of diminishing Mueller's power as special counsel — all before he took a job at the Justice Department in the fall of 2017.
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Campaigning in Wisconsin this week ahead of the primary next Tuesday, Mr. Kasich, of Ohio, has taken aim at Mr. Trump's call to temporarily bar Muslims from entering the country, as well as Mr. Cruz's support for patrolling Muslim neighborhoods, arguing that both ideas were foolish.
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Critics have taken aim at their perceived elitism (you need a smartphone and a credit card to use scooter-sharing apps) and the sudden, permissionless way they were rolled out in cities, which fit a pattern of bad behavior set by tech companies like Uber and Airbnb.
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Fast-forward to President Trump using the same phrase — "enemy of the American people" — for the news media, having already taken aim at the judiciary, dismissing as a "so-called judge" the man who had halted his rabble-rousing travel ban against seven mainly Muslim countries.
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Washington (CNN)As critics have taken aim at law enforcement for missing warning signs about South Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz, public records have emerged that conflict with Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel's statements about the number of times deputies were dispatched to the shooter's home.
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On Sunday, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar called out Bloomberg for having yet to appear on any of the major network Sunday shows to face tough questions, while former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders have also taken aim at Bloomberg in recent days.
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Biden will be appear on stage tonight with a number of Democratic rivals who have taken aim at the former vice president since entering the race, but it remains unclear whether his opponents will use their limited time in this debate to try to make dents in Biden's argument.
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In West Virginia, Don Blankenship -- the ex-convict and coal baron who had taken aim at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's "China family," in a reference to his wife and in-laws' heritage -- finished third behind Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, who CNN has projected will win, and Rep.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpBiden allies see boost in Tuesday's election results Sanders vows to end Trump's policies as he unveils immigration proposal Republicans warn election results are 'wake-up call' for Trump MORE has also taken aim at the industry by proposing to ban all nontobacco e-cigarette flavors.
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In fact, TiVo's lineup of DVRs support Amazon Alexa – interesting to note, given that Amazon has seemingly taken aim at TiVo's market with its new Fire TV Recast, which has left TiVo with the need to plug the hole in its own lineup with a lower-cost box.
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This incident, which was first reported by the Washington Post, is the second time that protesters have taken aim at McConnell in recent weeks, slamming him for the Trump administration's recent family separation policy and calling on the lawmaker to upend the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office (ICE).
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WASHINGTON — Pete Souza, the former chief White House photographer who became so close to President Obama that he held his wedding in the Rose Garden, is encountering newfound notoriety on social media for a personal Instagram account that has subtly taken aim at President Trump since Inauguration Day.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has fulminated over House Democrats' impeachment efforts -- and repeatedly taken aim at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi -- though in 2008, he suggested it would have been "a wonderful thing" had the speaker pursued impeachment against then-President George W. Bush over the Iraq War.
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Trump has taken aim at the news network a number of times, including on Monday when the president took a shot at the network while defending Sinclair Broadcasting Group after its move to have its local news anchors warn of alleged bias in reporting by other media outlets.
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The current antigovernment protests, which began in mid-October and at one point drew as much as a quarter of Lebanon's population of 4 million into the streets, have taken aim at political elites, rich bankers and businessmen and the corruption that is said to enrich them all.
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Bannon's so-called "nexus," the unexpectedly cohesive conservative operation that arose out of the special election, could be the key to conservatives finally taking the incumbent scalps they've unsuccessfully taken aim at in past cycles, when underfunded and inexperienced conservative challengers were stymied by McConnell's well-funded, seasoned operation.
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Trump has used the term "deep state" in a handful of tweets since taking office and has repeatedly taken aim at the intelligence community – mistrusting its assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 election and reviving criticisms of its failed assessment that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction 15 years ago.
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But in the age of Donald Trump — the Republican frontrunner for president whose campaign has taken aim at the world's 1.4 billion Muslims by vowing to bar any of them from entering the United States if he is elected — it is no longer a time to stand on the sidelines.
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The rollbacks would apply to commando raids and drone strikes outside of conventional battlefields, and would affect missions in countries where the U.S. has not targeted active Islamic militants, as well as countries such as Yemen, Libya and Somalia, where the U.S. are taken aim at militants, according to the report.
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Timothy D. Cook, Apple's chief executive, has marshaled a handful of top advisers, while Attorney General William P. Barr has taken aim at the company and asked it to help penetrate two phones used by a gunman in a deadly shooting last month at a naval air station in Pensacola, Fla.
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The Congressional Leadership Fund, a political action committee that favors Republicans, has taken aim at several first-term House Democrats, including Stevens, in online ads that accuse them of siding with the party's left wing as represented by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York.
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On the other hand, some legislators and presidential candidates who have taken aim at regulating the so-called gig economy may want to consider another data point: About half of those with multiple jobs do it to earn extra money (48 percent) or for some other reason that suggests it is their preference.
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Democrats have taken aim at Scott's at times polarizing tenure leading the state, as well as his friendliness to President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE.
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" Severino, who serves as the chief counsel and policy director for the group, has also taken aim at Hawley, comparing him to McCaskill and saying in a statement that instead of supporting Rao, "he is spreading the very same kind of rumors and innuendo and character assassination that Republican leaders fought during Justice Kavanaugh's confirmation.
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Hungary targets Soros-funded university in latest authoritarian push Hungary targets Soros-funded university in latest authoritarian push Unfazed by criticism at home and abroad for his increasingly authoritarian politics, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has taken aim at another liberal institution in his country — this one founded by Hungarian-born billionaire George Soros.
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Congressional Democrats have also taken aim at President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE following the release of the Mueller report, with some progressives ramping up calls for impeachment.
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The companies also terminated an arrangement that had the Trumps managing a hotel outside New York City in Mr. Kushner's childhood hometown, Livingston, N.J. Ethics watchdogs had taken aim at President Trump and Mr. Kushner, the president's senior adviser and son-in-law, for retaining stakes in their family businesses while the companies were financially entangled in New Jersey.
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Together with a small group of political appointees, many with backgrounds, like his, in Oklahoma politics, and with advice from industry lobbyists, Mr. Pruitt has taken aim at an agency whose policies have been developed and enforced by thousands of the E.P.A.'s career scientists and policy experts, many of whom work in the same building.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads LOS ANGELES — Over the past 18 months, the debate over arts and gentrification in Los Angeles has largely focused on the neighborhood of Boyle Heights, where local activists have taken aim at a recent influx of galleries and artist-run spaces that they claim are hastening displacement of long-time residents.
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Two Mexican presidential candidates have taken aim at President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's plan to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border.
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The presidential candidate has taken aim at large corporations and the wealthy during his campaign for the White House, criticizing President TrumpDonald John TrumpFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE's tax bill for letting "wealthy corporations" off the hook of paying their share of taxes.
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The president has in recent days taken aim at Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the Democrat running for governor in Florida against Trump ally Ron DeSantisRonald Dion DeSantisFlorida governor orders criminal investigation into handling of Jeffrey Epstein case Groups ask court to block ex-felon voting law in Florida GOP Florida governor enlists new officer to prepare state for rising sea level MORE.
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Hackers affiliated with the Russian military have taken aim at Burisma, the Ukrainian natural gas company at the center of the impeachment inquiry into President TrumpDonald John TrumpDem lawmaker says Nunes threatened to sue him over criticism Parnas: U.S. ambassador to Ukraine removed to clear path for investigations into Bidens Five takeaways from Parnas's Maddow interview MORE, according to The New York Times.
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He has more recently taken aim at pharmacy benefits managers, the middlemen between health insurers and drugmakers who are subject to increasing scrutiny from DC policymakers — though it's not yet clear what he can or will do, besides use his bully pulpit to press for changes to drug rebates and other administrative quirks that he said keep drug costs high for patients.
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Democrats have rightfully taken aim at [opposing] new mechanisms of suppression that have come up in recent years, things like voter ID. Long term, there haven't been concerted efforts to remove registration barriers, even at times like after the 2008 elections, when Democrats had a lot of power at the state level and could've invested energy in automatic voter registration or increasing the implementation of already existing laws.
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Some Republicans have taken aim at the Justice Department and FBI for what they say were biased decisions in the investigations into former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE's private email server and ties between the Trump's campaign and Moscow.
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Conservative Republicans have taken aim at the Justice Department during the Russia probe, which they say is moving too slowly amid criminal charges and guilty pleas for President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's associates.
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Democrats have taken aim at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where Director Scott PruittEdward (Scott) Scott PruittEnvironmentalists renew bid to overturn EPA policy barring scientists from advisory panels Six states sue EPA over pesticide tied to brain damage Overnight Energy: Trump EPA looks to change air pollution permit process | GOP senators propose easing Obama water rule | Green group sues EPA over lead dust rules MORE has aggressively sought to roll back Obama-era environmental rules.
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Some of the campaign claims have been audacious — Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, in a debate this week with his Democratic rival, Representative Beto O'Rourke, said he had never taken aim at pre-existing conditions, even though the "Cruz amendment," offered during the Senate debate to repeal the Affordable Care Act, expressly permitted insurance companies to offer plans with none of the protections of President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement, including those for pre-existing conditions.
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Should Le Pen win, her immigration stance could hurt technology companies strapped for engineering talent, with criticism likely to mirror concerns about President TrumpDonald John TrumpO'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated MORE's proposed reforms to H1-B Visa programs in the U.S. Macron, the heavy front-runner according to betting markets, has already taken aim at major U.S. technology companies on the issue of sharing user data with government intelligence agencies.
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But she has taken aim at leading Republican presidential candidates in recent weeks, ripping Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE as a "bigger, uglier threat every day" and accusing Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Campaign Report: Battle for Senate begins to take shape O'Rourke says he will not 'in any scenario' run for Senate MORE of whining.
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