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"turncoat" Definitions
  1. a person who leaves one political party, religious group, etc. to join one that has very different views

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Her former comrades now see her as a dangerous turncoat.
Persuade someone to read "Turncoat" in 50 words or less.
The turncoat: 'Thug Willie' spills secrets of FLDS and its 'prophet'
She didn't know that some of them would call her a turncoat.
Meanwhile, Zooko is being accused by his own community of turning turncoat.
"He calls me Bubba; I call him Turncoat," Jones said of Carlson.
No doubt, many of my former allies will call me a turncoat.
By Game of Thrones logic, he's earned his fate by being a turncoat.
Mr Buhari's electoral opponent in 2019, Atiku Abubakar, is one such double-turncoat.
Stormfront boards on the subject were littered with calls of "turncoat" and worse.
Democrats embraced him and Republicans disparaged him as a turncoat and a liar.
The ad brands Trump a turncoat liberal — which also kind of misses the point.
The turncoat had disclosed the names of Russians who had been helping the CIA.
Enter Nixon, who used hers -- early and often -- to rail against the turncoat incumbents.
Meanwhile, Imperial pilot and turncoat Bodhi Rook (Riz Ahmed) is now working with the rebels.
"Being a turncoat does not entail falling into disgrace with the base," one told me.
"Being a turncoat does not entail falling into disgrace with the base," he told me.
" Russian authorities have vehemently disputed Dr. Rodchenkov's account, calling it the "slander of a turncoat.
By then, New York's turncoat witnesses included high-level guys like Sammy Gravano and Al D'Arco.
Later on, we see the turncoat carrying on by Negan's side as if everything is normal.
"All this simply looks like slander by a turncoat," a spokesman for President Vladimir Putin said.
Oh, right, they're on their way to meet everyone's least favorite turncoat minor house, the Freys.
But it also prompted fellow rappers and others to label him a turncoat and a fraud.
In the best of cases, a cooperating witness is a turncoat motivated to save his own skin.
But the embrace of "turncoat" politicians from traditional elites risks damaging his image as the candidate of change.
I wouldn't ever count on a turncoat traitor like Donald Trump to have my back under any circumstances.
Our movie reviewer says "Jason Bourne," the fifth installment of the turncoat-assassin franchise, may have rote aspects.
Defense lawyers, who did not call any witnesses to the stand, attacked Mr. Gates as an untrustworthy turncoat.
"He's the first turncoat with a direct connection to the theft," Francesco Comparone, the commission's top councilor, said.
" A turncoat Kashmiri torturer who works for the Indian government unconsciously introduces a journalist as being "from India.
Though Stone never explicitly called for violence against any turncoat delegates, Cruz, among others, read it as a threat.
The party denounced Mr. Zhao as a turncoat who had revealed splits in the leadership and defied Deng's will.
Critics called Mr. Ban a turncoat when he later appeared to align himself closely with conservatives, including Ms. Park.
The F.B.I. frequently relies on sources who have agendas, whether it is a gang turncoat or a mafia informer.
And who better than Cruz, the runner-up, going right back to the reality show playbook and playing the turncoat?
"Stop torrents, or delete them from the client if you want to be extra sure," a user named turncoat posted.
It starts during a conversation with Dwight, in which Eugene confronts him with information that implicates Dwight as the turncoat.
"For all intents and purposes, she acts like a real man," a turncoat told investigators, according to the court documents.
" De Blasio has even promised to hit citizens who are renouncing their American citizenship with a 40 percent "turncoat tax.
Yet now, after dabbling in immigration reform, Rubio has been branded by his foes as just another turncoat Washington politician.
"Turncoat" explores his treason as part of a far broader crisis, deploying fresh evidence to contest traditional interpretations of events.
The Avengers fighting Chitauri forces while locked out of Earth because of a force field and a turncoat Steve Rogers?
Ted Strickland (D) a "turncoat" who worked with President Obama and Clinton during his time running a think tank in Washington.
Why is Leia, the Rebellion's most trusted general, asking a turncoat to seek out the love of her life, Han Solo?
Many Republicans have called Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., a George W. Bush appointee, a turncoat for having written that decision.
"All this simply looks like slander by a turncoat," said the presidential spokesman Dmitri S. Peskov, giving the usual knee-jerk response.
One Caravaggio scholar said she was naturally thrilled that the "Nativity" could still come to light, but was dubious about turncoat accounts.
Ms. Gravano — the daughter of the mob turncoat Salvatore Gravano, who testified against the Gambino boss John J. Gotti — apparently disregarded the advice.
A Kremlin spokesman denied Rodchenkov's allegations, made in an interview with the New York Times, saying they amounted to "slander by a turncoat".
Then in May last year, yet another turncoat, Gaetano Grado, told his tale to an Italian parliamentary body commonly called the Antimafia Commission.
Madisson's good sense may kick in, and her younger sister Paige is a dissenter in the making — or worse, perhaps a future turncoat.
UMNO loyalists call him a turncoat, and reformists may question his bona fides as a democrat, but he is popular among many Malays.
The alliance puts 4 of their reliable votes on Desi, and lets turncoat Healers Mike and Cole fill in the extra votes for Joe.
Sestak was the party's nominee in 2010 after beating turncoat Arlen Specter in the primary, but narrowly lost to Pat Toomey in the general.
Judd Legum, editor of the center-left blog ThinkProgress, shared a headline blasting turncoat Democrats titled "WTF" and captioned it in all caps. 8.
If Mr. Lee was a turncoat, arresting him on an unrelated charge would tip off the Chinese and allow them to cover their tracks.
Trump characterized Bolton as a turncoat who used his position inside the West Wing to try to advance himself rather than serve the President.
It features prominently in Benedict Arnold's betrayal of Washington; the turncoat tried to surrender the base to the British before fleeing to the other side.
Because every time I've brought up the presidential race, my email box filled up with people saying I've betrayed them and that I'm a turncoat.
Russian officials questioned why Russia would want to attack an aging turncoat who was pardoned and then traded in a Kremlin-approved 2010 spy swap.
Maduro views the OAS as a pawn of hostile U.S. policy and has often dismissed Almagro as a turncoat working for its ideological adversaries in Washington.
Another user commented "Volta&Gabbana" on the picture of the handbags, a pun on the Italian for "turncoat", or someone who switches allegiance between two causes.
Winning it handsomely would also bolster Mr Sanders's only serious argument for turncoat superdelegate votes: that he is likelier than Mrs Clinton to beat Mr Trump.
Inside the spy-versus-spy operation that took down a CIA turncoat By Bryan Denson In the annals of American espionage, Jim Nicholson holds four superlatives.
MOSCOW — The reviews were not kind when two Russians accused of slipping into England and poisoning a turncoat spy appeared on TV to profess their innocence.
She hailed from outside the camp of Israel and served as a holy turncoat, aiding Israel in its military campaign by bringing down Sisera the enemy commander.
His greatest value was that of turncoat who once worked as a legal thug for Trump, threatening journalists, college students, and others who stood in their path.
In an unusual move for a candidate, he singled out Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. as a turncoat for failing to overturn the Affordable Care Act.
He reported the massacre to little effect and was long vilified as a turncoat, only to be rewarded three decades later with the Soldier's Medal for heroism.
Ms. Harris has become familiar with this line of criticism, including the internet memes that have labeled her a "cop" and, sometimes, a turncoat to minority communities.
In 1997, he and trial partner George Stamboulidis brought down one of the country's most powerful mob bosses, Vincent "the Chin" Gigante, with the help of turncoat witnesses.
With that in mind, it may not be out of bounds to quote from a nearly forgotten book by Nazi turncoat Hermann Rauschning called The Revolution of Nihilism.
But the moment was head-turning: Mr. Jabari, considered a political outcast for forging ties with Jewish settler leaders, has been attacked by Palestinian politicians as a turncoat.
At his last trial, in 943, prosecutors said a turncoat had secretly recorded him graphically describing how hit men should dismember and dispose of bodies to evade arrest.
Fixated on these "turncoat G.I.s," United States commentators tended to forget that an inordinately greater number of North Korean and Chinese P.O.W.s had refused repatriation to their side.
"It's funny that some on the left see me as a turncoat when really Im like the only fucking person on their side looking out for them," he wrote.
Amtorg's main claim to fame after World War II was as the place where the notorious F.B.I. turncoat Robert Hanssen went first to begin spying for the Soviet Union.
Indeed, a number of turncoat mobsters have reported choosing to forgo witness protection in recent years, living openly on social media and sometimes even writing books about their experiences.
The Kremlin dismissed the allegations Russia ran a sophisticated doping programme at the 2014 Games at the Russian resort as treacherous slander, calling former agency head Grigory Rodchenkov "a turncoat".
Yet by breaking with Mr. Trump on constitutional grounds, Mr. Taft is not a Taftian turncoat, but is rather harking back to his forebears' roots in the party of Lincoln.
Tommaso Buscetta, a crucial Mafia turncoat living in the United States under witness protection after losing out to Mr. Riina in Sicily, began to testify in such trials in 1984.
Yet she too is losing faith, worried that federal funds will be spread too thinly, irritated that poor communities like hers must provide co-financing, and infuriated by turncoat greens.
Yet even if the drug did help head off further debility, I'd have to face feeling like a traitor to the movement, a turncoat to the cause of disability pride.
"If the SPD was to actually join a coalition again with the conservatives, this would make Schulz … a turncoat, because he said the opposite before, forcing him to resign," he added.
Following Theo's departure, host TJ Lavin told Jordan he had a decision to make: return to his enemies on Team U.S.A. or become a turncoat like Tori and join the Brits.
The point isn't what Trump will do, it's who he is: someone who will stand up the Mexicans and Muslims and politically correct liberals and turncoat Republican pols and biased journalists.
"They've called me a quisling, a turncoat, a sellout, a coward, a wimp and a traitor," wrote Jordi Ballart, a Catalan politician who came out against independence, on his Facebook page.
The turncoat testimony was a key component in Falcone and Borsellino's landmark case against Cosa Nostra, which in January 1992 ended by holding mob bosses responsible for crimes committed by their underlings.
An article on Monday about the arrest of Drita D'Avanzo, a star of the television show "Mob Wives," misstated the given name of an infamous mob turncoat known as Sammy the Bull.
The media loves turncoat "Never-Trump" Republicans and have rewarded them with large contracts to be cable TV talking heads, to write weekly opinions in established news outlets, and with book deals.
It also is one of the films that portrays hackers in a pretty good light—kids having fun, not being particularly evil, with the villain being an evil corporate turncoat white hat.
Turncoat: 'Thug Willie' spills FLDS secrets The government also alleges that the Jeffs brothers and others laundered money by swiping food stamp debit cards and ringing up "ghost" purchases at church-friendly businesses.
After all, while the president has spent the last several months trying to smear Cohen as a liar and a turncoat, this tweet is still up: ....it means lying or making up stories.
The critics provided the most outlandish and hyperbolic reactions to Trump since election night 2016 – making the president sound like he was following in the footsteps of the despised Revolutionary War turncoat Benedict Arnold.
Remembered mostly for his role as the turncoat mafioso Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in the The Godfather, Vigoda also starred as detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV comedy Barney Miller and its spinoff, Fish.
Things are clearly heating up for Bastard Bowl 2016: Back at Castle Black, Jon delivers the most long-awaited scene outside of coming back from the dead, namely the execution of sniveling turncoat Olly.
Having received a vicious dressing-down from Negan, the closet turncoat Eugene straightens out and returns to his Savior ways, coolly issuing insulting orders to those scuttling beneath him at their makeshift bullet factory.
Britain contends that Russia sent two other spies to a quaint English cathedral city in March, carrying a military-grade poison to assassinate a turncoat former colleague, Sergei V. Skripal, which the Kremlin denies.
Possibly, and part of me would prefer to believe what the men showed us and their fellow members of the Sanctuary: that Dwight had embraced his inner flunky and Eugene his inner turncoat coward.
"As Clinton tries to salvage support among the Bernie Sanders wing of the Democrat Party, Senator Elizabeth Warren has become a turncoat for the causes she supposedly supports," said a release from his team.
Maduro's government views the OAS as a pawn of hostile U.S. policy and has often dismissed its head Luis Almagro, a former Uruguayan foreign minister, as a turncoat working for its ideological adversaries in Washington.
The political landscape that lies before us next year will require a president who has the capacity to be a cutthroat negotiator, a quiet friend, a forgiving enemy, a turncoat, and a detail-obsessed wonk.
Arts | Connecticut A pre-turncoat Benedict Arnold had two horses shot from under him in the Battle of Ridgefield, which was actually one fierce clash and several skirmishes in 1777 that left around 100 dead.
The stance of Ms. Collins, who would be up for re-election in 2020, comes at great political risk to a lawmaker who was already besieged by protesters branding her a turncoat on women's rights.
Across the state, Mr. Felder has been painted by his critics as a traitor and a turncoat, a rogue Democrat who sits with the Republicans, giving them a one-vote majority in the State Senate.
Manchin supporters roll their eyes, noting that labor unions like the state AFL-CIO are backing the senator and waving away the idea that Justice's turncoat act could play a role in the Senate race.
"A turncoat lawyer, a lawyer who deserves to be disbarred for a number of his actions including recording his client clandestinely, makes a much better story than 'Businessman Makes America Great Again,' " Issa told Fox News.
Romney "only" has to be joined by all the Democrats and independents, plus, oh yeah, 19 other turncoat Republicans, to achieve the necessary two-thirds of the Senate needed for a removal of a sitting president.
Some agents voiced concern that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, a former intelligence officer known to reserve scorn for defectors from their ranks, had sent an assassin to kill one he viewed as a turncoat.
Finn appeared in the initial trailers as a stressed-out Stormtrooper, and as those who've seen the film are well aware, he ultimately becomes — spoiler alert — a Stormtrooper turncoat who stumbles into the heart of the Rebellion.
"The Jew of Rome," as the German writer Lion Feuchtwanger called him in an eponymous historical novel, spent the rest of his days living in luxury in Flavian Rome and writing the history of his times. Turncoat?
The former colleague, who worked with Mr. Lee at Japan Tobacco International, said he was viewed at the company with mistrust and was fired as a result, before he came under intense F.B.I. scrutiny as a possible turncoat.
"Sammy the Bull" is still viewed as a mobster, and Cohen lacks the gravitas of John Dean, the former Nixon White House counsel who cooperated with prosecutors in the Watergate scandal and became the poster child of turncoat redemption.
In response to the immediate backlash — including accusations that she was a turncoat — Manning spoke with The Daily Beast, insisting she was not socializing but instead gathering intelligence on the extreme right (a tactic sometimes used by anti-fascist activists).
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Allegations by a former head of Russia's drug testing laboratory that dozens of Russian athletes used doping when they competed at the 2014 Sochi Olympics are "slander by a turncoat" and are absolutely groundless, the Kremlin said on Friday.
At F.B.I. headquarters, some agents voiced concern that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, himself a former intelligence officer known to reserve scorn for defectors from their ranks, had sent an assassin to kill one he viewed as a turncoat.
As much credit as Mr. Hernandez's cooperation won him from prosecutors, his September stint as a government witness in Federal District Court in Manhattan led hip-hop fans and other rappers to call him a turncoat, a snitch and a fraud.
John Boyega, 23, was nominated for best breakthrough and best action performance for his role as turncoat Stormtrooper Finn, and the movie will also compete for movie of the year and best cast ensemble at the fan-based awards show in April.
But as I discovered in Philadelphia when interviewing Sanders's voters at the DNC convention, Sanders can't merely declare that everyone should back Democrats and expect all his fans to follow — some were even quick to call him a turncoat merely for endorsing Clinton.
Some Republicans went further, suggesting that Mr. Burr was a party turncoat beholden to his Democratic co-chairman, Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, who they said was determined to carry on a partisan witch hunt against the president, his campaign and his family.
The prosecutors have tried to punch pre-emptive holes in the notion that Mr. Gates is an untrustworthy turncoat and that Mr. Manafort was a sought-after political consultant who was too busy to notice Mr. Gates was falsifying his financial records.
If Benedict Arnold -- the reviled turncoat who tried to hand West Point over to the British during the Revolutionary War -- is synonymous with treason, how should we characterize Lee, who led the armed insurgency designed to disassemble the Union nearly eight decades later?
In the original, Silva was a turncoat, who served as Ronda Rousey's mentor before dying in the third act; in the new version, constructed with a potential franchise in mind, Silva was the star, a complex man with a shot at redemption.
A good portion of the Justice Department's evidence against him came from the testimony of an aged mob turncoat, George Barone, who had once been a waterfront enforcer for the Genovese family and who described Mr. Daggett as thoroughly under the mob's control.
They included Ramzi Yousef, who plotted the 22001 bombing at the World Trade Center; Bonanno boss Joseph Massino; reputed former Gambino mobster John "Junior" Gotti and uncle Peter Gotti; the late Genovese crime boss Vincent "The Chin" Gigante; and mafia turncoat "Sammy the Bull" Gravano.
They included Ramzi Yousef, who plotted the 224 bombing at the World Trade Center; Bonanno boss Joseph Massino; reputed former Gambino mobster John "Junior" Gotti and uncle Peter Gotti; the late Genovese crime boss Vincent "The Chin" Gigante; and mafia turncoat "Sammy the Bull" Gravano.
That leader is Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, whose outreach to Ms. Burjanadze, once a rising political star in Georgia, has left her branded as a turncoat by her rivals, particularly those who used to be her political friends, like former President Mikheil Saakashvili.
Following last week's last-minute surprise, in which Dwight's turncoat tactics came to light and Negan plotted an ambush against Rick, it seemed like TV viewers might get a radically different conclusion to the "All the War" storyline than the one that the comic book delivered.
Grigory Rodchenkov, a former director of Russia's anti-doping laboratory who fled to America, told the New York Times about a state-run doping program meant to ensure Russian victory at the Sochi Olympic games—claims that the Kremlin dismissed as the "slander of a turncoat".
The former K.G.B. agent in Mr. Putin may find it intolerable that a turncoat is living comfortably in Britain, but it must be made clear to him that the West will unite in fury — yes, including Mr. Trump's America — when Russia's most fearsome weapons are deployed in a peaceful English town.
When the Wall Street Journal broke the news last week that former national security advisor Michael Flynn was offering to testify on Russia in exchange for immunity, many commentators were quick to assume it meant he'd become a turncoat — prepared to reveal highly damaging information about President Trump in order to save himself.
I write this against the backdrop of British soccer team Arsenal, owned by St. Louis turncoat Stan Kroenke, today publicly distancing itself from the comments of one of its own players, who criticized China's government for its mass detention of Uighur Muslims (thus causing China's state broadcaster to pull an Arsenal match).
On "Mob Wives," which aired for six seasons, from 2011 through 2016, Ms. D'Avanzo was known for her hot-tempered personality and frequent clashes with her nemesis, Karen Gravano, a daughter of Salvatore Gravano, the infamous mob turncoat known as Sammy the Bull who took down John Gotti and the Gambino crime family.
While Santos considers her an inspiring model for how Bronx natives can improve their home, many residents consider her a turncoat; a recent fight over a new FreshDirect distribution hub in Hunts Point pitted Carter, acting as a paid "community liaison" for the company, against the very anti-pollution group she founded in 2001.
And sure enough, Smith turned down the role (despite his love of MMA) and it eventually went to Mark Walhberg, who agreed to the movie only if his part was beefed up and he became, rather than the tragic turncoat who dies in the film's third act, its star, and possibly the center of a new franchise.
But Avenatti, who was at the initial court hearing Friday related to Cohen's request, in a subsequent tweet on Sunday morning referenced a scene from "The Godfather II." In that particular part of the movie, a Mafia turncoat recants his testimony after mob boss Michael Corleone brings the informant's own brother with him to watch that testimony.
Several legislative races on Tuesday were regarded as proxy battles in the Madigan-Rauner standoff - none more so than the $6.2 million contest in Chicago to topple incumbent Democratic Representative Ken Dunkin, regarded by many Democrats as a political turncoat for missing a key labor vote opposed by Rauner and failing to vote to reverse human-services cuts made by the governor.
"When you catch a spy, sometimes punishment is secondary to learning everything they did and everything they know, because that can provide a wealth of information in catching other spies and how foreign intelligence services work," said Eric O'Neill, a former FBI investigator who played a key role in the takedown of Robert Hanssen, the FBI turncoat who spied for Russia.
As happened after accusations that Russia was responsible for the 2006 murder in London by radioactive poisoning of another intelligence turncoat, Alexander V. Litvinenko, the downing of a Malaysian passenger aircraft over Ukraine in 2014 and meddling in America's 2016 presidential election, officials and state news media outlets in Moscow responded with a barrage of denials and mockery to the latest outrage.
" Heidi Hess, the senior campaign manager for Credo Action, added that if the Democratic Party wants to represent a diverse group — including minorities and the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community — it will refuse to give financial help to Heitkamp, Manchin, Donnelly and "any other turncoat Democratic senator who collaborates with extremist Republicans to put Gorsuch on the Supreme Court.
If the view of most Labour members of Parliament is that Corbyn is a turncoat who at best was a failure as a campaigner and at worst actively sabotaged the Remain campaign, the view of many Labour voters is that he is the sole authentic representative of the party's left base, and that he is besieged on all sides by the forces of capital, acting through Labour MPs.
Tibbetts' dad pleads to tech companies to help him find his daughter Mollie Tibbetts video shows her acting 'totally normal' the day before she vanished, friend says TURNCOAT&aposS DIRTY LAUNDRY: Rick Gates has finished three days&apos worth of dramatic testimony in federal court against his former business partner, ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort -- but not before defense lawyers caused a stir by pressing him for details on his past infidelity ...  A day earlier, Gates acknowledged having a single extramarital relationship in London while working for Manafort.
Full Coverage: 2018 Midterms Kansas GOP gubernatorial race too close to call as Schuette wins Michigan GOP primary McCaskill, Hawley easily win Missouri primaries to set up key Senate showdown Rush Limbaugh: Democrats hoping for 'blue wave' based on Trump hatred, not policy TURNCOAT ADMITS CHEATING: Rick Gates, the star witness testifying against his former boss, ex-Trump campaign adviser Paul Manafort, after taking a plea deal, acknowledged having an extramarital relationship in London while working for Manafort as the defense accused him of leading a "secret" and "second" life ...  For the last two days in court, Gates has testified that he and Manafort committed bank and tax fraud together.

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