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The juror has since been charged with contempt of court.
Word or actions undertaken with contempt receive contempt in return.
On Monday, federal officials charged him with contempt of court.
That's when Comey gave two answers similarly dripping with contempt.
When he has succeeded, they hurtle by him with contempt.
House Democrats have threatened Kupperman with contempt for refusing to comply.
He regarded the management at the companies he targeted with contempt.
Arthur: Both of their performances dripped with contempt and ad hominem.
But it is alleged that Mr Bercow treated parliamentary staff with contempt.
People look at refugees either with contempt or with pity, she said.
Corporations, schools and, above all, government organisations are invoked with contempt throughout.
By caring too much about a football team that reciprocates with contempt.
Scowling with contempt, he scoffs that he almost wishes he hadn't bothered.
The American melting pot will become a cauldron boiling over with contempt.
In Rani's case, it is her son who treats her with contempt.
" He's draining Washington "of people with contempt for the people they represent.
He spoke with contempt about Hollywood and the writers who went there.
He gave in last month, when he was threatened with contempt of court.
Gail: He doesn't treat them with contempt because he thinks they love him.
Worse, his most enthusiastic supporters treat that kind of transactional politicking with contempt.
Without unity of idea and action, citizens come to treat their government with contempt.
The worst takes oozed with contempt for the people that actually go the museum.
"They're on artificial respirators right now," Mr. Trump said, his voice dripping with contempt.
But a politics less riddled with contempt would be a good thing in itself.
Arrogance, as in the overuse of the word populism, a word freighted with contempt.
Maxine Waters, D-California, he's serving up enemies the crowd can regard with contempt.
Abraham Quintanilla III is being charged with contempt of court and nonpayment of child support.
They are coached by a man who treats most conventions of simple humanity with contempt.
His doctoral dissertation in 1998 on oil transport networks drips with contempt for market forces.
He is undermined by the medical licensing board and treated with contempt by his wife.
He has an enormous house and a retinue of servants whom he treats with contempt.
A lawyer for Wertkin, who was charged with contempt of court, could not be immediately identified.
Darrell Issa, then the House Oversight Committee chair, considered going forward with contempt proceedings, but didn't.
But Kupperman is the first impeachment witness who has been threatened with contempt for not appearing.
But electing a president with contempt for the law and democratic norms will solve neither problem.
" To this, Chelsea Clinton tweeted with contempt: "People lost their lives, loved ones, homes, beloved pets.
Then, the "true believers" made moderate Republicans their targets and began to treat them with contempt.
Some will regard them with compassion, others with contempt, but neither bespeaks a reciprocity of respect.
But one thing Trump does well is conflate contempt for him with contempt for his base.
Such criticism of our rulers' kaleidoscopic loyalties is usually apt, and it's always uttered with contempt.
And she is usually described as someone with contempt for those who treat promises as ephemeral.
He responded mostly with contempt and, as most villains do, with a foiled attempt at escape.
Some of Lewandowski's testimony was difficult to believe, and he treated the committee with contempt generally.
In fact, media outlets and experts who cited the CBO score were also treated with contempt.
And in some cases, judges have threatened public defenders with contempt for refusing to take a case.
Whatever they think of, it's no secret that many LGBTQ people still view the Church with contempt.
She receives constant compliments but in her native Botswana, she is also met with contempt and abuse.
They regarded all of us with contempt, but they treated Cecilia as if she weren't even there.
In that incident, Wahl was charged with contempt of court in violation of a stay away order.
Their presence has created tensions with the Chinese, many of whom regard their needy neighbors with contempt.
She is also charged with contempt for allegedly ignoring a court order to cooperate with the investigation.
"They just use thoughts and prayers, and we know what those are worth," Bracciale said with contempt.
Nevertheless, his tendency to treat members of much less powerful social groups with contempt is particularly troubling.
Local councils, held up by Morocco as evidence that the region is self-governing, are regarded with contempt.
At one point, Republicans threatened Strzok with contempt for initially refusing to answer questions on the Russia probe.
But even they meet with contempt now and then; an insult hurled here, a sharp rock thrown there.
And yet, like Melanie, he's surrounded by adults who largely treat him with contempt, caution, or outright loathing.
Instead, he chases the ghost of TRL past with acrid pop cavities that he once held with contempt.
In one case, the judge slapped the suspect with contempt and sentenced him to 180 days in jail.
Congress can charge people who ignore subpoenas with contempt, which requires a majority vote in a single chamber.
Trump treats reporters with contempt because in his mind, all they really do of value is retweet him.
The book also oozes with contempt for Trump, the campaign he ran and the President he has become.
It is nothing new for a mayor of New York to view the city's press corps with contempt.
Afterward, the state prosecutor filed a complaint that charged me with contempt of court and neglect of duty.
Nadler had threatened Barr with contempt after the DOJ missed the committee's first deadline for the materials last Wednesday.
The initial tweet was enough to convince the SEC to charge Musk with contempt for violating an October agreement.
Overtures to banks and micro-finance institutions have been rebuffed because alternative medicine is treated with contempt, said Odhiambo.
While Clinton delegates have been celebrating, the "Bernie or bust" contingent has been reading each new headline with contempt.
Warren made more news Wednesday by launching a tweetstorm against Trump, accusing him of treating women with contempt.  DEPT.
United, like the other increasingly monopolistic airlines, routinely overbooks flights, treats its passengers with contempt and inconveniences them unnecessarily.
Other Democrats said that charging Lewandowski with contempt will send a strong message to other Trump aides and associates.
In fact, many Mexican-Americans view the new immigrants with contempt (their own racialized view of their southern neighbors).
With Trump in the White House, Putin is acting with contempt and disregard for the international rules-based order.
"I think there really is no choice for our committee but to move forward with contempt," Schiff said Friday.
During the campaign, American officers had treated the ragtag, mixed-race local forces with contempt, despite their long resistance.
If Trump viewed me with contempt, if I was a nullity, a non-entity, that was all fine with me.
If Mr Trump truly wants to put America First, his priority should be strengthening ties, not treating allies with contempt.
But the white settlers who made it rich treated aboriginals with contempt, grabbing their land and trampling on their culture.
Simply put, regardless of his personal behavior, many believe he will defend their communities and not treat them with contempt.
"I reject your judgment with contempt," he said, and lifted a small vial to his lips — apparently a lethal poison.
Consent decrees are monitored by a federal judge and violations of the agreements can be punished quickly with contempt orders.
The Germans live in a camp some distance from the nearest village, whose residents most of them regard with contempt.
" But Hollings departed the Senate with contempt for the political atmosphere in the capital, saying: "I am frustrated with Washington.
Instead, Trump mocks them, touts policies that limit their opportunities, separates them from their families, and treats them with contempt.
In the piece, Lewis tells us that her father taught her and her brother to treat their mother with contempt.
But at home, contemplating his political position—or, worse, reading about it online—you were filled with contempt and disbelief.
The SEC has asked for Musk to be charged with contempt for tweeting "inaccurate and material" information about the company.
To the Editor: Your analysis shows the peril of treating Donald Trump voters with contempt and rebuffing their engagement now.
That the interview looked futile — that questions can be answered with contempt, mockery and brazen falsehoods — was the entire point.
On Friday, Wahl was again arrested and was charged with contempt of court in violation of the stay away order.
Even after becoming world-famous, Owens is treated with contempt by many whites, including those in the athletic and political establishment.
Previously, Democrats have responded to White House stonewalling with contempt votes and lawsuits to pry loose the materials they were seeking.
" The statement added, "Those nations that share our values and have sacrificed alongside us for decades are being treated with contempt.
The U.S. has continued to give generously to Israel even as Israel treats our officials with contempt, along with our president.
Beat literary works and their formal techniques, originally viewed with contempt and suspicion, are now part of the American literary canon.
Next, each of us can make a commitment never to treat others with contempt, even if we believe they deserve it.
". At his brief meeting with them on the 18th, seething with contempt, he had told them straight: "We have to defend socialism.
He wants a more powerful army, but can treat allies with contempt and thinks aid and diplomacy are a waste of time.
Meanwhile in Nairobi, the government officials who ignored court orders to allow Miguna into Kenya have been charged with contempt of court.
The writer was released on bail but charged with contempt of religion and inflaming religious tension under the country's strict blasphemy laws.
As we walk down the street, I watch people regard this gallant woman who has struggled so hard with contempt and disgust.
Suspect Howell Donaldson III's parents aren't cooperating with police and may be charged with contempt when they appear today before a judge.
The judge in the case has threatened journalists with contempt of court charges, which can bring up to five years in prison.
Sometimes with impatience, sometimes with contempt, he corrected witnesses about their testimony or lawyers who mistook a page number or a reference.
Sebastian Gorka's voice rippled with contempt as he announced, on behalf of Donald J. Trump, that the old Washington establishment was obsolete.
On the contrary, he is a model for strongmen all over the world who view democratic checks and human rights with contempt.
He accused America of egotism and spoke with contempt of the Atlantic Charter, citing Poland and Greece as proofs of its failure.
Student debt, along with income disparity, are highlighted in nearly every news cycle, yet blue-collar professions are often viewed with contempt.
Captain Rahmani said that her Afghan male colleagues in the air force treated her with contempt and that she felt at risk.
A strong undercurrent of victimization runs through many scenes, which show Mr. Trump's opponents coming off as seething with contempt and anger.
In 2017, he was charged with contempt of court after he didn't appear in court for a previous marijuana charge, the outlet reported.
Only when she was threatened with contempt of Congress proceedings did Page agree to voluntarily appear for a private interview on Friday, Rep.
The chairs of the three committees leading the House impeachment inquiry rejected Kupperman's lawsuit, threatening him with contempt if he did not appear.
He and some of his party treat scientific evidence with contempt—specifically the science which warns of the looming threat of climate change.
During the visit, May was pictured holding hands with Donald Trump; a gesture that was met with contempt and derision on social media.
Republicans went so far as to even praise Page for her testimony after she had been threatened with contempt earlier in the week.
"Scotland has been treated with contempt," Keith Brown, a member of the Scottish Parliament and the Deputy Leader of the SNP, told me.
As exciting as my new sensory ability was, it cost me customers at work, when I felt them looking at me with contempt.
According to the American Psychological Association, the feeling of rejection, so often experienced after being treated with contempt, increases anxiety, depression and sadness.
Not as a Fox-induced boogeyman on the bar TV, one of those "coastal elites" dripping with contempt and condescension toward Middle America.
Well into the second century, the pagan satirist Lucian of Samosata reported that Christians viewed possessions with contempt and owned all property communally.
He has responded with contempt to Ms. Haley's criticism, and dismissed her as "very, very weak on illegal immigration" after she endorsed Mr. Rubio.
Both vocalists sing with pointedness, teasing out lyrics like "from bible belt to tinsel towns, seeing stars behind bars" that just ooze with contempt.
They want Trump treated by Democrats the way President Obama was treated by Republicans for the last eight years — with contempt and unrelenting opposition.
Heavy-handed policing methods in these neighborhoods also leave many South Side residents with contempt for fellow city dwellers and government as a whole.
Hattar, who was also Jordan's most vocal supporter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, was charged with contempt of religion and sowing sectarian tensions.
Nevertheless, Nunes and other House Republicans have continued to threaten Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions with contempt of Congress.
His vulgarity was applauded by those filled with contempt for the status quo, who discovered that cordial political engagement wasn't immediately gratifying or politically expedient.
But in practice, judges almost always give government agencies multiple chances to comply with court orders by amending them before they charge anyone with contempt.
Doctors viewed oral pathologies with contempt, and left tooth removal to "barber-surgeons", whose job it was to trim hair, amputate limbs and pull teeth.
The ruling coalition responded with contempt, crippling NABU by removing its main political backer, the head of the parliament's anti-corruption committee, from his post.
Some people have questioned whether Trump pardoning Arpaio is outside the scope of his authority, as he was charged with contempt of court in Arizona.
Two years later, according to Brennan, his father, whom he speaks of with contempt, placed him and his brother in the care of the state.
Stores opened and stores closed, a $35,000 Model 3 appeared, the SEC asked a federal judge to charge CEO Elon Musk with contempt of court.
"She looks down with contempt on the hardworking Americans saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country," Trump said, referring to Omar.
"When [adults or older people] see someone with tattoos, like myself, they look at us with contempt as if we've done something bad," Lee says.
After treating longtime US allies with contempt, Trump has gone out of his way to give passes to and shower praise on longtime American adversaries.
As a therapist, Perel said, men like Trump who wind up on her couch "look at me with contempt" and don't want to be helped.
That can create resentment within the Jammu and Kashmir Police, some of whose officers have said they are being treated with contempt by CRPF personnel.
The substantive arguments for decertifying but not withdrawing are truly Jesuitical, teasing out imagined benefits from adhering to a deal Iran already treats with contempt.
"The deputy treated Immanuel with contempt, especially given how old he is, his physical condition and what he had already been through," Mr. Feinman said.
Harvard researchers found in 2010 that voters regarded "power-seeking" women with contempt and anger, but saw power-seeking men as stronger and more competent.
Some felt the committee looked weak for not responding, but the panel could choose to move forward with contempt at a later day, per WashPost.
From that angle, Apple's new HQ is a retrograde, literally inward-looking building with contempt for the city where it lives and cities in general.
You make me want to say all kinds of things while you're looking at me with contempt, and contempt is the number one killer of relationships.
At his second hearing he dispensed with the mild neutrality offered by most nominees, and launched instead into an intemperate diatribe, treating Democratic senators with contempt.
Prosecutors have not yet decided whether to charge him with contempt, and Arpaio, 84, is widely expected to win at the primary level on August 30.
"We can also see the faces of those who are greeted with contempt because they are immigrants, deprived of country, house and family," the pope added.
Dripping with contempt, he accurately explained why ransom payments were bad, and why his administration — and no administration past or future — would engage in such behavior.
When nations eye each other with contempt, the global order which was stitched together after the second world war under American leadership starts to come asunder.
Thomas B. Edsall Conservatives who once derided upscale liberals as latte-sipping losers now burst with contempt for the lower-income followers of Donald J. Trump.
As Ezra Klein pointed out in Vox, Sanders tried to win over the Democratic Party by attacking the Democratic Party and treating its leaders with contempt.
But it's hard to move from treating the Democratic Party establishment with contempt to treating it like a constituency, and so far, the Sanders campaign hasn't.
Democrats threatened Attorney General William Barr with contempt after he failed to appear at a House Judiciary Committee hearing to talk about the special counsel's report.
Representative Gerald E. Connolly, Democrat of Virginia, joked that he would find a "nice jail cell" for administration officials slapped with contempt citations by the House.
The reserved Senate leader, who represents Trump-friendly Kentucky, views with contempt the allegations by the Democratic-controlled House that the Republican president abused his power.
The risk wouldn't so much be one of retaliation — although that, too — as of emulation: If we treat the rules with contempt, so will everyone else.
The detonation, which North Korea claims was a successful hydrogen bomb, is opposed with contempt by the international community including China, the Hermit Kingdom's closest ally.
They have been met with contempt and derision from the political class who days before were fawning over the very same movement's leaders for their pluckiness.
They're also increasingly confident of a midterm comeback for the Democrats in 2018 and treat the very notion of Trump securing re-election in 2020 with contempt.
"She looks down with contempt on the hardworking Americans, saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country," Trump said of Omar before the chant.
Nadler said he would move forward with contempt proceedings against Barr over the next few days if he does not meet Democrats' demands for the full report.
And yet Lauer, at least within his world of New York media, enjoys higher status than Trump, whom many of his peers no doubt see with contempt.
Several Republicans on the committee, including those who have threatened Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein with contempt or impeachment, praised the indictment of the Russian officials Friday.
If some racketeer refused to answer questions by a congressional investigating committee, and offered no legal reasons for refusing, he would be charged with contempt of Congress.
Arthur: Hey, now we're giving Hillary the same advice: Be the person who is determined to work with everybody and doesn't treat the other side with contempt.
In Brazil, as in France, the United States, Italy, the UK and beyond, the haves and have-littles regard each other with mutual incomprehension, often with contempt.
Indeed, the third article of impeachment adopted by the House Judiciary Committee against Mr. Nixon charged him with contempt of Congress for ignoring subpoenas issued by Congress.
With the election of Donald J. Trump as President, the Environmental Protection Agency got a boss that views it with contempt—even calling to dismantle it entirely.
Finally Melisandre arrived, offering to arrange a potentially vital alliance to her mission — to which Dany responded with contempt, impatience, and the royal equivalent of a temper tantrum.
If there is enough evidence that this was a pre-planned stunt, Gutierrez could be charged with contempt of court and wind up in some seriously hot water.
Its heavy-handed propaganda—which includes ideological "training" for students and civil servants, and an annual celebration of its victory over the Derg—are widely met with contempt.
That's the logical conclusion to draw from Williamson's article as well: The poor are beyond saving, and all that is left to do is shower them with contempt.
In it, he referenced former EPA Administrator William Ruckelshaus, who succeeded Anne Gorsuch, the EPA chief forced to resign in 1983 after being charged with contempt of Congress.
Allies of outgoing national security adviser H.R. McMaster tell me that Tillerson and James Mattis treated him with contempt and overwhelmed his role in the decision-making process.
If you are on social media, on a college campus or in any place other than a cave by yourself, you will be treated with contempt very soon.
Dennis Green at Business Insider reported some men were threatening to boycott Gillette razors, while others called the ad "propaganda" and "dripping with contempt for men" on Twitter.
"But unfortunately the aggressor countries misinterpreted these efforts (as weakness) and regarded them with contempt and indifference," al-Houthi, the head of the group's Supreme Revolutionary Committee, added.
Her remarks were laden with contempt for Trump's vision of America's role in the world, in an effort to enfeeble the presumptive GOP nominee and his repeated boasts.
White House officials privately concede there is little they can do to stop administration employees from complying with a subpoena when they face being charged with contempt of Congress.
Many were subpoenaed for failing to pay fines or fees for minor offenses and had to take time from work to appear in court or be charged with contempt.
"Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and widow are wronged in you" (Ezek. 22:7).https://t.
"If we're critical of ourselves, then someone else who treats us with contempt may register not as a critic, but as someone who knows us well," Savelle-Rocklin says.
"She looks down with contempt on the hard-working Americans, saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country," Trump said during the rally, prompting the chant.
Folayan and Davis, however, hold no brief for even-handedness, and, for those who dominate the screen, any sign of temperance, even in a President, is treated with contempt.
When Bee presented Holmes's defense of just wanting to make sure everyone was "respecting the wives" of the men who work in his legislature, Bee's voice dripped with contempt.
"She spoke with contempt for the people who pay their taxes and scratch out a living while Hillary Clinton lives a sequestered life behind gates and locks and guards."
Fulminating with contempt for England and disdain for the daily grind, he bangs out vitriolic screeds on an old typewriter, the confrontational prose at odds with his diffident manner.
Using them hurtfully, dismissively or with contempt will have the effect of wounding certain American citizens, and those wounds will last longer than any news conference or sound bite.
And the American public only knows the truth about these episodes because of aggressive congressional oversight that occurred afterwards, a process that both political figures chafed at with contempt.
He, more than anyone, should understand the source of her reluctance, and yet he returns her offer of intimacy with an insistence on lifelong commitment and, ultimately, with contempt.
When a sex worker looks down on Mario with contempt, she is outlined in white on black instead of the usual black on white, like a drawn photo negative.
Contrary to what Iran's defenders suggest, history has consistently shown that the nation's leaders treat offers of accommodation with contempt – just as Jafari treated President Trump's offer for a meeting.
In both sectors, there was little thought given to the possibility that we might one day hand the keys to these systems to malevolent actors with contempt for democratic norms.
Mulvaney, like Mr. Kupperman, finds himself caught in that division, trapped between the commands of two of its co-equal branches -- with one of those branches threatening him with contempt.
Mulvaney, like Mr. Kupperman, finds himself caught in that division, trapped between the commands of two of its co-equal branches — with one of those branches threatening him with contempt.
Nunes regularly goes on Fox News to threaten Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein with contempt of Congress, but no real movement has ever progressed in the House on that front.
This spring, a task force appointed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel found that the department was plagued by systemic racism and still operated with contempt for the lives of black citizens.
Yet here's the main thing William and the Man In Black have in common: They both recognize the park as a debased experiment, conducted by people with contempt for humanity.
The United States treats the United Nations — and virtually all multilateral bodies — with contempt, while Russia uses its place on the Security Council to block action against allies like Syria.
Even President Richard M. Nixon, whom the Judiciary Committee charged with contempt of Congress during the Watergate inquiry, produced voluminous records and allowed aides to testify voluntarily, the report noted.
House Democrats are threatening to charge a key witness in their impeachment investigation with contempt after he defied a subpoena and failed to show up at the Capitol Monday morning. Rep.
"In Brazil, as in France, the United States, Italy, the UK and beyond, the haves and have-littles regard each other with mutual incomprehension, often with contempt," writes columnist John Lloyd.
Wong was one of 20 protesters charged with contempt of court after refusing to obey a court order and leave a protest zone in the working-class district of Mong Kok.
" The lawyers noted that Mr. Mulvaney "finds himself caught in that division, trapped between the commands of two of its coequal branches — with one of those branches threatening him with contempt.
"She looks down with contempt on the hard-working Americans, saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country," Trump said during the rally, accusing her of anti-Semitism.
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Musk with contempt over a February tweet that contained production forecasts — after Musk agreed not to share potentially market-moving information without the company's approval.
And Nadler is also threatening to move forward with contempt against former White House counsel Don McGahn, who was issued a subpoena for documents and testimony related to the Mueller investigation.
He foamed with contempt for establishment types such as businessmen ("those farts") and university professors ("those assholes"), and unleashed his vice-president, Spiro Agnew, to denounce the "nattering nabobs of negativism".
Rather, it is the result of tolerating a culture where female Marines are treated with contempt, defined solely as sexual objects unworthy of the job and as distractions to the men.
The first people I desired were the same ones who treated me with contempt or violence: It doesn't seem too much of a reach to suggest that violence and desire became conflated.
Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN)Zimbabwe's parliament has threatened to charge the country's former president Robert Mugabe with contempt if he does not appear at a hearing probing $15 billion in lost diamond revenue.
Nunes, a California Republican, went so far as to threaten top officials at the department and the FBI with contempt of Congress in December if they did not meet his subpoena demands.
Years of roving the country in junk cars, foraging for food in school trash bins, being pelted with rocks by bullies and being eyed with contempt by neighbors have left her wary.
Like some of the other unfunny female-driven comedies, this one tries to turn raunch into hilarity, yucks into yuks, but it's hard to laugh when a movie treats women with contempt.
On Friday, India ordered mobile carriers to immediately pay nearly $13 billion in dues after the Supreme Court threatened the companies and officials with contempt for failing to implement an earlier ruling.
It was like the hairline cracks between so many self-designated Us-es and Thems seemed to be widening, and some corrosive, molten goop was seeping out: mutual dependence curdled with contempt.
In general, those few white people who speak up in the movie against white brutality are viewed with contempt, even as the agents of that brutality are offered a chance at redemption.
No one in town seemed to mind except "a group of retired men, sort of a home guard — they called themselves 'the Silver Grays,'" Ms. Miller said, her voice tinged with contempt.
It was not—Mr Sanders lost because he received less support—but e-mails from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) hacked by WikiLeaks revealed party insiders speaking of the upstart candidate with contempt.
Amy's harasser met all four conditions in that test: The person closely tracked her whereabouts, seemed to live nearby, knew her habits and future plans, and spoke of her with contempt or disgust.
In Kansas, the chief elections official, Secretary of State Kris Kobach, agreed last month to add nearly 9003,2900 properly registered voters to the state's rolls only after being threatened with contempt of court.
As Sharon holds up a photo of Fonny and Tish, Victoria looks at it, then back at Sharon, with contempt: "One thing I can tell, lady, you ain't never been raped," she spews.
Through his balletic gait and florid presentation, Mercury rubbed the nose of Live Aid's global audience in a powerful brand of effeminacy, seducing them into adoring something they might otherwise view with contempt.
"Kissinger joked about the massacre of Bengali Hindus, and, his voice dripping with contempt, sneered at Americans who 'bleed' for 'the dying Bengalis," Princeton professor Gary Bass writes in a Politico Magazine piece.
The committees have also demanded testimony from Ms. Page, issuing a subpoena for her to appear in private for an interview and threatening her with contempt when she did not meet that deadline.
Trump's fascistic tendencies are clear: He's leading a racist mass movement based on palingenetic ultranationalism (in other words, the desire to restore a lost greatness) that is filled with contempt for liberal democratic norms.
With more than 90 percent of this confidential report already available to select members of Congress, Barr has nonetheless been charged with contempt for not violating grand jury secrecy laws and releasing the rest.
You combine that with a national party filled with Hillary Clintons who look at the state with contempt, and you've got the makings of a massive political realignment, which of course we have seen.
"They have no respect for him, indeed they seem to palpate with contempt for him, and to regard their mission as equivalent to being stewards for a syphilitic emperor," Douthat says of Trump's staff.
Those threats had come after the court threatened Mr. Alvarez with contempt for refusing to release six people who had been arrested through the efforts of his congressional collaborator, Mr. Farinas, the majority leader.
Not only is it one of the poorest parts of Myanmar, it is also the home of more than 1m stateless Rohingyas, whom the Burmese authorities regard as illegal immigrants and thus treat with contempt.
"I am confident that the Committee could move forward with contempt against you immediately, particularly since your defiance of the Committee's subpoena was so flagrant," the Maryland Democrat wrote in a letter to Kline Saturday.
" The 60-year-old chef went on to criticize fellow liberals for denying conservatives "their basic humanity and legitimacy of their views" and "mock[ing] them at every turn, and treat[ing] them with contempt.
" In a USA Today column entitled "Trumping the liberal elite" CNN political analyst Kirsten Powers wrote that Trump won because white Americans "feel under constant assault by a cultural elite that treats them with contempt.
Nunes is currently threatening to hold top officials at the Justice Department and FBI with contempt of Congress if they do not meet his subpoena demands over documents related to the Trump opposition research dossier.
Contrary to what I suggested above, he maintains that poetry is "often met with contempt rather than mere indifference," which has the fortuitous consequence of implying that there must be something rather special about it.
In addition to pointing to possible criminality, the report revealed a White House riddled with dysfunction and distrust, one in which Mr. Trump and his aides lie with contempt for one another and the public.
Worse, it's freighted with contempt, applied to all voters who have decided that mainstream political parties have done nothing for their static incomes or disappearing jobs or sense of national decline these past two decades.
The Indian government ordered mobile carriers on Friday to immediately pay billions of dollars in dues after the Supreme Court threatened the companies and officials with contempt proceedings for failing to implement an earlier ruling.
Even if the judge were to go so far as to charge the government with contempt, it would require a separate court proceeding — and it's not clear that a government agency can be fined for contempt.
Clinton's book does involve some introspection and she takes responsibility for her failures, but the book oozes with contempt for Trump and blames two external factors -- Russia and fired FBI Director James Comey -- for her loss.
The Man in Black seems so disgusted, so filled with contempt for everything James Delos stands for, that it begins to feel that this 149th host clone isn't the real target of his ire at all.
The Indian government last week ordered mobile carriers to immediately pay billions of dollars in dues after the country's top court threatened the companies and officials with contempt proceedings for failing to implement an earlier ruling.
Still, he threatened to charge Kupperman with contempt for defying the subpoena — an unsubtle warning shot to others who don't comply — and acknowledged that future witnesses will be under pressure from the White House not to participate.
White House official refuses to testify: Earlier in the day, House Democrats threatened to charge a key witness in their impeachment investigation with contempt after he defied a subpoena and failed to show up at the Capitol.
Church United has actively and successfully cultivated a multiethnic group of pastors from a variety of traditions — including Pentecostal and Catholic clergy members — that many white evangelical leaders of the Christian nationalist movement once regarded with contempt.
Not mincing words, he said that Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, now feels free to "treat Britain with contempt" because, in the age of Brexit and a fraying NATO alliance, it is isolated from its Western allies.
In court, however, the outside hyperbole has had to grapple with Stone's previous words, including a mountain of emails and text messages that seem to drip with contempt for the House's fact-finding effort and Mueller's investigation.
This created an opportunity for an outsider that Mr Perot, pint-size, scrappy and quivering with contempt for both parties (as well as hostility towards the president—a Yankee interloper to his beloved state), seized with hyperactive brio.
Nunes escalated the feud over the weekend, accusing the Justice Department of "disingenuousness" and threatening top officials at the department and the FBI with contempt of Congress if they do not meet his subpoena demands by Monday evening.
Lloyd, loosely based on Junod, considers himself an investigative journalist and has developed a reputation as a writer with contempt for humanity: None of the other subjects for Esquire's Hero Issue would agree to let him profile them.
The SEC wants Musk to be charged with contempt for tweeting "inaccurate and material" information about the company, while key executives have left the company and it faces government scrutiny over driver deaths linked to its autopilot feature.
QUOTE OF THE DAY "I am rejecting your verdict with contempt" The declaration a former Bosnian Croat general made just before he apparently swallowed poison as a judge at the Hague upheld his 20-year sentence for war crimes.
Not a servant to be treated with contempt, but where it persists in an error that can be shown to be detrimental to those it exists to serve, a servant that can and should be asked to think again.
If you like bruising New York club comedy with contempt for conventional wisdom, definitely try Tim Dillon, a raspy-voiced stand-up who does pugnacious bits on the class structure of Instagram and the ethics of punching Richard Spencer.
People the government classifies as "illegal" will still be treated with contempt, and someone could still easily end up deported just because of a misplaced paper or a change in the rules — exactly what happened to the Windrush generation.
Macron, 39, has come under fire in recent days from political opponents and the unions for treating workers with contempt after he was recorded describing a group of workers at a struggling factory as "kicking up a bloody mess".
"I support moving forward with contempt I support using the inherent power this Congress has whether it is by fine or confinement to use that power and let this administration know that we have a credible alternative," said Texas Democratic Rep.
A Justice Department aide told CNN last month that the comments in question were actually Rosenstein's response to threats by Nunes's staffers that they'd try to get him charged with contempt of Congress, for failing to comply with document subpoenas.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Dozens of Australian reporters and editors may face jail sentences for their coverage of Vatican Treasurer George Pell's child sex abuse trial after being issued with legal notices asking why they should not be charged with contempt of court.
Gorsuch's career at the EPA came to a scandalous conclusion in 1983: she resigned after she was accused of mismanaging the agency's $1.6 billion Superfund budget and was charged with contempt of Congress when she hid documents Reagan had requested.
"The attorney general's failure to comply with our subpoena ... leaves us no choice but to initiate contempt proceedings," House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said in a statement released along with a committee report citing Barr with contempt of Congress.
Today, Bannon reveled in the disbanding of the president's business council, seeing this as yet more evidence that the Trump administration is at odds with the "Davos crowd," as Bannon often calls these corporate elites, in a voice dripping with contempt.
The Trump team is creating divisions in society, treating Congress with contempt, blurring boundaries between politics and policy, conjuring one order after another from a hat without considering the implementation or implications, and appear to shut themselves off from outside influences.
Wednesday's preliminary vote to slap Barr with contempt not only escalates tensions, it also sets the stage for a formal attempt by the House to have Barr charged with a crime that's punishable by up to a year in prison.
The payment comes after India's top court last month threatened telecom operators and government officials with contempt proceedings for failing to implement an October ruling that ordered telcos to pay 920 billion rupees in overdue levies and interest to the government.
Ms. Vega brought warmth and grit to a role of a woman facing, in the aftermath of her lover's collapse, chilling hostility, humiliation and bouts of physical aggression from his family and the local authorities, who treat her with contempt.
In the process, Mr. Macron has become the far right's favorite whipping boy, the trim-suited stand-in for the so-called faceless bureaucrats in Brussels, his name spat with contempt by populists from Hungary to Italy and even in France.
"Niggas put up a good front, but you can see the zipper," the New York-based MC raps in a weathered voice, deep with contempt but also something resembling amusement for widespread foolishness and fakery: This is America in decline.
Mr. Nawi, described in a 2009 New York Times profile as "the Robin Hood of the South Hebron Hills," helping Palestinians who love him and "thwarting settlers and soldiers who view him with contempt," is now accused of endangering the lives of Palestinians.
The House Judiciary Committee has set a vote for Wednesday on whether to cite Attorney General William Barr with contempt of Congress over his refusal to provide it with a full, unredacted version of Mueller's report that the Democrats have since subpoenaed.
Bozena Michalowska, a partner at law firm Leigh Day who has been contacted by more than 9,500 UK drivers, said she expected to file a lawsuit "probably within a month" on behalf of clients who she said were being treated with contempt.
Merkel's address comes at a time when the EU is searching for answers to a U.S. president who views the EU with contempt, to the rise of illiberal democracies and nationalist parties within its borders, and to Britain's vote to leave the bloc.
Cummings said on Tuesday that his panel will soon vote on whether to cite a former White House official with contempt for failing to appear for questioning on allegations that the Trump administration inappropriately granted security clearances to some of the president's advisers.
Opinion Columnist Reducing Pete Buttigieg's struggle to attract black support solely to black homophobia is not only erroneous, it is a disgusting, racist trope, secretly nursed and insidiously whispered by white liberals with contempt for the very black people they court and need.
There is every reason to predict that Trump will treat the allies with contempt while lavishing praise on Putin, even though Trump's own intelligence chief has declared that the Russians not only interfered in the last election, but continues targeting American democracy.
" Sullivan then threatened to hit Sessions with contempt, saying that if the immigrants weren't returned he was going to order officials to explain "why people should not be held in contempt of court, and I'm going to start with the attorney general.
"I felt the President treated the NATO allies almost with contempt," former US Ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns told CNN's Erin Burnett Wednesday after a day in which Trump berated US partners over defense spending and singled out Germany for particular scorn.
Mike Pence of Indiana faced on Tuesday night, as he labored to defend Donald Trump, a nominee with contempt for many of the principles, much of the policy agenda and all of the dignity of the Republican Party that Mr. Pence cherishes.
For weeks he has wandered St. Petersburg gnawed by resentment, wondering why "perfidious" women spurn him for generals and kammerjunkers; why, well into his 40s, he remains in the czarist equivalent of middle management; why even "rotten little dogs" view him with contempt.
"They view the institution of justice with contempt," Comey said of the administration, telling the crowd that top leaders view it as just another piece on the chessboard of power that can be knocked over when it's unneeded or in the way.
Nadler told his colleagues at a meeting Thursday that he's looking at the change as a way to avoid clogging up the floor with contempt citations in the face of near all-out resistance to Democratic subpoenas, according to a source in the room.
When Orlando suddenly dies of an aneurysm, we begin to understand why: Marina is trans (as is Vega), and we watch her struggle to grieve her beloved's death as the police treat her with suspicion and Orlando's family treats her with contempt (and worse).
But instead of fueling xenophobia and treating asylum seekers like him with contempt, Hungary's government should remind the country of its own history and create a more welcoming and humane attitude to those fleeing war and persecution who are seeking safety in Hungary today.
Their relationship is an assertion of the possibilities of love in the direst of times, and their intimacy is a fervent defence of gay romance and life in a society that often views gay people with contempt and devalues the lives of AIDS sufferers.
The House Judiciary Committee set a vote for Wednesday on whether to cite Attorney General William Barr with contempt over his refusal to provide the panel with a full, unredacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation report and underlying evidence from the probe.
JAKARTA, Aug 11 (Reuters) - IndustriALL Global Union, a federation of global workers unions, said on Friday that the Indonesian unit of copper miner Freeport McMoRan Inc and copper smelter PT Smelting treated "fired" workers "inhumanely and with contempt", urging both to reinstate the workers.
No country that has built its well-being on alliances, trade, and leadership of an international order based on the rule of law can afford to treat its commitments with contempt or to forget that diplomacy is the primary instrument for promoting national interests.
It was the first set the Ukrainian had lost at this year's finals but she broke immediately at the start of the second set before setting up a decider by swatting Bencic's second serve into the far corner with contempt to level the scores.
The 232 New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books are, in alphabetical order: The wealthy, selfish Lord Cat lives in wasteful luxury high on a mountain and treats his servants with contempt, until a drought brings hunger and he is forced to change his ways.
A President, who prizes loyalty and self-image above all, is left exposed and isolated in his own White House, viewed with contempt by those who serve him and open to ridicule by others who see his swaggering, domineering brand as a front for inadequacy.
Pascrell told CNN over the phone that he personally would like to move ahead with contempt to make it clear just how serious the House Ways and Means Committee is about getting the tax returns, but he said that he's speaking for himself and himself alone.
But not publishing what a senior government source who speaks on behalf of the prime minister tells him would be "to treat British people with contempt, to calculate they lack the intelligence or insight to frame the information appropriately," Peston wrote in response to Oborne's piece.
Another client mocked his wife as having no sense of humor; by dismissing her with contempt, he invalidated an acute observation she'd made — that he often made sarcastic jokes at her expense whenever he felt bad about himself (like the night after losing a big account).
Upon discovering that his image and famous snap were being used to promote politicians, whose "aggressive, antigay hysteria" he says "fills [me] with contempt," Virtel tweeted in the hopes of sending a message that he is absolutely not in favor of the GOP's use of his likeness.
President Trump told Fox News Sunday that he is "seriously considering a pardon" for Joe Arpaio, the former Arizona sheriff who was recently charged with contempt of court for refusing to obey a federal judge's order to stop traffic officers from racially profiling suspected undocumented immigrants.
Mr. Strzok survived the worst the House Republicans could throw at him, including a threat to charge him with contempt for refusing to answer questions on the advice of the F.B.I.'s counsel about an ongoing investigation — a hallmark of the rule of law in ordinary times.
Carly Chaikin's large, expressive eyes (it's kind of this show's thing) most commonly flashed with contempt in the first two seasons, but here they telegraph her wounded state, as well as the mix of concern and resentment that fuels her interactions with her brilliant but complicated brother.
If they can't find it, they should at least be wary of assuming that cultlike devotion to the president will allow them to weather the coming storm, or that, in the end, they will be rewarded for a faithless calculation to regard their constituents with contempt.
Their sense that Sanders is somehow playing unfairly is only compounded by the fact that Sanders, a reliable Democratic vote during his three decades in Congress, has supported many of those compromises, concessions, and coalitions, even as key members of his movement now treat them with contempt.
Magistrate Ireen Wishimanga said the opposition leader and five others should be moved to a prison near the court while she hears a separate case in which Hichilema wants a minister to be charged with contempt of court for allegedly saying he was in prison because he refused to recognize Lungu as president.
Although Wife No. 3 delights in the pile of clothing brought by the second wife, Wife No. 1 looks with contempt upon this conciliatory offering; despite her years of being brutalized, she has held on to her morality, and disapproves of the self-serving trade-off that Wife No. 2 has made.
"Reducing Pete Buttigieg's struggle to attract black support solely to black homophobia is not only erroneous, it is a disgusting, racist trope, secretly nursed and insidiously whispered by white liberals with contempt for the very black people they court and need," wrote New York Times columnist Charles Blow, a black man who identifies as bisexual.
CNN first reported in May how Nunes, after threatening Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein with contempt of Congress for failing to produce an unredacted copy of the document formally authorizing the FBI's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US election, opted not to read it when it was sitting in front of him.
The Justice Department has already allowed Intelligence Committee members and staff to review a number of highly classified materials at a secure location at the department, but last month Nunes escalated the feud, threatening top officials at Justice and the FBI with contempt of Congress if they did not meet all of his subpoena demands.
"The Deputy Attorney General was making the point—after being threatened with contempt — that as an American citizen charged with the offense of contempt of Congress, he would have the right to defend himself, including requesting production of relevant emails and text messages and calling them as witnesses to demonstrate that their allegations are false," the official said.
Eventually, toward the end of the film, he appears in person, at which point he shreds these hazy recollections with an explanation of an act of casual infidelity that ended their relationship ("you almost resent the fact that it's so goddamn easy"), an admission awash with contempt and a desire to be congratulated for its monstrous honesty.
The other thing I'd say that's missing is this: Economic pessimism was clearly a driver of this, but another one is the strong sense among a lot of people that they were tired of being treated with contempt and looked down upon, and I'm not talking about the Clinton campaign in particular, but the broader political establishment.
"The Deputy Attorney General was making the point -- after being threatened with contempt -- that as an American citizen charged with the offense of contempt of Congress, he would have the right to defend himself, including requesting production of relevant emails and text messages and calling them as witnesses to demonstrate that their allegations are false," the official added.
Reporter's Notebook A bit more than three years after Meir Dagan was forced to end his long tenure as director of Israel's intelligence service, the Mossad, he showed up at a discussion of the Middle East filled with contempt for the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who he feared was on the cusp of bombing Iran's nuclear facilities.
Yet with contempt for rule of law and independent institutions spreading around the world, even Mr. Mirziyoyev's modest attempts to buck the trend are significant, especially as the Stalinist system prevalent across Central Asia (with the exception of little Kyrgyzstan), with its arbitrary arrests and widespread torture, is far more pernicious than anything happening in Europe.
"Steve BannonStephen (Steve) Kevin BannonThe specter of Steve Bannon may loom over 2020 Trump campaign Sunday shows - Trump's Epstein conspiracy theory retweet grabs spotlight Steve Bannon: 'President Trump is not a racist' MORE, if he continues to say 'I won't answer those questions,' puts himself at risk of being charged with contempt of Congress," Himes said.
So it is hard to understand why a modern country would allow its leader to ignore foreign interference in its democracy; why it would permit its leader to attack, on a daily basis, its own legal system and freedom of the press; why it would tolerate a leader who seems to take pleasure in treating others with contempt.
"The Deputy Attorney General was making the point—after being threatened with contempt — that as an American citizen charged with the offense of contempt of Congress, he would have the right to defend himself, including requesting production of relevant emails and text messages and calling them as witnesses to demonstrate that their allegations are false," a Justice Department official told Fox News.
"The Deputy Attorney General was making the point — after being threatened with contempt — that as an American citizen charged with the offense of contempt of Congress, he would have the right to defend himself, including requesting production of relevant emails and text messages and calling them as witnesses to demonstrate that their allegations are false," the Justice Department official said.
" Omar, the first Somali-American representative and one of the first Muslims elected to Congress, responded to the "Send her back!" chants on Twitter, making it clear she was not intimidated by the crowd's words, which came after Trump accused her of "look[ing] down with contempt on hard-working Americans, saying that ignorance is pervasive in many parts of this country.
" He expressed the hope that they would remember him not as "one of those 'coastal elites' dripping with contempt and condescension toward Middle America," he wrote, but "rather, as that guy from 'up north' who appeared on the next bar stool one Friday after work, asked about their job and life and hopes for the future, and thought what they said was important enough to write down.
As Weiss explains, however, the classical left has been riddled with contempt for the Jewish people from its inception, starting with the vile attacks of early socialists like Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (whom she does not discuss) and the seminal figure of Karl Marx (whom she does), and down to the persecution of all expressions of Jewish culture and national feeling by Lenin, Stalin and Stalin's heirs.
But this breezy shtick of Buchanan's, which appeals to dwindling crowds, is soon revealed to be just for show: Behind the scenes, Buchanan is a self-loathing narcissist with contempt for his audience and a love-hate relationship with acting—a character, Grant himself has admitted, that is not hugely dissimilar to the real Grant, representing a simultaneous savaging of Grant's screen and public personas.
RELATED: Nunes, in spat with Justice Department, threatens Sessions with contempt over Russia materials It's still not clear whether the pair of meetings — which became chaotic affairs over repeated changes to the invite list, time and place of the classified briefings — would satisfy House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes, who has threatened to hold Deputy Attorney Rod Rosenstein in contempt of Congress for not providing the documents he's seeking related to the confidential source.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffHouse panel advances resolution outlining impeachment inquiry Overnight Defense: Pentagon shares images of al-Baghdadi raid | Bolton called for impeachment inquiry deposition | Russia ambassador pick pressed on surveillance flight treaty House calls for Bolton deposition as part of impeachment inquiry MORE (D-Calif.) had said earlier Monday that Kupperman had "no basis in law" to not show at the impeachment hearing and threatened to charge him with contempt of court.
Border wall being constructed in Santa Teresa, New Mexico on August 23, 2019Photo: APThe U.S. president has the power to pardon anyone and has already used it to pardon people like Dinesh D'Souza, a right wing commentator who pleaded guilty in 2014 to campaign finance violations, Joe Arpaio, who was charged with contempt of court for illegal "immigration round-ups," and Conrad Black, a friend of President Trump who went to prison for fraud and obstruction of justice.
The people who devised anti-immigrant laws (Kris Kobach, the secretary of state of Kansas who helped write the "show me your papers" law in Arizona), pushed for those laws in Congress (Jeff Sessions of Alabama, the leading immigration hard-liner in the Senate) and enforced those laws (Joe Arpaio of Arizona, who just lost re-election as sheriff and has been charged by federal prosecutors with contempt for defying a judge's orders to stop targeting Latinos) have been or are likely to be given prominent roles in the Trump administration.
Developing now, Friday, July 28, 210 Anti-Trump FBI agent Peter Strzok was grilled by GOP lawmakers and threatened with contempt Thursday in an explosive hearing marked by angry exchanges Former FBI lawyer Lisa Page is expected to be interviewed privately by lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Friday about anti-Trump text messages exchanged with her former colleague and lover Strzok, days after defying a congressional subpoena President Trump slams British Prime Minister Theresa May's handling of Brexit, says the London mayor has done a 'terrible job' on terrorism and blasts mass migration in interview given during his trip to Britain House Democrats who drafted a bill to abolish ICE now say they will vote against their own legislation THE LEAD STORY - STRZOK INTERROGATED -  FBI official Peter Strzok&aposs first public hearing erupted into a heated political fracas on Thursday, as Republicans clashed with Democrats as well as the former investigator over his anti-Trump texts -- and even threatened him with contempt for initially refusing to answer questions on the Russia probe ... Throughout it all, Strzok remained defiant and maintained that he did not show bias in those infamous messages with former FBI lawyer - and his ex-lover - Lisa Page.
The leaders, however, do agree that they want to wait until after Memorial Day to target individuals who are refusing to comply with contempt citations, including Attorney General William BarrWilliam Pelham BarrThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Mueller report fades from political conversation Barr removes prisons chief after Epstein death MORE, whom the Judiciary panel recommended be held in contempt for failing to turn over special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE's full report.
DOJ official Bruce Ohr communicated with Trump dossier author Steele after FBI cut ties: report Grassley demands to see ex-spy Christopher Steele's videotaped deposition Mueller team files complaint against Manafort trial judge over latest reprimand Judge Ellis calls on Mueller team to 'really sharply focus' inquiries , as prosecutors ask witness about emoji SESSIONS THREATENED WITH CONTEMPT: A federal judge in Washington threatened to hold Attorney General Jeff Sessions in contempt of court Thursday after halting the deportation of a mother and daughter who were sent home in the middle of appealing their removal ...  U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan learned Thursday that the two were on a plane headed to Central America after the Justice Department and the American Civil Liberties Union agreed Wednesday to delay their deportation until 21977:19493 p.m.
Democrats slam alleged politicization of Trump State Department after IG report MORE (D-Md.) on Friday indicated that he would formally move forward with contempt votes for Attorney General William BarrWilliam Pelham BarrThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Mueller report fades from political conversation Barr removes prisons chief after Epstein death MORE and Commerce Secretary Wilbur RossWilbur Louis RossEx-counterintelligence official warns Trump administration not to be shortsighted on Huawei The Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Hillicon Valley: Trump alleges Google manipulated voters against him | Hillary Clinton fires back | Twitter, Facebook take down misinformation targeting Hong Kong protests | Trump delays penalty on Huawei | Tech giants slam French digital tax at hearing MORE after they missed a Thursday deadline to hand over documents related to his committee's investigation on the census citizenship question.

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