Business confidence could plummet should the authorities start confiscating assets.
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He has not ruled out confiscating assault weapons from gun owners.
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Feminists don't want to pose as killjoys bent on confiscating mani-pedis.
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The next step will be the government confiscating all of our guns.
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In some cases, the state appears to be confiscating evidence of detentions.
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Then, a week or so after they arrived, they started confiscating weapons.
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In addition to conscription, the Islamists are confiscating houses and levying new taxes.
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Then the Nazis designated him a degenerate artist and began confiscating his works.
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Of states with strict gun laws like Massachusetts confiscating hundreds of these guns.
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But the government has blamed hoarding and has raided warehouses and factories, confiscating inventories.
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In New Zealand people are confiscating car keys from tourists who (allegedly) drive badly.
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Who wants President Ocasio-Cortez in their garage confiscating their pickup truck and shotgun?
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If students continue to use their phones, she says, confiscating it is an option.
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But he has sometimes suggested confiscating the guns of certain segments of the population.
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Instead, the government responded with bluster and bullying, detaining activists and confiscating campaign materials.
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Officers raided more than a dozen of their homes, confiscating hard drives and documents.
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Legally prohibiting or confiscating guns would mean amending the Constitution, which the Framers made hard.
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Along with the kids confiscating our bed came sleepless nights, plus back and neck pain.
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However, the consequences of the HPRA's increasingly aggressive policy of confiscating abortion pills remain immense.
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Yet unlike in 2017, authorities overseeing the current purge are reportedly confiscating victims' travel documents.
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Blocking websites and confiscating satellite dishes will not stop the flow of information, Rouhani said.
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He says they also assaulted a neighbor after confiscating a phone that recorded the incident.
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Confiscating and examining the contents of digital devices isn't a new customs practice under Trump.
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At work, I would be confiscating drugs, and outside of work, I would be partying.
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She said her group had heard of police officers confiscating and erasing images from cellphones.
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I find myself confiscating a lot of Casio watches and G-Shocks with huge faces.
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You can also see cops confiscating several items, like big screen TVs, from their homes.
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They've accused park officials of confiscating their firewood and vegetables, and forcing them into unpaid labor.
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The ruling party's candidate, José Antonio Meade, has meanwhile proposed confiscating stolen goods from guilty officials.
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Police began confiscating cash and valuables above €350 ($378) in exchange for state aid last week.
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And the paper fortune teller you loved making in high school that your teacher kept confiscating?
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Confiscating property belonging to President Abraham Lincoln-appointed Tennessee Military Governor Andrew Johnson, the future president.
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I research whether the airports I'll pass through have a history of confiscating seat belt extenders.
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Most accounts, however, reported that it was members of the resort's security team confiscating the phones.
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In April 239, the county raided the church, confiscating the congregation's sacrament in all its forms.
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Importing books became challenging; the police showed up, confiscating newspapers and the books of blacklisted authors.
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In these raids, police have been questioning professors and confiscating materials belonging to students and professors.
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That authority even extends to confiscating devices to copy their data, although those measures are rarely taken.
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A second FDC official said that police had raided party headquarters, confiscating documents and arresting eight people.
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Eight Chinese crew members were detained but the Chinese coastguard prevented Indonesia from confiscating the fishing boat.
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This includes cases of employers confiscating the domestic workers' passports or denying helpers their weekly day off.
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The officers detained Todd for three hours, confiscating her possessions and keeping her in a holding cell.
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Within 18 months of Juul's release, school officials began confiscating them and providing information sessions to parents.
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I would not support any version of a ban that results in confiscating existing legally owned firearms.
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"In response to mass shootings, liberals have called for banning and confiscating all guns," her website says.
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Federal agents raided his Virginia home in July, confiscating documents and copying some of his computer files.
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Muflahi accused authorities of illegally taking him into custody and confiscating his security system without a warrant.
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One video showed the police briefly taking a woman selling churros into custody and confiscating her cart.
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Even confiscating all family income above $500,000 would theoretically add just four percent of GDP in revenues.
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Back in 2015, authorities in China busted a pangolin smuggling ring, confiscating 2,674 carcasses of the endangered species.
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Muflahi accused authorities of illegally taking him into custody and confiscating his entire security system without a warrant.
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Beto O'Rourke lead the effort to rein in gun violence after O'Rourke said he'd support confiscating certain firearms.
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From early in his rule, he proved to be despotic: confiscating property, jailing and torturing opponents and counterrevolutionaries.
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In addition to arrest, officials raided his apartment, confiscating or stealing money, computers, phones and personal items. 4.
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It is not clear whether investigators exhausted all of their avenues of information before confiscating Ms. Watkins's information.
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The FDA has been freely confiscating shipments of kratom since 2014, though it's still quite easy to buy online.
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"They just appeared," said Mohammed Nuru, director of the San Francisco Public Works, which has been confiscating the scooters.
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We have major party candidates for President campaigning on socialism, confiscating firearms, and closing down churches they disagree with.
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If Obama had advocated confiscating firearms without due process, cable news would have fixated on the comment for months.
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By hiding them, and personally confiscating his interpreter's notes from one meeting, Trump suggests he has much to hide.
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But the country's Soviet-backed regime indulged her, content with confiscating much of the foreign currency she had earned.
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"A lot of the items that they're confiscating are vintage items that should go to a museum," Rogal said.
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During the coup attempt, military personnel seized state-controlled media sites, confiscating phones and forcing broadcasters to stream weather forecasts.
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A Hong Kong woman was convicted last year of beating her Indonesian maid, denying her food and confiscating her passport.
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Generations of Latin Americans have seen their governments wipe out their savings, either through inflation or by simply confiscating them.
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In the past, though, cautious Democrats prefaced any remarks on guns by explicitly denying interest in banning or confiscating guns.
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Sweden's general security service had apparently kept him under surveillance for at least eight months, confiscating and reading his correspondence.
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During that conflict, ranchers and militia members blocked federal officers from confiscating livestock owned by the Nevada cattleman Cliven Bundy.
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Opposition activists said on Twitter that police had detained 15 people at the Moscow rally, confiscating their banners and balloons.
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This role becomes even more disturbing if we consider it in the context of the library's history of confiscating material.
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The government says it is shutting down and confiscating equipment used in hundreds of mines operating without a license every year.
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As Novaya Gazeta reported, the Kadyrov regime began preying on gay and bisexual men, confiscating their phones to find more victims.
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National police patrol the streets every hour, confiscating weapons and rounding up gang members in a bid to curb the violence.
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There were rumors of him walking fearlessly into restaurants, confiscating phones, and then paying for everyone's bill before slipping out unscathed.
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Representatives approached him and asked whether he was Joshua Wong before confiscating his passport and bringing him to a detention room.
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Footage of the raid shows U.S. marshals taking down promotional material at Changzhou's CES stand and confiscating its one-wheeled products.
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But despite these precautions, it's not unusual to see customs agents confiscating books from Chinese travelers upon arrival at mainland airports.
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The Secret Service had to swoop in and ended up confiscating about $100 million worth of fake cash from the Strip.
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A few weeks later, a revolutionary Court issued a separate order confiscating the assets of another 209 individuals and their families.
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But Pere Bartolomé, 93, says he can still remember the day Franco's soldiers ransacked his village, confiscating family booklets and photos.
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Human rights groups have long accused Myanmar's military of abuses such as using child soldiers, forcibly recruiting conscripts and confiscating land.
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In May 1959, he began confiscating privately owned agricultural land, including land owned by Americans, openly provoking the United States government.
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Agents had illuminated the yard with floodlights and set up tables to spread out and examine the items they were confiscating.
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Some police commanders, like Deputy Chief Joseph J. Reznick in New York, said they slept better after confiscating an officer's gun.
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Officials raided his Khartoum homes in the days after his ouster, confiscating bundles of cash in dollars, euros and Sudanese currency.
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"The confiscating of an asthma inhaler or other essential medication from a child seems cruel, misguided and possibly criminal," Wu said.
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This year, officials in Delhi banned firecrackers ahead of Diwali, arresting 210 people and confiscating 3.7 metric tons of illicit incendiaries.
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In her post, she called out school officials at Andrean for not more quickly responding to the chants or confiscating signs.
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On the main highway leading into Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's Federal Highway Patrol(PRF) say they're confiscating record numbers of illegal drugs.
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A Texas father was found not guilty of theft Tuesday for confiscating his daughter's cellphone as a punishment for sending "inappropriate" texts.
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But public uproar over sugar shortages has prompted the government to sweep the country, confiscating supplies from businesses it accuses of hoarding.
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The police raided Cedatos, Ecuador's most reliable polling firm, confiscating its computers, after it published an exit poll giving Mr Lasso victory.
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But the way in which Fikri died, and details of suspected corruption of officials involved in confiscating his fish, have shocked Moroccans.
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In the neighboring state of Baden-Württemberg, police have begun confiscating cash and valuables above €350 ($378) in exchange for state aid.
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The soldiers would be limited to inspecting the prisons and confiscating weapons, drugs and other contraband, but would not handle the prisoners.
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The Media Services Act of 2016 gives officials powers to shut down media organizations that violate their licenses by confiscating printing machines.
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So teachers can deal with confiscating phones, as well as explaining why this spinner isn't allowed, but the others are totally kosher.
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However, when they began to flip through the money in our wallets and confiscating condoms I was surprised, to say the least.
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Devs have put years of their lives into building something, and nothing is worse than changing the rules and confiscating their investments.
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Everyone wanted to do more to curb guns, but almost the whole team shied away from anything that suggested confiscating people's weapons.
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"Red flag" gun laws allow judges to issue orders temporarily confiscating firearms from people who pose a danger to themselves or others.
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Fourth, the bill would require border officers to have probable cause that the traveler committed a felony before confiscating their electronic device.
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Phones are not distractions prime for confiscating at Huabeidong, though, but rather the focus of weekly classes that take place at the center.
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Opponents of the red-flag bill in the "Live Free Or Die" state argue that confiscating their firearms denies gun owners due process.
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Reporting from inside Snapchat's annual New Year's Eve parties, Gallagher recounts how the company went from requesting "no photos" to confiscating people's phones.
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OTHERWISE law-abiding citizens confiscating drivers' keys, kettles that reek of crabmeat, and twenty-somethings unable to afford apartments; these phenomena seem unconnected.
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The former shareholders have begun legal proceedings aimed at confiscating Russian state assets in numerous countries, including America, Britain, France, Germany and Belgium.
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The Russian authorities used this law repeatedly against Yukos and its affiliates, after confiscating the oil giant from Mikhail Khodorkovsky and other shareholders.
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Her lowest point came in 2015, when she was detained for nine days after she accused a judge of confiscating documents from her.
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Officials have tightened control over daily life in the region, by confiscating passports, for instance, and banning some residents from fasting during Ramadan.
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The records didn't stop Myanmar from confiscating large parts of Harun's land, and the land of other Rohingya, over the past quarter century.
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The next afternoon police raided Mada Masr's office, confiscating phones and detaining three of its staff, including the editor-in-chief, Lina Atallah.
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Hezbollah media outlets are accusing him and his men of confiscating food in Madaya, holding the population hostage, and profiteering during the crisis.
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This time, the complaint argues that the FDOC is effectively confiscating private property without due process, in violation of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments.
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One of George's arguments for confiscating land rents was that landlords do not deserve the gains they accrue when others invest in an area.
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In a market with a high country risk premium, good returns could be wiped out by currency depreciation, or by the government confiscating assets.
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That was the third seizure, the Navy said, with the Australian navy confiscating weapons in February and the French navy seizing weapons in March.
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The rangers lay in wait for the poachers' return, later catching five of them, confiscating shotguns, rifles, machetes, and a large cache of ammunition.
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In 2006, she voted against an amendment prohibiting federal officials from confiscating legal firearms during emergencies, one of only 16 senators to do so.
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Under former Presidents José Sarney and Fernando Collor, Brazil pursued several unorthodox policies to fight galloping inflation, such as confiscating investments in savings accounts.
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We're not proposing confiscating guns that are legally possessed so the only way to get weapons off the streets is through a buyback program.
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In March, her family says she was about to leave the country when Iranian officials invaded Hoodfar's home, confiscating her passports, documents, and computer.
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Federal officials say the checkpoints are vital to confiscating illegal weapons, capturing suspected terrorists and catching people believed to be in the country illegally.
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That repression extended to confiscating property and even trying to deny Panamanian citizenship to people like my grandfather, who died building the Panama Canal.
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Last year, Mr. de Blasio said that "all the right things were done in advance," including keeping an eye on gangs and confiscating guns.
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I spent a month cleaning diapers by hand and confiscating toys, and learned why it&aposs nearly impossible to be a plastic-free parent
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Democrats and the left will continue to harp on Russia, rattle the saber on impeachment and pound the table on banning and confiscating guns.
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But the basic point is that we know restricting access to guns — and, better yet, confiscating guns — could help prevent thousands of gun deaths.
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However, Castro had some on-point analysis when discussing why communities don't want cops coming to their house under the guise of confiscating assault weapons.
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Leonid Volkov, a Navalny ally, said the authorities were raiding election offices in other Russian towns and cities on Thursday too, systematically confiscating campaign literature.
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Germany has begun confiscating valuables from refugees crossing into the country, claiming the property is in exchange for services they will get as asylum seekers.
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The president first told reporters he had an "appetite" for background checks before later warning such legislation could be a "slippery slope" to confiscating firearms.
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Officers rummaged through his home in Mumbai for nearly eight hours, confiscating books, his laptop, a hard drive and pen drives — and then arrested him.
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In Tennessee, transparent voter suppression efforts have included an array of tactics: Confiscating the driver's licenses of citizens who can't afford to pay traffic fines.
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For decades, North Korea has been accused of sending workers abroad and confiscating most of their wages, an arrangement that activists liken to slave labor.
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But Turkey is also possible to take an aggressive approach to defense Lira, those extreme measures including regulating capital and confiscating gold and US dollars.
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Prosecutors said in a statement they had conducted raids at eight locations in the Netherlands and Belgium, confiscating cars and seizing bank accounts and real estate.
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In addition to Mello's indictment, federal police were investigating those they believed may have acted in connection with him by confiscating their cell phones and computers.
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The rules for suicide watch differ based on the prison, but the monitoring process typically involves confiscating an inmate's belongings and keeping constant eyes on them.
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HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish police are cracking down on Uber drivers caught operating without a taxi driver's license by issuing fines and confiscating earnings via the courts.
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Striking down a bad patent is less about confiscating property than about discovering that the property right should not have been awarded in the first place.
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The Australian government imposed strict gun control measures in response, confiscating roughly 650,000 guns — leading, according to the research, to drops in both murders and suicides.
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We then presented volunteers with the opportunity to punish the perpetrator by confiscating some or all of the perpetrator's money and removing it from the game.
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Economic abuse, including debt bondage and withholding or confiscating payments, was the most common type of control reported in hotline cases, according to the Polaris report.
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The Green New Deal proposes working with farmers to help tackle greenhouse-gas emissions from agriculture, but it does not mention confiscating livestock or murdering humans.
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But if it hasn't, then O'Rourke just handed Republicans a massive political gift: A club to bash the eventual Democratic nominee with on confiscating peoples' guns.
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The move came after City Council members wrote to the mayor requesting he ask police to stop confiscating bikes and imposing fines, which can reach $500.
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After confiscating at least $275 million in cash that Qataris had tried to bring through the Baghdad airport, the Iraqi government successfully negotiated the kidnapped Qataris' release.
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A video of the detentions showed masked FSB agents detaining men in a residential apartment where they could be seen finding and confiscating grenades, pistols and explosives.
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In addition to confiscating guns, the law also raised the age to buy a rifle to 21 and established a three-day waiting period on gun purchases.
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Comedian Adam Carolla weighed in on the elections surrounding the midterms in an interview aired Tuesday, arguing that confiscating guns is not a solution for preventing shootings.
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He voiced support for strengthening background checks, raising the age requirement for purchasing rifles and confiscating guns from dangerous individuals without regard for their due process rights.
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But its leaders complain they need land to start suitable projects, for example ecotourism ventures, even as the government is confiscating land that FARC leaders held illegally.
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While Mr. Butler had a valid Pakistani visa, immigration officials told him that the interior ministry had put him on a "stop list" before confiscating his passport.
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Then, in January, the police raided the homes of people belonging to an organization known as Neo Nazi Group Combat 18, confiscating weapon parts, among other things.
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But opponents of the prohibition say they fear a ban on assault-style rifles would be a prelude to the government confiscating weapons from law-abiding citizens.
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He voiced support for strengthening background checks, raising the age requirement for purchasing rifles and confiscating guns from dangerous individuals without regard for their due process rights.
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She said he had been taken by the Detective Branch, part of the police force, which she accused of confiscating nearby CCTV cameras that recorded the arrest.
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Another 24 fled back into Syria after they were shot at by troops with the army confiscating 2 million drug capsules that were left behind, the statement said.
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PDEA has dismantled nine drug laboratories since July 2016, confiscating nearly 20 billion pesos ($384.3 million) in precursors, chemicals, and laboratory equipment, said the agency's spokesman, Derrick Carreon.
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Denmark's parliament passed measures on Tuesday aimed at deterring refugees from seeking asylum, including confiscating valuables to pay for their stay, despite protests from international human rights organisations.
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There will also be a review of existing rules on confiscating proceeds of crime in order to improve the process by which confiscation orders are made and applied.
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The Post over the weekend reported that Trump has tried to conceal conversations he had with Putin on multiple occasions, at one point confiscating notes from his interpreter.
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Authorities were also not effectively confiscating the proceeds of crime at home or abroad, where the large majority of proceeds generated are estimated to end up, it said.
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Michigan lawmakers are considering several gun-related measures following a deadly shooting at a Florida high school, including arming teachers and confiscating guns from those with mental illnesses.
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On Saturday, intelligence officers stormed the offices of the Xog Ogaal newspaper, confiscating computers and cameras, and detained an editor, according to the National Union of Somali Journalists.
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In response to calls for help, one police officer told the Jews they were getting what they deserved; the police thwarted Jewish self-defense efforts by confiscating weapons.
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As Sunday approached, the Madrid government tried everything it could to thwart the referendum: disabling the internet, confiscating ballots, detaining some officials and threatening scores more with prosecution.
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But the law firm of Junichiro Hironaka, Mr. Ghosn's top lawyer in Japan, said lawyers had kept the authorities from confiscating two computers that Mr. Ghosn had used.
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Zabihullah Amani, a spokesman for the provincial governor, said that contact with the village was difficult, in part because fighters had been going house to house confiscating mobile telephones.
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The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut, claims three Connecticut state troopers accidentally filmed themselves discussing what infractions a protester committed after confiscating his camera.
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He was a stranger rummaging around her house, confiscating anything he deemed vaguely connoted with Satanism, a broad category that included her Sonic Youth albums and Stephen King books.
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U.S. President Donald Trump, a Republican, has suggested steps including training teachers to carry concealed guns and confiscating guns from people deemed to be dangerous without due process rights.
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During that 2006 campaign, Sanders attended a fundraiser at the Cambridge, Massachusetts home of Abby Rockefeller -- a member of the same family whose wealth he had one proposed confiscating.
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In 2012 Tibetans in the TAR had to surrender their passports (to prevent them joining the Dalai Lama); in parts of Qinghai officials went house-to-house confiscating them.
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Security forces stormed Abbas' house in the Egyptian capital's district of New Cairo, confiscating his laptop, phone and books as well as a toy gun, according to his sister.
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In 2017, Crown Prince Mohammed ordered an anti-corruption drive, detaining hundreds of Saudi royals and businessmen in the Ritz Carlton hotel and confiscating large portions of their finances.
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The US Transportation Security Administration is in charge of safeguarding America's airports and air travelers (among other things), which frequently involves confiscating guns, weapons, and various other restricted items.
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Mr. Rivera argued that his First Amendment and due process rights had been violated by the order, and asked that law enforcement authorities be blocked from confiscating his property.
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" Declining to call O'Rourke by his preferred nickname, the Republican National Committee's spokesperson tweeted that O'Rourke supports "ripping up our 2nd Amendment and confiscating firearms of law-abiding Americans.
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During the interview, Soros discussed his experiences living with that Hungarian official — including allegations of confiscating the property of Jews who had already been forced out of their homes.
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As Sydney Stevens wrote in The Chinook Observer, they let him call one of his sons before confiscating his phone, and when the young man arrived, Avila was gone.
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Since then, however, reports have circulated of security officials confiscating signs from fans criticizing China or offering support for Hong Kong at two NBA arenas during pre-season games.
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The couple held the servants in "virtual slavery," in primitive conditions, withholding their wages, confiscating their cell phones and passports, and giving them barely enough food to survive, prosecutors said.
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Some of the other measures were similar to those taken elsewhere in Europe - Denmark enacted measures in 2016 that included confiscating the valuables of refugees to pay for their stay.
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By then, the police were confiscating more semiautomatic guns from crime scenes and and several police officers across the country had been killed in gun battles while reloading their revolvers.
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Outlets including TMZ, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun Times report that FBI agents were confiscating drugs and guns from his private jet when the rapper began to seize.
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Trump has also said he planned to build a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico and make Mexico pay for it by confiscating money transfers from the U.S. to Mexico.
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And nothing illustrates that better than a CBP agent sifting through your phone (or even just confiscating it for months) while you have to sit there and let them do it.
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The rules for suicide watch differ based on the prison and on the inmate, but the process typically involves confiscating an inmate's belongings and keeping eyes on them at all times.
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A spokesperson for the Basmanny District Court in Moscow said an order confiscating property in Russia owned by Dr. Rodchenkov, who now lives in the United States, was issued on Aug.
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From 0.643, a gossip about Turkish government will launch capital regulation spreads on social media, and confiscating foreign currency, as well as compulsive settlement of exchange also caused panic among investor.
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"The Hell It Is!" became one of their rallying cries, as recorded in an oral history of the movement, and they engaged in acts of civil disobedience, like confiscating construction signs.
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Late last year, police raided a factory in a garage in Paisley, just outside of Glasgow, confiscating a pill presser worth nearly $26,000 (20,000 pounds) and over 1.6 million etizolam pills.
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Photo: GettyA former high school principal in Kentucky was reportedly confiscating students' phones in an attempt to steal their nude photos and then submit them to a Russian-based porn trading site.
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A particular worry for the RBI is that some government officials have raised the idea of increasing the dividend that the bank pays to the government, or even confiscating its "excess" reserves.
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Manila, Philippines (CNN)Philippines authorities have made the biggest drug seizure in the country's history, confiscating 2,000 pounds (890 kilograms) of methamphetamine worth $120 million in a series of raids this month.
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Then the Health Ministry announced vaping technically fell under regulations for other tobacco products, making it illegal to vape anywhere you can't smoke, and ministry officials began raiding shops and confiscating goods.
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"And something that's way less coercive that forcing someone to put your finger on a touch ID is just simply confiscating the phone and holding it up to your face," Glaser added.
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Alibaba said it provided information to the Shenzhen Luohu District police, who subsequently raided the watch seller on August 10, confiscating more than 125 fake Swarovski watches worth nearly 2 million yuan.
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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain now has a legacy that includes gruesome photographs and videos of policemen confiscating ballot boxes, using tear gas on voters and swatting elderly women with batons.
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Late last month, police raided an IBU warehouse near Jakarta, the capital, confiscating more than 1,000 tonnes of rice and alleging the company bought lower quality grain and sold it as premium rice.
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Police conducted raids across Germany Wednesday targeting a group calling itself the National Socialist Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Germany, confiscating more than 100 weapons that ranged from air guns to swords.
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If, for example, increasingly economically important non-human intelligences decided that they would rather not be owned by anyone, thus in effect confiscating themselves from their owners, could that not make a difference?
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Security forces arrested 10 others in the provinces of Qalyoubia, north of the capital, and Fayoum, some 60 km south of Cairo, confiscating a variety of explosive devices, automatic weapons, and other items.
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" She is furious with the Danish government for confiscating her passport under laws intended to stem the movement of ISIS fan boys to the conflict—a move that she describes as a "betrayal.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - The director general of Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle condemned Turkey on Tuesday for confiscating the recording of an interview with its Youth and Sports Minister at his office in Ankara.
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During a four-day stretch in the city jail, a SWAT team raided his apartment, confiscating his hard drives, two cellphones, a laptop, and—wait for it—his Xbox 360 and Playstation 4.
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But that was prior to his statements on the presidential campaign trail in favor of confiscating certain firearms and punishing churches through loss of tax-exempt status if they disagree with gay marriage.
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As Israel pushes out the city's Palestinian residents by harassing them, confiscating their ID's, demolishing their homes and denying them services, the whole history of Palestinian presence in Jerusalem is being systematically erased.
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"Apart from patrolling the forests, confiscating equipment and detaining those involved in illegal logging, MDF soldiers sensitize the public to the dangers of deforestation and encourage them to plant more trees," Chawinga said.
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In 1913, the California Alien Land Law made it illegal for immigrants from Japan and other parts of Asia to lease land or other properties, incarcerating and confiscating land from those who did.
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Aid workers and researchers said the guards often raid women's tents at night, confiscating items or relocating families for what they say are security reasons, and fire into the air to keep order.
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This week, Trump stunned GOP lawmakers by voicing his support for a series of Democratic-backed gun control proposals, including raising the age for buying firearms and confiscating guns from people deemed dangerous.
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Maduro seized on the images of Spanish riot police bursting into polling stations across Catalonia on Sunday, confiscating ballot boxes and voting papers, as evidence that it is Rajoy who lacks democratic credentials.
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He has been arrested on numerous occasions and is currently involved in three separate lawsuits that he filed against the NYPD alleging retaliatory arrest and confiscating his cell phone containing footage of police activity.
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Police arresting four people and confiscating knives, pepper spray, fireworks from these protesters as violence coming nearly a year after a similar showdown between the two groups that triggered bloody fights and 20183 arrests.
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Kushner at the embassy opening Israeli police and border police tried to break up the protest, detaining 22017 people and confiscating Palestinian flags, which are illegal in Israel, as some local residents took pictures.
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KAMPALA, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Ugandan police raided the office of a local newspaper, detaining staff and confiscating equipment on allegations it had published an inaccurate story, the paper's lawyer and police said on Wednesday.
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"These are opportunists," says Valeria Aragão, a police inspector in charge of a 403-member counterfeit squad that in recent weeks has conducted raids across the city, confiscating all manner of ersatz Olympic goods.
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Lawmakers believe they can flatter Trump THE QUOTE THAT'S GETTING THE MOST TRACTION: President Trump voiced support for confiscating guns from certain individuals deemed to be dangerous, even if it violates due process rights.
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During its 20033-year colonial rule of Korea, Japan forced Koreans to contribute to its imperial expansion and war effort, drafting them as laborers and confiscating grain and even kitchen utensils and farm tools.
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The site has published and promoted stories with headlines like "Germany Confiscating Homes to Use for Migrants," which focused on one apartment in the city of Hamburg going into temporary trusteeship, NBC News noted.
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An investigation by British newspaper the Guardian said the agency supplying workers to McDonald's was withholding their salaries, which were as low as 75 U.S. cents an hour, underpaying promised wages, and confiscating their passports.
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Chris was managing a sober living house, looking after fellow addicts and confiscating drugs when necessary, until he locked himself in the manager's office and consumed, smoked, and injected all the drugs he had confiscated.
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His policy proposals include confiscating Syrian and Iraqi oil in areas controlled by ISIS, cozying up with Vladimir Putin, and imposing 45 percent tariffs on Chinese goods that would almost certainly start a trade war.
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This reportedly includes killings by the country's Transitional Military Council, according to Access Now's Berhan Taye who reported the military was confiscating and destroying mobile phones and other electronic devices as early as last month.
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The Ukrainian library's problems got serious in October 2015 when armed, masked police carried out a pre-dawn raid and arrested Natalya Sharina, then its director, confiscating books the authorities called illegal anti-Russian propaganda.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian security forces killed three militants linked to Islamic State in a city close to the Iraqi border on Tuesday, confiscating a weapons cache and belts armed with explosives, a senior official said.
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Current and former US officials told the paper that Trump's efforts include confiscating the notes from his interpreter and not allowing them to discuss the details of the meetings with other officials in his administration.
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The man, named by investigators as Ilya Averyanov, told a radio station during the siege on Wednesday that he had acted in self-defense to stop bailiffs confiscating the factory, which is facing bankruptcy proceedings.
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While letting fake bombs slip past, TSA agents are notoriously vigilant about confiscating lotions and other liquids in containers larger than 100 millileters, along with a broad range of toys and other seemingly innocuous items.
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Accompanied by police officers, officials from the Investigative Committee searched the offices in Minsk, the capital, of three independent news outlets on Tuesday and Wednesday, cordoning them off while confiscating documents and computer hard drives.
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Weeks after the decision to extract the spy, in July 2017, Trump met privately with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Hamburg and took the unusual step of confiscating the interpreter's notes.
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Democrats in swing seats are more comfortable supporting new gun restrictions than they were just a few years ago, but most still aren't on board with Beto O'Rourke's "hell, yeah" stance on confiscating assault weapons.
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Them and other villagers have tried to halt the onslaught of the sugar companies, sleeping in their fields, blocking the path of bulldozers, confiscating machinery, and planting rice in small patches that they sought to reclaim.
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Cuban authorities have stepped up their detentions of activists, often confiscating their telephones and laptops, but they have also been coming down with a heavy hand on self- employed Cubans who appear to be empowering themselves.
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Them and other villagers have tried to halt the onslaught of the sugar companies, sleeping in their fields, blocking the path of bulldozers, confiscating machinery, and planting rice in small patches that they sought to reclaim.
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But reality waited outside the walls, in all of its ominousness, as well as persistent stirrings of hope: In recent weeks the police are cracking down: arresting people, confiscating work, sealing and re-sealing the entranceways.
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Dozens of black-clad police raided Dotcom's mansion in 2012, breaking him out of a safe room and confiscating millions of dollars in cash and property, including a fleet of luxury cars, computers and art work.
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The President also acted in a way many observers fear raises First Amendment questions by taking the unprecedented step of confiscating Acosta's permanent White House press pass after he questioned the President on the migrant caravan.
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A clip from the film shows Mr. de Blasio praising police officers in October 2017 for confiscating more than 5343 e-bikes so far that year — a more than 170 percent increase from the previous year.
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Can Dundar, a film-maker who fled to Germany after being released in early 2016, thanked the authorities for locking him up and confiscating his smartphone, thereby giving him a chance to focus on his writing.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - About fifty asylum seekers departed an Australian-run detention camp in Papua New Guinea on Thursday after police moved into the complex, confiscating food, water and personal belongings from the roughly 310 who remained.
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They stormed the joint last Wednesday, seizing thousands of dollars in cash, confiscating 40 motherboards from the illegal machines, and arresting one lonely gambler inside, according to the Harris County Constable Precinct 5's Facebook page.
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Read: Women being branded by pimps In 2012, the President issued an Executive Order strengthening protections against trafficking related activities in federal contracts, such as forbidding contractors from charging recruitment fees to workers and confiscating identification documents.
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But the winner of the Republican nomination is almost guaranteed to be an ironclad defender of the gun lobby, pandering to voters by portraying the government as intent on trampling gun owners' rights and confiscating their firearms.
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When the BLM began confiscating Bundy's cattle and arrested his son Dave, the situation turned into a tense, armed standoff between the BLM and Bundy, backed by more than 1,000 supporters — many of them members of militias.
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Shahira is one of a growing number of Ugandans returning home from Oman with tales of abuse, such as employers confiscating their passports and phones, denying them food and working long hours without receiving their full salaries.
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With his power restored, whenever he wanted state permission to plunder — doling out streetcar franchises, confiscating private property (often his own, at inflated prices) for public purposes, consolidating power — he invoked a good government demand: home rule.
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Officials in some Tibetan regions have been confiscating passports in recent weeks, probably to prevent people from attending the Kalachakra ceremony in northern India in January, said Kate Saunders, an advocate at the International Campaign for Tibet.
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Bloomberg announced his plan to combat gun violence in December, issuing a sprawling proposal that calls for strengthening background check laws, confiscating guns from those deemed a possible danger to themselves or others, and banning assault weapons.
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Just last week, Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke, whose home city of El Paso, Texas, was the site of a mass shooting in August, embraced the idea of confiscating AR-15s and AK-47s during a debate.
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United States Marshals raided a booth at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Thursday, confiscating several one-wheeled electric scooters made by a company that has been accused of patent infringement, according to a new report.
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Rachel and Quinn are officially realigned, and the season finale kicks off with those two storming into Coleman's office and confiscating all of his electronic equipment and files, including (drumroll ) the dirt he has on the Everlasting producers.
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Taken together, the twin public-relations efforts reflect the president's desire to demonstrate for his supporters a commitment to gun control even as he seeks to reassure gun owners that he has no intention of confiscating their weapons.
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And he has stepped up his assault on the press, including by confiscating the White House pass of CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta, who asked multiple, challenging questions of Trump during a White House news conference.
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Growing up in San Diego in the '80s, I heard stories of Marines confiscating (and even destroying) the boards of surfers sneaking onto the beaches of Camp Pendleton, the Marine Corps base just south of the Nixon house.
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These 11 gene changes could be biological markers of people who might be considering suicide, and some doctors say these biomarkers could be used to take preventative measures such as confiscating weapons or putting someone under suicide watch.
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I spent a month cleaning diapers by hand and confiscating toys, and learned why it's nearly impossible to be a plastic-free parentSerena Williams says she was 'terrified' and 'overloaded by what to do' before having her baby
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In the aftermath, he declared a state of emergency and began a widespread crackdown against his political opponents, confiscating businesses in the process and prompting many wealthy Turks to shift their companies and capital out of the country.
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The inter-governmental body headquartered in Paris granted Saudi Arabia observer status in 2015, but denied it full entry last year after finding that the kingdom was not effectively prosecuting individuals for large-scale money laundering or confiscating proceeds.
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The suit is a preemptive move to establish Cicco's ownership of the lunar dust, with the aim of preventing NASA from confiscating it due to the agency's position that "private persons cannot own lunar material," according to the filing.
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VALENCIA, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition-run congress accused the police on Friday of illegally raiding the headquarters of a non-governmental organization that supports their plan to bring humanitarian aid into the country and confiscating medicine and baby milk.
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At least 33 migrants have tried to reach Sweden from Denmark by means other than public transport since parliament in Copenhagen passed tough measures earlier this year to deter asylum-seekers including confiscating valuables and carrying out identity checks.
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They were able to help bring about real gains for Palestinian citizens of Israel, including recognition and incorporation of villages in the Galilee, preventing the Israeli government from confiscating Palestinian lands in Jerusalem, and boosting budgets to Arab municipalities.
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A number of Republican governors talked about raising the age limit to buy semi-automatic weapons, ban bump stocks, and in some cases, even confiscating the weapons of people who were a clear danger to themselves or the community.
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PARIS — A Human Rights Watch report this summer accused the French police of "gratuitously and systematically" using pepper spray on migrants, including children, in the northern French city of Calais and routinely confiscating their sleeping bags and other belongings.
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Finally, tell us more about what you think: The article states: As Sunday approached, the Madrid government tried everything it could to thwart the referendum: disabling the internet, confiscating ballots, detaining some officials and threatening scores more with prosecution.
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Since then, some of the victims' families have been battling an online phalanx of conspiracy theorists who have threatened and tormented them, advancing false claims that they were actors in a government-backed hoax aimed at confiscating Americans' firearms.
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Trying to stop the flow of any information out of Mosul, the militants have cracked down on communications, banning the use of mobile phones and also confiscating satellite dishes to prevent people from seeing the progress made by Iraqi forces.
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Department 50 managed to break up two major spy rings that were working in Chile and other South American countries, seizing weapons, confiscating thousands of dollars in cash, and uncovering various plots, including a plan to bomb mines in northern Chile.
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MEXICO CITY, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Mexico plans to enforce fines imposed on Odebrecht over corruption allegations by confiscating some $30 million owed by state oil company Pemex to the Brazilian firm, a top official at the public administration ministry said.
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Security kindly asked attendees to chug off-property beer instead of confiscating it, and if your favorite band played a killer set, chances were you would be able to find them and buy them a reasonably priced beverage after their show.
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A U.S. judge has ordered a farm labor contractor to pay $7.7 million for mistreating impoverished Thai workers on farms in Washington state and confiscating their passports, leading to their detention by police, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said on Monday.
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North Korea accused U.S. authorities on Sunday of "mugging" its diplomats at the John F. Kennedy airport in New York, forcibly confiscating a diplomatic package which it said raised questions about the city as the seat of the United Nations.
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At the N.R.A. gathering, where Clinton was depicted as a near-maniac intent on freeing criminals, confiscating guns and repealing the Second Amendment, Trump claimed that "Heartless Hillary" wants to disarm the nation's grandmothers, leaving them defenseless against murderers and rapists.
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BERLIN — German authorities banned a neo-Nazi group known as the White Wolves Terrorcrew after the police conducted early morning raids on Wednesday in 10 of the country's 16 states, confiscating weapons but making no arrests, the Interior Ministry said.
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Now, he sells tacos de birria in the streets of Los Angeles and uses his well-honed cop instincts to defend himself from the LAPD, which is known for harassing street vendors in Los Angeles and illegally confiscating their equipment.
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There are external documents, however, indicating that older PEADs (through the 1970s) had provisions for martial law, unilateral suspension of habeas corpus by the president, confiscating Americans' passports, maintaining lists of "subversives" who could be rounded up in a crisis, etc.
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Peasant families were allowed to keep no food for themselves: Teams of Communist Party activists ripped up floorboards and poked through haylofts with iron rods, confiscating all they found, including grain being kept as seed for the next year's crop.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico plans to enforce fines it imposed on Odebrecht over corruption charges by confiscating some $30 million owed by state oil company Pemex to the Brazilian firm, according to a senior official at the public administration ministry.
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Daler Sharifov is ordered two months of pretrial detention since Tajik police raided the independent reporter's home on January 28, confiscating a computer and books, and days later issuing a statement announcing charges of inciting ethnic, racial and religious hatred.
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And this isn't an uncommon occurrence — federal laws don't outline exactly how police should approach confiscating guns from people who should never have them, particularly in cases involving domestic violence, leaving wide gaps in enforcement that varies from state to state.
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Israeli scholar Gish Amit has documented at length how the National Library of Israel built much of its collection by confiscating books from Palestinian houses after 1948 and from Yemenite Jews newly arrived in the country around the same time.
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The Center for Human Rights in Iran reported that the regime in Tehran was "summoning journalists, raiding their homes and confiscating their electronic devices in a renewed campaign to silence criticism of state policies ahead of Iran's parliamentary elections" on Feb. 2628.
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Young people brandishing knives and machetes joined the unruly mourning processions, and the city's police made more than 100 arrests for public disorder offenses, seizing dozens of weapons and confiscating 30 cars used in the processions, according to Hashmat Stanikzai, a police spokesman.
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The vote itself—in which 90 percent voted in favor or independence, but only 43 percent of the eligible population cast a ballot—images of Spanish police confiscating ballot boxes and smashing heads outraged people around the world, and drove more Catalans to support secession.
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"In confiscating our public subsidy without a judgment in this pseudo-affair of assistants, the investigating judges are applying the death penalty as a precautionary measure," tweeted Le Pen, who advanced to the runoff of France&aposs 2017 presidential election before losing to Emmanuel Macron.
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Indeed, Riyadh saw its foreign investment figures drop dramatically in 275, the same year that the powerful crown prince ordered a so-called anti-corruption shakedown, detaining hundreds of Saudi royals and businessmen in the Ritz Carlton hotel and confiscating large portions of their finances.
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O'Rourke was scorned by Republicans for his defiant stance on confiscating AR-15 rifles, which have become associated with mass shootings in the U.S. "Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15, your AK-47," he said during a primary debate in September.
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The next step is even more daunting: confiscating or buying back a good portion of the hundreds of millions of guns already in existence, from owners who are predisposed to distrust the government and who view guns as a means to preserve their independence.
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After China declared a war on drugs in 21816, confiscating well over 247,17501 tons of opium from dealers — mostly British — in Canton (modern Guangzhou), the cartels pressured their government back in London into demanding that Beijing repay them the full street value of their narcotics.
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What is to stop a future Democratic president from calling a national emergency in response to the tens of thousands of gun deaths and confiscating all guns, or in response to climate change and spending billions of dollars to build windmills all across the country?
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The report concludes that there were several reasons to think the attacks on the medical centers were deliberate, including the large number of strikes, the Assad government's knowledge of the terrain, and the Syrian government's practice of confiscating medical supplies from humanitarian aid convoys.
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"By arresting and intimidating journalists, confiscating newspapers and attempting to censor news dissemination, the Sudanese authorities keep trying to get journalists to stick to the official narrative or pay the price," CPJ Middle East and North Africa program coordinator Sherif Mansour said in a statement.
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Trump has a history of such actions, from making log books of who visits him privately at the White House to confiscating the notes of his meetings with Vladimir Putin and concealing details of those encounters even from very senior officials in his administration.
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So the reforms approved by New Zealand's Parliament will act as the most sweeping changes to the country's gun laws in decades, closing the loopholes on the registration of assault rifles by banning the guns entirely and confiscating the weapons through a buyback scheme.
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So the reforms announced by New Zealand's prime minister will act as the most sweeping changes to the country's gun laws in decades, closing the loopholes on the registration of assault rifles by banning the guns entirely and confiscating the weapons through a buyback scheme.
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These provisions have allowed embassies in London to leave unpaid £115m (US$150m) in congestion charges as of September 2018 and diplomats in New York to ignore parking tickets worth an estimated US$15.6m before the city started confiscating the licence plates of violators in 2002.
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It's the broader idea -- which the NRA and lots of Republican elected officials push -- that, at root, any attempt to make gun laws stricter amounts to the first step on a slippery slope that eventually leads to liberals coming to your house and confiscating your guns.
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He also has considerable experience of handling difficult characters; if he managed to keep Nicolas Anelka in line at Bolton, then he's not going to have a difficult time confiscating Jack Wilshere's ciggies, or convincing Dele Alli to stop playing his Gameboy and go to bed.
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Indeed, among 40-49 year-olds, confiscating all the remaining spending power of the top 1 percent (with a 100 percent tax rate) and giving it to the poorest 20 percent would leave the latter group with 693 of total spending power, which is still less than 20 percent.
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According to a recent Hong Kong Bar Association study, the MLAO allows foreign jurisdictions to ask Hong Kong authorities to gather evidence for use outside the city "and to render other forms of assistance, such as freezing and confiscating the assets of persons wanted for crimes in other jurisdictions".
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According a recent Hong Kong Bar Association study, the MLAO allows foreign jurisdictions to ask Hong Kong authorities to gather evidence for use outside the city "and to render other forms of assistance, such as freezing and confiscating the assets of persons wanted for crimes in other jurisdictions".
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The government has taken steps to beef up its efforts to tackle graft and abuse of power, but FATF said in September that Riyadh was not effectively investigating and prosecuting individuals involved in larger scale money laundering activity or confiscating the proceeds of crime at home or abroad.
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With all due respect to Bret Stephens, who recently argued in the New York Times for repealing the Second Amendment and confiscating privately owned firearms as the only reasonable means of reducing violence perpetrated with firearms in the United States, nothing of the sort is likely to happen.
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But Ardern has formed a coalition with the hardcore anti-immigration New Zealand First Party, and Frederiksen is among the most anti-immigrant leaders in the Western world, who supports forcing "non-Western" migrants to take lessons in "Danish values" and confiscating jewelry, money, and other valuables from refugees.
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Ms. Momon, a kindly looking woman of 70, remembers Ms. Sharmila as a young woman, cycling to meetings in the late 1990s, when a group of women known as imas, or mothers, had taken to patrolling the neighborhoods in Imphal, confiscating drugs and alcohol and destroying them in public.
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The party's economic policies, which would represent one of the most radical assaults on capitalism seen in a major western economy, include nationalising the rail, utility and water companies, confiscating 10% of big companies' shares, a move to a four-day week and higher taxes on the wealthy.
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In face-to-face conversations in Havana, Mr. Benes recalled in interviews, he rebuked Mr. Castro for confiscating his father's underwear manufacturing business in Havana after he took power, challenged him to establish better ties with the United States, and chastised him for his brutal treatment of political prisoners.
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Credit Transportation Security Agency, via European Pressphoto Agency Anyone annoyed at long airport security lines and picayune-seeming inspectors should be grateful that watchful agents of the Transportation Security Administration have been confiscating guns at an unfortunately record pace from travelers who mindlessly pack them in their carry-on bags.
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In a 51-page ruling, Federal District Judge David O. Carter said the government's strategy of trying to devastate the Mongols motorcycle club by confiscating its treasured Genghis Khan-style logo would violate the group's First Amendment right to free speech and the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment.
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Mr. Haniya complained that Israel had failed to ease restrictions at border crossings, was continually restricting and extending the zone in which it lets Gaza fishermen ply the Mediterranean as a "form of blackmail," and had committed "naval piracy" by firing on and arresting fishermen and confiscating dozens of boats.
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The president stunned Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Wednesday during a meeting at the White House when he endorsed a Democratic "wish list" of gun control proposals, including raising the age to purchase a rifle from 18 to 21 and confiscating guns from individuals deemed dangerous without following due process.
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Read more:There&aposs evidence that high levels of screen time in preschoolers may hinder brain developmentI spent a month cleaning diapers by hand and confiscating toys, and learned why it&aposs nearly impossible to be a plastic-free parentWeWork&aposs utopian school had a rock-climbing wall, meditation, and language immersion.
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And while the TSA does a fine job protecting the airlines from potential bombers and little old ladies, strategically placed armed Special Agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in the lobbies and on the perimeters of airports will do more to prevent terrorism inside an airport lobby than confiscating a 4-ounce bottle of shampoo.
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After fleeing the army, where he had served as a battlefield nurse, and witnessing Confederate authorities confiscating his neighbors' livestock and grain, Newton takes refuge in a swamp with a small group of slaves who have run away from a nearby plantation, including a man named Moses (Mahershala Ali), who becomes his friend and confidant.
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After a massive public backlash, the administration is reportedly working to reunite kids and parents, but the whole separation policy was slapdash and sloppy from the get-go -- records weren't properly kept, and immigrants saw their children taken away from them by US employees displaying less care than if they were confiscating someone's wallets.
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Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzGOP signals unease with Barr's gun plan NRA says Trump administration memo a 'non-starter' Barr fails to persuade Cruz on expanded background checks MORE (R-Texas), who also met with Barr on Tuesday, warned that Democrats could use an expansion of background checks as a step toward confiscating guns.
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Province of British Columbia via Flickr Civil asset forfeiture — police confiscating the stuff of someone accused of a crime, on the theory that it might have been used in the crime or bought with money from it — is one of those widespread practices that get more controversial the more people pay attention to it.
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Last March, Amnesty International interviewed 132 migrant construction workers rebuilding Khalifa stadium and another 99 landscapers—mostly from India, Bangladesh, and Nepal—and all 231 reported some kind of abuse, including threats for complaining about working conditions, lack of timely pay, horrible living and working conditions, and employers confiscating immigration documentation so the workers couldn't leave.
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Douglas Caine, founder of Sober Champion, a company that has provided coaches for celebrities, explains they can do anything from keeping an eye on their patient from a distance to providing therapy, helping them make friends in a healthier community, or—in extreme cases—confiscating their wallet, shoes, and confronting people that sell substances to the patient.
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More recently, we discovered that Trump has held five face-to-face meetings with Putin for which he made sure there was no written record, not even for his own top staff to review, going as far as confiscating the notes from his interpreter and warning him not to repeat a word of what he heard.
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Until conditions allowing for the operation of an independent charitable fund are in place, any confiscated assets should be placed in a transparent, independent trust accountable to key stakeholders such as the representatives of governments holding or confiscating the assets, the assigned auditors, like the World bank, the representatives of international and Uzbek civil society, and and finally the Uzbek authorities.
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" Naji also received support from over 500 Egyptian artists and writers, who published a statement condemning the court's decision; they came to his defense "to raise the alarm about the terrible and terrifying path taken by the regime, a path that leads the entire country towards the abyss, through 'assassinating' the public space of expression and confiscating the political space.
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The latest flow of festering goo to slime its way down the conduit came about after someone leaked remarks Bloomberg made in the past defending the "stop-and-frisk" policy in New York City that many considered to be racial profiling — a policy that many others, including then-private citizen Donald Trump, felt was effective in lowering crime and confiscating illegal weapons.
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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 on Wednesday voiced support for confiscating guns from certain individuals deemed to be dangerous, even if it violates due process rights.
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BALTIMORE — Vice President Pence mocked his predecessor Joe BidenJoe BidenBiden lead shrinks, Sanders and Warren close gap: poll Biden allies: Warren is taking a bite out of his electability argument Budowsky: Donald, Boris, Bibi — The right in retreat MORE (D) at the House Republican retreat on Friday, and said the Trump administration would back gun rights after Beto O'Rourke's (D) talk of confiscating assault rifles.
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Lyn S. HillBrooklyn To the Editor: Beto O'Rourke's comments at the debate about confiscating assault weapons ("Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15") were as plainly rational as suggesting guard rails on a dangerous bridge, yet we have fallen victim to the clever ploy of the National Rifle Association, which deems their recall the "heavy hand of government," words that are wired to the nerve center of our politics.
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In a new letter, House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings writes to acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney that he wants to know "why the White House has failed to answer the questions raised in a letter I sent more than three months ago seeking information about troubling reports that President Donald Trump may have violated the Presidential Records Act by confiscating and destroying documents to keep secret the details of his meetings" with Putin.
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Why it matters: The decision ends a 2-month standoff between Tehran and London over detained vessels and maritime law, but Iran still faces increased tensions with its Persian Gulf neighbors and the U.S. and its allies — including the U.K. Context: The U.K. seized an Iranian oil tanker off the coast on Gibraltar early in July, and Iran reacted by confiscating the Stena Impero and accusing it of violating maritime regulations in the Strait of Hormuz.
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