And has all along been deferring to the government's efforts.
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The department said it was deferring to the FBI's investigation.
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"Oh, I'm sorry," he said, deferring to his Senate peer.
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For everything else -- including sex tape rumors -- he's deferring to Chyna.
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It's hard to see him deferring to Kasich's views on anything.
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Deferring to veterans directly is good policy, not just political theater.
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The effect is a darling symbol of culture deferring to nature.
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By deferring to agencies, courts never say what the law really means.
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Trumka declined to comment as he left Pelosi's office, deferring to Neal.
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Administration officials said Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin prefers deferring to Congress.
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Krebs declined to attribute the campaign to specific actors, deferring to intelligence agencies.
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In "Daddi," she grapples with her own reflex of deferring to a man.
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And I have no worries when I'm on set of deferring to Mike.
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We respect women, but they have to earn that by deferring to us.
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But it hasn't said much about the latest crash, deferring to federal authorities.
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Mattis declined to comment on the broader diplomatic efforts, deferring to Pompeo's State Department.
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Hayes was apparently deferring to his teetotaling wife, but what was Richard Nixon's excuse?
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He's shooting the ball and not just deferring to (teammates) and trying to fit in.
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He has generally voted in favor of deferring to the considered decisions of federal agencies.
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Answer: A number of universities are deferring to instructors on how to handle these instances.
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He would not even confirm Mr. Andres's order from Shake Shack, deferring to reportorial observation.
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Bill Taylor: He cannot afford to be seen to be deferring to any foreign leader.
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Instead, Republicans are deferring to the White House, which is investigating various allegations against Pruitt.
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A spokeswoman for Barr's campaign declined to comment to the Herald Leader, deferring to Hillenmeyer.
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Critics say that's only exasperating the problems and, in practice, just deferring to the Israeli side.
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The FBI did not respond to a request for comment, deferring to the Department of Justice.
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He has kept news briefings after the policy review short, often deferring to his deputy governors.
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By deferring to models and the scientific method you don't fall for things like behavioral biases.
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The Dutch tried to stop their Muslim subjects deferring to the caliph in their public prayers.
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They also noted that the D.C. Circuit has a growing reputation for deferring to federal agencies.
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Republicans have so far resisted efforts to oust Pruitt, deferring to the White House to investigate.
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For an affordable alternative, we suggest deferring to another major player in the smartwatch game: Garmin.
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Alas, it would also involve those who wield power deferring to the rights of individual workers.
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To be truly skilled at this sort of PR doesn't just mean constantly deferring to your client.
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Donald Trump has largely skated by as president, deferring to the policy consensus in Republican Party circles.
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It seems that deferring to ICE's judgement is the last thing that the Abolish ICErs would want.
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The core principle of Williamson's book is "surrendering your weight forever" by deferring to a higher power.
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Women deferring to men about most things is infuriating enough, but about their most intimate body parts?
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Italy didn't deploy a ship, deferring to Libya, which might have delayed the rescue operation by hours.
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The decades-long tradition of deferring to Iowa and New Hampshire should be over, Mr. Reid said.
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He prescribed no solution, instead deferring to lawmakers paralyzed by fear of the base he has inflamed.
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To Robichaux, cofounder and CEO of BetterUp, it&aposs about deferring to people with more specialized skillsets.
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The past few days have revealed just how much leadership is deferring to Trump in those areas.
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"We wish the EPA wasn't defaulting and deferring to ICAO and instead would lead the way," she said.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee is not, deferring to Mueller for that aspect of the Russia investigation, per CNN.
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Critics noted that Trump's comments fit a pattern of him deferring to strongmen during face-to-face meetings.
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Members of both parties blasted the move as inconsistent with Sessions' own position of deferring to states' rights.
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Mr. Cuomo had dodged questions about the trial for weeks, saying he was deferring to the judicial process.
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The press is used to deferring to the military, and to those who have lost children in war.
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Pelosi also stopped short of guaranteeing a deal by the end of the day, deferring to the negotiators.
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A spokesperson for the NBA declined to comment on the protests, deferring to the individual teams and arenas.
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Instead, Trump said simply that there are "many words that I've seen to describe it," before deferring to Greenblatt.
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But deferring to their ethnic solidarity is a good way to ensure that assimilation happens very slowly, because … 6.
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It also feeds the public perception that Peña Nieto is backing down or deferring to Trump one last time.
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Deferring to state legislatures over "questions of medical uncertainty is also inconsistent with this court's case law," Breyer added.
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If they begin deferring to Russia — as many did before 1967 — the world will look a lot more dangerous.
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Instead of deferring to the status quo, we strongly encourage Trump to opt out of the Paris climate agreement.
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Most Somalis still respect the clan system, deferring to elders and members of honored families to make collective decisions.
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Fedcap's lawyers do the same, pointing out in a footnote that the company was deferring to Doe's preferred pronouns.
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By deferring to Facebook, Tinder had effectively prevented any hope Sarah had of the account being taken down immediately.
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Indeed, outside of that two-minute stretch, Williamson looked out of sorts, fumbling the ball and deferring to teammates.
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You can make yourself her ally, though—deferring to her experience, learning from her accounts, and supporting her struggles.
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UPS said in a statement that it was deferring to the authorities for updates and details on the accident.
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"We're working with HHS to determine that," Wolf said, repeatedly deferring to the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Transcripts of their depositions show Democratic members repeatedly deferring to Goldman as he sought to establish the factual record.
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Reform also could include deferring to the federal courts in cases where monetary damages provide the most reasonable resolution.
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Both companies and dissenting shareholders, in other words, have reasons to argue against Chancery judges deferring to the deal price.
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Mr. Wenner, 20173, has been deferring to his son, Gus, 27, who this year was named president of Wenner Media.
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How dare some legislator applaud this monstrous law in public all the while deferring to a doctor's expertise in private.
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"It goes without saying that discriminatory speech is not tolerated," she said, deferring to border guards to make a decision.
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For decades, lawmakers in both parties have ceded those powers with little resistance, deferring to an increasingly assertive executive branch.
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In the wake of the two crashes, lawmakers have grown critical of the F.A.A.'s habit of deferring to Boeing.
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If Denholm acts independently and isn't seen as deferring to Musk, that may help with both the SEC and DOJ probes.
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But what is clear from this effort is that rank-and-file members are increasingly becoming frustrated with deferring to leadership.
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When asked later by CNN about Bush's comment on deferring to brothers, Bush signaled that he's ready to take the mantle.
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Do you really want to use up almost all of that time while you sit around, deferring to the Patriots hangover?
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Police would answer no further questions on Howell or his motives, deferring to the FBI, which has taken over the investigation.
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In their Sunday deliberations, Olympic officials have the option of deferring to sports federations to mete out a patchwork of punishments.
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Trump insisted he was deferring to the Senate on the investigation, saying he wants it to be "comprehensive" but completed quickly.
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He approaches these interviews with modesty, putting the spotlight on the guest, deferring to them, rarely challenging or probing too far.
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A TSA spokesperson said the agency is deferring to CDC guidance that such respirators should be reserved for health care workers.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan is deferring to Nunes over whether to release the memo, an aide to the speaker said Monday.
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The press colluded with this secrecy in large ways and small, covering up illnesses and affairs, obsequiously deferring to government officials.
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In other words, when it comes to school spending decisions, the administration is deferring to what local governments think is best.
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He also has a history of challenging powerful countries to do more to help the vulnerable rather than deferring to them.
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After thousands of public comments denouncing the potential kratom ban, the DEA backed down in October 2016, deferring to the FDA.
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Olympic officials have publicly said little about holding Russia accountable, deferring to WADA and the individual sport federations to address any problems.
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The I.O.C. has called Dr. Rodchenkov's account "very detailed and very worrying," deferring to the World Anti-Doping Agency to verify it.
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They said they were deferring to the Saudis on making such an announcement, because such a strike could lead to a war.
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Previously, the crowd of hopeful presidential nominees steered clear of the issue — and some still do, with multiple candidates deferring to Congress.
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Since Chevron, courts have also begun deferring to agency interpretations of their own rules and even the scope of their own jurisdiction.
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It was either apt or ironic, then, that she spent much of her life deferring to and excusing the man she married.
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And the DC Circuit Court ultimately sided with the EPA, deferring to the agency's explanation of how best to allocate scarce resources.
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Second, their lack of interest in deferring to the supposed power players, the bright and shining stars, the elders in the room.
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"I said I wanted a hearing, and I would welcome anything," Kavanaugh responded before once again deferring to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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By framing his decision as deferring to voters in the next election, people close to him say he has minimized the political risk.
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Twitter has mostly stayed mum on the issue, deferring to a company policy not to comment on the individual actions of private accounts.
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Not so says Bellissimo, deferring to an elderly employee who works in one of the sprawling facility's kitchens who has apparently taken credit.
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Indeed, in deferring to Vladimir Putin, Trump has implicitly assented to Russia's desire to help the Assad regime consolidate its control over Syria.
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For example, Aetna says they consider planned deliveries at home "not medically appropriate," deferring to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' recommendations.
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Mattis did not offer any clarity on his expectations, deferring to the State Department, the White House National Security Staff and Trump himself.
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Asked on Friday evening if Mr. Trump wished to comment further, a spokeswoman said the campaign was deferring to Mr. Trump's earlier remarks.
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It's a sliver of symmetry—a narrow one, but symmetry still—to see Winslow deferring to Wade the same way Butler once did.
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But I think Toby will be pretty good about deferring to her own personal judgment and what she decides to do with her body.
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DHS officials declined to comment in detail throughout Tuesday on any misinformation operations aimed at the elections, deferring to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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No, she's commanding the room, she's navigating what the issue is and how it's going to be solved, and everyone is deferring to her.
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The answer is by hiring and deferring to the animated film's composer, Alan Menken, who also co-wrote the music for the new film.
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But Comey declined to reach a conclusion on whether that request amounted to obstruction, instead repeatedly deferring to special counsel Robert Mueller's ongoing investigation.
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He said Tuesday he's deferring to Raymond James' energy research director Marshall Adkins, who predicts higher prices in the back half of the year.
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Because of Washington, D.C.'s observance of Emancipation Day, which falls on April 15 this year, the IRS is deferring to the legal holiday.
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But deferring to the border agents was consistent with a pattern in which CBP officers seldom face charges for the use of deadly force.
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How often do you find yourself deferring to the women in your writers' room when it comes to making decisions about characters and motivations?
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By allowing patients—many of whom may be desperate for any possible cure—to seek out untested treatments, legislators are deferring to their constituents.
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By deferring to the FCC, the Supreme Court created uncertainty about how broadband services would be regulated — uncertainty that has lingered to this day.
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The trade organization could rule in favor of the United States, deferring to American sovereignty and its right to determine its national security policies.
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He did not score in the second half as he and Durant (14 points) each had season lows for scoring, repeatedly deferring to Thompson.
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It will remember Ewing deferring to the wild-eyed Starks in the fourth quarter and taking only four shots as the title slipped away.
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But as my colleague Maggie Haberman wrote, the president is deferring to the judgment of Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, about what's appropriate.
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The implication is that little would change if courts stopped deferring to the E.P.A.'s or the Department of Labor's reading of a statute.
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Deferring to activists and public servants who have already effectively reached diverse populations may be among the most expedient ways to increase art's accessibility.
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That meant respecting the rule-making progress, staffing the agency with credentialed professionals, deferring to the Senate on appointments, and other matters of professionalism.
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It's become clear in recent weeks that Trump isn't deferring to anyone anymore, and administration officials have often scrambled to justify whatever he just said.
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"As much as we were talking about deferring to each other, as we grew we actually deferred to other members of the team," Shannon said.
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A year after deferring to Donald Trump's reasons for barring travel from several predominantly Muslim countries, Chief Justice Roberts drew a line in the sand.
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Even before Mizuhara was involved, deferring to Japanese expertise started early in the production process, according to Jennifer Lane, Queer Eye's executive producer and showrunner.
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It's that sort of thinking that makes progressives worry senators are too focused on deferring to institutional norms, which they argue normalizes the Trump administration.
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However, there is no guarantee that they will get that, given the I.O.C.'s penchant for deferring to sports federations in the most divisive matters.
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Tourism, though, brings in more than $40 billion a year, and DeSantis has been hesitant, instead deferring to local municipalities to decide whether to close.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld that decision, deferring to the bureau's new interpretation of the National Firearms Act.
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But he didn't write a note of the songs in question, deferring to those with last names like Bernstein and Sondheim and Webber and Kander.
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President Donald Trump said he is unsure whether he would be opposed to releasing special counsel Robert Mueller's final report, deferring to the attorney general.
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For another, because the money they're managing is not their own, whatever biases financial advisors are at risk of deferring to may be less compelling.
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Ryan has created a 10-member task force to forge the party's immigration strategy, and aides say the Speaker is largely deferring to that group.
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The group has mostly avoided direct comment on the ongoing scandal, deferring to their constitutionally prescribed roles as impartial jurors in a Senate impeachment trial.
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But he insists that Iraqi politicians, by deferring to Iranian pressure and refusing to support local industry, have made it hard to do anything else.
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The court has been criticized by dealmakers for not deferring to the negotiated deal price when a company ran a proper marketing and sale process.
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At the start of my first game I stayed entirely passive, deferring to the rest of the party to decide what plan of action was appropriate.
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According to the New York Times, a spokesman for National Geographic declined to comment about what investigators determined, deferring to the brief statement already sent out.
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The EPA and state officials knew about the lead problem in Flint early last year, but did not tell the public, instead deferring to the state.
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While Democrats are largely deferring to Nadler on the decision, some suggested he may wait until after Barr submits a version of the report to Congress.
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"I remain troubled by the fact that N.H.T.S.A. still seems to be deferring to Takata on a number of important issues," he said in a statement.
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Trump urged Baker to try and independently acquire supplies before deferring to Vice President Pence, who attempted to explain the president's reluctance to use the DPA.
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But the alternative to deferring to precedent is articulating a different standard — if the old rule is bad, you have to come up with a better one.
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Its inclusion in Trump's speech shows he's now deferring to his Department of Homeland Security (and Republican legislators) when it comes to the details of immigration enforcement.
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McCabe refused to answer questions about what Trump may have told Comey, deferring to the former FBI director who is slated to appear before the panel tomorrow.
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, while mainly deferring to the Commerce Department on the issue, attempted Tuesday to quell national security concerns regarding any potential deal on ZTE.
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The courts are another barrier, but they would need to reverse their longstanding practice of deferring to the president in matters of foreign affairs and domestic regulation.
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Some of Mr. Moon's supporters have accused him of betraying his principles by deferring to Mr. Trump and what they consider a reckless approach to the North.
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Mr. Serebrennikov declined to comment on the postponement of the ballet, deferring to the Bolshoi management, but he told friends that he thought the ballet was ready.
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This isn't to say that Democrats should all join the DSA or start deferring to socialists on all policy questions — liberals still tremendously outnumber socialists, after all.
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But consider what he has going for him: Of course, it's entirely possible that Sanders declines to run, deferring to Warren or staying out of the race entirely.
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The burden of deferring to this man's desires becomes too heavy, and she fumbles the flirtation by teasing him too aggressively and loudly asking him too many questions.
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Maybe Trump is secretly deferring to his Silicon Valley adviser Peter Thiel in exchange for a shot at eternal life in one of Thiel's cyber-gothic vampire covens.
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There's also the fact that deferring to Amazon for an even bigger proportion of our purchases, from groceries to lightbulbs to somewhat fashionable outerwear, is probably not great.
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When the same party controls Congress and the White House, Congress appears to be a simple appendage, deferring to the President's policy focus almost all of the time.
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The territory saw things differently, and worked to pressure the federal agency into deferring to Nunavut before recovering the treasures it finds on HMS Terror, according to CBC.
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"We should not be used as a platform to spread false information and bizarre conspiracies," Mr. Nunes said on Thursday in brief remarks before deferring to Mr. Conaway.
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In a notable development, Trump took a calm and measured tone during Monday's press conference, deferring to experts on scientific questions and outlining the government's social distancing guidelines.
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China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded by suggesting that for foreign companies, deferring to Chinese preferences for geopolitical categorization was a price of doing business in the country.
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Or if there's never a right answer to the questions your partner asks you, or you find yourself constantly deferring to what you think the "right" answer might be.
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But a self-doubting West, damaged democracy and the spectacle of America's president deferring to him on the world stage count as a hat-trick at the other end.
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A federal appeals court ruled in Grimm's favor deferring to guidance put out by the Obama administration concerning Title IX, a federal law that bans sex discrimination in schools.
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A federal appeals court ruled in Grimm's favor, deferring to guidance put out by the Obama administration concerning Title IX, a federal law that bans sex discrimination in schools.
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Multiple workers in Shakopee said it was common for workers to be fired on their fourth warning, and that the process felt automatic, with managers deferring to the software.
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Like Judge Garland's pattern of deferring to the government in cases about Guantánamo Bay detainees, his approach to criminal law cases has contributed to his image as a moderate.
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The review board might well have decided to surrender the summaries had it been able to make its own legal choices instead of deferring to the corporate counsel's office.
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While Mr. Rosenstein was said to be fairly comfortable deferring to Mr. Mueller, Mr. Whitaker might be far more willing to challenge his decisions on whether to prosecute someone.
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While the boys in the book did try to set up effective communication methods, like only speaking when holding a conch shell, they largely ended up deferring to leaders.
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The musical component of "Crowds and Power" seemed less central and compelling, perhaps because Mr. Subotnick was deferring to Ms. La Barbara (his wife and longtime collaborator) and Lillevan.
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It almost seemed like he wasn't sure -- but took some big guesses, eventually deferring to his sons, who are in charge of the Trump empire while DT's in office.
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One British tabloid quoted a robotics professor saying the incident showed "the dangers of deferring to artificial intelligence" and "could be lethal" if similar tech was injected into military robots.
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The curators have chosen to display the relatively small prints with minimal intervention, deferring to Ms Anderson's stripped-back approach and allowing viewers to judge this young man for themselves.
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But senators have typically been hesitant to weigh in on Trump's comments on Russia, often deferring to the Senate Intelligence Committee which is investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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As virtuosic a guitar player as Greenwood is, he's always been coy about deferring to it as his primary instrument, and that's most evident throughout Radiohead's post-OK Computer work.
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The problem is that Huerta's mother is still a powerful figure in the district and it's unwise to cross her, even if that means deferring to her son's lackluster campaign.
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One friend told me her husband had branded her "the expert" (because she is a psychologist) to justify deferring to her with decisions involving their children's education or developmental needs.
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But the retired chiefs said the rationale for the Mattis policy and the Trump tweets was "the same — politics, not military expertise — and courts should not be deferring to it".
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Because Republicans stalled Obama nominees and then abandoned the custom of deferring to the wishes of home state senators, which would have blocked or modified Trump nominees in blue states.
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Foreign banks with operations in Malaysia seem to be deferring to the central bank's wishes, notes Stephen Innes of Oanda, a foreign-exchange broker, to preserve their good name in Malaysia.
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"The significance of Cohen's plea is motive — not Cohen's motive, but Trump's motive for deferring to Russia over and over again," said Jens David Ohlin, Vice Dean at Cornell Law School.
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"It is deplorable, incompetent and dangerous that WHO, which has both public health expertise and the duty of health protection, is speechlessly deferring to the IOC, which has neither," Attaran writes.
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If sustained, it would break dramatically with the recent pattern of lawmakers' regularly deferring to a president of their own party and ceding power from Capitol Hill to the White House.
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The point, however, is not that justices should always act "modestly" in the sense of deferring to the legislature or executive branches and that the conservative justices are necessarily acting badly.
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Those rules include maintaining the secrecy of grand jury information, respecting the confidentiality of persons who are not charged with a crime, and deferring to the attorney general for ultimate disposition.
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Kavanaugh's record of repeatedly deferring to executive power and narrowing Fourth Amendment rights is out of step with advocates of all ideological stripes who value the fundamental importance of individual privacy.
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For the most part, Cannon exercised his power on major issues, pushing for fiscal conservatism (or, depending how you look at it, deferring to the financial interests on the East Coast).
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It creates more hope because patients know their wishes would be heard and respected instead of deferring to the default position of the medical system, which is longevity at all costs.
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In such circumstances, the Justice Department is functionally deferring to Congress's primary jurisdiction over presidential accountability and should transmit to Congress whatever materials are relevant, particularly to potential abuses of power.
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"I don't think his record of weakening air pollution standards and deferring to industry on public health protections makes his nomination any more acceptable in 85033," he said in a statement.
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When he and his brother started playing music as the Stanley Brothers in 1946, Ralph was the quieter of the two, deferring to his older, charismatic brother Carter, who embraced frontman duties.
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Smart Compose takes that to another level by potentially allowing one to write full emails and thoughts right alongside AI-assisted phrasing instead of just deferring to single choices being offered up.
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That means deferring to Republican congressional leaders on policy while, in exchange, they defer to him on matters related to corruption, self-dealing, and his general program of enriching the Trump family.
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That's especially true on issues of national security, where the judiciary has a practice of deferring to the administration and not asking the executive branch to prove that the policy is needed.
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Ross Douthat Opinion Columnist In the second year of his presidency, Donald Trump has become more and more willing to act Trumpishly rather than deferring to the official wisdom of his party.
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The result could be Athens playing a more prominent role in stabilizing the western Balkans, and aligning itself more fully with European Union policies rather than deferring to Russia's concerns and interests.
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McConnell's 1999 comments deferring to the House managers on impeachment are the latest example of the senator's prior positions on the Clinton impeachment appearing to conflict with his approach to Trump's trial.
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A Pentagon spokesman, speaking at a news briefing, declined to say whether the U.S. military believed the drone and missile attack was launched from Iranian territory, deferring to Saudi Arabia's ongoing assessment.
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Trump passed on describing the West Bank, a territory that Israel and Palestine have long feuded over, deferring to Trump Organization's chief legal officer and frequent adviser on Israeli issues, Jason Greenblatt.
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Pelosi declined to comment on whether she would support references to the Mueller report in articles of impeachment, deferring to her committee leaders, the House counsel and other members of her caucus.
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The Republican speaker had up to that point rebuffed the push from conservatives in his conference to create a special investigative body, deferring to the existing probes by the House's standing committees.
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Deferring to the Honduran electoral commission "and not addressing irregularities or the secretary general's statement, the State Department essentially picked sides instead of focusing on the process," he said in an email.
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Everyone from culture vultures (see: Khloé Kardashian) to keyboard cowboys (everyone with a data plan) has colonized the expression, ignoring its Black roots, rather than deferring to Black people about its usage.
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"Laura and Moira are shooting regularly and working on what the right story is to tell in the next set, so we're deferring to them on when it will be ready," Holland said.
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Legally, though, US courts are following the same best-interest standard as the UK, but the way it works here, at least in practice, is that "courts are deferring to parents," Shah said.
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He also explained that he joined the liberal faction with respect to District 12 in part because of his belief in deferring to the findings of the trial court unless it clearly errs.
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During pre-production, Schreiber said, "it was a real angle into the character when I noticed that Chuck, who's dominant in so many ways, was always deferring to Linda"—the fighter's third wife.
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It's possible the Supreme Court wouldn't be able to break a tie along party lines, which would result in deferring to the lower court's decision or another round after Scalia's replacement is confirmed.
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If kids witness their mothers deferring to their fathers, or sons are praised for their aggression while daughters are punished for it, they begin to absorb those imposed gender differences as genetically indisputable.
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Then there's the other extreme of parents who are deferring to their kids' expertise on technology and really see their kids as having more of a sense of what's appropriate than they do.
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You need people who are confirmable, which means both deferring to the views of the congressional party and in practice appointing some people who are friends and staffers of important members of Congress.
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Most Senate Republicans, however sympathetic they may be privately, have so far resisted the appeals of union officials, deferring to the president on a fight he says is central to his re-election.
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In contrast to Sanders, Biden has not outlined any plan or vision for how he'd respond to the coronavirus beyond deferring to the wisdom of experts, which has been his go-to line.
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We've got a sexual predator in the White House, Congress keeps declining to renew the Violence Against Women Act, and the Department of Education is deferring to "men's rights activists" on campus rape policy.
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The Supreme Court began to nudge the camps towards at least partially deferring to American law, declaring that detainees had the right to petition for habeas corpus to challenge the reasons for their confinement.
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Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, the powerful chairman of the Senate Education Committee, was on the side of those deferring to the longstanding role states have played in financing and governing K-12 schools.
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While serving his reserve duty, he tried to conduct himself like any other Navy commander, taking orders from the Navy captain in charge of his reserve duty and deferring to his chain of command.
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But for the woman whose "I have a plan" mantra and the plans themselves have pushed her into the top tier of the 2020 field, this is one area where she's deferring to Sanders.
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After deferring to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and the White House on the House's multi-billion dollar "Phase 2" emergency coronavirus bill, McConnell is taking the lead on the so-called "Phase 3" effort.
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Though the defamation case against Mr. Cosby is filed in United States District Court in Springfield, the court, as is typical, is deferring to state law when it comes to matters of spousal privilege.
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In particular, he has written opinions vigorously defending the paramount duty of the courts to say what the law is, without deferring to the executive branch's interpretations of federal statutes, including our immigration laws.
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He has argued that regulatory agencies should exercise authority only when it is clearly spelled out in federal statutes, departing from the judicial practice of deferring to agency interpretations of an open-ended law.
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The talent surplus has coincided with owner Jerry Jones deferring to VP of Player Personnel Will McClay in recent years (why Dallas has All-Pro guard Zack Martin instead of Johnny Manziel, for example).
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GCF officials declined to comment on Trump's remarks or elaborate on the slow pace of approvals, deferring to the 2110 board members who represent both developed nation donors and developing nations that will receive funds.
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Aside from the fact that we are then forced to re-think our shoe choice, and spend the rest of the day dodging umbrellas, it also means deferring to a coat to avoid getting soaked.
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They called it an "about-face" from January, when she said during her confirmation hearing that the Education Department doesn't have jurisdiction over climate issues and committed to deferring to other agencies on the issue.
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Lawmakers said they are deferring to international groups that monitor flights like International Civil Aviation Organization, who have signaled that they are moving close to enacting a worldwide ban on shipping lithium batteries by air.
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A survey on Thursday by UBS found that women control their family's day-to-day finances but not investments with 71 percent of women in Hong Kong deferring to spouses on long-term financial decisions.
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Congress and U.S. courts have legitimized that expansive interpretation by deferring to the executive's interpretation of the AUMF, leaving future presidents to inherit seemingly open-ended power to engage in still-unknown abuses with impunity.
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Kavanaugh's record of deferring to presidential power, which includes suggesting that a president should not be constrained while in office by the responsibilities of "ordinary citizenship," is hardening resistance among Democratic senators to Kavanaugh's appointment.
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But there is also concern among his critics that a young and inexperienced legislature is deferring to him too much, allowing him at times to govern almost by edict, often bypassing debate and dismissing criticism.
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"In the last months, your American colleagues tried to ask these questions about Russian influence, for example in the Italian elections," Mr. Razov said before deferring to a denial made days earlier by Mr. Putin.
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"All too often," Thapar wrote, courts concluded that laws were ambiguous, and then applied a longstanding legal principle of deferring to an agency's interpretation under a landmark Supreme Court case on the issue, known as Chevron.
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The full House will also vote Tuesday on whether to hold former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt for deferring to a White House direction that he not provide documents and testimony to Nadler's committee.
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But deferring to liberal analysis on this subject also means that progressivism is increasingly associated in the public imagination with Russia histrionics rather than, say, a non-interventionist foreign policy or aversion to concentrated financial power.
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Most important, Mr. Trump should begin deferring to Congress on domestic policy and instead focus on national security and foreign affairs, where the framers wanted the presidency's structural advantages of unity, speed and energy to shine.
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McGahn's attorney William Burck told Nadler in a letter Tuesday that McGahn was deferring to the White House's position that it maintains control of the documents Nadler had set a Tuesday deadline for McGahn to turn over.
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Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, supported an expansion of casino gambling in the state in 2013, but he has largely stayed on the sideline in the fantasy sports debate, deferring to the outcome of Mr. Schneiderman's litigation.
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Bolton had refused to honor House Democrats' request to sit for a deposition during their impeachment inquiry last year, deferring to a blanket order from the White House for administration officials to not cooperate with the investigation.
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Apart from debunking the wisdom of the physical presence rule for an increasingly digital economy, the Kill Quill movement also must convince the court to stop deferring to Congress, which it has done ever since deciding Quill.
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However, Ryan would not commit clearly or firmly to bringing the House bill to the floor next week in a late-day press conference on Capitol Hill, deferring to House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy to set the schedule.
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" And while Fletcher, 25, may be enjoying the wedding planning process, Rodgers is deferring to his fiancée on the details: "[Planning the wedding], that's like the women's job, the moms and her, I don't know where to start!
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Rank-and-file conservatives, after decades of deferring to party elites, are trying to stage what is effectively a people's coup by selecting a standard-bearer who is not the preferred candidate of wealthy donors and elected officials.
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I don't think my dad would have a problem with the detour, as I am his child, and he has spent the last 23 years deferring to my whims in situations where it isn't going to hurt anyone.
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As she describes it, the Delta flight attendant instead opted for two white nurses to assist and asked Dr. Denmark to return to her seat, flouting medical protocol of deferring to doctors, not nurses, for making healthcare decisions.
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Still, courts across the country have largely upheld arbitration clauses, deferring to the Supreme Court, which ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act, the 1925 law dusted off by the credit card companies, beats out even muscular federal laws.
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A bill introduced last Congress, the Separation of Powers Restoration Act, would require courts to "decide de novo all relevant questions of law" — meaning, they have to fully examine a law instead of just deferring to the government.
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The Treasury has also identified several areas where the Fed has unilateral power to ease the liquidity and capital requirements on foreign banks operating in the United States, in some cases by simply deferring to their home rules.
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At his most recent press conference, Trump reiterated that he was deferring to the Federalist Society and the Heritage Foundation, two of DC's most prominent right-wing think tanks, a promise Trump has been making since the summer.
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But some of the hallmarks of the Bloods in years past, though always loosely followed, are falling away: paying homage to so-called original gangsters in prison, reciting oaths and rules, deferring to leaders in matters of violence.
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And despite his subpoena to testify, he refused to answer many of their questions, deferring to the White House's instruction for him not to discuss any post-election interactions with Trump beyond those already detailed in Mueller's report.
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Aides emphasized that because a redux of the disapproval effort would not be specific to just the tariffs, any resolution may end the exact same way: with Congress initially passing it and then deferring to Trump after a veto.
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His experience, he wrote, means he knows how the relationship between the military justice system and district attorney's office works, as well as the difference between declining a case for lack of evidence and deferring to the military's authority.
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Mr. Kennedy then contacted school officials in Branford, a New Haven suburb, and together they decided to have an essay contest at the town's high school, deferring to a new generation to find a suitable replacement for Negro Heads.
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Checks and balances: Gorsuch does not like deferring to federal agencies when they interpret laws, so watch out for use of the Chevron rule, which allows federal agents to enforce laws in any way that is not expressly prohibited.
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Further deferring to the prosecutors, the judge ordered Dr. Sheikhzadeh to wear a surveillance anklet, limited his travel to New York City and Long Island, and forbade him from going anywhere near the Iranian mission or contacting its staff.
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Before the 2016 Rio Games, he and the Olympic committee had seemingly ample information on the Russian doping program, but he took the easy way out, deferring to the international sports federations to decide the fate of their athletes.
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At an airport reception room, Mr. Kim, who is about three times Ms. Kim's age, asked her to sit first, a reversal of the tradition of deferring to elders that was seen as a signifier of Ms. Kim's status.
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This freaky display message is not the first that Apple has used to spook its users into deferring to Apple-approved repair outfits rather than, say, a yet-to-be-certified independent repair outfit or doing the repair yourself.
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"It is reasonable for the White House to determine which decisions they need to be part of and which ones they are comfortable deferring to the Pentagon," said Derek Chollet, an assistant secretary of defense in the Obama administration.
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Thomas Bach, the president of the I.O.C., decided against a blanket ban for Russian athletes at last summer's Rio Games, instead reversing the presumption of innocence for Russian athletes and deferring to the sports federations to reinstate individual athletes.
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A far-ranging 2011 court-drawn map was struck down by the Supreme Court precisely because it did not do a good enough job of deferring to the legislature; that's why the temporary one was so modest in scope.
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Talos wouldn't name the targets of the attacks nor name the registrars at risk, citing the risk of further or copycat attacks — and the researchers wouldn't name the state likely behind the group, instead deferring to the authorities to attribute.
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"Laura and Moira are on the ground [in Manitowoc] shooting regularly and working on what the right story is to tell in the next set, so we're deferring to them on when it will be ready," Holland told USA Today.
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Senate Democrats are getting noticeably frustrated that McConnell is deferring to Trump on the issue of reopening the government rather than acting like a leader of a co-equal branch of government who could actually stand up to the president.
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Last year's G20 summit in Buenos Aires was the first to drop the language on the need to denounce protectionism, deferring to a request by Washington, which is sensitive to criticism of the tariffs it is slapping on some G20 members.
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Moreover, since many states lack adequate resources and/or the political will to enforce environmental laws effectively, Bodine's stated preference for deferring to state agencies on a number of important enforcement matters may further diminish environmental enforcement across the country.
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This situation sometimes results in amusing developments: When Graham-Cassidy was being debated, progressives circulated a list of industry groups opposed to it — as though deferring to corporate interests were self-evidently good policy from a progressive point of view.
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Instead of deferring to our elected officials and our institutions of public health and public safety, citizens in state after state have decided to defy federal law and move forward with a tax and regulate system in order to abandon prohibition.
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Fauci and Birx's messaging was a sober contrast to some of Trump's rhetoric from last week about the need to reopen the economy — though, again, he has since extended those social distancing guidelines and looks to be deferring to his experts.
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While it's unfair to compare the majority party to the minority party on this, it's worth noting that Democrats, especially in the Senate, appear to be deferring to the working group and prepared to support whatever comes out of it.
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Calling the allegations "troubling," a spokeswoman for Dairy Queen International told the Index-Journal that the company will be "looking into this matter and will be following the ongoing investigation closely as more information becomes available," while deferring to the authorities.
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That view closely mirrors the message and mission of National School Choice Week, which recommends no one approach to education other than deferring to parents, but defers to giving families the greatest access to learning options that work for them.
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Last year's G20 summit in Buenos Aires was the first to drop the language on the need to denounce protectionism, deferring to a request by Washington, which is sensitive to criticism of the tariffs it is slapping on some G20 members.
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In 21, that's what happened to law enforcement — or rather, to a particular vision of law enforcement, in which rank-and-file officers are an embattled group standing up for their rights, and "public safety" means deferring to the interests of those officers.
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Staff at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality did not respond to a request for comment about the emissions and other Harvey-linked pollution reported by companies so far, instead deferring to the agency's summary of its Harvey responses posted online Tuesday.
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Shareholders have a vastly better chance of tagging Musk with liability if they can persuade the vice-chancellor to evaluate the deal's entire fairness, rather than deferring to the board's business judgment – a standard that pretty much dooms shareholders' M&A claims.
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You might find that horrifying, but because I had requested it, and it was preceded by two years of him carefully following my rules and deferring to my every sexual request, I found it to be just what I had been craving.
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Trump's habit of relentlessly deferring to GOP congressional leadership on policy issues is disappointing if you were a true believer in Trumpism, but sort of vaguely reassuring if you found the idea of installing a narcissistic rage-holic in the Oval Office alarming.
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White House press secretary Sean Spicer on Thursday declined to say whether Trump plans to withdraw from the accord, deferring to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who the Journal noted backed the Paris deal while serving as CEO of Exxon Mobil Corp.
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In a decision on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Stephen Friot granted motions to dismiss by Devon Energy Production Co, Chesapeake Operating and New Dominion, saying the court was "ill equipped" to respond to seismic activity and deferring to the state's executive branch.
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Whether by deferring to the judgment of other international organizations or by waiting for Erdoğan to make good on his campaign bluster -- to organize a "Trexit" referendum or worse, bring back the death penalty -- the EU has ducked responsibility and lost credibility.
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As has been the case previously when Formula One has been criticized for selecting a given location, most drivers seem reluctant to address the issue of human rights concerns in Azerbaijan, deferring to the authority of the F.I.A., which sanctions the event.
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ABOUT MARYLAND (22009-282): Many looked at Jackson as the sophomore that would step into the big shoes of departed star Melo Trimble this season, but Cowan knew he'd be ready for that task after mostly deferring to Trimble as a freshman.
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This time, the government is largely deferring to power companies, which under mutual aid pacts that allow them to draw help from utilities in nearby states are already massing thousands of workers in the region to begin repairs once Hurricane Florence has passed.
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The leadership of the Olympic committee learned that gymnasts had been abused by a top doctor at U.S.A. Gymnastics during the summer of 2015 but largely stayed on the sidelines because, the Olympic officials have said, they were deferring to law enforcement.
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Democrats in both chambers are reportedly deferring to the ethics committees in part because they want to set an established pattern for how these allegations are addressed — because they know that such allegations, against Democrats and Republicans alike, are going to keep coming.
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"It can be viewed as really empowering the regulator and deferring to its autonomy and independence, which I think is a good thing for the rule of law in Mexico," said Camunez, chief executive of Monarch Global Strategies, which advises firms doing business in Mexico.
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Second, offering help to Catalonia now would announce to the world that the Trump administration does not regard Europe as the exclusive property of the European Union, and has no intention of deferring to the leadership in Brussels when it comes to trade relations.
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Ritzenhein declined to comment on specifics of his time with Salazar, instead deferring to his sworn testimony in the report, in which he and other athletes described an environment in which they felt immense pressure to do as their coach instructed or lose their livelihoods.
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Ultimately, the report does not conclude that Trump obstructed justice — and Barr does not elaborate on which actions the investigation considered, though he does call them "the subject of public reporting" — but it does not draw a final conclusion, instead deferring to the attorney general's office.
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But because of the 9/11 roots of most of these policies, it's been hard to tell whether the court — or the public, for that matter — is deferring to the government's assertion of "national security," or to the response to an obvious and real national crisis.
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"We're aware that campaigns and related organizations and individuals are targeted by actors with a variety of motivations- from philosophical differences to espionage - and capabilities- from defacements to intrusions," Clapper's spokesman Brian Hale said in a statement, deferring to the FBI for details on specific incidents.
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"We're aware that campaigns and related organizations and individuals are targeted by actors with a variety of motivations - from philosophical differences to espionage - and capabilities - from defacements to intrusions," Clapper's spokesman, Brian Hale, said in a statement, deferring to the FBI for details on specific incidents.
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Although antidoping authorities like Mr. Tygart have lobbied for a blanket ban on Russia's Olympic Committee, which was implicated in the elaborate doping program detailed in this week's report, the I.O.C. has the option of deferring to individual sports' governing bodies to make decisions about Russian athletes.
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With momentum from a coordinated group of national governments that help fund WADA, the agency is now seeking a stronger role in unearthing antidoping violations and imposing discipline in response rather than deferring to sports organizations like the International Olympic Committee, which have financial interests in competitions.
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Mr. Chaffetz, who announced last week that he would not run for re-election, said he does not plan to call Mr. Flynn before their panel, deferring to the Pentagon and the House Intelligence Committee, which is leading the House's investigation into Russian interference in the election.
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While Bryan said in her family there was "absolute insistence" that she be as good at math as her brother, she remembers subtle messages suggesting otherwise, such as her mom deferring to her dad when it came to math, but not when it came to reading or writing.
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A unanimous three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected claims by Michelle Cooper that a federal judge erred in deferring to New York-based MetLife's decision to deny her benefits even though it had a financial stake in the outcome of her case.
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But CIAG, in its success thus far, is a reminder that the art world is not necessarily the best equipped to diversify itself, and that deferring to activists and public servants who have already effectively reached diverse populations may be among the most expedient ways to increase art's accessibility.
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"Garland has a record of deferring to the government on pretty much everything, be it labor regulation or law enforcement, while Gorsuch is much more skeptical both of government action and of judicial deference to executive agencies," said Ilya Shapiro, a fellow at the Cato Institute, the libertarian group.
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Why they were giving updates about Hillary Clinton and ultimately made the call not to prosecute instead of deferring to the department of justice, the normal course of action and also Trey Gowdy, who chairs the oversight committee wants to bring James Comey back to testify under oath that is important.
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Instead of deferring to Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) and congressional committees, the White House took the lead last week in rolling out a tax reform plan.
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"As for the public interest, we conclude that it is best served by respecting the Constitution's assignment of the power of the purse to Congress, and by deferring to Congress's understanding of the public interest as reflected in its repeated denial of more funding for border barrier construction," the judges wrote.
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Jay InsleeJay Robert InsleeCastro, Steyer join pledge opposing the Keystone XL pipeline Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Andrew Yang promises mass pardon to those imprisoned for nonviolent marijuana offenses MORE said "impeachment should not be off the table," deferring to Congress on April 19.
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"We recognize that House Democrats have had a lot on their plate so far this year, but there also may have been an element of deferring to the outrageous myth that our Supreme Court is apolitical and therefore Justices shouldn't be investigated once they ascend to the bench," Kang said.
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"Because the cause of the incident is still being investigated, we are deferring to first responders for any further details on the potential cause of the chemical reaction and the status of Team Members and others who were in the restaurant at the time of the incident," the spokesperson added.
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Cooperative federalism, at least from a FERC perspective, means accommodating the state's statutory role, deferring to states in assessing how they want their electric resource mix to evolve, and ensuring that, however we regulate the wholesale electric markets, we don't directly or indirectly require the states to overturn the decisions they've made.
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The two leaders are also expected to announce an increase in U.S. troops presence in Poland and hold a press conference later in the afternoon.. Officials have been mum about specifics, deferring to Trump to make it official, but Defense One reported that the Pentagon will deploy another 1,000 troops to Poland.
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" He contrasted Clinton's approach, which he said involved largely deferring to his lawyers on the legal intricacies of the impeachment process, with Trump's decision to involve himself in "the lawyering of his own case," adding that it could add "more fuel to the fire of those people who are trying to remove him from office.
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In fact, the Supreme Court famously specifically declined to "bless" any particular classification, deferring to the FCC's choice as an expert agency; and more recently courts have upheld the classification of broadband as a Title II telecommunications service — not to mention the fact that the people who actually created the modern internet insist that is the case as well.
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High-minded and highhanded, Wilson used his unrivaled influence as leader of the emerging American power to force the creation of the League of Nations, while deferring to France in drafting the punitive Versailles Treaty in what his own secretary of state called a "victor's peace" that would breed resentment in Germany leading to another world war.
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And yet he remained modest, never flaunting his extraordinary vocabulary and always deferring to a dictionary for confirmation if in doubt — either the OED, of which he had the full set of 20 volumes, or the far more compact and idiosyncratic Chamber's Dictionary, a copy of which his favorite aunt had given him on his ninth birthday.
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"Whether a Japanese sushi chef or any other chef that offers this sort of deal, the customer is deferring to the chef's expertise and artistry," explains David Beriss, President of the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition and Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of New Orleans.
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Certain that the vestiges of religious observance would disappear from Judaism once the modern state of Israel was born, its first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, made a deal: In June 1947, he signed off on what became known as the status quo, deferring to ultra-Orthodox demands regarding the Jewish character of the yet unborn Israel.
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"We conclude that it is best served by respecting the Constitution's assignment of the power of the purse to Congress, and by deferring to Congress's understanding of the public interest as reflected in its repeated denial of more funding for border barrier construction," wrote Judges Michelle Friedland, an Obama appointee, and Richard Clifton, a George W. Bush appointee.
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As for the "brilliant" rollout, let's be clear: It was a solid rollout, but the bar for Trump has been set so low that merely behaving like an adult, deferring to counsel, not stepping on your own message with idiocy and building support makes a blathering half-wit look like he's had a stroke of genius.
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Finally, if the court continues down a path to deregulation by second-guessing rather than deferring to the decisions of federal agencies, like the Environmental Protection Agency, it will be at odds with polls showing that about 60 percent of Americans would like to see environmental regulations preserved or strengthened and think they are worth the cost.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE on Wednesday declined to impose executive actions to limit investments in American technology from foreign countries such as China, instead deferring to Congress to update the review process.
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Some also dodged questions about whether they had been instructed to stay quiet about future witnesses, deferring to House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam SchiffAdam Bennett SchiffSchiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails Trump urges GOP to fight for him House rejects GOP measure censuring Schiff MORE (D-Calif.), who is leading the investigation into the Trump administration's contacts with Ukraine.
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Instead, Trump returned again and again to the importance of national sovereignty and his belief that the US and other countries should put their own interests first rather than deferring to outside organizations like, say, the UN. That led to the deep contradiction at the heart of the speech, which was written by hardline Trump aide (and Steve Bannon ally) Stephen Miller.
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The string of losses that the Trump administration suffered in the cases against both the initial travel ban in February and the revised version this spring were satisfying to the administration's critics, and it was easy to understand why the courts weren't deferring to the Trump administration when Trump and key advisers had a tendency to carelessly undermine the arguments their lawyers were making in court.
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MUSCAT (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Sunday he will not publicly discuss issues related to North Korea, deferring to diplomats and the White House, ahead of a proposed meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un. Mattis said the situation was simply too sensitive for comment by officials in places such as the Pentagon, which is not directly involved in the diplomatic outreach.
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Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday night criticized 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 for deferring to lawmakers on immigration policy during a televised negotiation session early in the day.
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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 has repeatedly criticized his attorney general since Sessions recused himself from the Russia investigation last year, and has hammered him for deferring to Inspector General Michael Horowitz.
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At the same time, on an instinctive level you can see why he wants to hang around rather than deferring to Rubio's better odds: He beat Rubio in New Hampshire, he would probably beat Rubio head-to-head if they were the only two candidates running in the Midwest and Northeast, he is (on paper) slightly more electable in a general than Rubio, and (oh yes, by the way) Rubio is himself losing to Trump at the moment.
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