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And Ryan is seizing on criticism leveled by Louisiana Rep.
Some companies are seizing on concerns to market their platforms.
It's the words "reasonable network management" that Verizon is seizing on.
And each of the GOP candidates is likewise seizing on impeachment.
Hence, these entrepreneurs seizing on what they see as an opportunity.
A progressive veterans advocacy group is seizing on Arizona GOP Sen.
Democrats are seizing on health care as their number one issue.
Smaller countries are seizing on the tools — sometimes for darker purposes.
You are seizing on a very minute thing in the I.G. report.
Naturally, Twitter wasted no time seizing on the low-hanging jokes: OMG!
Conservatives have done a slightly better job of seizing on the issue.
Trump is seizing on immigration as a key issue heading toward November.
AX, seizing on the target company's shareprice collapse amid a mining downturn.
Rivals are seizing on Tether's wobbles as an opportunity to set themselves apart.
Social media sites have been seizing on live video content to attract users.
Outside groups looking to knock out incumbent Republicans are seizing on the tension.
Some smaller broadband providers are now seizing on privacy as a competitive advantage.
Republicans meanwhile are seizing on any signs of a leftward shift for Democrats.
But she is far from the only Democratic rival seizing on that terrain.
U.S. lawmakers are seizing on the outbreak to scrutinize the e-cigarette industry.
U.S. lawmakers are seizing on the outbreak to scrutinize the e-cigarette industry.
Her fitness and durability have been exposed and opponents are seizing on those weaknesses.
Shank says his seven-year-old startup is seizing on the transition to mobile.
Analysts said Digital First is seizing on Gannett's weakness by making the offer now.
But they're seizing on one of the few mechanisms of power available to them.
Globalization has stirred the public anxiety over jobs that Mr. Trump is seizing on.
Trump is seizing on these new cityscapes to prod Democrats like New York Gov.
Gabriel warned politicians against seizing on current German government surpluses to demand more government spending.
Yet even seizing on that technicality hasn't led to a simple resolution of the issue.
Democrats seizing the moment Democrats are already seizing on immigration as a key wedge issue.
"Our time has come," he declared in March 21956, seizing on the demonstrations in Lhasa.
Democrats are seizing on that to argue that Burr has gone negative in the race.
Democrats seizing on the issue: Democrats are early bringing up the issue in midterm campaigns.
Other programmers are also seizing on the newfound potential of in the natural history content.
Trump is also seizing on several areas where he is to the left of Clinton.
Seizing on the opportunity, Cruz thanked the protesters for bringing the issue to his event.
The telecommunications company Quintillion is seizing on newly opened passageways to lay fiber-optic cables.
Democrats have been seizing on those votes to paint the GOP as hostile toward women.
And many in the media are seizing on that element of his interview with Martha MacCallum.
Is it just another example of seizing on something that they could use to criticize Trump?
He said lawmakers were trying to be "sensational" by seizing on Bresch's multi-million-dollar compensation.
Reaction: Republicans are seizing on Biden's flip, accusing him of caving to pressure from the left.
Progressive groups that have frequently questioned Schumer's willingness to play hardball are seizing on the strategy.
Still, Republicans are seizing on the remarks from Nelson, who is up for reelection this year.
No one can fault savvy entrepreneurs for seizing on what looks like a gigantic business opportunity.
Exhibit A: President Trump's seizing on the caravan of migrants two weeks before the midterm elections.
Democrats vying to challenge Mr. Trump in 2020 lost no time in seizing on the episode.
After Guillorme backpedaled for a twisting catch, Contreras scampered home, seizing on the wrong-way momentum.
China's tech leaders have also been seizing on the opportunity created by Mr. Trump's immigration policies.
Last season, with opponents sometimes seizing on Collins's inexperience, the Giants lost nearly every close game.
Across the country, Democrats are seizing on diversifying suburbs to help flip districts represented by Republicans.
The NRA already has unleashed a slew of attack ads this week seizing on O'Rourke's plan.
After seizing on the growing antipathy toward Westbrook, Charles gained more than 1 million new subscribers.
But as it is, this theory ignores the series's history in favor of seizing on a coincidence.
But the information came from Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, which some Republicans are seizing on.
"We need to stop seizing on these moments of tragedy," he said, shaking his head in disappointment.
How will Tom Price handle grilling on investments, ObamaCare: Democrats are seizing on a report that Rep.
The "firewall" narrative has trickled down to battleground Senate races, with GOP incumbents seizing on McConnell's message.
For Mr. Erdogan, seizing on this moment to reassert control, these purges may not ultimately rescue him.
Society has a rich history of people seizing on social evolution as an excuse for bad manners.
Democrats are also seizing on Mueller not being able to conclude whether Trump committed obstruction of justice.
The tabloids, seizing on these statistics every January, pit the royals against one another like prized greyhounds.
Restaurants are seizing on the increases to promote hamburgers instead of chicken, while grocery stores have featured pork.
House Republicans are seizing on a summer of bad headlines for ObamaCare at a high-profile hearing Wednesday.
Linguistically, of course, that's nonsense, though it didn't stop Trump from seizing on Spicer's interpretation in subsequent days.
Seizing on the Park Slope Y.M.C.A as his vulnerable place, protesters often come to air grievances just outside.
While his national approval ratings approach record lows for a sitting president, Trump is seizing on other metrics.
"Shadow profiles," interjected one, seizing on a moment's hesitation as Zuckerberg sifted his notes for the next talking point.
Warren is just seizing on any excuse to oppose a Trump nominee in her effort to politicize the CFPB.
He is seizing on the liberal Democrat's inflammatory, anti-Trump comments to try to bolster his long-shot bid.
Trump's re-election campaign team also took notice of Democratic presidential candidates seizing on the unrest, the sources said.
Democrats, including an unusually large number of women candidates campaigning for the mid-terms, are already seizing on this.
Still, Republicans were seizing on the new interviews Monday, using them to attack Clinton and calling for Kennedy's departure.
Republicans are seizing on old Democratic talking points -- focused namely on Biden -- to make their case against confirmation proceedings.
And Democrats are seizing on the issue, which could help energize their voters heading into the November midterm elections.
I just think what we ought to do is we ought to stop seizing on these moments of tragedy.
Trump repeatedly painted Clinton as dishonest, seizing on her email habits while secretary for state as reckless, even treacherous.
But they are also now seizing on signs that Trump's worsening trade war with China is hammering global sentiment.
Seizing on Iowa's moment in the national spotlight, Mr. Rynard has looked for ways to punch above his weight.
Administration 'exaggerating' intelligence Democrats are seizing on the confusion and conflicting statements to accuse the President of misleading Americans.
The airstrikes boost Modi's image as being strong on defense, and his backers are already seizing on the developments.
Jay, seizing on the emotional moment, once again underscored the importance of Andrade's service and sacrifice to his family.
Seizing on concerns among Chinese trading firms and manufacturers, Zheshang Bank started promoting an online trading platform for yuan options.
And Republicans left the chamber praising Trump's speech and seizing on Pelosi's now-viral moment ripping up the president's speech.
The platform is seizing on a number of trends that make it a smart idea for this day and age.
Marijuana advocates are seizing on the recent outbreak of vaping illnesses to renew calls for clear federal rules on cannabis.
Democrats are seizing on the Collins arrest to suggest the GOP is home to corrupt, self-dealing candidates (The Hill).
Strategists on both sides are seizing on the impact of Obama's legacy in Ohio's coal country — a pivotal swing area.
Gillibrand was early among 2202 Democratic contenders in seizing on the recent wave of state legislation restricting access to abortion.
Now, with the climate crisis looming, the far-right is seizing on anxieties associated with the uncertainty of the future.
Clinton famously called a "vast right-wing conspiracy" to destroy her and her husband by seizing on any potential scandal.
Clinton as well as Mr. Trump, said both of them were seizing on the massacre in Orlando for political purposes.
Collins is seizing on the stock trades by Loeffler, who's married to the head of the New York Stock Exchange.
By seizing on the issue, Mr. Kaczynski has managed to energize the country's conservative base and divide the political opposition.
Seizing on a notion to win her back, Jeff hand-letters a sign to brandish near the race's finish line.
Lawmakers are seizing on the European Union's multi-billion dollar ruling against Apple to push their case for tax reform.
Seizing on this discrepancy, Mr. Shechtman set about parsing Mr. Vargas's answers in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn on Wednesday.
He also dismissed criticisms that Wall Street may be seizing on financial market issues to push for easier rules overall.
The accord would also prevent a country from seizing on inclusion of minor components to block the other's arms exports.
The Kavanaugh vote Hawley is seizing on McCaskill's votes against both of Trump's Supreme Court nominees -- Neil Gorsuch and Kavanaugh.
Seizing on the latest controversy, five House Democrats wrote a letter to Price on Wednesday urging him to step aside.
Seizing on the Tuesday missile strike, Ms. Haley pressed her accusations against Iran at a United Nations Security Council meeting.
Rather than seizing on each mini-crisis, lawmakers, journalists and everyday people need to start thinking about the bigger picture.
Ads from national Republican groups seizing on Delgado's rap songs from 2007 have also stoked accusations of racism in the district.
Corporacion America Airports, the global airport concessionaire, is seizing on the momentum with a roughly US$650m IPO to fuel expansion.
Seizing on this, conservatives like to argue that many beneficiaries of programmes like Medicaid, health insurance for the poor, are undeserving.
Seizing on the more conventional association of the colour pink, the Communist Youth League praised the online mobs as female nationalists.
The move sparked widespread outrage, with Democrats seizing on images of children being detained in what appeared to be metal cages.
But Trump's laser focus on coal and nuclear power — and companies seizing on that — distracts the debate from more substantive issues.
Venture capitalists and other investors, seizing on Uber's rapid growth, shoveled billions of dollars into the company to help it dominate.
Legislators who feel like the social network is too big are seizing on their second chance to constrain it with Libra.
In addition to the missing texts, Republicans are also seizing on the content of the messages that were turned over Friday.
Trump can graciously accept Jackson's decision -- seizing on those terrible Democrats who won't let a "fine man" like Dr. Jackson serve.
But if you're not seizing on the power to perform oversight, then you're not doing a big part of the job.
Advocacy groups opposing the Senate's health plan are seizing on a weeklong congressional recess to turn up the heat on Republicans.
Limbaugh, who also compared the virus to the "common cold," followed up on Tuesday by seizing on the Messonnier-Rosenstein connection.
Seizing on the controversy, Trump declared "I love WikiLeaks" at a campaign rally while he read some of the leaked messages.
During an appearance on another network early Thursday, Cruz accused Democrats of seizing on mass shootings to push a political agenda.
Democrats bolstered: House Democrats are seizing on the release of the partial transcript as evidence that bolsters their case for impeachment.
House conservatives openly acknowledge that they are seizing on Trump's reputation as a dealmaker to try to reshape the health care overhaul.
Moore's campaign has cast Jones as a liberal out of step with Alabama voters, seizing on the Democrat's support of abortion rights.
Sherwood claimed credit for seizing on the political moment and reaching out to Donald Trump voters, as Barr's character supported President Trump.
Israel, however, is wasting no time in seizing on Trump's arrival, announcing the construction of 2,500 new homes in West Bank settlements.
"The government is seizing on a group of people with serious mental illness who are unable to manage their money," he said.
Meanwhile, Republican nominee Donald Trump is seizing on a late and surprising chance to unite a GOP splintered by his controversial candidacy.
"We ought to stop seizing on these moments of tragedy," Pence said, adding that there will still be investigations into the shootings.
And the GOP is already seizing on McCaskill's ardent support for Clinton in 2016 as a way to rile up the base.
"I just think what we ought to do is we ought to stop seizing on these moments of tragedy," Mr. Pence said.
She is responding by seizing on the opportunity to share articles about all of the men who are being accused of harassment.
Trump's critics are already accusing him of seizing on the situation in Syria to deflect attention from his political plight at home.
So Republican dislike of the list is why the GOP is now seizing on the chance to amend the provision in Obamacare.
But that momentum is being temporarily overshadowed by the latest scuffle between McConnell and Trump, with Strange's competitors seizing on the infighting.
Trump's campaign is meanwhile seizing on his anti-China rhetoric to attack his likely general election opponent former Vice President Joe Biden.
On other issues, Ms. Haspel has won Mr. Trump's trust by seizing on his interests that intersect with the intelligence community's agenda.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called an early election for next month, seizing on anxiety about North Korea and weakness in the opposition.
Why it matters: Republicans and the White House have been ramping up their attempts to discredit the whistleblower, seizing on an Aug.
Now the senator from Massachusetts is seizing on a CNN report that Sanders once told her a woman can't win the presidency.
Democrats are seizing on the few tools at their disposal given their limited ability to direct congressional oversight while in the minority.
He is also seizing on one of history's durable rules: changing a nation goes hand-in-hand with changing its rail system.
He meets with several pot entrepreneurs, from small-scale startups to multi-million dollar enterprises, all seizing on this extraordinary business opportunity.
Democrats -- seizing on some of Kavanaugh's past statements regarding presidential authority -- hope to highlight Dean's testimony on the abuse of executive power.
Moscow is seizing on that rollback as a way to undermine U.S. influence in its own backyard, some foreign policy experts say.
Over the past two years, Twitter has made a relentless push into news, seizing on it as an identity it had long lacked.
That didn't stop Clinton's Republican presidential opponent, Donald Trump, from seizing on the news Monday and calling for the State Department official's resignation.
Republicans have been seizing on projected premium increases for insurance plans offered through the healthcare law in the final weeks of the campaign.
And though conservatives are seizing on the bill in the wake of the attack, it has limited support in the Senate Republican caucus.
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released a video last month seizing on the Virginia Democrat's vow to repeal the GOP tax law.
Republicans are seizing on the Democratic fight over expanding the Supreme Court as they look for leverage in the 2628 White House fight.
Democrats have aimed their most aggressive attacks at Rosendale, seizing on his background in Maryland and questions about his experience as a rancher.
Thousands of Twitter users are seizing on the facial reaction from Nunes after Schiff announced a brief break following Goldman's line of questioning.
Trump rose to notoriety in conservative circles by seizing on the idea that former President Barack Obama wasn't born in the United States.
Seizing on the chance to drive with Yates horsepower under his hood, Jarrett left Joe Gibbs Racing and signed with Mr. Yates's team.
And some critics are seizing on Cohn's assertion that, with $1,000, a family 'could renovate their kitchen, they could buy a new car.
There's no denying that Mr. Lighthizer's boss is partly responsible for the free-trade hot potato, but seizing on that conflates the issues.
Seizing on the turmoil after the resignation of John A. Boehner as House speaker, Mr. Chaffetz emerged as a contender to replace him.
Sanders' team is seizing on his haul in order to argue that he is the strongest candidate to take on President Donald Trump.
He and former Vice President Joe Biden are on a collision course, with Sanders seizing on Biden's 2002 vote authorizing the Iraq War.
And advocates are seizing on this trend, because for all the progress women made in last year's elections, the numbers are still sobering.
"A blue wave in November means open borders, which means massive crime," Trump said, seizing on the issue of immigration and border security.
But that isn't stopping candidates in the more ideologically diverse suburban districts from seizing on the student-led push for stricter gun laws.
Maxine Waters from her congressional seat in November is seizing on the Democrat's inflammatory, anti-Trump comments to try to bolster his longshot bid.
As the election nears, Hillary Clinton's campaign is seizing on this point, calling Trump a bully in a new campaign ad and at rallies.
Seizing on Trump's low favorability ratings among women, Priorities unveiled a pair of ads aiming to use Trump's derogatory comments about women against him.
New York (CNN)Hillary Clinton's campaign Friday night is seizing on a report surfacing Donald Trump's cameo in a Playboy video 16 years ago.
For now, Mr. Cruz is seizing on Mr. Trump's absence from the critical fights — especially over immigration — that have defined the senator's congressional career.
Y., unveiled a plan to limit stock buybacks, seizing on the backlash against President Donald Trump's tax plan, which dramatically lowered corporate tax rates.
Seizing on discomfort expressed by House Democrats, including among Jewish lawmakers, Trump on Tuesday called on Omar, the Somali-American freshman lawmaker, to resign.
She's likely to continue her criticism of the president, seizing on revelations coming out of Mueller's report, while stopping short of conversations around impeachment.
Lawmakers are demanding answers, and liberal groups, who say the company failed to crack down on fake news, are seizing on the new disclosure.
He even traveled to Cleveland last summer for the Republican National Convention, seizing on the chance to meet with members of Mr. Trump's campaign.
It was an attack House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff called "witness intimidation," and which Democrats were seizing on as potential obstruction by the president.
In doing so, they are seizing on the anxieties of a generation willing to go to great lengths to avoid the shame of unemployment.
While the fifth debate is still well over a month away, some candidates are already seizing on the tougher requirements to raise money now.
Mr. Trump has often excoriated the drug industry for high prices, seizing on an issue that stirs the anger of Republicans and Democrats alike.
"And I think they have been opportunistic on seizing on [VAPI] to ban all of these products without giving thought to the broader implications."
" "To all those political opportunists who are seizing on the tragedy in Las Vegas to call for more gun regs ... you can't regulate evil.
Democrats are seizing on the plant closing and have repeatedly attacked Republicans in the past two days for giving large companies a tax cut.
Republican leaders to Obama administration: Stop enacting new regulations They each credited Trump with seizing on economic frustration and a sense that Washington has stalled.
President Donald Trump is also seizing on state moves on abortion, doubling down on his pro-life stance during his campaign kickoff speech on Tuesday.
" Seizing on that line of defense, Klobuchar recalled that "we had a moment the last few weeks, Mayor, and that moment was these impeachment hearings.
Trump hit out at Khan for his handling of terror attacks carried out in London, seizing on them in his call for the travel ban.
By seizing on those principles, Johnson was able to develop a powerful argument against clear positions that depicted Goldwater as too far to the right.
Kim Guadagno (R) has taken a hard right turn as Election Day approaches, seizing on immigration and other issues that are important to GOP voters.
Many of the women running for office this year are seizing on the "Me Too" and "Time's Up" movements, fighting against sexism and sexual misconduct.
Facebook's toughest critics are seizing on the project with the company already facing a slew of other concerns over its market powers and privacy protections.
Now they are seizing on an announcement by Aetna that it will reduce its participation in the health insurance marketplaces set up by the law.
Seizing on the apparent contradiction in Fillon's stance, the health minister of the current Socialist government told reporters the controversy was not about to disappear.
Seizing on a headline in The Washington Post — "Clinton Questions Whether Sanders is Qualified to be President" — Mr. Sanders turned the questioning around on her.
Whatever our goal, a lot of readers found the story offensive, with many seizing on the idea we were normalizing neo-Nazi views and behavior.
And Mr. Inslee, despite seizing on the segment about climate change — his signature issue — and offering some robust answers to other questions, was largely overshadowed.
It was unknown whether the actions were the result of foreign actors or just hackers seizing on the coronavirus panic to try to create chaos.
The results left Ms. Nixon and her supporters seizing on silver linings, but also recognizing that the governor's vast advantages were too much to bear.
A Good Appetite The electric pressure cooker is well suited for many Indian dishes, and a slew of new cookbooks are seizing on its popularity.
Even before the march, the left was seizing on panic over Mr. Trump to rally voters who were not so easily roused during the election.
Seizing on the attacks, Moser rode a brief jolt of fundraising and attention into a May runoff for the right to take on Republican Rep.
In June 2018, he unexpectedly became prime minister after seizing on a court ruling that found the Popular Party guilty of operating a slush fund.
That hasn't stopped the company's foes in the hotel industry — which stands to lose out from the growth of Airbnb — from seizing on the allegations.
President Donald Trump, often seizing on stock market gains as a personal victory, may now see that he can get on the market's bad side.
While Republicans sought to brush off the document as nothing new, Democrats pounced, seizing on it to argue that it bolstered the case for impeachment.
House Democrats are seizing on President Donald Trump's first major speech to Congress Tuesday as an opportunity to troll the new president in prime time.
Seizing on that claim, prosecutors have dismissed the idea as nonsense, saying Van Hook made a practice of luring gay men to apartments to rob them.
Trump's defiance is providing a rallying point for some Republicans, who are seizing on some reasonable arguments that can be marshaled to refute the Democratic strategy.
North and the NRA seem to be "seizing on any shiny object that distracts from the conversation that they don't want to have," Dr. Dvoskin says.
Anti-immigration groups and right-wing extremists in Europe are seizing on a wave of assaults in Germany to discredit all migrants as criminals or hooligans.
She's great at watching people and has a knack for seizing on the slippery moment just before the mood turns from strange and funny to sad.
Both have called the other unfit to lead the military, with Trump seizing on Clinton's secretary of state tenure and Clinton highlighting Trump's temperament and experience.
Facing their failure on Capitol Hill, Republicans have increasingly attempted to shift the terms of the health care debate by seizing on a measure Vermont Sen.
Opposition political parties are seizing on the anger as evidence of the failings of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), in providing services around the country.
Democrats are seizing on recent revelations that the House GOP's campaign arm was hacked earlier this year to spotlight that both parties are vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Supporters of the narrower prison reform–only legislation are seizing on the opposition from key Republicans and the Trump administration as they push for their bill.
On the heels of the tax bill's passage, some corporations — seizing on the positive value of public relations — announced small, one-time bonuses and wage increases.
Privately held online ordering platform Olo, which landed a partnership with Amazon Prime in September, is seizing on the largely millennial-driven growth in digital ordering.
Others in Africa: American political consultants with ties to President Trump have become regular fixtures in African political campaigns, seizing on the region's turn toward democracy.
"It turns out three of my grandparents are immigrants, but my fourth was a Brown," he said, as if seizing on a key piece of evidence.
Trian has a track record of pressuring large consumer companies to break up, a history investors and analysts are seizing on with the fund's newest investment.
Seizing on a new goal like many a newbie marathoner, Sellers trained before and after 236-hour days at Banner-University Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz.
The former New York mayor released a forceful new ad, seizing on the anxiety around the coronavirus and criticizing Trump for being unprepared to confront it.
But the tech industry sees Barr -- alongside Republican and Democratic allies -- as unfairly seizing on the Pensacola investigation to bring the issue to the forefront again.
But the tech industry sees Barr — alongside Republican and Democratic allies — as unfairly seizing on the Pensacola investigation to bring the issue to the forefront again.
He said the far-right was seizing on the attacker's mental illness as an attempt to shield itself from scrutiny in the wake of the attacks.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) are seizing on news that Russia is trying to help his campaign as a way to take down the Democratic front-runner.
Yet Republicans, led by Mr. Trump and buttressed by his allies in the conservative media, have spent months seizing on and distorting their more inflammatory statements.
Yet Republicans, led by Mr. Trump and buttressed by his allies in the conservative media, have spent months seizing on and distorting their more inflammatory statements.
I know there is a belief that those who were not for Trump are seizing on these picks just to criticize and make Trump look bad.
Opposition politician Imran Khan has threatened to launch street protests against Sharif, seizing on the Panama Papers as a fresh opportunity to try to unseat him.
Democrats are seizing on Trump's reported comments calling Haiti, El Salvador and some African nations "shithole countries" during an Oval Office meeting with lawmakers on Thursday.
Now Mr. Temer's enemies are seizing on the scandal to call for his impeachment — just months after he became president through the impeachment of his predecessor.
President Trump late Friday appeared to acknowledge Russia's efforts to meddle in the 2016 presidential election while seizing on a new report to criticize his predecessor.
Later, Trump hinted at his next political strategy, seizing on a tragedy in Iowa and an undocumented immigrant charged with the murder of student Mollie Tibbetts.
The move comes as presidential candidates from both parties are seizing on the legislation to score points with New York voters ahead of Tuesday's critical primary there.
What they are doing is seizing on a trend and squeezing as much out of it as they can before they close their books for the year.
He was seizing on a quote in the Post report that revealed many Obama administration officials now believe that their own response to Russia hacking was insufficient.
Democrats are seizing on a 2009 law review article Kavanaugh wrote, in which he said it would be a distraction for a sitting president to be indicted.
Democratic hopefuls for president are seizing on the separation of children from their guardians at the border to blast the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy as inhumane.
The development generated immediate attention in conservative circles, with some seizing on the order as a potential indication that Flynn's guilty plea had been called into question.
They're seizing on this anxiety to advocate for increased military engagement in the Middle East, raising the rhetorical stakes with calls for "carpet bombing" and Islamophobic fearmongering.
Democrats have accused Republicans of seizing on the Zika virus to pass a years-old bill that would make it easier for corporations to skirt regulations. Rep.
Bankrupt energy company Magnum Hunter Resources Corp is seizing on a recent key ruling to try to get out of long-term contracts with a pipeline operator.
The CEO explained that her company is seizing on a "complete consumer behavior change" in which people are no longer seeing their closets as static storage facilities.
Majority Forward has also gone on the attack in Georgia, seizing on reports of senators' stock trades to argue in six-figure digital ads that Republican Sens.
TOKYO — Seizing on anxiety over tensions about North Korea and the opposition's weakness, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan called Monday for an early election next month.
Again, all seizing on people's fear about what's going to happen with their loved ones and also their distrust in institutions and how they're handling this crisis.
His opponents are also seizing on Kirk's vow – most recently made in an interview with NBC Chicago – to back Trump if he becomes the GOP presidential nominee.
And yet, in the last two weeks, Democrats have handed Trump two issues on a golden platter -- and it's already clear he is seizing on them. Bigly.
Lawmakers are seizing on the deadline as a chance to cut the NFIP's $24 billion debt and shift more flood insurance customers to a burgeoning private market.
Liberals are seizing on comments by Republican senators to argue that Clinton should go big and tap a judge who can anchor the court's left for years.
Democrats, seizing on their possible leverage, earlier on Wednesday said they wanted a shorter-term debt ceiling hike of three months to pair with the Harvey aid.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders is seizing on complaints, even by some Democrats, that the previous administration did not do enough to punish Russian election subversion.
Lawmakers are seizing on the deadline as a chance to cut the NFIP's $24 billion debt and shift more flood insurance customers to a burgeoning private market.
Democrats and activist groups are seizing on the potential threat to entitlement programs to try and stop the bill and rally their base for the 2018 elections.
Democrats have reacted by seizing on their colleagues' silence as evidence that congressional Republicans are privately opposed to the ban but are afraid to cross the president.
Seizing on Bill's statement, some Republicans have used the former president's own words against Obama and the Democratic Party weeks ahead of the November 8 presidential election.
A new startup is seizing on an opportunity to help up-and-coming online entertainers take a leaf out of that book and grow their relationships with fans.
Democrats are also trying to use the Russia probe to bolster their chances, seizing on the indictments and daily news stories to try to inflict damage on Republicans.
But as young consumers spend more time watching video online via apps like Netflix, politicians are seizing on the power of streaming video to influence the next generation.
Rather than seizing on what some viewed as an opportunity for Facebook to take a stand against hate speech, the senior team decided to keep Trump's post up.
But as Facebook flails in the public eye over its data and privacy issues, some power users are seizing on a moment of vulnerability to push for change.
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Vaping illness spurs calls for federal marijuana changes Marijuana advocates are seizing on the recent outbreak of vaping illnesses to renew calls for clear federal rules on cannabis.
Opponents of President Obama's Pacific Rim trade pact are seizing on a new lawsuit over the Keystone XL oil pipeline in an attempt to galvanize opposition in Congress.
Republicans are seizing on Democratic demands for a single-payer health-care system as an attack line in California, arguing that candidates backing the issue spearheaded by Sen.
They are seizing on vandalism by young opposition hotheads who burn rubbish in the streets and smash public property, to depict the whole movement as intent on violence.
Democratic presidential candidates are seizing on the intensifying abortion debate by calling for an end to a 220006-year ban on the use of federal funds for abortions.
Democrats, seizing on a potential vulnerability for Mr. Trump, are increasing their own ethnic outreach this year, an effort that has been caught up in Russian political intrigue.
On Monday morning, Matt Bevin, governor of Kentucky, said that "you can't regulate evil" and encouraged people not to be opportunists, seizing on tragedy for more gun laws.
Trump accused Democrats of seizing on the coronavirus, as examples of community transmission start to be discovered in the United States, as their latest "hoax" to damage him.
Seizing on a sworn statement from a former boyfriend, Republicans suggested that she had not been fully truthful in her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week.
Media coverage of Clinton's use of the server while secretary of State, as well as Republicans seizing on it, became a recurring headache for Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.
Kyrsten Sinema, at a debate in Arizona for what she called "treason," seizing on an element of a CNN report that details the Democrat's anti-war activist past.
T for up to 4503 billion yen ($2450 billion) in its biggest deal in Japan, seizing on a rare chance there to do a multi-billion dollar purchase.
Intel is also reportedly seizing on the rift between chipmaker Qualcomm and Apple by supplying semiconductor chips and modems for Apple's tablets and, potentially, the new Apple Watch.
He succeeded by seizing on public outrage over a best-selling novel, "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair, which had exposed the stomach-turning conditions in Chicago's meatpacking plants.
And Republicans are seizing on it as they try to make the case to GOP voters that it's critical for the party to keep control of the House.
Iraq gave them both: That October, seizing on PNAC's call for regime change, congressional Republicans passed the Iraq Liberation Act, which stated that regime change was US policy.
But Democrats who want a more hardline strategy against the President are seizing on the Michigan congressman's sudden intervention to pile pressure on their own leaders for tougher action.
Seizing on Donald Trump's invitation to Russia to hack Hillary Clinton's emails, national security figures on Wednesday night portrayed the bombastic billionaire as unfit to be commander in chief.
Seizing on the calamity, they snuck a provision into the Dodd-Frank financial-market reforms that capped the amount of money they had to pay for debit-card transactions.
South Koreans have widely interpreted it to refer to Ko, seizing on passages that match his biography, including references to the buzz surrounding the unnamed poet's Nobel Prize chances.
He's also seizing on a national movement within his party: At the Republican National Convention, several speakers—including Trump—referenced US citizens who had been killed by undocumented immigrants.
That has not stopped Trump and his allies from seizing on the messages as an indication of bias within the investigation and the Department of Justice as a whole.
Democrats, meanwhile, are seizing on the unexpected action by characterizing it as another example of the administration sabotaging ObamaCare, a key Democratic message heading into the November midterm elections.
" Seizing on this trend, and with $750,000 from the New York City Council, Made in NYC introduced its recent campaign with "Dreams, Jobs and ____," and, "Made Here in NYC.
However, several creditors, landlords and vendors now see more value left in some retailers, and are seizing on an opportunity to minimize their own losses in the retail rout.
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"  Hillary Clinton closed the debate by seizing on a question to Trump from debate moderator Lester Holt about his comment that the Democratic nominee doesn't have a "presidential look.
Sanders has denied that he ever considered a primary challenge against Obama, but Biden's campaign released a digital ad in South Carolina seizing on the report to slam Sanders.
Analysts said Mr. Moon was trying to get that forward momentum by seizing on this chance to move the peninsula toward peace with South Korea in the driver's seat.
Republicans, seizing on revelations of an exchange of texts critical of Donald Trump between an F.B.I. agent and an F.B.I. lawyer, pressed their efforts to discredit the Mueller investigation.
As pure political calculation, analysts from both parties said that seizing on the caravan mobilized Republican voters, dramatizing immigration in a way that resonated with Mr. Trump's political base.
He went after Mr. Schiff anew, seizing on a New York Times report that the chairman had learned the outlines of the whistle-blower's complaint earlier than previously known.
"We also are vulnerable to people who have other access to grind seizing on this situation as an opportunity to inflame xenophobia, fear of other ethnic groups," he added.
Mr. Zucker, a former "Today" show producer, is also an experienced showman, and he has shown a knack for seizing on some of his network's feuds with the administration.
Bulls are seizing on healthcare's relatively strong earnings prospects as well as the prospect of an aging U.S. population providing a market for its products for years to come.
Seizing on the idea, the two men enlisted the Phillips Petroleum company to create a colorful, pliable plastic version, and a gyrating phenomenon took hold, especially among California hipsters.
The Judiciary Committee's chairman, Chuck Grassley of Iowa, is intent on keeping the nomination on schedule and accused Democrats Sunday night of seizing on the accusation for political purposes.
The GOP is seizing on that, Democrats say, in an effort to cast doubt on the entire process and put distance between the whistleblower and the president's alleged misconduct.
Al Qaeda is seizing on the failed raid as a PR coup, releasing a recording from its leader Qassim al-Rimi this week that openly mocks the U.S. president.
Sherwood  claimed credit for seizing on the political moment  and reaching out to Donald Trump voters, telling The New York Times that it was an attempt to reach Middle America.
But the show sometimes becomes overheated, seizing on a good idea — the CIA is trying to turn America against its president-elect — and delivering it in the dopiest way possible.
As hostesses, teammates, champions, and policy advocates, they are seizing on opportunities to lead, advancing issues that have a direct and daily impact on the lives of those they serve.
Seizing on the moment, CNN aired a live presidential town hall Sunday night from Austin in the middle of the festival, which brought well-known political journalists to the event.
The auto industry is seizing on the new regulation-adverse environment, delaying promises made to the previous administration on the adoption of life-saving technology such as automatic emergency braking.
OpenAI's tweet announcing GPT-2 was met with anger and frustration, accusing the company of "closing off" its research, and doing the "opposite of open," seizing on the company's name.
If you live in "Love Trump" world..... The media -- what a surprise -- is seizing on an out-of-context photo to suggest that Pope Francis didn't like meeting President Trump.
" Seizing on Trump's roundly criticized response to the racial violence in Charlottesville, Biden wrote that Trump's "shameful defense of white nationalists and neo-Nazis" had "further abnegated America's moral leadership.
In most cases, they were shaping the existing facts to their benefit -- in some instances seizing on the best case scenario even if it didn't look likely to pan out.
Democratic presidential hopefuls are seizing on anti-corporate rhetoric and policy proposals as they look to win the support of influential labor unions and frame themselves as working-class heroes.
Lawmakers including multiple 2020 White House candidates are seizing on the U.S. women's national soccer team's battle for salaries equal to their male counterparts' to push for pay equity legislation.
What's next: Other carriers, including Verizon, are likely to follow in T-Mobile's footsteps, seizing on a way to boost their networks without having to pay for the additional spectrum.
The party complained during the election campaign that Mr. Kurz had stolen its playbook, seizing on issues like limits to immigration and the threat posed to Austrian identity by Islam.
Seizing on Mr. Moon's efforts, Mr. Kim gave the South Korean leader a warm welcome, mobilizing an estimated 100,000 North Koreans shouting "Reunification of the fatherland!" to greet their motorcade.
These days, when winners can be defined by the most minuscule of margins, maybe it's no surprise that they're seizing on any advantage—perceived or real—to supercharge their performance.
But by seizing on Harris's remarks — and the venue where she made them — the Sanders campaign is connecting their health care plan to their candidate's larger argument on corporate greed.
In choosing to focus on his baby bonds proposal, Mr. Booker is seizing on an issue that has come to define the early primary race: inequality of wealth and income.
In its latest attack on the president, the Bloomberg campaign is seizing on an issue that is bringing a wave of anxiety to the country — and instantly assigning political blame.
Republicans have been hammering Democrats over what they view as an unfair impeachment process, seizing on the fact that all the depositions have so far taken place behind closed doors.
VCs believe there&aposs still plenty of growth in startups that are seizing on the health and wellness trend and taking advantage of product categories that have lagged in innovation.
Seizing on his victory, Democrats quickly insisted that Republicans should not vote on a final version of their tax plan until Mr. Jones is sworn into office later this month.
Cunningham blasts Sanders: 'South Carolinians don't want socialism' MORE is seizing on a speech the former GOP presidential nominee gave on the Senate floor this week condemning the president's alleged actions.
Conservatives have seized on Omar's comments to CAIR, and Democrats have hit back, saying she was being mischaracterized and warning that people wrongly seizing on her comments could be inciting violence.
Municipal officials, he said, were seizing on speciality towns as a way to gin up short-term growth without any thought to the longer-term consequences of their debt-laden investments.
And they are pushing Trump hard to right the ship -- namely by focusing exclusively on Hillary Clinton and seizing on her vulnerabilities -- to help avoid an electoral bloodbath in the fall.
Republicans are seizing on a familiar — and for them, distressing — pattern: when President Trump applies unconventional or inappropriate pressure to "independent" public officials, his intervention is often followed by damaging leaks.
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With Medellín Cartel castaways like Berna and Moncada threatened by Escobar's return from exile and the Cali Cartel eager to expand its terrain, Escobar's enemies are seizing on a great opportunity.
They are seizing on every opportunity to fan the flames, with an eye toward winning the White House, taking back the Senate and cutting into the GOP majority in the House.
Automakers are seizing on the change in administration to argue for re-evaluating fuel economy and emissions rules, which are set to become progressively more stringent starting with 2017 model cars.
Republican lawmakers are trying to distance themselves from Donald J. Trump, while Democrats are seizing on the chance to run against a candidate who has offended large portions of the electorate.
The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that governments and businesses in Africa are seizing on the alleged remarks in hopes of boosting tourism, launching ad campaigns and merchandise referencing the comments.
Seizing on the junk-bond boom and sometimes teaming up with American raiders like T. Boone Pickens, the Belzberg brothers — with Sam Belzberg running the show — quickly became known as greenmailers.
Seizing on a moment in which Mr. Biden described his health care proposals imprecisely, Mr. Castro questioned Mr. Biden's memory — a charged subject for the former vice president, who is 76.
Seizing on a moment in which Mr. Biden described his health care proposals imprecisely, Mr. Castro questioned Mr. Biden's memory — a charged subject for the former vice president, who is 76.
But while Republicans are seizing on Volker's testimony to defend the President, there are signs that the former envoy wasn't aware of key conversations related to the US aid and investigations.
Seizing on an energized base eager to turn out to oppose Trump, they are positioning themselves as a counter to Trump's federal moves on issues like climate change and gun control.
ANOTHER FT DENIAL Even as Wirecard has grown apace, it has remained a favourite target of 'short' sellers seizing on negative reports to try to profit from declines in its share price.
The White House argued on Wednesday that the fact Republicans are seizing on the cash story is proof that they are struggling to maintain their opposition to the historic nuclear agreement itself.
RELATED: Trump walks back email hack comments, but damage lingers The incident is just the latest that Democrats are seizing on to argue that he shouldn't get access to the classified briefing.
People who feel threatened by the broader Lava Jato (Car Wash) corruption probes are seizing on what they claim are weaknesses in Mr Janot's case to call into question the entire process.
In its dumpy, idiotic way, it felt historic; part of a tradition of Canadians (and perhaps Montrealers especially) seizing on any excuse to break some glass and flip over some cop cars.
The economic impact of the Brexit vote has been the subject of intense debate, with supporters and opponents of leaving the EU seizing on positive and negative data to reinforce their case.
Trump is already seizing on the recent unrest to pressure Mexico and squeeze his political opponents in Washington as he demands financing for his border wall in the looming government funding showdown.
Meanwhile, Republican ads seizing on the Supreme Court fight began hitting airwaves in Missouri and Montana — two red states with vulnerable Democratic incumbents — last week before the Senate voted to confirm Kavanaugh.
Trump has ratcheted up his rhetoric in the weeks leading up to Tuesday's midterms, seizing on a caravan of Central American migrants that is hundreds of miles away from the U.S. border.
Kapwing hopes to rapidly adapt to shifting memescape and its fragmented media formats, seizing on opportunities like creators needing to turn their long-form landscape videos vertical for Instagram's recently launched IGTV.
Merck's swoop has been viewed by some analysts as seizing on beaten down stock prices in the volatile semiconductor industry after demand for mobile devices slowed and prices for memory chips sank.
The state was a Republican bastion for decades, but Democrats are seizing on dissatisfaction with budget cuts and growing unease over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown to make inroads with moderate voters.
WASHINGTON — After failing to repeal the Affordable Care Act with a Republican-controlled Congress, the Trump administration is seizing on a different strategy for dismantling the law, one fraught with political risk.
Longtime privacy advocates on the Hill are seizing on this momentum to kill the program they've argued is ineffective and violates Americans' rights before the statute authorizing it expires on March 15.
Seizing on the publicity surrounding Cattelan's work was another visitor to the fair who used red lipstick to graffiti "Epstein didn't kill himself" on the empty wall of the removed banana piece.
Others are seizing on media reports about Russian interference in the election to demand intelligence briefings for all of those casting ballots, believing it could cause some GOP delegates to abandon Trump.
The GOP move to link health care to their proposal immediately added new life to the tax battle, with Democrats seizing on the development as a key part of their messaging war.
Kulkarni said he expected this attack, with Republicans seizing on the "idea that we are getting too brown as a country," something that is regularly discussed on Fox News and conservative websites.
There's not a lot of policy differences between the three, but all are seizing on Warren's progressivism and the 2020 rumors to attempt to argue that she won't adequately represent the state.
Democrats argued he would not protect workers, seizing on his opposition to federal minimum wage increases, his remarks about replacing fast food workers with robots and alleged wage violations at some CKE restaurants.
Y.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) held a press conference Tuesday to attack Trump's budget plan, with both Democrats seizing on what they said were cuts to Medicare in the Trump budget.
India's top private hospitals, seizing on a shortage of critical-care doctors, are expanding into the remote management of intensive care units around the country and, starting this month, in neighbouring Bangladesh too.
Supporters of legislation that would dictate how and when companies have to notify customers of a data breach are seizing on the hack of 500 million Yahoo accounts to push their effort forward.
But now, California Dems are seizing on the opportunity to magnify an issue that until recently has received little pickup: the notion that Trump may not be mentally fit for office, per Politico.
The billionaire is portraying his foe as an impeachment waiting to happen, expanding on his "Crooked Hillary" theme and seizing on the revived controversy surrounding her private email server to maximize the damage.
While the VEP receives praise from civil libertarians as a considerable step up from countries making no similar effort, many are seizing on the NSA leaks to push for changes to the program.
During the war, they defied white expectations by starting what the historian Steven Hahn calls the greatest slave rebellion in history, seizing on the upheaval of war to flee and fight for freedom.
While the market's focus will stay on the U.S.-China trade war, traders said investors seizing on recent yuan strength to buy dollars may add pressure on the yuan in the short run.
Iran accused the United States and its allies, including Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, of seizing on the attacks to "sabotage diplomacy" as it waged economic warfare on the country.
London has a habit of seizing on a homegrown designer as a savior every few years, from John Galliano and Alexander McQueen to more recent talents such as Jonathan Anderson and Simone Rocha.
It would be easy to write off this part of the story as simply another example of anti-Trump critics once again seizing on one of the president's real or imagined human failings.
Democrats took to social media on Friday, seizing on the same rallying cry used by Trump supporters and Republican lawmakers to push for the release of the initial GOP memo earlier this month.
Trump and his allies have sought to demean the whistleblower as someone with partisan aims, seizing on the fact that the individual did not have firsthand knowledge of the phone call with Zelensky.
Supporters of legislation that would dictate how and when companies have to notify customers of a data breach are seizing on the hack of 22019 million Yahoo accounts to push their effort forward.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Trump, seizing on an Iranian missile test, are nearing common ground on a tougher U.S. policy toward Tehran ahead of their first talks at the White House.
Seizing on any deviation from the expected behavior of an NFL player is a easy thing for media to mention when things go wrong, and it's happened multiple times just this season with Beckham.
"Establishment Democrats are seizing on it to try and discredit me so they can nominate some schlocky establishment Democrat who will get his or her butt kicked in 2020 by Donald Trump," Avenatti said.
Though Obama's reluctance is not wholly surprising, Republicans are already seizing on it as a talking point to use against the 76-year-old Pennsylvania native who is leading the race in early polling.
Joe Simons, the relatively new FTC chairman, is seizing on the chance to say "let's take a deep breath, listen to some valid points, and have a constructive conversation," said a former FTC attorney.
The Clinton campaign is portraying Trump as shockingly unready to be commander in chief, seizing on his stumbles on national security to effectively scare Americans about the prospect of him in the Oval Office.
Seizing on those who understandably assume this stuff is the province of the local mayor, Cuomo recently proposed an adorable bill giving himself control of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) that he already oversees.
But this … Actually, the episode started on a terrific note, seizing on what always felt like the show's true emotional core: the unresolved relationship between Dr. Jack Shepherd (Matthew Fox) and his dead father.
Republicans are seizing on an archived Reddit post to raise new questions about whether Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
By seizing on the tax issue, rather than responding directly to Mr. Trump's broadsides, the Clinton campaign could undermine Mr. Trump's attempt to sit in judgment of the character and transparency of the Clintons.
Donald J. Trump released a new ad Monday seizing on comments made by Hillary Clinton late last week in which she called some of his supporters a "basket of deplorables" during a fund-raiser.
And Pressley is seizing on the moment, especially as the Trump administration and "Me Too" movement have fueled calls for more diverse, young and female players to take center stage in the Democratic party.
Another argument the White House is seizing on to help their case: Lawfare's Benjamin Wittes, who is no fan of President Trump's, wrote a nuanced defense of Kavanaugh's past writings on special counsel investigations.
Nowhere has the Trump effect been clearer than in South Carolina's First District, where Ms. Arrington, a first-term state legislator, defeated Mr. Sanford last month by seizing on his criticism of the president.
They may be able to do it by seizing on education and teacher pay, an issue that Democrats have found resonant in states even redder than Arizona — and that is already causing GOP Gov.
As she approached the dais, the first speaker in the service, Ms. McCain delivered a pointed condemnation of Mr. Trump's policies, seizing on his campaign slogan, "Make America Great Again," in her emotional eulogy.
Jerry Nadler accused them on the Senate floor of engaging in a "cover up" to protect the president, seizing on his remarks Wednesday as a significant misstep that they say undercuts Democrats' impeachment case.
But the mea culpa did not stop Mr. Trump and his supporters from seizing on the mistake, condemning CNN and claiming it as evidence that other major news organizations were conspiring against the administration.
As the chief of one of the world's largest makers of paints and coatings, McGarry said his company was seizing on the opportunity to help these automakers drive down their costs with his products.
As patients increasingly travel to and across the United States for medical treatment, developers are seizing on the benefits of situating hotels near major medical centers, many of which are in hotel-starved outskirts.
Trump and his allies are already seizing on that line of the summary released Sunday, and it's undoubtedly a major headline pushing back on two years of Democrats claiming they had evidence of collusion.
In the most notorious incident, 4chan trolls latched onto a Myspace page memorializing a seventh-grader who had killed himself, ridiculing the child's recent disappointments and seizing on grammatical errors in posts from mourners.
They are fighting similar legal challenges at an unprecedented pace, likely because their opponents are seizing on the fact that Kennedy, who served at times as the swing vote on the issue, has retired.
And his backers are already seizing on the developments, with Amit Shah, the BJP president, tweeting that Tuesday's "action further demonstrates that India is safe and secure under the strong & decisive leadership" of Modi.
"Seizing on any pop cultural trope as a political tool tends to flatten both the work that trope comes from and the world it's supposed to be describing," Washington Post editorial writer Molly Roberts argued.
Karl's risky procedure, where countless needles are stuck into or around one's spine after they're shot up with a gene-editing vaccine, leads to a face-down and unconscious Trish seizing on a medical table.
Trump's supporters, seizing on a political gift that came just as the race appeared to be slipping out of the Republican nominee's reach, heaped praise on Comey -- saying he'd righted a wrong just in time.
Reluctant Trumpists, trolls, silent voters, lifelong GOP supporters, strategic opportunists seizing on the tides of neonationalist ideology, overt racists—they were, and continue to be, hierarchically compressed into a one-dimensional latitude: The Trump Voter.
An expert in the political art of distraction, the President is seizing on a Washington Post story in which an Obama aide admitted the former administration could have done more to stop Russian election interference.
Indeed, it's seizing on GDPR as a PR opportunity — shamelessly stamping its brand on the regulatory changes it lobbied so hard against, including by taking out full page print ads in newspapers… Here we are.
KABUL, Afghanistan — As a young girl, Zahra became consumed with the idea of a life of learning, seizing on every new opportunity that trickled to her isolated town in the western Afghan province of Ghor.
House Democrats are seizing on a litany of differences between the House bill and the Senate GOP measure arguing that it doesn't include Medicaid assistance or additional funding for Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories.
Trump and his GOP allies have lashed out at Steele and others involved in the publication of the dossier, seizing on the news that it was paid for in part by the Democratic National Committee.
But when eight people were mowed down in a terrorist attack by a man shouting "Allahu akbar," President Donald Trump pounced almost immediately, seizing on the tragedy to push his proposals for tightening immigration controls.
Democrats have sought to put health care and drug prices at the center of the 9th District special election, seizing on Bishop's 2017 vote against the final version of the Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act.
Hagedorn has acknowledged the issues troubling soybean farmers but has sought to use the issue as a way demonstrate his trust in the President and accuse Democrats of seizing on the issue for political reasons.
Op-Ed Contributor Donald J. Trump wasted no time in seizing on the unprecedented letter that the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, sent to Congress on Friday, regarding the bureau's investigations into Hillary Clinton's emails.
Seizing on Mr. Kim's outreach, South Korea also urged the North on Tuesday to reopen the Panmunjom hotline so that both sides could start preparations for high-level talks, a proposal the North embraced Wednesday.
The Zervos case had run its statute of limitations, but by seizing on the President's attacks on his accusers ahead of the election, her lawyers were able to rebrand her action as a defamation suit.
But Republicans are seizing on a recent report that Donnelly owned stock in a family company that outsources jobs to Mexico, even as he publicly criticized other companies for sending jobs out of the country.
As a nonimmigrant, she was reluctant at first to write an entire novel from the perspective of Mexican migrants, for fear of getting it wrong, or appearing to be opportunistically seizing on a humanitarian crisis.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday, seizing on a report from a nonpartisan congressional watchdog, accused the Trump administration of breaking the law in withholding aid for Ukraine that Congress had approved.
But Capito warned that Democrats have plenty of political incentive to refuse to work with Republicans in hopes of seizing on healthcare as an issue in the midterm elections if the GOP reform effort stumbles.
"Frankly, I think you should ask Democrats what their position is," Sanders said, seizing on a chance to deepen divides between the Democratic leadership and a Washington neophyte who was chastised by her party bosses.
Potential 220006 Democratic presidential candidates used their appearances at a Washington conference Tuesday to slam President Trump as a unique danger to America, seizing on his recent disclosure of highly classified information to Russian officials.
But Republicans are seizing on a recent report that Donnelly owned stock in a family company that outsources jobs to Mexico, even as he publicly criticized other companies for sending jobs out of the country.
They feel emboldened by new poll numbers showing the health care law's popularity on the rise and are seizing on the unrest bubbling up at GOP town halls across the country over the weeklong congressional recess.
Railing against a system where actresses can play only "ingénues, mothers or gorgons," she endeavors to find a star vehicle, unearthing the book for "Baby Jane," and seizing on the idea to co-star with Davis.
Instead, some are vying for more modern options like the Amplify Online Retail ETF, the IBUY, which holds 40 stocks of e-commerce companies in the hopes of seizing on consumers' growing preference for delivery goods.
"This is the lie that Ted's campaign is built on," Mr. Rubio said, seizing on a brutal compilation of video clips that the Fox News debate moderators had shown, highlighting Mr. Cruz's apparent shifts on immigration.
As full pot legalization spreads, labor organizations like the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW)—which represents 1.3 million people across multiple fields, from grocery store workers to meatpackers—are seizing on the nascent industry.
President Trump has been seizing on the migrant caravan with hostility, requesting the deployment of more than 5,000 troops at the border and signing a proclamation that would prevent some of its members from claiming asylum.
Republicans are seizing on a new collection of emails from senior aides to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
The compromises she signed off on did not prevent the Republican Party from seizing on David Daleiden's selectively edited "baby body parts" footage in 2015, which fueled stories that Planned Parenthood was illegally selling those parts.
Pelosi has decided to make ethics a core pillar of House Democrats' push for the majority this fall, seizing on Collins's arrest in a way she hasn't done with past GOP scandals involving Trump administration officials.
PARIS (Reuters) - French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he would ban lawmakers from employing family members and from carrying out consulting activities, seizing on his conservative rival's legal troubles to project a clean image.
Seizing on previous U.S. statements that Airbus subsidies originally deemed prohibited - but later watered down on appeal - should be repaid to taxpayers, European sources said Boeing would now have to forego billions of dollars in aid.
Congressional Democrats are seizing on Sean Spicer's claim that Adolf Hitler did not use chemical weapons during World War II, calling the White House press secretary's remarks offensive and suggesting he brush up on his history.
Even President Trump — who himself has denied multiple allegations of sexual misconduct — weighed in, seizing on Mr. Lauer's firing to denounce NBC News's coverage and call for other senior figures at NBC News to be ousted.
The Taliban, seizing on momentum on the battlefield, are clearly seeking to negotiate from a position of confidence against Americans facing a ticking clock, with President Trump's desire to withdraw obvious to all — including the Taliban.
But already, the rule could serve as a talking point for Republican candidates seeking to counter an expected wave of Democratic enthusiasm, seizing on President Trump's claims that immigrants are an outsize drain on American taxpayers.
Seizing on a longtime ambition of many Republicans, President Trump on Friday overhauled rules affecting at least two million federal workers, making it easier to fire them and rolling back the workplace role of their unions.
Republicans have stepped up attacks on Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, with some seizing on a sworn statement by a former boyfriend of Dr. Blasey to question her story.
Pruitt answered lawmakers' questions for nearly six hours total on the day, with Democrats seizing on his ethics controversies and lawmakers from both sides of the aisles pressing him on budget cuts and EPA policy stances.
Dianne Feinstein's November opponent, accused her last week of "gross misconduct" for waiting months to flag a sexual assault allegation against Brett Kavanaugh — seizing on the Supreme Court firestorm to jump-start his long-shot campaign.
The enemies of Mr. Temer are also calling for his impeachment, seizing on a scandal in which he is accused of exerting pressure on a former cabinet minister to assist an ally in a property deal.
The National Republican Congressional Committee, the political arm devoted to recapturing the majority in the House, has called Ms. Omar and Ms. Tlaib anti-Semites, seizing on writings the freshman lawmakers have posted on social media.
But Mr. Trump seemed fixated, above all, on Mr. Christie's talent for bludgeoning opponents such as Mr. Rubio, as he did during a Republican debate a few weeks ago by seizing on his penchant for robotic repetition.
Some opponents of abortion are seizing on past comments by Kennedy, who has said that some women come to "regret" the procedure and, while affirming a right to abortion, has voted for certain regulations governing the procedure.
DES MOINES — With the final hours before the Iowa caucuses ticking away, Republicans are seizing on new and potentially damaging revelations about Hillary Clinton's handling of sensitive information as evidence that she is unfit to be president.
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Spain's Basque region is seizing on Brexit as it tries to persuade highly skilled workers to move back home from Britain and redress a brain drain caused by a 2008-2014 economic slump.
The left, though, is seizing on that lack of direction -- and a diminished incentive for the party to act given its inability to move legislation -- by working to make health care the defining issue in Democratic politics.
Some opponents of abortion are seizing on past comments by Kennedy, who has said that some women come to "regret" the procedure and, while affirming a right to abortion, has voted for certain regulations governing the procedure.
Democrats are seizing on a new tranche of documents related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to revive their questions about what role, if any, he played in the George W. Bush administration's handling of suspected terrorists.
Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday vowed to invest billions of dollars in coal-mining communities to create jobs, seizing on the issue as Hillary Clinton faces a backlash for promising to put coal companies out of business.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday that it would begin accepting cash fares in Mexico City, seizing on a recent Supreme Court decision, though local government has yet to approve the form of payment.
Clinton and her surrogates have predictably deployed this as a line of attack, seizing on Trump's racism and bigotry as a powerful tool to turn out black and Latino voters she needs to win a general election.
But others warned that right-wing Israelis were already seizing on the Palestinian boycott of the event as fresh evidence of "rejectionism," which some want to use to justify annexation of occupied territory in the West Bank.
Seizing on the sensational crime as Exhibit A in a rushed campaign to push through the measure, Hong Kong's chief executive, Carrie Lam, and her superiors in the Chinese leadership seemed confident they had a winning strategy.
He has repeatedly hammered Democrats for supporting late-term abortion, seizing on proposals in New York and Virginia that would have allowed third-trimester abortions in certain cases where the fetus or mother's health is at risk.
By seizing on his ability to communicate with the public, Tommaso takes after his papal namesake: Last January, Pope Francis rocked the world with a tweet declaring that Mary, mother of Jesus, was the world's first influencer.
Democrats are vowing to embrace gun control on the campaign trail this year, seizing on what they view as a shift in political winds while recognizing that Congress is unlikely to pass any new reforms before November.
Congress Trump also launched a mini-campaign rally, seizing on the Senate vote undoing his emergency declaration, to spell out his hardline policies on immigration and the wall -- always with an eye on his most loyal voters.
The Democrats have even attacked him on the patent bill, seizing on criticism that Cornyn softened the section aimed at curbing "patent thickets" — stacking tens and even hundreds of patents up around a drug — under industry pressure.
He singled out Mr. Kurz, a native of Vienna who rose up in the center-right People's Party before seizing on the issue of Muslim immigration to carve out a sharper identity and appeal to nativist sentiments.
The partisan nature of the response, with President Trump's supporters dismissing the allegations and his opponents seizing on them, suggests the new revelations might have a relatively minor effect on public opinion in the days to come.
Along with the working poor, the number of pensioners seeking welfare has almost doubled over the past decade, and the SPD are seizing on this to counter the conservatives' insistence that Germans have never had it so good.
The billionaire is seizing on complaints from Sanders supporters that the primary system is stacked against them — which erupted into violence and recriminations at Saturday's Nevada state party convention — to tear at fault lines in the Democratic coalition.
People have credited the "...Baby One More Time" video with all of the song's success, a sixteen-year-old brashly seizing on a naughty schoolgirl porno fantasy and immediately positioning herself at the center of the national imagination.
Instead of seizing on an ambitious legislative agenda, they are heading toward the August recess with their two biggest priorities, tax reform and healthcare, running months behind schedule with no clear path to scoring a major legislative victory.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump and his allies in Washington are seizing on a pair of revelations about his former rival Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party aiming to flip the months-long narrative about potential Russian collusion.
But China is seizing on another chance to best Washington in the Southeast Asian battleground after a successful visit by the new Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, who excoriated the United States during his visit here two weeks ago.
" Mr. Smith was a hero to children, and with many of them now struggling with how to account for his misbehavior, the dynamic has at times felt parental: Australians are seizing on what is clearly a "teachable moment.
Ms. Levinson, who now has her own firm, KRL International, is among the many American political consultants with ties to President Trump who have become regular fixtures in African political campaigns, seizing on the region's turn toward democracy.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) – the Democratic Party's liberal leaders whose 2020 prospects have respectively collapsed and faded – are now seizing on the coronavirus response to influence the national agenda, our Post colleagues Annie Linskey and Sean Sullivan report.
Mr. DeSantis, a Republican, is seizing on records suggesting that Mr. Gillum knowingly accepted a ticket to the Broadway show "Hamilton" from men he thought were businessmen, but who were actually undercover F.B.I. agents pursuing a corruption investigation.
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.), seizing on Super Bowl weekend, declared the release of a controversial memo by House Intelligence Committee Republicans a "fumble" that fell short of the "hail Mary" that they had hoped it would be.
They are seizing on stunning arguments envisioning almost unchallenged presidential power and highly limited criteria for defining the abuse of power and impeachment laid out by a maverick member of Trump's legal team, Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz.
House Democrats are seizing on the new developments to aid their calls for the Senate to provide a fair trial, which they say is contingent on being able to review new evidence and receive testimony from additional witnesses.
Elijah Cummings, is seizing on the newly obtained intelligence assessment to urge his Republican counterpart atop the committee to press the White House for documents related to the federal response in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
After asking the U.N. peacekeeping department to prepare contingency plans in case Burundi spirals out of control, the Security Council is now likely to request options for sending U.N. police, seizing on a proposal by Russia, diplomats say.
Elizabeth Warren, seizing on an explosive op-ed from an anonymous administration official, said Thursday that it's time to use constitutional powers to remove President Donald Trump office if top officials don't think he can do the job.
Warren and Sanders' allies are seizing on the fact that he did work for the health insurance giant Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, which laid off hundreds of workers after retaining McKinsey, to paint Buttigieg as unelectable.
Seizing on a growing trend for banks worldwide to invest heavily in technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and business analytics in a bid to cut costs and improve decision making, OakNorth has grown rapidly since the February funding round.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activist investor Marcato Capital Management has ratcheted up its attack against Buffalo Wild Wings Inc, seizing on the restaurant chain's weak earnings as further evidence to support the fund's goal of overhauling its strategy and board.
"DirecTV dropped Viacom networks back in 2012 and it did not end well for DirecTV, with competitors seizing on the opportunity to capture market share at DirecTV's expense," BTIG media analyst Rich Greenfield wrote in a note to clients.
Senator Bernie Sanders, seizing on potential vulnerabilities for Hillary Clinton in the coming New York primary, repeatedly savaged her ties to wealthy donors and Wall Street banks during their debate on Thursday night, delivering a ferocious performance that Mrs.
Republicans are seizing on the issue and President Trump, who is pushing Maduro to step aside, recently visited Miami where he sought to make inroads with Venezuelan-Americans and other Democratic-leaning Latinos who have fled Venezuela's authoritarian regime.
Like the Democrats who are pushing for impeachment because they know they cannot defeat Trump at the ballot box, Amash is now blatantly seizing on the discredited Russia collusion narrative in the hopes of advancing his own political ambitions.
Trump campaign national press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said in a statement that the hearing "fizzled" for Democrats, echoing the president and his GOP allies by seizing on Sondland's testimony that Trump told him that he wanted "nothing" from Ukraine.
Republicans, on offense, are nonetheless seizing on some of the more liberal ideas of House Democrats, like "Medicare for all" and the Green New Deal, an expansive climate change proposal promoted by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York.
To the extent that he does talk about Medicare for All and broader reforms to the American health care system, he should peg those conversations to the coronavirus crisis, a situation the campaign should be seizing on more aggressively.
The process involves taxing corporate earnings that are being stored abroad when that money returns to the U.S. Delaney, Yoho and Davis are seizing on that momentum and renewing their effort to link international tax reform with infrastructure spending.
Seizing on the location of a Buttigieg fundraiser in Napa Valley this past weekend — in what Warren called a "wine cave full of crystals" — Sanders and Warren both launched an extended debate-stage assault on Buttigieg over his fundraising.
After a string of stunning losses and setbacks on the Hill and in the courts including TrumpCare, the travel ban and border wall funding, the Trump administration is seizing on the passage of AHCA as a much-needed lifeline.
Bolsonaro, who has served for decades as a lower house lawmaker, has pledged to crack down on crime and corruption, seizing on voter anger with the establishment after a series of graft scandals he blamed on Haddad's Workers Party.
Politicizing beef The political push by Hindu nationalists to enforce the cow ban is relatively new, with the BJP seizing on it as a way to attract the Hindu vote ahead of the country's forthcoming election, the report said.
Leaders like the shah of Iran and Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, for instance, fell from power when enough of their country's powerful actors came together to remove them, seizing on civilian unrest to portray them as having lost legitimacy.
A witness told the outlet she was at the fairgrounds entrance and had paused for the national anthem when she heard a "pop" and looked over to see the boy seizing on the ground and bleeding out of his ears.
U.S. buyout firm KKR is buying Nissan Motor-backed auto parts maker Calsonic Kansei for up to 498.3 billion yen ($4.5 billion) in its biggest deal in Japan, seizing on a rare chance there to do a multi-billion dollar purchase.
Fine Gael, which has had a shaky start to the campaign, is banking on the government getting credit for the turnaround it has overseen in Europe's fastest growing economy while opponents are seizing on what many see as an uneven recovery.
In doing so, the San Mateo, Ca., firm hopes to differentiate itself from its venture peers while also seizing on an underserved opportunity: producing research that helps Wall Street understand tech companies — before their own banking analysts do the job.
Seizing on a piece of breaking news that's just come across Twitter, Jaffy and Griffin amplify it, but first make sure to add their own flair, usually in the form of an eyes emoji or a downward pointing emoji finger.
Trump has built a campaign on racism and xenophobia, seizing on "birtherism" to build his GOP credentials, inciting fear and hatred of immigrants as a centerpiece of his program, and reaching out to the alt-right by retweeting white supremacist memes.
Akorn said in its lawsuit last month that Fresenius uncovered data integrity problems that are common in the generic drug industry and is seizing on them to try to back out of a deal it soured on for financial reasons.
Trump made veterans' issues a cornerstone of his campaign—seizing on the very real and serious scandal of mismanagement at the VA—but in practice his administration has focused on privatizing the VA's function, a proposal that is controversial among veterans.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong protesters clashed with police on Saturday in a town near the boundary with mainland China where thousands rallied against the presence of Chinese traders, seizing on another grievance following major unrest over an extradition bill.
Auto industry sources have told Reuters the investigation was already under way before Trump's recent comments, although it has raised fears that China could be seizing on the case to send a shot across the bow at the incoming U.S. administration.
The president was seizing on a mishap from Biden over the weekend where he told a gathering of Delaware Democrats that he has "the most progressive record of anybody running for the ... anybody who would run" for the 22019 nomination.
Matt Bevin tweeted, "to all those political opportunists who are seizing on the tragedy in Las Vegas to call for more gun regs...You can't regulate evil..." Democrats mobilize Democrats, now, don't hesitate to push gun control when tragedy strikes. Sen.
Democrats are already seizing on the images and audio of children crying and screaming for their mothers while being held in detention centers behind chain-linked fences — recordings that are sure to be made into attack ads this fall. Rep.
The Libyan media questioned the credibility of CNN's investigation by seizing on a tweet by President Trump in which he claimed the media organization was a "major source of (Fake) news" that represents the U.S. "very poorly" to the world.
The South Americans did not take long to strike with Cristian Zapata delivering the first goal in the eighth minute, the defender seizing on a corner kick from the left and volleying the ball into the back of the net.
Trump has recently escalated his hard-line immigration rhetoric, reviving the same playbook that propelled him to victory two years ago and seizing on a "caravan" of Central American migrants making their way north toward the U.S. to seek asylum.
Blankenship has embraced Trump's tactics — casting himself as a victim of government persecution and seizing on xenophobia, if not racism — to stand out in a crowded Republican field that includes state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and Republican congressman Evan Jenkins.
Over four days here, the Democratic Party sought to flip the magnetic poles of American politics, seizing on Donald J. Trump's unlikely rise to invade intellectual and rhetorical terrain held by the Republican Party for most of the last four decades.
Democrats are seizing on the Trump administration's push in court to overturn ObamaCare's protections for people with pre-existing conditions, hoping to leverage the issue ahead of November's midterm elections as some Republicans rush to distance themselves from the move.
Auto industry sources have told Reuters the investigation was already underway before Trump's recent comments, although it has raised fears that China could be seizing on the case to send a shot across the bow of the incoming U.S. administration.
In bringing the lovable 8-bit lug (John C. Reilly) from "Wreck-It Ralph" into the wider world of interconnectivity, the film is like an animated trending topic, seizing on the conversations and art that most captured the popular imagination.
But then it took a turn: The moderators asked Mr. Castro whether accepting such assistance would be any different from Democrats' seizing on the so-called Steele dossier, which was written by a former British spy and funded by Mrs.
Seizing on ample historical records, each Correspondances singer has taken to identifying with a specific member of Charpentier's circle, so that in concert they not only interpret a musical line but also bring to life a flesh-and-blood Baroque musician.
Seizing on a chance encounter with a South African official in India decades ago, the three brothers cultivated ties to the governing party so expertly that it became difficult to draw the line between their business empire and the president's office.
But while the effort set off alarms, given sensitivities around the work on the coronavirus, officials said they could not determine whether the action was the result of foreign actors or just hackers seizing on the moment to create chaos.
In their years together, Mr. Miller positioned himself — and helped position Mr. Sessions, now the attorney general — inside the Republican Party's burgeoning Breitbart wing, seizing on immigration as a central issue while bipartisan immigration legislation slithered through Congress in 2013.
President Trump endorsed a proposal on Monday to privatize air traffic control, seizing on a decades-old idea as proof that he is advancing the ambitious infrastructure rebuilding plan he promised during his campaign but is still months from delivering.
WASHINGTON — President Trump endorsed a proposal on Monday to privatize air traffic control, seizing on a decades-old idea as proof that he is advancing the ambitious infrastructure rebuilding plan he promised during his campaign but is still months from delivering.
While Democrats are loudly seizing on the latest development as further evidence of corruption in Trump's inner circle, Republicans have largely taken a cautious approach as the leader of their own party faces the most serious controversy yet of his presidency.
Seizing on this cue, Chinese tycoons raced to invest an estimated $2.5 billion in nearly two dozen European soccer clubs, ranging from giants like Manchester City and AC Milan to smaller clubs like SK Slavia Prague and FC Sochaux in France.
But officials decided to cancel the night of racing when protesters began seizing on reports that a horse part-owned by one of Hong Kong's most polarizing figures, the pro-Beijing lawmaker Junius Ho, was set to race on Wednesday evening.
Mr. Biden has also planted himself in the state this week, seizing on the Senate impeachment trial and President Trump's rally in Des Moines on Thursday night to try to convince voters that Republicans are scared to run against him.
Trump's allies have also sought to argue that the FBI unfairly opened an investigation into the Trump campaign after seizing on a dossier compiled by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele that alleged the then-Republican nominee was compromised by Russia.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Latin American governments and companies could soon step up bond sales, seizing on increased deal appetite as a regional economic recovery gains steam and concerns about potential aggressive U.S. policy changes ease, bankers and investors said this week.
The big picture: Some Republicans are seizing on the section of Morrison's opening statement in which he says he "was not concerned that anything illegal was discussed," on the July 25 call as proof of Trump's exoneration, Axios' Alayna Treene writes.
Presidential aide Dan Scavino captured the mood of confrontation, seizing on a comment from Trump's nemesis in the 2016 Republican presidential race, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, who called Trump a "chaos president" for all the bad headlines of late.
She has spent the past week seizing on statements from Trump's business years in which he said market downturns can be a good time to make money -- all in an effort to define Trump early and negatively in the eyes of voters.
But by Friday morning, the nation was celebrating the 62-year-old British transplant, who writes exclusively in English, as one of its own, seizing on his own declaration of an emotional and cultural connection to Japan, which he left at age five.
Democratic presidential hopefuls showed this week that they also intend on seizing on the issue, as they pledged to extend protections in two days of debates -- some the top candidates even said they would do so on their first day in office.
But in the highly charged and intensely partisan conversation around student safety following the mass school shooting in Parkland, Florida, people are seizing on whatever examples they can to make their case for and against arming teachers or putting more guns in schools.
Washington (CNN)Former Vice President Joe Biden is seizing on President Donald Trump's willingness to receive damaging information on his political opponents from a foreign government, saying the President is "dead wrong" and casting himself as a presidential alternative in a new video.
A vocal contingent in Congress that has long pushed for the US to cut off military aid to Saudi Arabia, to little effect, is seizing on the intense scrutiny surrounding the suspected murder of a prominent Saudi journalist to step up the pressure.
The movement, whose name stands for Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West, originated in the eastern German city of Dresden in 203, with supporters seizing on a surge in asylum seekers to warn that Germany risks being overrun by Muslims.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Dubai Ports World Co and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co SA are seizing on Brazil's three-year-long recession and rising debt levels among local port operators to bid for marine terminals in one of the world's top commodity exporters.
With the help of the Iranian-backed Shia militia known as the PMU, Iraqi forces deployed to disputed areas in Northern Iraq, seizing on critical territory like Kirkuk, an oil rich city that Kurds had temporarily won in the battle against ISIS.
JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and new U.S. President Donald Trump, seizing on an Iranian missile test, are nearing common ground on a tougher U.S. policy towards Tehran ahead of their first face-to-face talks at the White House.
It's like going to a psychic and being told something bad will happen to you on Friday, and then, on Friday, winning the lottery and getting a paper cut but seizing on the paper cut to prove that the psychic was right.
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has been seizing on a New York Times article earlier this month that Cruz and his wife took out a loan from Goldman Sachs in 2012 during his Senate race, which may not have been properly disclosed.
A smarter middle path would be to use that leverage and have a tough, strategic conversation with the Saudis about a full range of concerns, while seizing on opportunities to improve the relationship on multiple fronts and steer them in a constructive direction.
They are also seizing on the scandal to discourage Twitter's roll-out of programs aimed at curbing abuse and the spread of fake news, making it clear that anything that smacks of "censorship" will be met with wall-to-wall conservative media coverage.
Republicans used Snipes, who oversaw the at times hapless vote counting effort in Broward County, as a foil during the recount, seizing on mistakes made in her office to suggest that fraud was being committed, although no evidence of fraud was ever produced.
Seizing on this point, Knesset member Yair Lapid, head of the opposition Yesh Atid party, said in the Knesset in the days leading up to the final vote that famed Zionist leader Ze'ev Jabotinsky would have never signed off on the bill.
Seizing on Trump's favorite mode of discourse, the feeds reflect concern that the new president, a climate change skeptic, is out to squelch federally backed research showing that emissions from fossil fuel combustion and other human activities are contributing to global warming.
Russia exploited racism in the United States and capitalized on American hypocrisy, seizing on the injustices of the Jim Crow South and attempting to woo black America by arguing the nation could not claim to lead the free world and oppose civil rights.
By castigating the "liberal left" and seizing on calls by some prominent Democrats, including some of his potential 2020 opponents, for the abolition of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, Trump can paint his opponents as extreme and weak on national security.
Jim Risch, an Idaho Republican, made clear he sees no evidence of collusion and doesn't expect any will emerge, seizing on comments last year from Feinstein that she hadn't seen any evidence that the campaign received "dirt" on Hillary Clinton from the Russians.
And, in 85033, J. Edgar Hoover, newly appointed head of the BOI's General Intelligence Division, launched to monitor domestic radicals, began plotting how to deport Garvey, seizing on the Black Star Line failure as a possible cause for proceedings on fraud charges.
It rose in the circuitous and unexpected manner of a viral video, rather than one that had been calculated to game YouTube's algorithms by seizing on interest in breaking news or tragedy — it had no catchy headline, no recognizable personality, no vast theorizing.
Former El Paso Congressman Beto O'Rourke launched into a candid tirade against gun violence and assault weapons during Thursday's Democratic presidential debate — and the GOP didn't waste any time seizing on the comments as proof that Democrats want to take away Americans' guns.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Syrian government, seizing on a chance to reclaim territory lost in its ever-escalating civil war, has loosed a devastating bombardment on a rebel-held Damascus suburb, killing at least 200 people, many of them children, aid workers said Tuesday.
House Democratic leaders are set to roll out their vision for a $760 billion, five-year infrastructure proposal that places a major emphasis on climate change, seizing on an issue that has become a growing concern for their party's activists and presidential hopefuls.
Washington (CNN)Eleven years after Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton used Senate hearings as an anti-Iraq war launchpad for their presidential ambitions, two Democratic senators are similarly seizing on the Supreme Court battle to play to the gallery of 2020 primary voters.
Johnson & Johnson and a woman seeking to sue the company over injuries she blames on a generic version of one of the brand-name manufacturer's drugs are each seizing on a recent Massachusetts ruling to bolster their case before West Virginia's top court.
For months, the president and his allies have been seizing on any whiff of possible impropriety by Mueller's team or the FBI to argue that the Russia probe is stacked against Trump — potentially building the political support needed to dismiss the special counsel.
Seizing on the political opening, Democrats have spent nearly $252 million on TV ads focused on health care this year, compared to just $50 million in health care-focused ads from Republicans, according to the political ad tracking firm Kantar Media/CMAG.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Seizing on a nationwide furor over the six-month jail term handed to a former Stanford University swimmer following his conviction for sexual assault on an unconscious woman, California lawmakers on Monday introduced legislation to close a loophole that allowed the sentence.
Part of Identity Evropa's strategy now relies on its ability to weaponize metaphors to make their white nationalism seem more acceptable, like referring to "European heritage" — which white nationalist often use as a euphemism to mean "white" — or seizing on mainstream conservative issues like immigration.
Ryan, an Ohio Democrat in his seventh term, is mounting an uphill battle to defeat Pelosi in the Wednesday elections, seizing on the Democrats' disappointing election results and continued status in the House minority to call for changes at the top of his caucus.
Democrats are already seizing on what they see as an attempt by Republicans to speed through a trial — that includes the increasing likelihood that a vote for acquittal could happen in the dead of night Friday after senators vote on whether to call additional witnesses.
Republicans have stepped up their efforts to discredit the FBI's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, seizing on anti-Trump text messages sent by a fired member of the Mueller investigation to claim that a sinister conspiracy to remove the president is underway.
National Democrats, seizing on the story to accuse Trump of breaking a promise, would have put their desire to accuse the Trump administration of going after blameless "DREAMers" over their obligation to be honest with their constituents about the reality of current immigration policy.
For Mr. Giuliani, his spotlight appearance was something of a full-circle moment for a man who rose to power as a federal prosecutor, and then became the first Republican mayor of New York since John V. Lindsay, seizing on high crime and joblessness rates.
This is now, and women (and men, just as often) are the ones seizing on these clothes — this season, by HBA and Vetements, next season by everyone from Michael Kors through to Marni and Dior — and willingly swathing their hands in fabric out of choice.
Seizing on a spike in interest in the site after Barack Obama became president, Derek persuaded his dad to ban racial slurs, Nazi imagery and threats of violence or lawbreaking, which helped the site grow from 30,000 users in 2007 to 300,000 in 2017.
Seizing on a sluggish free-agent market, the Mets were able to land Vargas for $22014 million over two years, according to several people familiar with the deal who were not authorized to speak publicly because a physical examination has not yet taken place.
What is increasingly clear to many on Capitol Hill and in the business community is that the White House is seizing on trade as a negotiating tool, trying to use the nation's economic dominance as leverage to pressure other countries to bend to its will.
News Analysis WASHINGTON — As Iran and the United States face off in the Gulf of Oman, the risk may not be just at sea, but in Tehran and Washington, where both Iranian and American hard-liners are seizing on the moment for political advantage.
Democrats, who say they gained control of the House with a mandate to address spiraling health care costs, are seizing on the pharmaceutical provisions as a way to make an impact on the trade deal and potentially separate the president from his populist base.
WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leaders pressed on Tuesday to wrap up the confirmation of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, seizing on word from the F.B.I. that it would complete its investigation into allegations of sexual assault and sexual misconduct as early as Wednesday.
Branded items, from $6 pin badges to $15,2 pieces of gold are on offer to enthusiasts, but as the Games shape up as the first since World War Two not to go ahead as planned, sellers are seizing on the disruption to boost demand.
But the attacks on him related to the impeachment trial added something that had been lacking in Biden's pitch, with the campaign and candidate seizing on every insult, ignoring the substance (or lack thereof) and highlighting how only one Democrat seems to get this stuff.
Seizing on the Republicans' American Health Care Act, which according to a Quinnipiac University survey last week was supported by only 17 percent of Americans, Democrats have started digital advertising against the 14 potentially vulnerable House Republicans who supported the legislation in committee votes.
Journalists have stopped seizing on brief moments of not-craziness to declare Trump "presidential"; business leaders have stopped trying to curry favor by lending Trump an air of respectability; even military leaders have gone as far as they can to dissociate themselves from administration pronouncements.
Seizing on the local community allure of high-end coffee, The Profit's 'Turnaround King' sought to expand Bodhi's cafes and wholesale operations to Chicago under a new, more approachable brand that toted Sims, with his fiery, ZZ Top-ish beard, as its mascot: Redbeard.
Branded items, from $6 pin badges to $15,000 pieces of gold are on offer to enthusiasts, but as the Games shape up as the first since World War Two not to go ahead as planned, sellers are seizing on the disruption to boost demand.
Two days after unveiling a multi-billion euro plan to help fund European defense research, Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said it was time to integrate militaries and defense industries, seizing on the strong backing from France's new president and Britain's decision to leave the bloc.
Seizing on Thursday night's killing of a police officer in an attack claimed by Islamic State, Le Pen, who has been campaigning on a hardline anti-EU, anti-immigration platform, urged the Socialist government to carry out immediately measures that are included in her campaign manifesto.
Hillary Clinton targeted Bernie Sanders's electoral appeal with some of her strongest language yet in a debate on Sunday night, seizing on Mr. Sanders's recent policy shifts on universal health care and gun control to try to undercut his image as an anti-political truth teller. Mrs.
Seizing on a 2014 historical perspective piece on a phenomenon known as "polio provocation" in the highly respected medical journal, The Lancet, anti-vaccine forces have attempted to link the recent AFM cases (as they attempt to do with many other medical occurrences) to childhood vaccinations.
Matt Bevin tweeted, "to all those political opportunists who are seizing on the tragedy in Las Vegas to call for more gun regs...You can't regulate evil..." Still, the House did opt to shelve a bill this week that would have loosened restrictions on purchasing gun silencers.
Two groups supporting Hillary Clinton's presidency have teamed up for their first paid attack ad against Donald J. Trump on Thursday, seizing on comments he made that women who receive abortions should receive "some form of punishment" were the procedure to be banned in the United States.
Letters To the Editor: "Taking On Citizens United," by Ellen L. Weintraub, a member of the Federal Election Commission (Op-Ed, March 30), by seizing on the references to corporations as "associations of citizens," in that 2010 Supreme Court decision, misses the central thrust of Citizens United.
BEIJING — For the better part of two decades, China's leaders have made the most of the global trade rules set by the United States and others, seizing on opportunities to bolster their nation's economic rise while finessing American complaints that they were not always playing fair.
Sadly for Mr. Glaser, Jeff Bridges undid much of his hard work two decades later, with his Dude character in "The Big Lebowski" seizing on a similar sofa-throwish cardigan — also known as the Westerley cardigan, by Pendleton — as a signifier of sunbaked, aging-hipster dissolution.
With Mr. Trump seizing on a familiar defense, saying Democrats were undertaking a "witch hunt" against him, Mr. Biden called on the House of Representatives to begin a new investigation of whether the president sought the interference of a foreign government to bolster his re-election campaign.
Driving that angst home, the three girls (Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan and Gideon Adlon) are initially shown meeting as adorable kindergarteners, before jumping ahead to find them preparing for prom night, and seizing on the idea of sharing the big sex moment as a kind of anniversary.
Seizing on impeachment and seeking to protect President Donald Trump, GOP outside groups over the past week have launched a seven-figure TV ad blitz in targeted districts and rolled out fundraising initiatives to help bankroll the eventual Republican nominee in some 27 Trump-won seats.
However, the manner in which it was announced, by saying only that it was a U.S. automaker before a formal announcement of fines, has raised questions around whether officials might be seizing on the case to send a shot across the bow of the incoming Trump administration.
Many European nations, which have been skittish about Trump's attacks on the EU and NATO, offered a mixed endorsement, with some leaders seeing Democrats' victory as a source for optimism, and others, like Italy's right-wing populist leader Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, seizing on Trump's narrative of victory.
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The nearly back-to-back addresses on the economy put into sharp relief the candidates' contrasting positions on an issue that has preoccupied voters throughout the lengthy presidential contest, with Mr. Trump seizing on economic dislocation in mixing populist anti-trade positions with traditionally Republican tax cutting, and Mrs.
Instead of seizing on that fortune, the Giants were stopped for a safety on the next play — running back Jon Hilliman, playing in place of the injured Wayne Gallman (concussion), was clobbered in the end zone — and then allowed a field goal to trail at halftime by 18-7.
Backers of the bill are hoping to rally GOP support in the coming days, seizing on the concerns of their House colleagues that they could find themselves stuck with a more narrow immigration deal from the Senate that doesn't address as many conservative priorities as their own plan.
But no one among the 12 candidates in the debate has faced as many challenges as Mr. Biden — some of them self-inflicted, and some created by a president in full attack mode, seizing on Hunter Biden's overseas business dealings in an attempt to tarnish the former vice president.
This is an op-ed argument between two Harvard professors, if that tells you how technical it is -- but Trump, master of seizing on technicalities and tidbits to call something into question (remember President Barack Obama's birth certificate) was pushing the idea at a rally over the weekend.
Matthew Corey, one of the Republicans vying for Murphy's Senate seat in 2018, accused Murphy of seizing on the attack for political gain, telling the Hartford Courant that the junior Connecticut senator should donate contributions his campaign received from the email to the victims of the Las Vegas attack.
Responding to the verdict, FIFA, world soccer's governing body, released a statement on Friday seizing on its long-held status as a victim in the case and restating the organization's intention to reclaim tens of millions of dollars that the United States has ordered the convicted criminals to forfeit.
More than 1,100 U.S. bricks-and-mortar stores have closed this year due to retail bankruptcies, a sharp drop from 4,100 in 2017 and a sign that retailers are adapting to online competition while seizing on strong consumer confidence, outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas said in a report released on Monday.
Seizing on Mr. Trump's campaign vows for the "extreme vetting" of immigrants, the Saudi delegation proposed "establishing an intelligence and data" exchange "to help the American administration carry out its strategy of investigating those requesting residency (extreme vetting)," according to an Arabic version of a presentation for the Trump team.
Amid signs that both Mr. Biden and Mr. Sanders have found their footing in Iowa after months of being overshadowed here, they are now aggressively seizing on the escalating tensions with Iran to press their starkly divergent cases for the presidency as they compete for an overlapping slice of the electorate.
Peter Gleick, one of California's leading experts on Western water resources as president of the Oakland-based Pacific Institute, said that Trump appeared to be seizing on the wildfires to side with farmers on a separate debate over how to allocate California's finite water resources among farmers, cities, fish and wildlife.
Randy Bryce, one of the Democrats running for 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's (R-Wis.) House seat, is seizing on the Wisconsin Republican's retirement in his latest fundraising plea.
The two Democrats are seizing on Harris -- the only black woman running for president -- dropping out of the race to raise the question about what the prospect of this month's Democratic debate featuring only white candidates could mean for a party the not only prizes diversity, but relies on black voters.
WASHINGTON — President Trump has escalated his fiery attacks on the news media, seizing on a recent string of mistaken reports to bolster his case that he is being persecuted by a left-leaning establishment out to bring him down and fueling a national debate over truth, accountability and a free press.
The interview comes as the infidelity scandal and other sexual misconduct allegations against former President Bill Clinton have reemerged into the public eye, with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump recently seizing on the allegations -- and Hillary Clinton's alleged role in stomping them out -- as a line of attack in the 2016 presidential race.
Hundreds of thousands of service workers will strike on May 1, seizing on the wave of opposition among labor organizations to President TrumpDonald John TrumpO'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated MORE, BuzzFeed News reported Saturday.
Now her opponents are seizing on that wealth, pouring millions of dollars into one of the most hotly contested races of the midterms in an effort to paint Ms. McCaskill as out of touch with Missourians, co-opted by the liberal Democratic establishment and corrupted by the business arrangements of her husband.
Seizing on an opportunity to expand their reach, a number of telemedicine startups swooped in, leveraging their robust userbases and pre-existing networks with private labs to secure a bunch of testing kits and charge as much as $135 for access—that is, until the FDA put a stop to it last weekend.
Seizing on immigration as the cause of countless social and economic problems, Mr. Trump entered office with an agenda of symbolic but incompletely thought-out goals, the product not of rigorous policy debate but of emotionally charged personal interactions and an instinct for tapping into the nativist views of white working-class Americans.
Bill Brownstein, a veteran columnist for the Montreal Gazette, an English-language newspaper, said seizing on the language issue reflected a desperate effort by the Parti Québécois to try and grab attention at a time when nationalism is waning and it was trailing in the polls ahead of provincial elections next year.
The campaign's use of his time underscores Biden's decision to run a front-runner's campaign -- limiting his time on the campaign trail while seizing on opportunities to joust with President Donald Trump, but staying far away from the intra-party policy debates that could put him at risk of alienating segments of the Democratic electorate.
Abrams' victory -- as stunning as it may appear to some -- was wholly predictable and part of an emerging pattern: Black women are seizing on this shift and delivering critical wins to progressives as organizers and voters in states such as Virginia and Alabama -- and now as candidates in places such as Georgia and Illinois.
Safe to say, Trump is seizing on Google's antitrust penalty as a stick to beat the EU, set against a backdrop of Trump already having slapped a series of tariffs on EU goods, and Trump recently threatening the EU with tariffs on cars — in what is fast looking like a full blown trade war.
"By Saturday, though, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was seizing on the matter on NBC's "Meet the Press," condemning "vicious, malicious, misogynistic" statements by Sanders supporters even as the senator's aides pointed to his comment that "anybody making personal attacks against anybody else in my name is not part of our movement.
House Democrats are seizing on the release of a partial transcript detailing President TrumpDonald John TrumpWhistleblower complaint declassified on eve of high-stakes testimony Ocasio-Cortez on impeachment: 'I think the ground has shifted' Democrats ask Pentagon to probe delayed Ukraine aid MORE's conversation with Ukraine's leader as evidence that bolsters their case for impeachment.
And, as Dominic Holden wrote for BuzzFeed, opponents of LGBTQ rights are already seizing on their victory in Houston to fight nondiscrimination laws in other parts of the US. If the trend continues, and LGBTQ advocates don't find a way to defeat this line of attack, it could seriously hinder the LGBTQ movement in the next few years.
In the battle for Nevada, which will hold its Democratic caucuses on Saturday, the fight is largely being waged by young Latinos, many of them immigrants, who by the hundreds are seizing on the chance to focus attention on the hardships they have faced and to play a potentially pivotal role in electing the next president.
That little Google doc also made painfully clear that there needed to be a way to put the whisper network online without compromising a person's security, a way for victims to document allegations without the media seizing on the information, and most importantly, a way for those victims to feel more control over the reporting process.
The proposals came after Trump began his speech here by accusing officials at the FBI and State Department of engaging in a "criminal conspiracy," seizing on FBI documents released Monday that revealed that at least two officials at those departments allegedly bargained over reconsidering the classification of an email on Democratic rival Hillary Clinton's private email server.
Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE is seizing on the scandal at Wells Fargo to go after Wall Street, with Democrats adding a chorus of denunciations ahead of the general elections.
Lawmakers are seizing on momentum to crack down on unregistered foreign lobbying in the new Congress, after special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE's investigation put a spotlight on the issue. Sen.
Cher is seizing on Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's campaign's recent comments about the Republican front-runner playing a "part" to blast him in a lengthy Twitter rant.
Joe BidenJoe BidenHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Warren offers plan to repeal 2023 crime law authored by Biden Panel: Jill Biden's campaign message MORE is seizing on climate change to help him allay the fears of progressive Democrats without endangering his hold on moderate voters.
Clinton has flexed her organizational power on the ground and on the air: Seizing on what Democrats believe is a spike in Hispanic turnout in some states, she has adjusted her television advertising, nearly doubling her spending in conservative-leaning Arizona, another heavy early-voting state, in an attempt to snatch it away from Mr. Trump.
Turkish media are seizing on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's comments that President TrumpDonald John TrumpFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE had "no reaction" to his returning the American leader's notorious letter to him, saying it shows a clear victory over Trump.
And he is attacking Judge Garland — without any basis, many legal experts say — as posing a grave threat to Second Amendment gun rights, seizing on a potent issue that incites far more passion than the Citizens United campaign finance ruling, which is one of Mr. Feingold's favored talking points when he discusses the importance of the court vacancy.
Yet, seizing on every piercing chord and astringent harmony, he also brought out boldly the contemporary elements of Poulenc's musical language, which subtly draws from diverse styles including modal French sacred music, Impressionist colorings and Neo-Classical fanfares and chorales, even sly hints of salon room insouciance during scenes in which aristocrats lament their political predicament.
Seeing growth and profit opportunities at a time of rising oil prices and a pro-business administration, big energy companies like Chesapeake Energy, Chevron, and Anschutz Exploration are seizing on the federal lands free-for-all, as they collectively buy up tens of thousands of acres of new leases and apply for thousands of permits to drill.
Accusations of anti-conservative bias have become a frequent rallying cry for Trump and his supporters, seizing on incidents in which tech platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Google-owned YouTube have banned people like InfoWars founder and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones or faced accusations of squelching posts by pro-Trump social media personalities Diamond and Silk.
It's time, then, for Republicans to pray in public and demand that everyone stop politicizing an event with obvious political implications: To all those political opportunists who are seizing on the tragedy in Las Vegas to call for more gun regs...You can't regulate evil... This is not the time for disingenuous claims of gun control.
Biden seizes on impeachment as he seeks a bounce back Trump's acquittal also factored immediately into the presidential race -- with former Vice President Joe Biden seizing on Trump's escape to elaborate on his core theme that the President is unfit for a second term, as he targets a comeback after a weak performance in the Iowa caucuses.
"It is all too easy to imagine a subsequent administration seizing on CVE [countering violent extremism] programs that are now in development as vehicles for systematic and large-scale profiling, patrolling and surveillance of American Muslim and communities presumed to be Muslim," the 27 organizations wrote in the letter to White House counterterrorism adviser Jen Easterly.
The President is positioning himself for what is certain to become one of the most negative general election clashes in recent decades and seizing on what he sees as early vulnerabilities of his potential opponents in a campaign in which he would begin as a heavy underdog, were it not for his habit of obliterating conventional wisdom and political logic.
The top Republican reportedly raised concerns about the number of documents Kavanaugh has produced in his career as judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and in previous posts, telling Trump that Democrats could delay a confirmation until after the midterm elections by seizing on what are reportedly more than a million pages of documents.
GOP groups are seizing on Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's victory in an attempt to avert the long-dreaded spending deal with President Obama in the upcoming lame-duck session of Congress.
Democrats are seizing on a bombshell New York Times report as further evidence that 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 may have sought to obstruct justice in investigations of his campaign and administration.
The nurses' union and a number of other progressive groups want nothing less than a government system that pays for everyone's health care, seizing on the issue's prominence and a round of Medicare for all hearings in the House with canvassing in the districts of many of the 123 House Democrats who have not thrown their support behind a single-payer system.
Dannel Malloy (D) is seizing on a court battle between a gunmaker and families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims to hit Democratic presidential contender Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE.
Meanwhile, aides to Republican presidential nominee Donald 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 are seizing on the new information in an attempt to use it against Clinton, the Democratic nominee.
Democrats are seizing on the failed nomination of Ryan Bounds, 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's unsuccessful circuit court pick, as they look for leverage in a fight over confirming Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
The Trump campaign is seizing on the support of rapper Kanye West in a bid to sell President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's signature "Make America Great Again" hats.
Democrats are seizing on a recent court ruling in favor of a House subpoena for 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's financial records, saying the judge's order could bode well in a separate bid for Trump's tax returns.
Democrats are seizing on President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's latest feud with his intelligence chiefs to cast themselves as the party that is taking national security more seriously.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpSessions says he still supports Trump despite ouster as AG House Republicans voice concerns about White House's impeachment messaging Giuliani consulted with Manafort on Ukraine info: report MORE and a cadre of GOP lawmakers are seizing on a report focused on the whistleblower's actions before filing a complaint regarding the president's dealings with Ukraine, claiming that it undermines House Democrats' formal impeachment inquiry.
Biden, on the ropes as he's rarely been in half a century of public life, snapped his head towards Harris in disbelief as she said, "Vice President Biden, I do not believe you are a racist..." The California senator was seizing on a recent comment by Biden in which he highlighted his work with segregationist senators in the 1970s to show he could work with people he disagreed with.
Eastman ran as the progressive alternative to Ashford, seizing on the enthusiasm within the party stoked by opposition to President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE and arguing that a true progressive candidate from outside politics can help carry the party's flag forward.
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 claimed Saturday that Republican lawmakers are far more eager to address protections for young immigrants than Democrats, accusing them of seizing on the issue for political gain.
Kasich's acceptance of the Medicaid funding has long been viewed as a potential liability, and his rivals are seizing on it now that he threatens to emerge as the top alternative to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE and Sen.
Democrats are seizing on a report published by The New York Times on Sunday that found FedEx didn't owe anything in taxes in fiscal 2018, a year after President TrumpDonald John TrumpFive takeaways from the Democratic debate As Buttigieg rises, Biden is still the target Leading Democrats largely pull punches at debate MORE signed off on a $1.5 trillion tax cut that sharply reduced tax rates for corporations in the country.
Divided into five sections, each named after a biblical episode, "The Son of Joseph" is a fanciful repackaging of the Nativity (the media notes, perhaps seizing on Hollywood's zest for recycling, call it a "reboot"): A sullen teenager, Vincent (Victor Ezenfis), raised by a nurse (Natacha Régnier), learns his father is a vain publisher, Oscar (Mathieu Amalric), who can't even keep track of how many children he has.
Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE is seizing on a new undercover video from conservative provocateur James O'Keefe that suggests Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
The correction has triggered widespread outrage from conservatives, with President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE seizing on it several times during the past few days to argue that the Times was treating Kavanaugh unfairly.
However, political reporters have complained that they have been perceived as biased by readers and campaign personnel since the announcement, with President TrumpDonald John TrumpFed saw risks to US economy fading before coronavirus spread quickened Pro-Trump super PAC hits Biden with new Spanish-language ad in Nevada Britain announces immigration policy barring unskilled migrants MORE's reelection campaign seizing on it to bar Bloomberg reporters from covering its events.
Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE is seizing on a bombshell report about his massive business losses to cast himself as a plucky underdog and a comeback artist whose business savvy saved him from the poorhouse and has him on the cusp of becoming president.
If you do what most Americans do when getting their news — by scrolling through headlines and absorbing one-sentence blurbs before moving on to the next story — you might be led to believe that the president was "seizing" on a perfectly legal American citizen being accused of murdering another perfectly legal American citizen, in order for him to push a policy of halting illegal immigration through improved border security and enforcing laws on the books.
In a preview aimed at sobering Republican voters, one of the groups, Our Principles PAC, released a web ad called "Unelectable," presenting what it warned would be "coming this fall from the Democratic Party" if Mr. Trump was nominated: clips of journalists and entertainers seizing on a variety of Mr. Trump's statements as racist, of the white supremacist David Duke expressing support for Mr. Trump, and of Mr. Trump refusing to condemn Mr. Duke.
Mental health advocates are seizing on the new spotlight on their issue after the Florida shooting, as 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 and congressional Republicans focus on mental health as a solution to gun violence.
Mr. Putin, who has a long record of seizing on foreign crises to make Russia's voice heard, announced during a news conference in Sochi, Russia, the Black Sea resort that has become his equivalent of Mr. Trump's Mar-a-Lago, that he has a "record" of the American president's meeting at the White House with two senior Russian officials and was ready to give it to Congress — so long as Mr. Trump does not object.
With a very tight race in Iowa, and polls showing that former vice president Joe BidenJoe BidenSchiff: Bolton 'refused' to submit affidavit on Trump's involvement in Ukraine controversy Pence celebrates Trump's acquittal: 'It's over, America' Biden offers advice to young people with stutters: It's important 'to not let that define them' MORE or Sanders could be victorious on Monday evening, Biden is seizing on his greatest strength in this race: electability and lifelong commitment to Democrats.
Interior Secretary Ryan ZinkeRyan Keith ZinkeNew policy at Interior's in-house watchdog clamps down on interactions with press Overnight Energy: EPA proposes scrapping limits on coal plant waste | Appointee overseeing federal lands once advocated selling them | EPA lifts Obama-era block on controversial mine Latest appointee overseeing federal public lands once advocated to sell them MORE is seizing on California's wildfires to promote a policy long-supported by Republicans — that fires could be stopped if forests were logged.
Republicans are seizing on Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE's (D-Calif.) comments pumping the brakes on impeaching 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 — and their reaction could exacerbate Democratic tensions on the issue.
Rep. Mo BrooksMorris (Mo) Jackson BrooksGOP lawmaker blasts Omar and Tlaib: Netanyahu right to block 'enemies' of Israel Conservatives call on Pelosi to cancel August recess Overnight Defense: Woman accusing general of sexual assault willing to testify | Joint Chiefs pick warns against early Afghan withdrawal | Tensions rise after Iran tries to block British tanker MORE is seizing on President Trump's public criticism of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump faces crucial decisions on economy, guns Are Democrats turning Trump-like?
Thus, unlike the Republican campaigns against House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiSekulow indicates White House not interested in motion to dismiss impeachment articles Overnight Health Care: Trump restores funding for Texas program that bars Planned Parenthood | Trump to attend March for Life | PhRMA spent record on 6900 lobbying Key House committee chairman to meet with Mnuchin on infrastructure next week MORE (D-Calif.) as a "San Francisco liberal," the Democratic challengers believe these specifics give them an edge, and they're seizing on it.
The foundation has become an issue in the presidential race, with Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE and other leading Republicans seizing on emails that showed donors to the foundation getting special treatment when Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
Rosa DeLauroRosa Luisa DeLauroLawmakers run into major speed bumps on spending bills Overnight Health Care — Presented by PCMA — FDA says Juul illegally marketed e-cigarettes | AMA warns against vaping after deaths | Two Planned Parenthood clinics to close in Ohio Overnight Health Care: Watchdog details severe trauma suffered by separated children | Judge approves B CVS-Aetna merger | House Dem Caucus chair backs 'Medicare for All' MORE (D-Conn.) is seizing on the recent spate of vaping-related illnesses to call on the FDA to do more.
Democrats are seizing on Attorney General William Barr's decision to conclude there was no obstruction of justice by 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 in the Russia investigation, arguing that special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE's report must be made public.
Donald 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 Saturday suggested Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE is "brainwashed," seizing on her comment a day earlier that she "short-circuited" when talking about her private email server.
More from the investigations front … Lawmakers are seizing on new momentum to crack down on unregistered foreign lobbying (The Hill) … William Barr, Trump's nominee for attorney general, told lawmakers that he did not discuss the special counsel probe with the president (Reuters) … Senators introduce bill to require special counsel findings be made public (The Hill) ... A judge has delayed a sentencing hearing for Trump's former campaign chairman Paul ManafortPaul John ManafortTrial of ex-Obama White House counsel suddenly postponed Top Mueller probe prosecutor to join Georgetown Law as lecturer DOJ releases notes from official Bruce Ohr's Russia probe interviews MORE (The Washington Post).
Congressional Democrats are seizing on a report that 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 attempted to fire special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE last year to slam Trump for what they say is obstruction of justice.

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