The star has thus far stayed silent about the accusations.
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We are sorry to have stayed silent for so long.
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Most Republicans have either stayed silent or welcomed the ban.
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In December, after he was outed, Mr Wright stayed silent.
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James has never stayed silent, becoming a model woke superstar.
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She stayed silent until the conductor came for our tickets.
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She stayed silent until the conductor came for our tickets.
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The company has stayed silent on whether they will attend.
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Even though Procter & Gable stayed silent, it seemed like they listened.
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Mr Qin stayed silent throughout his trial, knowing what he faced.
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Clinton stayed silent for a week after Schmidt broke the news.
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For most of my life, I stayed silent about my finances.
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The biggest stars and the most influential filmmakers have stayed silent.
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Enzi offered a measured, noncommittal statement and Roberts has stayed silent.
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So I just stayed silent about it, never spoke about it.
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But Achleitner stayed silent, to the chagrin of major investors seeking clarity.
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Everyone stayed silent as she sang the melody to a beaming Diana.
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But Achleitner stayed silent, to the disappointment of major investors seeking clarity.
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The Kremlin quickly promoted the agreement as the White House stayed silent.
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"You keep quiet about it," she added, describing why she stayed silent.
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Limcaco stayed silent for 12 years after her dismissal from the company.
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So far, most of the league's international partners in China have stayed silent.
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" Portwood looked uncomfortable and told him "I can't," while Baier stayed silent. "Why?
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She stayed silent on a number of criminal justice reforms championed by progressives.
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Pence stayed silent and Trump went after the Hamilton cast on his behalf.
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She realized that if she stayed silent, her memories might be lost forever.
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President Trump stayed silent during the chant, which went on for 12 seconds.
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Other House Republicans have largely stayed silent on the dispute over the informant.
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The agency stayed silent about the changes until the Sunlight Foundation publicized the move.
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"For anyone judging the women who stayed silent, read this for perspective," he began.
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They all agree that the case would've remained dormant if Jensen had stayed silent.
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Google made it clear it was ready to fight Alexa, but Microsoft stayed silent.
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I can't remember if I said "I'm a girl" or if I stayed silent.
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Andy Lack has stayed silent on numerous controversies that occurred inside his news division.
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Meanwhile, Tekashi has stayed silent on the shooting and the bad blood in general.
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One man said that he had originally stayed silent out of fear of retaliation.
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Right now, however, most companies have stayed silent and refused to take that step.
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Eric Meyers stayed silent as he trained his rifle on the eight-point buck.
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That was a shift away from the previous rules, in which victims stayed silent.
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As criticism of the detentions grew throughout this year, the government first stayed silent.
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He rode his bike home, just a few blocks away, and then stayed silent.
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Mr. Gandhi stayed silent about the violence and hostility encountered by India's Muslim citizens.
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Goh notes that after the robbery, Kardashian stayed silent on social media for several months.
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The gun manufacturers stayed silent — disappointing to some of the shareholder activists, but not unexpected.
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Gary West, a Sanders delegate from Texas, told me he stayed silent throughout Clinton's speech.
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Both George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush have stayed silent on the 2016 race.
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He stayed silent for six months... And then he started to write for the Post.
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In Shaheen's case, Trump stayed silent, hewing to his practice of not criticizing the Kremlin.
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But some of Dr. Luke's collaborators—including Katy Perry and Ciara – have stayed silent.—Broadly
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As other teenagers shared their secrets during sessions of truth or dare, we stayed silent.
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It sets a bar that's higher than it otherwise would be if you just stayed silent.
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But the president has stayed silent as he watched this year's gains disappear in recent days.
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Anonymous should have put his name to his claims, to bolster their credibility, or stayed silent.
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Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say, has so far stayed silent.
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Had Shaun* stayed silent about his own diagnosis, he wouldn't be fighting to save his career.
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Although most Republicans stayed silent on Trump's divisive rhetoric, several began expressing concern late on Monday.
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If I remember it right, they just stayed silent and they waited for it to finish.
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Robert Downey Jr. was adamant that Tony Stark stayed silent in the moments before his death.
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Fernanda's mouse-brown pigtails brushed the back of the chair, but she stayed silent, eyes big.
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But the commission otherwise stayed silent on the question of gun control or gun safety measures.
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And on February 23, the first openly trans recruit joined the military — all while Trump stayed silent.
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But the Biden camp stayed silent: Hunter did not respond to a request for comment from PEOPLE.
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Uganda and Sierra Leone tied for the regions where most youth stayed silent, each at 35 percent.
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Mr. Dahlsten said he had stayed silent about the information out of respect for his informer's privacy.
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Though Republicans control both houses of Congress, many have stayed silent, at least on their websites. Sen.
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Multiple hawkish former officials have either explicitly opposed Trump's bid or stayed silent during this year's race.
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The industry's giants, however, have mostly stayed silent beyond offering blanket statements of support for net neutrality.
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Lawrence stayed silent and kept her head down — until the paparazzo reached down to pet her pooch.
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"I could hear the screams of others as they were tortured, but I stayed silent," he said.
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We were wrong every time we stayed silent when the Trump administration tried to tear us apart.
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The family had stayed silent for fear that public discussion of his kidnapping could endanger his life.
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We argued pretty intensely in the back seat as the rest of the family stayed silent upfront.
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Meanwhile, Mitch McConnell, the Republican Senate majority leader who hails from Kentucky, has stayed silent so far.
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Clinton's email server, but stayed silent about an inquiry into Mr. Trump's possible campaign ties to Russia.
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While Kelly initially lauded Porter as a man of "true integrity and honor," McGahn has stayed silent.
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Republicans, who often rail against the specter of voter fraud, have mostly stayed silent about the case.
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Whitfield, who stayed silent for most of the argument, didn't buy the "concerned" act that Moore was playing.
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He even stayed silent during a huge milestone for Oculus: the release of its much anticipated Touch controllers.
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Phelps stayed silent during the hearing, at which a not-guilty plea was entered, according to his attorney.
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Beyond that, though, Rajneesh stayed silent except for communicating with his deputy and longtime secretary, Ma Anand Sheela.
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Trump had suggested that Ghazala Khan stayed silent during their Democratic National Convention speech because she is Muslim.
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Until now, most Republicans on the Hill have either backed Trump, or mostly stayed silent about their differences.
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The singer has long stayed silent on her political views, only vaguely alluding to them on social media.
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Vice President Pence was also in the room during the meeting, but largely stayed silent on the sidelines.
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Here's the much shorter list of Democratic legislators who have stayed silent or unclear as of Wednesday evening.
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Kavanaugh's fellow Trump appointee, Neil Gorsuch, and conservative Justice Clarence Thomas both stayed silent throughout the oral arguments.
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When the police entered Jamia Milia Islamia and attacked the students, Mr. Kejriwal stayed silent for several days.
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I bit my tongue and stayed silent, but I wanted to say that saving water was everyone's business.
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Brave women stayed silent during Dr. Nassar's tenure because of a culture of victim-blaming, shaming and fear.
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I stayed silent about my rape for so long it slivered me — I didn't know there was another option.
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Margot Robbie Says #MeToo Changed Hollywood Knowing her parents had their own problems, Anderson stayed silent about her attack.
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Amid this growing campaign against Mueller and the Justice Department's independence, congressional Republicans largely stayed silent over the weekend.
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A 2014 study found people who made small talk with their barista left happier than those who stayed silent.
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Most of those six women have left the firm, or even the profession; those who remain have stayed silent.
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The company has stayed silent on its annual developer conference, WWDC, scheduled to take place in California in June.
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On Monday, all eyes were on Scalia's replacement, Gorsuch, who could cast the deciding vote, but he stayed silent.
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So even as China&aposs top scientists rushed to find the source of the disease, its politicians stayed silent.
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Last year, too, Chinese media mostly stayed silent about the 50th anniversary of the start of the Cultural Revolution.
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Since the Access Hollywood video of Trump was released earlier this month, I've done something uncommon for me: stayed silent.
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During the event, I had planned to interview walkers and organizations about their reasons for participating but I stayed silent.
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That isn't to say that reactions are particularly bad, but for the most part, critics and audiences have stayed silent.
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Realizing the gravity of such a conclusion for someone in his position, he stayed silent and filed the document away.
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Republicans largely stayed silent, including Meadows, whose warm relationship with Cummings prompted questions about his reticence to defend his friend.
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The other half is blind with outrage: At the people described as perpetrators, and the industry leaders who've stayed silent.
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The report also found that it was not just victims who did not report the episodes; bystanders also stayed silent.
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The rest of the room stayed silent throughout the panel, only laughing awkwardly when no one else dared to ask anything.
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Cazzie David has stayed silent on the subject of her ex, Pete Davidson, reportedly getting engaged to Ariana Grande — well, mostly.
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The Los Angeles Angels' offensive breakout lasted only one game as Dallas Keuchel made sure their bats stayed silent on Wednesday.
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" Some lawmakers also expressed disquiet with Trump's public humiliation of Sessions, who has mostly stayed silent on his boss's criticism. "Mr.
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I stayed silent, my eyes fully glazed-over until an older male comic I had never heard of got on stage.
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Murkowski stayed silent but ultimately announced a few days before the bill came to the floor that she would support it.
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But Dems took the bait, making her book a bigger deal than it would have been if they had stayed silent.
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So I stayed silent and imagined what it would feel like to tell someone I had a kid on my own.
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He stayed silent, not uttering a word when the doctor was with him and not answering any questions, the doctor said.
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"Survivors stayed silent for fear that the act of reporting to our school would be more traumatic than the assault itself."
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The Indian pilot's capture seemed to deflate Mr. Modi's bluster; the prime minister and his colleagues stayed silent for a while.
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Google stayed silent, protecting three top executives over the past decade after they were accused of sexual misconduct, our reporters found.
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McConnell has largely stayed silent this week on the vote, which threw a key pillar of the GOP agenda into limbo.
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But Trump's critics mostly stayed silent, leaving the floor to colleagues who had more positive things to say to the president.
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She stayed silent not only because of the shame, but also the desire not to burden her children or other family members.
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"We are sorry to have stayed silent for so long," wrote Janica and Jeff Alvarez, the company's founders, who are also married.
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"Syria has been destroyed, and so many people have died, and the United States has done nothing and stayed silent," he said.
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Their responses — the scientists stayed silent, and let a spokesperson handle the answers — suggested the timing was out of the scientists' hands.
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She stayed silent for nearly 21998 years, but eventually testified in Jones' lawsuit, though she didn't allow her name to be revealed.
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In fact, most cheerleaders have stayed silent while the public has shared disapproval over now-leaked handbooks that the women must follow.
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Walker even embarked on a campaign to get Tyrese Gibson back in the Fast and the Furious franchise, when others stayed silent.
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Trump, uncharacteristically, stayed silent during Comey's testimony, despite earlier suggestions from White House aides that he might take to Twitter to respond.
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Growing up in Russia, I stayed silent because I couldn't envision an alternative universe where being gay was socially or religiously acceptable.
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Donald Trump, of course, has both invested in and received contributions from Energy Access Partners, and has stayed silent on the issue.
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But Nicholas stayed silent even when waves of pogroms continued, claiming the lives of more than 2,000 Jews between 1903 and 1905.
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A contingent of allies of Mr. Greitens in the State Republican Party remained supportive on Friday, or stayed silent on the matter.
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When Canadian foreign minister Chrystia Freeland urged the G7 and the UN to lead on these issues, the United States stayed silent.
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For several days, Hillary Clinton stayed silent about the allegations against Weinstein, giving cable news shows a political angle to talk about.
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Alexander the Silent While Collins and Murkowski asked multiple questions Wednesday, another key Republican senator — perhaps the most important — stayed silent: Sen.
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But it rarely criticized: It stayed silent on the discovery of British-run concentration camps in the Second Boer War, for example.
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Kostek stayed silent at first, but a week later, she decided to share her feeling about the cruel comments on her Instagram story.
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It was inconceivable, he said, that the people now coming forward would have stayed silent for so long if their accounts were true.
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Related: Harvey Weinstein sexual assault scandal grows "For anyone judging the women who stayed silent, read this for perspective," Van Der Beek wrote.
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With more Republican lawmakers coming around to endorse Mr. Trump, Mr. Ryan had stayed silent on when, or if, he would join them.
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The United States government largely stayed silent as the death toll mounted at the hands of the Indonesian Army, paramilitaries and religious mobs.
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While her father raged on Twitter, Ivanka — who has often faced criticism for being complicit in her father's policies — stayed silent on the subject.
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She is currently in treatment for sobriety, and has stayed silent beyond an initial statement released a little over a week after her hospitalization.
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Much of the rest of Argentina's media stayed silent, fearing repercussions, and Herald staff themselves faced threats that led some to leave the country.
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In contrast, Mueller mostly stayed silent while serving as special counsel, choosing to operate by traditional rules and conduct his investigation in the dark.
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He stayed silent on the Trump campaign investigation, he said, because at the time of the election it was in its very early stages.
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Given the chance to stand against hate, Trump has consistently stayed silent and appears to lacks the heart required to do the right thing.
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A plea of not guilty was recorded on his behalf at an earlier hearing after he stayed silent when asked to enter his plea.
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He stayed silent on the Trump campaign investigation, he said, because at the time of the election, it was in its very early stages.
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And there's a split in the party over Roy Moore because while many Republicans have spoken out against him, the President has stayed silent.
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The currency has been under pressure after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stayed silent on monetary policy in a much-anticipated speech on Friday.
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And, while Trump had largely stayed silent this week, it's clear that he's still itching for a very public fight with the special counsel.
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Though the president stayed silent, cable news chyrons and pundits outlined the ways in which the report would play among Trump allies and enemies.
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Whereas previous secretaries general stayed silent, he has used his platform to force debate and focus the region's attention on violations of human rights.
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Clinton has stayed silent: In recent weeks, some Democrats reached out to her team to urge the former secretary of state not to respond.
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The man with a shaved head, a hangdog face and arm tattoos, has mostly stayed silent, meeting only consular officers from the Russian Embassy.
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Ultimately, Essential Phone didn't sell very well — a multitude of camera issues were partly to blame — and the company largely stayed silent since then.
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The currency has been under pressure since Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stayed silent on monetary policy in a much-anticipated speech on Friday.
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Top officials asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to defend Yovanovitch, but he stayed silent, and she was pulled from her post in May.
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She said at first she stayed silent about what happened, but once she came forward, she was "horrified" at how her situation was handled.
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But in the quiet of her home, when asked about the bill she had pursued for so long, she stayed silent for a moment.
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But while the site's technology was used to broadcast the horrific attacks, Facebook has largely stayed silent on the matter in the intervening two weeks.
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"He stayed silent today but said he would talk at a later stage," Berton said, adding that the next hearing was set for May 20.
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But Kavanaugh stayed silent while three of his conservative colleagues — Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch — criticized the court's decision not to get involved.
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Kylie and the rest of the KarJenner brood have stayed silent on her pregnancy, dodging questions from fans and fellow celebs such as Ellen DeGeneres.
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The big picture: This separates the senators from the majority of the GOP — which has largely stayed silent in response to the accusation, per Politico.
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Other than Collins, the rest of the bill's moderate critics either stayed silent or said they're waiting for a score from the Congressional Budget Office.
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Despite their insistence that One Direction was not going to break up, remaining members of the boy band have stayed silent on Styles' possible departure.
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" That chaperones stayed silent may be attributed to the "significant power differential" that exists, she said, "between doctors/administrators and nurses/medical assistants/clinic staff.
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She's chosen to remain anonymous and has stayed silent on the matter for years over fears of the impact it could have on her career.
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No one knew what the symbols meant, and the developers who added them either stayed silent or pretended they didn't know what was going on.
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And that's why Obama, who stayed silent through all sorts of Trump era atrocities, feels that he simply must intervene if Bernie had a shot.
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But until now he has stayed silent, and many of the details of how and why he came to hire the lawyers have remained murky.
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Ms. Trump has stayed silent about the case since the original detentions, while her company has repeatedly declined to comment and did so again Monday.
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Several former patients told BuzzFeed News earlier this year that these doctor visits, which they stayed silent about for years, were traumatizing, humiliating, and life-altering.
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Throughout these searches and as she kept up her lie, Ferreira says she thought "101 times" about coming clean but she was scared and stayed silent.
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While the rest of the field interrupted to get a chance to speak, Yang mainly stayed silent and had the least amount of time on stage.
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Google cut off Huawei's Android license over the weekend, but Microsoft has stayed silent on whether it will prevent the Chinese company from obtaining Windows licenses.
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They were upset with what they called the police union's selective outrage — saying it stayed silent when Laquan McDonald, 17, was killed by police in 2014.
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Kirkland's friend who posted the video said that the talented dude was still waiting to hear back, but we'd be surprised if his phone stayed silent.
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Republicans have largely stayed silent on Flynn's taste for conspiracy theories, although some have expressed concerns about Trump's selection of the tweet-happy former lieutenant general.
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The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is trying to establish communication with its new X-ray astronomy satellite, after the probe stayed silent over the weekend.
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Elected GOP leaders praised Trump's decision to hire Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus as his chief of staff, but have largely stayed silent on Bannon.
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The fact that Trump himself has stayed silent on this issue so far is a testament to how important judicial nominees have been to his presidency.
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Republican senators, who stayed silent for almost the entirety of Ford's testimony earlier in the day, suddenly found their voices and forcefully defended their party's nominee.
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Ms. Swift, who had stayed silent for years about her political beliefs, said last month that she supported Democratic candidates in Tennessee, which she calls home.
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In one of those cases, the defense lawyer was appointed on the day of the trial, had not met his client beforehand and stayed silent throughout.
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In one of those cases, the defence lawyer was appointed on the day of the trial, had not met his client beforehand and stayed silent throughout.
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In one of those cases, the defense lawyer was appointed on the day of the trial, had not met his client beforehand and stayed silent throughout.
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Some of her fans became angry when she stayed silent as her "9 to 5" co-stars slammed the U.S. president at a recent awards show.
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Though it was a small group, advocates say it was a notable step forward for a community that has long stayed silent about internal sexual misconduct.
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So Eugene stayed silent, and when Negan sent him off to check on his prisoner of war Father Gabriel, mullet-head walked straight into his redemption storyline.
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In an unusual statement — since he's mostly stayed silent on the allegations — the president angrily lashed out at Crooks last week, saying he doesn't even know her.
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He stayed silent throughout the internet's mockery of what is clearly a midlife crisis tattoo, but now he wants the world to know that he is fine.
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He did what many seasoned diplomats have done before him when their game plan is being cobbled together on the hoof: He stayed silent and headed home.
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While much of Hollywood has stayed silent since the report dropped Thursday, a few industry scions are finally beginning to speak out about the producer's alleged advances.
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I'm most afraid of people who I thought were my friends, but stayed silent and walked into the voting booth yesterday to cast a ballot for Trump.
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NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The National Rifle Association (NRA) and many Second Amendment advocates mostly stayed silent in the week following the deadly school shooting in Parkland, Fla.
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Obama has largely stayed silent since leaving office in 2017, opting not to endorse anyone in the Democratic primary and only occasionally weighing in to criticize Trump.
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Sasse, who previously was an outspoken critic of Trump's presidency, has mostly stayed silent after he kicked off his 2020 re-election campaign and received Trump's endorsement.
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But there was an indictment inherent in either answer I could give my friend, so I stayed silent and wondered, Was she asking because she knew something?
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When he pleaded not guilty, she said, she stayed silent amid gasps from victims who had been injured in the attack and who were in the courtroom.
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While filming a WTA promotional video before the Italian Open, Keys was asked to name something she loved about clay, and she stayed silent for several seconds.
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DaBaby stayed silent, shaking his head, as his team encouraged the increasingly agitated man to mind his business and walk away, but the growing tension was incontrovertible.
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The Anti-Defamation League denounced Bannon's appointment; AIPAC stayed silent; the right-wing Zionist Organization of America invited him to its annual gala as an honored guest.
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Christie has largely stayed silent on the race to replace him, and his role as head of the state GOP has kept him from endorsing a successor.
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King has been making fear-mongering comments about immigration and white superiority for years, and the Huffington Post reported in July that Republicans have mostly stayed silent.
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" And to conclude, the rapper explained that he had stayed silent for so long because he doesn't "do this kind of petty s—" adding, "This is MY TRUTH.
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In previous years, campers usually stayed silent about those experiences, focusing instead on activities like rock climbing, creative arts, campfire sing-alongs, and discussions about resilience and empowerment.
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As public outrage grew over Trump's policy — which has resulted in more than 2,300 children being torn apart from their parents at the border — Ivanka, 36, stayed silent.
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Donald Trump has repeatedly alluded to his opponent Hillary Clinton meeting with some physical harm, and has stayed silent when his political allies have called for her execution.
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She laughed, and explained that for certain parts of the speech, the left side would stand to applaud, while the rest of the room stayed silent and seated.
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Perhaps that's why Marroquin stayed silent for two decades after the 21980 death of Pablo Escobar, the Colombian drug lord who built a multibillion-dollar empire dealing cocaine.
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With two public exceptions, investors have either supported Kalanick or stayed silent as the company's all-important rider numbers continue to grow even in the face of controversy.
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While the prime minister stayed silent on the details of what was discussed in the 90-minute meeting, he promised a more in-depth meeting in the future.
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The first study examined participants who cycled on an exercise bike, finding that if they cursed out loud, they began producing more power than when they stayed silent.
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Up until now, Roberts has stayed silent on President Trump's repeated attacks on the judiciary—including on Roberts himself, over the ruling in favor of Obamacare in 2012.
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America's most powerful gun lobby stayed silent on the killings for days, before calling on the government to regulate bump stocks, a firearms accessory used by the gunman.
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TIGHT END STAYED SILENT ABOUT CONCUSSION Washington tight end Jordan Reed said he knew he had sustained a concussion during a recent game and did not tell anyone.
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But when Judge Jamil asked her through an interpreter about her immigration status — the mother and child appeared to have crossed the Mexican border together — she stayed silent.
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LAS VEGAS — The mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor stayed silent on Wednesday when questioned directly about two sexual assault allegations against him in Ireland, his home country.
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Thousands of residents shunned shelters and fled by car and motorcycle, clogging streets with traffic, while a network of powerful warning sirens stayed silent because they were broken.
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Cohen stayed silent about the horrors she lived through at the death camp in Poland for four decades before finding the strength to describe it to younger generations.
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FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS While Papa John's has stayed silent on social media, it appears they posted a new Twitter bio sometime on Nov.
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In an interview with Larry King on Thursday, the gold medal-winning Olympian, who has largely stayed silent about the procedure, discussed it with the Larry King Now host.
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Yet we know for certain that's not true: people have stayed silent about rape for far less than what the characters on 13 Reasons Why had to deal with.
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It's interesting ... the photos were taken 3 years ago, and the ex-business partner told police he came forward because he felt guilty he stayed silent for so long.
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Even as the Republican Party has moved to dismantle the Affordable Care Act (ACA), former President Barack Obama has stayed silent on the efforts to eliminate his signature initiative.
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She sought a legal opinion on whether she could take action apart from the state, but that was not completed for months, so she stayed silent on the matter.
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Instead of making a personal statement about the decision, as President Obama did when he expelled 35 diplomats in response to Russian election meddling in 2016, Trump stayed silent.
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The pop star has stayed silent on her political views for years, and her endorsement of Bredesen via Instagram post sent shock waves through the political and celebrity worlds.
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Many people interviewed said they understood why Dr. Blasey might have stayed silent in 1982 — the days of Reagan conservatism, a decade before there were many women in Congress.
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Initially, federal officials had stayed silent, and later local officials inaccurately told parents that the girls had been rescued, prompting a small riot by parents whose hopes were dashed.
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Similarly, while oil companies have largely stayed silent on the Trump administration's plan to weaken auto emissions standards, an oil-industry group has lobbied behind the scenes in support.
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The largest technology companies, who could benefit from easier access to patient records so they could create products for the health industry, have largely stayed silent on the topic.
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Time after time, when progressives urged her to embrace criminal justice reforms as a district attorney and then the state's attorney general, Ms. Harris opposed them or stayed silent.
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Friends and editors will tell me that I have just seriously shot myself in the foot, that I should have stayed silent, and let all this madness blow over.
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Noanamá stayed silent for the rest of the evening, save for a couple houses blasting vallenato music and the eerie appearance of a drone, hovering in the night sky.
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"I'm sure y'all are on the internet, y'all heard the story about the domestic violence in the household," she told them, explaining why she had stayed silent for so long.
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" Although the girls stayed silent when asked about how they thought having a little brother would change the dynamic in their house, their mother replied, "Maybe not as many Barbies?
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The premier, for his part, stayed silent on Canberra's move at a weekly Israeli cabinet meeting that is usually his opportunity to hold forth in public on major diplomatic developments.
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Candidly, the influx of support made me feel a little uncomfortable, because the truth is I sat on the sidelines for a long time, took its money and stayed silent.
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Google executives have stayed silent on the issue, while Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg begs forgiveness and his top lieutenants mix it up with reporters covering the Russia probe on Twitter.
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But Trump's "open hand" fell on deaf ears among Democrats, who booed, stayed silent, and even quietly criticized the president as a racist and a misogynist with their wardrobe choices.
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The crowd mostly stayed silent when the movie was playing, then whooped so loudly at Queen Latifah and John Stamos that it was sometimes hard to hear Ashman's witty lyrics.
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Ghazala Khan penned an op-ed on Sunday in The Washington Post, in which she said that she stayed silent at the convention because of her grief for her son.
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The President's daughter and son-in-law -- who are Modern Orthodox Jews -- stayed silent publicly as Trump caused a firestorm by questioning the loyalty of some Jewish Americans to Israel.
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" Both Taylor, the top US diplomat in Ukraine, and George Kent, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, stayed silent for about three seconds after the "anyone?
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Magic Johnson is speaking out on the sexual assault scandal at his alma mater -- calling for Michigan State to fire every staffer who knew about the crimes, but stayed silent.
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Since the report broke last week, McGowan has been very active on Twitter, vehemently declaring that many people in the entertainment industry were aware of Weinstein's actions yet stayed silent.
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The diver learned that Lutu's brother lived in San Diego and had actually been keeping tabs on Louganis and relaying updates to Lutu, but had stayed silent to protect Louganis's privacy.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose slightly on Friday, lifted by high-dividend-paying stocks, after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stayed silent on monetary policy in a much-anticipated speech.
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Many of those adversaries stayed silent over the past two years as Trump relentlessly weakened American democracy—and quietly applauded as he delivered one staunch conservative to the courts after another.
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During the weeks of turmoil, the company stayed silent, unable to publicly comment due its quiet period, the SEC-mandated embargo on all promotional publicity in the weeks proceeding an IPO.
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The school's current headmaster, Joseph W. Seivold, has so far stayed silent, and, as of this writing, Berkeley's post congratulating Nielsen can still be found on the school's alumni Facebook page.
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Mr. Deripaska has stayed silent, saying only that he skipped this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, an event he usually attends, to go fishing on Lake Baikal in Russia.
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Meanwhile, Fox News itself stayed silent on Wednesday, not releasing any statements about the controversy... Carlson tells critics: "Calm down" Before announcing his vacation, Carlson addressed the controversy surrounding his remarks.
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The inclusion of Apple and Microsoft is notable because the largest technology companies have largely stayed silent on the topic of late, although several shared their perspectives during the comment period.
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Mr. Zuckerberg had stayed silent on the matter for days, until he released a statement on Wednesday vowing that Facebook had to do betterand gave several interviews to quell the crisis.
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According to the Times' report, the company stayed silent about sexual misconduct allegations against three executives over the past decade, including Android creator Andy Rubin, who left the company in 2014.
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This explains why, for instance, the Israeli government stayed silent when the Trump administration made no mention of Jews or anti-Semitism in its International Holocaust Remembrance Day statement this year.
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Mr Mueller, who was appointed to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, after President Donald Trump sacked James Comey, the then-FBI director, stayed silent throughout the 22-month inquiry.
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U.S. stocks rose slightly on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stayed silent on monetary policy in a much anticipated speech that day; the S&P 500 closed 0.2 percent higher.
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NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Most U.S. corporate bosses have stayed silent on President Donald Trump's immigration curbs, underscoring the sensitivities around opposing policies that could provoke a backlash from the White House.
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Mr. Zuckerberg had stayed silent on the matter for days, until he released a statement on Wednesday vowing that Facebook had to do better and gave several interviews to quell the crisis.
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Republican lawmakers largely stayed silent on Thursday, neither criticizing the president's latest comments nor defending them as they nervously awaited other developments that they worried could change the complexion of the case.
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Compounding the distress is that while some local and regional church leaders have used the latest disclosures to revive a painful but critical discussion, others have stayed silent or offered canned apologies.
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The signal came in two parts: As Mr. Pence reiterated America's commitment to Israeli-Palestinian peace, every member of the governing right-wing coalition stayed silent while opposition legislators rose to applaud.
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Swift, who has not released an album since 2014's best-selling "1989" and has adopted a low public profile in recent months, stayed silent on her social media accounts at the weekend.
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Because Collins and Manchin have largely stayed silent on how they'll vote, Flake has attracted all of the attention as he has spoken publicly and repeatedly about Kavanaugh in the last few days.
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Since then, Mr. Ponsot has stayed "silent and hidden," as he put it in a recent interview in New York, when for the first time since his departure he spoke about his plans.
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Trump stayed silent when Clinton told America that Trump and his company have not only used undocumented workers to build his projects but also shipped jobs out of the country at every turn.
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One former employee, who asked to remain anonymous, alleges that the Today show host pressured her into sex in his office in 2001 and she stayed silent for fear of losing her job.
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Condoleezza Rice, the secretary of state under President George W. Bush who has stayed silent throughout the election, spoke up in a Facebook post calling for Trump to drop out of the race.
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In it, her lawyers explain why the 30-year-old actress stayed silent about the alleged abuse she's endured at the hands of her husband, and why she's decided to come forward now.
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The anger arose after The New York Times revealed last week that Google had paid millions of dollars in exit packages to male executives accused of harassment and stayed silent about their transgressions.
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Top Democratic aides said on Friday morning that they would not make concessions to Mr. Trump if he chose to reject the legislation, but lawmakers stayed silent until the president signed the bill.
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While President Trump is under investigation for impeachment in the House of Representatives, after he lobbied Ukraine to look into his political rivals, the first lady has largely stayed silent on the process.
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Mr. Barr, who has suggested to associates that he may have to resign if the president keeps tweeting about individual prosecutions, stayed silent after Mr. Trump's remarks, and the department declined to comment.
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They stayed silent so long, refusing to challenge him when they could, when he was weaker, that he has grown so strong among their voters that now their silence in their only safety.
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Weber, who played his only test for the All Blacks in 2015 and is likely to be in contention for selection again this year, said he was disappointed that players had stayed silent.
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Some of the women speaking up today have said that part of the reason they stayed silent was because they felt too isolated to be open about what happened or was happening to them.
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What do we do with the women who protect these men, who excuse them, who support them, who love them, who stayed silent, who looked the other way, who saved themselves at a price?
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After blaming the violence "on many sides" Saturday, Trump stayed silent for close to 48 hours, letting his trademark bluntness and campaign pledges to call terrorism what it is succumb to silence and vagueness.
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Between the lines: The pharmaceutical industry stayed silent during the debate to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act and broader health care system, as Republicans kept it safe from cuts or price caps.
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Read more: UK Prime Minister Theresa May slams Trump's 'completely unacceptable' tweetsTrump has been criticized by leading Democratic figures including Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton, though members of the GOP have largely stayed silent.
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If our Curvy & Confident writers could be brave and bare their souls, so could I. I stayed silent for a week after the story went online, hidden away in a hotel in New Jersey.
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We've had situations where children have stayed silent on really major sextortion cases for months because they were already in trouble online and didn't want to be in trouble for breaking the rules, too.
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Congressional Democrats have said they will not use stolen or hacked data as they campaign to win in November, reports the publication, but Republicans have stayed silent on whether they will do the same.
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The major insurers have mostly stayed silent during the debate, supporting some of the Republicans' provisions that promise near-term stability for the insurance exchanges and a repeal of a tax on health insurance.
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Rihanna and Minaj have largely stayed silent amidst accusations that they've lightened their skin, perhaps because such accusations are inevitable for lighter skinned people whose pigment can appear completely different just from lighting alone.
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But the rare triumph for human rights in China was short-lived: Her brother was forced to stay behind, ensuring Liu Xia stayed silent on the one-year anniversary of her husband&aposs death Friday.
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At a ceremony to mark Police Day, Sisi paid tribute to the January 25 uprising, but stayed silent when a speaker asked him to agree to remain in office for two additional four-year terms.
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That is rarer now—though some of the actresses accusing Mr Weinstein of serious assaults say they stayed silent for so long partly because they feared being characterised as "sleeping their way to the top".
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Trump stayed silent on Flynn's status; he was not asked about it during a news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, while his senior aides sent mixed signals to the press about Flynn's future.
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The firm had mostly stayed silent in the face of those attacks, but it appears to be going on the offensive now that the integrity of the FBI's work is being questioned on Capitol Hill.
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Her government also pushed fresh investigations into the company's behavior during Argentina's brutal military dictatorship, from 1976 to 1983, when almost all news outlets stayed silent about the killing of as many as 30,000 people.
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Many residents, including ethnic Russians, he said, opposed Moscow's land grab but mostly stayed silent out of fear of reprisals by thuggish pro-Russian vigilantes and security officials who flooded into the peninsula from Russia.
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As with the decision to ignore the oppression of Uighur Muslims in China's Xinjiang region, Gulf states have stayed silent over the fate of the many hundreds of thousands of Muslims who call Kashmir home.
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"The President believes that these allegations are very troubling and should be taken seriously," White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters, discussing a political firestorm on which President Donald Trump has largely stayed silent.
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Trump had stayed silent on the reports during his trip abroad, including after NBC News reported on Thursday that his son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, is under scrutiny in the FBI's Russia probe.
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Cooke added that he found it strange how many Republicans who decry expensive federal programs and the intervention of big government into the private lives of everyday citizens had stayed silent on the war on drugs.
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When de Blasio, who spoke personally about his interracial children's experiences with racism, was said to have "blood on his hands" by the police union head for the murder of two NYPD officers, Cuomo stayed silent.
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And both she and her husband have stayed silent in public amid the outcry over the White House's "zero tolerance" measures to stanch the flow of immigrants, some of them unaccompanied children, coming over the border.
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Dana Min Goodman and Julia Wolov, two of the women who have accused Louis C.K. of misconduct, have said they stayed silent for years in part because of pressure from Dave Becky, Louis C.K.'s manager.
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Social media has also given women huge platforms and communities to discuss problems they might otherwise have stayed silent about — or that they may never have found the words for until someone gave it a name.
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Astonishingly, Republican leaders, traditionally strong backers of Ukraine, have stayed silent while Trump has essentially thrown a country at war with Russia under the bus, placing Ukraine in an impossible position by withholding congressionally approved aid.
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Because of Weinstein's clout in the film world, many of the women who came forward said they stayed silent for so long because they feared that he would use the power he yielded to ruin their careers.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Top Fidelity stock picker Will Danoff beat the drum for big tech stocks in his latest quarterly commentary but stayed silent on the unauthorized accounts scandal surrounding Wells Fargo & Co, one of his top holdings.
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But when it came time to communicate that the existing API was going to change and developers would be pushed to the new API, Venmo stayed silent except for posting a confusing message on its dev site.
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Kelly Ward, executive director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said swing voters tended not to distinguish between lawmakers who vocally endorsed Mr. Trump and those who have stayed silent, neither supporting nor actively opposing his candidacy.
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In the build up to the referendum, only Israel supported Kurdish independence drive while Moscow stayed silent on the referendum - in deep contrast with the United States and other Western powers which asked Erbil to scrap the vote.
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Chiu told Kantor and Twohey that she struggled with depression and attempted to commit suicide in the 20 years where she stayed silent, not even telling her husband about the abuse, due to a restrictive non-disclosure agreement.
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As he stayed silent on social media during the search for his replacement, the comments underneath that image became a verbal sewer coursing with the kind of shit you could only say to people without ever meeting them.
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Carol A. Oliva, a retired elementary schoolteacher who had been keeping track of which lawmakers had endorsed an impeachment inquiry, said it was no mystery to her why her congressman, Mr. Rose, had stayed silent for so long.
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Unlike with their first summit in Singapore in June, when North Korean state media stayed silent until after Kim arrived in the city state, coverage this time began swiftly as he traveled through China to Vietnam by train.
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"I stayed silent for many years, but later in my career, as the military grappled with the scandals, and their wholly inadequate responses, I felt the need to let some people know I too was a survivor," she continued.
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The Guardians of the Galaxy star stayed silent on Instagram until November of that year, when he shared a photo himself, Jack, his 6-year-old son with Faris, and Cully, his brother, after a viewing of Thor: Ragnarok.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posted an image featuring Lutheran pastor Martin Niemölle "first they came" quotation on the dangers of not speaking out, as she said those who stayed silent on the issue was to be "complicit in the outright."
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Ironically, the West stayed silent while Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia went away, but furiously try to maintain the national fictions of the Middle East, where the desire to split into tribal and religious enclaves is so much more furiously pursued.
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This is a persistent theme of other sexual harassment scandals: When allegations broke about Harvey Weinstein, it quickly became clear that senior figures in Hollywood had known about the producer's alleged behavior for decades and yet had stayed silent.
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" Huntsman, for his part, stayed silent -- although his daughter Abby, a Fox News personality, seemed to be talking for him to some extent when she tweeted: "No negotiation is worth throwing your own people and country under the bus.
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Mr. Groban had stayed silent about the dispute until Tuesday, when he posted a statement on Twitter, saying, "Neither I nor my cast have anything to do with this issue" and "I hope this offstage matter gets resolved soon."
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Sandberg has long been a champion for female empowerment initiatives, and authored the book "Lean In," which is why it surprised many that she stayed silent as millions of women marched in cities across the country earlier this month.
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One of my life's greatest regrets is that I stayed silent after my rape, when I now know I might have prevented the horror Amber experienced (or at least made her rape a second offense, meaning stricter punishment for Blaine).
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Condemnation quickly flowed in from around the world—not just from among the 138 countries that recognise Palestine as a state, but from many that do not, including Britain, France and Germany, Israel's most reliable friends outside America (which stayed silent).
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" James, who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, added that he and his teammates had stayed silent about the situation because they were "not informed enough" about it, and that "I'm not here to judge how the League handles the situation.
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And he got into a high-profile sparring match with Khzir Khan, the father of a slain Muslim soldier, who had criticized Trump at the Democratic National Convention, insinuating that Khan's wife stayed silent because of Muslim opposition to women's rights.
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Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich and some other officials have opposed the idea of allowing Rosneft to take part but Putin - who holds the ultimate say-so over such major decisions in Russia - has so far stayed silent on the subject.
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Perhaps in a sign of how smoothly the hearing went, a handful of anti-war Code Pink members, who typically protest at the committee's hearings, stayed silent throughout, only holding up peace signs with their hands and even clapping at times.
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Unlike Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.), McConnell stayed silent on Trump's vulgar comments and appeals to bigotry.
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"Time after time, when progressives urged her to embrace criminal justice reforms as district attorney and then the state's attorney general, Ms. Harris opposed them or stayed silent," wrote Bazelon, the former director of Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent.
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Uber had stayed silent on its competitors' lawsuits but in its blog post, Uber makes clear that while it is complying with the new law, it's not satisfied with how the TLC has applied the new driver pay minimum either.
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Perhaps in a sign of how smoothly the hearing went, a handful of anti-war Code Pink members, who typically protest at the committee's hearings, stayed silent throughout, only holding up peace signs with their hands and clapping at times.
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Ivanka Trump positioned herself as the administration's champion for families and women, but stayed silent on the family separations at the border until her father said he'd stop it, indicating she doesn't personally support the policy, but won't go against the president either.
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With the exception of Louis C.K. who goes out of his way to say "these stories are true," the letters are mostly defensive, and work to shirk responsibility while rebutting the statements of victims — who in many cases have stayed silent for decades.
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That lawsuit was filed after Trump used Twitter to mock Daniels about a man she said had threatened her in a parking lot to make sure she stayed silent about the affair she said she had with Trump more than a decade ago.
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Biden's campaign did not directly respond to why he has stayed silent on the shuttered refinery, but noted Biden's history of supporting labor, including helping usher in the 20163 bailout of the auto industry and opposing Republican-led efforts to limit union participation.
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Yovanovitch repeatedly expressed dismay that the State Department stayed silent rather than defend one of their own diplomats from the personal attacks stemming from right-wing commentators, out of fear an agency-issued statement of support would be undermined by a tweet from Trump.
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Until Wednesday, Mr. Trump had largely stayed silent once Mr. Sessions announced his campaign — an uncharacteristic show of restraint for a president who can rarely resist the urge to dive into races across the country, and can change their outcome with a single caustic tweet.
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While all of the other prominent tycoons in Hong Kong have stayed silent about the protests or issued statements filled with Communist-style jargon about the need to "resolutely stop the turmoil," Mr. Lai has not only supported the protesters but has also joined them.
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As a married gay man and a Scripture-quoting Christian, the Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has challenged the religious right on its own turf, confronting evangelicals over gay rights and questioning the moral authority of those who have stayed silent about Mr. Trump's conduct.
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It was one of the strongest commitments from a CEO of a major U.S. company against Trump's order, after several other corporate bosses have stayed silent on Trump's immigration curbs though the president is likely to face questions when he meets some of them on Friday.
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The Buenos Aires Herald, closely associated with Argentina's British and, in later years, U.S. community, won praise for its coverage of the "disappeared" - people who were forcibly abducted, tortured and often murdered by the state during the dictatorship - when much of the country's media stayed silent.
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Perhaps wary of backlash, former President Barack Obama, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have all stayed silent, as have 2016 Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton (though she has made her feelings about Sanders quite clear) and former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
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If he had reason to believe that Ossoff was likely to make the 50 percent threshold today, you can be sure he would either have stayed silent on the race or begun to badmouth either the Republican candidates or the GOP establishment (or both!) for mishandling the race somehow.
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"I stayed silent for many years, but later in my career, as the military grappled with the scandals, and their wholly inadequate responses, I felt the need to let some people know I too was a survivor," she said, choking up as she detailed what had happened to her.
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"That's one of the biggest reasons that I did stand up, because I thought if I would have stayed silent or I would have resigned that this would have just happened to someone else after me," Bailey said Tuesday at a press conference, according to CNN affiliate KTVT.
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Ray J's stayed silent on social media, but TMZ got a hold of his manager, the too-perfectly-named Wack 100 (who also manages the Game and, since punching him out, reportedly the legendary-for-all-the-wrong-reasons Stitches), to ask what his thoughts were on the video.
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Dipping and diving between half-translated German idioms, self-deprecating humor, and intense conversation about their songwriting process, Ring and Bronsert bantered and bickered with a cheerful agitation befitting morning talk show hosts or an old married couple, while Szary mostly stayed silent, a sphinx-like figure in an A.P.C. jumpsuit.
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"Because if he did this to somebody else, or if anybody else has stayed silent, or anybody else has been the victim of any kind of abuse, maybe they can speak out and feel like they can come forward in real time and not wait a decade or longer," she said.
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In the wake of the allegations, senators have generally fallen into three camps: Below is the list of Democrats (and one Republican) who want to delay the vote, the short list of senators who want more information, and the very long list of senators (mostly Republican) who have stayed silent.
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Seven senators have stayed silent on the attack, as of Monday afternoon: Richard Shelby, AlabamaJim Risch, Idaho Rand Paul, KentuckyRichard Burr, North CarolinaJohn Hoeven, North DakotaMike Rounds, South Dakota Mike Lee, Utah On Saturday, Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice has opened up a civil rights investigation into the attack.
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I told people it was "cancer related" but stayed silent about the reality that it was suicidal depression for 30 years, because even though suicide is a problem in all cultures, religions, races, economic strata, professions and sexual orientations throughout the world, it is universally stigmatized and typically taboo even to discuss.
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Critics had been asking why a pontiff who so often condemned injustice against the downtrodden had stayed silent earlier in the week, when he made his first visit to Myanmar, a country in which Rohingya Muslims have been raped, killed or driven into exile in Bangladesh by a brutal military campaign of repression.
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Many of us since have stayed silent publicly but had very open channels of communication in our friend group and in our industry, because we want Tree Hill to remain the place "where everything's better and everything's safe" for our fans; some of whom have said that the show quite literally saved their lives.
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Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden Sanders leads Democratic field in Colorado poll MORE (Calif.) and stayed silent on backing one the two dozen candidates seeking the party's nomination.
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" Jim VanSickle, stayed silent for 37 years after he says he was abused by a priest he called his spiritual mentor from the age of 16 to 18 "I think the Pope needs to know that the church speaks on exactly what you're supposed to do -- to repent and be prepared for the next life.
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And if you've exhibited in your background violence against women, if you've exhibited a tendency to live in a world where misogynist things are said and done in your presence, and you have either been a part of it or stayed silent...you do not have the integrity to be a justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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"My regret is that I would've brought to the organization, the angst and anger of my own story: a young aspiring gymnast who witnessed first-hand the assaulting behavior of a coach; watched peers who acquiesced in it move ahead while those who didn't were left behind, and myself stayed silent — perhaps the norm then, but very troubling to me to this day," she said.
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"You tie it to the fact that you stayed silent because you were afraid," said Charlotte Fox, who said Mr. Cosby sexually assaulted her in the 1970s and who is involved in efforts to change the statute of limitations in Washington, D.C. For her and other women who opened themselves to public scrutiny by accusing Mr. Cosby of sexual assault, the changes in the law feel like a victory, they said.
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In the almost two years Ivanka has been in the administration, she stood behind rolling back an Obama era equal pay measure, stayed silent on her father's attempt to ban transgender troops from serving, supported the nomination of now Justice Brett Kavanaugh despite the sexual assault allegations against him, campaigned for the governor who signed the nation's most restrictive abortion ban, went fundraising at the height of the family separation crisis at the border, and much more.
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One would think that kind of response would start a significant bidding war, but the phones stayed silent on this historical drama, directed and cowritten by Dee Rees, about how a white family and a black family find themselves intertwined for better or for worse in Mississippi during World War II. The conclusion most pundits came to was that Mudbound stood in the shadow of Nate Parker's Birth of a Nation, which elicited the same response at its premiere — and then went on to tank at the box office after Parker's past sexual assault allegations came to light.
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