| 单词 | curry favor |
| 例句 | My father disdained shopkeepers as unworthy and low, but he consorted with them and curried favor with the customers, hoping to overhear court gossip. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “And people who want to curry favor with his father,” Simmon added. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I couldn’t believe that I’d been looking to curry favor with this man. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Riders would be after them within the day, birds would take wing, and surely one of the river lords would want to curry favor with his father enough to take a hand. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Perhaps if she already had her ring they might try to curry favor in hopes of receiving immunity, but apparently as an apprentice she offered them nothing but the creeps. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The captains, hoping to curry favor with Cluny, harangued the hapless runners: “Pick your feet up, you lily-livered scum! Come on, lift that ram properly, you idle devils.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He had wasted no time in currying favor with the new king. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He had a map drawn of what he had seen, persuaded Prince Charles to look at it, and curried favor with him by asking him to award British names to all the Indian settlements. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Nita gleamed with gold and silver, gifts of goodwill that Lucky Strike had miraculously located in order to curry favor with the Dauntless. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But now, he’s being dispatched to America again to curry favor with President “McDonald” Trump. ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ Review: More Cultural Learnings 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Feisty yet practical, Igor curries favor with the mistrusted CIA operative who turns up unexpectedly, while reminding Nicky it's just what they have to do. Review: 'Nikolai and the Others' bittersweet drama 2013-05-07T02:12:09Z But an ambitious general, hoping to curry favor with the ruler, finds and grooms an attractive young kitchen servant and presents her to the emperor as the noblewoman of the title. Movies 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z It appears that currying favor with a slice of that small membership can really increase the odds of a nomination. ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Of course, the streaming platforms are currying favor with filmmakers, who prioritize the theatrical experience; they’re positioning the movies for Oscars; and they’re positioning themselves as partners, not opponents, of the grand movie tradition. The Best Movies of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z But the media, in general, because he’s so difficult to get access to—what people will do to curry favor with him makes me nauseous. Jackie MacMullan Is the Great Chronicler of Basketball’s Golden Age 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z “No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others,” Daniels said in prepared remarks. Obama calls for millionaires' tax in address 2012-01-25T02:33:00Z “She is not someone who curries favor with developments of the time but goes her own way, believes in it and finds new ways with instrumentation,” he said by phone from Lucerne. Olga Neuwirth Maintains Eclectic Path in Her Music 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The prices — which are high for a novice artist — have raised questions in Washington about whether the works might attract buyers seeking to curry favor with the Biden White House. A Gallery Sells Hunter Bidens. The White House Says It Won’t Know Who’s Buying. 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z He has also snubbed the Church by currying favor with the traditionalists of the Society of St. Pius X, which rejects the Vatican II reforms. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z Then there was the occasional museum visit to curry favor. Trump Scorns the Pop Culture World He Once Cultivated 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Toye catches Churchill colluding with publishers, shifting his views to gain an advantage, currying favor with colleagues and journalists, then conspiring against them, and obsessing about the coverage of the war effort. Was Churchill a Great Man? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Republicans have since catered as ever to the rich but they have also curried favor with working-class whites, while Democrats seem more focused on others: racial minorities, gays, immigrants. The Day the White Working Class Turned Republican 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z We get the other side of that, too, from the sight of Coriolanus gritting his teeth as he goes door to door on the Roman streets to curry favor among people he despises. Review: At Stratford, ‘Coriolanus’ Is Riveting and Troubling 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Digilio wasn’t exposed to the world of million-dollar donations, but she still saw the efforts some families made to try to curry favor. Consumed by competition, parents fuel a college admissions game that few can play 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Besides, Ms. Adams’s surprise exclusion might help her curry favor in years ahead. Hollywood’s Redemption Narrative 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z In his first attempt to curry favor with the American authorities, Borat plans to give Vice President Mike Pence a famous monkey that has become an adult-film star in Kazakhstan. The ‘Borat’ Sequel’s 3 Wildest Scenes: Here’s What Happens 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z You’ve been generous with MOCA, but cynics might say artists donating that generously to a museum might be trying to curry favor. Jeff Koons on his new Gagosian show, his MOCA award and what's behind those Louis Vuitton bags 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z And even as the candidates attempt to curry favor with the movement Monday, will they turn off the moderate voters a nominee will need to ultimately defeat President Obama next year? Five things to watch in the GOP debate 2011-09-12T22:02:00Z Strange as it may seem, the British teenager and the painter who must curry favor with wealthy fools if he wants work have quite a bit in common. 'How to Be Both,' a Novel by Ali Smith 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Olabinjo Osundairo, 30, who had also appeared on “Empire” in minor roles, said he participated to “curry favor” with Mr. Smollett. Jussie Smollett Found Guilty of Reporting a Fake Hate Crime 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z But there is a distinct sense that this isn’t a show where simply rapping your heart out is going to curry favor; it’s about who is going to sell. Why you should catch up on Netflix's addictive "Rhythm + Flow" 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The two lawyers scramble to find one person in their firm who voted for Trump in order to curry favor during the bid. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 3: Who Voted for Trump? 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Much has been written about Strauss’s miscalculations with regards to the Nazi regime, his attempts to stay out of politics while currying favor and protecting his Jewish daughter-in-law and grandsons. Review: ‘The Silent Woman,’ an Opera About Putting on an Opera 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z He found the Islamist administration to be confused, unsure how to assert its authority and pathetically desperate to curry favor with the police. The Failure of Egypt’s Revolution 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z These arguments have followed Mr. Sigarev for years, particularly in Russia, where establishment filmmakers accuse him of currying favor with the West by portraying Russia in such dark colors. Vassily Sigarev, a Voice From Russia’s Rust Belt 2012-07-29T22:00:23Z At the time, News Corp. was trying to curry favor with the Chinese government in order to gain access to its satellite TV market. Rupert Murdoch’s handing the Fox reins to sons, but he’s not going away 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Indian food jokes Even at one’s own expense Don’t curry favor. Style Invitational Week 1458: Do adjust your set 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Jean marries Marguerite to boost his prestige and wealth; Jacques enriches himself by currying favor with Pierre. ‘The Last Duel’ Review: A Medieval Epic in the Age of #MeToo 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z They all seemed to be currying favor with or repaying a debt to Top 40 radio's most important player. iHeartRadio Music Awards might be one show too many 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z What I don't understand is those people, they're going to vote for him or they're going to vote for Republicans, I don't know why he feels it's so important to curry favor with that group. James Patterson says pushing a narrative of stolen election results is "the game that Trump plays" 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Critics of the practice also question whether museums curry favor with possible donors by accepting loans, and they complain that works are sometimes exhibited without the context or curatorial judgment that museums traditionally provide. Art collectors find a tax break on museum walls 2014-04-12T23:11:11Z Some galleries think they must accept the practice to curry favor for the future. Soaring Art Market Attracts a New Breed of Advisers for Collectors 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The show skillfully reminds us that Blagojevich’s TV appearances a decade ago were meant to curry favor with the public—a fact that Trump himself remarked on, in his inimitable, racially gross way. “Public Official A,” Reviewed: The Sins of Rod Blagojevich Are the Sins of Our Time 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z But tough times befell the industry, as films from overseas curried favor with audiences and production plummeted. New Taiwan Academy in Westwood features films from the island 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z But I was basically weaponizing my social life with a camera to curry favor with these athletic, popular kids who eventually all wanted to be in my movies. Steven Spielberg Gets Personal 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Attalides also maintained that some politicians may be protecting the poachers to curry favor with them. Conservationists say Cyprus police are lax in stopping gangs that poach songbirds 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z He previously said the department had taken steps to guard against troopers submitting bogus ticket information to pad their numbers and curry favor with supervisors after four troopers were disciplined for falsifying tickets. Top Connecticut state police leaders retiring as investigators probe fake traffic ticket data claims 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Observers have interpreted Medvedev’s rhetoric, which sounds tougher than the statements of even old-time Kremlin hardliners, as an apparent attempt to curry favor with Putin. New UK defense secretary suggests British training of Ukrainian soldiers could move into Ukraine 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z That hasn’t stopped those who are keen to be considered as Trump’s running mate from openly jockeying for the position and trying to curry favor with him and his aides. Trump visits South Dakota for rally that Gov. Kristi Noem’s allies hope is vice presidential tryout 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Arévalo’s party has pledged to not dole out public contracts, Cabinet posts or cash, the usual means of currying favor among legislators. Opinion: Guatemala chose a new pro-reform president. Can he stem corruption and migration? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Because the conspiring attorneys' wanted to curry favor with Donald Trump, they apparently became aiders and abettors of crime — subverting, not protecting, the constitutional order. A crisis of lawyering: DOJ must act now 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Since the invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin has stepped up diplomatic efforts across developing countries, attempting to curry favor by casting the conflict in Ukraine as pushback against an imperialist and power-hungry West. War Brought Putin Closer to Africa. Now It’s Pushing Them Apart. 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Brewer has since admitted that these lies were meant to curry favor with law enforcement, Mr. Talbert said. Man Is Sentenced in $9 Million Cow Manure Ponzi Scheme 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The initiative's legal clinic has curried favor with the Supreme Court since its founding in 2020 and filed at least nine "friend-of-the-court" amicus briefs in religious liberty cases before the Court. "Shady and corrupt": Watchdog group sounds the alarm over Amy Coney Barrett real estate deal 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z General Hamdan, whose forces are mainly recruited from Arab tribes, also began enlisting soldiers from African tribes in a bid to curry favor with them and bolster his power in the region. Darfur, Blighted by Genocide, Faces a New Catastrophe: War 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Legend has it that Louis XIV loved the orange blossom, as featured in the garden, so much that his courtiers doused themselves in it to curry favor, at one point causing the king to faint. Flower power and diplomacy: Versailles perfume gardens transport public back in time 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z He never divested from his businesses after he was elected president and people currying favor with him spent many millions at his various properties, including the golf resorts. Trump and the Saudis: Is Jack Smith finally looking at this clear-cut corruption? 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The Popular Party, or PP, is also hoovering up centrist votes from the fading Citizens party and trying to curry favor with disillusioned far-right voters, she added. Spanish Socialists under pressure in key regional elections 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Reactions to the letter mounted on Wednesday with legal experts criticizing the Trump attorneys' arguments and even dubbing the letter a ploy to curry favor from Trump's base of supporters. “Boneheaded”: Legal experts trash Trump lawyers over “foolish” DOJ letter whining about Hunter Biden 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The end result of this is the spread of populist ideas in Western countries by politicians trying to curry favor with the disenchanted masses that some of their predecessors’ decision-making created. Our Shifting Understanding of Democracy Is Fueling Populism and Culture Wars 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The hotel drew criticism from the start of Donald Trump’s presidency for taking money from Republican politicians, companies and foreign governments eager to curry favor with him. Supreme Court to review Democratic lawmakers’ suit over Trump hotel lease 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy in particular has worked to curry favor with pro-Israel groups and evangelical voters and to drive a wedge among Democrats by calling out liberal lawmakers in their ranks who are critical of Israel. McCarthy Blocks Tlaib Event Marking Palestinian Displacement 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z They wish to curry favor and get called upon by an administration that uses access like bait on a hook, and there's very little to go around. Donald Trump woke up a numb nation. Now Biden needs to let us in 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The governor and his team spent hours currying favor to keep his nomination of Roland L. Butler Jr. to lead the Maryland State Police alive, preventing it from seeing the fate of Martinez and Alvarado. The strategic charm of Gov. Wes Moore’s first months leading Maryland 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s not uncommon for younger gang members to go on “missions,” carrying out robberies and other criminal acts to curry favor with older members, according to prosecutors. Woman pleads guilty in suspected gang killing of off-duty LAPD officer 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z This involved a labyrinthine plot to curry favor with the Chinese government in hopes that Beijing would assist Low in resolving his global legal woes. From rap royalty to federal court, Fugees star on trial in financial scandal 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Observers have interpreted Medvedev’s rhetoric as an apparent attempt to curry favor with Putin. Russia’s security chief blasts West, dangles nuclear threats 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Defense lawyers said Burzaco lied about the former Fox executives to minimize his own conduct and curry favor with the government ahead of his own sentencing. Split verdict for ex-Fox execs in soccer rights bribe case 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The shuffling makes it almost impossible to curry favor with bosses, or develop personal relationships that could affect advancement prospects and fair evaluation. In Japan, women find rare parity in the prosecutors’ office 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The decision by the speaker to give him access to the footage was widely seen, at least in part, as an attempt to curry favor with the Fox News host. Democrats Protest After McCarthy Grants Tucker Carlson Access to Jan. 6 Video 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z It was also a bid to curry favor with pro-Israel groups and evangelical voters and to drive a wedge among Democrats, many of whom had condemned her comments. House Ousts Ilhan Omar From Foreign Affairs Panel as G.O.P. Exacts Revenge 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But the disclosures around such funds are often opaque, which could raise questions about who is donating and whether, in this case, they are doing so to curry favor with the White House. Hunter Biden’s allies weigh legal-defense fund for president’s son 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Those guardrails include shielding the identity of buyers from Hunter Biden and his father’s administration in a bid to ensure the purchases are not made to curry favor with the president. Comer expands probe into Hunter Biden’s art deals 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z As I wrote a couple of weeks ago, the list of his aggressive authoritarian policies is already a mile long, each one designed to curry favor with the far right by provoking everyone else. Republicans plan to make Trump earn the GOP nomination this time — and it won't be pretty 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z In court filings, Angwang’s attorney said any discussions with the Chinese consulate were meant to curry favor so he could obtain a visa to visit relatives in Tibet. US drops case against NYC cop accused of spying for China 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Lionel Messi, Barcelona’s political pawn: The World Cup winner left Spain, but the power of his name is still being used by his former club to curry favor. Your Monday Briefing 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Lake's stubbornness has been alarming, in no small part because she appears to be doing this mainly to curry favor with Trump. Kari Lake's "forever coup" is what the future looks like — until we start to see real consequences 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Defenders of Mr. Pavone slammed the Vatican’s punishment of the former priest — a well-known supporter of former president Donald Trump — as a politically motivated attempt to curry favor with Democrats in Washington. Defrocked pro-life Catholic priest predicts church will move to excommunicate him 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Companies frequently publicize the activities of their Party cells as a way of currying favor with the state. How TikTok Became a Diplomatic Crisis 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z European and Italian money revitalized the Libyan coast guard fleet, and Italy even tried to curry favor by brokering peace deals among feuding tribes. Fortress Europe can’t stop immigration numbers from rising 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z He said Dbeibah needs to curry favor to help him remain in power. Libya militia held Lockerbie suspect before handover to US 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z In another instance, they discussed currying favor with a top Chinese propaganda official. An Alternate Reality: How Russia’s State TV Spins the Ukraine War 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Badi said that he believed the Dbeiba administration was eager to curry favor with Washington to shore up the government’s precarious position. In Libya, Mystery Shrouds Handover of Lockerbie Suspect to U.S. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The pressure was mounting over Rivera after the contract was revealed at a time President Nicolas Maduro was trying to curry favor with former President Donald Trump in the early days of the administration. Marco Rubio’s longtime “enforcer” indicted over $50 million contract with Venezuelan government 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Skilled at currying favor with Zhao and other gung-ho reformers then ascendant in Beijing, Mr. Jiang was promoted to Shanghai party secretary, the city’s top position, and also to the Politburo. China’s former president Jiang Zemin, who ruled after Tiananmen, dies at 96 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Employers who care about currying favor with employees may need to improve their workplace vibe, said Elizabeth Brink, a workplace expert at architecture firm Gensler. Want employees to come to the office? Pick up their laundry and welcome their dogs 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z His family will be targeted to win political points and curry favor with Trump and his supporters. These elections "are the most important in our lifetime": Democracy advocate on America's choice 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z First, having a business or commercial hub in your district puts you in contact with business owners who want to curry favor with you, which translates into campaign donations. Why redistricting is such a hot topic in the leaked L.A. City Council audio 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Facebook then spent years making extensive efforts to curry favor with the Trump administration, even going so far as to rewrite and interpret its policies to avoid conflict with the president and his followers. Sheryl Sandberg’s next chapter: Pledging millions to fight abortion bans 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In response, Chesebro wrote that he was staying at Trump's D.C. hotel and doing his "part to curry favor" with Trump by lining his "empty" pockets. Emails show Trump lawyers mocked his wealth — then tried to block the emails from Congress 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The resolution, co-sponsored by more than 30 lawmakers, did not advance, but it curried favor with the former president. They Legitimized the Myth of a Stolen Election — and Reaped the Rewards 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z "DeSantis's short-sighted crusade against modern investing is nothing but an attempt to curry favor with the far right and fossil fuel interests, to the detriment of Florida's pensioners, companies and public," added Kasargod-Staub. As Hurricane Ian ravages Florida, don't forget: Ron DeSantis leads the GOP war on green energy 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He derided competition among colleges for affluent students with high SAT scores, and efforts among elite schools to curry favor with peers, using “expensive dinners and lavish events” to score reputational survey points. U.S. News college rankings draw new complaints and competitors 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z To win the leadership fight in the Conservative Party that vaulted her into the prime minister’s office, she curried favor with a narrow and very conservative constituency that is far from representative of the nation. Analysis | The queen is gone. Can Britain’s untested leaders confront its problems? 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z During the Republican primary, Dr. Oz seemed to contort himself, downplaying or disavowing some liberal views from earlier in his life — on abortion, guns and transgender youth — to curry favor with conservative voters. As Pennsylvania Senate Race Tightens, Oz Sharpens Attacks on Fetterman 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It said Newsom, a Democrat, signed the bill against the advice of his own Department of Finance “to curry favor with special interest groups and organized labor.” Restaurants move to stop new California fast food worker law 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Wilcox, of Integrity Florida, said the donations to both Democrats and Republicans shows FPL “currying favor with both sides” as part of an “equal opportunity” approach to gaining influence. DeSantis got $25K from nonprofit secretly funded Florida utility 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But the network has pushed back on suggestions that Licht was specifically trying to curry favor with Republicans, saying he just wants to make CNN “a place for fair and respectful dialogue, analysis and debate.” ‘Is there a purge?’: John Harwood’s CNN exit viewed as strategy shift 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z He has curried favor with Black ministers but appointed a state health commissioner who said he felt discussing racism alienates White people. Youngkin builds — and burns — bridges with Black voters 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z “Some are looking to curry favor, hoping for jobs in a future Odinga administration. They have become mercenaries.” In Kenyan Elections, the People Decide First. Then Come the Judges. 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “He’s not one to necessarily spend a lot of time trying to curry favor with the party hierarchy,” Mr. Reed said of Mr. Finkelstein in a 2003 interview with Roll Call. Rick Reed, G.O.P. Adman of ‘Swift Boat’ Campaign, Dies at 69 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z As the state’s largest utility, FPL would have good reason to want to curry favor with any future governor. DeSantis got $25K from nonprofit secretly funded Florida utility 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z For them, the study of the heavens was not an abstract subject; it was connected directly to the life-and-death necessity of understanding the actions of the gods and currying favor with them. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Around the same time Rivera was hired, Maduro’s government had launched a charm offensive to curry favor with the Trump administration. New claims against ex Miami congressman hired by Venezuela 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Now, he hopes to curry favor among evangelical voters on the fence. Lula and Bolsonaro trade religious barbs in battle for evangelical vote 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z His involvement “gave the appearance” of currying favor with Mr. Epstein while working at the Justice Department in order to reap rewards with lucrative employment, a complaint said. Bruce Reinhart, the Magistrate Judge Who Approved the Mar-a-Lago Search 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Many activities are prohibited to prevent accusations of vote buying or currying favor with lawmakers. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Nations will invest in China, align with China, borrow from China and curry favor with China. Opinion | Just when you thought Josh Hawley couldn’t stoop any lower … 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z That new company hired Giuliani as a consultant at a time when some Ukrainian figures were trying to curry favor with the Trump administration, agreeing to pay him $500,000. Giuliani’s former Ukraine fixer gets 20 months in prison 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z However, Mélenchon’s plans to raise the minimum wage to 1,400 euros a month will surely curry favor among blue-collar voters. Why France’s parliamentary elections are important to Macron 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Many agree to take assignments for which they are not paid out of a sense of responsibility, fear or a desire to curry favor. UW’s use of ‘permatemp’ faculty is unfair to students and part-time faculty 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Critics were concerned that outside entities tried to curry favor with Trump by booking stays and spending money at the hotel. Trump Organization closes sale of Washington hotel 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z I wouldn’t want a justice currying favor with the White House on decisions. Newsom is smart to attack his fellow Democrats. Presidential run or not, it's good politics 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It was also a lightning rod for controversy, amid signs that lobbyists stayed at the hotel in apparent bids to curry favor with the administration. Signs removed from Trump hotel in D.C. after its sale 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The hotel was a magnet for lobbyists, diplomats and others seeking to curry favor with the president. Trump sells Washington hotel to Miami-based investor group 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In Ohio, you have the fierce fighting among all the primary candidates, all of whom spent months attempting to curry favor with Trump. Trump's puppets: McConnell and McCarthy have lost all control 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Durham has also alleged that Mr. Joffe tasked researchers with mining internet data to establish “an inference” and “narrative” linking Mr. Trump to Russia in order to curry favor with top Clinton campaign officials. Prosecutor suggests Durham hasn’t ruled out charges against tech executive in Russia probe 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The move would curry favor with younger voters ahead of the midterm elections. Biden considering canceling ‘significant’ student loan debt, says lawmaker 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Therefore, Mr. Barak said, it “could not be true” that Mr. Epstein used the cello loan to curry favor. Jeffrey Epstein, a Rare Cello and an Enduring Mystery 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The reporting indicates that many of these state office holders understand that it is ridiculous but they are signing on to the idea as another way to curry favor with Trump and his henchmen. The Big Lie is here to stay: Republicans plot to overturn elections on every level 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Tenants and a housing advocacy group opposed the application, accusing the developer at a Council hearing of using underhanded tactics to curry favor. The Deep-Pocketed Developer Who Helped Take Down the Lieutenant Governor 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z To be fair, CBS isn’t the only news organization trying to curry favor in this way. Column: Here are all the reasons CBS should never have hired Trump aide Mick Mulvaney for its newscast 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z They claim Escobar was an associate of MS-13 who was trying to curry favor with the gang by luring the young men to their deaths. MS-13’s ‘Little Devil’ to stand NY trial in brutal 2017 slayings 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Prosecutors allege that Escobar, who was 17 at the time, was seeking to curry favor with MS-13 and alerted its members to the victims’ location in a wooden area. Trial set for MS-13 associate charged in deaths of 4 men 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Fear of being associated with the crashes caused witnesses “to curry favor with the prosecution,” they said. Boeing ex-pilot’s trial starts on fraud charges over 737 Max 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The Daily Beast observed that the donations "raise questions about why an alleged Russian agent tasked with currying favor with U.S. politicians would zero in on Gabbard, and only Gabbard." Accused Russian agent who lobbied lawmakers didn’t donate to any politicians except Tulsi Gabbard 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z It admitted that its top administrators doled out jobs and contracts for lobbyists and a Madigan-preferred law firm, in many cases with no work expected or completed, to curry favor. Madigan pleads not guilty in racketeering, bribery case 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Gang bosses or "dons" curry favor with some residents by paying children's school fees and providing odd jobs. Jamaica gang trial tests new anti-crime laws amid wave of violence 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Others see them as simply trying to curry favor with a Republican base that has bought into the falsehoods about a stolen election. Analysis | The latest GOP idea: A police force to ferret out voter fraud 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The curb on currying favor is in the individual contribution limit, he said. Supreme Court seems likely to side with Sen. Ted Cruz in campaign finance case 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Many of them, like McConnell, have since retreated — and some, including McCarthy, have even sought to curry favor with the former president. Analysis | A year after Jan. 6, are the guardrails that protect democracy real or illusory? 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It could look like you are trying to curry favor. A Guide to Holiday Tipping This Year 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Will the Taliban, for instance, moderate its hard-line fundamentalism, especially in regard to women’s rights, in order to curry favor with the court of world opinion? Review | When war breaks out, doctors and nurses often become casualties 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Brown, a Flanders, New Jersey native, criticized athletes for their remarks on Simmons in an attempt to curry favor with local fans. Cowboys' Noah Brown appears to defend Ben Simmons amid Philly athletes' criticism 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “But the reality is they can be used by an elected official to enrich their family. It’s a way to curry favor with public officials that would be illegal under our campaign finance laws.” California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z They also noted that Bannon may be seeking to curry favor with Trump’s most die-hard supporters. House Jan. 6 panel votes to hold ex-Trump advisor Bannon in contempt 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The politicization of the survey is an indication of how China’s economic might is influencing multilateral institutions and the lengths that they will go to curry favor with the Chinese government. I.M.F. chief says claims she inflated China data at World Bank are ‘not true.’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In a court document, attorneys for the defendant describe the government as “hoping to mislead the jury into believing that Officer Sullivan has a generic and minuscule motive to curry favor.” Perspective | A cop punched a restrained man a dozen times. Should a jury that will decide the fate of another man he arrested know that? 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z For Titian, who knew how to curry favor, it functioned as an advertisement, an emissary. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world Similarly, the 177-page lawsuit filed in the Superior Court of Delaware against Newsmax asserts that the network knowingly lied “to curry favor with Trump” and “to recruit and keep viewers.” Dominion sues Newsmax, OAN over 2020 election claims 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z For many of the donors to the anti-recall effort, the expenditures are efforts to curry favor. Newsom and his allies raise tens of millions more than recall backers and GOP candidates 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But the art market is fluky and subjective, and it would be easy for someone seeking to curry favor with the first family to use Mr. Biden’s art as a conduit. Opinion | The White House gets the Hunter Biden ethical challenge exactly wrong 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z “Simply by virtue of the investigations against him, Officer Sullivan has a substantial motive to curry favor both with the U.S. attorney’s office and the Metropolitan Police Department,” it reads. Perspective | A cop punched a restrained man a dozen times. Should a jury that will decide the fate of another man he arrested know that? 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z For an adolescent, gossip was about currying favor, remaining on the inside of a group as a pimply teen terrified of being pushed outside. Letter of Recommendation: Gossip 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z He won a bunch of big awards for being such a great CEO, which I have little doubt was about currying favor from this powerful Washington insider. Donald Rumsfeld's death leaves behind a legacy of arrogance and violence 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z It makes note of who has paid their tithes and who has curried favor with the minister or the priest. Perspective | Faith in silence 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Figures in those parties say he is making a political calculation to curry favor with Catalan nationalists whose support he needs to pass legislation. Spanish prime minister says Catalan separatists convicted of sedition will be pardoned 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z It also calls for the jury to be able to see the video and “determine, for itself, the extent of his motive to curry favor.” Perspective | A cop punched a restrained man a dozen times. Should a jury that will decide the fate of another man he arrested know that? 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But the scramble is particularly intense in Florida, and is especially anti-local, as Republicans seek to curry favor with Florida’s Trump-lovers. Opinion | Florida Republicans are trampling on the wishes of locals in a rush to consolidate power 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Other attacks came from Scott M. Stringer, the city comptroller, who laced into both Mr. Adams and Mr. Yang for currying favor from “hedge-fund billionaires,” and challenged Mr. Yang over education issues. Candidates Escalate Attacks as Mayoral Race Enters Final Month 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Critics said the Republican was trying to portray white people as victims to curry favor with conservative voters. Analysis: Mississippi legislators sidestep some division 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Democrats invoked the name of former President Donald Trump in dismissing the effort as a partisan effort to curry favor with the Republican base. Florida lawmakers move to punish social media companies 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z “The question raised is always about whether it curries favor versus whether it benefits society or a charity?” Facebook, Google, other corporate giants flood Newsom with record $226 million in charity donations 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The praise could be tactical — a way for both candidates to curry favor with the other’s supporters. Republicans running for Virginia governor appear at Liberty University forum 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z In curtailing China’s influence, Claver-Carone is looking to curry favor with Democrats who question his leadership but share his mistrust of Beijing. Cyber attack tied to China boosts development bank’s chief 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z In curtailing China’s influence, Claver-Carone is looking to curry favor with Democrats who question his leadership but share his mistrust of Beijing. Cyber attack tied to China boosts development bank’s chief 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Regulators competed to be as lax as possible to curry favor with financial institutions. Review | We know about Amazon’s sins. Do we care? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Before the Khashoggi report’s release, Saudi analysts accused the United States of doctoring it to demonize Prince Mohammed and using the issue to curry favor with Iran in hopes of facilitating a new nuclear deal. In Confronting Saudi Arabia, Biden Tiptoes With a Close Ally 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z In 2006, when the Peronista Néstor Kirchner was president, beef exports were temporarily banned to reduce domestic meat prices and curry favor with urban voters. Should the rich pay for the pandemic? Argentina thinks so. Other countries are taking a look. 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z For that, they have only to look at Mr. McCarthy still currying favor with a former president whose actions just weeks ago placed Mr. McCarthy’s life and that of every other lawmaker in danger. Opinion | The GOP is having a reckoning, and McConnell seems to be on the right side 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z A senior G.M. executive, Dane Parker, said the company was not seeking to curry favor with the new administration. G.M. Announcement Shakes Up U.S. Automakers’ Transition to Electric Cars 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z He lapped praise on Trump for months to curry favor with the twice-impeached leader and Don Jr., the latter of whom believed Exotic’s 22-year sentence was “aggressive.” 'Too innocent and too GAY': 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic claws at Trump for denying pardon 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z They are also a way for corporations and well-heeled individuals to curry favor with a new administration, a reality that prompted liberal groups on Wednesday to ask Mr. Biden’s inaugural committee to forgo corporate donations. Biden’s Inaugural Will Be Mostly Virtual, but Money From Donors Will Be Real 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z They've leveraged their name from Dubai to India to Qatar and beyond while gorging on taxpayer money and tributes from people all over the world attempting to curry favor with the White House. A new era of what-about-ism: Media already feeling pressure to cover Biden "corruption" 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Many of the Trump supporters have been willing to sacrifice what is right in order to curry favor from Trump and add to their personal power. Dr. Lance Dodes: Trump is "delusional at the core," will live in "fantasyland till the day he dies" 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The utility admitted that its top administrators doled out jobs and contracts for lobbyists and a Madigan-preferred law firm, in many cases with no work expected or completed, to curry favor. Irked Illinois governor to Speaker: End ‘political circus’ 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z They also appear to be a way for Ms. Loeffler and Mr. Perdue to curry favor with Georgians who, like the senators, are devoted fans of the president and outraged about the vote count. Georgia’s Close Elections Sent Republicans After a Republican 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The payments underscored the common tradition among well-funded bishops and religious superiors to curry favor in the Vatican with checks. McCarrick: What’s known about the abusive US ex-cardinal 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The payments underscored the common tradition among well-funded bishops and religious superiors to curry favor in the Vatican with checks. McCarrick: What’s known about the abusive US ex-cardinal 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The three men gathered for dinner and cigars in Mr. Guo’s apartment that October evening were united by similar travails and self-interests that give them reason to curry favor with Mr. Trump. Their First Try Backfired, but Giuliani and Allies Keep Aiming at Biden 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z As for Biden: He and Trump both “got dementia,” Boggan said, and he hates how the former vice president tries to curry favor in the Black community. AP Road Trip: In Mississippi, Black voters face many hurdles 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z They wanted an independent executive who could resist ill-considered legislation and would not care about currying favor with members of Congress, as James Ceaser explained in his definitive 1980 text, "Presidential Selection." How Congress could decide the 2020 election 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Officials could have acted because they were seeking to curry favor with the Kushners or feared retribution if they didn't, according to Clark. The Kushners’ Freddie Mac loan wasn’t just massive. It came with unusually good terms, too 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z For him, this is all about currying favor with needed voters — seniors — as opposed to addressing ongoing problems with our dysfunctional healthcare system. Column: Trump says insulin is now so cheap, it's 'like water.' It isn't 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z He didn’t mention his past harsh comments about the island and its leaders as he looks to curry favor with Puerto Rican voters elsewhere in the U.S., particularly in crucial Florida. Check’s in the mail? Trump doling out aid ahead of election 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Posing as potential investors in the mine, EIA investigators conducted video calls in which the mine’s sponsors detailed how they sought to curry favor with elected politicians from Juneau to Washington, D.C. Executives seeking Pebble Mine detail sway over politicians from Alaska to White House 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Posing as potential investors in the mine, EIA investigators conducted Zoom calls in which the mine’s sponsors detailed how they sought to curry favor with elected politicians from Juneau to Washington, D.C. In secret tapes, mine executives detail their sway over leaders from Juneau to the White House 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z But Democrats have long been concerned that Mr. Trump is leveraging that aid to curry favor with an influential voting bloc in states that are crucial to his re-election. Democrats and Republicans Clash Over Spending Bill to Avoid Shutdown 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Chinese leaders made it clear Monday that anticipate a Suga government will attempt to “curry favor from both” Washington and Beijing. Yoshihide Suga set to become next Japanese prime minister 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Navarro suggests Canada’s decade-long mission, which cost the lives of 158 Canadian soldiers, was motivated more by a desire to curry favor with the U.S. than to support the global fight against terrorism. US official lauds ‘service and sacrifice’ of Canadian allies 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Some current and former U.S. officials say Homeland Security officials might have pushed the report to try to curry favor with the White House during its anti-China campaign. Local Officials in China Hid Coronavirus Dangers From Beijing, U.S. Agencies Find 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Recently, Murphy tried to broaden the definition of violent protesters in Portland, in a way that some officials felt was intended to curry favor with the White House. DHS official whose office compiled ‘intelligence reports’ on journalists and protesters has been removed from his job 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Trump’s D.C. hotel, a magnet for lobbyists and diplomats hoping to curry favor with the administration, took in $40.5 million before its lobby was closed due to the coronavirus and other operations cut back. Revenue at biggest Trump properties held steady last year 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The investigation focuses on Hunter Biden’s work for a Ukrainian energy firm, Burisma Holdings, and whether his presence and lucrative paycheck were meant to improperly curry favor with the Obama administration. Democrats Warn of Possible Foreign Disinformation Plot Targeting Congress 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The attorneys general argued in the lawsuit that hotels in their jurisdictions suffer “competitive injury” because officials hoping to curry favor with the president are more likely to stay at his hotel. Appeals court pauses lawsuit over Trump hotel profits 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Instead, he came off as “a politico reverting to cultural politics to curry favor with his paisanos in gestures that felt hollow.” L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar criticized for dragging Mexican baby Jesus into FBI scandal 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z President Trump pushed states to lift stay-at-home orders, and policy by governors in states like Florida curried favor with the president. The new COVID-19 surge may be harder to contain 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z He tries to rig criminal prosecutions to curry favor with dictators. Donald Trump is America’s worst enemy 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The union filed a complaint with the federal prosecutor’s office in San Francisco about Mr. Monahan, saying he wanted the charges dismissed to curry favor with Interior Department officials. Park Police Head Had Been Accused of Illegal Searches and Unreliable Testimony 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “We have seen for three years that Donald Trump has curried favor with authoritarian regimes that are willing to help him personally and politically.” Biden seizes on Bolton book to hit Trump’s record on China 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Donations may be, in part, to curry favor with a force that exists primarily to protect property and capital, the report said. US corporations fund police through a rarely-scrutinized backdoor route, report reveals 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In addition to paying for lobbyists, the money is used to curry favor with the governor, lawmakers and agency officials. Public health funds are needed more than ever but lack 'lobbying muscle' in California 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z He was especially upset to see Milley — who Mattis believed had sought to curry favor with Trump when he was defense secretary — appear in his Army combat uniform at a peaceful demonstration. How Mattis reached his breaking point — and decided to speak out against Trump 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson is separately investigating unsubstantiated claims that Mr. Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, corruptly helped a Ukrainian energy company curry favor with the Obama administration while his father was vice president. With Broad Subpoena Power, Republicans Seek to Undercut Russia Inquiry 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z In private, officials say they see this tough approach to Cuba as a means of currying favor with the large Cuban-American community in south Florida, a state considered vital to Trump’s re-election chances in November. On Raul Castro's birthday, U.S. threatens Cuba remittances 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z SpaceX, Musk’s commercial space company, is heavily reliant on government contracts; if Musk were trying to curry favor with Trump, it wouldn’t be the first time. Elon Musk’s battle to reopen Tesla’s Fremont plant may shape his legacy 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z D.C. and Maryland claim that money earned as a result of foreign officials staying at his hotel to curry favor with the president constitutes such an emolument. Federal court revives emoluments lawsuit against Trump over DC hotel 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The only conclusion he could come to was that Graham was more interested in "currying favor than in honoring the memory of a true American hero whom he had described as his best friend." Wealthy GOP donor explains why he stopped supporting Lindsey Graham: "I no longer recognized him" 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Others took a more jaundiced view: that the agency is trying to curry favor with White House officials. Trump Officials Are Said to Press Spies to Link Virus and Wuhan Labs 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z He did not curry favor and had no problem replacing most members of his inherited Cabinet by the end of the year. Review | Three books remind us what presidential leadership looks like 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The last thing the country needs is a military leadership that’s trying to curry favor with any commander in chief, particularly one who’s hungry for affirmation. Opinion | How the Pentagon is struggling to stay out of politics 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z At the very least, he said, the party created the appearance of supporters of the president currying favor with his family by steering money into his private business, which he continues to profit from. At Party for Donald Trump Jr.’s Girlfriend, Donors Helped Pick Up the Tab 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Iran’s theocracy at first downplayed the threat, perhaps to curry favor with China — an important trading partner — and to avoid startling a population already beaten down by years of fiscal mismanagement and U.S. economic sanctions. Can a fragmented world stop a coronavirus pandemic? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The rest curried favor with the regime by turning informants. If Bernie Sanders thinks Cuba is worth defending, he should talk to gay dissidents | Aaron Hicklin 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The Republican campaign faces significant hurdles as it tries to curry favor with black voters. Campaign to open Trump community centers to woo black voters 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Abinader denied that, telling The Post in an interview that he did not hire Giuliani to curry favor with the Trump administration. Amid Ukraine swirl, Giuliani’s work for candidate in Dominican Republic caused unease 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The companies have denied doing anything inappropriate to curry favor with federal officials. Judge Is Said to Rule for T-Mobile Merger With Sprint 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Her clear aim was to curry favor with Mr. Trump and she may well have scored a success. Once Skeptical, Senate Republicans Are All In on Trump 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z His businesses have benefited from foreign patrons with cause to curry favor with the president despite the Constitution’s emoluments clause. John Bolton’s Account Upends Trump’s Denials, but Will It Upend Trump? 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Nader allegedly was reporting to an unnamed Middle Eastern government on that operation, which was intended to curry favor with Clinton, prosecutors in that case said. Mueller witness George Nader sentenced on child porn, sex trafficking charges 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The company says the idea is to strengthen ties with police - although others might characterize it as trying to curry favor. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Or do we want a senator so consumed with currying favor from Donald Trump that he embarrasses himself and the state he represents? Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z But the president’s action appeared to be an intervention in otherwise semi-independent legal and disciplinary processes inside the military — an intervention for the purpose of currying favor with his political base. The president and the killer: Why Donald Trump's embrace of Eddie Gallagher is so dangerous 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z A crucial purpose of the spending by Jones was to “curry favor with UAW ‘Official B,’ who also enjoyed the lavish lifestyle,” according to the federal complaint, referring to Williams. Behind the United Auto Workers crisis: Lavish meals and luxury villas 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z “He was giving his time to voters and not just currying favor with politicians,” Mr. Carter said. How Bernie Sanders Learned to Love Campaigning in California 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z He came under particular fire for staying at President Trump’s DC hotel throughout the process, which some saw as a move to curry favor with the administration. Internal T-Mobile documents show the company considering a Comcast merger 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Again, that doesn't count all the big spenders who line his pockets by staying at his hotels or buy memberships for the chance to curry favor. Guess who paid for Donald Trump's crazy-corrupt Mar-a-Lago Christmas party? We did 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z But they had concluded that most Republican officials were too weak or too interested in currying favor in the clubby world of Washington to adequately battle Democrats. Perspective | Trump sounds just like a right-wing talk-radio host 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “My gut reaction is I’m not sure it’s relevant why the Nike lawyers did what they did,” Gardephe said, though he added that it was obvious they had reason to curry favor with prosecutors. California attorney Michael Avenatti pleads not guilty in NY 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Reilly alleges that the UN human rights office is trying to curry favor with Beijing. UN Human Rights Office accused of helping China keep an eye on dissidents 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z During the presidency of Bill Clinton, for example, congressional Republicans and others suggested that some donors to Mr. Clinton’s legal defense funds were currying favor. A Great Big Gift Not on Trump’s Disclosure Form: Giuliani’s Legal Advice 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z She acknowledged there was a handful of Ukrainian officials who likely offended the president and sought to curry favor with the Clinton campaign, but it was nowhere near the scale of the Russian scheme. ‘Not binary’: GOP jabs Dems for refusal to see both Ukraine, Russia meddling in 2016 race 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z In other words, he's currying favor with Trump. Are Lindsey Graham's stupid stunts just meant to keep Daddy Trump quiet? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Dr. Hill conceded during her testimony that Ukraine had “bet on the wrong horse” during the 2016 election, seeking to curry favor with Hillary Clinton in the belief she would win. Fiona Hill Testifies ‘Fictions’ on Ukraine Pushed by Trump Help Russia 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In a statement to The Washington Post on Thursday, Keith Montgomery, Kaiser’s interim director for public relations, did not reply to a question about whether the company was trying to curry favor with Pugh. Former Baltimore mayor Catherine E. Pugh pleads guilty to fraud- and tax-evasion conspiracies 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Hill conceded during her testimony that Ukraine had “bet on the wrong horse” during the 2016 election, seeking to curry favor with Hillary Clinton in the belief that she would win. Fiona Hill Testifies ‘Fictions’ on Ukraine Pushed by Trump Help Russia 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Critics saw any SoftBank infusion in Cadre as a possible way for Saudi Arabia to curry favor with the Trump administration by enriching Kushner. Jared Kushner's White House ties proving a problem for start-up he co-founded 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Graham's flamboyant self-subjugation goes so far beyond what is necessary to curry favor that it is clearly something he feels the need to do for his own psychological reasons. Are Lindsey Graham's stupid stunts just meant to keep Daddy Trump quiet? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “It’s about currying favor. She wants to be vice president on the Republican ticket in 2020, and I think there’s an overwhelming chance that Trump will dump Pence to put Nikki Haley on the ticket.” Tillerson denies Haley's claim that he tried to undermine Trump: She was "rarely" at key meetings 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In the transcripts of testimony released by the Democrats’ inquiry, many witnesses described Mr. Giuliani’s connection with Ukrainian officials, several of whom hoped to curry favor with him and by extension the president. ‘Irregular channel’: Impeachment probe zeroes in on Trump fixer Rudy Giuliani 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Critics suggest that he therefore sees currying favor with Republicans who, for all their suspicion of big tech companies, are generally against regulation, as an act of self-preservation. How key Republicans inside Facebook are shifting its politics to the right 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z So had a group of senators who attend a separate Drollinger-led Bible study; Drollinger says they warned him that Ortega wanted to use the visit to “curry favor” with Trump. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In a bid to curry favor with Beijing, the United States downgraded its friendship with democratic Taiwan, avoided directly discussing Chinese human rights abuses and played down ideological differences. Pompeo: Communist Party, not Chinese people, threatens U.S. and global security 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z He does so because he’s not afraid of other people; he’s not unsure about what he believes; he does not say things to placate or to curry favor. Mitt Romney’s grasp at anonymity: ‘Pierre Delecto’ is a passenger on the swamp express 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Kent testified in a closed-door hearing that he worried that Ukrainian officials would view Biden as a conduit for currying favor with his father but that the concerns had been brushed off. Hunter Biden on new wife he married after 6 days, matching 'shalom' tattoos 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z They allege that the president is illegally benefiting financially from his position because so many foreign leaders, eager to curry favor politically, are essentially putting money into his personal coffers. G7 summit will be held at Trump's Doral resort in Florida, White House says 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Foreign governments and entities stay at these Trump hotels, lining Trump’s pockets and attempting to curry favor. Trump is using the autocrat's playbook. Democratic institutions must step up 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z They've sold a lot of real estate to people with good reason to curry favor with their father. Et tu, Don Jr.? At least Hunter Biden isn't being a complete hypocrite 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Trump himself is pocketing money from foreign governments eager to curry favor by staying at his hotels. Trump is selling out America in Syria and beyond 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Trump is pocketing money from foreign governments eager to curry favor by staying at his hotels. Donald Trump: xenophobe in public, international mobster in private | Robert Reich 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The event drew ire from Nepal’s opposition leaders, who saw the exercise as a troubling way for a democracy to curry favor with China. Xi Jinping Comes to Nepal Bearing Investments, and India Is Watching 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z And it’s happened because for decades, PG&E curried favor with lawmakers by showering them with campaign donations. Column: What the heck has gone wrong here in California? It's time to get into the light 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The show is being scrubbed from Chinese social media platforms for its commentary on Hollywood’s willingness to abandon American ideals to curry favor with the Chinese government. ‘South Park’ sends Chinese censors into banning frenzy for calling out Hollywood appeasement 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The former New York City mayor claims that Hunter Biden received money from both Ukraine and China as part of a "pay for play" scheme to curry favor with the then-vice president. Lindsey Graham vows to have whistleblowers testify publicly if Democrats impeach Trump 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z I’ve been in plenty of meetings where employees sought to curry favor with the boss by parroting back ideas they’d heard him utter. Review | The Republican Party is in thrall to Trump. Does that make him a cult leader? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "It's an obvious attempt to curry favor with him." House Dems investigating whether groups tried to curry favor with Trump through hotel bookings 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Defense lawyers countered by casting doubt on the men’s testimony, suggesting that they could be embellishing their accounts to try to curry favor with the government. Tekashi69’s Testimony Leads to Guilty Verdicts for 2 Gang Members 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It could signal to other countries that one way to curry favor with the United States is by digging up damaging information about Democrats. Trump publicly calls on China to investigate Bidens 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In El Salvador, President Nayib Bukele was seemingly so eager to curry favor with the Trump Administration that he accepted the deal without bothering to push for significant concessions. Does Asylum Have a Future at the Southern U.S. Border? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “There’s a sense that to curry favor you have to engage in pay to play. That’s exactly what the American people hate about Washington.” "Raw bribery": Groups, foreign governments book rooms at Trump hotel, don't use them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It was uttered by wealthy chief executives hoping to curry favor with a public desperate to be inspired. The Week the C.E.O.s Got Smacked 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Buried in the controversy over President Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was an effort by the Ukrainian leader at currying favor with Trump through his business. Trump’s other Ukraine problem: New concern about his business 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z And his office’s efforts to restart an investigation into the oligarch who owned the company that paid Hunter Biden were seen among some Ukrainian officials as an effort to curry favor with Mr. Trump. Phone Call Showed Only a Slice of Trump’s Obsession With Ukraine 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z “And it can induce other foreign powers to do similar to curry favor.” ‘He ignores the law when he doesn’t like it’ 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z At one point, Zelensky appeared to try to curry favor with Trump by noting that he recently stayed at his property. "Raw bribery": Groups, foreign governments book rooms at Trump hotel, don't use them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z She accused them of trying to curry favor with the new authorities. From IS camp, Syrian family returns home to a hostile city 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z To Gorski, the case suggests that “by treating Bellina, Brainstorm was currying favor with President Trump and the powerful legislators who got the law passed.” Column: The Koch-backed right-to-try law has been a bust — but still threatens our health 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Or to prevent bidding wars between boosters for Alabama and Clemson seeking to curry favor with football recruits by paying exorbitant amounts for their autographs? California lawmakers voted to let NCAA athletes get paid. It’s unclear what’s next. 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The Times also reported that Lutsenko took up the case again in order “to curry favor from the Trump administration for his boss and ally.” Trump keeps trying to find a Biden scandal in Ukraine — but he can't even get that right 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “That was the risk from Day One: foreign governments and others trying to seek favor because we know Trump pays attention to this. ... It’s an obvious attempt to curry favor with him.” "Raw bribery": Groups, foreign governments book rooms at Trump hotel, don't use them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z After he refused to divest his real-estate holdings upon becoming President, his hotels became a magnet for foreign visitors seeking to curry favor with his Administration. Trump’s Plan to Host the G-7 Revives the Issue of Emoluments 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z A hack businessman of the first order and a former donor who used to try to curry favor with politicians himself, Trump knows of no other way to live his life. Pence's stay at Trump's Irish hotel shows corruption has become routine | Ross Barkan 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Conservative commentator Bill Kristol, a frequent Trump critic, also faulted the arrangement, suggesting Pence was trying to curry favor with Trump so that he would remain on the Republican ticket next year. Trump encouraged Pence to stay at his golf resort in Ireland 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The official said the purpose of Barr’s party wasn’t to curry favor with the president. Barr books Trump’s hotel for $30,000 holiday party 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z House investigators are probing allegations that groups, including at least one foreign government, have tried to curry favor with President Trump by booking rooms at his hotel but never actually using them. "Raw bribery": Groups, foreign governments book rooms at Trump hotel, don't use them 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z They accused him of endangering bipartisan support for Israel in the United States, the country’s most reliable ally, in his zeal to curry favor with some Jewish voters and tighten his alliance with Mr. Netanyahu. Trump Accuses Jewish Democrats of ‘Great Disloyalty’ 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “It became clear pretty early on that foreign and domestic interests saw the president’s business holdings as an opportunity to curry favor.” Trump fundraiser puts billionaire host on defensive 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z That would be far better than the destructive and irresponsible sound bites you offered to a far-right media source to curry favor with President Trump. Kentucky editorial roundup 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z But in the Western context gurus become rock stars, and students compete to curry favor with them. Yoga Reconsiders the Role of the Guru in the Age of #MeToo 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Syria intervened to help free Dodge, partly to curry favor with the United States at Damascus’ own moment of weakness. Iran’s Eye-for-an-Eye Strategy in the Gulf 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “The American people deserve complete transparency over these payments and the identities of those attempting to curry favor with the administration,” Cummings said. How Trump's businesses are booming with lobbyists, donors and governments 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The Fox News host said Biden's effort to curry favor with the freshman congresswoman and the progressive wing of the party won't work. Hannity says Biden 'sucking up' to AOC and the party's radicals 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Activist Eleonora Muralles said Morales may be interested in currying favor with Washington and seeking support as he faces various investigations and complaints against him in Guatemala. Guatemala seen as ill-prepared to absorb US-bound refugees 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z If he sought to curry favor with Trump by bringing Darroch back to London, Johnson would probably face political headaches at home. Trump calls British ambassador a ‘very stupid guy’ and a ‘pompous fool’ 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Didn’t I want to get out there, hobnob, curry favor, court support, mix it up, do battle, become a gladiator? The Lingering of Loss 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z A significant portion of Mueller’s report was dedicated to detailing the scope of Russian interference during the 2016 election and, after the election, the Kremlin’s efforts to curry favor with the incoming Trump administration. Divided House passes election security legislation over Republican objections 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Their presence, some US officials say privately, appears intended in part to curry favor with Trump as he takes a hard line against Iran. Kushner unveils economic part of 'deal of the century' Middle East peace plan 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Their presence, some U.S. officials say privately, appears intended in part to curry favor with Trump as he takes a hard line against Iran, those countries’ regional arch-foe. Exclusive: Trump's 'economy first' approach to Mideast peace built... 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z The result is a dynamic that appears inherently corrupt: officials shouldn’t even be able to try to curry favor with an American president this way. A striking number of foreign reps have spent money at Trump properties 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z He says Sanberg is doing more than just currying favor and building a brand. Millionaire L.A. investor may run for president on an anti-poverty platform 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “It’s clear that there’s an intention to curry favor with an elected official … and that’s fundamentally what the problem is.” Should L.A. curb charitable fundraising by politicians? Council members aren’t so sure 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “The presidential policy is to curry favor with China regardless of state of relations with others,” said Batongbacal, the maritime analyst . Dispute with Canada over garbage cements Philippine President Duterte’s reputation for tough talk 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Daly was greeted warmly by the vast majority of fans, though he shamelessly curried favor with locals by wearing white replica pants of the famous New York Yankees baseball team, courtesy of his clothing sponsor. Using cart 'almost embarrassing', says Daly after riding Bethpage 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Liu even went so far as to cancel American visas of Albanian opposition figures in his bid to curry favor with the far left and ensure socialist rule. State Department should be investigated too, for actions overseas 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The Times reports that Lutsenko took up the case again in order “to curry favor from the Trump administration for his boss and ally.” Trump's plan to destroy Joe Biden is almost here — and it could get really ugly 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Some see his decision as an effort to curry favor with the Trump administration. Biden Faces Conflict of Interest Questions That Are Being Promoted by Trump and Allies 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Corsi forwarded Stone’s note to Ted Malloch, an American author living in London who hoped to land a job with Trump and was eager to curry favor with his campaign, according to the draft filing. Inside the special counsel’s long hunt to uncover whether the Trump campaign conspired with Russia 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Similarly, Mr. Page, a foreign policy adviser, was invited to address a prestigious Moscow institute in July 2016 in what seems to have been a calculated Russian attempt to curry favor. Mueller Report Likely to Renew Scrutiny of Steele Dossier 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z People seeking to curry favor with him blatantly use his hotel and Florida resort as a channel to direct bribes right into his pocket. Who cares about the Mueller report? We all do, but it will change nothing 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z “He thinks it gives him more sway, because they will bend to his will to try to curry favor,” Lu said. Donald Trump's liking for 'acting' senior officials alarms experts and allies 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Some see his decision as an effort to curry favor with the Trump administration. Biden Faces Conflict of Interest Questions That Are Being Promoted by Trump and Allies 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Private companies, hoping to curry favor with party officials, are ranking employees based on their use of the app and awarding top performers the title of “star learner.” In China, an App About Xi Is Impossible to Ignore — Even if You Try 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z It seemed like a typically cloying comment from someone trying to curry favor. ‘Once I left here, everything was different’: Alex Rodriguez, back for ESPN broadcast, reflects on leaving Seattle and drama-filled career 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Critics call them slush funds and a way for donors and lobbyists to curry favor with elected officials. Constituent services funds are supposed to help D.C. residents in need. Do they? 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges that, in failing to disengage from the hotel, Trump has made himself vulnerable to inducements by foreign governments seeking to curry favor, violating the Constitution. Judges lean toward Trump in hotel 'emoluments' case 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Some see his decision as an effort to curry favor with the Trump administration. Biden Faces Conflict of Interest Questions That Are Being Promoted by Trump and Allies 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps corporations were merely donating to the expected winner in order to curry favor with the future administration. In “The Curse of Bigness” Tim Wu makes his case that big business ushered in the Nazis 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Absent any attempt to curry favor with a university with the promise of financial incentives, wealthy students already enjoy virtually every advantage in the admissions game – for example, the influence of athletics. The perfectly legal – but immoral – ways rich kids get into top colleges 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Do you understand the optics of that, what it looks like? It looks like what’s happening is T-Mobile is trying to curry favor with the White House,” Johnson said. Democratic lawmakers rip into T-Mobile CEO over his stays at Trump hotel 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “Do you understand the optics of that, what it looks like? It looks like what’s happening is T-Mobile is trying to curry favor with the White House,” said Johnson. Democratic lawmakers rip into T-Mobile CEO over Trump hotel stays 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Some see his decision as an effort to curry favor with the Trump administration. Biden Faces Conflict of Interest Questions That Are Being Promoted by Trump and Allies 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z However, members appeared concerned that it was another possible attempt to curry favor for the merger. T-Mobile CEO challenged by lawmakers over Trump hotel stays 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z In public comments, Schiff has suggested that Trump’s interest as a private citizen in building a tower in Moscow led him to curry favor with Vladimir Putin, the Russian President. Adam Schiff Hires a Former Prosecutor to Lead the Trump Investigation 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The change of U.S. administrations in January 2017 provided Kim the opportunity to complement this rather aggressive program with a political strategy to curry favor with the new and inexperienced U.S. president. Opinion | Trump must listen to the North Korea experts, not his gut 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Elsewhere in the memo, Levine details efforts by various Facebook executives and employees to curry favor with politicians around the world. Confidential emails sent by Facebook executives leaked online 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z There is a fear that foreign money was used to fund activities for the PIC as an effort to curry favor or buy influence with the president. Rick Gates asked vendors if they would take cash directly from donors for inaugural services: report 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The City Ethics Commission is set to meet Tuesday to look at whether to rein in such contributions, which critics see as another way for special interests to curry favor with elected officials. An L.A. councilman promoted a charity. Should he have disclosed the donors? 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z But Omar is right on the money when she expresses broad concern about the degree to which legislators do receive contributions intended to curry favor. Opinion | Stop obsessing over these three freshman congresswomen 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Ethics watchdogs have questioned the practice, suggesting it is a quiet way of “currying favor” with the Trump administration. T-Mobile tells Congress its merger with Sprint will help it challenge cable companies 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Getting closer to Israel also helps them to curry favor in Washington. Israeli leader hopes summit brings Arab ties out in the open 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Norris, whose father bought The News in 1974, has not exactly curried favor with the board or the mayor: Her editorials have accused them of conducting much of the village’s business in private. A Community Newspaper Gets Tough on a Village. The Village Pulls Its Ads. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Here, let me: How do other businesses curry favor with Amazon? California Inc.: It’s crunch time for Apple amid slowing iPhone sales 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s a development, some argue, that has reduced the need to curry favor with well-heeled donors, a group that’s accustomed to being wined and dined. Big donors on the sidelines in early days of 2020 primary 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “It’s disturbing, because it’s another secret avenue for currying favor with the government.” T-Mobile announced a merger needing Trump administration approval. The next day, 9 executives had reservations at Trump’s hotel. 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z "It's currying favor with the president. It's disturbing, because it's another secret avenue for currying favor with the government," said Sheila Krumholz, executive director of the Center for Responsive Politics. T-Mobile executives were Trump hotel customers while seeking deal approval 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “It’s currying favor with the president. It’s disturbing, because it’s another secret avenue for currying favor with the government,” said Sheila Krumholz, executive director of the Center for Responsive Politics. T-Mobile executives stayed at Trump hotel often while seeking approval on megadeal 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The state-affiliated Global Times on Saturday accused the Polish government of trying to curry favor with the Trump administration with the arrest. Huawei fires Chinese employee arrested in Poland on spying allegations 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Most worrisome, foreign officials and others have realized they can curry favor with the president by spending money at one of his properties. Opinion | The People vs. Donald J. Trump 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Netflix is the latest American company to embrace censorship to curry favor with an authoritarian regime. For access to China, Saudi Arabia, U.S. firms will have to pay a steep price 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z A British parliamentary committee released documents this month showing that Facebook used access to customer data to curry favor with partner companies and punish rivals. Perspective | Suicide prediction technology is revolutionary. It badly needs oversight. 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Moroccan officials have also mounted a concerted effort to curry favor with Trump and Bolton. Is One of Africa’s Oldest Conflicts Finally Nearing Its End? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z “Jamal had every opportunity to curry favor and to make life more comfortable for himself, but he chose exile and — as anyone reading his work can see — could not be tempted or corrupted.” Jamal Khashoggi’s final months as an exile in the long shadow of Saudi Arabia 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z “There’s no reason for a lawyer in private practice to do this unless he was attempting to curry favor with President Trump and convey that he would protect the president.” A Memo and a Recusal Decision Underscore Potential Threats to the Mueller Inquiry 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Critics see Langfang’s plans as an ingratiating move by a smaller city to curry favor with the Chinese government, particularly in light of Beijing’s recent crackdowns on Christians and Muslims. Chinese City Bans Christmas Displays Amid Religious Crackdown 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The lawsuit contends that foreign, state and federal officials deliberately book rooms at the Trump International Hotel and patronize its restaurant to curry favor with the president. Justice Department Asks Court to Halt Emoluments Case Against Trump 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z But Qatar and its two Gulf neighbors are nearly 18 months into a diplomatic and economic Cold War that has seen each side seek to curry favor with Washington. U.S. Envoy Meets High-Ranking Taliban Officials in Push for Peace 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed in June 2017, said Trump failed to disentangle himself from his hotels and other businesses, making him vulnerable to inducements by foreign officials seeking to curry favor. Justice Department asks appeals court to end Trump emoluments case 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Nor have they said what these countries paid for, which might address concerns that they might be overpaying for services to curry favor with Trump. D.C., Maryland begin seeking Trump financial documents in case related to his D.C. hotel 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z “The putative Moscow project helps provide motive for Trump to have curried favor with Putin,” he writes. Expect Mueller to lay out a “conspiracy case” that will “ensnare the president’s family” 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Panic mounting, Republican factions began looking out for themselves: Mr. McCarthy, currying favor with the right as he positioned himself to succeed Mr. Ryan, revived a push to fund Mr. Trump’s border wall. How the House Fell: Republican Chaos and Democratic Focus 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Hospitality businesses are heavily regulated by the state and could provide opportunities for interest groups to try to curry favor by, for example, renting facilities at Newsom’s properties for events. California’s new governor made name with gay marriage fight 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Taiwan, seeking to curry favor, signed a deal to buy more American soybeans over the next two years. Their Soybeans Piling Up, Farmers Hope Trade War Ends Before Beans Rot 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z He wrote for the readers, not for the subject, and he didn’t write to curry favor.’’ Paul Zimmerman, acclaimed NFL writer known as 'Dr. Z,' dead at 86 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Political observers also are quick to point out that Mr. Manchin occasionally takes stands that curry favor with the liberal wing of the party. Joe Manchin wins West Virginia liberal support despite Kavanaugh vote 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z It also provides an opportunity for these Arab countries to curry favor in Washington. Secret no more: Israel's outreach to Gulf Arab states 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z It seems Bolton has figured out exactly how to curry favor with Trump and expand his own power: Appeal to his prejudices and give him the tools to appeal to the prejudices of his followers. Darkness falls in America: After a week of horror, Trump refuses to admit any responsibility 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Newsom’s hospitality businesses are heavily regulated by the state and could provide opportunities for interest groups to try to curry favor by renting facilities at Newsom’s properties for events. Newsom’s California business holdings could pose ethics bind 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Braun campaign was calling the senator “Mexico Joe” — he apparently was using a Mexican-made ax in a recent ad — and accusing him of currying favor with “socialist Bernie” Sanders, the Vermont independent. Joe Donnelly Runs to the Middle and Tries to Not Get Run Over 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z “Murder is murder,” thundered Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., adding that the U.S. shouldn’t “bow and scrape” just to curry favor with the Saudis. Congress faces tough choices on Saudi Arabia in wake of Khashoggi killing 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Prospective presidential candidates often curry favor with local politicians in the state that holds the nation’s first caucus. Democrats eyeing White House flock to Iowa’s new star 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But there was no indication, back then, that Saudis wanted to curry favor with Trump by giving him a better deal, O’Brien said. ‘I like them very much:’ Trump has long-standing business ties with Saudis, who have boosted his hotels since he took office 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z It doesn’t have to be about currying favor with Democrats for her next job. The Ballad of Watermelon Joe and other Kavanuggets 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But instead of currying favor with the new government in Tokyo, Beijing ramped up its demand that the Senkaku Islands, a collection of uninhabited rocks, be handed over to China. Opinion | As China-U.S. feud enters uncharted territory, Beijing can only blame itself 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Yameen also cut ties with Iran, citing security threats, a move that many saw as a bid to curry favor with the Saudis. He jailed opponents and racked up Chinese debt. Then Maldives' president quietly conceded election defeat - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z He had assiduously curried favor with Trump as soon as he was elected on and off the golf course. Can Donald Trump unite the world (against himself)? 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z As we have said many times before, this system was designed by powerful politicians to curry favor with local voters, by doling out money to charities, nonprofits and sports programs. Editorials from around New England 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z So even as House Republicans suggested that their most at-risk lawmakers should tread gingerly around the embattled president, some of their Senate counterparts taunted Democrats for trying to curry favor with Mr. Trump. Republicans Urge Embattled Incumbents to Speak Out on Trump 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z He has also openly curried favor among the "alt right," an offshoot of modern American conservatism that is openly racist in its worldview. Trump speechwriter fired after link to white nationalists made public 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The mayor personally paid for floating billboards accusing Airbnb of currying favor in Tallahassee, the state’s capital. How conservative ‘property rights’ groups are battling cites’ Airbnb rules 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z But critics say the system can encourage high list prices as drugmakers curry favor with PBMs by offering larger rebates that may not flow directly to consumers. Business Digest: Express Scripts will drop 48 drugs from its lineup in 2019 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z For almost two decades, McCarrick towered over Washington as a unique religious figure who had curried favor with this city’s famous and powerful. Analysis | Politicians thought they knew the cardinal among them. They didn’t. 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The company wants an NBA team for its new arena on the Las Vegas Strip, and there’s no better way to curry favor with the NBA than ink a deal with the league. Column: Bookies go from pariahs to partners in NBA deal 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The feud between the president and the GOP megadonors underscores another unorthodox aspect of Mr. Trump’s presidency: He didn’t need their money to win the presidency, and he doesn’t care about currying favor with them. Donald Trump slams GOP megadonors Charles and David Koch as ‘total joke’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Long before Russia’s efforts to elect Trump in the 2016 election became a major public issue, Putin was currying favor with the American gun lobby, Christian conservatives and Republican politicians. Opinion | Russia and the far right’s cozy affair 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But, Darden explained to me, kompromat is routinely used throughout the former Soviet Union to curry favor, improve negotiated outcomes, and sway opinion. A Theory of Trump Kompromat 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z This is key to currying favor with the Kremlin, on which he relies for money and a large degree of autonomy. Forgiven by her native Chechnya, a woman is returned from Islamic State 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z But he stresses that he is able “to stick-handle and skate at the same time”—to curry favor, for access, and also remain honest and independent. Playing Hockey Against Vladimir Putin 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The default was issued, the suit contends, “to appease and curry favor with the overwhelmingly anti-Trump constituents of Jersey City.” Kushner Company Sues Jersey City, Claiming ‘Anti-Trump’ Bent Stalled Project 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Among other things, the New York state lawsuit specifically alleges that foundation money was misused to settle legal claims against the Trump family’s business and curry favor with key political constituents. Why New York state is suing the Trumps: 5 questions answered 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “He believes he motivates his base by demonizing Muslims, and when it comes to a foreign audience, especially in the gulf, he’s looking to curry favor with these power brokers. He’s a transactional person.” On Islam, Trump Takes a Different Approach at Home and Abroad 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The hotel, just steps from the White House, has prompted concerns from ethics experts, who worried that guests may be trying to curry favor with the president by staying there. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Benefited From Busy 2017 in Investing, Filing Shows 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z This is consistent with everything we know about the Republican president: nearly everyone who tries to curry favor with Trump eventually comes to terms with the limits of his loyalty. On the international stage, Trump views flattery 'as a one-way street' 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z In several cases, donations to the fund coincided with city action on a particular project, though donors dispute any effort to curry favor with the administration. Once-Thriving City Nonprofit Sputters Under Mayor’s Wife, Chirlane McCray 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Some countries, they said, “will no doubt see this as a way to curry favor with President Trump.” Ivanka Trump won China trademarks days before her father's reversal on ZTE 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Morales’ decision to move Guatemala’s embassy just two days after the U.S. did the same was seen by many as an attempt to curry favor with U.S. Guatemala minister: Sheldon Adelson flew officials to Israel 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z That information showed a Cohen company getting large payments from organizations seeking to curry favor with the incoming Trump administration. Mnuchin: Treasury investigating possible leaks of Cohen data 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s also seen by many as an attempt to curry favor with the administration of U.S. Guatemala embassy move seen as domestic win, pleasing US 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z City Councilman Paul Koretz disputed the notion that he is currying favor with Musk. Elon Musk shares a trip through his Hawthorne tunnel. His project in L.A. is a bumpier ride 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Cohen doesn't have the polished pedigree that multinational corporations normally seek when hoping to curry favor in Washington. Michael Cohen turned his access to Trump into big money — and now big trouble 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Twitter users posted pictures of Legere mugging with other visitors in the lobby of the hotel, which has become the place to stay for people currying favor with the government. T-Mobile chief has a new attitude toward Trump hotels 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z But the plaintiffs said Trump has not disentangled himself and is vulnerable to inducements by people, including foreign officials, seeking to curry favor. Trump claims immunity, asks court to toss foreign payments suit 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The record of those who seek to curry favor with the president is dismal. Opinion | Rod Rosenstein has made two critical missteps 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Now we learn that she used the money to curry favor with a number of nonprofit victims’ advocacy groups in her congressional district. Opinion | Comstock’s tainted donations 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z The campaign had been trying to curry favor with the powerful publisher Joe McQuaid, whose endorsement in The New Hampshire Union Leader was among the most highly coveted in the early primary states. The Man Behind the President’s Tweets 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z In order to succeed in Silicon Valley, founders must curry favor with venture capitalists and investors. Can Callisto transform how Silicon Valley deals with sexual harassment? 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z I hope that poor choice of words from the governor wasn't an ill-designed attempt to curry favor... Sex Claims Against Missouri Governor Vividly Detailed in Report 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z City officials accuse him of playing cynical political games with the lives of Washington residents to curry favor with the National Rifle Association. DC officials cite gun control hypocrisy in condemning Rubio 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The lawsuit claimed that the president failed to disentangle himself from his hotels and other businesses, making him vulnerable to inducements by officials seeking to curry favor with him. U.S. judge refuses to toss suit against Trump on foreign payments 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z To curry favor with Walter Winchell, an influential gossip columnist, Hoover even arranged for an FBI driver, bodyguards and a commission in the Naval Reserve. The FBI Was Dangerous When It Was Independent 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Instead, what curries favor with Amazon and other tech firms are long-term commitments to education, innovation and livability. The Amazon finalists are already building tech economies. Which are the best? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z I hope that poor choice of words from the governor wasn't an ill-designed attempt to curry favor with a more famous politician who can't seem to escape investigations. Sex Claims Against Missouri Governor Vividly Detailed in Report 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Democrats reacted by accusing Senate Republicans of putting the state’s economy at risk in order to curry favor with the NRA, which boasts about five million members. Georgia Republicans target Delta tax break after airline drops NRA discounts 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Those talks ended after lawmakers and government ethics experts expressed worry that China could be using a deal to curry favor with the White House. Jared Kushner security status reduced, cutting access to secrets 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z He noted that along with the troll farm and private military contractors, the media business is part of Prigozhin’s efforts to curry favor with Putin. Charged ‘Putin’s chef’ runs news sites along with troll army 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z He noted that along with the troll farm and private military contractors, the media business is part of Prigozhin’s efforts to curry favor with Putin. Charged ‘Putin’s chef’ runs news sites along with troll army 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z “It is providing condo buyers with a chance to curry favor with President Trump through that purchase and also giving them an opportunity for face-to-face communication with one of Trump’s sons.” Donald Trump Jr.’s Indian finale: a ‘fireside chat’ and buyers’ dinner with champagne 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Money manager Tom Brown, who spoke at the Doral event for bankers, said he didn’t believe attendees saw it as an opportunity to curry favor with the Trump administration. Book Trump? Interest groups press case at his properties 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z To do otherwise rewards the lawless politicians that tried to curry favor with those who enter illegally. Trump Pressures Democrats to Bargain on Immigration 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z A new government was eager to curry favor with President Donald Trump, who visited in July of last year. Poland Closes Door to Cheap—and Now Banned—North Korean Laborers 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges Trump’s foreign and domestic interests have used his Washington hotel and other properties to curry favor. Judge hints at taking up Trump foreign payments case 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The government has argued that the wife’s job was meant to curry favor with Mr. Percoco, an assertion his lawyers reject. As F.B.I. Closed In, Joseph Percoco Called an Ally: Gov. Cuomo 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The bonus announcements are, in some ways, a relatively easy opportunity to generate positive headlines and, perhaps, curry favor with Mr. Trump. Bonuses Aside, Tax Law’s Trickle-Down Impact Not Yet Clear 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z I’d just add that nearly everyone who tries to curry favor with Trump seems to forget the limits of his loyalty. Lindsey Graham's loyalty to Trump goes unrewarded 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z But was the nonprofit Children’s Home Society supposed to contemplate a similarly mighty contribution in hopes of currying favor? Opinion | Gov. Northam’s first chance to do something about money in politics 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Pushing back were oil-and-gas and industry representatives, who accused the mayor of doing more to curry favor with environmentalists than address human-caused global warming. Bill de Blasio divests New York pensions, sues oil companies for climate change 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z That’s intended to bolster Japan’s current missile defense and perhaps curry favor with President Donald Trump who is eager for U.S. allies to buy more American military hardware. Trump administration OKs $130M missile defense sale to Japan 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Now that you don’t have to curry favor with donors or run for re-election, you can continue to make a difference. Opinion | Retirement Tips for the Age of Trump 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “Going after the president’s son in an absolutely outrageous and unprecedented way is probably not the best way to curry favor with anybody,” said Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary. Trump Breaks With Bannon, Saying He Has ‘Lost His Mind’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z “I would certainly think that going after the president’s son in an absolutely outrageous and unprecedented way is probably not the best way to curry favor with anybody,” she said. Steve Bannon’s book on Donald Trump starts war of words 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z But savvy observers still viewed the meeting as a golden opportunity for Wiedefeld to curry favor with Trump and drum up federal support for Washington’s transit system. Perspective | From a urine attack to an Oval Office meeting, Metro’s most notable moments of 2017 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z But analysts see their actions last week as more than just attempts to curry favor with Washington. Guatemala and Honduras sided with Trump on Jerusalem. Here’s why. 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Given the additional risks, the only real reason to use a yuan contract is to curry favor with Beijing. China’s Bid to Dominate Oil Pricing Will Fail 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The committee also revealed that he received $45,000 for his appearance at the RT gala, suggesting a Russian government campaign to curry favor with a potentially influential U.S. national security voice. Mikhail Lesin’s death swung attention to Russia after Obama’s intelligence fiasco 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Kadyrov’s statement, like those before it, looked instead like a symbolic show of loyalty to curry favor with Putin who the Chechen leader said in the same interview he saw “rarely” and only when summoned. Chechen leader, amid reshuffles, says ready to die for Putin 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The White House dispatched two top officials to meet with Democrats on Tuesday as President Trump sought to curry favor for the tax overhaul. House Moves Ahead With Tax Bill as Pushback Mounts 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z I found it interesting that this week, Trump appeared to be attempting to curry favor with Russia by calling on them to partner against North Korea. Major Takeaways From Carter Page’s Congressional Interview on Russian Election Meddling 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z But Los Angeles defense lawyer Mark Geragos said he thought Downing might indeed have had a purpose in mind: currying favor with Trump in the hopes of eventually securing Manafort a presidential pardon. U.S. judge issues gag order in Manafort case 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “The Government Inspector” reminds us that people tend to be at their worst when grasping, clawing, bribing and otherwise currying favor. Review: Seattle Shakespeare’s ‘Government Inspector’ keeps us laughing 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Kadyrov’s statement, like those before it, looked instead like a symbolic show of loyalty to curry favor with Putin who the Chechen leader said in the same interview he saw “rarely” and only when summoned. Chechen leader, amid reshuffles, says ready to die for Putin 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z That bout didn’t attract much attention in the U.S., but the move was a clear attempt to curry favor with Hearn. Will Anthony Joshua spoil a Deontay Wilder fight by joining his promoter's HBO union? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The release was also likely aimed at currying favor with the court, given Fusion’s otherwise weak legal case. The Coming Russia Bombshells 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z But Los Angeles defense lawyer Mark Geragos said he thought Downing might indeed have had a purpose in mind: currying favor with Trump in the hopes of eventually securing Manafort a presidential pardon. U.S. judge issues gag order in Manafort case 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, foreign officials are racing to curry favor with our businessman in chief. Opinion | The Self-Dealing Presidency of Donald Trump 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The role of Congress is to keep checks and balances on the executive branch, not to curry favor with the president, regardless of how much he demands obeisance. Tennessee editorial roundup 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z And some cities that admit they’re longshots say there’s no downside to applying and currying favor with America’s fastest-growing company. It may be a long shot, but Washington state cities take aim with Amazon HQ2 bids 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Qatar’s neighbors cut off diplomatic ties and imposed a blockade after accusing Doha of a multitude of sins, from financing militant groups to currying favor with Iran. In Beijing and Abu Dhabi, Signs of Bannon’s Continued Influence 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z So, in an effort to curry favor with the underworld figures who controlled boxing at the time, LaMotta agreed to take a dive against Billy Fox, who was being groomed for bigger things. Jake LaMotta, boxer profiled in 'Raging Bull,' dies at 95 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z During the trial, Carini argued to the jury that Morris used the detective’s information as hints to fabricate a “confession” that would curry favor with prosecutors and strike a plea deal. Body cams help settle disputes _sometimes for the defense 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The latter acquiesced, no doubt, partly to curry favor with Trump and hopefully avoid the large import levies he promised at the stump. U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Russian Firms Over North Korea 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Neither Lynne, 48, who uses only her first and middle names professionally, nor her younger sister are about to pull any punches to curry favor with the country music powers that be. Sisters Shelby Lynne, Allison Moorer team for first duet project, 'Not Dark Yet' 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z There are concerns that businesses or foreign leaders might try to curry favor with the administration by spending money at the hotel. Ivanka Trump Received at Least $12.6 Million Since 2016, Disclosure Shows 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z "If more people are staying there in an attempt to curry favor with the government, the fishing pool of targets is certainly greater than it was prior to November," he said. Hackers steal credit card information from guests at 14 Trump hotels 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Shark fin soup is a luxury item often served at banquets used to curry favor with government officials. Chinese Youth Embrace New Attitudes Toward Pets and Wildlife 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “If more people are staying there in an attempt to curry favor with the government, the fishing pool of targets is certainly greater than it was prior to November,” he said. Hackers have been stealing credit card numbers from Trump’s hotels for months 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z In the past, conservative media have used Ebola fears to cast immigrants as disease-carrying invaders and seized upon terror attacks in Europe to curry favor for President Trump’s ban on refugees. A dangerous anti-immigrant policy O’Reilly dreamed up on Fox’s airtime could become the law of the land 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Garcia’s report states that the Aspire sports academy dedicated to training young players from Qatar and across Africa and Asia was used to “curry favor with executive committee members.” FIFA: No improper activity by Qatar but conduct questioned 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z That effectively gives Senate GOP leaders a pot money to play with, allocating it in such a way to curry favor with his skeptical members. As their health plan falters, Republican leaders reach a crossroads 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Xi has sought to curry favor with Trump, and the Chinese government this week invited the president’s daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner to visit Beijing later this year. Trump signals shifting approach to North Korea after death of U.S. student 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The lawsuit said businesses such as hotel bookers are injured when foreign governments try to "curry favor" with Trump by favoring his own enterprises. U.S. seeks to dismiss lawsuit against Trump over foreign payments 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Turner said the mayor, who was formerly in state and county offices, is playing politics with flashy statements to curry favor among residents. Portland long embroiled in conflicts over hate and racism 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The notion that Mr. Trump should preserve the Paris accord in a misguided effort to curry favor with corporations and environmentally minded liberals was self-defeating, Mr. Bannon and his allies contended. In Rejecting Popular Paris Accord, Trump Bets on His Base 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Turner said the mayor, who was formerly in state and county offices, is playing politics to curry favor among residents with flashy statements. Even before the train killings, Portland was embroiled in conflicts over hate and racism 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Such a system, of course, seemingly has the potential to be used to curry favor by leaders, leading some legislative bodies to ban it. In Albany, Stipends Known as ‘Lulus’ Feed a Culture of Scandal 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Whether that is a sufficient link to show that Mr. Worrall intended that his disclosures lead to profitable trading, or was just a way to curry favor for a future consulting position, is unclear. When ‘Political Intelligence’ Meets Insider Trading 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Some question whether golf club memberships — which often come with upfront payments ranging from $10,000 to $300,000 — could be used to curry favor with Mr. Trump and his administration. With a Presidential Boost, the P.G.A. Comes to Trump National 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Ethics advisers have warned that such payments could be used to curry favor with the president and could run afoul of a constitutional ban. Despite promise, Trump’s business offers little information about foreign profits 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The timing of the deal raised concerns that the politically connected HNA was currying favor with an incoming White House official. Anthony Scaramucci, Hedge Fund Showman, Finds Himself in Limbo 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z But he later backed down, apparently in an effort to curry favor with President Xi Jinping of China. Trump’s Mixed Signals on South China Sea Worry Asian Allies 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z They said this stems from their hotel's association with the president and an expectation it will attract diplomats, lobbyists and politicians hoping to curry favor with him. Trump claims absolute immunity from D.C. wine bar's lawsuit 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The lawsuit cites the Trump International Hotel, half a mile from the White House, which foreign dignitaries have admitted frequenting as a way to curry favor with the President. How Trump Could Get Fired 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z But the fact remains that foreign governments will see approving trademark applications, financing and business deals as a way to curry favor with the U.S. government. Opinion | Ivanka Trump’s foreign entanglements put America’s reputation on the line 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z His contributions to political campaigns were unrelated to conviction; he gave solely to curry favor with those who could do his business some good. A Hundred Days of Trump 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Chinese companies, eager to curry favor with a reliable source of crude, are likely to buy significant portions. Saudi Arabia, a kingdom built on oil, plans a future beyond it 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Borges called the donation a “hypocritical” attempt by Maduro to curry favor with Trump in hopes the Republican administration will go soft on human rights abuses. Venezuela opposition boss asks Wall Street to cut off Maduro 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The complaint said such plaintiffs are injured when foreign governments try to "curry favor" with Trump by favoring his businesses. Lawsuit against Trump over foreign payments expands 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Both say that, as direct competitors of Trump’s restaurants and hotels, they may lose foreign clients, who may book with Trump properties to curry favor with the president. Two plaintiffs join suit against Trump, alleging breach of emoluments clause 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The hotel, just down the street from the White House, has drawn protests from ethics experts who worry that foreign governments or special interests could stay there in order to curry favor with the administration. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Still Benefiting From Business Empire, Filings Show 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z However, the aggressive, baiting tone of his letter is hard not to read as the work of a government official currying favor with the man in charge of that government. The Problems with Trump’s D.C. Hotel Deal Aren’t Going Away 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z China, seeing an opportunity to curry favor with a key U.S. ally, invited him to the Chinese capital, where he signed billions in deals. Duterte plays a winning hand with foreign policy, but will his luck run out? 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z It was a delicate reference: Barodi feared that if he revealed his FBI employment, he might later find himself accused of trying to curry favor with customs. Muslims inside FBI describe culture of suspicion and fear: 'It is cancer' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “Based on this history, it seems unlikely that Mr. Pashayan and Mr. Asaturyan would have completely warped their testimony at trial just to curry favor with the prosecution or the Yepremyan family,” he wrote. Judge rejects new trial for 2 men convicted in 'text message' murder case 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Yet reporters picked on to speak in such situations are often preselected, and a debate is raging over whether some U.S. journalists, in a quest for access, are currying favor by being less hard hitting. This German reporter took on Trump. Now she’s being hailed at home. 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Lee was indicted by a special prosecution team in February on several charges including paying bribes to a company and foundations backed by Choi to curry favor. South Korea court to reassign Samsung chief bribery case to another judge 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Inside Turkey, Mr. Erdogan, too, was accused of trying to curry favor with the country’s voters. Turkey’s Relations With Europe Sink Amid Quarrel With Dutch 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z They claim their business has suffered as diplomats and politicians patronize Trump establishments to curry favor with the Oval Office. Republican Party, ‘Kong: Skull Island’: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z For instance, he recalled spending tens of thousands of dollars at Best Buy on iPads, televisions and other gifts to curry favor with potential criminal targets. A.T.F. Filled Secret Bank Account With Millions From Shadowy Cigarette Sales 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Although many of Europe’s leaders were unenthusiastic about Trump’s election victory, British Prime Minister Theresa May has sought to curry favor with the new U.S. president. British lawmakers to debate Trump’s state visit 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z He said Turkish investors like the relative safety of U.S. real estate and wouldn’t have an interest in trying to curry favor with Trump. Trump said he would isolate his family businesses, but they have already seeped into the White House 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z If Trump regarded Flynn’s telephone diplomacy not as a rogue operation but as a faithful carrying out of his wish to curry favor with the Russians, there would be no reason to punish him. It’s Time for a Proper Investigation of Trump’s Russia Ties 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Or, if they were forced to comment, Trump’s aides could have sought to dismiss Gorsuch’s remarks, which his political handlers confirmed, as an effort to curry favor with Democratic senators and avoid a filibuster. Why Does Donald Trump Lash Out at Everybody? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z There ought to be solidarity in condemning an approach to Europe that is pushing away the United States’ longtime democratic allies and currying favor with the autocrat in Moscow. Opinion | The issues all Trump foes can agree on 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z This appears to be another publicity stunt by Mr. Trump to curry favor with the religious, conservative Americans who worked hard to put him in office. Opinion | Keep church and state separate 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “Last year was a tough year,” she said, “because people were beating on us with nonsense,” a reference to bruising political attacks claiming that donors were using the foundation to curry favor with the Clintons. Soul-Searching at Clinton Foundation in Trump era 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z I’m not suggesting Katyal is currying favor with a man who is almost certainly going to be on the court. Arguing for a Judge Today, and Before Him Tomorrow 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Trump will use the Presidency to enrich himself, they’ve said, and foreign governments will curry favor by offering his companies handouts. Why Trump’s Conflicts of Interest Won’t Hurt Him 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Or because he expects them to curry favor by patronizing his new hotel in Washington? Saudi Arabia and Egypt are excluded from Trump's ban. Why? | Aryeh Neier 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Others believe the donations benefit Clark County students by helping to curry favor with other districts regarding state legislative efforts on education issues. Old buses donated to other Nevada districts stirs debate 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z One scene, featured in the trailer, shows Kenny entering a cage to stroke a pet tiger, simply to curry favor with an Indonesian mining official. Lackluster ‘Gold’ centers on a showboat-y performance 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Rather than jabbing back, however, Downing Street began trying to curry favor. When Theresa meets Donald: A geopolitical odd couple with big implications for the West 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z She said any Trump real estate project — new or existing, foreign or domestic — offers opportunity for government officials, corporate executives and ordinary people to curry favor with the new president. Trump plans for Scottish resort spark new conflicts concern 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “Everyone is trying to curry favor with the new administration,” in part wanting a better corporate tax landscape, said Ken Perkins, president of the research firm Retail Metrics. Wal-Mart plans to add about 10,000 retail jobs this year 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Mike: Is it cynical for me to say “the latter”? Seems like a pretty obvious way to curry favor with the new boss while just doing what you were already planning to do. Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: Thiel, Tech Companies and Trump 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Democrats and ethics watchdogs accused Chaffetz of political “retaliation” and of trying to curry favor with Trump. Ethics official under fire for criticizing Trump plans 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Democrats and ethics watchdogs accused Mr. Chaffetz of political “retaliation” and of trying to curry favor with Mr. Trump. Head of Ethics Office Speaks Out. Some Republicans Ask, Was It Ethical? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z "It is suspected that he merely wanted to curry favor from senators and increase his chances of being confirmed by intentionally showing a tough stance toward China," it said. Chinese tabloid says U.S. needs to 'wage war' to block off South China Sea islands 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z There would simply have been more Democrats to whom to donate, if a donor's strategy was to curry favor with the people most likely to win. Silicon Valley Takes a Right Turn 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Given Trump’s business empire, foreign officials might be tempted to test the limit of that clause by booking Trump hotels, for example, in order to curry favor. Will Trump’s business plans avoid presidential conflicts of interest? 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z It’s just the latest move by May to curry favor with the incoming president, as the U.K. seeks to build new trading relationships ahead of its withdrawal from the E.U. Britain's Theresa May Plans to Visit Trump in Spring 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z It also pointed to a vast reordering of international affairs expected after Donald Trump takes office in three weeks, as U.S. allies position themselves to curry favor in the new order. British leader Theresa May breaks with John Kerry’s condemnation of Israel 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The company clearly thinks a Trump administration would be more open to the merger, and it is currying favor by helping the president-elect fulfill his promise of bringing more jobs back to U.S. soil. Will Sprint’s Promises to Trump Pay Off? 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Sprint’s move to curry favor with the incoming administration follows a tougher time with the current telecommunications regulators. Trump Says Sprint Bringing 5,000 Jobs Back to U.S. 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Lewandowski framed his strategy for Trump while on the campaign as letting “Trump be Trump”, which helped him curry favor with the real estate mogul and earn his trust. Corey Lewandowski spurns Trump administration to start consulting firm 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Al-Sabah ridiculed the notion that he would choose the D.C. hotel to curry favor with the next administration. Kuwait moves annual DC party to Trump’s hotel 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The step was widely seen as currying favor with key voter groups ahead of possible elections in 2017. Greece Pushes Forward With Measures Opposed by Creditors 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z WALLACE: Foreign interests trying to curry favor with the president of the United States. Read Donald Trump’s Fox News Interview on Russia, Climate Change and More 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Some ethics experts and lawyers say these transactions amount to violations if it appears the foreign officials are staying at Trump’s hotel to curry favor with the new president. Will Trump's business holdings run afoul of the Constitution's ban on foreign gifts? 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The announcement also raised suppositions that Son might be seeking to curry favor for his U.S. business interests. Trump announces Japanese corporate giant is investing $50 billion in the U.S. 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z But the choice of venue was not an attempt to curry favor, according to Heritage. Mike Pence Joins Conservatives to Revel in Trump’s Win 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The company, to curry favor, ultimately relented and restarted the route — dubbed the "chairman's flight" — despite its being a money-loser. United settles with SEC over 'chairman's flight' 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z He cited what he called a “small but telling example,” the Trump International Hotel in Washington, where foreign delegations are rushing to book rooms in what seems a blatant effort to curry favor. Trump’s Potential Conflicts Have a Precedent: Berlusconi’s Italy 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z And foreign diplomats are flocking to the new Trump International Hotel in Washington to curry favor. Stick a sterling silver fork in Trump’s ‘populism’ 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Think about it: Could Britain or Canada curry favor with the incoming administration by waiving regulations to promote Trump golf courses or directing business to Trump hotels? Trump and profiteering 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z This was intended to curry favor with the religious right and, as with many of his promises, it isn’t clear whether he intends to follow through. Where charitable giving may head with Trump 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z As The Post’s Jonathan O’Connell and Mary Jordan reported, many diplomats duly took the hint that they should book rooms there to curry favor with the new administration. Trump must build a wall — against conflicts of interest 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Trump called O’Brien a “wack job” on the “Today” show — while, O’Brien says, continuing to curry favor with him privately. Billionaires vs. the Press in the Era of Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Now, those venues offer the prospect of something else: a chance to curry favor or access with the next president. For foreign diplomats, Trump hotel is place to be 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z For much of this year, the company took steps to curry favor with what executives expected would be a Clinton administration. Donald Trump vs. AT&T: A Signal Test of How Business Will Fare in New Washington 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Its hope is to curry favor with Americans by shielding them from additional political messaging after a long, vitriolic presidential race. Ads Focus on Relief From the Presidential Campaign 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Leung is deeply unpopular, and his move was widely seen as a ploy to curry favor with Beijing in advance of his reelection efforts next March. The 25-Year-Old at the Heart of Hong Kong's Political Crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z He actually wrote “The Prince” to curry favor with the Medici, but they spurned it. Donald Trump is the American Machiavelli 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Just this week, the F.B.I. defended itself from accusations that Democrats had curried favor with the deputy director by making donations to his wife’s failed State Senate campaign in Virginia. F.B.I. Chief James Comey Is in Political Crossfire Again Over Emails 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The trial in a London court between the Libyan wealth fund and Goldman portrayed the elaborate dance that banks engage in as part of an effort to curry favor with valuable clients. Fight Between Goldman Sachs and Libyan Fund Shadows Lawyer 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Feingold supports Democrat Hillary Clinton, and he's curried favor with the more liberal wing of the party by campaigning with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren this month. Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson stands by Trump in debate 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Feingold supports Democrat Hillary Clinton, and he’s curried favor with the more liberal wing of the party by campaigning with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren this month. Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson stands by Trump in debate 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z |
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