Category: government and public administration
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Prosecutors are suing former NY Gov Cuomo for sexual harassment and discrimination
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in America, andrew cuomo, community, continents and regions, crime, crimes against persons, criminal conditions, Discrimination, gender and gender, Gender discrimination, government and public administration, government bodies and offices, governors, Heads of Government, law and legal system, law enforcement and corrections, lawsuits and claims, Letitia James, New York State), News, North America, northeastern United States, political figures – us, politics, sexual assaults, sexual crimes, sexual misconduct, Sexual violation, societal problems, surveys, trial and procedure, United States, violence in society[ad_1] CNN— One of the first women to accuse former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment filed a federal lawsuit against him this week. Charlotte Bennett, a one-time staffer for Cuomo, is suing him for sexual harassment and discrimination. Bennett has previously spoken publicly about her time as a briefer for the former…
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The White House is urgently discussing emergency plans amid the threat of a rail shutdown
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in Business, business and industrial sectors, economy and trade, freight line, freight transport, government and public administration, government bodies and offices, labor disputes and negotiations, Labor strikes, News, politics, rail transport, transport and storage, Unions, us federal government, White House, work and employment, Working conditions[ad_1] CNN— The White House is discussing emergency contingency plans as the threat of a rail shutdown looms, with agencies across the federal government working through how they could potentially use federal authority to keep critical supply chains operational while labor negotiations continue to be deadlocked. Work has ramped up in recent days as officials…
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Senate Judiciary Committee to Investigate Former US Attorney’s Claim Trump DOJ Pressured His Office to ‘Help Them Politically’
[ad_1] WashingtonCNN— The Senate Judiciary Committee will investigate allegations made by former U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman in his upcoming book that Trump-era Justice Department officials pressured his office to “help them politically.” “Throughout my tenure as U.S. attorney,” Berman writes in the book, according to The New York Times, which obtained a copy of it,…