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I saw somebody who was very angry, who was very nervous, and I saw rage that a lot of people said,' well of course you're going to see rage he's being falsely accused,' but it is at all times you're to acquit yourself with a demeanor that's becoming of Supreme Court. – Heidi Heitkamp	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I've been accused... by four or five women, who got paid a lot of money to make up stories about me who made a lot of money. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
What I’ve been accused of is far more serious than juvenile misbehavior, i never did anything remotely resembling what Christine Blasey Ford describes. – Brett Kavanaugh	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Regardless, you never -- it's not something that we want to do, to blame the accuser or to try and second guess the accuser. We don't know the situation she was going through 35 years ago. We don't know the circumstances, every accuser always deserves the right to be heard, but at the same time, the accused deserves the right to be heard. – Nikki Haley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Every accuser always deserves the right to be heard, but at the same time, the accused deserves the right to be heard. – Nikki Haley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Right now, there's a shadow over the independence of the judiciary because a President who has been credibly accused by his former lawyer of being an unindicted co-conspirator has the opportunity to put a judge on the bench, it is understandable for people to suspect that there's something going on. That somehow this is rigged. – Cory Booker	Found on CNN 5 years ago
She has been publicly, essentially, in the media, accused of being an agent for the government of Russia, she testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee in closed session -- which was not public until today -- several months ago, did not flee, cooperated with that request ; had her house searched in April by the FBI with 15 agents going through everything she had, did not flee. – Robert Driscoll	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The crimes he is accused of are of repeated sexual abuse and one case of a consenting relationship with an older minor, there are more than five victims. I hope this investigation will allow me to find more victims because they deserve proper treatment. – Emiliano Arias	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
To be accused of something that I squarely did not do and to have the harsh judgment that followed and no way to counteract and do something in the moment to correct that was very difficult, it was frustrating. I just felt so powerless. – Nev Schulman	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I now stand falsely and publicly accused of abhorrent behavior. These false accusations have irretrievably damaged my reputation, i was not afforded fairness in the investigation. – Curtis Hill	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The committee has spent the last 16 months reviewing the sources, tradecraft and analytic work underpinning the intelligence community assessment and sees no reason to dispute the conclusions, the committee continues its investigation, and I am hopeful that this installment of the committee’s work will soon be followed by additional summaries providing the American people with clarity around Russia’s activities regarding U.S. elections. Whether Russian authorities sought to meddle in the 2016 election to help Trump prevail has been a key point of contention between House and Senate intelligence committees. SEVEN KEY HIGHLIGHTS FROM BOMBSHELL WATCHDOG REPORT INTO DOJ, FBI BIAS In May,Senate Intelligence Committee leaders backed the 2017 intel community report that formally accused Russia of trying to interfere in the election to the Trump campaign's benefit. The Russian effort was extensive, sophisticated and ordered by President Putin himself for the purpose of helping Donald Trump and hurting Hillary Clinton, top Senate committee Democrat Mark Warner said in a joint statement at the time. On Tuesday, Warner said the committee's review had confirmed those findings. – Richard Burr	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The committee has spent the last 16 months reviewing the sources, tradecraft and analytic work underpinning the intelligence community assessment and sees no reason to dispute the conclusions, the committee continues its investigation, and I am hopeful that this installment of the committee’s work will soon be followed by additional summaries providing the American people with clarity around Russia’s activities regarding U.S. elections. Whether Russian authorities sought to meddle in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump prevail has been a key point of contention between House and Senate intelligence committees. SEVEN KEY HIGHLIGHTS FROM BOMBSHELL WATCHDOG REPORT INTO DOJ, FBI BIAS In May, Senate Intelligence Committee leaders backed the 2017 intel community report that formally accused Russia of trying to interfere in the election to the Trump campaign's benefit. The Russian effort was extensive, sophisticated and ordered by President Putin Donald Trump for the purpose of helping Donald Trump and hurting Hilary Clinton, top Senate committee Democrat Mark Warner said in a joint statement at the time. But on the other side of Capitol Hill, Republicans on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence have disputed the conclusion that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to help Donald Trump. GOP members of the House panel have cited significant intelligence tradecraft failings in the intelligence community's findings, saying it is inappropriate to conclude that The Russians acted specifically to assist Donald Trump. – Richard Burr	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I’m being framed, wrongfully accused of a crime I didn’t commit in the town of Bakersfield. – Carlos Gazca	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
He understands that his base sees whites as victimized, and( they) believe one of the primary ways that they are victimized is by being falsely accused of being racist, president Trump says things that border on being racist, and almost dares pundits to label them racist. And then President Trump goes to President Trump base and says,' They're accusing you of being a racist.'. – Ian Haney López	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Everything that I've been watching in the news in the past year has been so unbelievable that we decided to do a video that questions some of the things that I've been accused of organising or being a part of, it was all so far from the truth that we decided to put a little smile on everyone's face with our take on 'reality'. – Emin Agalarov	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
My job as a lawyer, a defense lawyer, is not to own what Tim McVeigh did. And quite frankly, I do n’t believe that blowing up a building and killing 168 people is justified for any reason. But the Constitution does n’t say that the defense has to believe in what the client is accused of, he said in an interview with Fox News. What the Constitution says is the government must prove what they say the defendant did. And the defense lawyer’s job is to call the government to task and ensure they can prove it. – Chris Tritico	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We need to have a culture that does not make it difficult for people to speak up. Not a culture of retribution, not a culture in which there is protection of others who are accused, so I think there is a strong awareness and knowledge that that's what needs to change. How that happens over time is a much longer-term process. – Acting CEO Susanne Lyons	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The arrest warrant was made because of a risk that evidence might be suppressed, during a search last week there were signs that the accused may tamper with evidence. To influence other suspects or witnesses, or people who could provide information to the investigating authorities. – Stephan Necknig	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
From day one, I have denied the outrageous allegations against me. I have never been charged with a crime, let alone convicted of one, in this country, you are presumed innocent until proven guilty. However, in the current climate, it seems as if you are presumed guilty the moment you are accused. I understand and look forward to clearing my name once and for all. – Danny Masterson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Therefore, the first-degree accused is sentenced to 25 years in prison as member of an organized crime group. – Judge Janos Jadi	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We are running the risk of being accused of fornication punishable under the penal code. – Adam Rabati	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The political forces that make up this government have been accused of being populist and anti-system..., if populism means the ruling class listens to the needs of the people ... (and) if anti-system means to aim to introduce a new system, which removes old privileges and encrusted power, well these political forces deserve both these epithets. – Giuseppe Conte	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Under the circumstances, he's holding up reasonably well. No one can be happy to be in the position that he is in, as terrible a crime as rape is, it is equally reprehensible to be falsely accused of rape, and since Harvey Weinstein has denied these allegations, that's where we are. – Benjamin Brafman	Found on CNN 6 years ago
She is fighting for there to be peace and tranquility and was accused in a despicable way. – Lopez Obrador	Found on Reuters 6 years ago

I saw somebody who was very angry, who was very nervous, and I saw rage that a lot of people said,' well of course you're going to see rage he's being falsely accused,' but it is at all times you're to acquit yourself with a demeanor that's becoming of Supreme Court.

– Heidi Heitkamp

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I've been accused... by four or five women, who got paid a lot of money to make up stories about me who made a lot of money.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

What I’ve been accused of is far more serious than juvenile misbehavior, i never did anything remotely resembling what Christine Blasey Ford describes.

– Brett Kavanaugh

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Regardless, you never -- it's not something that we want to do, to blame the accuser or to try and second guess the accuser. We don't know the situation she was going through 35 years ago. We don't know the circumstances, every accuser always deserves the right to be heard, but at the same time, the accused deserves the right to be heard.

– Nikki Haley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Every accuser always deserves the right to be heard, but at the same time, the accused deserves the right to be heard.

– Nikki Haley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Right now, there's a shadow over the independence of the judiciary because a President who has been credibly accused by his former lawyer of being an unindicted co-conspirator has the opportunity to put a judge on the bench, it is understandable for people to suspect that there's something going on. That somehow this is rigged.

– Cory Booker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She has been publicly, essentially, in the media, accused of being an agent for the government of Russia, she testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee in closed session -- which was not public until today -- several months ago, did not flee, cooperated with that request ; had her house searched in April by the FBI with 15 agents going through everything she had, did not flee.

– Robert Driscoll

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The crimes he is accused of are of repeated sexual abuse and one case of a consenting relationship with an older minor, there are more than five victims. I hope this investigation will allow me to find more victims because they deserve proper treatment.

– Emiliano Arias

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

To be accused of something that I squarely did not do and to have the harsh judgment that followed and no way to counteract and do something in the moment to correct that was very difficult, it was frustrating. I just felt so powerless.

– Nev Schulman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I now stand falsely and publicly accused of abhorrent behavior. These false accusations have irretrievably damaged my reputation, i was not afforded fairness in the investigation.

– Curtis Hill

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The committee has spent the last 16 months reviewing the sources, tradecraft and analytic work underpinning the intelligence community assessment and sees no reason to dispute the conclusions, the committee continues its investigation, and I am hopeful that this installment of the committee’s work will soon be followed by additional summaries providing the American people with clarity around Russia’s activities regarding U.S. elections. Whether Russian authorities sought to meddle in the 2016 election to help Trump prevail has been a key point of contention between House and Senate intelligence committees. SEVEN KEY HIGHLIGHTS FROM BOMBSHELL WATCHDOG REPORT INTO DOJ, FBI BIAS In May,Senate Intelligence Committee leaders backed the 2017 intel community report that formally accused Russia of trying to interfere in the election to the Trump campaign's benefit. The Russian effort was extensive, sophisticated and ordered by President Putin himself for the purpose of helping Donald Trump and hurting Hillary Clinton, top Senate committee Democrat Mark Warner said in a joint statement at the time. On Tuesday, Warner said the committee's review had confirmed those findings.

– Richard Burr

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The committee has spent the last 16 months reviewing the sources, tradecraft and analytic work underpinning the intelligence community assessment and sees no reason to dispute the conclusions, the committee continues its investigation, and I am hopeful that this installment of the committee’s work will soon be followed by additional summaries providing the American people with clarity around Russia’s activities regarding U.S. elections. Whether Russian authorities sought to meddle in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump prevail has been a key point of contention between House and Senate intelligence committees. SEVEN KEY HIGHLIGHTS FROM BOMBSHELL WATCHDOG REPORT INTO DOJ, FBI BIAS In May, Senate Intelligence Committee leaders backed the 2017 intel community report that formally accused Russia of trying to interfere in the election to the Trump campaign's benefit. The Russian effort was extensive, sophisticated and ordered by President Putin Donald Trump for the purpose of helping Donald Trump and hurting Hilary Clinton, top Senate committee Democrat Mark Warner said in a joint statement at the time. But on the other side of Capitol Hill, Republicans on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence have disputed the conclusion that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to help Donald Trump. GOP members of the House panel have cited significant intelligence tradecraft failings in the intelligence community's findings, saying it is inappropriate to conclude that The Russians acted specifically to assist Donald Trump.

– Richard Burr

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I’m being framed, wrongfully accused of a crime I didn’t commit in the town of Bakersfield.

– Carlos Gazca

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

He understands that his base sees whites as victimized, and( they) believe one of the primary ways that they are victimized is by being falsely accused of being racist, president Trump says things that border on being racist, and almost dares pundits to label them racist. And then President Trump goes to President Trump base and says,' They're accusing you of being a racist.'.

– Ian Haney López

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Everything that I've been watching in the news in the past year has been so unbelievable that we decided to do a video that questions some of the things that I've been accused of organising or being a part of, it was all so far from the truth that we decided to put a little smile on everyone's face with our take on 'reality'.

– Emin Agalarov

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

My job as a lawyer, a defense lawyer, is not to own what Tim McVeigh did. And quite frankly, I do n’t believe that blowing up a building and killing 168 people is justified for any reason. But the Constitution does n’t say that the defense has to believe in what the client is accused of, he said in an interview with Fox News. What the Constitution says is the government must prove what they say the defendant did. And the defense lawyer’s job is to call the government to task and ensure they can prove it.

– Chris Tritico

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We need to have a culture that does not make it difficult for people to speak up. Not a culture of retribution, not a culture in which there is protection of others who are accused, so I think there is a strong awareness and knowledge that that's what needs to change. How that happens over time is a much longer-term process.

– Acting CEO Susanne Lyons

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The arrest warrant was made because of a risk that evidence might be suppressed, during a search last week there were signs that the accused may tamper with evidence. To influence other suspects or witnesses, or people who could provide information to the investigating authorities.

– Stephan Necknig

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

From day one, I have denied the outrageous allegations against me. I have never been charged with a crime, let alone convicted of one, in this country, you are presumed innocent until proven guilty. However, in the current climate, it seems as if you are presumed guilty the moment you are accused. I understand and look forward to clearing my name once and for all.

– Danny Masterson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Therefore, the first-degree accused is sentenced to 25 years in prison as member of an organized crime group.

– Judge Janos Jadi

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We are running the risk of being accused of fornication punishable under the penal code.

– Adam Rabati

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The political forces that make up this government have been accused of being populist and anti-system..., if populism means the ruling class listens to the needs of the people ... (and) if anti-system means to aim to introduce a new system, which removes old privileges and encrusted power, well these political forces deserve both these epithets.

– Giuseppe Conte

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Under the circumstances, he's holding up reasonably well. No one can be happy to be in the position that he is in, as terrible a crime as rape is, it is equally reprehensible to be falsely accused of rape, and since Harvey Weinstein has denied these allegations, that's where we are.

– Benjamin Brafman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

She is fighting for there to be peace and tranquility and was accused in a despicable way.

– Lopez Obrador

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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