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To have someone with such a background in civil rights at this time in American historyis so important and so vital to the country, and I'm so glad that the Senate has now approved herand she can do her vital job, including dealing with the systemic bias we've seen in policing and inlaw enforcement throughout the country. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Not only is Ms. Gupta the first woman of color to ever be nominated to the position, she is the first civil rights attorney ever to be nominated to the position, the third-ranking official in the Justice Department, that's shocking, really. We never have had a former civil rights attorney serving in such a prominent serving in such a position of prominence at Justice Department. In that sense alone, Ms. Gupta would bring a long overdue perspective to our federal law enforcement agency. – Senate Judiciary	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our teams are working around the clock to look for potential threats both on and off of Facebook and Instagram so we can protect peaceful protests and limit content that could lead to civil unrest or violence. – Monika Bickert	Found on CNN 3 years ago
President Joe Biden got dealt a very difficult hand. There are no good solutions to the challenge of Afghanistan. But there are serious questions, after 20 years of blood and national treasure, the question is still in my mind, how do we ultimately ensure the Taliban can not run over the Afghan government and potentially create it as a place for terrorist attacks to take place ? How do we preserve the rights of Afghan women in civil society that have been achieved ? – Bob Menendez	Found on CNN 3 years ago
After 20 years of blood and national treasure, the question is still in my mind, how do we ultimately ensure the Taliban can not run over the Afghan government and potentially create it as a place for terrorist attacks to take place ? How do we preserve the rights of Afghan women in civil society that have been achieved ? – Bob Menendez	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The only real protection we have from government sleaze is an apolitical civil service telling ministers what they can and can not do, yes, we have a ministerial code, we have registers of financial interest. But breaching the ministerial code doesn't mean you'll get sacked. And very few MPs have stopped filling their pockets because of public shame. – Jolyon Maugham	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The right to be in a democracy is a sacred civil right... Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua want to see every single person have the right to vote, companies like Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua, Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua stand for action on climate change. Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua also have taken a strong stand that there are still inequities, systemic injustices, that are tied to race around education and criminal justice and economic opportunity. And Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua want Apple Studios to be a force to advance those causes and to finally end these inequities. – Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The withdrawal of these forces is a desire of the Afghan people, but at the moment, the conditions have not been made for this to happen. There is a possibility of the return of civil war and this will change Afghanistan into a hub of international terrorism. – Rahman Rahmani	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Sadly, some are so threatened by a revitalized Civil Rights Division that they have already engaged in baseless attacks on this extremely well-qualified nominee. – Dick Durbin	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Kristen Clarke will be a strong leader at DOJ [ the Department of Justice ] helping defend and strengthen civil rights... at this crucial moment. – Rabbi Jonah	Found on CNN 3 years ago
One has to pretty much expect that the Taliban will do very well -- there will be civil war there for some time, I suspect -- and so the next big question is, will Stephen Biddle open Stephen Biddle doors to people who sided with us and put Stephen Biddle faith in us ? there's a generation of young Afghans who have tried to build a future for themselves, around our model, and we're now walking away. – Stephen Biddle	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Do I think there's going to be a civil war ? No. Do I rule it out ? No. Do I think it's a concern, do I think it's something we have to be worried about ? Yeah. – The Illinois	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Mostly they involved in Civil Disobedience Movement and they dare not to stay any longer in their place and they are being sought for arrest, most are very young people. – Saw Taw Nee	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I intended for it to be built during the crazy election, the campaigns with Trump and Clinton, in 2016. The idea of it was, 'let’s be more civil and let’s think about what’s important, and the principles of leadership,' that was what was on my mind. But we didn’t have a proper snow since then, so it never got built. – Honest Abe	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It’s common sense, nobody thinks of using the impeachment process for anything other than removing a civil official from office. – David Schoen	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The shrinking space for civil society is being mirrored by censorship and anti-democratic regulatory moves to censor users from their rights to free speech, it is time for the world to understand how much is at risk right now and for American companies like Twitter and Facebook to act before it's too late. – Thenmozhi Soundararajan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is clearly a new day. We are witnessing a revolution in how Democrats are considering and prioritizing judicial nominees, led by President President Biden and embodied by chief of staff Ron Klain, they are upending the model of lawyers that Democratic presidents will consider for Senate Judiciary. Prosecutors and corporate lawyers are out ; civil rights lawyers, public defenders and labor lawyers are in. – Chris Kang	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I declare to accept the choice of the opposition and the civil society to be able to serve my country as the provisional president. – Jean Louis	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Never in the history of the Department have our officers had to contend with a global health pandemic, civil unrest, and the scourge of rising fun violence simultaneously, despite these challenges, Department members worked tirelessly to meet the requirements of the consent decree. – David Brown	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
While we fully respect Russian sovereignty, and its own responsibility regarding the fulfillment of its international commitments, European Union considers that issues related with the rule of law, human rights, civil society and political freedom are central to a common future, both for the European Union and Russia. – Josep Borrell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
An increased standoff between civil society and the authorities is obviously a threat to the economy. – Evgeny Suvorov	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Shame on these civil services officers who study hard to crack the toughest exam of India, but then work like a spineless stooge to serve rogue politicians. – Raneshwar Sing Kishan	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Abrams’ work follows in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s footsteps in the fight for equality before the law and for civil rights. – Lars Haltbrekken	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
After beginning my career as an The ACLU fellow, it is an honor to come full circle and now lead the organization as board president, the ACLU has proven The ACLU as an invaluable voice in the fight for civil rights in the last four years of the Trump era, and we are better positioned than ever to face the work ahead. – Deborah Archer	Found on CNN 3 years ago

To have someone with such a background in civil rights at this time in American historyis so important and so vital to the country, and I'm so glad that the Senate has now approved herand she can do her vital job, including dealing with the systemic bias we've seen in policing and inlaw enforcement throughout the country.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Not only is Ms. Gupta the first woman of color to ever be nominated to the position, she is the first civil rights attorney ever to be nominated to the position, the third-ranking official in the Justice Department, that's shocking, really. We never have had a former civil rights attorney serving in such a prominent serving in such a position of prominence at Justice Department. In that sense alone, Ms. Gupta would bring a long overdue perspective to our federal law enforcement agency.

– Senate Judiciary

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our teams are working around the clock to look for potential threats both on and off of Facebook and Instagram so we can protect peaceful protests and limit content that could lead to civil unrest or violence.

– Monika Bickert

Found on CNN
3 years ago

President Joe Biden got dealt a very difficult hand. There are no good solutions to the challenge of Afghanistan. But there are serious questions, after 20 years of blood and national treasure, the question is still in my mind, how do we ultimately ensure the Taliban can not run over the Afghan government and potentially create it as a place for terrorist attacks to take place ? How do we preserve the rights of Afghan women in civil society that have been achieved ?

– Bob Menendez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

After 20 years of blood and national treasure, the question is still in my mind, how do we ultimately ensure the Taliban can not run over the Afghan government and potentially create it as a place for terrorist attacks to take place ? How do we preserve the rights of Afghan women in civil society that have been achieved ?

– Bob Menendez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The only real protection we have from government sleaze is an apolitical civil service telling ministers what they can and can not do, yes, we have a ministerial code, we have registers of financial interest. But breaching the ministerial code doesn't mean you'll get sacked. And very few MPs have stopped filling their pockets because of public shame.

– Jolyon Maugham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The right to be in a democracy is a sacred civil right... Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua want to see every single person have the right to vote, companies like Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua, Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua stand for action on climate change. Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua also have taken a strong stand that there are still inequities, systemic injustices, that are tied to race around education and criminal justice and economic opportunity. And Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua want Apple Studios to be a force to advance those causes and to finally end these inequities.

– Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The withdrawal of these forces is a desire of the Afghan people, but at the moment, the conditions have not been made for this to happen. There is a possibility of the return of civil war and this will change Afghanistan into a hub of international terrorism.

– Rahman Rahmani

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Sadly, some are so threatened by a revitalized Civil Rights Division that they have already engaged in baseless attacks on this extremely well-qualified nominee.

– Dick Durbin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Kristen Clarke will be a strong leader at DOJ [ the Department of Justice ] helping defend and strengthen civil rights... at this crucial moment.

– Rabbi Jonah

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One has to pretty much expect that the Taliban will do very well -- there will be civil war there for some time, I suspect -- and so the next big question is, will Stephen Biddle open Stephen Biddle doors to people who sided with us and put Stephen Biddle faith in us ? there's a generation of young Afghans who have tried to build a future for themselves, around our model, and we're now walking away.

– Stephen Biddle

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Do I think there's going to be a civil war ? No. Do I rule it out ? No. Do I think it's a concern, do I think it's something we have to be worried about ? Yeah.

– The Illinois

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Mostly they involved in Civil Disobedience Movement and they dare not to stay any longer in their place and they are being sought for arrest, most are very young people.

– Saw Taw Nee

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I intended for it to be built during the crazy election, the campaigns with Trump and Clinton, in 2016. The idea of it was, 'let’s be more civil and let’s think about what’s important, and the principles of leadership,' that was what was on my mind. But we didn’t have a proper snow since then, so it never got built.

– Honest Abe

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s common sense, nobody thinks of using the impeachment process for anything other than removing a civil official from office.

– David Schoen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The shrinking space for civil society is being mirrored by censorship and anti-democratic regulatory moves to censor users from their rights to free speech, it is time for the world to understand how much is at risk right now and for American companies like Twitter and Facebook to act before it's too late.

– Thenmozhi Soundararajan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is clearly a new day. We are witnessing a revolution in how Democrats are considering and prioritizing judicial nominees, led by President President Biden and embodied by chief of staff Ron Klain, they are upending the model of lawyers that Democratic presidents will consider for Senate Judiciary. Prosecutors and corporate lawyers are out ; civil rights lawyers, public defenders and labor lawyers are in.

– Chris Kang

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I declare to accept the choice of the opposition and the civil society to be able to serve my country as the provisional president.

– Jean Louis

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Never in the history of the Department have our officers had to contend with a global health pandemic, civil unrest, and the scourge of rising fun violence simultaneously, despite these challenges, Department members worked tirelessly to meet the requirements of the consent decree.

– David Brown

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

While we fully respect Russian sovereignty, and its own responsibility regarding the fulfillment of its international commitments, European Union considers that issues related with the rule of law, human rights, civil society and political freedom are central to a common future, both for the European Union and Russia.

– Josep Borrell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

An increased standoff between civil society and the authorities is obviously a threat to the economy.

– Evgeny Suvorov

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Shame on these civil services officers who study hard to crack the toughest exam of India, but then work like a spineless stooge to serve rogue politicians.

– Raneshwar Sing Kishan

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Abrams’ work follows in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s footsteps in the fight for equality before the law and for civil rights.

– Lars Haltbrekken

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

After beginning my career as an The ACLU fellow, it is an honor to come full circle and now lead the organization as board president, the ACLU has proven The ACLU as an invaluable voice in the fight for civil rights in the last four years of the Trump era, and we are better positioned than ever to face the work ahead.

– Deborah Archer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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