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They are human rights lawyers and all they did was practice China’s constitution and laws. How do you convince the outside world that China is a country ruled by law by handing them such heavy sentences?

Luo Shengchun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People were coming off the street with blood splatters on white sneakers and skinned knees and skinned elbows, we literally just were balling up napkins and wetting them and handing them to people... it was chaos.

Eric Walsh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When you start handing out cell phones and say,' We'll buzz you when we need to get in touch with you,' and then they let them go on their merry way into the interior of the United States, United States's just going to encourage more and more people to come.

Chris Chmielenski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The horror of child pornography is exponentially worse than it was a decade ago, and judges handing out lenient sentences for these criminals is a big reason why, while the White House continues to dismiss concerns about leniency toward child porn offenders as a ‘desperate conspiracy theory,’ the numbers speak for themselves. Congress must act before this problem becomes even worse.

Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In fact, we're talking with our Polish friends right now about what we might be able to do to backfill their needs if, in fact, they choose to provide these fighter jets to the Ukrainians. What can we do ? How can we help to make sure that they get something to backfill the planes that they're handing over to the Ukrainians ? We're in very active discussions with them about that.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You see that force, that small squad there of about 10 guys, the guy up furthest away from us is repeatedly firing rocket-propelled grenades, he's fired by my count about five of them, he is handing off the launcher to another guy, they are reloading and he is ready to shoot again, and everybody else, Mark Hertling look at the cool, calm, collected approach by these soldiers under fire, they're not afraid, they're ready to kick some butt.

Mark Hertling

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These dealers are essentially handing a loaded gun to unsuspecting victims knowing that they will probably die and they don't care.

Orange County California

Found on CNN
2 years ago

After complying completely with the Committee, including sitting for a four-hour deposition on December 22nd, I returned home on December 23rdonly to find a notice from my banking institution, JPMorgan Chase, that they’d be handing over my banking records to the committee if I did not provide a court-ordered stoppage by December 24th.

Taylor Budowich

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I know what I’m handing [the actor], plus, you can’t really load a real bullet into a prop gun that’s been modified. The casings for the blanks are a little thinner, a little smaller, and they modify the barrel. So a real bullet can’t be put in it.

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The current traffic light system is an outlier and is delaying the government's global Britain ambitions, handing rivals a competitive advantage while the UK loses market share.

Heathrow Airport

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We were talking about handing out fake vaccine cards as a form of protest to make it clear to the administration that if they did end up trying to mandate vaccines, that the students will and can find ways around that, i chose against doing that because it is a crime.

Dylan Dean

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These horses have never needed to know what ice cubes were. Yet, like me, something in them knows that cooling is necessary, and by the time I'm done handing out all the ice blocks, most of the horses are munching happily on the treats now freed from their melted casings of ice.

Kari Nixon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The leaders of the tech firms that have become too powerful for the comfort of Xi and Our Party are put under pressure, as the monopoly of power across the board by The Party can not be allowed to be challenged, hence, they individually take actions to reassure The Party and Xi that they will not do so, by handing over the corporate leadership to protégés.

Steve Tsang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's basically handing out assignments and then not being there.

Jonathan Zachreson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Apparently, we're to help our adversaries ring in the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by gift-wrapping the country and handing it right back to them.

Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

For decades, Congress abused the trust and faith of the American people by handing out earmarks to well-connected businesses, campaign donors, and others who could afford a high-priced lobbyist, those backroom deals led to corruption and waste, and bought votes in Congress for unpopular legislation.

Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The federal role must go beyond just handing off the vaccines to the states.

The American Hospital Association

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. ... Since government has no resources of its own, and since there’s no Tooth Fairy handing Congress the funds for the programs it enacts, we are forced to recognize that government spending is no less than the confiscation of one person’s property to give it to another to whom it does not belong -- in effect, legalized theft.

Walter E. Williams

added by Normando
3 years ago

We know that 40 %, maybe even higher, of cases are asymptomatic, meaning they don't have a fever. So, you might catch a few people, but not the vast majority of infected people, handing out masks is good, but better would be requiring masks and modeling behavior of wearing masks. And given that mask wearing has become a political statement, I think there will be social pressure not to wear a mask. In this event, the hand sanitizer is good, but I don't think you're going to stop a lot of cases that way. Most of the spread is through the air.

Catherine Troisi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Postal Service is a joke, because they are handing out packages for Amazon and other internet companies, and every time they bring a package, they lose money on it.

President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I dont want to hear them saying, We are handing out aid packages, no, better that they lay off, and think of their families, and themselves, those that are involved in these activities and who are listening to me now or watching me.

Lpez Obrador

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

One person walks around handing it out so you got to wait until they come around to you to get a disinfectant wipe.

Mario Crippen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Fed is lending to banks and strategically purchasing assets, not handing over bailout payments to anyone. AOCs comparison to student loan payment is inapt. Todays liquidity injection is not the bank or corporate equivalent of someones loans getting paid off by taxpayers, the short-term lending the Fed engages in is quickly repaid by the financial institutions in question, even when, as in this case, the Fed has decided to dramatically scale up certain categories of lending in response to a market downturn.

Richard Morrison

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Tragically, there are many cities in America where radical politicians have chosen to provide sanctuary for these criminal, illegal aliens, in sanctuary cities local officials order police to release dangerous criminal aliens to prey upon the public, instead of handing them over to ICE to be safely removed.

President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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