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The resolution implies that the President's constitutional authority to use military force is limited to defense of the United States and its forces against imminent attack. That is incorrect, we live in a hostile world of evolving threats, and the Constitution recognizes that the President must be able to anticipate our adversaries' next moves and take swift and decisive action in response. That's what I did ! – President Donald Trump on Wednesday	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The general election is imminent, april is when the election is likely to be, before the pandemic worsens and while the situation is still well under control. – Eugene Tan	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Currently the IPO is not pressing and we don't have any imminent plans, but internally we are making preparations as if we're working on an IPO. – Zhang Yiming	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This official report directly contradicts the President's false assertion that he attacked Iran to prevent an imminent attack against the United States, this spurious, after-the-fact explanation won't do. – Eliot Engel	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The Trump administration has dropped any reference to the idea that Iranian General Qasem Soleimani posed an imminent threat. That spells danger for the future. It means that one person alone in the Oval Office can take the nation to war with Iran even if time would easily allow going to Congress beforehand. – Ryan Goodman	Found on CNN 4 years ago
After inspection, the County Engineer believe failure of the dam is imminent. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Those in this area should evacuate and seek higher ground! after inspection, the County Engineer believe failure of the dam is imminent. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
You cannot take military action against another nation without congressional consent unless to defend against an imminent attack, it's clear now this was an illegal action. That also has made America less safe. – Democratic Senator Chris Murphy	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Yes. We told them about the imminent threat. All of the intelligence that we briefed -- that you've heard today I assure you in an unclassified setting, we provide in the classified setting, as well. – State Mike Pompeo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I will be happy when the appropriate time comes and in front of the proper committees and anybody else, through history and every -- I will stand by the intelligence I saw, that it was compelling, it was imminent, and it was very, very clear in scale, scope, did it exactly say who, what, when, where ? No, but he was planning, coordinating and synchronizing significant combat operations against Army Gen. Mark Milley military forces in the region and it was imminent. – Army Gen. Mark Milley	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Did it exactly say who, what, when, where ? No, but he was planning, coordinating and synchronizing significant combat operations against Army Gen. Mark Milley military forces in the region and it was imminent. – Army Gen. Mark Milley	Found on CNN 4 years ago
President Trump recklessly assassinated Qasem Soleimani, president Trump had no evidence of an imminent threat or attack. – Pramila Jayapal	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
He (Soleimani) was actively plotting in the region to take actions - a big action as he described it - that would have put dozens if not hundreds of American lives at risk. We know it was imminent. – State Mike Pompeo	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I shed no tears for Irans General Suleimani, but his assassination at Trumps personal order risks a massive Persian Gulf war and also violated both domestic and international law unless it was demonstrably necessary to prevent an imminent lethal attack by Suleimani. – Qassem Soleimani	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
As Juul, an e-cigarette giant, was entering India and would flood the Indian markets ... (the ban order) became all the more imminent and necessary. – Health Ministry	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's been reported and it's my understanding that it's imminent, a number of people who are mentioned in the report are having an opportunity right now to comment on how they're quoted in the report and after that process is over, which should be very short, the report will be issued. That's what the inspector general himself has suggested. – William Barr	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Despite strains in money markets that have forced Fed intervention this week, there is no indication of any imminent return to quantitative easing and balance sheet expansion. – Greg McBride	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We're encouraged that broad support is emerging to strengthen background checks and to remove weapons from those who have been determined to pose an imminent danger. – Doug McMillon	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There is little evidence that this current decrease in field strength, or the rapid shift in position of the north pole, reflect behavior that portends a polarity reversal is imminent during the next 2,000 years. – Bradley Singer	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
This is not over. We will be asking the federal appeals court to expedite the ongoing appeals proceeding to halt the irreversible and imminent damage from Trump's border wall. Border communities, the environment, and our Constitution's separation of powers will be permanently harmed should Trump get away with pillaging military funds for a xenophobic border wall Congress denied. – Dror Ladin	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Banks are not in imminent danger of being squeezed out, it would not be right to be alarmist here as the banks still have a very big advantage. – Hyun Song Shin	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Joe is inextricably linked to Jack, as a right hand man of Jack Ma, Ma's imminent retirement begged the question as to whether the right hand man would follow suit. – Duncan Clark	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
To some extent, what's going on with the yield curve has been exaggerated, i would not leap to the conclusion that an recession is imminent. – Bernard Baumohl	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is something that we are talking about as a possibility, but it is not imminent, it's being discussed among regional aviation authorities and it will be something we decide upon as a group, not individually. – Tomas Insausti	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

The resolution implies that the President's constitutional authority to use military force is limited to defense of the United States and its forces against imminent attack. That is incorrect, we live in a hostile world of evolving threats, and the Constitution recognizes that the President must be able to anticipate our adversaries' next moves and take swift and decisive action in response. That's what I did !

– President Donald Trump on Wednesday

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The general election is imminent, april is when the election is likely to be, before the pandemic worsens and while the situation is still well under control.

– Eugene Tan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Currently the IPO is not pressing and we don't have any imminent plans, but internally we are making preparations as if we're working on an IPO.

– Zhang Yiming

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This official report directly contradicts the President's false assertion that he attacked Iran to prevent an imminent attack against the United States, this spurious, after-the-fact explanation won't do.

– Eliot Engel

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Trump administration has dropped any reference to the idea that Iranian General Qasem Soleimani posed an imminent threat. That spells danger for the future. It means that one person alone in the Oval Office can take the nation to war with Iran even if time would easily allow going to Congress beforehand.

– Ryan Goodman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

After inspection, the County Engineer believe failure of the dam is imminent.

– The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Those in this area should evacuate and seek higher ground! after inspection, the County Engineer believe failure of the dam is imminent.

– The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

You cannot take military action against another nation without congressional consent unless to defend against an imminent attack, it's clear now this was an illegal action. That also has made America less safe.

– Democratic Senator Chris Murphy

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Yes. We told them about the imminent threat. All of the intelligence that we briefed -- that you've heard today I assure you in an unclassified setting, we provide in the classified setting, as well.

– State Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I will be happy when the appropriate time comes and in front of the proper committees and anybody else, through history and every -- I will stand by the intelligence I saw, that it was compelling, it was imminent, and it was very, very clear in scale, scope, did it exactly say who, what, when, where ? No, but he was planning, coordinating and synchronizing significant combat operations against Army Gen. Mark Milley military forces in the region and it was imminent.

– Army Gen. Mark Milley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Did it exactly say who, what, when, where ? No, but he was planning, coordinating and synchronizing significant combat operations against Army Gen. Mark Milley military forces in the region and it was imminent.

– Army Gen. Mark Milley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

President Trump recklessly assassinated Qasem Soleimani, president Trump had no evidence of an imminent threat or attack.

– Pramila Jayapal

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

He (Soleimani) was actively plotting in the region to take actions - a big action as he described it - that would have put dozens if not hundreds of American lives at risk. We know it was imminent.

– State Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I shed no tears for Irans General Suleimani, but his assassination at Trumps personal order risks a massive Persian Gulf war and also violated both domestic and international law unless it was demonstrably necessary to prevent an imminent lethal attack by Suleimani.

– Qassem Soleimani

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As Juul, an e-cigarette giant, was entering India and would flood the Indian markets ... (the ban order) became all the more imminent and necessary.

– Health Ministry

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's been reported and it's my understanding that it's imminent, a number of people who are mentioned in the report are having an opportunity right now to comment on how they're quoted in the report and after that process is over, which should be very short, the report will be issued. That's what the inspector general himself has suggested.

– William Barr

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Despite strains in money markets that have forced Fed intervention this week, there is no indication of any imminent return to quantitative easing and balance sheet expansion.

– Greg McBride

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We're encouraged that broad support is emerging to strengthen background checks and to remove weapons from those who have been determined to pose an imminent danger.

– Doug McMillon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There is little evidence that this current decrease in field strength, or the rapid shift in position of the north pole, reflect behavior that portends a polarity reversal is imminent during the next 2,000 years.

– Bradley Singer

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This is not over. We will be asking the federal appeals court to expedite the ongoing appeals proceeding to halt the irreversible and imminent damage from Trump's border wall. Border communities, the environment, and our Constitution's separation of powers will be permanently harmed should Trump get away with pillaging military funds for a xenophobic border wall Congress denied.

– Dror Ladin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Banks are not in imminent danger of being squeezed out, it would not be right to be alarmist here as the banks still have a very big advantage.

– Hyun Song Shin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Joe is inextricably linked to Jack, as a right hand man of Jack Ma, Ma's imminent retirement begged the question as to whether the right hand man would follow suit.

– Duncan Clark

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To some extent, what's going on with the yield curve has been exaggerated, i would not leap to the conclusion that an recession is imminent.

– Bernard Baumohl

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is something that we are talking about as a possibility, but it is not imminent, it's being discussed among regional aviation authorities and it will be something we decide upon as a group, not individually.

– Tomas Insausti

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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