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SCORECARD -- There is no denying Mr. Cuomo has chosen to interpret scattered comments as a broad attack and has responded almost in kind.

The decision by Justice Tingling included language that some lawyers took as a broad attack on Mr. Bloomberg's style of governance, which has frequently bypassed the cumbersome legislative process for environmental and health initiatives.

Michael Anderson, a lawyer for Local 100 of the union, said the decision should be overturned, calling it a rare instance of prior restraint on speech as well as a broad attack on the union's First Amendment rights.

In Iran, the demand to suspend enrichment is widely seen as tantamount to a demand that Iran give up its nuclear program completely, which is in turn widely seen as a broad attack on Iranian technological progress.

During a congressional forum on state voting laws in Washington on Monday, House Democrats sharply criticized a wave of new voter restrictions that have passed in states since the 2010 elections -- including the new Texas law -- as a broad attack on voting rights.

Mr. Khodorkovsky's jailing sent shock waves through financial markets here and unnerved liberal political factions who saw the arrest as the beginning of a broad attack on business.

More broadly, he framed Mr. Obama's call to raise taxes on the wealthy and force some Catholic organizations to offer health plans with contraception coverage as the first steps of a broad attack on the politically weak or defenseless.

The officers sat silently and without noticeable expression as Judge Scheindlin also issued a broad attack on the department's handling of Mr. Livoti's case, and said that she had refrained from imposing an even greater sentence because the department shared some responsibility in Mr. Baez's death.

Members of the opposition have used Mr. Kiriyenko's youth and inexperience as a wedge in what is widely seen as a broader attack against the politics of economic reform.

In addition, the language is part of what many scientists see as a broader attack on NSF support of the social sciences, a topic that is expected to be covered in the draft legislation.

Fancy Bear attacked the DNC, and the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, in a broad attack revealed earlier this summer.