The U.S. government warned that Concord's requests could jeopardize the secrecy of a grand jury matter and identify "uncharged individuals and entities that the government believes are continuing to engage" in interference operations like those Concord is charged with undertaking.
Mr. Hodes says that rather than trying to learn the truth, the Justice Department has engaged in unlawful interference to block the investigation.
The legal argument is that M.L.B. has engaged in "tortious interference," essentially interfering with his existing contracts and future business relationships.
In a letter to both sides in the dispute dated May 10, Lynn Bruner, a district director of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, said Allstate had engaged in "unlawful interference, coercion and intimidation" against the life insurance agents in 2000 and 2001.
"If true, this is yet another disturbing allegation that the president may have engaged in some interference or obstruction of the investigation," Schiff said at a press briefing on Capitol Hill.
Immediately after the impression-formation task, participants engaged in an interference task designed to reduce their ability to recall or recognize the statements they had seen during the impression-formation task, replicating the procedure used by Carlston and colleagues [3], [21].
In expelling him, the Philippine Government charged that Mr. Teich had engaged in "unwarranted, illegal interference in our internal political affairs". Specifically he sought to "undermine" a cease‐fire agreement between the Government and Moslem insurgents on the southern island' of Mindanao, a report on the incident said.
When the World Bank released its China Economic Update Report this spring, noting that the state had gone beyond its role as a regulator and guarantor for financial systems and engaged in more active interference, its officials met with strong opposition from the Chinese government.
The lawsuit specifically accuses M.L.B. of engaging in "tortious interference," essentially interfering with Rodriguez's existing contracts and future business relationships.
The Saudi Foreign Ministry protested that Canada was engaging in "blatant interference in the Kingdom's domestic affairs" and an "unacceptable affront to the Kingdom's laws and judicial process". The call by Canada to release the women was "reprehensible," the ministry said.
Aberhart maintained that the men had been jailed on the basis of some harmless political humour, and encouraged the federal government to grant them clemency; Prime Minister of Canada William Lyon Mackenzie King responded that to do so would be to engage in "direct interference by the federal executive with the free and proper functioning of our courts".
