Letwin – who acts as David Cameron's policy fixer – has been involved in increasingly tortuous negotiations to work out how to implement Lord Justice Leveson's proposals, which have taken him far away from the prime minister's initial response to the inquiry report when it was released in December.
Fifa's statement had said neither Valcke, Blatter's longtime closest ally and fixer, nor the president himself "were involved in the initiation, approval and implementation of the above project".
Eddie Obeid was known in the halls of NSW parliament as a fixer but when "stuff hit the fan" in a family business, his brother-in-law says it never crossed his mind to ask the then MP for help.
It is the first tangible sign that Cameron will face an internal battle if he feels compelled to ask Fox to resign because of his links with Adam Werritty, his close friend and fixer.
According to Abu Ahmed, and two other men who were jailed at Bucca in 2004, the Americans saw him as a fixer who could solve fractious disputes between competing factions and keep the camp quiet.
Speaking at a dinner in Manhattan hosted by the Uber consultant and political "fixer" Ian Osborne, the company's head of business, Emil Michael, singled out Sarah Lacy, the editor of tech news site PandoDaily, as somebody who could be targeted by the researchers.
A key interlocutor was the president's foreign affairs fixer, a controversial former businessman called Sachin de Wass Gunawardene.
And he is a clothes maker, not a fixer.
Last week Isao Iijima, chief fixer for the prime minister, Shinzo Abe, showed up unexpectedly in the North Korean capital, to talk with the regime about Japanese abductees.In the late 1970s and early 1980s North Korea abducted at least 17 mainly young Japanese, and possibly many more.
A predator from a rich country arranges a meeting with a fixer and travels to a poor country.
For years head of the City's all-important policy and resources committee, Mr Cassidy is a fixer who managed to preserve the City's arcane government in the face of New Labour reforms.
