Proximo explains to Maximus that he was himself a gladiator who fought well enough in the Colosseum to win his freedom, granted to him by Marcus Aurelius himself.
Mr. Hopkins, indulging a time-honored prerogative granted to slumming British actors, allows himself an occasional twinkle of amusement as he delivers fatherly advice, the gruesome import of which Lawrence will take much too long to figure out.
Mazagaon was granted to António Pessoa.
He obtained a grant to himself and his heirs of all the Route country between the rivers Bann and Bush, with certain other lands to the east, and was made constable of Dunluce Castle.
They include F.B.I. "requests" to interview about 5,000 men, mostly from the Middle East, who recently entered the United States, listening in on conversations between lawyers and some jailed defendants, and the president's decision to grant himself the right to decide whether to use military tribunals to try suspected terrorists.
Major Hasan, who was granted permission to represent himself, asked the judge for three days to decide if Mr. Clark should represent him.
Justice Obus, who as an administrator was already aware of the impending change, already had to grant one extension — to himself.
This week Mueller's team and the defense lawyers fought over a particularly sensitive point: whether to grant Prigozhin himself or his associates access to potentially 2 terabytes of Mueller's data about the alleged Russian online trolling operation during the 2016 campaign.
Among the most striking of the films is a rap video that surveys the recent chaos provoked by the president's decision to grant himself broad new powers to push through the constitution.
The Washington Post reported in July that Trump's lawyers were looking into Mueller's potential conflicts of interests and exploring the president's power to grant pardons — to aides, family and himself — as a means of undermining the Justice Department's investigation.
