Sentence examples for misuse of position from inspiring English sources

Heatwole noted that an investigation of the matter, led by the E.P.A.'s inspector general, cited North's decision to provide feedback on the tribes' petition as a "possible misuse of position".

He did not absolve North — at one point, he agreed that there "may have been a misuse of position" — so much as highlight how little impact a low-level employee could have had on an issue as big as this.

At Carson Jr.'s request, Cruciani sent him a primer on federal ethics laws under the header, "Misuse of Position: Regulations applying to SOHUD," shorthand for secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

WASHINGTON — The White House adviser Kellyanne Conway's public endorsement of Ivanka Trump's product line appears to be "a clear violation of the prohibition against misuse of position," and she should be disciplined, the federal government's chief ethics watchdog wrote this week in a letter to the White House.

Military-specific offenses fall into five categories: (1) absence from one's unit or place of duty; (2) disobedience; (3) disrespect; (4) misuse of position; and (5) wartime offenses, such as aiding the enemy and spying.

Think of it this way: if a rental car company screws up my reservation on my family vacation, I don't get to use my public office at the WH to publicly shame them in the name of the United States govt. That's a misuse of position.

Since the death of their father and former leader, Lee Kuan Yew, two years ago, the siblings said they had "felt threatened by Lee Hsien Loong's misuse of his position and influence over the Singapore government and its agencies to drive his personal agenda".

"I think what he did was a blatant misuse of his position," Graham said.

Misuse of official position by engaging in partisan political activity in his Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission office.

The following ten films portray past examples of abuse of power, broadly defined to encompass the misuse of high position and influence in the political, corporate, and military realms.

"We have some doubts about misuse of gatekeeper positions and also leading positions in the markets".