Sentence examples for shady campaign from inspiring English sources

Mr. Stone has denied making the call, a tirade laced with invective that threatened to force the elder Mr. Spitzer to explain under oath what the caller characterized as "shady campaign loans" Mr. Spitzer made to his son during the former governor's unsuccessful 1994 bid for attorney general.

This, the law stipulates, can only happen if the vice-president were also booted out over the ticket's shady campaign finance, say and only in the first two years of the four-year term; in the second half congressmen would pick one of their number to serve out the rest of the mandate.

The call that Mr. Stone was accused of making was an invective-laced tirade that threatened to compel the elder Mr. Spitzer to explain under oath the "shady campaign loans" he made to his son during Eliot Spitzer's unsuccessful race for attorney general in 1994.

The phone message left at the office of Bernard Spitzer, who is suffering from Parkinson's disease, said that Mr. Spitzer, a wealthy real estate developer, would be "compelled by the Senate sergeant-at-arms" to testify about "shady campaign loans" he made to his son during his unsuccessful campaign for attorney general in 1994.

Your fraud has to be especially venal and blatant for the SEC to dare question it, and in the case of the Marlins, the charges range from accusations of shady campaign contributions to city officials complaining they were swindled into footing a $2 million annual tax bill for the stadium's parking garages.

But out of principle, I won't buy from a company that engages in shady campaigns and promotions like this," she said.

AT&T recently shared a shady marketing campaign that labeled its 4G networks as 5G and rivals Verizon and T-Mobile are having none of it.

The war profiteers' shady lobbying campaign took another hit to its credibility today, as an accounting firm on which they relied to support their bogus "military spending = jobs" argument was cited for severe audit deficiencies.

Gaetz and Pruitt also share a shady past on campaign finance.

In bygone eras, it might have seemed odd that a real estate mogul known for doing business with shady figures would run a campaign based partly on reforming a broken system but in 2016, that wasn't even the tenth strangest aspect of a surreal campaign.

Most recently, the Republicans claimed that dead people, 1,000 of them, had voted in New York City -- not enough to change the outcome, but enough to give the whole campaign a shady cast.