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How to use the word obstructing in a Sentence?

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Based on the compelling evidence of Tarrio's leadership of this conspiracy, there are no conditions of release that can reasonably assure the safety of the community or the defendant's appearance in court. And based on Tarrio's public comments aimed at chilling witnesses against Enrique Tarrio co-conspirators, as well as Enrique Tarrio own purported efforts to evade law enforcement, Enrique Tarrio poses a risk of obstructing justice should Enrique Tarrio be released.

The Justice Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If you do an inventory of everything this man, Joe Biden, has been able to accomplish, it's really pretty impressive. But he's in a field of alligators, fielding off attacks and then working with a Congress that is absolutely hellbent on obstructing everything he does, i know we have the substance from which to create the messages that fit the values of our community.

Sylvia Bruni

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We were responding to a riot, people throwing Molotov cocktails at us, frozen water bottles, bottles filled with urine, bottles full of gasoline, and they were engaging in criminal activity by obstructing the passage road that goes to the main hospital.

Justin Berry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What evidence that does exist in the record suggests that, if anything, the Act is stimulating rather than obstructing interstate travel.

Ken Paxton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The idea of Republicans obstructing both democratic elections and effective governance by people who have been duly elected will resonate with Democratic voters.

Geoff Garin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That is not the standard the court must look at, prosecutor Jesse Evans must look at whether the defendant had the intention of obstructing and influencing the investigation, and that is the purpose of Gregory McMichael phone call, to show that he wanted to influence and obstruct this.

Jesse Evans

Found on CNN
4 years ago

While I understand the frustration with the badly flawed Russia-collusion investigation, in my view, commuting Roger Stone sentence is a mistake, roger Stone was duly convicted of lying to Congress, witness tampering, and obstructing a congressional investigation conducted by a Republican-led committee.

Pat Toomey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We're going to move to the public phase of the investigation because America needs to hear from these witnesses themselves, the president is actively obstructing our investigation by trying to blockade the witnesses. That in itself becomes evidence of obstruction.

Jamie Raskin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With his words and his actions, President Trump has indicted himself. By obstructing justice, refusing to reply with a congressional inquiry, he's already convicted himself, in full view of the world and the American people, Donald Trump has violated his oath of office, betrayed this nation and committed impeachable acts.

Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Denying Congress the information, which it is constitutionally entitled to, and obstructing its efforts to investigate actions is not the conduct of an American President, it's an abuse of power.

Hunter Biden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Denying Congress the information, which it is constitutionally entitled to, and obstructing its efforts to investigate actions is not the conduct of an American president. It's an abuse of power, donald Trump will leave Congress, in my view, no choice but to initiate impeachment. That would be a tragedy, but a tragedy of Donald Trump own making.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Denying Congress the information, which it is constitutionally entitled to, and obstructing its efforts to investigate actions is not the conduct of an American president. It's an abuse of power, president Donald Trump will leave Congress, in my view, no choice but to initiate impeachment. That would be a tragedy, but a tragedy of President Donald Trump own making.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In plain sight, this president is violating the Constitution day after day after day. Behind closed doors, he's obstructing justice.

Madeleine Dean

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is unprecedented. If allowed to go unchecked, this obstruction means the end of congressional oversight. As a co-equal branch of government, we should not and can not allow this to continue, democrats are angry. They are angry our nation's chief law enforcement officer and his deputy had the audacity to decide the evidence didn't support charges for obstructing an investigation into something The President didn't do.

Jerry Nadler

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I ’m a big supporter of our military and police, and [ theprotesters ] have no right to be obstructing people like they are.

Roberto Clemente

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

If you interpret his comment about firing... Comey... If you interpret that as obstructing the investigation, as opposed to removing a guy who was doing a bad job, on the recommendation, in part, of( Deputy Attorney General Rod) Rosenstein, but you see it as obstructing the investigation, then you can say it is obstruction, and then you can say it is perjury, which is even easier for them, which is where I think, if they are sneaky, they are going.

Rudy Giuliani

Found on CNN
6 years ago

He won't have a town hall and face us, we see him as obstructing justice. He is failing at his job. When a congressman represents Trump and values Trump's priorities over their constituents' -- time is up. Nunes has got to go.

Carol Kim

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The way it works is small titanium implants are placed in the prostate to hold the obstructing tissue away from the urethra to relieve the obstruction.

Riccardo Ricciardi Jr.

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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