Rapallo

[ rah-pahl-law ]

noun

1. a seaport in NW Italy, on the Gulf of Genoa: treaties 1920, 1922.

Rapallo

/ raˈpallo /

noun

1. a port and resort in NW Italy, in Liguria on the Gulf of Rapallo (an inlet of the Ligurian Sea): scene of the signing of two treaties after World War I. Pop: 29 159 (2001)

Example Sentences

David Rapallo, a Georgetown University professor of law and former staff director of the House Oversight Committee, noted certain specifics in Thursday’s letter to the committee.

From Washington Post

David Rapallo, a former House Oversight and Reform Committee staff director who is now a law professor at Georgetown, said that the “vast, vast majority” of congressional subpoenas are usually accepted over email by an individual’s attorney.

From Washington Times

Rapallo struggled to think of a previous instance in which Congress needed to subpoena someone outside the U.S. — adding it would be in both parties’ interests to reach a compromise on an agreed date for Snyder to testify, even if it took place remotely.

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“The reason that the email service is such a normal process is that people don’t want the alternative, which is the U.S. Marshals,” Rapallo said.

From Washington Times

But that privilege isn’t available just because someone might object to the potential questions, according to David Rapallo, a Georgetown professor of law and former staff director of the House Oversight Committee.

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