breach of confidentiality
Americannoun
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Prosecutors said in a statement they had filed charges against Peterlik for "abuse of official authority and breach of confidentiality".
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
Alina Habba, an attorney for Mr. Trump, said they plan to hold Ms. Trump accountable for her “blatant breach of confidentiality obligations.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2023
The board noted clients "cannot consent to a boundary violation and/or breach of confidentiality."
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2022
“Regardless, I will not submit to releasing this confidential information from the County autopsy, contributing to a breach of confidentiality within this criminal investigation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2020
Many of those named in the report no longer work for the party and some are considering suing for breach of confidentiality.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2020
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