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Oh sure, according to the NYT , they have been so hounded by reporters that to avoid questions they've had to stay inside their beach hotels, but they've been provided with security guards to protect them from people whose lives they've ruined, and the Post says there are reports the government's given them each $10,000 expense accounts for the trip.
The paper calls the hearings "unprecedented" and includes details from witness accounts of being hounded by overzealous and incompetent agents.
The GOP presidential aspirant has changed his views in order to win over the Religious Right (a group that hounded him in 1996).
Her beloved father, Elliott Roosevelt, is a kind-hearted drunk who dies at 34, hounded to the grave by a sadistic and mentally warped elder brother, who (perhaps smarting at having been outshone by Elliott in his youth) slanders him in public, fleeces him out of his money, turns his family against him, and seeks to get him institutionalized.
Finding his forces outnumbered and overextended here, the young prince beat a tactical retreat, but the English army hounded him relentlessly.