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Rudy Giuliani
ukraine scandal
Feb. 14, 2020
Trump Finally Admits to Sending Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine, Despite Past Denials Trump said he had to “use” Giuliani because he could not trust U.S. intelligence, countering denials of his direct involvement in the Ukraine scandal.
By Matt Stieb
the national interest
Feb. 12, 2020
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Feb. 10, 2020
Lindsey Graham Implicates William Barr in Massive Scandal, on Live Television Barr has “created a process” to let Trump’s private lawyer channel dirt to the DOJ?
By Jonathan Chait
ukraine scandal
Feb. 10, 2020
The Justice Department Is Looking at Giuliani’s Biden Dirt From Ukraine Lindsey Graham said that Attorney General William Barr had set up a “process” for Giuliani to submit what he found in Ukraine.
By Chas Danner
Fox News Warned Staff of Guests Like Giuliani Spreading ‘Disinformation’: Report An internal memo states that staff should be wary of Giuliani and opinion writer John Solomon for their “susceptibility to disinformation.”
By Matt Stieb
the national interest
Jan. 31, 2020
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Jan. 27, 2020
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Jan. 27, 2020
John Bolton Blows Up Trump Impeachment Defense on the Launchpad Trump’s argument hinged on nobody having testified that Trump ordered a quid pro quo. Now there is a witness.
By Jonathan Chait
impeachment
Jan. 22, 2020
What We Learned on Day Two of the Trump Impeachment Trial House Democrats got a chance to lay out their case without interruption, as Trump raged and senators schemed in the background.
By Ed Kilgore
the national interest
Jan. 21, 2020
Trump and Russia Are Colluding in Ukraine for Profit and Political Gain The Ukraine scandal might just be the same thing as the Russia scandal.
By Jonathan Chait
impeachment
Jan. 17, 2020
By Olivia Nuzzi
ukraine scandal
Jan. 16, 2020
Lev Parnas and His Powerful Republican Friends: A Photo Album No one knows Lev Parnas, but somehow they’ve all taken pictures with him.
By Adam K. Raymond
trump impeachment
Jan. 15, 2020
The Complete Guide to President Trump’s Impeachment Everything you need to keep up with the Ukraine scandal and Trump’s impeachment, from analysis of key issues to daily recaps of the proceedings.
By Intelligencer Staff
the national interest
Jan. 15, 2020
Trump’s Goons Were Up to Something Very Shady in Ukraine Extraordinarily damning new evidence of the president’s extortion scheme.
By Jonathan Chait
ukraine scandal
Jan. 14, 2020
House Intel Releases Documents Showing Lev Parnas’s Connection to Trump Including an email from Trump’s attorney acknowledging that the president “consent[ed]” to a plan to connect Parnas to a former Trump lawyer.
By Matt Stieb
the national interest
Dec. 12, 2019
Report: Trump’s Ukraine Extortion Scheme Was Financed by Russians Turning over U.S. foreign policy to people getting paid by Russia seems bad.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Dec. 6, 2019
Giuliani Not Even Waiting for Impeachment to End to Resume Ukraine Shakedown President Trump’s lawyer is back in Ukraine, making a mockery of every Republican defense of Trump’s actions.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Dec. 3, 2019
Trump Extorted Ukraine in 2017 and 2018 Before Getting Caught This Year The Ukraine plot didn’t go on for “months.” It almost certainly went on for years .
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Nov. 27, 2019
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
Nov. 26, 2019
Trump Claims Giuliani Was Acting Alone, Despite Massive Evidence to the Contrary Other than sworn testimony, public interviews, photos, video, and a transcript, there’s no evidence Trump directed Giuliani’s work.
By Jonathan Chait
ukraine scandal
Nov. 25, 2019
All the New Details About Rudy Giuliani’s Dealings in Ukraine It was a busy weekend in Ukraine-scandal news, and a bad one for Rudy Giuliani.
By Adam K. Raymond
A Reporter’s Guide to Texting With Rudy Giuliani Digital communication with President Trump’s 75-year-old personal attorney is a delicate exercise in optimism and patience.
By Olivia Nuzzi
impeachment recap
Nov. 22, 2019
This Week in Impeachment: Snitches Get Crickets Democrats arranged the most damning week of testimony yet. The GOP’s narrative lies in tatters — and Trump’s job is secure as it’s ever been.
By Eric Levitz
trump impeachment
Nov. 20, 2019
Gordon Sondland: ‘Yes,’ There Was a Quid Pro Quo This is not something that the White House was hoping to hear.
By Adam K. Raymond
the national interest
Nov. 18, 2019
By Jonathan Chait
impeachment recap
Nov. 15, 2019
Weekly Impeachment Recap: Mainstream-Cable Jetsons Meet the Fox News Flintstones This week’s installment of impeachment was a crossover episode — a Jetsons Meet the Flintstones for the Hannity and Maddow Cinematic Universes.
By Eric Levitz
the national interest
Nov. 15, 2019
Impeachment and the Stone Verdict Show Trump Is Surrounded by Criminals Roger Stone is guilty, Trump’s goons shook down Ukraine, and Rudy Giuliani might be next.
By Jonathan Chait
ukraine scandal
Nov. 14, 2019
Rudy Giuliani Is Now the Subject of Three Different Investigations: Report The president’s personal lawyer is reportedly the subject of criminal, counterintelligence, and campaign-finance investigations.
By Matt Stieb
impeachment inquiry
Nov. 11, 2019
Giuliani Considers Solving Ukraine Legal Woes With Impeachment Podcast Rudy Giuliani may be considering a podcast to comment on the impeachment inquiry, despite being a subject of a criminal probe for his role in Ukraine.
By Matt Stieb
Bloomberg to Follow the Not-So-Successful Giuliani Strategy in the Primaries Like Rudy, Bloomberg is a poor fit for his party, pursuing a doomed strategy, unless he just wants to damage Sanders and Warren.
By Ed Kilgore
the national interest
Nov. 8, 2019
New GOP Ukraine Defense: Trump Was Just a Patsy for Sondland “There is no direct linkage to the president of the United States.”
By Jonathan Chait
ukraine scandal
Nov. 7, 2019
Bill Barr Refused to Publicly State Trump Did Nothing Illegal in Ukraine: Report Frustrated by the behavior of Rudy Giuliani, AG William Barr reportedly refused to hold a press conference asserting Trump’s innocence in Ukraine.
By Matt Stieb
ukraine scandal
Nov. 5, 2019
House Democrats Could Soon Learn Inner Workings of Giuliani’s Ukraine Operation Giuliani’s fixer will cooperate with House Democrats, potentially providing the impeachment inquiry with a view into Giuliani’s dealings in Ukraine.
By Matt Stieb
The Week in Impeachment: Ukrainegate Becomes a Sitcom? This week’s events made it clear that the impeachment saga is more sitcom than drama: The plot never thickens, the joke just heightens.
By Eric Levitz
cybersecurity
Oct. 31, 2019
Trump Pick for Cybersecurity Adviser Rudy Giuliani Couldn’t Unlock Phone: Report Shortly after becoming Trump’s cybersecurity adviser, Giuliani visited an Apple Store in San Francisco because he forgot his phone’s passcode.
By Matt Stieb
masterclass
Oct. 25, 2019
By Madeleine Aggeler
recapping impeachment
Oct. 25, 2019
Recapping Impeachment: Bill Taylor Returns for One Last Mission We need to talk about Bill Taylor, but we should talk about Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman.
By Eric Levitz
rudy giuliani
Oct. 24, 2019
Rudy and Hunter Biden Both Worked for the Same Romanian Kleptocrat Rudy Giuliani was for Hunter Biden abetting corruption in Eastern Europe before he was against it.
By Eric Levitz
ukraine scandal
Oct. 24, 2019
Rudy Giuliani Is Reportedly Shopping for Lawyers Again The president’s personal lawyer lasted about a week without feeling he needed a personal lawyer.
By Matt Stieb
ukraine scandal
Oct. 16, 2019
A Fourth Associate of Rudy Giuliani Has Been Arrested David Correia, a business partner of Giuliani client and fellow Ukraine dirt-digger Lev Parnas, was arrested for illegal campaign donations in Nevada.
By Matt Stieb
rudy giuliani
Oct. 16, 2019
Rudy Giuliani Pushed Trump to Remove Turkish Opposition Leader From U.S.: Report Giuliani reportedly pressured Trump to remove Fethullah Gülen in 2017, dating his effort to sway foreign policy to the administration’s early days.
By Matt Stieb
the national interest
Oct. 15, 2019
Trump Is Being Impeached Because He Keeps Doing What Russia Wants Trump’s Ukraine scandal and his Syria fiasco both happen to benefit one country Trump really likes.
By Jonathan Chait
a boy is a gun
Oct. 15, 2019
John Bolton Reportedly Called Rudy Giuliani a ‘Hand Grenade’ In closed-door testimony on Monday, former Trump adviser Fiona Hill relayed some of Bolton’s finer thoughts on the president’s personal lawyer.
By Matt Stieb
the national interest
Oct. 11, 2019
Trump Lawyer Rudy Giuliani Under Criminal Investigation Probably not the best news for the president when he’s facing impeachment.
By Jonathan Chait
trump impeachment
Oct. 10, 2019
By Matt Stieb
the national interest
Oct. 10, 2019
Trump’s Watergate Burglars, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, Just Got Arrested Legitimate businessmen Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman were working on the ground with Rudy to shake down Ukraine.
By Jonathan Chait
ukraine scandal
Oct. 9, 2019
Democrats Accused of ‘Regicide’ Against King Trump on Fox News Trump legal ally Joe diGenova also called the whistle-blowers “suicide bombers.”
By Adam K. Raymond
the national interest
Oct. 7, 2019
Trump’s Ukraine Extortion Was Also a Mafia-Style Shakedown by Rudy’s Clients Giuliani represented two legitimate businessmen who were negotiating business deals with Ukraine while representing Trump.
By Jonathan Chait
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