11 minutes agoTrump's lawyer ready to testify in court against the president
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Rudi Giuliani, US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer and a key figure in pressure on Ukraine to launch investigations to politically benefit Trump, says he would testify in the trial for the president's dismissal and do whatever he could to get him innocent. I'd testify. Will [...]
I'd testify. I was going to lecture, give a summary of”, said Mr. Giuliani as he arrived Tuesday night with a black tie at the New Year's party on President Trump's property in Florida.
Giuliani, former mayor of New York and longtime close friend President Trump, is not expected to be one of his lawyers to defend him in a Senate trial that is not yet planned, with White House adviser Pat Cipillone, likely the chief lawyer of Trump.
Trump faces two counts of impeachment adopted last month by the majority of democratic lawmakers in the Chamber of Representatives controlled by Democrats while the Republicans unanimously rejected them. Trump is accused of abusing power by pressuring Kiev to open an investigation into one of his best democrat challengers in 2020, former Vice President Joe Biden and charges of obstructing Congress in investigating his Ukrainian-related actions.
Mr. Giuliani's testimony, if ever it happens, can be informative. /Vosa
