SCOOP: @RudyGiuliani is headed to Kiev to urge the incoming president to pursue probes that could help TRUMP politically by casting suspicion on the origins of the MUELLER probe & the MANAFORT case, as well as the involvement of @JOEBIDEN's son in Ukraine. nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
@RudyGiuliani @JoeBiden ACTUAL @RUDYGIULIANI QUOTE: “We’re not meddling in an election, we’re meddling in an investigation, which we have a right to do … because that information will be very very helpful to my client, & may turn out to be helpful to my government. Maybe not." nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
@RudyGiuliani @JoeBiden .@RudyGiuliani tells me he spoke yesterday to MANAFORT's lawyer about trying to collect evidence that might be used to undermine the case against MANAFORT ... who of course pleaded guilty to his crimes 8 months ago. nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
@RudyGiuliani @JoeBiden I deleted this tweet & amended our story, because @RudyGiuliani called me after our story posted to say he misspoke & @VicToensing does NOT formally represent the Ukrainian prosecutor, but rather has only met with him to discuss various Ukrainian inquiries that could help TRUMP. 
@RudyGiuliani @JoeBiden @VicToensing SCOOP: Lev Parnas, a Ukrainian-American whose mysterious company donated $325k to pro-TRUMP @AmericaFirstPAC, has been helping @RudyGiuliani dig for dirt in Ukraine to help TRUMP.
*He's also seeking European energy business, per great @lachlan reporting. nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
*He's also seeking European energy business, per great @lachlan reporting. nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
@RudyGiuliani @JoeBiden @VicToensing @AmericaFirstPAC @lachlan FARA IMPLICATIONS? Lots of questions about whether there should be lobbying disclosures by the TRUMP allies (including @RudyGiuliani @VicToensing & Lev Parnas) working with Ukrainians to dig up dirt to help @POTUS.
Rudy told me he's asked a lawyer to review, but also says this:
Rudy told me he's asked a lawyer to review, but also says this:
@RudyGiuliani @JoeBiden @VicToensing @AmericaFirstPAC @lachlan @POTUS .@RudyGiuliani also said he wasn't lobbying for the Ukrainian-Russian developer PAVEL FUKS.
BUT: Fuks told me he hired Mr. Giuliani as “a lobbyist* for Kharkiv & Ukraine. This is stated in the contract.”
*It's possible he was using the term colloquially. nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
BUT: Fuks told me he hired Mr. Giuliani as “a lobbyist* for Kharkiv & Ukraine. This is stated in the contract.”
*It's possible he was using the term colloquially. nytimes.com/2019/05/09/us/…
