Ivanka Trump defends her father's relationship with Giuliani
Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter and senior advisor, has given a particularly soft interview to CBS News. The full interview won’t air until 29 December, but the outlet have released a partial transcript.
Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter and senior advisor, has given a particularly soft interview to CBS News. The full interview won’t air until 29 December, but the outlet have released a partial transcript.
There’s not a huge amount of probing in there, but Trump does appear to defend her father’s judgement when it comes to his relationship with his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani. Giuliani is at the centre of the
Ukraine scandal for his role in an unorthodox diplomatic back channel tasked with setting up an investigation into Trump’s political rivals in Ukraine,She said:
I know Rudy Giuliani in a very different context as one of the greatest mayors in the history of this country and- and a real hero in New York. So that is- that is the experience I’ve had with Rudy for a very long period of time.
He’s smart and thoughtful and- and- and a real warrior and was a great- a great mayor.
She also said her father is “energized” by the impeachment process.
She also said her father is “energized” by the impeachment process.
