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It's rather hard to claim

PeraclesPlease — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:49:00 +0000

It's rather hard to claim client-attorney privilege when he goes on Fox News to spew about this "privileged information" every night, plus acts as a de facto government lawyer rather than personal lawyer in his trips around the world.

Plus he's not paid, which diminishes the claim to be legally employed as a lawyer.

But of course Rudy knows/doesn't know all of this. He's just winging it.

Rudy's tweet on it:

artappraiser — Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:46:51 +0000

In reply to Giuliani subpoenaed by the House Intelligence Committee (breaking; doc only so far)

Rudy's tweet on it:

I have received a subpoena signed only by Democrat Chairs who have prejudged this case. It raises significant issues concerning legitimacy and constitutional and legal issues including,inter alia, attorney client and other privileges. It will be given appropriate consideration.
— Rudy Giuliani (@RudyGiuliani) September 30, 2019

The Hill and the NYTimes has

artappraiser — Mon, 30 Sep 2019 20:59:43 +0000

In reply to Giuliani subpoenaed by the House Intelligence Committee (breaking; doc only so far)

The Hill and the NYTimes has filed stories now

House Democrats subpoena Giuliani for Ukraine documents

- 09/30/19 04:02 PM EDT

House Subpoenas Giuliani, Trump’s Lawyer, for Ukraine Records

Rudolph Giuliani is at the center of an alleged pressure campaign to enlist Ukraine’s help investigating the president’s political rivals.

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