Rudy Giuliani's journey to the center of President Trump's impeachment battle started with a phone call in 2018. The former New York City mayor's strategy to push a counternarrative about the Russia investigation has boomeranged back on Trump.
Things started benignly enough. On Friday night, September 20, the President's personal attorney attended a black-tie state dinner at the White House, smiling for cameras alongside his girlfriend Maria Ryan. Yet a week later, Giuliani was under siege, and at the heart of events that have led to the first formal impeachment inquiry into a president in 20 years.Rudy Giuliani and Maria Ryan arrive for a State Dinner at the White House.
Cuomo presses Giuliani on Ukraine: Give me the proof 01:22The public first got wind of Giuliani's Ukraine actions in May, when press reports, including one in the New York Times, described how Giuliani was promoting allegations about Biden and Burisma. At the time, Giuliani told reporters, including CNN, that he was planning to travel to Ukraine to gather more information.
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