How Rudy Giuliani tried, and failed, to avoid his latest indictment

Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor and personal lawyer of former President Donald Trump, has recently been a central figure in several investigations and legal troubles.

One of these is an investigation over his work in Ukraine, where he reportedly sought compromising information on Trump’s political rivals, a saga that played a key role in the former president’s first impeachment. As a part of this investigation, Giuliani’s home and office in Manhattan were raided by federal agents in April 2021.

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