Rudy Giuliani

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giulliani during an interview to the Associated Press in Jerusalem, June 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)

June 7, 2018, 4:02 am

Giuliani: Use Trump’s North Korea-style pressure tactics with the Palestinians

Appearing at business conference in Israel, former NY mayor says president forced Kim to beg for meeting, urges similar approach with Palestinian Authority

By Josef Federman

Rudy Giuliani speaking at a conference in Tel Aviv on June 6, 2018. (Courtesy: Globes)

June 6, 2018, 10:41 pm

Giuliani, in Israel: Mueller team trying to frame Trump; Netanyahu cases a joke

At Tel Aviv conference, Trump's lawyer says as NY mayor, he offered jobs to people who supported him

By Michael Bachner

US President Donald Trump pumps his fist to the crowd as he arrives at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston, Texas on May 31, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / JIM WATSON)

June 5, 2018, 8:40 am

Can Trump pardon himself? Not if he’s impeached

Claim made by US president omits a notable exception; moreover, his lawyer Giuliani says, pardoning himself is 'unthinkable,' would lead to immediate impeachment

By Anne Flaherty

In this May 30, 2018 photo, US President Donald Trump arrives for a bill signing ceremony in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, May 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

June 4, 2018, 5:23 pm

Trump says he has ‘absolute right’ to pardon himself

A day after legal counsel Giuliani says he would be unwise to use pardon, US president tweets, 'Why would I when I have done nothing wrong?'

By Jonathan Lemire and Catherine Lucey

These two photos show FBI Director James Comey (L) in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2017; and US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on June 6, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / Nicholas Kamm AND Nicholas Kamm)

May 31, 2018, 5:51 pm

In new reversal, Trump says he didn’t fire Comey over Russia

After offering 3 different reasons for the move, mostly involving Russia probe, US president accuses 'corrupt mainstream media' of pushing false narrative

By AP

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, May 16, 2018. (AFP/Saul Loeb)

May 16, 2018, 11:39 pm

Trump discloses payment to attorney who paid off porn star

Disclosure to ethics department shows US president reimbursed Michael Cohen, who admitted to paying Stormy Daniels $130,000, for expenses incurred

By AFP

Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

May 8, 2018, 9:30 am

State Department: Giuliani not a spokesman on foreign policy

US president's attorney caused a stir when he said Trump was 'committed' to regime change in Iran

By Josh Lederman

Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, pretends to tear a piece of paper as he speaks about the Iran nuclear agreement while speaking at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

May 6, 2018, 1:16 am

Giuliani indicates Trump will nix Iran nuclear deal

President's newest attorney says regime change in Tehran 'more important' than an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal

By Eric Cortellessa

In this April 16, 2018 photo, adult film actress Stormy Daniels outside federal court in New York. Stormy Daniels filed a defamation complaint in federal court in New York on Monday. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

May 3, 2018, 10:28 pm

Trump acknowledges he repaid lawyer for ‘Stormy’ hush money

President tweets that he reimbursed Michael Cohen for the nondisclosure agreement with porn star, claims it had nothing to do with campaign

By Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin

Rudy Giuliani, attorney for US President Donald Trump, speaks on Fox News on May 3, 2018. (Screen capture: YouTube)

May 3, 2018, 9:40 pm

Giuliani offers new explanation of why Trump fired Comey

US president's new attorney says former FBI director dismissed because he would not state that Trump 'wasn't a target' of Russia investigation

By Eric Tucker

In this November 20, 2016, file photo, then-US President-elect Donald Trump, right, and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani pose for photographs as Giuliani arrives at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

May 3, 2018, 7:55 am

In ‘stunning revelation,’ Giuliani says Trump repaid Cohen for porn star payment

US president reimbursed personal attorney $130,000 for hush agreement with Stormy Daniels, his lawyer says, directly contradicting Trump

By Catherine Lucey and Jill Colvin

April 20, 2018, 4:33 am

Rudy Giuliani to join Trump legal team in Russia probe

Ex-New York mayor will be among attorneys defending US president from federal investigation into his campaign's alleged ties to Moscow

By CHAD DAY

Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab, who in 2017 was facing charges in the US for evading sanctions on Iran, is surrounded by the media members as he arrives at a courthouse in Istanbul, in a separate case against him, December. 17, 2013. (Depo Photos via AP/File)

November 21, 2017, 12:12 am

Jury selection in Iran sanctions case postponed for 1 week

Delay announced after closed-door session with judge; gold trader Reza Zarrab suspected of conspiracy to bypass imposed economic restrictions

By AP

In this July 21, 2017 file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks in Philadelphia. (AP/Matt Rourke)

July 25, 2017, 8:21 pm

Trump asks about firing Sessions, calls his position ‘weak’

US president's intensifying criticism of AG fuels speculation that Sessions may resign even if Trump opts not to fire him

By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions seen at a news conference at the Justice Department on July 13, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)

July 25, 2017, 8:31 am

Trump consulting advisers about firing attorney general

President continues to rage against one-time ally Jeff Sessions for keeping out of Russia probe over conflict of interest

By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin