Giuliani got paid for advocacy in Romania
The former New York City mayor’s letter contradicted the State Department stance on corruption in Bucharest.
By MARIANNE LEVINE and LILI BAYER
| 08/29/2018 10:00 AM EDT
| Updated 08/29/2018 10:45 AM EDT
Rudy Giuliani, the president’s personal lawyer, said he was paid by a global consulting firm when he sent a letter last week calling for changes to Romania’s anti-corruption program — a stance that contradicted the U.S. State Department’s official position.
Giuliani’s letter to Romanian President Klaus Iohannis appeared to take sides in a fight at the top of the Romanian government over how to rein in high-level corruption...........
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/08/29/rudy-giuliani-romania-consulting-advocacy-801582