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Giuliani Spotted at White House

December 13, 2019 at 1:01 pm EST By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Juts back from his trip to Ukraine, Rudy Giuliani was spotted arriving at the White House this morning before the House Judiciary Committee approved two articles of impeachment.

Filed Under: White House Tagged With: Rudy Guiliani

Quote of the Day

December 9, 2019 at 12:55 pm EST By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

“It’s weird that he’s over there.”

— Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), quoted by the Washington Post, on Rudy Giuliani’s trip to Ukraine.

Filed Under: White House Tagged With: Matt Gaetz, Rudy Guiliani

Giuliani Says Biden Will Be Called to Testify

October 9, 2019 at 4:13 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Rudy Giuliani said he believes Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) will call Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden to testify before his panel about corruption in Ukraine, The Hill reports.

Graham told reporters weeks ago that he had no intention of bringing the Bidens in, but Giuliani said he believed that position had changed amid an escalating Democratic impeachment effort.

Filed Under: Senate Tagged With: Rudy Guiliani

Giuliani to Testify to Senate Judiciary Committee

October 8, 2019 at 10:42 am EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said he would allow Rudy Guiliani to come before the panel to “inform the committee of his concerns,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

Tweeted Graham: “Given the House of Representatives’ behavior, it is time for the Senate to inquire about corruption and other improprieties involving Ukraine.”

Filed Under: Senate Tagged With: Rudy Guiliani

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goddard-bw-snapshotTaegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.

Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.

Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.

Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.

Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.

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