Rudolph W. Giuliani, an attorney for President Trump, at a campaign event in Portsmouth, N.H., on Aug. 1. It also put him in opposition with the State Department, which has supported efforts to prosecute corruption in Romania. Giuliani said he was hired to send the letter by a global consulting firm run by former FBI director Louis Freeh. [Giuliani works for foreign clients while serving as Trump’s attorney]On Tuesday, Giuliani said he was not currently involved in other countries besides Romania. “Maybe I should have put in the letter that I’m not representing the president,” Giuliani said, but he added that he assumed Romanian officials knew as much.

Source: Washington Post August 30, 2018 01:01 UTC