Trump dismisses Giuliani calls with White House, OMB President Donald Trump has dismissed the significance of repeated contacts between his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and phone numbers linked to the White House and its budget officePresident Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed the significance of repeated contacts between his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani and phone numbers linked to the White House and its budget office — contacts that were first revealed in a House Intelligence Committee impeachment report released earlier this week. "So somebody said he made a phone call into the White House. Later that night, the State Department phoned then-Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and abruptly called her home from Kyiv because of “concerns” from “up the street” at the White House. “The mere fact I had numerous calls with the White House does not establish any specific topic," he wrote, adding: “Remember, I’m the President’s attorney.” The White House has a full legal office that handles official matters. Hunter Biden was on the board of a Ukrainian energy company, Burisma, when his father worked at the White House.

Source: ABC News December 04, 2019 14:06 UTC