As President Trump and his attorney Rudy Giuliani mounted a pressure campaign on Ukraine to manufacture dirt on Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden, they may have received help along the way.
But it’s not an outside fixer, but rather the U.S. State Department. Accounts differ, but the agency appears to have played a crucial role in connecting Giuliani with an aide of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
For his part, Giuliani has given the State Department a bear hug, claiming variously that the agency instructed him to go on a “mission” for the U.S. and that it had set up his meeting with the …read more
Source:: TPM
