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Alert Sounded At NSC About Rudy’s Ukraine Imbroglio As Early As May


Senior White House officials not involved in the underlying scheme knew about Rudy Giuliani’s efforts to pressure the Ukrainian government earlier than previously known, NBC reported.

Fiona Hill, a top national security official who left the Trump administration in June, reportedly learned in May that the former New York City mayor was trying to change the leadership of Ukraine’s state-owned energy monopoly.
That effort involved Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas, two Giuliani pals who were indicted this month on federal campaign finance charges.
Hill reportedly told her boss John Bolton about Giuliani’s activities, and that the campaign by Trump’s lawyer had “rattled” Ukraine’s …read more

Source:: TPM

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