In his efforts to dig up dirt on President Trump's opponents, Rudy Giuliani has relied on Ukrainians who have controversial reputations in their home country.
Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, has relied on former Ukrainian officials and parliament members to try to unearth dirt that would help his client in the White House, an effort at the heart of Trump's impeachment.
All of them have controversial reputations in their home country, and several are now in the political wilderness. Most of them have ties to pro-Russian political figures or oligarchs, and appear eager to burnish their political clout by ingratiating themselves with allies of the American president. Here is a short guide to the Ukrainians who Giuliani has met with or cited as key sources, as well as a few of the oligarchs exerting influence in the country. Giuliani met with several of these contacts in a trip to Budapest and Kyiv earlier this month for a documentary series produced by One America News network, which regularly features pro-Trump stories.by Ukrainian authorities of proposing a deal to temporarily “lease” the Crimean peninsula to Russia.
the New York Times in 2017 that he had received encouragement for his plans from aides to Russian President Vladimir Putin.Ukrainian lawmaker Andrii Derkach and President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudolph Giuliani show a document during a meeting in Kiev in this picture obtained from social media.Derkach is a member of the pro-Russian Party of Regions. He promoted the conspiracy theory that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 U.S. election.
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