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Rudy Cleared, But Who Will Notice?
By Eric Schulzke - Politics DailyThe NY Times sleuths have looked into the allegations that Rudy inappropriately diverted city funds to finance his trips to the Hamptons to carry on an adulterous affair. It's a tribute to how far Bill & Monica carried our culture that the only disqualifying scandal here is misuse of funds. But still, that's where we are.As Powerline points out, you had to flip to page A-21 to find out that Rudy had been cleared of the charges. And they ask where, if the results had been otherwise, would the story have appeared? With such "scandals" the stench of the allegation hovers in the air long after the ...
NYC Committee Vows Rudy Probe
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyRepublican presidential candidate and former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has been rocked this week by a fresh set of scandalous allegations. After it was revealed by Politico.com that the embattled Presidential hopeful had misallocated expenses related to travel to the Hamptons, he tried at first to blame the cops. In my article on the subject, the Giuliani campaign released a statement from former Deputy Mayor Joe Lhota, rather than Rudy himself, assuring me that the misallocated funds had all been repaid, and that there was no problem. In the same article, Democratic NY Councilman Mike ...
Rudy Scandal Update: Dem Defends Giuliani
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyThe Politico's Ben Smith is reporting that former New York Mayor and Republican Presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani billed obscure city agencies for travel expenses during his tenure as New York Mayor. Politico obtained documents on the brewing scandal via a Freedom of Information Law request. Giuliani is denying the allegations.According to the story, Giuliani charged a variety of city agencies, including agencies responsible for regulating loft apartments, aiding the disabled and providing lawyers for indigent defendants, for hundreds of thousands in expenses related to Rudy's travel to ...
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