Rudy Giuliani's Drinking Could Be A Problem For Trump's Legal Defense: Report

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Special counsel Jack Smith's office has been asking witnesses about the extent of Giuliani's drinking while he was advising Trump, The New York Times reported.

, special counsel Jack Smith’s office has questioned witnesses about Giuliani’s alcohol consumption on and after election night, also asking whether Trump was aware his lawyer was impaired while advising him.The story cited multiple accounts of Giuliani’s “consistent, conspicuous intoxication,” and noted that Trump, a nondrinker, had privately “spoken derisively” about Giuliani’s alcohol use, according to a person familiar with the remarks who spoke with the Times.

Ted Goodman, political advisor for Mayor Rudy Giuliani, disputed the accounts in a statement, telling both HuffPost and the Times, “I’ve been with the mayor on a regular basis for the past year, and the idea that he is an alcoholic is a flat out lie.” Giuliani is currently facing an array of financial and legal problems. He, along with Trump and 17 others, has been,” he said. “I’m not an alcoholic. I’m a functioning — I probably function more effectively than 90% of the population.”By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners.

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