Coverage dated August 16, 2023

Rudy Giuliani made desperate appeal to Trump to pay his legal bills in Mar-a-Lago meeting

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By Kaitlan Collins and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — With his attorney in tow, Rudy Giuliani traveled to Mar-a-Lago in recent months on a mission to make a personal and desperate appeal to former President Donald Trump to pay his legal bills.

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KTVZ Bend
Rudy Giuliani made desperate appeal to Trump to pay his legal bills in Mar-a-Lago meeting (opens KTVZ Bend)
Published Aug 16, 2023
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By Kaitlan Collins and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — With his attorney in tow, Rudy Giuliani traveled to Mar-a-Lago in recent months on a mission to make a personal and desperate appeal to former President Donald Trump to pay his legal bills.
The Guardian
Giuliani visited Mar-a-Lago seeking help paying ‘ballooning’ legal fees – report (opens The Guardian)
Published Aug 16, 2023
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CNN reports the mayor turned Trump attorney visited in April but that ex-president ‘didn’t seem very interested’
The New Republic
Desperate Rudy Giuliani Visited Mar-a-Lago to Beg Trump for Help With Legal Fees (opens The New Republic)
Published Aug 16, 2023
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Things are not looking very good for Trump’s former lawyer.
Insider
A distressed Rudy Giuliani made the hike all the way down to Mar-a-Lago to personally beg Trump to help pay off some of his legal bills: CNN (opens Insider)
Published Aug 16, 2023
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A source told CNN that while Trump said he would help with Giuliani's legal bills, he did not commit to a timeline or pledge a specific amount.

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