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President Biden said he did not know about the FBI plans to raid the home of former President Trump s personal attorney and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani before it happened, and that he learned of the operation when the rest of the world learned about it.
NBC News asked Biden in a Thursday interview if he was aware of the FBI raid on Giuliani s home beforehand. I give you my word I was not, Biden replied. I made a pledge. I would not interfere in any way or try to stop any investigation the Justice Department had underway. I learned about that last night when the rest of the world learned about it. My word I had no idea this was underway.
2021/04/30 01:57 FILE - This photo from Friday Sept. 11, 2020, shows former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, right, and former New York City police Commissioner Bernar. FILE - This photo from Friday Sept. 11, 2020, shows former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, right, and former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, left, during the Tunnel to Towers ceremony in New York. Kerik, a longtime Giuliani friend who was pardoned by former President Donald Trump for felony convictions, said Giulani called him as federal agents were searching his home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) Andrew Giuliani, center, son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, leaves his father s apartment, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in New York. A law.
Federal investigators have executed a search warrant on former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani, sources confirmed to Fox News
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Giuliani said the FBI’s raid of his father’s New York City apartment Wednesday only gave him more confidence that running for governor of New York is the right path for him, saying his resolve is as strong as ever.
Federal investigators executed a search warrant on former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani s home Wednesday, seizing electronic devices, including laptops and cell phones, as they investigate whether he violated the law by lobbying the Trump administration on behalf of Ukrainian officials in 2019.
, and seized a number of Giuliani s personnel phones and other electronics.
Giuliani served as former President Donald Trump s personal attorney for years, an action he and a number of associates took in 2019 provided the initial push behind Trump s first impeachment trial. Giuliani denied the pardon claim back in December.
The
Times Wednesday report claimed that investigators in the United States Attorney s office in Manhattan sought a warrant for Giuliani s apartment for months, and were finally granted one following Attorney General Merrick Garland s confirmation in March.
The Justice Department did not return Daily Caller s inquiries on the subject by press time.
Biden Says He Learned of FBI Search of Giuliani’s Home After It Happened
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he learned about the search of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s home after it happened and wasn’t given advance notice.
“I made a pledge I would not interfere in any way, order or try to stop any investigation the Justice Department had underway,” Biden told NBC News.
The president said he was not briefed on any investigation into Giuliani, who had also served as former President Donald Trump’s personal attorney.
“I learned about that last night when the rest of the world learned about it. My word. I had no idea this was underway,” he said.