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But the president did weigh in on rudy giuliani overnight in an interview with bill o riley and he distanced himself from giulianis actions in ukraine. >> no, i didnt direct him, but is a warrior, rudy is a warrior. >> what was rudy giuliani doing in ukraine on your behalf? >> well, you have to ask that to rudy. but rudy -- i dont even know. i know he was going to go to ukraine and i think he canceled the trip. but rudy has other clients other than me. im one person. >> you didnt direct him to g...

>> well, you have to ask that to rudy, but rudy, i dont -- i dont even know, i know he was going to go to ukraine, and i think he cancelled the trip. rudy has other clients than me. >> you didnt direct him to go there on your behalf? >> no, no, but you have to understand rudy is a great corruption fighter. he felt personally insulted by what happened during my campaign because there were a lot of bad things happening. >> guiliani is your personal lawyer. >> yeah. >> so you didnt direct him to go...

>> what was rudy giuliani doing in ukraine on your behalf? >> well, you have to ask that to rudy. but rudy, i dont even know -- i know he was going to go to ukraine, and i think he canceled the trip, but, you know, rudy has other clients other than me. >> so you didnt direct him to go there on your behalf? >> no. but you have to understand rudy is a great corruption fighter. >> giulianis your personal lawyer. so you didnt direct him to go to ukraine to do anything? >> no, i didnt direct him. but...

25th phone call with the president of ukraine. at the same time, two sources telling the "new york times" this morning that the president was aware of the whistle-blower complaint when he released the aid. also notable, the president is now putting some distance between himself and his personal attorney rudy giuliani. heres president trump talking to bill oreilly. >> what was rudy giuliani doing in ukraine on your behalf? >> well, you have to ask that to rudy. rudy, i dont even know -- i know he...

Take a listen. >> what was rudy giuliani doing in ukraine on your behalf? >> well, youd have to ask that to rudy. rudy -- i dont even know if -- i know he was going to go to ukraine, but i know he cancelled the trip. but rudy has other clients other than me. >> so you didnt direct him to go there on your behalf? >> no, but you have to understand rudy is a great corruption fighter. >> i mean, theres so much thats fascinating about this, betsy, but the first thing that sticks out to me is, youre g...

Interview with bill oreilly, it was what the president said about rudy and his role. >> what was rudy giuliani doing in ukraine on your behalf? >> you have to ask rudy. i dont even know -- i know he was going to go to ukraine, i think he canceled the trip. rudy has other clients other than me. >> you didnt direct him to go there on your behalf? >> no, but -- no, but you have to understand, rudy is a great corruption fighter. >> giuliani is your personal lawyer. >> yes. >> so you didnt direct him...

>> you didnt direct them to go? >> rowe day is a great corruption fighter. he felt personally insulted by what happened during my c campaign. >> so you didnt direct him to go to ukraine to do anything? >> no, i didnt direct him. hes a warrior. he went and possibly has done work in ukraine for years. >> in the summary of that now infamous july 25 call with the new ukrainian president, trump himself repeatedly brought up giuliani saying, mr. giuliani is a highly respected man. he was the mayor of ...

But -- no but you have to understand rudy is a great corruption fighter. >> giulianis your personal lawyer. so you didnt direct him to go to ukraine and do anything or put any heat? >> no, i didnt direct it. but he -- he is -- he is a warrior. rudys a warrior. rudy went. he possibly saw -- you have to understand rudy has other people that he represents. >> jen reuben, that is a real brain teaser. rudys got other clients. same thing trump said about michael cohen by the way. hes got lots of clien...

Investigators, his decision in early september to release $391 million in security assistance to ukraine and his denial to a key ambassador around the same time that there was no quid pro quo with kiev. remember, trump was so clear when talking with gordon sondland at that point. trump is talking about his personal lawyer and long-time friend rudy giuliani. in an interview with bill oreilly, the president distanced himself from giulianis role in the ukraine effort denying he sent him to get dirt...

Corruption fighter. and you have this new report that he was over in ukraine seeking out business deals for himself while he was representing the president. i mean, its almost sort of just too much and, you know, if you step back from it, you see -- i dont know that trump will be embarrassed by that or worry about that. but he entrusted rudy to do this. >> yeah. >> thats clear. it almost doesnt matter what he says at this point or when he cuts him loose, whether giuliani goes dark from here on o...