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“In pre-Trump Washington where the old rules applied, Rudy Giuliani could never survive the Senate confirmation process.”

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Lawrence O'Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell is a renowned political analyst and journalist. Born on November 7, 1951, he is known for his in-depth analysis and commentary on political events. more

“His [Rudolph Giuliani] marital life became unhinged with his wife kicking him out of the mayor`s residence of Gracie mansion. That he took up residence as a house guest in an apartment owned by friends of his.The friends were a loving gay couple. And that is the best thing I know about Rudy Giuliani.”

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“Rudy Giuliani needed to feel safe because he turned his life into a public mess. A public mess that the "New York Tabloids" covered daily.”

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“Rudy Giuliani would bring conflicts of interest into any Senate confirmation hearing that would be impossible to clear if confirmation hearings operate under the same gravitational forces that they used to in the pre-Trump era.”

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“We are in a new era, a new era where campaign rules certainly don`t apply, and who knows what other rules don`t apply.”

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“The question for the Republicans running the confirmation hearings in the United States Senate is whose rules are they going to use?”

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“Senator Jeff Sessions is reportedly on the [Donald] Trump shortlist to be either the next Secretary of Defense or the next Attorney General of the United States.”

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“According to the old rules, Senator Jeff Sessions could not be confirmed by the United States Senate because in fact he wasn`t.”

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“When Ronald Reagan nominated Jeff Sessions for federal district court judgeship, the Senate Judiciary Committee rejected his nomination.”

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“Something the committee had not done in 50 years. Jeff Sessions is now the Chairman of the Committee that rejected him.”

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