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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

‘Rudy is walking malpractice’: GOP senator slammed ex-New York mayor in Jan 6 text

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Utah Senator Mike Lee was so shocked by an inadvertent phone message he’d recieved from former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani during the Capitol riot that he told then-White House National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien that Mr Giuliani was the embodiment of lawyerly malfeasance.

The House January 6 select committee report reveals Mr Lee reacted badly to the phone message from Mr Giuliani, who had mistakenly called him thinking he was Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville.

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