Mueller Team Views Giuliani More as Spokesman Than Lawyer, Sources Say
- Former New York mayor has attacked probe in TV appearances
- Trump lawyer not seen as major legal player, officials say
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Rudy Giuliani has yet to genuinely affect the course of Robert Mueller’s Russia probe despite being a near-constant presence on TV since he became President Donald Trump’s lawyer, said current and former officials familiar with the special counsel’s approach.
For example, Giuliani told several media outlets that he wants to see secret FBI documents related to the origin of the Russia investigation, including the use of a confidential informant.