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🗓️ 17 September 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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As part of FRONTLINE’s Transparency Project, all this week we’re publishing key interviews conducted as part of the reporting for The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden, a two-hour documentary special about the major-party political candidates. The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden airs on PBS and online Tuesday, September 22nd. Read more about Frontline’s Transparency Project at frontline.org.
In this episode, Rudy Giuliani is interviewed by FRONTLINE’s Michael Kirk. Giuliani is a politician and attorney who serves as one of Donald Trump’s personal lawyers. He was the mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. Giuliani talks about Donald Trump’s transition from New York real estate developer to politician, and Giuliani’s own role in helping Trump survive the Access Hollywood revelation in 2016.
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0:27.0 | I saw him immediately as a builder who wanted to move the type of building he was going to do to the next step. |
0:35.0 | Dad was a residential builder, Queens, |
0:38.0 | he wanted to be a master builder. |
0:40.0 | He wanted to be a master builder of great office buildings, great hotel buildings, eventually casinos. |
0:47.1 | Rudy Giuliani is a politician and attorney who serves as one of Donald Trump's personal lawyers. He was the mayor of New York City |
0:54.4 | from 1994 to 2001. As part of Frontline's Transparency Project, all this week |
1:00.8 | were posting key interviews from the Choice 2020 and the run up to the |
1:04.8 | release on September 22nd of that two-hour documentary about the major party |
1:10.1 | presidential candidates. Interviewed by Frontline's Michael Kirk, |
1:13.9 | Rudy Giuliani talks about Donald Trump's transition |
1:16.7 | from New York real estate developer to politician. |
1:19.7 | And Giuliani's own role in helping Trump survive the fallout from the Access Hollywood tape during the 2016 campaign. |
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1:38.0 | Support for the Frontline Dispatch also comes from the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer |
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