Rudy Put $400,000 In Advance Funds On Credit Card For Travel Expenses

TPM Muckraker by Paul Kiel, Greg Sargent | Dec. 1, 2007 (News Report)

We've been swimming in credit card receipts from Rudy Giuliani's administration today, and one thing in particular has struck us: in 2001, apparently with an eye to future globetrotting, Giuliani's administration sent a check for $400,000 to American Express. Full Story »

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Peter Henry
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 by Peter Henry - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a good small piece of reporting - financial shenanigans that Rudy Giuliani took part in while mayor of New York. It's relevant now for two reasons: (1) in case it turns out to have been illegal and subject to prosecution (doubtful) and (2) because Giuliani is a major candidate running for President, and we have a right to know how Giuliani treats publicly authorized money.

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