Rudy Giuliani deserved to be subpoenaed on Ukraine

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Whatever you think about the Democratic impeachment inquiry (I have concerns), Congress was justified on Monday in subpoenaing Rudy Giuliani for documents on his Ukrainian activities.

The key here is for Congress to ascertain whether Giuliani has improperly pressured Ukrainian officials in efforts to damage Joe Biden’s presidential bid. Democrats suggest President Trump orchestrated Giuliani into leveraging Ukraine’s cooperation by holding up aid appropriated to it. This is the foundation of the ongoing Democratic impeachment investigation. As the subpoena letter observes, Giuliani has said he has messages showing U.S. government officials supported his Ukrainian activities.

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