Rudy Giuliani attacks Peter Strzok over testimony, says it’s ‘a disgrace’ and that all results of Mueller’s probe should be dismissed

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• President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani blasted FBI agent Peter Strzok’s congressional testimony.
• “President Trump is being investigated by people who possess pathological hatred for him,” Giuliani said. “All the results of the investigation are ‘fruit of the poison tree’ and should be dismissed.”
• Strzok testified for hours before a pair of House committees on Thursday.
• He was questioned about his anti-Trump text messages with Lisa Page, an FBI lawyer with whom he was having an affair.

President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani blasted FBI agent Peter Strzok’s congressional testimony of  in a tweet early Friday morning, calling it a “disgrace” that “taints” special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

“President Trump is being investigated by people who possess pathological hatred for him,” Giuliani said. “All the results of the investigation are ‘fruit of the poison tree’ and should be dismissed.”

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