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What In The World Were Rick Perry And Rudy Giuliani Doing In Shady World Of Ukraine Gas?

United States President Donald J. Trump (L) delivers remarks at the Unleashing American Energy event at the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. on June 29, 2017. Trump announced a number on initiatives including... United States President Donald J. Trump (L) delivers remarks at the Unleashing American Energy event at the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. on June 29, 2017. Trump announced a number on initiatives including his Administration's plan on rolling back regulations on energy production and development. Trump was joined by, from left to right Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, Vice President Mike Pence, Energy Secretary Rick Perry and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP - NO WIRE SERVICE - Photo by: Kevin Dietsch/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images MORE LESS

October 7, 2019 5:55 p.m.

Just what kind of world were Rudy Giuliani and Rick Perry getting involved in when they reportedly began wielding their influence in Ukraine’s natural gas sector? One rife with what corporate America would refer to as “compliance risks.”

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