Giuliani Resigns from Greenberg Traurig to Focus on Trump

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Rudy Giuliani is leaving his job at a powerhouse law firm, citing the “pressing demands” of special counsel Robert Mueller‘s investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election, reports The Hill.

“In light of the pressing demands of the Mueller investigation, I believe it is in everyone’s best interest that I make it a permanent resignation,” Giuliani said inn a statement. “This way, my sole concentration can be on this critically important matter for our country.”

Reporter Max Greenwood writes that Giuliani’s resignation from Greenberg Traurig signals that he may anticipate a more prolonged engagement with Mueller’s investigation than previously thought.

Read The Hill article.