Article snippet: Between attorneys who have quit, been fired, resigned or have simply not worked out – President Donald Trump has had a problem getting a lawyer to take a more aggressive approach with Robert Mueller. In hiring former New York City mayor and fierce Trump campaign surrogate Rudy Giuliani – a move that comes amid shakeups of the president’s team of attorneys – the Trump legal drama entered a potentially significant new phase. And while the hire of one of Trump’s most loyal supporters has raised questions among some critics, it also represents a turning point for the president amid intensifying legal troubles. A former Trump campaign official described their relationship as one centered on “mutual respect” and described Giuliani as a “sounding board” for the president, predicting the two would "align their effectiveness" in their attorney-client relationship. “Rudy is great. He has been my friend for a long time and wants to get this matter quickly resolved for the good of the country,” Trump said in a statement released by his attorneys last week. Giuliani called it “an honor to be part of such an important legal team” in a statement after the announcement, adding that he looks forward to working with the president and his current team of lawyers. Often referred to as America’s mayor for his handling of the 9/11 terror attacks in New York, Giuliani was one of the most public faces by Trump’s side during the 2016 presidential election. "They are very much... Link to the full article to read more