Trump lawyer Giuliani has 'improved significantly,' his son says
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, hospitalized with the coronavirus, has 'improved significantly over the last 48 hours and continues to get better,' Giuliani's son said on Twitter on Tuesday
By Jan Wolfe
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, hospitalized with the coronavirus, has "improved significantly over the last 48 hours and continues to get better," Giuliani's son said on Twitter on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Jan Wolfe; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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