The two have had several private conversations in recent days in which Giuliani fanned Trump's anger with Mueller's probe, according to two
people familiar with their conversations who spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly discuss them.
Not exact matches
Yet
conversations have so far focused on concessions like China reducing tariffs on American cars, opening up its market for financial services and purchasing more semiconductors or natural gas — minor wins that are unlikely to satisfy Mr. Navarro and Mr. Lighthizer,
who are pushing for significant and sweeping changes to China's market, according to
people familiar with the negotiations.
Trump complained to associates at Mar - a-Lago over the weekend about the attention the media has given Daniels, according to
people familiar with the
conversations,
who spoke on the condition of anonymity to be candid.
On a recent conference call
with a congestion - pricing supporters, Mr. Cuomo reassured them that he was not backing down and would push for a plan that included a congestion zone, according to
people familiar with the discussion
who did not want to be identified discussing a private
conversation.
Clinton called British Prime Minister Tony Blair to ask him to work the Bush White House, according to a
person familiar with the
conversation,
who recounted it on condition of anonymity.
Her decision came, in part, so that Success Academy could lobby for additional school space without facing questions about her motives, according to
people familiar with her thinking,
who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private
conversations.
They talked about which states needed shoring up, the best
person to respond to questions or criticisms and
who needed to travel to which state capital to testify, according to those
familiar with the
conversations.
An innocuous comment, sometimes not even directed at that
person, in an environment where everyone is too
familiar with others has spurned some very uncomfortable
conversations with otherwise nice
people who never had any ill intentions.