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Rudy Giuliani breathing on his own after being hospitalized for pneumonia

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May 4 Evening

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The Guardian - World News18h ago

Rudy Giuliani breathing on his own after being hospitalized for pneumonia

Rudy Giuliani, former New York City mayor, has been hospitalized in Florida with pneumonia and was previously on a ventilator. His spokesperson confirmed he is now breathing on his own and remains in critical but stable condition. Giuliani's respiratory illness was complicated by restrictive airway disease linked to his exposure to toxins from the 9/11 terror attack. The 81-year-old's condition worsened rapidly, necessitating mechanical ventilation. His family is by his side, and his spokesperson expressed confidence in his recovery, highlighting his "fighter" spirit.

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BBC News - World20h ago

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani recovering from pneumonia and 'now breathing on his own'

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is recovering from pneumonia, according to his spokesman. Giuliani, 81, was hospitalized in critical but stable condition after the virus overwhelmed his body, necessitating mechanical ventilation. His spokesman stated that Giuliani has a pre-existing condition of restrictive airway disease, stemming from his work at Ground Zero after the 9/11 terror attacks, which impacted his ability to fight the pneumonia. He is now breathing on his own and is reportedly winning his battle against the illness, with his family by his side.

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Giuliani is described as 'the ultimate fighter' and is 'winning this battle'.

— Ted Goodman

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Giuliani was previously hospitalized in September after suffering a fractured vertebra and other injuries in a car crash.

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Two former Georgia election workers won a $148m defamation judgment against Giuliani.

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Rudy Giuliani is breathing on his own after being hospitalized with pneumonia and placed on a ventilator.

— spokesperson

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Rudy Giuliani is recovering from pneumonia and is now breathing on his own.

— Ted Goodman (spokesman)

May 4 Morning

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The Guardian - World NewsYesterday

Rudy Giuliani is in ‘critical but stable’ condition at hospital

Rudy Giuliani, former New York City mayor and attorney for Donald Trump, is currently hospitalized in "critical but stable" condition, according to his spokesperson. The reason for his hospitalization and its duration are not yet known. Giuliani, 81, was previously hospitalized last year after a car accident. He gained national recognition for his leadership following the September 11, 2001 attacks, earning him the moniker "America's Mayor." His recent legal challenges include criminal charges in two states related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.

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BBC News - WorldYesterday

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani in critical condition in hospital

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is currently hospitalized in stable but critical condition, according to his spokesman. The 81-year-old, a prominent supporter of former President Donald Trump, is described as a fighter facing this challenge with strength. Trump lauded Giuliani as the "Best Mayor in the History of New York City" and praised his efforts related to the 2020 election. No specific details about his illness have been disclosed. Giuliani, nicknamed "America's Mayor" for his leadership after the 9/11 attacks, was previously injured in a car accident late last year. His spokesman has requested prayers for him.

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Al JazeeraYesterday

Former NYC Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in ‘critical condition’

Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has been hospitalized in critical but stable condition, according to his spokesperson, Ted Goodman. Giuliani, 81, who was known as "America's Mayor" for his leadership after the 9/11 attacks, began coughing and reported feeling "under the weather" on his online show Friday. The reason for his hospitalization and his prognosis have not been disclosed. Former President Donald Trump referred to Giuliani as a "true warrior" and criticized the "Radical Left Lunatics" for his treatment. Giuliani, a Republican politician, also advised Trump and led efforts to challenge the 2020 election results.

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Rudy Giuliani is in stable but critical condition in hospital.

— spokesman

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Donald Trump described Giuliani as 'the Best Mayor in the History of New York City, BY FAR'.

— Donald Trump

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Giuliani was injured in a car accident late last year.

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Giuliani earned the nickname 'America's Mayor' after leading New York City through the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks.

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Giuliani was awarded an honorary knighthood (KBE) by Queen Elizabeth in 2002.