Giuliani's Campaign Paid 28 Finance Consultants

By Marc Ambinder
** That's a lot. According to the campaign's third quarter filings, the campaign paid $625,000 this quarter to 28 separate consultants. With a staff of about 160, that's one finance consultant for every five members of the staff. ** As this column has reported, Giuliani's burn rate exceeded 110% this quarter. ** The campaign has started to pay Giuliani's security consulting firm for his personal bodyguards -- more than $110,000 worth of protection this quarter.

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