Former Sen. Slade Gorton: “Is it not the case, Mr. Giuliani, that your ex-wife, Ms. Hanover, crashed your wedding to Ms. Nathan in May of last year — that she was drunk and shouting vile epithets, and that she repeatedly punched holes in the wedding cake –?”

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani: “– Senator Gorton, I don’t see how that has anything to do with –“

Former Sen. Slade Gorton: “– excuse me, but I wasn’t finished asking my question, sir. Isn’t it also true, Mr. Giuliani, that Ms. Hanover succeeded in having Ms. Nathan barred from Gracie Mansion in the months before your divorce was finalized –?”

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani: “–pardon me, Senator, but what does any of this have to do with Islamicists flying airplanes into heavily populated skyscrapers –?”

Former Sen. Slade Gorton: “– because the families deserve some answers, Mr. Mayor! And I intend to have them! Now, did you or did you not have an un-Christian relationship with your former aide, Cristyne Lategano, sometime in the 1990s –?”

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani: “– Ms. Hanover may have had one too many scotches, sure, but she did not touch that wedding cake. I don’t know who started that particular rumor, Senator, but it’s a flat out falsehood…”*

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