Bankruptcy judge weighs stripping Giuliani’s control of his finances 

Rudy Giuliani’s creditors attempted to persuade a bankruptcy judge to appoint a trustee to take control of the former New York City mayor’s finances Monday. 

Following more than two hours of arguments, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane made no ruling on creditors’ request but expressed worry about multiple aspects of the case, including financial reporting issues and Giuliani’s struggle to keep an active bookkeeper and accountant. 

“There are reasons to be very concerned here.