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" I know Rudy Giuliani. I like Rudy Giuliani. I worked with him during his administration. But we're completely different people. "

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" Would I be the 3rd term of Rudy Giuliani or the 4th term of Mike Bloomberg? It'll be neither. It'll be the first term of Joe Lhota. We're all different. "