The origins of the Brooklyn-born altar boy who leaned conservative, even as the civil rights era was flourishing all around him. Giuliani's stark view of good and evil makes him a relentless prosecutor for the Southern District of New York.
Giuliani works as hard as he can to unseat incumbent Mayor David Dinkins; he uses race baiting, fear mongering and manipulation to do so.
Giuliani is elevated to hero status and christened America's Mayor for his calm leadership during the 9/11 attacks; he finds a way to monetize that fame and reinvents himself as a security and terrorism expert, attracting problematic clients.
The progression of Giuliani from Catholic school student to prosecutor to international political consultant to Oval Office confidante culminates in the most modern version of Rudy: to some an American Statesman and to others a traitor.