May 4, 2026

Rudy Giuliani 'breathing on his own' after 9/11-induced health scare

Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is recovering from a 9/11-linked serious health scare, according to his top spokesman.

Rudy Giuliani 'breathing on his own' after 9/11-induced health scare

TL;DR

  • Rudolph Giuliani, former NYC Mayor, is hospitalized due to health issues linked to the 9/11 attacks.
  • He is recovering from pneumonia, which was complicated by a pre-existing restrictive airway disease.
  • This disease is a lung condition caused by inhaling dust from the collapsed World Trade Center.
  • Giuliani's spokesman stated he is now breathing on his own and his condition is improving.
  • He is being monitored in a Florida hospital as a precautionary measure.
  • His family appreciates the support and believes in the power of prayer.