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Giuliani Loses Patience With Judge, and Vice Versa

'I can't pay my bills!' he complains at hearing over his failure to turn over assets in defamation case

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani owes two Georgia poll workers nearly $150 million because he lied about them during the 2020 election, and he has turned over little of that sum so far. At a court hearing on Tuesday to explain the slowness, Giuliani yelled at the judge, who had little sympathy.
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Giuliani Complains About 'Political Persecution'
Giuliani Hands
Over Mercedes
to Poll Workers
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Giuliani Hands Over Mercedes to Poll Workers

Ex-NYC mayor, who'd held on to car, watches in defamation case, reportedly relinquishes—kind of

(Newser) - Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss finally have their Mercedes. That's according to a Friday letter from Rudy Giuliani's attorney, announcing the ex-New York mayor had finally turned over his luxury car to the ex-Georgia poll workers who'd won a $148 million judgment against him for defaming them...

Giuliani's Lawyers Ask Judge to Take Them Off Case

Filing suggests several reasons for the split in defamation damages case

(Newser) - The lawyers representing Rudy Giuliani in the effort to force him to turn over assets to pay damages to two former election workers he was found to have defamed want off the case. Ken Caruso and David Labkowski asked a judge to let them quit their client in court filings...

Giuliani Rolls Up to Vote in Car He Was to Hand Over

A rep claims the opposing counsel hasn't told them where it should go

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani's arrival at a Florida polling location on Tuesday in the passenger seat of a convertible 1980 Mercedes-Benz SL500 raised eyebrows—and not because it's a posh ride. The Guardian reports the car appears to be one of the assets Giuliani was ordered to surrender to the...

Victims: Giuliani Surrendered Apartment—but It Was Empty

Now the former Trump lawyer has to go back to court in his 2020 election defamation case

(Newser) - It's Election Day 2024, but the 2020 election continues to live on for Rudy Giuliani: As CNN reports, the former New York City mayor must now report to federal court on Thursday in the defamation case brought against him by two Georgia election workers. As ordered by a judge...

Judge Orders Giuliani to Turn Over Apartment, Car, TV

Assets will be transferred to Georgia election workers he defamed

(Newser) - The 2024 election is almost upon us but Rudy Giuliani is still paying for 2020. A federal judge has ordered the former New York City mayor to turn many of his assets, including his Manhattan penthouse apartment, over to two Georgia election workers he defamed after the 2020 election, CNN...

Far-Right Site Admits Innocence of Georgia Election Workers

Gateway Pundit publishes admission after settling lawsuit with Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss

(Newser) - The Gateway Pundit published an admission Saturday that Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss did not commit voter fraud when counting votes in the 2020 presidential election, a false accusation the far-right site gave life to by being the first to name the Georgia election workers. The allegations led to intimidation...

Rudy Giuliani's Daughter: Why I'm Voting for Kamala

Caroline Giuliani says Trump has ruined her dad's life, will also ruin the country if elected

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani's daughter is out with an impassioned endorsement of Kamala Harris, writing in a lengthy piece in Vanity Fair that Donald Trump took her dad from her and imploring voters not to "let him take our country too." Caroline Giuliani, 35, says watching her father's...

Another Place Just Yanked Giuliani's Law License

Ex-NYC mayor is now disbarred in Washington, DC, as well as in New York

(Newser) - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was disbarred in Washington, DC, on Thursday, months after he lost his law license in New York for pursuing false claims that then-President Donald Trump made about his 2020 presidential election loss. The brief ruling from Washington DC's appeals court said Giuliani...

Election Workers Push Back on 'Brazen" Giuliani Move

Ruby Freeman, Shaye Moss file suit over ex-NYC mayor's attempt to protect his luxury Florida condo

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani hasn't been having a great year , and things just got a bit worse. Right after a judge dismissed his bankruptcy case last month, the Trump ally and former New York City mayor filed a declaration that said his luxury condo in Palm Beach, Florida, was his new...

Judge Sets Trial Date for Arizona Election Case

Giuliani, other Republican defendants are arguing the charges should be tossed

(Newser) - Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani, and 14 others are scheduled to go on trial on Jan. 5, charged with conspiring to overturn the official results of Arizona's 2020 presidential election that Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden. Arizona Superior Court Judge Bruce Cohen set the date Monday, CNN reports, though...

Judge Dismisses Giuliani's Bankruptcy Case

Ruling rips former mayor's lack of transparency

(Newser) - A judge threw out Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy case on Friday, finding that the former New York City mayor had flouted the process with a lack of transparency. US Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane formalized the decision after saying he was leaning toward doing so on Wednesday. Lawyers for Giuliani and...

Giuliani Disbarred in New York
Giuliani Disbarred
in New York

Giuliani Disbarred in New York

Court finds former Trump lawyer repeatedly made false statements about 2020 election loss

(Newser) - Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, federal prosecutor, and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in his home state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Trump's 2020 election loss. The decision was handed down by a New York appeals court...

New Mugshot, '9/11 Lung Disease' Claim for Giuliani

Lawyers say he can't be forced to get a job

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani's lawyers say he has "possible" lung disease related to his response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks as they argue he should not have to get a job to pay the $148 million defamation judgment against him. The former mayor of New York, who spent days at...

Giuliani, 10 Others Arraigned in Arizona Fake Electors Case

He was ordered to come to Arizona within 30 days

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani and ten other people indicted in the Arizona election case pleaded not guilty to conspiracy, fraud, and forgery charges Tuesday—but Giuliani was the only one ordered to post a bond. Giuliani, who taunted prosecutors before he was served with the indictment notice at his 80th birthday party...

Giuliani Is Served at Birthday Party
Arizona Answers
Giuliani's Taunt

Arizona Answers Giuliani's Taunt

Election case defendant is served at his birthday party in Florida

(Newser) - "If Arizona authorities can't find me by tomorrow morning; 1. They must dismiss the indictment; 2. They must concede they can't count votes," Rudy Giuliani posted Friday night on X . The Arizona attorney general's office accepted the challenge, NBC News reports. An hour or so...

Giuliani on WABC Suspension: 'You Think I'm a Fool?'

Radio station also nixes ex-NY mayor's show after he flouted ban on debunked 2020 election claims

(Newser) - Rudy Giuliani was suspended Friday from WABC Radio and his daily show canceled over what the station called his repeated violation of a ban on discussing discredited 2020 election claims. Giuliani said the station's ban is overly broad and "a clear violation of free speech." Giuliani issued...

Debt-Ridden Giuliani Getting Help From Outside Sources
Here's How Much
Rudy Giuliani Owes

Here's How Much Rudy Giuliani Owes

It's a lot, as revealed in bankruptcy proceedings, and 2 groups are covering cost of his legal defense

(Newser) - This week brought a minor victory for Rudy Giuliani, but also those hungry for details about his paralyzing debt . The New York judge overseeing Giuliani's bankruptcy case allowed the former New York City mayor to appeal the $146 million penalty awarded to two former Georgia election workers Giuliani was...

Judge Hears From Coalition Wanting Money From Giuliani

Group includes election workers, IRS, and Hunter Biden

(Newser) - A group of people and businesses saying they are owed money by Rudy Giuliani gathered virtually Friday for the first court hearing since he declared bankruptcy last month after losing a defamation suit to two Georgia election workers. During a two-hour Zoom hearing, an attorney for Giuliani told a US...

Rudy Giuliani Now Wishes He'd Taken NYC Pension

Would have amounted to nearly $450K so far, had he taken it

(Newser) - Most New York City mayors take a pension when they leave office, but when Rudy Giuliani's time as "America's Mayor" came to a close in 2001, he didn't file for one. Now that he's declared bankruptcy following a court ruling ordering him to pay two...

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