Giuliani disbarred in NY as court finds he repeatedly lied
about Trump’s 2020 election loss
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City
mayor, federal prosecutor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in
the state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements
about Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss.
The decision was handed down by a
The court ruled that Giuliani be “disbarred from the
practice of law, effective immediately, and until the further order of this
Court, and his name stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law
in the State of
Giuliani’s spokesperson didn’t immediately respond to an
email and a phone call seeking comment Tuesday.
Giuliani has already had his
He was the primary mouthpiece for Trump’s false claims of
election fraud after the 2020 vote, standing at a press conference in front of
Four Seasons Total Landscaping outside Philadelphia on the day the race was
called for Democrat Joe Biden over the Republican Trump and saying they would
challenge what he claimed was a vast conspiracy by Democrats.
Lies around the election results helped push an angry mob of
pro-Trump rioters to storm the
by Taboola
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