Rudy Giuliani hit with $148M verdict for defaming two Georgia election workers
- Rudy Giuliani, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has been ordered to pay $148m in damages to two former election workers he defamed with false claims about the 2020 presidential election.
- The women, Wandrea "Shaye" Moss and Ruby Freeman, were awarded the amount after Giuliani promoted a video alleging they manipulated ballots while working for the Fulton County Board of Elections.
- Giuliani dropped plans to testify and continued to repeat his baseless allegations about the women. He also owed over $1 million to defense attorneys and hadn't paid old phone bills amounting to nearly $60,000.
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$148 million damages verdict adds to Rudy Giuliani’s financial woes as he awaits his criminal trial
The stunning $148 million judgment against Rudy Giuliani over his lies about two Georgia election workers marks a new low point for the man once lauded as “America’s mayor." Giuliani's advocacy of Donald Trump’s false election claims has led to criminal charges and hefty legal bills. Friday's verdict may be a troubling sign as he gears up to defend himself against charges in Georgia that could land him behind bars. A defiant Giuliani vowed Frida…
$148 million damages verdict adds to Rudy Giuliani's financial woes as he awaits his criminal trial
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press The stunning $148 million judgment against Rudy Giuliani over his lies about two Georgia election workers marks a new low point for the man once lauded as “America’s mayor.” Giuliani’s advocacy of Donald Trump’s false election claims has led to criminal charges and hefty legal bills. Friday’s verdict may be a troubling sign as he gears up to defend himself against charges in Georgia that could land him be…
$148 million damages verdict adds to Rudy Giuliani's financial woes as he awaits his criminal trial
The stunning $148 million judgment against Rudy Giuliani over his lies about two Georgia election workers marks a new low point for the man once lauded as “America’s mayor."
Georgia Law: Giuliani's $148M Appeal Hurdle
In a recent segment on MSNBC's "The Katie Phang Show," Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. Attorney, shed light on Rudy Giuliani's daunting financial challenge in appealing the staggering $148 million judgment against him. Giuliani, a former Mayor of New York City, faces this monumental penalty for defaming Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, two Georgia poll workers, with the jury imposing $75 million in punitive damages alone. During the discussion with h…
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