Giuliani’s Law License Suspended by N.Y. Over Election Lies (3)

June 24, 2021, 7:12 PM UTC

Rudy Giuliani was suspended from practicing law in New York by a state court that said he put the public at risk by spreading lies about the 2020 presidential election.

The false statements were made to bolster the “narrative that due to widespread voter fraud, victory in the 2020 United States presidential election was stolen from his client,” then-President Donald Trump, the Manhattan-based appeals court said in an order Thursday.

Rudy Giuliani
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It’s the latest blow to the 77-year-old former New York mayor, who was admitted to the bar in 1969 and once stood atop the Manhattan legal community as ...

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