Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy following $146M defamation award
Former New York City mayor and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy after a jury ordered him to pay $146 million to two election workers.
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Former New York City mayor and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy after a jury ordered him to pay $146 million to two election workers.
Just days after he was ordered to pay $148 million in a Georgia defamation case, Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3GRr2o3
Giuliani's net worth once topped $50 million, but he filed for bankruptcy after a jury ruled he must pay $148 million in a defamation case.
A federal jury ordered former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to pay $148 million to two Futon County, Georgia, election workers he defamed. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision, and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest from outside the courtroom.
A jury on Friday decided Rudy Giuliani must pay two Georgia election workers $148 million in damages. The former New York City mayor was already found guilty of defaming the women. Michael George reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3TtZIUq
A jury on Friday ordered former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to pay $148 million to two former Georgia election workers he defamed. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3TtZIUq
Two former Georgia election workers sued Giuliani for defamation, alleging he orchestrated a smear campaign against them.
The two plaintiffs are seeking from $15.5 million to $43 million for damages from Giuliani, according to recent court filings.
Giuliani has already been found liable for falsely claiming Georgia election works manipulated ballots in the 202 election.
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A federal judge has found Rudy Giuliani liable for defaming two Georgia election workers. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3sD9SHa
Rudy Giuliani surrendered at an Atlanta jail to be booked on charges alleging he and others attempted to subvert the 2020 election results in Georgia.
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani was back in Manhattan on Wednesday night after his surrender in Georgia. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44oKcLr
Rudy Giuliani was accompanied by former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik.
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani surrendered to authorities in Fulton County, Georgia, on Wednesday. He's facing charges in the plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44oKcLr
Former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani's mug shot was released Wednesday after he surrendered in Georgia. Read more here
Former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has surrendered and was booked in Atlanta on Wednesday. Giuliani, Trump and 17 others are charged with trying to illegally overturn Georgia's presidential election results. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44oKcLr
The former New York City mayor is facing charges along with former President Trump and dozens of coconspirators for allegedly trying to overturn Georgia's presidential election results. CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the latest.
The former New York City mayor is said to be on his way to Georgia to face charges of election fraud. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest from the newsroom.
CBS News has learned a lawyer for former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is expected to meet with Fulton County District Attorney Fan Willis on Wednesday before Giuliani surrenders.
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CBS New York's Dick Brennan is one of our top anchors, and he's also a political junky. He joined "The Point with Marcia Kramer" to discuss the former president's latest indictment in Georgia.
"In the 1980s, if you said that Rudy Giuliani had been indicted on RICO charges, someone would've thought it was a bad 'Saturday Night Live' skit," said a colleague from his days as a prosecutor.
The prosecutor in Georgia has set court dates for former president Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani. They are both charged with 13 counts in the election interference case. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/448w4Wp
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Authorities have released new details about the Dec. 2 standoff in Stamford, Connecticut, including video of officers inside an armored vehicle as it takes fire from the gunman and audio from a phone conversation between the gunman and a hostage negotiator.
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