Latest Rudolph Giuliani News

Prosecutor challenges Mark Meadows's bid to move Arizona's fake elector case to federal court

Sep. 05, 2024 19:14 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — A prosecutor urged a judge on Thursday to reject former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows’ bid to move his charges in Arizona’s fake elector case to federal court, saying his actions in trying to overturn the 2020 election results weren’t part of his job...

A Georgia Democrat seeks to unseat an indicted Trump elector who says he only did what he was told

Aug. 31, 2024 11:32 AM EDT

DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — A young Georgia Democrat is raising big money from voters across the country by labeling a suburban Atlanta senate race as a chance to unseat a Republican election denier. Although incumbent Shawn Still was one of 18 people indicted alongside Donald Trump in...

Ex-election workers want Rudy Giuliani's apartment, Yankees rings in push to collect $148M judgment

Aug. 30, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against Rudy Giuliani asked a court Friday to award them the cash-strapped former New York City mayor’s apartment and other property as they ramp up efforts to collect on the staggering debt. ...

Fall is bringing fantasy (and romantasy), literary fiction, politics and Taylor-ed book offerings

Aug. 29, 2024 16:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Sanderson, whose epic “Wind and Truth” is a highlight of the upcoming publishing season, sees nothing wrong with the idea of “escapism.” “It's just the ability to go to another world and relate to other people's problems, problems that aren't our...

Prosecutors in Arizona's fake electors case dispute defendants' allegations of a political motive

Aug. 29, 2024 00:40 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — A three-day hearing on whether to dismiss charges against Republicans accused of plotting to overturn the results of the close 2020 presidential race in Arizona concluded Wednesday with prosecutors insisting their case is not politically motivated after defendants argued their...

Defense attorneys in Arizona's fake elector case call prosecutors politically motivated

Aug. 28, 2024 13:39 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Attorneys representing Republicans accused of scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential race in Arizona argued Tuesday that prosecutors were politically motivated in seeking a grand jury indictment against their clients. Their charges came on the a...

Rudy Giuliani did nothing illegal in Arizona's fake elector case, his lawyer says

Aug. 26, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — A lawyer for Rudy Giuliani said Monday that the charges against his client in Arizona’s fake elector case should be thrown out because Giuliani did nothing criminal in contesting Joe Biden’s narrow 2020 victory in the state over Donald Trump. An indictment said...

A year later, sprawling Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump has stalled

Aug. 14, 2024 13:39 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — A year after a Georgia grand jury accused Donald Trump and others of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state, the case has stalled with no chance of going to trial before the end of this year. When Fulton County District Attorney Fani...

Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case, charges to be dropped

Aug. 05, 2024 18:45 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign attorney Jenna Ellis, who worked closely with his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, will cooperate with Arizona prosecutors in exchange for charges being dropped against her in a fake electors case, the state attorney general’s office...

Rudy Giuliani agrees to deal to end his bankruptcy case, pay creditors' financial adviser $400k

Jul. 31, 2024 15:38 PM EDT

Rudy Giuliani has agreed to a last-minute deal to end his personal bankruptcy case and pay about $400,000 to a financial adviser hired by his creditors, avoiding a potential deep-dive into the former New York City mayor's finances that was threatened by a federal judge. The agreement...