Rudy Giuliani Ordered to Pay $148 Million in Defamation Trial
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A federal jury has ordered Rudy Giuliani, former attorney for Donald Trump, to pay $148 million in damages to two election workers in Georgia who sued him for defamation. The workers claimed that Giuliani's false claims about them stealing the 2020 election caused them significant emotional distress. The jury's decision marks a significant blow to Giuliani and is one of the first legal consequences faced by a Trump associate for spreading election fraud allegations. Giuliani plans to appeal the verdict.
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