Rudy Giuliani Slapped with $148 Million Verdict for Defaming Election Workers

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Former Trump campaign attorney Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to pay $148 million to two former Georgia election workers he defamed following the 2020 election. The decision comes after a federal civil trial where the workers testified about the impact of Giuliani's lies on their lives. Giuliani falsely accused the workers of fraud, leading to threats and harassment. The trial was held to determine the damages owed to the workers. Giuliani faces additional legal trouble related to his efforts to subvert Georgia's election and is currently facing charges in a racketeering investigation.
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