Giuliani defamed and inflicted emotional distress on Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss after falsely accusing them of election fraud, Judge Beryl Howell ruled.

This is separate from Rudy’s criminal trial with Trump, this was a civil trial between him and the election workers, where Rudy admitted that he lied about them.

    • Jordan Lund@lemmy.oneOPEnglish
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      1 year ago

      It’s going to be interesting to see how “for purposes of this litigation only — does not contest the factual allegations” is going to fly in the criminal case.

      I don’t think the court system allows you to admit you lied in one case and then go “No, no, that’s only for that ONE case… this criminal case is TOTALLY different…”