Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani Faces Bankruptcy Amidst $148 Million Defamation Judgment
NEW YORK – Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, has filed for bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148 million in damages in a defamation case filed by two Georgia election workers. A jury ruled that Giuliani must pay $16.2 million to Ruby Freeman and $17 million to Wandrea “Shaye” Moss, as well as $20 million each for emotional distress and an additional $75 million in punitive damages. Giuliani’s bankruptcy filing comes less than a week after the jury’s decision. The judge overseeing the case ordered him to pay the workers immediately, … Read more