A New York court on Thursday, June 24, in a landmark decision revoked the license of Rudy Giuliani, a lawyer for former President Donald Trump, saying he was trying to turn Trump’s defeat into a victory in the 2020 presidential election.
According to the details, a disciplinary committee of lawyers had recommended to the court that since Giuliani tried to convince the court, the public and lawmakers that the election had been rigged and, in an attempt to do so, he used fake and false statements. His license to practice law should be revoked for making statements. The court ruled on the same recommendation.
The court ruled that the 2020 presidential election, “and the ongoing attacks on the legitimacy of our current president, Joe Biden, are causing the country to fall apart. Our democracy is characterized by free and fair elections.”
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Explaining its decision, the court wrote, “False statements further aggravate the loss of confidence in our election. It erodes public confidence in the government and consequently adequate functioning in a free society.”
The effect of the court’s decision will be that Rudy Giuliani will not be able to appear in court for his client as a lawyer and will not be able to take up the profession until his license is restored.
Rudy Giuliani’s lawyers, John Leventhal and Barry Kamins, have criticized the court’s decision, saying there is no precedent issued in the past for a decision to be made without hearing the parties to the allegations.
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Leading New York lawyer and former city mayor Rudy Giuliani, 77, has the authority to challenge the court’s decision against him in the high court, but the ruling says he will not be able to escape sanctions and will face some permanent sanctions Will be done.
Rudy Giuliani has once served as the United States (US) Attorney in the South New York District Court, a senior position, and the decision has dealt a severe blow to his reputation.
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Giuliani was the mayor of New York City when the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers took place in 2001, and he was very active during that time, which earned him international acclaim.
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