Under the terms of the deal announced Thursday, the former New York City mayor will be able to keep his New York and Florida homes and other items.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has reached a settlement agreement with two Georgia election workers, allowing him to keep many of his assets and properties in exchange for him never again engaging in the defamation that led to a judgment against him nearly two years ago.
The settlement was signed Thursday afternoon, just hours after the former New York City Mayor had been set to testify.
A judge on Monday found Rudy Giuliani to be in civil contempt of court in a case brought by two Georgia election workers that the former New York City mayor falsely accused of trying to help steal the 2020 U.S. presidential election for Democrat Joe Biden.
Rudy Giuliani has reached a settlement with two Georgia election workers he falsely accused of helping steal the 2020 election for Joe Biden.
A judge on Monday found Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to requests for information as he turned over assets to satisfy a defamation judgment granted to two former Georgia election workers.
U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell admonished Giuliani for continuing to spread lies about Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss.
Giuliani reached a tentative settlement agreement with the Georgia election workers he defamed on Thursday, hours after his Manhattan bench trial over his continued ownership of his Palm Beach
The former New York City mayor could be held in contempt again later this week when he appears in a different courtroom in Washington, D.C.
Rudy Giuliani is scheduled to be the first witness at a non-jury civil trial beginning Thursday in Manhattan federal court that will decide whether he must turn over his Florida condo to two Georgia election workers he was found to have defamed.
The onetime New York City mayor gets to keep his property and admit no liability or wrongdoing. He has agreed to never defame plaintiffs Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss again.