Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani, a lawyer for President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference at Four Seasons Total Landscaping on Nov. 7, 2020, in Philadelphia. Photo: John Minchillo/AP Attorney Ethics Complaint Calls for Giuliani's Immediate Suspension, Probe Into Post-Election Activities
A group called Lawyers Defending American Democracy, which includes former federal prosecutors and retired partners at major law firms, says the ex-New York City mayor undermined Americans' right to vote by pressing "baseless" allegations of election fraud, and took him to task for his speech before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
January 21, 2021 at 01:06 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
A group of attorneys, including former federal prosecutors and retired partners at major law firms, are asking a state disciplinary panel to immediately suspend Rudy Giuliani's law license pending an investigation into the former New York City mayor's thwarted effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in favor of former President Donald Trump.
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