![]() “Instead, this Court has been presented with strained legal arguments without merit and speculative accusations, unpled in the operative complaint and unsupported by evidence. “One might expect that when seeking such a startling outcome, a plaintiff would come formidably armed with compelling legal arguments and factual proof of rampant corruption,” Brann wrote. 21 order dismissing the case, Brann criticized the Trump campaign for seeking to prevent Pennsylvania from certifying its election results without presenting any evidence to support such a “drastic remedy.” “Respondent’s client had filed an amended complaint before the Novemappearance in which the only remaining claim asserted was an equal protection claim, not based on fraud at all.” “Respondent repeatedly represented to the court that his client, the plaintiff, was pursuing a fraud claim, when indisputably it was not,” the New York court wrote, referring to Giuliani as the respondent in its order. ![]() District Judge Matthew Brann asked Trump’s lawyer, “So you are alleging fraud?” Giuliani responded, “Yes, your honor.”īut later Giuliani, a former federal prosecutor, admitted to Brann that the amended complaint did not allege fraud at all. Police: Michigan Boy Used Slingshot to Save Sister From Being Abducted From BackyardĪs we have written, Giuliani - without providing evidence - described the lawsuit at the hearing as a part of “nationwide voter fraud” involving “at least 10 other jurisdictions.” U.S. “We find that there is evidence of continuing misconduct, the underlying offense is incredibly serious, and the uncontroverted misconduct in itself will likely result in substantial permanent sanctions at the conclusion of these disciplinary proceedings,” the court explained in its order. It also requires evidence that the misconduct is “an immediate threat to the public interest.” The appellate court noted that “misconduct alone” isn’t grounds for suspension. In a 33-page order, the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court described the suspension as “immediate,” but “interim” - pending disciplinary proceedings before the court’s Attorney Grievance Committee, which initiated the action against Giuliani. A New York court suspended former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s law license in that state for making “demonstrably false and misleading statements” about the 2020 presidential election results to the courts and the public at large, while serving as former President Donald Trump’s lawyer.
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