District of Columbia disbars Giuliani after New York discipline
Reporting and findings
- found liable
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals disbarred Giuliani through reciprocal discipline based on New York's final order concerning false election claims made while representing Trump. Giuliani's spokesperson called the decisions politically motivated. The result is a final professional status, not a criminal conviction.
- Associated Press: Rudy Giuliani is disbarred in Washington, DC, over false 2020 election claimsD.C. order, reciprocal basis, New York history, and Giuliani response
Summary and current status
The D.C. court imposed reciprocal discipline after Giuliani did not explain why New York's disbarment should not control.
Disbarred in the District of Columbia and New York
People and organizations
- Donald J. TrumpDonald Trump network root
- Rudy GiulianiTrump personal attorney
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. Trumppersonal attorneyRudy Giuliani