- Rudy Giuliani claimed he may owe Donald Trump unpaid legal fees.
- Mr. Giuliani's financial troubles are well-documented, and he made this claim in a new bankruptcy filing.
- As Trump's personal lawyer, Giuliani led efforts to prove fraud in the 2020 election.
Donald Trump's former lawyer Rudy Giuliani has suggested that the former president is not paying some of his legal fees in his new bankruptcy filing.
In response to a question about potential unpaid claims, he cited a “possible claim for unpaid legal fees against Donald J. Trump,” but declined to say how much. There wasn't.
giuliani Declaration of bankruptcy in December after being ordered to pay $148 million in damages to two Georgia election officials in connection with a 2020 election conspiracy.
A new filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York outlines Mr. Giuliani's financial situation, claiming his monthly net income is just $2,308.
The New York Times previously reported that Mr. Giuliani did this repeatedly. Appeal to Trump failed This is to pay overdue legal fees.
The report said Giuliani believes he owes “millions of dollars” to Trump's efforts to keep him in office.
Giuliani's financial problems are well documentedand he has frequently said he can't afford the legal fees.
Recent efforts to raise legal fees have resulted in him receiving a small profit. $1 million from 13 donors.
As Trump's personal attorney, Giuliani led the lawsuit to prove the former president's baseless claims of election fraud in the 2020 election.
Mr. Trump and Mr. Giuliani were criminally indicted in Georgia state court in August, along with 17 others, on charges of trying to overturn the state's election results.
He is also being sued for defamation by voting machine makers Dominion Voting Systems and Smartmatic.
On Friday, a federal jury awarded Trump $83.3 million in damages in the defamation case against E. Jean Carroll.
