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The Guardian - US
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Martin Pengelly in New York

Giuliani names Trump election deniers as witnesses in legal ethics case

Rudy Giuliani arrives to be questioned by a grand jury in Atlanta, Georgia, in August.
Rudy Giuliani arrives to be questioned by a grand jury in Atlanta, Georgia, in August. Photograph: Dustin Chambers/EPA

Facing a Washington DC legal ethics prosecution over his role in Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election, the former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has turned to a cast of characters from that failed effort.

A witness list filed by lawyers for Giuliani on Friday included Doug Mastriano, the Republican candidate for governor in Pennsylvania; the former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis; and Christina Bobb, an attorney currently caught up in Trump’s fight with the US Department of Justice over the retention of classified records.

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