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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Jacob Sullum

Republicans and Democrats played the blame game this year

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani talks to reporters as his assistant tries to cover the protestor’s signs with his bag, after his defamation trial outside the federal courthouse in Washington Dec. 15. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)

After two former Georgia election workers sued Rudy Giuliani for falsely accusing them of committing massive fraud in 2020, his attorney argued the real culprit in that calumny was The Gateway Pundit.

Meanwhile, Gateway Pundit publisher Jim Hoft, who faced a separate defamation lawsuit by the same plaintiffs, was arguing his website “fairly and accurately reported on the claims made by third parties, such as Donald Trump’s legal team,” which Giuliani led.

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