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Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred over 2020 election, DC panel recommends

Rudy Giuliani
Giuliani has already had his New York law license suspended for false statements he made after the election. Photograph: John Minchillo/AP

Rudy Giuliani’s law license should be revoked over his work on a failed lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results on behalf of then president Donald Trump, a Washington attorney ethics committee has recommended.

He now faces being disbarred in the capital after the review panel late on Friday condemned the lawyer and ex-politician for aggressively pursuing the false assertions Trump made about his defeat by Democratic rival and now US president Joe Biden.

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