Giuliani Files for Bankruptcy After Losing $148 Million Defamation Case

FILE - Former mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani speaks during a news conference outside the federal courthouse in Washington, on Dec. 15, 2023. Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy, days after being ordered to pay $148 million in a defamation lawsuit.

Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy, days after being ordered to pay $148 million in a defamation lawsuit brought by two former election workers in Georgia who said his targeting of them led to death threats that made them fear for their lives.