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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was disbarred in the state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Donald Trump's 2020 election loss.

<div class="gjw_content"><div><div class="Article-paragraph"><p><strong>NEW YORK (NEWSnet/AP) —</strong> Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, federal prosecutor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in the state on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss.</p></div></div>
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<div><div class="Article-paragraph"><p>The decision was handed down by a New York appeals court in Manhattan.</p></div></div>
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<div><div class="Article-paragraph"><p>The court ruled that Giuliani be “disbarred from the practice of law, effective immediately, and until the further order of this Court, and his name stricken from the roll of attorneys and counselors-at-law in the State of New York.”</p></div></div>
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<div><div class="Article-paragraph"><p>Giuliani has already had his New York law license suspended for false statements he made after the election.</p></div></div>
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