Giuliani struggling under massive legal bills after defending Trump
Anderson Cooper 360
CNN
4.1 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Rudy Giuliani is staring down hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal bills and sanctions amid numerous lawsuits because of his work for former President Donald Trump after the 2020 election. Former Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, who is well-acquainted with Giuliani and has investigated Donald Trump, joins Anderson to give his perspective on the legal bills and latest indictment news. And, a CNN exclusive from Nick Paton Walsh, who got access to video from a remote-controlled Ukrainian sea drone just before it hit a vital bridge linking Russia to occupied Crimea last month.
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight on 360, just hours after being indicted for trying to overturn election results in |
| 0:05.4 | Georgia, the former president promises that this time, years later, he's really got |
| 0:09.4 | evidence of election fraud. |
| 0:11.0 | No, really. |
| 0:12.0 | He's claiming that. |
| 0:14.0 | Also tonight, breaking news on his former chief of staff and current co-defendant Mark |
| 0:17.4 | Meadows, who now wants the trial moved to federal court, plus the latest from Maui, |
| 0:21.2 | where President Biden is pledging every federal asset needed, and the need is enormous. |
| 0:25.4 | Good evening, thanks for joining us. |
| 0:27.4 | We begin quickly with the breaking news in the wake of last night's ricoendipment in |
| 0:30.8 | Georgia of the former president, 18 others. |
| 0:33.5 | One of them, former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, filed papers late today asking to move |
| 0:39.2 | the case to federal court, Rudy Giuliani, facing 13 counts, said this afternoon, he'll |
| 0:44.0 | seek to do the same. |
| 0:45.2 | We'll talk more in a moment about this and the case to be made for it with our legal |
| 0:49.6 | experts and whether the former president might join in. |
| 0:52.6 | Right now, though, he appears to be rushing headlong into the past two years and seven |
| 0:56.4 | months since leaving office for criminal indictments and 91 felony charges later. |
| 1:01.5 | Donald Trump now says he can finally do it, do it all his attorneys and all the motley |
| 1:05.8 | cast of characters he had around him, were unable to do in dozens of court cases around |
| 1:09.7 | the country in the days and weeks after the 2020 election, namely prove election fraud, |
| 1:15.1 | posting on his social network this morning. |
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