{"id":1610472,"date":"2022-08-17T10:49:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T14:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1610472"},"modified":"2022-08-17T10:49:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T14:49:06","slug":"rudy-giuliani-arrives-to-testify-in-georgia-2020-election-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rudy-giuliani-arrives-to-testify-in-georgia-2020-election-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudy Giuliani Arrives to Testify in Georgia 2020 Election Probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frudy-giuliani-arrives-to-testify-in-georgia-2020-election-probe%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1610472&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-rudy-giuliani\">Rudy Giuliani<\/a> on Aug. 17 arrived at a courthouse in Atlanta to testify to a grand jury investigating possible election crimes.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani, who represented former President Donald Trump when the 2020 election took place, told reporters that he would not comment on the investigation until he knows more about it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey ask the questions, and we\u2019ll see,\u201d he said before entering the courthouse.<\/p>\n<p>Grand jury testimony is closed to the public and press.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani\u2019s lawyer Robert Costello told news outlets this week that prosecutors informed him that Giuliani has become a target of the criminal probe into the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI began this thing as a material witness and I guess when they figured they weren\u2019t going to sucker and bob me into violating the attorney-client privilege, they figured, ok let\u2019s make me a target, let\u2019s indict him,\u201d Giuliani said on WABC radio on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was acting as an attorney through all of it,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Costello said that his client would not answer any questions that would violate attorney-client privilege.<\/p>\n<p> Election Investigation <\/p>\n<p>Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, a Democrat, has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/georgia-prosecutor-granted-grand-jury-to-investigate-trumps-alleged-election-interference_4235250.html\">working with the grand jury<\/a> to probe attempts by Trump, Giuliani, and others to convince officials in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-georgia\">Georgia<\/a> to investigate fraud following the 2020 election, which had Joe Biden win more votes than Trump.<\/p>\n<p>One focus is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/washington-post-blames-source-for-falsified-trump-comments_3734128.html\">the call<\/a> Trump made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a Republican, in late 2020, asking Raffensperger to investigate possible fraud. Raffensperger\u2019s investigator later found a number of issues in Fulton County, but Raffensperger has said the election results were accurate.<\/p>\n<p>Willis noted in a petition for a subpoena for Giuliani that he was Trump\u2019s attorney as well as a lawyer for Trump\u2019s 2020 campaign. He has \u201cunique knowledge\u201d concerning efforts to probe the election results, she said.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rudy Giuliani on Aug. 17 arrived at a courthouse in Atlanta to testify to a grand jury investigating possible election crimes. Giuliani, who represented former President Donald Trump when the 2020 election took place, told reporters that he would not comment on the investigation until he knows more about it. \u201cThey ask the questions, and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1610472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1610472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1610472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1610472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1610472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1610472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1610472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}