Dominion Accuses Giuliani of Pushing Election Lies to Make Money
- Dominion says Trump ally spread ‘Big Lie’ that ‘went viral’
- Voting machine company is seeking $1.3 billion for defamation
Rudy Giuliani
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Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani exploited false election-fraud claims to hawk gold coins, cigars and supplements on a podcast, according to a $1.3 billion defamation suit by a voting machine company that Giuliani and others painted as central to a vast conspiracy.
Dominion Voting Systems Inc.’s lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Washington, may now force Giuliani to defend his actions in spreading what the company says are bogus claims that it helped flip millions of votes to President Joe Biden and cost Trump a second term in office.