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In opening statements before a hearing committee of the D.C. Board on Professional Responsibility, the city's top disciplinary counsel said Giuliani breached attorney ethics rules in a November 2020 lawsuit on behalf of the Trump campaign in Pennsylvania.
The lawsuit, which sought to throw out votes cast in the state, was rejected by a judge. A federal appeals court refused to let the campaign file a revised complaint.