President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, 76, has tested positive for COVID-19, Trump tweeted on Sunday.
Why it matters: Giuliani has been traveling the country, and meeting with lawmakers, as part of Trump’s legal team to push an unfounded claim that the 2020 election was rigged against the president and that state results should be overturned. He often has not worn a mask at these events.
- Giuliani most recently spoke — without a mask — before Michigan lawmakers last Wednesday.
- Trump dialed into Giuliani’s hotel roundtable with the Republican-led state Senate Majority Policy Committee in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on Nov. 25, after Giuliani was exposed to a second person who tested positive for COVID. Continue reading.