ATLANTA β Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, was briefed by the Fulton County Attorney’s Office Monday that he is a target of the ongoing criminal investigation into the 2020 Georgia election, the Constitution has learned .
Attorney Bill Thomas, representing Giuliani in Atlanta, was called around noon Monday by Nathan Wade, a special prosecutor in the Fulton Attorney’s office, and informed that his client could be indicted, according to Robert J. Costello, Giuliani’s New York attorney.
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