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Rudy Giuliani Suspended from WABC for Defying Election Talk Ban

Station owner John Catsimatidis cites repeated violations of policy against discussing 2020 election fraud claims

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MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE - JANUARY 21: Rudy Giuliani speaks to members of the media where Republican candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was scheduled to host a campaign event on January 21, 2024 in Manchester, New Hampshire. Gov. DeSantis has suspended his presidential campaign and is endorsing Republican candidate, former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Giuliani was removed after ignoring multiple warnings not to discuss unfounded 2020 election fraud allegations.
  • WABC received legal threats from Dominion Voting Systems, prompting strict guidelines for on-air content.
  • Giuliani has turned to YouTube to continue spreading his election conspiracy theories.
  • The former mayor accused Catsimatidis of suppressing free speech and demanded more airtime and pay.
  • Catsimatidis expressed willingness to discuss the issue but emphasized the need to protect the station from legal risks.