Assault of Abner Louima
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Abner Louima is a Haitian American man who, on the night of August 9, 1997, was physically attacked, brutalized, and raped by officers of the New York City Police Department after he was arrested outs
Louima in 2000
Photo of Louima taken after his beating, used in the criminal trial, as Government Exhibit #82
Rudy Giuliani
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Rudolph William Louis Giuliani is an American politician and disbarred lawyer who served as the 108th mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001. He previously served as the U.S. Associate Attorney Gene
Assault of Abner Louima
…during the trial and appeals. Louima also initially claimed that the officers involved in the attack called him a racial slur and shouted, "This is Giuliani-time" during the beating. Louima later recanted that claim. The reversal was used by police defense lawyers to cast doubt on the entirety of his…
Giuliani in 2019
Giuliani greeting President Ronald Reagan in 1984
Giuliani as U.S. Attorney in 1984, as photographed by Bernard Gotfryd
Giuliani greeting President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush in 1989