Rudy Giuliani hit back after the Jan. 6 committee aired testimony from Trump aides who said he was drunk on election night: 'I REFUSED all alcohol that evening. My favorite drink..Diet Pepsi.”
Rudy Giuliani: former New York City mayor, ex-lawyer for Donald Trump, and, as of Tuesday morning, Diet Pepsi enthusiast., insisting he was totally on the wagon on election night.former Trump aide Jason Miller and former Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien
described an intoxicated Giuliani telling Trump to declare victory on election night, way before the result was clear. Trump’s closest advisers testified that they knew Trump hadn’t won—and had told him as much—but Trump instead followed the advice of the drunk Giuliani, who told him to simply reject the results, throwing the nation into chaos and triggering a monthslong election-fraud crusade that culminated in the Capitol riot.] lie by Jason Miller and Bill Steppien [“I was upset that they were not prepared for the massive cheating I REFUSED all alcohol that evening. My favorite drink..Diet Pepsi.
In a second tweet, he added, “Is the false testimony from Miller and Steppien [sic] because I yelled at them? Are they being paid to lie?” Giuliani later deleted the tweets.