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Two Georgia election employees who received an enormous verdict towards Rudy Giuliani as a result of he defamed them after the 2020 election are asking a federal decide to carry him in contempt of courtroom.

Their request on Wednesday morning opens up a brand new avenue of issue in courtroom that the previous Donald Trump lawyer now should face, because the fallout continues for him due to his efforts to unfold election fraud myths.

The pair, Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, say Trump continues to repeat dangerous lies about them on his nightly broadcast, in defiance of courtroom orders.

“In his newest act of defiance of courtroom orders, and continued defamation of Plaintiffs, Defendant Rudolph W. Giuliani has clearly violated a everlasting injunction — an injunction to which he consented to lower than one yr in the past — prohibiting him from repeating his false and defamatory lies about Plaintiffs. Accordingly, the Court docket ought to maintain him in contempt and enter civil contempt sanctions,” Freeman and Moss’ attorneys wrote to Choose Beryl Howell within the DC District Court docket.

The decide has not but responded, and any penalties can be as much as her.

Moss and Freeman’s attorneys pointed to 2 broadcasts of Giuliani’s present, the place he mentioned folks had been quadruple counting ballots and passing laborious drives to rig vote-counting machines. These insinuations are false, and there was no conspiracy to vary votes towards Trump in Georgia in 2020, a state the place he carefully misplaced the election.

“These statements repeat the very same lies for which Mr. Giuliani has already been held liable, and which he agreed to be certain by courtroom order to cease repeating. They represent unambiguous violations of the Consent Injunction,” Freeman and Moss’ attorneys wrote.

Giuliani on his November 12 broadcast, acknowledged he might face extra penalties in courtroom for his statements that day.

“I’m sorry they’re going to sue me once more for saying it however what am I going to do however inform the reality,” he mentioned.

An lawyer for Giuliani, Joseph R. Cammarata, additionally held a press convention on Wednesday morning in entrance of the Manhattan legislation workplace of Moss and Freeman’s attorneys.

“They’re doing the whole lot they’ll to cease me and Giuliani from having a formidable protection. We’re not going to permit. That’s not going to happen in the US. That’s not who we’re,” Cammarata mentioned.

Howell on Wednesday afternoon gave Giuliani till December 2 to answer the request to carry him in contempt and requested him to explain “the beneficial acceptable sanction to coerce” his compliance now with the settlement he agreed to 6 months in the past.

She set a listening to for December 12, saying Giuliani should seem in her courtroom in particular person in Washington, DC.

Howell presided over the trial the place a jury discovered Giuliani defamed Freeman and Moss so severely that he ought to pay them $150 million. She beforehand signed off on a settlement to bar Giuliani from persevering with to repeat lies about votes being stolen throughout the vote rely in Georgia in 2020, and from talking about Moss and Freeman, which he was doing even throughout the course of the trial a yr in the past.

In that settlement, which got here quickly after the jury verdict, Giuliani agreed he might be held in contempt of courtroom if he publicly recommended once more they stole votes.

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The settlement settlement mentioned Giuliani can be “completely enjoined from publishing, inflicting others to publish, and/or aiding in others’ publication of any statements that counsel that Plaintiffs, whether or not talked about immediately, not directly, or by implication, engaged in wrongdoing in reference to the 2020 presidential election.”

Within the yr since, the ladies, a mom and daughter, have collected a few of Giuliani’s luxurious possessions like a basic convertible and watches to make good on that debt, and are nonetheless working to take management of his actual property belongings and Yankees World Sequence rings.

Giuliani is dropping his $6 million New York house to the 2 girls, however is arguing to maintain the $3.5 million Florida condominium the place he’s at present staying, and the championship rings, price doubtlessly a whole bunch of hundreds of {dollars} collectively.

He has already misplaced his legislation license due to his work for the Trump marketing campaign in 2020, which included his efforts in Georgia.

CNN’s Max Rego and Emily Condon contributed to this report.