Despite its bias against MAGA, even the Hill admitted that the reason why Guiliani refused to testify on his behalf is because he was not permitted by the presiding judge to present evidence that might have otherwise vindicated him. As to what Guliani decides to do from here remains to be seen.
https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4374655-the-elephant-in-the-giuliani-defamation-courtroom/
