Rudy Giuliani’s attorneys are walking off the job. The disgraced New York politico’s lead counsel, Kenneth Caruso, and attorney, David Labkowski, dropped him as a client on Wednesday, declaring in a motion in federal court that they had reached a “fundamental disagreement” with Giuliani.

The former Trump attorney had been ordered to turn over his valuables to the two Georgia election workers he repeatedly defamed after the 2020 campaign.

Two attorneys representing Rudy Giuliani in a lawsuit related to a $148 million defamation judgment against him have asked a judge to remove them from the case over disagreements with the former New York City mayor.

As the threat of civil contempt hangs over their client’s head, attorneys for Rudy Giuliani told a judge they want to stop representing him in a case involving a $148 million debt Giuliani owes to two election workers he defamed in 2020.

Eileen Sullivan has been covering the defamation case against Rudolph W. Giuliani since December, and reported from Washington. Rudolph W. Giuliani’s lawyers asked a federal judge on Wednesday for permission to withdraw as his counsel,

The request comes one day before the former Trump attorney is supposed to turn over property and financial records to the two election workers he defamed.

On Wednesday, Kenneth Caruso filed a motion to have him and fellow attorney David Labkowski removed over a “fundamental disagreement” with their client.