FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. Federal agents raided Giuliani’s Manhattan home and office on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, seizing computers and cellphones in a major escalation of the Justice Department’s investigation into the business dealings of former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
FILE – In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. Federal agents raided Giuliani’s Manhattan home and office on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, seizing computers and cellphones in a major escalation of the Justice Department’s investigation into the business dealings of former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

 

STATEN ISLAND — Rudy Giuliani was assaulted inside a store on Sunday.

Giuliani was smacked on the back at a Shoprite store on Veterans Road, Sunday afternoon, while campaigning for his son.

Giuliani had been handing out flyers and taking pictures with supporters of his son Andrew who is running for governor .

The former mayor and Trump lawyer refused medical attention.

The assailant was taken into custody by police and charges are currently pending. Son Andrew was not with his father at that appearance.

As reported by Vos Iz Neias