The trial, heard without a jury, was supposed to begin Thursday morning at a federal court in Manhattan to decide whether Giuliani must surrender the assets to two former Georgia election workers who won the judgment against him.

Giuliani and plaintiffs in the Georgia election worker defamation trial reached a settlement that lets him keep his possessions.

Rudy Giuliani is set to be the first witness at a trial over whether he can keep his Florida condominium and three World Series rings or must turn them over to satisfy a $148 million judgment awarded