A Manhattan judge on Friday declared Rudy Giuliani to be in contempt of court and said he’d throw the ex-mayor in jail if he doesn’t pay $235,442 to his ex-wife by Oct. 7.

Giuliani never showed up Friday afternoon at a hearing held before Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Michael Katz at which the former mayor was supposed to present arguments about why he owes ex-wife Judith Giuliani far less money than the $260,000 she’s claimed she was owed.

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