It is out of context. Due to timeline compliance that was working against him (he was virtually a one man team), he had to submit the affidavits he had, or they would be rejected.
There is no excuse for how poorly the Trump legal team performed. Beyond ridiculous, a total clown show.
Rudy was great back in the day, but seeing how little actual effort was put forth by the Trump administration to right the obvious wrongs makes me wonder.