Apr 16, 2018 · Trump’s advisers have been claiming that the $130,000 payment to the adult film actress on the eve of the election really had nothing to do with the election. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump ’s re-election campaign this year has been paying the Beverly Hills lawyer handling his lawsuit against an adult film actress – complicating his supporters’ claims that …
Mar 22, 2022 · Porn star Stormy Daniels must pay ex-President Donald Trump nearly $300,000 in attorneys' fees, a federal appeals court said in a ruling upholding a judge's order in her failed defamation lawsuit.
Feb 14, 2018 · Donald Trump‘s longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, says he paid porn star Stormy Daniels $130k out of his own pocket and was not reimbursed. The disclosure comes weeks after reports surfaced that Trump hooked up with Daniels in 2006, a year after he married Melania … something Trump’s people deny. The payment was made in 2016, during the …
May 03, 2018 · President Trump denied Thursday that he had used campaign funds to pay off adult film star Stormy Daniels, whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford, to keep quiet about an alleged affair in 2006. He...
P resident Donald Trump acknowledged paying off his personal lawyer – presumably for a payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels – through something relatively mundane: a …
Daniels has sued both Trump and Cohen, the former for violating the non-disclosure agreement, alleging it was invalid because he didn’t actually sign it, and the latter for defamation. Michael Avenatti, Daniels’ attorney said Wednesday that the acknowledgement of the payments will strengthen his client’s argument.
That would presumably include his $130,000 to Cohen, who he reimbursed for paying off Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, in the weeks before the election to prevent her from discussing her alleged affair with Trump.
The president's personal lawyer at the time, Michael Cohen, paid $130,000 to Daniels, who filed the suit under her legal name Stephanie Clifford. After Trump's election, Daniels sued to void the agreement.
The order in Superior Count in Los Angeles determined Daniels won her lawsuit against Trump over the agreement that was signed 11 days before the 2016 presidential election. As a part of that deal, the losing party would pay the lawyers fees.
Meanwhile, Cohen pleaded guilty to campaign finance charges and lying to Congress, among other crimes, and was sentenced to three years in prison in 2018. The Associated Press.
The tweets were riddled with spelling errors – he claims that campaign money played “no roll” in the payment to Daniels – which is usually an indication that the president is rattled. Or possibly hungry.
He’s said a lot over the past 24 hours. On Wednesday, Giuliani told Hannity that the payment to Daniels was “funneled through a law firm, and the president repaid it.”
Only among those lucky enough to be unfamiliar with Hannity’s particular body of work. He is to journalistic integrity what deep-fried Mars bars are to a healthy lifestyle. He’s a hack .