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Apr 03 2024
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The NY Judge in the Stormy Daniels Case Is Not Interested in Donald Trump’s Delay Tactics
On Wednesday, New York Judge Juan Merchan issued a no-holds barred order rejecting Donald Trump’s final realistic effort to have his criminal trial in the Stormy Daniels hush money case postponed. His stiff rebuke, offered less than two weeks before jury selection is set to begin, means that Trump’s first criminal trial is almost certain to start in Manhattan on April 15. The harshness with
SlateApr 30 2024
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Lawyer Keith Davidson testifies on Karen McDougal, Stormy Daniels deals in 2016
Attorney Keith Davidson testified Tuesday how he leveraged media relationships to shop salacious stories about Donald Trump from Playboy model Karen McDougal and porn star Stormy Daniels — both of whom received payments from allies of the GOP nominee during his 2016 campaign. Mr. Davidson is known for representing people trying to sell celebrity sex tapes or other embarrassing information. His
Washington TimesMay 03 2024
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Donald Trump's $9,000 gag order fine paid for comments about Stormy Daniels, Michael Cohen
Former President Donald Trump's $9,000 fines for repeatedly violating the gag order in his hush money case have been paid, a court spokesperson confirmed Friday. Judge Juan Merchan held Trump in criminal contempt on Tuesday, determining various statements by Trump were gag order violations. Merchan fined Trump the maximum $1,000 fine per violation. The $9,000 fines were paid Thursday with two
"USA Today" ContributorApr 15 2024
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Trump Witnesses Could Include Giuliani, Steve Bannon, Stormy Daniels And These Others In Hush Money Trial
Former President Donald Trump could face a gauntlet of former associates at his hush money trial in Manhattan, the New York judge overseeing the case said Monday, including former attorneys Michael Cohen and Rudy Giuliani, as well as former White House staff such as strategist Steve Bannon and aide Hope Hicks, and former adult film star Stormy Daniels, the woman at the center of the case.
ForbesApr 30 2024
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What you missed on Day 9 of Trump's trial: Gag order jail threat and testimony from Stormy Daniels' former lawyer
The most consequential moment of Tuesday’s trial happened just minutes after court began, when the judge held Donald Trump in criminal contempt over his social media posts and warned the former president that future violations could land him in jail. Hours after Judge Juan Merchan said Trump violated the order's prohibition against attacks on witnesses and jurors, the presumptive Republican
NBC News (Online)Apr 30 2024
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Trump trial live updates: Banker who helped Michael Cohen pay Stormy Daniels' hush money to resume testimony
Gary Farro, who testified on Friday that he was assigned as Michael Cohen’s banker at First Republic Bank in 2015, is scheduled to take the stand again today after the trial resumes at 9:30 a.m. ET. Farro has said he helped Cohen set up a bank account for the shell company that was used to pay Daniels. Farro also said he was assigned Cohen because of his “ability to handle individuals who
NBC News (Online)Apr 05 2024
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Judge Blocks Trump Attempt To Subpoena NBC In Hush Money Trial Over Stormy Daniels Movie
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York City on Friday blocked his attempt to subpoena broadcasting company NBC Universal over a documentary it produced about adult actress Stormy Daniels. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has been indicted on 34 state felony counts for allegedly falsifying business records in New York to conceal an
The Daily CallerApr 14 2024
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All the players in Trump’s hush money trial: Judge Juan Merchan, Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels and more
The trial in the New York criminal case against Donald Trump begins Monday with jury selection, the first of the four criminal cases against the former president to reach this pivotal stage. The charges against Trump stem from an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney's office into an alleged "catch and kill" scheme to bury negative stories about Trump before the 2016 presidential
NBC News (Online)Apr 29 2024
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Far-right OAN "apologizes" to Michael Cohen after falsely claiming he had affair with Stormy Daniels
Michael Cohen didn't have an affair with Stormy Daniels, after all. One America News, a far-right cable network, had been spreading a false story about former President Donald Trump's ex-fixer, claiming it was he, not his old boss, who had a sexual relationship with an adult film star. The story came as Cohen is preparing to testify against Trump at his Manhattan criminal trial, which is
SalonApr 11 2024
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Everything Stormy Daniels Has Revealed About Her Alleged Donald Trump Affair Ahead Of Hush Money Trial
Stephanie Clifford, better known by the stage name Stormy Daniels, will be a central figure in former President Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial set to start next week over alleged hush money payments she received in exchange for her silence about an affair she claimed to have with Trump in 2006, which Trump has repeatedly denied but Daniels has detailed to the public several times over
Forbes