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Judge orders Stormy Daniels to pay Trump nearly $300,000
US District Judge S. James Otero says Daniels must pay Donald Trump $293,000 to cover the president's attorney fees and costs plus $1,000 in sanctions for filing the lawsuit

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U.S. judge tosses out Stormy Daniels defamation suit against Trump
'The Court agrees with Mr Trump's argument because the tweet in question constitutes 'rhetorical hyperbole' normally associated with politics and public discourse in the United States,' a federal US judge says

Stormy Daniels belittles sex with Trump in tell-all book
London newspaper says in the forthcoming book of the adult film star, "Full Disclosure," Daniels provides a graphic description of what she claims as an affair with the US President

Michael Cohen, Trump fixer who pledged to 'take a bullet' for the president
'I'm the guy who stops the leaks. I'm the guy who protects the president and the family. I'm the guy who would take a bullet for the president,' Cohen says in a 2017 interview

Stormy Daniels lawyer wants to run vs Trump in 2020
The lawyer of adult film star Stormy Daniels says he would 'hit harder' if he campaigns against Donald Trump when the US presidential comes

Stormy Daniels arrested at strip club, lawyer slams 'setup'
(UPDATED) 'This was a setup & politically motivated. It reeks of desperation. We will fight all bogus charges,' says lawyer Michael Avenatti

Judge denies request for Stormy Daniels gag order
Michael Cohen files a bid for a restraining order against Michael Avenatti, lawyer representing Stormy Daniels, but is denied by a US court

West Hollywood grants Stormy Daniels keys to the city
'This community has a history of standing up to bullies and speaking truth to power, and I'm so lucky to be a part of it. I am elated and honored,' Stormy Daniels says

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Trump discloses payment to attorney who paid off porn star
The disclosure caps a series of contradictory statements from US President Donald Trump and his representatives on the scandal swirling around lawyer Michael Cohen

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Trump admits reimbursing lawyer for porn star payoff
But US President Donald Trump slams claims of an affair with Stormy Daniels as 'false and extortionist'

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Trump reimbursed lawyer for payment to porn star – Giuliani
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani says the payment did not represent a campaign financing violation because it was 'not campaign money'

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Porn star Stormy Daniels sues Trump for defamation
In the suit, Daniels – whose real name is Stephanie Clifford – says that Donald Trump made 'false and defamatory' statements about her in an April 18 tweet

Trump admits Cohen represented him in 'crazy Stormy Daniels deal'
US President Donald Trump says his personal lawyer Michael Cohen represented him on only a 'tiny, tiny little fraction' of his 'overall legal work'
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Trump breaks silence, claims no knowledge of porn star payment
After weeks of dodging questions about the alleged tryst, US President Donald Trump offers a flat 'no' when asked if he knew about the payment made in the final weeks of the 2016 election

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Trump 'strongly' denies Stormy Daniels affair
'The president has strongly, clearly and has consistently denied' allegations of sexual liaison, says White House spokesman Raj Shah

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Porn actress says she was threatened to keep silent on Trump fling
Stormy Daniels is seeking to be released from a non-disclosure agreement she signed 11 days before the 2016 presidential election that brought Trump to power, for which she was paid $130,000

Porn actress to talk about alleged Trump affair in TV interview
(UPDATED) The interview is expected to shed new light on the alleged affair between porn actress Stormy Daniels and US President Donald Trump

Trump lawyer claims porn star liable for $20M
A lawyer for Michael Cohen's Essential Consultants limited liability company – which paid Daniels $130,000 under the agreement – made the filing, which said that Daniels violated the deal 'at least' 20 times.

Porn star 'free' to discuss ties with Trump
After Trump's longtime personal lawyer admitted paying $130,000 to Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 election, the actress's manager suggests a non-disclosure agreement has been broken

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Trump lawyer says he paid $130,000 to porn star linked to president
(UPDATED) Lawyer Michael Cohen insists the payment is legal, and declines to give details such as why he made the payment, the New York Times reports

Trump lawyer arranged pre-election hush money for porn star – report
'These are old, recycled reports, which were published and strongly denied prior to the election,' a White House official says