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Prosecutors say Donald Trump directed his lawyer Michael Cohen to pay $130,000 to adult film actor Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election and that Trump reimbursed Cohen while disguising the payments...
The available reporting shows prosecutors say Donald Trump directed a $130,000 payment in 2016 — arranged and delivered by his then-attorney Michael Cohen — to adult-film actor Stormy Daniels and that...
Donald Trump’s campaign era saw at least two paid nondisclosure agreements: and , both intended to suppress allegations before the 2016 election and arranged through intermediaries including Michael C...
Donald Trump is reported to have in the high-profile hush-money matters referenced in available reporting, while payments connected to him were made by affiliated entities: , according to the document...
Available reporting shows Lisa Bloom was publicly involved with the Katie Johnson/Jane Doe matter in 2016 — she organized a planned press conference, said the accuser received threats, and later “disa...
Stormy Daniels alleged a sexual encounter with Donald Trump in 2006 and said there was a subsequent effort to prevent that story from becoming public before the 2016 election, including a payment arra...
No reputable reporting in the documents provided supports the claim that has ; the most concrete allegations in these sources involve a single rumored out‑of‑wedlock child tied to a former doorman and...
A mix of former aides, media executives, lawyers and potential grand-jury witnesses have either testified against Donald Trump or are reported to be cooperating with prosecutors across his separate fe...
Multiple court cases and prosecutions have centered on allegations that Donald Trump paid or arranged payments to silence women or otherwise resolve claims about sexual encounters; the most prominent ...
From 2016 through 2023 the dominant allegations tied to payoffs and potential campaign-finance misconduct around Donald J. Trump centered on a cluster of payments made in the run-up to the 2016 electi...
The Manhattan hush‑money trial turned on two intertwined threads: witness accounts that traced how hush payments were orchestrated and documentary evidence — bank records, emails, invoices, phone reco...
Prosecutors in the Manhattan 34‑count indictment alleged that Donald J. Trump falsified business records to conceal hush‑money payments tied to the 2016 campaign and presented a Statement of Facts tha...
Defense witnesses for Donald Trump broadly sought to undermine the credibility of key prosecution witnesses — especially Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels — and to describe payments and records as ordi...
Prosecutors in the Manhattan “hush-money” case argued that Donald Trump directed a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, reimbursed later as part of $420,000 paid to Michael Cohen, and then caused 34 fa...
Available reporting in the provided sources documents hush‑money payments tied to adult women (most prominently Stormy Daniels/Stephanie Clifford and Karen McDougal) that resulted in criminal charges ...
The central claim — that high-profile figures such as Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels (Stephanie Clifford), David Pecker, Hope Hicks, Karen McDougal, Dino Sajudin and others were expected to testify in ...
The investigation and criminal case arising from allegations of sexual misconduct tied to payments to Stormy Daniels culminated in a New York criminal trial that resulted in related to those payments....