A grand jury is hearing evidence into Trump's alleged involvement in paying Daniels hush money during his 2016 presidential campaign.
A Manhattan grand jury recently began a hearing regarding Trump's involvement in paying the adult film star alleged hush money during his 2016 presidential campaign. Trump's former lawyer,to three years in federal prison for violating campaign laws after arranging the payment, and Cohen alleges that Trump advised him to do so.
Trump continues to deny that he had an affair with Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, and that he never advised Cohen to pay her hush money. Daniels alleges that she had an affair with Trump while he was married in 2006. She said she was paid $130,000 to keep quiet about the affair. In 2018, a defamation suit filed by Daniels against Trump was dismissed and Daniels was ordered to pay $300,000 in legal fees to Trump. A grand jury is now investigating Trump's alleged involvement, and according to the HuffPost, the hearing could lead to criminal charges against the former president.
Adult film star Stormy Daniels alleges that she had an affair with former President Donald Trump in 2006. She also alleges that he paid her $130,000 during his 2016 presidential campaign to ensure that she remained quiet about the affair.
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