Avenatti is accused of stealing $300,000 from Daniels, and he will cross-examine her when she testifies against him this week.

Prosecutors claim Avenatti stole part of Daniels' book advance by forging her signature on a letter to the book publisher.

Trump excoriated Grisham over her forthcoming tell-all book documenting her time in his administration, calling her "very angry and bitter."

"I would love nothing more than my day in court and to give a deposition and to provide whatever evidence that they need from me," Daniels told CNN.

The Supreme Court declined to hear Stormy Daniels’ appeal in her libel lawsuit against Donald Trump. Daniels’, legal name Stephanie Clifford, had sued Trump in federal court over a 2018 tweet. In July 2020, a panel of the Ninth Circuit ruled that the tweet was not defamatory. Visit the Business […]

Daniels had unsuccessfully sued Trump for libel in the lower courts over a 2018 tweet where he questioned her story of being intimated at his behest.

Michael Cohen apologised to Stormy Daniels in an upcoming episode of his podcast. the AP reported. Cohen and Daniels candidly discussed their involvement with former President Donald Trump. Daniels said her sexual encounter with Trump was “the worst 90 seconds of my life.” Visit the Business section of Insider for […]

First lady Melania Trump referred to adult film actress Stormy Daniels as “the porn hooker” in a secretly recorded tape released by her former friend and adviser Stephanie Winston Wolkoff. Wolkoff released the audio of her conversation with the first lady on an episode of Mea Culpa, a podcast hosted […]

David Pecker is out as CEO of American Media Inc. as part of a merger announced in a press release Friday. Pecker, a longtime friend of Trump, was previously the publisher of the National Enquirer, which funneled hush money to two women who alleged the president had affairs with them. […]

The Manhattan district attorney’s office subpoenaed Deutsche Bank as part of a wide-ranging investigation into President Donald Trump’s business dealings, The New York Times reported. Prosecutors issued the subpoena last year and are seeking documents that could point to potential fraud. Deutsche Bank reportedly complied with the subpoena and turned […]

Pete Buttigieg defended his marriage and condemned Donald Trump and Rush Limbaugh during a CNN town hall in Nevada on Tuesday evening. Responding to Limbaugh’s comment that “America’s still not ready to elect a gay guy kissing his husband on the debate stage,” Buttigieg criticised the controversial radio host, who […]

The celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti was convicted by a Manhattan jury on Friday of all three charges concerning his attempts to extort up to $US25 million from Nike. Avenatti was jailed last month following accusations that he committed additional financial crimes while out on bail. The 48-year-old litigator made headlines […]

Over the last few years, President Donald Trump has named many, many individuals he claims he doesn’t know when they have been embroiled in controversy. There’s plenty of documented evidence suggesting he, in fact, has either come in contact or held a close relationship with each of them. Each of […]

A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump to turn over eight years of his tax returns to New York state prosecutors. The Manhattan district attorney’s office subpoenaed Trump’s accounting firm, Mazars USA, for his personal and corporate returns going back to 2011. Trump’s legal team tried to block the subpoena […]

New York state prosecutors are investigating if the Trump Organisation falsified business records in connection with two hush-money payments made to women who alleged affairs with President Donald Trump, CNN reported. As part of the investigation, state prosecutors are said to have interviewed Michael Cohen, Trump’s longtime former lawyer, last […]

Donald Trump Jr., the president’s eldest son, accused “the left” of “trying to normalize” sex work on Wednesday, re-tweeting a Teen Vogue op-ed calling for the decriminalization of sex work. “This is how deranged the left is. Imagine trying to normalize this to a teen and even preteen audience!?!” Trump […]

Federal prosecutors in New York charged the celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti with fraud and aggravated identity theft related to his work for the adult-film actress Stormy Daniels. In a new indictment, they accused Avenatti of stealing almost $US300,000 from Daniels while representing her. Avenatti is a defendant in two other […]