Sentences with phrase «hush money»

The White House has denied the affair or that Trump had anything to do with the $ 130,00 in hush money paid to Daniels.

Erie County Republican Chairman Nick Langworthy is going after Democrats, after Hoyt admitted his departure from Empire State Development was triggered by his paying hush money in a sexual harassment case.

CNBC's Eamon Javers reports that according to the New York Times, the FBI raided for evidence of hush money payments to two women from President Trump's longtime lawyer Michael Cohen.

In a tweetstorm this morning aimed at containing the fallout from Wednesday night's revelation by Rudy Giuliani that Donald Trump repaid Michael Cohen for hush money Cohen paid to Stormy Daniels, the president attempted to thread the various legal needles involved in trying to explain how this arrangement did not violate campaign finance law.

Before I get started, I wanted to mention that my crit partner Susan Bischoff is giving away a signed copy of Hush Money in celebration for having broken the 1000 sales mark only 12 weeks since release!

News of the wiretap comes after Giuliani exposed the president in a lie about hush money paid by Trump lawyer Michael Cohen to porn star Stormy Daniels.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump acknowledged Thursday he repaid his personal lawyer for hush money given to porn actress Stormy Daniels after claiming previously he didn't know about the payments.

In the Jan. 10 letter, Stormy also wrote, «Rumors I have received hush money from Donald Trump are completely false.»

Dumpster fire: Donald Trump financial disclosure statement lists Michael Cohen reimbursement for Stormy Daniels hush money payment.

And, how does his congregation feel to know their money is being used as hush money for the Bishop's gay lifestyle?

Daniels denied she had a sexual or romantic affair with Trump and denied receiving hush money in a statement forwarded to the Wall Street Journal by Cohen.

McDougal's lawyer, Keith Davidson, who would go on to represent Stormy Daniels when she made her own hush money deal with Cohen, got in touch via email and phone with Cohen to tell him the deal had been completed.

Of course, if you had the money to take it to the law, you'd have, I suspect a very rapid settle out of court with hush money - as has happened with the various «oh we didn't actually have the rights but we published your e-book anyway (and MAYBE you even got some money out of it.

Yet it's his apparent behind - the - scenes work for Trump that has now become so controversial — specifically, his role in arranging hush money payments to two women who said they had affairs with Trump.

Which was fine for them, but probably means for every time the publishers had to pay out, they got away with it enough other times to make paying hush money just the cost of doing business.

Donald Trump acknowledges Michael Cohen reimbursement on financial disclosure forms for Stormy Daniels hush money weeks after he told a reporter on Air Force One that he didn't know anything about the payment.

Although there's no way to know, it seems pretty likely that organizations faced with the publicity nightmare associated with such a compromise would be willing to throw hush money at the problem and get back to business.

According to The Wall Street Journal, Ms. Clifford was paid $ 130,000 in hush money shortly before the 2016 election to conceal a past relationship with Mr. Trump.

The 2009 settlement came three years before a different former student received $ 30,000 in alleged hush money from the department last year, after being wrongly accused of viewing hundreds of pornographic websites that his teacher had accessed.

Porn star Stormy Daniels is offering to return the $ 130,000 she received in hush money so she can detail her alleged affair with Trump.

Actress - turned - feminist - activist Rose McGowan, a Harvey Weinstein accuser who refused a $ 1 million hush money offer, was a featured speaker at the inaugural Women's Convention in Detroit.

Incredibly, Democrat Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office helped expedite the documents in which Silver simultaneously paid with taxpayer furnished hush money and then covered the matter up.

She had received $ 130,000 in hush money days before the 2016 election as part of a payment arranged by a Trump attorney, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Hush money from Donald Trump was...

And even if it did turn out to be Trump's funds in the end, this would still give Pecker and AMI massive leverage over him — they'd know all about his sex scandal hush money, so he'd be very motivated to keep them happy.

The Stormy Daniels story is about many things: power, corruption, and the possibility that the payment of hush money contravened election law.

«Transparency and the rule of law are vital to the health of our democracy and that is precisely why this case, like the Stormy Daniels hush money case, must be fully investigated,» Karen Hobert Flynn, the president of Common Cause, said in a statement.

As Common Cause alleged in its January complaints filed with the DOJ and FEC, there is strong — and growing — reason to believe that Mr. Trump and his campaign violated federal campaign finance disclosure laws by hiding this election - influencing hush money payment.

In the lawsuit, Clifford reveals Donald Trump's direct involvement in hush money negotiations.

The admission by Donald Trump's attorney Michael Cohen that he made the $ 130,000 payment of apparent hush money to adult film star Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 election does not make the Trump campaign's legal problems go away despite Cohen's assertions.

The complaint points out in paragraph 31 that Cohen had a legal responsibility under New York Rules of Professional Conduct for attorneys to communicate to Donald Trump all material information regarding the Stormy hush money agreement.

The Gannett battle over, Ferro faced two noisy dissident shareholders: Oaktree, dispatched today with high - priced hush money, and HG Vora, an activist shareholder that smelled profit last year as Tronc was in play and bought into the company speculatively.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- Trump: Reimbursement for porn star hush money was paid to lawyer through «retainer, «not from campaign.

Giuliani's hush money revelations spur new questions about White House's (lack of) credibility.

President Donald Trump didn't know that he reimbursed Michael Cohen, his personal attorney, for $ 130,000 in hush money until about a week ago, Rudy Giuliani told NBC News Thursday.

Trump has been scandal - ridden for his entire career — from alleged affairs with porn stars, to hush money payoffs, to alleged corruption in his corporate dealings — and still enjoys an approval rating of over 79 percent amongst white Evangelical Christians.

«move forward with the plans God has for this ministry» I guess God's plans now includes hush money... Oh well it worked for the catholic church...

Because he admits to a further infidelity and says another player paid women hush money

It will be interesting to see how it pans out, but I suspect the UFC threw some extra hush money at these fighters to squash it.

lol you've really lost your dang mind fighting tooth & nail for McGregor in all this if you think the fighters involved in the assault would prefer UFC hush money to McGregor settlement money.

Therefore if Trump or some person close to Trump engaged Cohen as a «fixer», tasked with persuading or coercing certain parties into concealing reports of some embarrassing debauch or unlawful deed, (via threats of litigation or by providing hush money then drafting possibly unactionable NDAs, or maybe via other even more unorthodox methods), such fixitious communications would not be protected.

Editor's note: A previous version of this story stated Bishop DiMarzio allegedly offered Markey hush money in 2010, according to information provided by her office.

Assemblywoman Margaret Markey, who has for a decade advocated for an overhaul of the state's statute of limitations on claims of child sexual abuse, said she turned down the unholy hush money from Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio in 2007.

«Silver used taxpayer - funded hush money to keep the victims of sexual harassment from rocking the boat in the Assembly and he brushed off serious allegations that his counsel had committed multiple rapes against women who worked there.

«Would they endorse spending hush money to silence victims of sexual harassment?

The agreement referenced is $ 50,000 in hush money Hoyt offered Cater.

The reputed Russian hooker who was arrested for extorting Eliot Spitzer squeezed nearly $ 400,000 in hush money out of him over two years, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Both Cohen and Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani have said some of that money was to reimburse Cohen for a $ 130,000 hush money settlement with adult film actress Stormy Daniels, who says she had an affair with Trump.

My crit partner Susan Bischoff has had her single title Hush Money out for just over a year now (she's just finished the sequel), and she's sold over 20k copies of it, gotten the attention of a major New York agent and is currently on submission for her series.