Donald Trump's hush money trial resumed Thursday in a Manhattan courtroom with a former lawyer for adult film star Stormy Daniels recounting the deal struck days before the 2016 election to suppress her claims that she had a sexual encounter with Donald Trump — and the role he suggested the deal may have played in his campaign victory. [Read more]
Celebrity scandals became a focal point Thursday during a Trump attorney's cross-examination of Keith Davidson, the lawyer who represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal during the "catch and kill" scheme. [Read more]
The hearing will cover alleged violations of the order in remarks Trump made last week, including statements about his former lawyer Michael Cohen and the jury. [Read more]