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National Enquirer publisher dodges charges for silencing Playboy playmate's story of Trump affair
The feds have agreed to not prosecute the corporate owner of the National Enquirer over a $150,000 deal struck shortly before the 2016 election that silenced a former Playboy model...
Trump defends hush money payments as 'simple private transaction'
President Trump on Monday claimed his former attorney Michael Cohen’s hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal were a “simple private transaction,” not a campaign...
Nadler says Trump could be impeached for Stormy Daniels payment
WASHINGTON - If President Trump is found to have directed Michael Cohen to pay off porn star Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal, those would be “impeachable offenses,” according...
Feds recommend 'substantial' prison time for ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen
Manhattan federal prosecutors on Friday said that President Trump’s longtime lawyer and fixer committed campaign finance crimes “in coordination with and at the direction of Individual 1” — a reference...
Top AMI lawyer out amid David Pecker feud
The top lawyer at American Media Inc. is out, apparently after clashing with the company’s embattled CEO, David Pecker. Sources said there was a stormy encounter at lunch last Wednesday...
Trump intimately involved in arranging Stormy Daniels, Karen McDougal payoffs: report
President Trump was personally involved in arranging hush money to a porn star and a Playboy centerfold despite his repeated denials that he was aware of the details, according to...
AMI under increased scrutiny after Michael Cohen guilty plea
The heat has been turned up on American Media Inc. and CEO David Pecker in the wake of the guilty pleas of Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer of President...
American Media Inc. looking to refinance debt amid acquisitions
American Media Inc. CEO David Pecker is said to be pitching investment bankers to handle a debt offering to raise $425 million to $450 million in part to pay for...
Giuliani: Cohen's recording of Trump will help the president
President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani tried to make the case that Michael Cohen’s secret recordings, including one of a discussion about paying off a Playboy Playmate, will eventually benefit the...
Trump's Cohen tape would be a scandal for any other president
It’s a symptom of our time that a tape of the future president of the United States discussing machinations related to an alleged affair with a former Playboy Playmate isn’t...
Cohen planned to use shell company to pay off Playboy model
Michael Cohen, the former lawyer for President Trump, planned to use a shell company he created months before the 2016 election to buy the rights to a Playboy model's story...
Secret recording of conversation between Cohen, Trump is revealed
A secret audio recording of lawyer Michael Cohen speaking with then-presidential candidate Donald Trump about paying to keep a Playboy Playmate’s story of an alleged affair with Trump under wraps...
Ex-playmate Karen McDougal freed from contract restrictions
The former Playboy playmate who claims she had an affair with President Trump has entered into a settlement that enables her to become a covergirl, it was revealed Wednesday. A...
Doorman claims Trump had love child with former housekeeper
The ex-doorman for a Trump property in Manhattan was paid $30,000 by the National Enquirer to spill allegations that Donald Trump had an out-of-wedlock child, but the story was never...
Tabloid paid out $30K to spike story alleging Trump love child
The National Enquirer paid the doorman of a Trump property in New York $30,000 to bottle up a story alleging Donald Trump had an illegitimate child with a female employee,...
Melania to stay at Mar-a-Lago ahead of Stormy Daniels interview
First Lady Melania Trump will remain behind at Mar-a-Lago when the president returns to the White House on Sunday as an interview with a former porn star who claims a...
Stormy Daniels 'upbeat' ahead of blockbuster '60 Minutes' interview
On the eve of her highly anticipated "60 Minutes" interview, porn star Stormy Daniels said her X-rated film career made her tough enough to take on President Trump over her...
Ex-Playmate on alleged Trump affair: We were in love
WASHINGTON — A former Playboy Playmate of the Year who says she had a 10-month affair with Donald Trump claimed in an interview Thursday that he introduced her to all...
Ex-Playmate sues to talk about alleged Trump affair
Ex-Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal is suing so she can speak openly about the alleged affair she had with Donald Trump. McDougal on Tuesday filed papers in California to get out...
Watchdog files complaint over Trump pal's alleged payment to Playmate
A government watchdog group on Tuesday filed complaints with the feds over a President Trump pal’s payment of $150,000 in hush money to cover up an affair Trump allegedly had...