'You hate Donald Trump!' Stormy Daniels accused of vendetta, extortion in scorching cross-examination

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Donald Trump was forced to sit in a courtroom as Stormy Daniels took the stand.

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Stormy Daniels — normally quick-witted and confident — described being scared, ashamed, and shaking after her night with Trump

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Donald Trump; Stormy Daniels.
Former President Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels.

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Hush-money judge denies mistrial and says Trump's lawyers should have raised more objections to Stormy Daniels testimony

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A courtroom sketch of Stormy Daniels on the witness stand in former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial.
A courtroom sketch of Stormy Daniels on the witness stand in former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial.

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Trump hit with 10th gag violation and warning: next time, jail

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Donald Trump and his attorney Todd Blanche attend the former president's Manhattan hush-money trial on May 6, 2024.
Donald Trump and his attorney Todd Blanche attend the former president's Manhattan hush-money trial.

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Cohen had 39,745 contacts stored in his iPhone, analyst tells Trump's hush-money trial

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Michael Cohen and former President Donald Trump.

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Stormy unchained: Lawyers for Trump and porn star struggled to control her after hush-money story broke in 2018

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Stormy Daniels appeared at an adult entertainment fair in Berlin on October 18, 2018 — months before the hush-money scandal broke.

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Hope Hicks broke down in tears on the witness stand during Trump-damaging testimony at hush-money trial

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Hope Hicks and Donald Trump

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Hear the tapes: DA's theory of Trump as the hush-money mastermind takes a hit in newly-released defense recordings

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A composite image of former President Donald Trump, attorney Michael Cohen, and porn star Stormy Daniels.
Donald Trump, attorney Michael Cohen, and Stormy Daniels.

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Sex tapes! Celebrity rehab! Trump hush-money trial goes full National Enquirer as Hulk Hogan, Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen are name-dropped.

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A photo of Donald Trump on the cover of the National Enquirer in 2017, his first year in office.
Donald Trump on the cover of the National Enquirer in 2017, his first year in office.

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Donald 'Von ShitzInPantz' has now formally been entered into the public record at Trump's hush money trial

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Michael Cohen and former President Donald Trump.

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