Stephanie Clifford, known by her stage name Stormy Daniels, has been in the news due to her involvement in the legal proceedings against former US President Donald Trump. She received hush money payments from Trump, leading to allegations of campaign finance violations and cover-ups. Daniels testified vividly in court, claiming Trump made inappropriate comments comparing her to his daughter Ivanka. Her testimony has been a key element in the criminal prosecution of the former president.
Born on March 17, 1979, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Stormy Daniels is a well-known American pornographic actress, stripper, writer, and director. She has garnered industry recognition, including inductions into the NightMoves, AVN, and XRCO Halls of Fame. Daniels gained widespread attention for her alleged affair with Donald Trump and subsequent legal battles. Her involvement in the high-profile case has brought her further into the public eye, highlighting her multifaceted career in the adult entertainment industry.
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The election shapes up as a referendum on the ex-president's freedom.
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Stormy Daniels was dancing her way through a ‘Make America Horny Again’ tour when news emerged that she had received hush money payments from Donald Trump. As those payments sit at the centre of Trump’s trial, Io Dodds explains how Daniels landed in
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Michael Cohen’s testimony.
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Defence team questions adult film star over hush money payment at heart of case against former US president.
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Michael Cohen’s second day on the witness stand.
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Former Trump lawyer faces cross-examination in New York after accusing ex-president of taking part in hush-money scheme.
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Facing intense questioning from Donald Trump’s lawyers, Daniels responded at times with sharp retorts.
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The ex-US president’s lawyer asked her about different accounts she had given of the incident, seeking to undermine the porn star’s credibility as a witness in the hush money trial.
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The judge also said Trump had "uttered a vulgarity" in court as porn star Stormy Daniels gave her testimony on Tuesday.
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The drinks were tied to at least two wrongful death lawsuits against Panera.
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Porn actor Stormy Daniels has testified at Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial about a sexual encounter she says they had in 2006 that resulted in her being paid off to keep silent during the presidential election a decade later
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Porn star Stormy Daniels claimed that ex-President Donald Trump likened her to his 'blonde and beautiful' daughter, presumably Ivanka Trump.
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Former top aide Hope Hicks, who took the stand in the former US president's hush-money case, said Trump was "concerned" about how it would be viewed by his wife, Melania.
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Stormy Daniels, Hope Hicks and the defendant himself uttered memorable phrases in the last week of testimony.
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Hope Hicks, who was one of Donald Trump's most trusted advisors, took the witness stand on Friday in his Manhattan criminal trial.
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Opening arguments deliver starkly different portraits of the former US president in historic criminal trial.
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‘As far as I know you don’t pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you’
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A man has died after setting himself on fire outside the New York court as jury selection for former president Donald Trump's hush money trial was finalised.
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Leaving his NY hush-money trial, Trump said he'll testify. The DA hopes to grill him on a history of lies, falsifying documents, and ignoring judges.