Washington Post Interviews Trevor Potter: Trump Denies Knowing His Attorney Paid $130,000 to Stormy Daniels
President Trump said Thursday that he did not know that his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, paid Stormy Daniels $130,000 days before the presidential election to prevent her from publicly accusing Trump of having an affair.
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Trevor Potter, a campaign finance expert and former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, said Thursday that the president’s statement left unanswered questions about when he first learned of the payment and whether Cohen was reimbursed. He said another issue is whether anyone else in the campaign was involved.
Mr. Potter leads Caplin & Drysdale’s Political Law Group in Washington, D.C.
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Excerpt taken from the article “Trump Says He Didn’t Know His Attorney Paid $130,000 to Porn Star Stormy Daniels” by Jenna Johnson, Emma Brown and Frances Stead Sellers for The Washington Post.
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