Latest Breaking News
Showing Original Post only (View all)Michael Cohen used Trump Org. email in Stormy Daniels arrangements [View all]
Source: NBC News
President Donald Trump's personal attorney used his Trump Organization email while arranging to transfer money into an account at a Manhattan bank before he wired $130,000 to adult film star Stormy Daniels to buy her silence.
The lawyer, Michael Cohen, also regularly used the same email account during 2016 negotiations with the actress whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford before she signed a nondisclosure agreement, a source familiar with the discussions told NBC News.
And Clifford's attorney at the time addressed correspondence to Cohen in his capacity at the Trump Organization and as "Special Counsel to Donald J. Trump," the source said.
Cohen has tried to put distance between the president and the payout, which has been the subject of campaign finance complaints.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/michael-cohen-used-trump-org-email-stormy-daniels-arrangements-n855021?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma