Porn actress Daniels sues Trump
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reuters9 adult-film actress stormy daniels has sued president donald trump alleging he never signed a nondisclosure agreement to keep her quiet about an intimate relationship between them1 daniels whose real name is stephanie clifford filed the lawsuit in los angeles claiming the agreement is invalid and she is free to publicly discuss her relationship with trump1 the lawsuit which cliffords attorney michael avenatti published in a tweet says that she signed both the agreement and a side letter using her stage name on october 28 2016 days before the 2016 u.s. presidential election1 trumps attorney michael cohen signed the document the same day but trump never signed the document the lawsuit claims1 the hush agreement as it is called in the lawsuit refers to trump as david dennison and clifford as peggy peterson. the side letter agreement reveals the true identities of the parties as clifford and trump according to the lawsuit1 clifford asks in the lawsuit for the los angeles county superior court to declare the agreement and side agreement invalid and unenforceable1 trump has denied having an affair with daniels1 according to the lawsuit clifford and trump had an intimate relationship that lasted from the summer of 2006 well into 2007 including meetings in lake tahoe and at the beverly hills hotel1 daniels was quoted in a 2011 interview with in touch weekly magazine that she had an affair with trump after they met at a lake tahoe golf tournament in 2006 not long after trumps wife melania had given birth to their son barron1 cohen has said he paid clifford 130000 of his own money in 2016 the year trump was elected president but said neither the trump organization nor trumps campaign was a party to the transaction though he declined to say publicly what it was for1 the lawsuit said the 2016 hush agreement called for 130000 to be paid into the trust account of cliffords then-attorney. in return clifford was not to disclose any confidential information about trump1 the suit alleges cohen has tried to keep clifford from talking about the relationship as recently as feb. 27 20181 the attempts to intimidate ms. clifford into silence and shut her up in order to protect mr. trump continue unabated the lawsuit said1 adult-film actress stephanie clifford also known as stormy daniels poses for pictures at the end of her striptease show in gossip gentleman club in long island new york u.s. february 23 2018. reuterseduardo munoz the white house did not immediately respond to a request for comment. avenatti was not immediately available for comment.1