Donald Trump’s April 4 arrest on criminal charges is not likely to be impacted by a failed 2018 defamation case that Stormy Daniels brought against the then-president and a recent financial order that Daniels pay some of his legal fees.
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels speaks outside federal court, Monday, April 16, 2018, in New York. In 2018, adult film actor Stormy Daniels brought a defamation lawsuit against then-President Donald Trump over statements he tweeted about her. A judge dismissed it that year and ordered Daniels to pay Trump’s legal fees.
After numerous appeals, Daniels was ordered April 4 to pay an additional $121,972 for Trump’s legal expenses, on top of the more than $500,000 that she was already ordered to pay. The decision came the same day Trump was arraigned in New York on felony charges he falsified business records in connection with a hush money payment he made to Daniels in 2016.
While both court cases involve Daniels and Trump, law experts said the defamation lawsuit ruling is likely to have minimal, if any, impact on the criminal case.of falsifying business records, a California appeals court delivered a victory to Trump in another case with a familiar plaintiff.adult film actor Stormy Daniels to pay nearly $122,000 of Trump’s legal fees in a failed defamation lawsuit that Daniels brought against Trump in 2018, when he was still serving as president.
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