May 2, 2018 - Politics & Policy

Giuliani says Trump personally repaid Cohen $130k for Daniels' silence

Rudy Giuliani, one of Trump's latest additions to his legal team, told Fox News' Sean Hannity that Trump personally reimbursed Michael Cohen the $130,000 he paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels promising her silence.

Why it matters: Trump told reporters in April he was unaware of the payment to Daniels. "He didn't know about the specifics of it...but he did know about the general arrangement," said Giuliani.

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