Stormy Daniels stands strong

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Stormy Daniels finished her testimony on her alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Donald Trump, which he denies. Trump’s defense team attempted to discredit Daniels, accusing her of creating phony stories due to her career as a porn actress; they also branded her a grifter who relies on profiting from her story. The judge rejected a request from Trump’s lawyer for a mistrial connected to Daniels’ testimony.


Trump Trial Recap: Day 16

Get the latest on the US news briefs, delivered right to your inbox. Yesterday’s spotlight was on Stormy Daniels as she concluded her testimony in the ongoing trial against Donald Trump. Despite the defense’s attempts to undermine her account of an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump, Daniels remained firm.

A Trump lawyer even alluded to her work as a porn actress, asserting she’s skilled in making fabricated sex stories seem real. Daniels, however, retorted with quick wit, “That’s not how I would put it. The sex is real. That’s why it was porn.”

The defense further painted her as a fraud, claiming she revels in defaming Trump and profits from her narrative. However, Daniels expressed that her public disclosure has been more detrimental than beneficial overall. Despite a second attempt by Trump’s lawyer to demand a mistrial in relation to Daniels’ testimony, the judge overruled the request.

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