Stormy Daniels has spoken out about owing Donald Trump over half a million dollars.
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The former adult film actress, who accused the former president of paying her bribes to keep quiet about their sexual relationship, now owes Donald Trump $600,000 in legal fees after a defamation lawsuit she filed against him was dismissed.
Separately, last month in New York, the former president was convicted in criminal court of defaming another woman who accused him of sexual assault, E. Jean Carroll.
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“How is it fair that I have more compelling evidence than E. Jean Carroll? And I’m glad she won. They keep giving her money like it’s a f*cking treat,” the 45-year-old said on the podcast. Daily Mail titled Everything I Know About Me (Everything I know about myself).
“She got almost $90 million because Donald Trump was found to have defamed her by calling her a fraud, crazy and a liar. The same three insults about me. I owe her $600,000 and they’re trying to take Barrett’s (her husband) house. It’s so ridiculous and absurd. You couldn’t make this up.”
Stormy Daniels, real name Stephanie Clifford, met Donald Trump in 2006 at a golf tournament, where they had a sexual encounter. She received a $130,000 hush-money payment to keep quiet about their affair when he ran for president in 2016. She later sued the 78-year-old businessman for defamation after he dismissed her claims that he had bought her silence as a “total scam.” A judge dismissed the case in 2018.