Stormy Daniels Sues Trump’s Lawyer as White House Denies Affair
- Daniels accuses Michael Cohen of defamation, implying she lied
- Trump strongly denies underlying claims, spokesman says
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Stormy Daniels added Donald Trump’s personal lawyer as a defendant in her lawsuit against the president, another fold in the legal morass stemming from her alleged affair with Trump in 2006 and a subsequent agreement not to discuss the relationship.
Daniels, an adult actress whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, claimed on Monday that she was defamed by a statement Trump’s lawyer issued last month that made her sound like a liar.