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Stormy Daniels Is Ordered
to Pay Trump’s Attorneys , $120,000 More in Legal Fees.
CNN reports that the ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was part of a civil litigation separate from the criminal charges Donald Trump faces in New York.
CNN reports that the ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was part of a civil litigation separate from the criminal charges Donald Trump faces in New York.
Daniels previously claimed that she was
threatened and told to keep quiet about an
alleged affair she had with Trump.
Daniels previously claimed that she was
threatened and told to keep quiet about an
alleged affair she had with Trump.
She filed a defamation suit against Trump
in 2018, after the former president tweeted that
her allegations were a "total con job.".
The suit was dismissed because the judge said Trump had First Amendment protections.
The Court agrees with Mr. Trump’s argument because the tweet in question constitutes ‘rhetorical hyperbole’ normally associated with politics and public discourse in the United States. , District Judge S. James Otero, via ruling.
The First Amendment protects this type of rhetorical statement, District Judge S. James Otero, via ruling.
Shortly after, Daniels was ordered to pay $293,000 in legal fees and another $245,000 after an unsuccessful appeal. .
On April 4, Daniels was order to pay
another $120,000 in legal fees.
Harmeet Dhillon, one of Trump's lawyers,
took to Twitter to celebrate the victory. .
Congratulations to President Trump
on this final attorney fee victory in
his favor this morning. Collectively,
our firm obtained over $600,000 in attorney fee awards in his favor
in the meritless litigation initiated
by Stormy Daniels, Harmeet Dhillon, one of Trump's lawyers, via Twitter

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