Attorney Michael Avenatti has been given permission to represent himself in a Manhattan federal court case in which he stands accused by former client and porn star Stormy Daniels of stealing money she made from a book deal.
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman approved the request after Avenatti claimed he had a “breakdown” with his lawyers on trial strategy.
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