Media declare Trump a liar after Giuliani explains Stormy Daniels payoff

Published May 3, 2018 4:11pm ET



Some in the press are accusing President Trump of lying after his new lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said Trump reimbursed his other attorney, Michael Cohen, for a payment he made to porn actress Stormy Daniels but without knowing why he was reimbursing Cohen.

In early April, Trump said definitively that he didn’t know about his lawyer’s payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. But when Giuliani said Trump reimbursed Cohen without knowing the details, the journalists on social media were quick to say that’s proof Trump was lying.

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