Trump’s Bill Clinton defense in the Stormy Daniels scandal

Published March 10, 2018 5:01am ET



Storm clouds are once again circling the White House — well, make that Stormy Daniels’ clouds.

Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, is the pornographic film star linked to a $130,000 payment from President Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen. The transfer of funds appears to be “hush money” to prevent Daniels from talking about an alleged extramarital affair with Trump as the 2016 presidential campaign wound down.

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