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Stormy Daniels: Trump discloses payment to reimburse lawyer
May 16, 2018 at 16:09
US President Donald Trump has officially disclosed his reimbursement to his lawyer for a payment to a porn star to hush her claims of an affair.
The Office of Government Ethics found on Wednesday that Mr Trump ought to have revealed the payment in his previous financial disclosure.
The filing shows he paid back Michael Cohen for a 2016 expense of between $100,001 (£75,000) and $250,000.
Mr Trump previously denied knowing of the $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels.
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