Trump calls Stormy Daniels "Horseface" in tweet
President tweets about federal judge throwing out the Stormy Daniels lawsuit against him, calls her ``horseface'' in the tweet
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President tweets about federal judge throwing out the Stormy Daniels lawsuit against him, calls her ``horseface'' in the tweet
In dismissing suit, judge said Trump's tweet was "hyperbolic statement" against political adversary
A federal judge has dismissed porn actress Stormy Daniels' defamation lawsuit against President Trump. U.S. District Judge S. James Otero issued the order Monday in Los Angeles. Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, alleges she had an affair with Mr. Trump in 2006 and sued him in April after he said a composite sketch of a man she said threatened her in 2011 to keep quiet about an alleged affair with the real estate mogul was a "con job."
First lady criticized the media for speculating about their marriage
The judge said a tweet Trump wrote in April appears to be "rhetorical hyperbole" and speech protected under the First Amendment
The book, "Full Disclosure," comes out Oct. 2
Company dropped plans for its threatened $20 million lawsuit against the porn actress for allegedly violating the deal
Federal prosecutors have granted immunity to the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, Allen Weisselberg, in exchange for his testimony in Michael Cohen's case. Politico reporter and co-author of Politico Playbook, Daniel Lippman, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments and the rest of the day's political headlines.
Weisselberg, who has worked for Trump for decades, is the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization
President Trump now says his money was used to silence two women about alleged affairs. In a new interview, the president says he didn't know about Michael Cohen paying Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal until "later on." Major Garrett reports.
All is still well with the embattled commander-in-chief, his supporters say
President Trump denied Wednesday any prior knowledge of payments to two women claimed to have had affairs with him, directly contradicting his former attorney. Weijia Jiang, CBS News White House correspondent joins CBSN to analyze the legal jeopardy the president could face.
In an interview with Fox News, President Trump defended his role in paying adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 right before the 2016 election. He previously denied knowing about the payment. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
President Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty to eight federal charges, and he says Mr. Trump directed him to pay hush money to two women who alleged they had affairs with him. Cohen's attorney, Lanny Davis, joins CBSN to discuss his client's case and the president's alleged involvement.
President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen implicated the president by pleading guilty to campaign finance violations Tuesday
The adult-film star and director is being threatened with financial ruin, but she wants to set the record straight about her alleged affair with Donald Trump
President Trump also said in an interview with "Fox & Friends" that he believes the majority of the media is "fake news"
Amazon updated its voice assistant with a child-friendly option that avoids answers about Santa and other topics
"He committed a crime. He should be indicted," Lanny Davis said of President Trump on "CBS This Morning"
President Trump's former longtime personal attorney pleaded guilty to 8 charges, including campaign finance laws
Avenatti told the Hillsborough County Democrats that he was considering matching Trump's confrontational style with his own pugilistic brand in a 2020 run
A growing number of former U.S. intelligence officials are slamming President Trump for his decision to revoke former CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance. Michael Graham, who is a CBSN political contributor, a Boston Herald columnist and a politics editor for NHJournal.com, joins CBSN to discuss.
The lawyer for adult film star Stormy Daniels, who allegedly had an affair with President Trump, has become a prominent critic of the administration
The former centerfold model who claims to have had an affair with a top Trump fundraiser was more money beyond a $1.6 million settlement
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer for Stormy Daniels, did not disclose additional details