Michael Cohen, once Donald Trump’s personal lawyer and “fixer,” is set to be a key witness against the former US president in a criminal trial related to hush payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels. Cohen, who worked for Trump’s real estate company, said the former president directed him to pay Daniels $130,000 to keep quiet about an encounter she had with Trump in 2006 before the 2016 US presidential election.Michael Cohen, once Donald Trump’s personal lawyer and “fixer,” is set to be a key witness against the former US president in a criminal trial related to hush payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels. Cohen, who worked for Trump’s real estate company, said the former president directed him to pay Daniels $130,000 to keep quiet about an encounter she had with Trump in 2006 before the 2016 US presidential election.
