At roughly the same time that former President Donald Trump plead not guilty to criminal charges Tuesday afternoon in a Manhattan courtroom, he notched a win in a federal appeals court in California against the adult film star at the heart of the New York indictment.
LOS ANGELES, California--- Three thousand miles from his New York legal drama, Donald Trump won a substantial victory in another court. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the former president in his effort to recoup additional legal fees from adult film star Stormy Daniels.
A federal judge ruled in favor of the former president on Tuesday, ordering adult film star Stormy Daniels to pay another $121,972 in legal fees for a failed defamation suit.
The Trump legal fees that Daniels was ordered to pay Tuesday are in addition to some $300,000 she was told to pay after losing a defamation lawsuit against Trump in 2018.
Stormy Daniels must pay nearly $122,000 of Donald Trump's legal fees that were racked up in connection with the porn actor's failed defamation lawsuit, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.
A federal appeals court ordered Daniels to pay Trump more than $121,000 in attorney fees racked up during a 2018 defamation lawsuit that she filed against him.
Stormy Daniels must pay nearly $122,000 of Donald Trump’s legal fees that were racked up in connection with the porn actor’s failed defamation lawsuit, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday ordered adult film actress Stormy Daniels to pay former President Donald Trump almost $122,000 in legal fees, stemming from a defamation lawsuit she filed in 2018 against Trump that was later dismissed.
The Ninth District Court of Appeals just ordered Stormy Daniels to pay Donald Trump $121,972.56 in addition to the more than $530,000 she already owes him.
The ruling by a federal appeals court in LA came Tuesday as Donald Trump also faced a criminal case in New York related to alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels and another woman.
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Daniels to pay Trump $121,972 in legal fees from a 2018 defamation lawsuit that she filed that was dismissed.
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