Tag: Money

Not a Joke: Trump Will Be Convicted in ‘Hush Money’ Case Stormy Daniels’ Disgraced Ex-Lawyer Says

All right, Michael Avenatti. That’s basta from you. What’s “basta,” you ask? Ye of little memory. It’s Italian for “enough!,” and it became Avenatti’s catchphrase throughout the early years of Donald Trump’s administration as the lawyer became famous for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels, who was trying to get out of a non-disclosure agreement she […]

Judge Hands Trump Big Loss in Massive Hush Money Trial

Former President Donald Trump lost an appeal Tuesday of a gag order in the New York criminal trial against him slated to begin next week. Associate Justice Cynthia Kern, of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, ruled against Trump. The ruling by Kern, which took 12 minutes, came […]

Lebanon’s billionaire PM Najib Mikati denies allegations of money laundering in France

PARIS (AP) — Lebanon’s billionaire caretaker prime minister has denied allegations of money laundering after a complaint was filed in France by two anti-corruption groups this week. The complaint against Najib Mikati was formally filed Tuesday with France’s National Financial Prosecutor’s office by French anti-corruption non-governmental organization Sherpa and the Collective of Victims of Fraudulent […]