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David Pecker
May 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Key Hush-Money Witness Blows a Huge Hole in Trump’s Major Defense
Keith Davidson said he always knew Donald Trump was behind the hush-money payments.
April 30, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
This Is the Money Quote in Trump’s Hush-Money Trial
A key witness revealed just how involved Donald Trump was in the deal.
April 26, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Even Trump’s Advisers Stunned by Details from Hush-Money Trial
Members of the former president’s inner circle are glued to trial coverage.
April 26, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Is Trump Afraid of This Key Hush-Money Trial Witness?
Trump has been surprisingly hesitant to attack former American Media Inc. CEO David Pecker.
April 25, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Even More People Were in on Trump’s Hush-Money Scheme Than We Knew
David Pecker revealed he had spoken with senior White House advisers.
April 25, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Key Witness Says Trump Knew About Every Single Hush Money Payment
Things are not looking good for Donald Trump in the hush-money trial.
April 25, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Key Hush-Money Trial Witness Admits He Broke Law to Help Trump
David Pecker said he violated campaign finance law.
April 23, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Hush-Money Witness Unmasks Team Trump’s Shady Inner Workings
David Pecker testified that the former president’s team was careful to hide their actions.
April 23, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Hush-Money Witness Reveals Trump’s Plan to Influence 2016 Election
David Pecker dropped a bombshell about the lengths Trump was willing to go in order to win.
April 3, 2023
Timothy Noah
How
Citizens United
Greased Trump’s Payoffs to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal
If the Supreme Court hadn’t ruled that corporations are people, Trump would be a lot easier to prosecute.
December 12, 2018
Jeet Heer
Michael Cohen gets three years; the National Enquirer got a deal.
November 9, 2018
Jeet Heer
Report: Trump personally helped direct hush money payments to women he allegedly slept with.
August 30, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump wanted to buy
National Enquirer
’s safe full of reporting on him.
August 23, 2018
Jeet Heer
National Enquirer
honcho flips on Trump.
July 25, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump has a mutually back-scratching relationship with The National Enquirer.
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