Trump receives attorney fees from Stormy Daniels

Former U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at the Manhattan Criminal Court on April 04, 2023 in New York, New York. Trump will be arraigned during his first court appearance today following an indictment by a grand jury that heard evidence about money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election. With the indictment, Trump becomes the first former U.S. president in history to be charged with a criminal offense. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

OAN Geraldyn Berry
UPDATED 5:19 PM – Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Porn star Stormy Daniels has paid former President Donald Trump nearly $122,000 in legal costs on Tuesday.

In a tweet, the 45^th president’s son Eric Trump tweeted the news.

BREAKING!!! the 9th Circuit just awarded Trump $121,962.56 in attorney fees from Stormy Daniels. Order just released. This in addition to the roughly $500k she already owes him.
— Eric Trump (@EricTrump) April 4, 2023

Trump attorney Harmeet Dhillon of the Dhillon Law Group shared a copy of the order.

Congratulations to President Trump on this final attorney fee victory in his favor this morning. Collectively, our firm obtained over $600,000 in attorney fee awards in his favor in the meritless litigation initiated by Stormy Daniels. https://t.co/ld7SVvZOp6 pic.twitter.com/1b5P3flxFb
— Harmeet K. Dhillon (@pnjaban) April 4, 2023

The award came hours after Trump entered a not-guilty plea after being charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.

The former president appeared before Judge Juan Merchan in criminal court in Manhattan for his alleged role in hush money payments toward the end of his 2016 presidential campaign.

It outlined three individuals who received hush money payments which included adult film star Stormy Daniels, Playboy model Karen McDougal and a former Trump Tower doorman.

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