Trump lawyers try to attack motives, credibility of Stormy Daniels in hush money trial
Donald Trump's lawyer accused porn star Stormy Daniels of profiting off her story they had sex in 2006, part of an effort to undermine her credibility as a witness in the first criminal trial of a sitting or former U.S. president.
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![Stormy Daniels, second from left, exits the courthouse in New York, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Porn actor Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, took the stand mid-morning Tuesday and testified about her alleged sexual encounter with Trump in 2006, among other things. A woman wearing glasses with her hair tied up is shown walking behind metal barriers outside a building, with two men on either side of her.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7198648.1715260578!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/trump-hush-money.jpg)
Donald Trump's lawyer accused porn star Stormy Daniels of profiting off her story they had sex in 2006, part of an effort to undermine her credibility as a witness in the first criminal trial of a sitting or former U.S. president.