filings. the trump organization reimbursed cohen $420,000. it s a fight against his rejection of truth and his manufacturing of stories that really motivated her. the manhattan district attorney s office was also asking questions during the grand jury proceedings about karen macdougal. she was paid $150,000 by the company that publishes the national enquirer to stay silent about another alleged affair with trump. trump has denied any affair with mcdougal. trump s longtime friend and then chairman of the national enquirer s parent company, david pecker, is believed to have orchestrated the payment and was one of the last witnesses to testify before the grand jury monday. but even trump s potential republican presidential rivals criticizing the indictment. governor ron desantis tweeting american and trump s former vice
to a publication known as life and style. but michael cohen, then working for trump threatened a lawsuit and the story was never published. fast forward to 2015 trump announces that he s running for president . of course, he came down the escalator at trump tower the following spring that daniel s tries to sell her story again. no one bite s not even the national enquirer. that summer. karen macdougal story is caught and killed. and remember, cnn obtained secret a secret audiotape at the time of trump and cohen discussing how all of it would play out. you hear them mentioned david as in david pecker of the national enquirer , who also testified this week before the grand jury. and alan that s alan weisberg, who was the cfo of the trump organization is right now still serving a jail sentence. i need to open up a company for the transfer of all of that info regarding our friend david. i m all over that, and i spoke to alan about it when it comes time