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Stormy Daniels lawyer thought Michael Cohen ‘was going to kill himself’ when Trump didn’t give him role in White House

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The attorney who negotiated Stormy Daniels’ $130,000 hush money payment with Michael Cohen thought Donald Trump’s then-attorney was going to “kill himself” after learning he had been left out of a job in the White House after the 2016 presidential election.

In his second day of testimony in the former president’s hush money trial in Manhattan on Thursday, Keith Davidson told jurors that Cohen was distraught by mid-December 2016.

“I thought he was going to kill himself,” Mr Davidson said.

Earlier, Mr

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