Stormy Daniels testifies about alleged affair with Donald Trump in hush money trial
Stormy Daniels entered the witness box on Tuesday at Donald Trump's hush money trial, describing for jurors a sexual encounter the adult film actor says she had with him in 2006, which resulted in her being paid to keep silent during the presidential race 10 years later.
Jurors appeared riveted as Daniels, over the repeated objections of defence lawyers and occasional admonitions from the judge, offered a detailed and at times graphic account of an encounter Trump has denied.
Trump stared straight ahead as Daniels entered the courtroom, occasionally shaking his head and whispering to his lawyer.
The evidence was by far the most-awaited spectacle in the trial.
A courtroom appearance by an adult film actor who says she had an intimate encounter with a former American adds to the long line of historic firsts in the case, which was
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