Timeline: The probe into Trump's alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels
Michael Cohen negotiates for silenceActress Karen McDougal's attorney Keith M. Davidson approaches the National Enquire about selling her story of an affair she had with Trump in 2006 and 2007, according to documents later filed by theThe National Enquirer secures the rights to her story for $150,000 but never publishes it — a tactic used to quash her claims to prevent its influence in the election, which its parent company American Media Inc.
Davidson, who now also represents Daniels, tells the National Enquirer she is willing to share details about her alleged affair on the record. The Enquirer notifies Cohen, who agrees to pay Daniels $130,000 in exchange for the rights to her story and a nondisclosure agreement.
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