{"id":129447,"date":"2024-05-09T18:27:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T18:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/09\/if-that-story-was-untrue-i-would-have-written-it-to-be-a-lot-better\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T18:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T18:27:26","slug":"if-that-story-was-untrue-i-would-have-written-it-to-be-a-lot-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/09\/if-that-story-was-untrue-i-would-have-written-it-to-be-a-lot-better\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;If\u00a0That Story Was Untrue, I Would Have Written It To Be A Lot Better&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA lawyer for <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" id=\"auto-tag_donald-trump\" data-tag=\"donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> continued to hammer away this morning at altering particulars over time in <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/stormy-daniels\/\" id=\"auto-tag_stormy-daniels\" data-tag=\"stormy-daniels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stormy Daniels<\/a>\u2019 accounts of a 2006 sexual encounter with Trump \u2014 and obtained loads of pushback from the grownup entertainer turned high-profile witness in Trump\u2019s hush cash trial.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDuring fast fireplace, back-and-forth sparring that lasted nearly three hours, Susan Necheles additionally mentioned that Daniels \u2014 after accumulating $130,000 for a non-disclosure settlement \u2014 eagerly bought her memoir, hawked merchandise, appeared on a actuality TV present, sat for a documentary movie, marketed herself as a religious medium, and toured as an grownup dancer utilizing her \u201csupposed\u201d sexual encounter with Trump because the hook.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNecheles estimated that Daniels had made $1 million or extra from assorted ventures after turning into identified for an adulterous sexual encounter with Trump, and he or she mentioned Daniels\u2019 as soon as instructed a author for Slate \u201cyou either wanted money or you were going to hurt him politically.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDaniels shot again that she was simply doing her job and paying off the \u201cextraordinary\u201d authorized payments she had amassed by tangling with Trump. She testified that she \u201chated\u201d the advertising and marketing for a U.S. tour of strip golf equipment, billed as \u201cMake America Horny Again\u201d \u2014 a play on Trump\u2019s \u201cMake America Great Again\u201d slogan \u2014 though she did submit the promotional posters to her Instagram.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNecheles pressed Daniels on discrepancies between previous accounts and her testimony on Tuesday, together with whether or not Trump personally invited her to dinner at his Lake Tahoe resort suite in the summertime 2006, whether or not they truly broke bread within the resort suite, and whether or not Daniels felt too powerless to refuse intercourse with Trump that night time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNecheles mentioned that Daniels has carried out in or directed a whole lot of pornographic movies, but testified on Tuesday that she felt \u201clightheaded\u201d on the sight of Trump ready in mattress for her in his boxer shorts and a t-shirt.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDaniels replied that her response was to stepping out the lavatory and unexpectedly discovering a person twice her age half undressed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNecheles additionally questioned Daniels\u2019 testimony about \u201can imbalance of power\u201d between her and Trump within the moments earlier than the sexual encounter. \u201cYou wrote that you had made him your bitch in your book,\u201d Necheles mentioned, referring to a passage of Daniels\u2019 2018 memoir,\u00a0<em>Full Disclosure<\/em>, during which she described standing as much as Trump throughout a prolonged dialog that preceded the sexual encounter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cMa\u2019am,\u2019\u201d Necheles continued, \u201cYou claim \u2018I made him my bitch\u2019 but \u2018I can\u2019t say no to having sex with him?\u2019\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA grand jury in Manhattan indicted the previous U.S. president on March 30, 2023, charging that Trump conspired to affect the 2016 election by falsifying enterprise data so as conceal reimbursing lawyer Michael Cohen for the $130,000 that Cohen paid to Daniels for her silence. Necheles pulled up a tweet from that day, during which Daniels wrote about ingesting champagne and directed different tweeters to her merch website.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cAnd that was you shilling your merchandise, right?\u201d Necheles demanded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThat is me doing my job,\u201d Daniels replied.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLater, on re-direct by Assistant District Attorney Susan Hoffinger, Daniels mentioned she by no means testified earlier than the grand jury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cSo you had nothing to do with the charges in this case?\u201d Hoffinger requested, a question that drew a swift objection from Necheles \u2014 overruled by Judge Juan Merchan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI did not,\u201d Daniels replied.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAsked by Hoffinger if the entire Trump expertise was a \u201cnet positive or net negative in your life,\u201d Daniels paused and mentioned, \u201cNegative.\u201d Earlier, she mentioned she has needed to rent safety, take further precautions for her daughter, transfer twice, and pay attorneys charges linked to her try to interrupt the non-disclosure settlement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHoffinger additionally sought to make clear testimony about Daniels\u2019 tweets, noting that she was generally responding to hostile commenters. When Daniels posted that she would \u201cdance down the street\u201d when Trump is \u201cselected\u201d for jail, it was a reply to a Tweeter calling her \u201ca disgusting degenerate prostitute\u201d who \u201caccepts money to Frame an innocent man,\u201d that means Trump, who the Tweeter predicted will probably be \u201cselected by a landslide in 2024.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHoffinger additionally mentioned that in Daniels\u2019 failed lawsuit to get out of the non-disclosure settlement, Trump\u2019s legal professional, in court docket papers from June of 2018, confirmed that Trump had reimbursed Cohen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDaniels left the stand after two days of testimony. She was adopted by Rebecca Manochio, an accounting worker on the Trump Organization, who traced a data path exhibiting that Trump\u2019s checks  in 2017 \u2014 which prosecutors say included unlawful reimbursements to Cohen \u2014 went first by FedEx to Trump\u2019s bodyguard, Keith Schiller, at a house deal with in Washington, D.C., earlier than being despatched again with Trump\u2019s signature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDaniels, in her testimony, mentioned that she met Schiller on the Lake Tahoe movie star golf event in 2006 the place the sexual encounter occurred, and that it was Schiller who prolonged the dinner invitation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWith Necheles accusing\u00a0her of telling lies to become profitable, Daniels defended the reality of her account, saying that \u201cif\u00a0that story was untrue, I would have written it to be a lot better.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A lawyer for Donald Trump continued to hammer away this morning at altering particulars over time in Stormy Daniels\u2019 accounts of a 2006 sexual encounter with Trump \u2014 and obtained loads of pushback from the grownup entertainer turned high-profile witness in Trump\u2019s hush cash trial.\u00a0\u00a0 During fast fireplace, back-and-forth sparring that lasted nearly three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":129449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[3101,3104,465,3102,3103],"class_list":{"0":"post-129447","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-ifthat","9":"tag-lot","10":"tag-story","11":"tag-untrue","12":"tag-written"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}