Stormy Daniels sues Trump over ‘hush agreement’
By Reuters
07 March 2018 |
11:49 am
Adult-film actress Stormy Daniels has sued U.S. President Donald Trump, alleging he never signed a nondisclosure agreement to keep her quiet about an extramarital affair.
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