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Apr. 23, 2018

Judge expresses concerns about granting stay in Stormy Daniels case

U.S. District Judge James Otero appeared deeply ambivalent about granting a stay in the Stormy Daniels lawsuit against President Donald Trump and attorney Michael Cohen.

A federal judge appeared deeply ambivalent about granting a stay in the Stormy Daniels lawsuit against President Donald Trump and attorney Michael Cohen.

U.S. District Judge James Otero informed a packed courtroom on Friday that he needed more time to review the defendants' request to put the lawsuit on hold for 90 days. He took the question of the stay under submission, noting he would examine whether there was a "less drastic" alt...

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