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Jul. 30, 2018

Judge seems poised to reject Cohen gag order against Avenatti

Judge seems poised to reject Cohen gag order against Avenatti
Michael Avenatti speaks with reporters after a gag order hearing in federal court in Los Angeles on Friday morning.

LOS ANGELES -- If even the president's current personal lawyer is on television calling Michael Cohen a pathological liar, Michael Avenatti wondered aloud Friday, why is a gag order against Avenatti necessary?

Attorneys for Cohen, President Donald J. Trump's embattled former personal attorney, requested the gag order last month in the case filed by an adult film actress known as Stormy Daniels in an attempt to invalidate a non-disclo...

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