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Trump Says Payment to Stormy Daniels did not Violate Campaign Laws
Trump confirms his lawyer was reimbursed after payment to Stormy Daniels.
President Trump has confirmed that he reimbursed his attorney, Michael Cohen, for buying the silence of a porn actress about an alleged affair. Mr Trump - who denies having a relationship with Stormy Daniels - said the payment was to stop her making false accusations.
Also in the programme: After 50 years, the Basque militant group ETA says it will disband; and a huge payout in South Africa to tens of thousands of miners with lung disease.
Picture: Stormy Daniels exits the United States District Court Southern District of New York. Credit: Getty Images.
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