Judge to Hear Defense Against Holding Trump in Contempt

Mr. Davidson confirmed he received requests for comment from the Wall Street Journal in 2018 about the Ms. Clifford deal, and he stated "Nothing about the present day regurgitation of these rumors causes us to rethink our prior denial issued in 2011."

Mr. Davidson forwarded a copy of his January 2018 response to Michael Cohen.

"Because we had a mutuality of interest at this point in time," he said. "We had a fully executed settlement agreement, and confidentiality agreement, and now the underlying matter was about to be published. I think I had a contractual duty to let them know that something was about to be published, and we were acting in unison."


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