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Adult film actress Stormy Daniels (left) stands with her lawyer Michael Avenatti during a news conference outside federal court in New York in 2018. Daniels, the porn star who catapulted Avenatti to fame, will get a starring role in a New York courtroom when prosecutors try to prove the California lawyer cheated her of $300,000 in book proceeds. Mary Altaffer/AP hide caption

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Lawyer Michael Avenatti is everywhere, pursuing his case against President Trump and his longtime attorney Michael Cohen. Avenatti says he has more ammunition he has yet to fire. Associated Press hide caption

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Who Is Stormy Daniels Lawyer Michael Avenatti — And Who Is Helping Him?

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Lawyers for Michael Cohen said an explosive document released about him this week was full of false information, although they did concede payments from some corporate clients. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption

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