Chapter
Paying for Silence
01:39 - 08:16 (06:36)
The speaker discusses the line between extortion and paying someone for their silence, citing examples such as celebrity sex tapes and hush money paid to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal. They mention a payment of $30,000 to Dino, despite the story being false.
Clips
Karen McDougal, a Playboy model, claimed to have had an affair with Trump and even slept in Melania's bed.
01:39 - 04:31 (02:51)
Trump, Cover-Up
Summary
Karen McDougal, a Playboy model, claimed to have had an affair with Trump and even slept in Melania's bed. In the midst of the campaign, Trump, along with David Pecker and Michael Cohen, devised a plan to prevent other negative stories from coming out, resulting in a cover-up.
ChapterPaying for Silence
EpisodeHour 2: Things Are Getting Messi
PodcastThe Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The speaker discusses the decision not to use certain lurid details in a potentially extortionary story involving a sex tape of a celebrity and a settlement offer.
04:31 - 08:16 (03:45)
Reporting
Summary
The speaker discusses the decision not to use certain lurid details in a potentially extortionary story involving a sex tape of a celebrity and a settlement offer.