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Michael Avenatti

lawyer, entrepreneur, racing automobile driver, politician

1971

Michael John Avenatti is an American former attorney currently incarcerated in federal prison for felony fraud and extortion. He is best known for his legal representation of adult film actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against then U.S. President Donald Trump, and his multiple convictions for attempting to extort sports apparel company Nike and defrauding and embezzling settlement money from a series of other clients. In the late 2010s, Avenatti appeared extensively on television and in print as a legal and political commentator, and as a representative for prominent clients.

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We are uncovering more and more evidence that demonstrates that the American people have not been told the truth, we will not stop until we get to the bottom of this.

Michael Avenatti

Mr. Cohen has been placed in the crosshairs by Mr. Trump, he has been set-up to take the fall. An enormous amount of misplaced faith has been placed on his shoulders and I do not believe he has the mettle to withstand it.

Michael Avenatti

(Cohen) is radioactive. Anyone that had any contact with this man in the last 20 years should be very concerned about what secrets of theirs are within these documents.

Michael Avenatti

The President trusted Michael Cohen as his fixer for years, he trusted him with his innermost secrets, and I think that the chickens are about to come home to roost.

Michael Avenatti

If I am correct, this could end very badly for Mr. Trump and others.

Michael Avenatti

I am stunned and speechless. If this is accurate, the American people have been lied to and deceived for months. And justice must be served.

Michael Avenatti

The president had effectively an extramarital affair slush fund that was administered by Michael Cohen and that he would just be expected to take care of these things, they were a regular occurrence. I mean, that in and of itself should be very disturbing.

Michael Avenatti

When all the facts and evidence come out, there's going to be evidence of payments to other women.

Michael Avenatti

These are facts you would find out as an attorney in the first 30 minutes of a meeting with a client, this is not that complicated of a situation. Did The President know about the $130,000 payment? When did The President know about it? Did The President know about the agreement? Did The President reimburse it and how did The President reimburse it? I mean I don't understand what's so complicated about that unless you're trying to hide things.

Michael Avenatti

Michael Cohen appears to be selling access to the president of the United States.

Michael Avenatti

We've got a whole host of information that we are going to be releasing relating to Mr. Cohen and relating to Mr. Trump, so they better buckle up.

Michael Avenatti

Rudy Giuliani's basically stating that women that engage in the adult film industry and other forms of pornography don't have reputations and are not entitled to respect.

Michael Avenatti

I owe an apology to the pig for associating Giuliani with a pig.

Michael Avenatti

These text messages show that the prior denials by Mr. President Donald Trump and Mr. Cohen relating to what President Donald Trump knew and about the honesty of my client were absolute lies, there was a significant cover-up here as part of an attempt to deceive the American people and Mrs. President Donald Trump and we intend on getting to the bottom of it.

Michael Avenatti

I am pleased to report that the charges against my client @stormydaniels have been dismissed in their entirety.

Michael Avenatti

When they go low, I say, we hit harder.

Michael Avenatti

I think there's a huge appetite within the [Democratic] party for a fighter, i think the party has yearned for a fighter -- a fighter for good, if you will -- for a significant period of time. And for many, I'm probably seen as that individual.

Michael Avenatti

We're going to march forward with our efforts to place the President under oath.

Michael Avenatti

There's no question. You threaten someone with a $20 million lawsuit, it's a thuggish tactic.

Michael Avenatti

Stormy went into such graphic detail [in her book] because she remains frustrated as to those who still question whether she is telling the truth, she is tired of Trump, (lawyer Rudy) Giuliani and others lying about what happened.

Michael Avenatti

You [Donald Trump] are an habitual liar and complete narcissist who also is a disgrace as a president and an embarrassment to our nation.

Michael Avenatti

Trump has now determined that he and he alone will be the sole arbiter of whether a woman’s claims of sexual assault and misogyny are credible. Why even have an FBI investigation? I thought it was their job to make this determination. He and Kavanaugh are afraid of the truth.

Michael Avenatti

You [Donald Trump] are an habitual liar and a disgrace to this nation. You again claimed tonight that I have made false accusations against you. Name them! Those felonies that Cohen pled guilty to? The allegations about you having sex with my client with a 4 mo old at home?

Michael Avenatti

I have a lot of notoriety now because of the Stormy Daniels case. I was less well known before outside of legal circles.

Michael Avenatti