
Michael Avenatti, the attorney for Stephanie Clifford, AKA Stormy Daniels on MSNBC's "Hardball"
Stormy Daniels' lawyer, Michael Avenatti, released an executive summary on Twitter claiming that Michael Cohen received approximately $500,000 from a company connected to Russia.
However, when asked about the claims, Michael Cohen’s attorney, Steve Ryan said:
“I understand the shorthand you’re using, but it wasn’t a payment."