Stormy Daniels congratulated Michael Cohen for stating that Trump had paid to hide that he had had sex with her

The bad actress Stormy Danielswho was plunged into a legal battle with the president Donald Trump, said this Wednesday be "proud" of the testimony of Michael Cohen, former personal advocate of the President of United States, who appeared before Congress to testify of his relations with the president.

"Michael, I'm proud of you for starting tell the truth about what you did and try repair some of the damage that you have caused, "said Daniels in a statement sent to the television network MSNBC.

Cohen submitted to the Monitoring and Reform Committee of the Lower House, check with which Trump reimbursed him part of the $ 130,000 payment that he made to Daniels for having keep a secret relationship they had in the past.

Said check, dated August 1, 2017, is one of the eleven payments that Trump made to Cohen for a year to repay the amount that the attorney has paid to Daniels' lawyer, explained the lawyer.

According to his testimony, the other checks were signed by Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr. and Trump Organization Finance Director Allen Weisselberg, who were used to repay cash payments.

"I can hear the pain and regret you feel for betray your family and your country. My heart is with you and your family, "said Daniels in his note to MSNBC. The actress added that she understood Cohen's fear, although she claimed that he and Donald Trump had both described her as being a liar.

"Do you now think that when you and the president they called me a liar, when you were his lawyer and you insulted me, you threatened to leave me bankrupt and, worse, you put my family and me in danger? Daniels asked.

Despite the statement, the actress thanked Cohen who has "the courage, finally, to start telling the truth", and hoped that one day, his family and his "could come out of this nightmare".

Cohen paid Daniels 130 000 USD before the November presidential elections 2016 so that he did not make public the badual relation that he maintained with the president ten years ago.

The publication of this payment was excellent scandalsince the alleged relationship occurred shortly after Trump and the current first lady, Melania Trump, they contracted the marriage.

Trump acknowledged in May 2018 that he had repaid Cohen the figure that he delivered to Daniels in October 2016, in the last part of the elections, bury any story about it, the image of the Republican candidate having been badly damaged by badist comments and harbadment charges.

This payment could have violated the electoral finance laws because it was intended to preserve a good image of Trump as a candidate.

Michael Cohenwho in May will go to jail serve the sentence 3 years received in December for his role in the 2016 election campaign, testified Wednesday before this committee, at the only public appearance of the three that will take place this week in the US Congress.

Among other issues, Cohen he said that Trump had the knowledge that one of his collaborators was in contact WikiLeaks for the publication of e-mails from the Democratic Party that affected the campaign Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.