Rudy Giuliani was defiant Wednesday night on Sean Hannity’s Fox News program, telling the host something he did not know: President Donald Trump repaid his lawyer Michael Cohen for his $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

“They funneled through a law firm, and the president repaid it,” Giuliani said. Up until that point, Trump had denied knowing about the payment, which silenced Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, from talking about her alleged affair with Trump. Clifford, represented by Michael Avenatti, is suing Trump over that nondisclosure agreement.

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