Stormy Daniels

Before hitting the friendly skies on his way to the NRA convention in Texas on Friday, the president had a few things to say directly to the press

"Trump's own lawyer has now handed the DOJ evidence that President Trump committed criminal violations of federal law."

"And there's no way to dress this up," said Michael Avenatti. "You can try to put lipstick on the pig morning, noon, and night, and it's still gonna be a pig."

"It cannot be over exaggerated. It cannot be overstated. This is a big deal."

President lashes out after story suggests his high-profile attorney may not be as loyal as many have assumed

"I have faith in the Southern District prosecutors, that their integrity is unimpeachable," said Judge Kimba Wood

Invoking Trump by name, Cohen's attorney reportedly tells federal court that president "has an acute interest in these proceedings."

"I think it will become apparent to people when they tune in to 60 minutes on March 25 as to the details relating to the threat," Daniels' attorney said.

Michael Cohen, the president's personal attorney, claims payment was his personal money—as opposed to campaign cash—but refused to say what it was for