Bringing to an end a drama that began in March of last year and played out on the national stage—a drama that frequently swung between tragedy and farce—former Donald Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen has agreed to settle two outstanding lawsuits with AVN Hall of Famer Stormy Daniels. Cohen signed a settlement document from federal prison in upstate New York, where he is serving a three-year sentence, CNN reports, in part for his role in arranging a "hush money" payment to keep Daniels quiet about a 2006 sexual encounter with Trump.Cohen signed the settlements on June 6, but they were revealed on Friday in a report by This link (www.vanityfair.com) is not approved. Submit this link for approval. Cohen told the magazine that he finally decided to settle the suits with Daniels because he was tired of feeling victimized by Trump, and defending his now-estranged former employer's questionable actions. Vanity Fair did not specify exactly which lawsuits had been settled, however."Why would I continue to defend and protect the man who continuously attacks me and my family?" Cohen told Vanity Fair. "It's time he answers to the American people for his own dirty deeds."According to the agreement itself, however—as reported by Vanity Fair—both Daniels and Cohen agreed to the settlement in order to "avoid the expense and inconvenience of litigation," but for no other reason. Neither Daniels nor Cohen admitted any liability and neither will pay the other any money as a result of the settlement.The drama began on March 6, 2018, when Daniels and her then-attorney Michael Avenatti filed lawsuit against Cohen and Trump, demanding to be freed from the non-disclosure agreement Daniels had signed in exchange for a $130,000 payoff. Bt almost exactly one year later, on March 8, 2019, a federal judge in Los Angeles threw that suit out of court, as AVN.com reported. Judge S. …and then things took a turn
