During the ongoing trial, David Pecker, the former CEO of American Media Inc., is currently testifying about a conversation he had with former National Enquirer editor-in-chief Dylan Howard regarding Stormy Daniels' story.
Pecker revealed that Howard informed him that Daniels was attempting to sell a story alleging a sexual relationship with Donald Trump. Howard suggested that they could acquire the story for $120,000 if they acted promptly.
This testimony sheds light on the behind-the-scenes discussions and negotiations that took place within media circles regarding the potentially damaging story involving the former president.
The revelation of these details underscores the intricate web of relationships and deals that often occur in the media industry when sensitive information is at stake.
Pecker's testimony provides a glimpse into the tactics and strategies employed by media executives when faced with potentially scandalous stories involving high-profile individuals.
As the trial unfolds, more insights into the dynamics between media outlets, editors, and sources are likely to emerge, offering a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the media landscape.