It starts with a one-line instant message from a lawyer to an editor: ‘I have a blockbuster Trump story.’
What follows is a blow-by-blow account of how a Playboy model sold her tale to the National Enquirer, casting a spotlight not just on chequebook journalism and supermarket tabloids but the case against Donald Trump as it unfolds in a cold, gloomy New York courtroom.
The details are laid out in a document presented at Trump’s hush money trial last week,