Article 5M0NG Michael Avenatti sentenced to two and a half years in Nike extortion case

Michael Avenatti sentenced to two and a half years in Nike extortion case

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Michael Avenatti, the bombastic lawyer known for representing the adult film actor and producer Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against Donald Trump, was sentenced on Thursday to two and a half years in prison for attempting to extort up to $25m from the sportswear company Nike.

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