“Real Time” host Bill Maher wasn’t particularly thrilled with the testimony of adult film actress Stormy Daniels in the trial of former President Trump in New York this week.
During a panel discussion Friday night, Maher reiterated his frustration with the stalled state of criminal charges against Trump, citing recent developments in the Georgia case and the classified documents case.
“So it’s Stormy or Bust,” Maher joked.
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“Real Time” host Bill Maher criticized Stormy Daniels’ testimony in this week’s Trump trial, calling her a “bad witness.” (Screenshot/HBO)
Then he became serious and declared, “She’s a bad witness!” He backed up his claims by playing a clip of his own interview in 2018 in which Daniels discussed an alleged affair with Trump, which Trump had long denied. .
“You said this was not a Me Too incident,” Maher told her at the time.
“This is not a Me Too incident,” Daniels responded. “I was not assaulted. I was not attacked, raped, coerced, threatened….They me-too-boxed me to further their own agenda. And first of all, I didn’t want that to happen, because that’s not true and I’m not a victim in that.”
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HBO’s Bill Maher resurfaces 2018 interview with Stormy Daniels, reveals what she told Stormy Daniels about her alleged affair with Donald Trump during her New York trial He pointed out that it was different. (Screenshot/HBO)
Maher responded to the clip by saying, “That’s not what she’s saying right now.”
“She’s talking about ‘he was big and blocking the way.’ It’s all Me Too buzzword,” she said. “There was definitely a power imbalance.” I was shaking so much.” She said she fainted. She’s a porn star! …Does a porn star really think she’s comfortable having sex with people she doesn’t know? [like]…But I don’t think she’s a good witness. ”
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Former President Donald Trump was arrested in New York City during Trump’s criminal trial on charges that he falsified business records to hide money he paid to hush porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016. Watch as Stormy Daniels’ attorney Susan Necheres interrogates her in Manhattan state court. , May 9, 2024 in this courtroom sketch. (Reuters/Jane Rosenberg)
The HBO host has previously touted the upbeat start to the trial and how it could be a real game-changer in the presidential election.
“I have to say that I was always against this. [it] This is not the most serious, considering everything you brought. …I now think Trump might lose,” Maher said two weeks ago. And this David Pecker, this guy was killed by Pecker. ”
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“By the way, if things continue like this and Trump loses, it’s going to change the whole election,” Maher said later. “Many independents, quite a few members of Congress, and Republicans say the vote would change if he was a convicted felon. And he would look like a loser, if he Not that it hasn’t already happened, but you know what.”
“And Alvin Bragg is going to be a rising star in the Democratic Party because everyone, including myself, said, ‘That’s not a good idea.’ So we’ll see.” added.
