CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins revealed that then-First Lady Melania Trump was “deeply upset” by ex-Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal’s alleged affair with former President Donald Trump, more so than the Stormy Daniels saga.
During CNN’s branded “Trump Hush Money Trial” coverage Tuesday, Collins and chief legal correspondent Paula Reid talked about the testimony of former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker in the Stormy Daniels hush money-election interference trial.
Collins told Reid that Pecker’s testimony about McDougal — whose alleged affair with Trump the National Enquirer publisher admitted to covering up “in concert” with Trump’s campaign — would be especially sensitive for Trump:
KAITLAN COLLINS: And obviously this is going to be a really sensitive moment in this trial, which is how personal this will be for Donald Trump.
Karen McDougal is one of the most personal parts of this because she alleged not only that they had an affair, she said they had a relationship.
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