Donald Trump’s family business is being investigated by the Manhattan district attorney for its role in hush-money payments made during the 2016 election campaign.
State prosecutors issued subpoenas for documents Aug. 1 as they seek more information about payments made to silence adult-film actress Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal, according to a person familiar with the matter. Both women had claimed to have had sexual relationships with Trump.
The state investigators are examining whether any executives at the Trump Organization filed false business records relating to the payments to the women, the person said.
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