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Michael Avenatti

Large image on homepages | JEENAH MOON/REUTERS/Newscom

Michael Avenatti

Michael Avenatti Arrested for Attempting to Extort Nike for Millions of Dollars

The feds recorded the celebrity attorney threatening to expose the company unless it paid up.

Robby Soave | 3.25.2019 2:20 PM

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Michael Avenatti

Police Arrest Michael Avenatti for Alleged Domestic Violence Against Ex-Wife

He reportedly said "she hit me first."

Robby Soave | 11.14.2018 6:30 PM

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Michael Avenatti

Planned Parenthood and NARAL: 'We Still Believe Julie Swetnick'

Activists assert that we must believe all alleged victims-even those who lost our trust.

Robby Soave | 10.26.2018 7:55 AM

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Michael Avenatti

Chuck Grassley Asks the Justice Department to Investigate Michael Avenatti and Julie Swetnick for False Statements

"The obvious, subsequent contradictions along with the suspicious timing of the allegations necessitate a criminal investigation."

Robby Soave | 10.25.2018 2:55 PM

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Brett Kavanaugh

Brett Kavanaugh Will Be Confirmed, and Liberals Should Blame Michael Avenatti

Sen. Susan Collins called the Swetnick story "outlandish." It might have given her cover to confirm the judge.

Robby Soave | 10.5.2018 5:31 PM

Large image on homepages | Avenatti pic: MEGA / Newscom; Swetnick pic via @MichaelAvenatti/Twitter

Brett Kavanaugh

New Kavanaugh Accuser Says Nominee Abetted Gang-Rape, Groped Girls, and Spiked Punch With Drugs at High-School Parties

The allegations were released on Twitter this morning by lawyer Michael Avenatti, who is asking for an FBI investigation.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 9.26.2018 12:15 PM

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