Hush money. Catch-and-kill deals. The threat of blackmail. An elaborate system has developed to silence women who level accusations against powerful men. One of those women is Stephanie Clifford, a pornographic actress who claims to have had an affair with Donald J. Trump. Guest: Jim Rutenberg, The New York Times’s media columnist. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.
The Growing Republican Battle Over War Funding
Swing State Voters Are Souring on Biden
The Sunday Read: ‘The Botched Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Killer’
1948
The Many Missed Warnings Before Maine’s Mass Shooting
Lessons From an Unending Conflict
A Historic Strike (And Win) For Auto Workers
Israel's Invasion Begins
The Sunday Read: ‘Who Hired the Hitmen to Silence Zitácuaro?’
A New Threat: Surprise Hurricanes
Introducing ‘The War Briefing’
The House Finally Has a Speaker
Why Israel Is Delaying the Ground Invasion
The Lawyers Now Turning on Trump
The Problem With a $2 Trillion Deficit
The Sunday Read: ‘The Genius Behind Hollywood’s Most Indelible Sets’
Hamas Took Her Son
A Texas Town Wanted Tougher Border Security. Now It’s Having Regrets.
The Diplomatic Scramble to Contain the Israel-Hamas War
The Arm-Twisting, Back-Stabbing Battle for House Speaker
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