US private attorney Michael Avenatti, who rose to fame representing porn film star Stormy Daniels against President Donald Trump, has been arrested while out on bail, according to Los Angeles Times.
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“Los Angeles attorney Michael Avenatti engaged in fraud and money laundering to hide $1 million from one of his ex-wives and other creditors after his March arrest, federal prosecutors allege in newly filed court papers,” the LA Times reported.
“Avenatti, who is awaiting trial on three federal indictments, was arrested again late Tuesday in downtown Los Angeles and remained in custody Wednesday morning, according to Thom Mrozek, a spokesman for the U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles.”
Federal prosecutors are hoping a judge will revoke Avenatti’s bail at a Wednesday hearing in Orange County
