The Rise of Michael Avenatti

Published: Aug. 6, 2018, 9:53 a.m.

How did the lawyer for Stephanie Clifford, the pornographic film actress known as Stormy Daniels, become a household name and the new face of Democratic opposition to President Trump? Guest: Matthew Shaer, who wrote about Mr. Avenatti for The New York Times Magazine. For more information on today\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.