Nobody knows how to humiliate the press quite like the press. Not even former President Donald Trump.
Former media darling and convicted felon Michael Avenatti has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for attempting to extort Nike.
Mr. Avenattis conduct was outrageous, the presiding judge, Paul Gardephe of the Southern District of New York, said Thursday. He hijacked his clients claims, and he used those claims to further his own agenda which was to extort millions of dollars from Nike to enrich himself.
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The judge added, Mr. Avenatti had become drunk on the power of his platform, or what he perceived the............