Mainstream Media Featured Avenatti 254 Times in One Year, With Half Of Appearances Coming From CNN Alone

Michael Avenatti — the attorney who represented porn star Stormy Daniels in her case against President Donald Trump — was sentenced yesterday to thirty months in jail.

Avenatti had attempted to extort $25 million from Nike. According to prosecutors, Avenatti “sought to enrich himself by weaponizing his public profile in an attempt to extort a publicly traded company out of tens of millions of dollars.” He has also allegedly stolen $300,000 from Daniels.