Former President Donald Trump’s presidential marketing campaign was once ordered to pay $1.3 million in prison charges Tuesday to former White Space aide Omarosa Manigault Newman after he accused her of breaking a nondisclosure settlement with a tell-all guide.
A courtroom arbitrator ordered the large award after Trump unsuccessfully sued the previous “Apprentice” famous person over her 2018 guide, “Unhinged,” which got here out a 12 months after her firing from the White Space. Trump contested {that a} nondisclosure settlement she signed whilst running for his marketing campaign in 2016 prohibited her from disclosing “confidential data.”
Arbitrator T. Andrew Brown mentioned the settlement was once too obscure to be enforced, alternatively, and remaining September dominated that Trump must pay Manigault Newman’s prison charges. That general on Tuesday got here out to $1,310,873.
“We can take away golden bathrooms if we need to to gather the $1.3 million, plus hobby,” her legal professional, John Phillips, tweeted Wednesday whilst celebrating the arbitrator’s resolution.
Manigault Newman additionally celebrated the award on Twitter whilst calling it a “David vs. Goliath” second.
Trump and his marketing campaign didn’t instantly remark at the order.