Catch and kill articles
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far beyond 'catch and kill' operations revealed at Donald Trump's trial
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified in Donald Trump's hush money trial this week about the tabloid's 'catch and kill' practices. Former staffers who worked at the tabloid for more than 20 years told DailyMail.com about the lengths the tabloid would go to for a story. '[Pecker] is the biggest star f er you've ever met,' one former employee said. 'Much like Trump, he's loyal to no one'
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Trump Jury Gets 'Catch And Kill' Class On Burying Negative Press
A colorful former tabloid publisher took the witness stand Tuesday at Donald Trump's "hush money" trial and described how he suppressed negative stories about the real estate tycoon, a practice known as "catch and kill."Trump, 77, the first former US president to face criminal charges, is accused of falsifying business records to buy the silence of porn star Stormy Daniels over a 2006 sexual encounter that could have damaged his 2016 presidential bid.Prosecutors allege that Trump engaged in...
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David Pecker admits 'catch-and-kill' scheme was to help Trump in 2016 election
NBC News' Lisa Rubin reports as David Pecker continues his testimony in the New York hush money trial against former President Trump. Prosecutors questioned him about his relationship with Trump and how he worked to "catch and kill" negative stories, including from Playboy playmate Karen McDougal.