Pleaded guilty to bank fraud, tax fraud and campaign finance violations concerning hush-money payments made during the 2016 election year to two women – porn actor Stormy Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal – who alleged sexual affairs with Trump. Separately pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about a plan to build a Trump tower in Moscow.

What happened?

Sentenced to 36 months in prison, telling a court in Manhattan he had committed crimes out of “blind loyalty” to the president: "It was my duty to cover up his dirty deeds.” Will report to prison on 6 May 2019.