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He denied embezzling money and said his law firm was entitled to recoup expenses if settlements were reached.“ We represented thousands of little guys, the Davids versus the Goliaths, ” Avenatti told the jury in an opening statement.... Trump denied the affair. Avenatti rose to prominence by sparring publicly with Trump but criminal fraud charges in California and New York disrupted his rapid ascent.... He pleaded not guilty to all charges and maintained he was a victim of politically motivate