Whoopi Goldberg issues public apology for using the word 'gypped' - Daily Mail

After realizing the faux pas Goldberg had made while on the panel with fellow co-hosts she was quick to issue an apology video, chalking up the mistake to words she'd heard throughout her life

He said Trump continues to deny the substance of the allegations of a sexual relationship, calling the $130,000 a 'nuisance payment' that wealthy or famous people sometimes pay to make a distracting situation disappear.

Tacopina referred to a memoir by former Manhattan Special Assistant District Attorney Mark Pomerantz, who led the office's investigation into Trump for a year beginning in February 2021.

The prosecutors 'weaponized' their office, Tacopina wrote, 'scouring every aspect of President Trump's personal life and business affairs, going back decades, in the hopes of finding some legal basis — however far-fetched, novel or convoluted — to prosecute him.'

Tacopina has a colorful, if not controversial, lineup of celebrity clients and high-profile defendants, including former Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez, Michael Jackson, and rapper Meek Mill.

Other clients included Joran van der Sloot following the disappearance of Natalee Holloway and NYPD officer Thomas Wiese in connection with the infamous Abner Louima case.