A federal judge has dismissed a defamation suit against President Donald Trump filed by Stormy Daniels, the porn star who alleged she and the president had an affair.

Daniels filed her suit on April 30, alleging Trump posted false statements on Twitter dismissing a composite sketch she said depicted a man who had threatened her in 2011 to keep quiet about the affair. The tweet said: “A sketch years later about a nonexistent man. A total con job, playing the Fake News Media for Fools (but they know it)!”

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