Court proceedings were consistently linked to the race for the White House by several outlets. Olga Skabeyeva, host of Rossiya 1’s 60 Minut (60 Minutes) political talk show, said the only chance Trump’s enemies had to defeat him in the election was to imprison him. “In this regard, a case was fabricated about a bribe for the silence of porn actress Stormy Daniels,” Skabeyeva concluded.