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Avenatti seeks to limit questioning in Nike extortion trial

by Associated Press
| February 9, 2020 12:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Defense attorneys asked a federal judge Saturday to prevent prosecutors from quizzing Michael Avenatti about other criminal charges he faces should he decide to testify about allegations he tried to extort Nike for millions of dollars.

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