Corey Lewandowski was one of Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign managers. Though he was fired, He continued to be part of the Trump world until 2021 after he was alleged to assault a Trump donor.
The most infamous was the incident with Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields. Fields was knocked down but did not know who grabbed her until a Washington Post reporter who had seen it told her it was Lewandowski. There was a video of the encounter, Florida police reviewed it and charged Lewandowski. However, he was not prosecuted.
In 2017, a Trump-supporter and singer named Joy Villa, accused Lewandowski of sexual assault, touching her buttocks.
In 2021, Trashelle Odom, a Trump donor, accused Lewandowski of sexual assault. She says he repeatedly touched her, including on her leg and buttocks, while making graphic sexual comments. He was charged with misdemeanor battery and made a deal that didn’t require him to admit guilt and would dismiss the charges after eight hours of counseling, do community service, go for a year without getting in trouble and after that, the charges will be dismissed.
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The Courier-News
Bridgewater, New Jersey · Wednesday, March 30, 2016