By Jessica Estepa
Before he jumped into politics, Donald Trump allegedly had multiple encounters with women, both consensual and non-consensual. At least 19 women have come forward with allegations about their interactions with the president.
Stormy Daniels
The former porn star reportedly had an affair with Trump after meeting him at a celebrity golf tournament in 2006. Daniels has sued to break an agreement that keeps her from telling her side of the story.
Karen McDougal
In a lawsuit filed against American Media Inc., the former Playboy model claims she had a romantic relationship with Trump in 2006 and 2007. She is suing AMI, which allegedly paid her $150,000, to break her silence on the alleged affair.
Summer Zervos
The former Apprentice contestant has accused the president of sexual misconduct, including kissing and groping her in the years after she left the show. She has filed suit against him, saying he made defamatory remarks about her after she came forward with her story.
Jessica Drake
The porn star accused Trump of grabbing her, kissing her and offering her $10,000 for sex at the same golf tournament he met Daniels at. She reportedly is unable to discuss Trump because of an NDA.
Temple Taggart McDowell
The former Miss Utah competed in the 1997 Miss USA pageant. She said Trump embraced her and kissed her on the lips during a rehearsal. Later, after Trump offered to get her modeling contracts, he again embraced and kissed her in New York.
Bridget Sullivan
The former Miss New Hampshire competed in the 2000 Miss USA pageant. She described him hugging her “a little low on your back” and that he walked through dressing rooms during the pageant even though many of the women weren’t dressed. “We were all naked,” she told Buzzfeed.
Tasha Dixon
The former Miss Arizona described meeting Trump while she competed in the 2001 Miss USA pageant. She also said Trump came into rehearsal while women were changing, with some topless and others naked.
Samantha Holvey
The former Miss North Carolina competed in the 2006 Miss USA pageant. According to Holvey, Trump “personally inspected each woman” before the pageant, which made her feel like a “piece of meat.”
Ninni Laaksonen
The former Miss Finland said Trump groped her in 2006 before she appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman with Trump and other Miss Universe contestants.
Karena Virginia
Virginia alleged she met Trump in 1998 while waiting for a car service to pick her up. Trump started talking about her, then allegedly grabbed her arm and his hand touched the inside of her breast.
Jennifer Murphy
A former Apprentice contestant and a former Miss Oregon, Murphy said Trump kissed her during a job interview in 2005. After she told her story in 2016, she said she still planned on voting for Trump.
Cassandra Searles
The former Miss Washington competed in the 2013 Miss USA pageant and said Trump groped her and invited her back to his hotel room.
Jessica Leeds
Leeds claims Trump grabbed her breasts and tried to put his hand up her skirt during a flight to New York in the 1970s. In a 2017 interview, Leeds said she saw Trump at a gala and he referred to her as a c—.
Rachel Crooks
Crooks alleges Trump forcibly kissed her while waiting for an elevator at Trump Tower in 2006. At the time, Crooks was a receptionist at a real estate firm in the building.
Natasha Stoynoff
The former People writer said she had a run-in with Trump while she was covering him and Melania Trump, then pregnant, in 2005. She said he shut the door after they walked into a room together, and forced “his tongue down my throat.”
Cathy Heller
Heller said Trump manhandled her while kissing her during a brunch at Mar-a-Lago in the 1990s. She alleged he grew angry when she tried to twist away.
Mindy McGillivray
McGillivray said she was groped by Trump at Mar-a-Lago in 2003. The incident happened while she was working on keeping track of name plates for a photographer.
Kristin Anderson
Anderson, a photographer and former model, accused Trump of reaching up her skirt while she was at a New York night club in the 1990s.
Jill Harth
Harth claims Trump made several unwanted sexual advanced on her, including him trying to put his hands between her legs during a business meeting. She filed a sexual harassment suit against him and also told the New York Times she had a consensual relationship with him in the 1990s.
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