Explainer Who is Karen McDougal the Playboy model in the Trump case

WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) – The criminal case against former President Donald Trump, unveiled on Tuesday, rests not just on his high-profile alleged affair with porn star Stormy Daniels but also on a separate liaison with Playboy model Karen McDougal. A 52-year-old former model and actress from Indiana, McDougal was a Playboy magazine Playmate of the Year in the late 1990s. She has said she had an affair with Trump in 2006 and 2007. Trump has denied having a sexual relationship with her. American Media Inc (AMI), corporate parent of the National Enquirer, has acknowledged paying McDougal $150,000 for the…