Newsweek reports<\/a>: \u201cA user from 4Chan, a site linked to the alt-right that is notorious for trolling public figures, claimed that his girlfriend<\/a> had called Avenatti pretending to be a woman<\/a> Kavanaugh had assaulted\u00a0who was prepared to give evidence.\u201d<\/p>\n Avenatti denied being pranked in a statement to Politico<\/a>: \u201cI made the determination she was 100 percent credible well before Sunday night. We\u2019ve received over 3,000 inquiries in the last six months from people with all kinds of crazy stories and fabrications. I\u2019ve heard it all. I\u2019ve seen it all. Like we don\u2019t vet clients. Give me a break.\u201d<\/p>\n Avenatti said<\/a> he closed his Twitter account because of online threats and maintained that his client is \u201c100 percent\u201d real:\u00a0\u201cWe haven\u2019t moved the timetable back. Nothing\u2019s changed. We don\u2019t just do this at the drop of the hat\u2026We wanted to surface the allegations for the committee, reasonably, once they were vetted, which is what we did\u2026.We have not arrived at a firm plan relating to the initial disclosure of these allegations.\u00a0We are still working through it. This is a very dynamic situation with a lot of emotions at stake.\u201d<\/p>\n The post Michael Avenatti Locks Twitter Account, Denies Being Pranked About 3rd Kavanaugh Accuser<\/a> appeared first on Towleroad Gay News<\/a>.<\/p>\n