05-03-2018, 09:33 AM
(05-03-2018, 09:02 AM)GMDino Wrote: And now Trump says, sure, he knew all about it even when he said he didn't.
I guess his fans will love him more because he lied again.
Well, the fun part about this is that Rudy was likely wrong, anyway:
https://t.co/bsZKAUJpu3 pic.twitter.com/xJgZXrvSuT
— George Conway (@gtconway3d) May 3, 2018
So because this hush money was done to help the campaign, they are campaign funds and subject to FEC regulations. Doesn't matter if Trump repaid them from his personal account.
Here is the FEC page on this: https://www.fec.gov/help-candidates-and-committees/handling-loans-debts-and-advances/personal-loans-candidate/
Cohen making the payment initially is a personal loan to the campaign.
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