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Initiated by all the companies that found the way to michael cohen on their own or were they being effectively held up? >> and investigation done by cnn shows that cohen himself has at least six different shell companies. the news tonight relates to an llcz that raise questions about -- >> don, remember, this llc was created specifically for the benefit of trump a couple weeks before the election. >> two weeks before the election. and two weeks -- i should say two weeks before the deal was done ...

The documents are fake. and we dont know where michael avenatti got these. we dont know if theyre complete. there are a lot of unanswered questions. i guarantee you the prosecutors do know that. they have these doubts so that is not an unanswered question for them, as it is for us. but where are the $35,000 payments from trump, on a monthly basis. they didnt go into this llc which paid stormy daniels. so, you know, in some ways it gives us an inkling on what was going on with michael cohen in th...

$130,000 was legit, and completely above board, and there was nothing to hide, then why did they go to such efforts to hide it? why create this llc? why create bogus legal invoices? why go through the process of paying multiple payments until you gross up the amount to $130,000 plus taxes? why wouldnt mr. giuliani send a wire for $10,000? theyre never going to have a good explanation for that, don. and the reason is there is no good explanation. they conspired to hide this payment, to bury this ...

Were other laws broken? >> well, i think other laws may have been broken to potentially depending on how this was done, money laundering, bank fraud. im going to go back to something i said pretty consistently in the last 24 hour. if it was legit and above board and there was nothing to hide, then why did they go to such efforts to hide it? why create this llc? why go through the process of paying multipenalty payments until you gross up the amount to $130,000 plus taxes? why wouldnt mr. giulian...

An abortion, she wanted some money from him and he gave some money. thats of interest to his family and her family, but i dont know what the -- what the claim of any criminality is. >> the whole use of the llc though, right? that seems strange. >> i mean, everything about it is strange, but, you know, it shows his mo of, you know, he uses this llc, which is what he also used to pay stormy daniels, but in terms of something illegal, i dont -- jennifer, do you see something illegal in this? >> i d...

Joe. first to lee isisa bloom. this is a tweet by former federal prosecutor, renat renato mariotti. michael cohens attorney just claimed that trump was not aware of stormy daniels agreement or the payment, which means that there was no contract between trump and daniels, and daniels can release the material. i would would he admit this on national television? there was a tweet storm that flowed off of the mariotti tweet that i got interested in. they talked about the product bandied about in the...

L.l.c. the l.l.c. was created to enter into this agreement. there was a quid pro quo. consideration on both sides, and now shes going to break that agreement, sn agreement, okay? >> pardon me. im not a lawyer. i dont understand. if hes entering into this agreement for this llc, why have david denison on there at all. if david denison is not involved in this llc, and clearly he is involved some way. hes representing the llc and david denison and thats ethically a problem, isnt it? >> no, hes a th...

Relationship between the two of them, in court documents, and that the documents say that this was all about the election. and that is a problem for the federal election campaign laws. >> sara sidner, a lot there. thank you very, very much. panel members alice stewart and bakari sellers are back. and joining us we got some counsel here. legal and national security analyst former fbi special agent asha rangappa. i just got a hold of this and have been poring through it. i dont know if youve had a...

I just got a hold of this and have been poring through it. i dont know if youve had a chance to look at this right now. what strikes you? >> well, so this lawsuit is about a declaratory judgment. shes not looking for money. what she wants this court to do is basically say one of two things. that this contract was never completed. it was never formed because donald trump, under his alias or as donald trump never signed it. there were three parties to the agreement. stormy daniels, donald trump, a...

Have seen hush money payments dolled out, but we had a lot of women going on the record making similar allegations about stories like this that candidate trump at the time had at some time in the past come on to them in a very forceful way and made them uncomfortable. i think whats interesting about this is, you went through how michael cohen less than a month before the election set up this company, this company in delaware, this llc. just, it looks -- >> to write that check. so its got a check...