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Was a retainer being paid to michael cohen, therefore it is is not a campaign contribution. it was a monthly retainer and therefore the president didn't have to know what money was going to or not going to. >> it is all so bewildering. how stupid do they think we are? they have been lying about this since day one. i am not clear there was any criminal violation here. i haven't been clear from the sta start. i don't know if there was a criminal element to it. even if it was campaign related. that's a else sew taker crime that is rarely prosecuted. everyone involved starting with the president, ...