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Erin Burnett OutFront

bad. and what i find out is the more that people hang out with him and the more one friend of mine said he was sitting next to him at dinner and he never said one word. so his people skills are not good. i think that's one of his major problems. >> and you're talking about -- you have the potential -- the reason i gave that $700,000 figure. you can give a lot of money. you would expect a little, just to be trfrank, a little tlc froa candidate, and he doesn't seem to care. >> i've never asked any candidate anything, so it's not about wanting anything. but you want to have access. and that's where what a lot of donors do. i gave a lot of money to donald trump because i know him for 40 years. but i gave a lot of money to bill clinton and hillary clinton because i helped run bill clinton's campaign back in the '90s. >> i did look here, and campaign

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NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt

direction to keep daniels quiet about an alleged affair the former president later reimbursed him for it the trump team labeling the payment as legal expenses and not reporting it in campaign finance records. >> it seems like charges are likely to include the fact that mr. trump falsified business records, concealing hush money payments as legitimate payments to a lawyer there may well be a second charge which is using those hush money payments to conceal a second crime, which is election fraud. >> reporter: mr. trump was caught on tape in 2016 acknowledging a different alleged hush money payment. >> i spoke to allen about it when it comes time to the financing which will be -- >> listen. what financing >> we'll have to pay -- no, no, no. >> reporter: the former president and his lawyers concede the payment to daniels occurred but deny the alleged affair and any wrong doing. the longest running of several probes into mr. trump has faced heavy skepticism since

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The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer

exploring charges of falsifying business records for how they reimbursed michael cohen for advancing the hush money to stormy daniels and looking at falsifying business records in connection with concealing or committing another crime. that would be campaign finance records for those checks you see on the screen how they reimbursed cohen. joe tacopina was on "good morning america" and said no crime was committed. this was a personal statement to stop embarrassing information from being made public that information about the alleged affair. of course, that came just days before the 2016 presidential election. but all signals and signs, wolf, that this investigation is ramping up and that the historic decision of whether to charge a former president is looming. >> historic, indeed, kara, thank you very much. let's discuss with cnn legal analyst jennifer rodgers and cnn

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Chris Jansing Reports

that gives both sides a chance to decide what, if anything, from that small portion should be redacted. >> blayne alexander, we'll see you on thursday, thank you for that. there's a missing money mystery involving embattled new york congressman george santos. "the new york times" has been digging through his campaign finance records and has found more than $365,000 in unexplained spending. that represents nearly 12% of the total reported expenses by the santos campaign. here with her new reporting, "new york times" reporter grace ashford. tell us a little more, grace, about this unexplained spending. 365,000 is a lot of money. >> hi, chris, thank you so much for having me. yes, it is a lot of money, and what we sort of see when you delve deeply into the filings, there's this moment in april of 2022, just as the race is beginning to heat up, the

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Erin Burnett OutFront

campaign finances, facing more troubles. the new campaign treasurer on his campaign finance records, that person had actually turned down the job. santa has made so changes to campaign finance reports. including backtracking the hundreds of thousands of dollars he gave to his campaign. i learned this to my campaign but maybe not. >> reports say -- >> new questions surrounding congressman george santos campaign finances. classes make it very clear, i don't touch any of my fcc stuff. don't be disingenuous and report that i did because you know we campaign hires fiduciaries. >> santos trying to judge reporters after his campaign felt updated finance reports.with federal regulators linked tuesday. the new york republican claimed that he lent the campaign funds. those would appear to indicate most of the loan, did not come from him after

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Anderson Cooper 360

campaign finance records of the pena campaign and found suspects -- found one of the suspect's names, names of a suspect's family member. we started digging a little more. >> one of the suspects in the shootings? >> exactly. >> so what you have is at 1:38 p.m., a car stop is done in albuquerque. inside they find jose trujillo. he is an individual who is known to police, who has claimed to be homeless. he's got $3,000 in cash, almost 900 fentanyl pills worth an estimated $15,000 on the street. a smoking gun in the trunk of the car that is ballistically matched to the last shooting of a democratic official, and it turns out, based on our research, that he is also the single largest campaign contributor to solomon pena's campaign for his job to attempt to be a state lawmaker.

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CNN This Morning

they believe that there is an investigation there, and that may produce some sort of results for them, that may move him out of office sooner, but they are most concerned with this massive number of lies. even the people who say, i want a republican in office, and at least he's a vote there say, probably better if he wins. back to you guys. >> all right. miguel marquez, interesting. thank you very much. appreciate it. speaking of questions about campaign finance, the man accused of hiring a gunman to shoot up the homes of democratic lawmakers after losing an election is now under more scrutiny as investigators are looking into whether solomon pena's failed political campaign was funded with drug money. that is what a law enforcement source tells cnn. campaign finance records show that one of the alleged gunman actually contributed more than $5,000 to pena's campaign. and now there are questions about whether that money came from the sale of fentanyl. joining us now to talk about this, with this reporting is cnn's chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst, john miller.

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Americas Newsroom

>> dana: well, talk about bad timing for public safety. as a crime wave sweeps across america far left district attorneys backed by george soros will soon take office. tell us more, david. >> fox news digital poured through the records campaign finance records in 50 states. specifically looking for any prosecutor candidates or district attorney candidates that george soros may have backed and found four, at least four in their investigation across the country. two that have been in office and two that are newly elected to office and take the helm soon. let's go to iowa. polk county iowa. the first prosecutor elected in polk county first -- in 30 years, think about that. according to the fox news digital review she received money not directly from soros but different channels that made

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