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This is -- that was so stunning because it is the biggest piece of evidence we have to date that donald trump doesn't think he's doing anything wrong. he is playing by his own rules and frankly he's playing a different game than everybody else is in washington who adheres to the basics of the constitution. he does not. he just doesn't think he did anything wrong. and that's what this is going to come down to. you know, andy was talking about, rightly so as a good lawyer about fec rules. the impeachment process is a political process. the democrats in the house are going to look at that, just a...

Attorney representing omar's campaign and the company wrote "any accusation made that our clients act discovered the law delight anyways absently false and completely unfounded." the complaint does nothing more than bluster to attempt to create legal jeopardy when there is none. the parties have at all times comply with federal campaign finance law." fec rules do not allow candidates were sitting numbers of congress to use campaign funds to pay for personal travel. if they do, those personal funds must be used to reverse the campaign. speaking of the fac, they are supposed to be six commission...

Loved wikileaks, used it to his advantage at the end of the campaign. >> i think that's right. i actually would be a little more forward leaning than chuck is. i think that soliciting dirt from a foreign source is soliciting a thing of value from a foreign source and the receipt of things of value from foreign sources for american campaigns is illegal. normally that's money. normally a russian could not contribute to donald trump's campaign or hillary clinton's, for are that matter. but research that you purposely seek to receive is an effort to circumvent the fec rules against foreign source ...

To possible criminal prosecution because they have filed a complaint with the department of justice, why? because if he paid money back to michael cohen is means the president did know about it and potentially willfully ignored the law. and you know that ignorance of the law does not mean that you get forgiven for breaking the law. so that is one thing that common cause says. the second thing they say is that michael cohen can't be let off the hook just because he was paid back because there is a contribution limit for individuals. michael cohen said i paid this on my own, i got an equity paym...

Michael cohen said i paid this on my own, i got an equity payment for this hush deal. well, he can't do that to influence the election. if that's what he was doing he could have violated not only fec rules but if you think about it the inkind contribution is setup to $120. $130,000 is far beyond that. so in cause says because of what rudy giuliani has said on television and doubled down on, both of them are potentially in hot water here with the fec and also potentially with the department of justice. >> what is michael cohen and president trump said about the payment in the past? >> look, the...