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Clear separation to divest and make sure he is making decisions solely on the interests of us and the country and not any of his financial or business interests, then they're going to be the ones that are going to share the criticism if every time he meets witch a foreign leader or his children are in meeting with peep around the world or any meetings at the white house, could come new scrutiny and the congressional republican will share the liable if they weren't part of the effort to -- >> there is a difference on whether this will help or hurt his effort. it has to do with currying favor fr...

Everywhere start getting big, you know, really low interest loans from state-owned banks and it's clear what's going on is that other countries are trying to curry favor with the president by helping his business out and the trump family, therefore, makes millions, maybe even billions of dollars out of those transactions. are those also legal? >> well, trump can't control what a foreign government or a foreign company does but he certainly has to be aware of that. and he's got to take steps at some point to make sure that there isn't that kind of currying of favor. this is -- we have a law cal...

I think i'm making more of a prediction here. but let's say that trump towers all over the world start rocketing through the building permit process and trump towers and real estate projects all over the world in 150 countries everywhere start getting big, you know, really low interest loans from state-owned banks and it's clear what's going on is that other countries are trying to curry favor with the president by helping his business out and the trump family, therefore, makes millions, maybe even billions of dollars out of those transactions. are those also legal? >> well, trump can't contro...

>> well, trump can't control what a foreign government or a foreign company does but he certainly has to be aware of that. and he's got to take steps at some point to make sure that there isn't that kind of currying of favor. this is -- we have a law called the foreign corrupt practices act. american businesses cannot pay bribes abroad. we don't have anything reciprocal in that regard but we've never had to confront that issue before. no president has ever had these kinds of financial interests so we're really in brand-new territory. how do you deal with that situation? the starting point, of ...

Stupid when it comes to raising money and currying favor with those who have it." they acknowledge hillary clinton is a politician, and at least one of them did say to me that if she is elected they believe she will move towards the center. wolf? >> alison kosik reporting, thank you. coming up, the clinton campaign is sending one of its biggest surrogates out there. the first lady of the united states, michelle obama, to a state that voted republican in presidential elections for decades. our political panel is standing by will break down the race to 270. that's coming up.