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"the wall street journal" is reporting tonight that the cash payment to a porn star made by president trump's personal lawyer, michael cohen, triggered a report to the treasury department. $130,000 payment was made to an attorney for former actress stephanie cliff ordinary known by her stage name as stormy daniels. she was owed the money for signing an agreement that prevents her from discussing a reported sexual encounter with mr. trump in 2006 according suspicious, the skbrurnl says. with me is norm eisen, president obama's former ethics czar, and michael rothfeld, one of the authors of the ...

"the wall street journal" is reporting tonight that the cash payment to a porn star made by president trump's personal lawyer, michael cohen, triggered a report to the treasury department. a $130,000 payment was made to an attorney for former actress stephanie clifford known by her stage name as stormy daniels. she was owed the money for signing an agreement that prevents her from discussing a reported sexual encounter with mr. trump in 2006 according to the newspaper. now, the payment was flagged as suspicious, the journal says. with me is norm eisen, president obama's former ethics czar, and...

The treasury department. citing people familiar with the matter, the "journal" reports details that cohen wired the money to stephanie clifford whose stage name is stormy daniels on october 27, 2016, just 12 days before the election. according to one of the "journal" sources, cohen says he missed two deadlines earlier that month to make the payment because he couldn't reach mr. trump in the hectic days before the election. the "journal" also reports after trump's victory cohen complained to friends he had yet to be reimburse for the payment to ms. clifford. >> boy, this sounds familiar. in jan...

You know, is there any -- essentially is there any record of this transaction in terms of his personal money? were there any other similar circumstances? you know, remember cohen has said that trump has denied a relationship with i think her real name is stephanie clifford, with the woman whose stage name is stormy daniels. then that raises the question were there other similar instances where money could have been paid. >> maggie haberman, appreciate it. thanks very much. up next we'll take a break. our panel weighs in on the breaking news on the payout given to stormy daniels and more ahea...

Right then, that was my money. i gave it personally. was there some sort of a filing from this -- >> yeah. he had a window within which to respond to the fec and this was right within that window, so he addressed it publicly. >> but didn't answer any further questions that you had? >> correct. and there are a number of remaining questions. >> what questions would you like to get answers on? >> well, i mean the questions that i did ask were why then? did the president know? you know, is there any -- essentially is there any record of this transaction in terms of his personal money? were there a...