I'm just going to read it. Let's take a stab. Falsifying business records under New York law is a misdemeanor unless it is done to hide a crime. Bragg says that crime was a violation of federal Election Campaign Act FICA, or of a New York statute making it illegal to influence an election by unlawful means. But if the latter, what is the, quote, unlawful means? That's what we were talking about a minute ago, an alleged violation of FICA. So it comes down to FICA. (32:35–32:46)
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