The 2016 max legal contribution was $2,700. This looks bad for Trump. It's pretty easy to conclude the payment was made to influence an election by buying Daniels silence. Right? And Cohen paid Daniels $130,000 way over the limit. Well, it's not so simple. First, let's clear something up. Cohen just loaned the money, he was paid back and then some. So where some ask, is the contribution? (33:32–33:37)
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Asserts that Cohen paid Daniels $130,000, which is over the legal contribution limit.
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