w. bush. he believes cohen did not violate campaign finance laws and neither did the president. this is a hot article. i have been talking about it on thon -- on "the five." all week. we'll be talking about this for the next two years. was this payment to stormy daniels illegal before the election. you say the federal election commission and the federal election campaign act would say no, it's perfectly legal. >> the reason is this. you can't use campaign funds to pay personal or business expenses. you can only use campaign funds to pay campaign-related expenses. the fec said in the past, this kind of a payment, a hush money payment is a personal expense.