seems to be from some to michael cohen in toronto. even if that amount of money is right. michael avenatti is not a reporter. he s a lawyer representing stormy daniels who has to appear before wood who might say enough of these reindeer games. tighten up your media game. show me what you re trying to do. daniel goldman is joining us to make sense of it. daniel, this doesn t pass any smell tests whatsoever. it seems unethical. is everything you ve heard illegal, the companies giving michael cohen s company essential consultants money for insight, access. this is how business consultants work. sleazy, but it is. there s not enough information now to determine whether anything is illegal or not. there is a people have called it a loophole. there s a very lenient standard to allow this kind of business