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to roll the dice and gamble. i think the question of a pardon is huge. and intimidating to the whole process here and the president is wise to step back and not do that because the act of that and interesting to see. the mueller team can look at that as destructive conduct. in these circumstances what is best for him and, honestly, the best thing to do is not to plead but to cooperate, as well. reverend al sharpton who is one of the few people that michael cohen has reached out to to discuss where his head is at but right now where his head is at but what about exactly is going to happen. he has come to an agreement with the prosecutors in the southern district of new york. that is not the mueller investigation. we need to figure out what role the mueller investigation is going to have in this agreement. in the end, this all has to be presented to a federal judge,
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Campaign payments or payments related to something that happened some time ago in the weeks before an election. in your opinion, would the evidence that we have, including a bank draft receipt, you believe that this is fairly obviously a campaign related? it seems pretty clear that it is, given in particular stormy daniels affair many, many years ago, as you said. and suddenly right before the election money is funneled through cohen s llc to keep her quiet. it seems that there s a very strong likelihood that it was done to help the campaign and to influence the election. and because of that, it would be considered a contribution. and not only is it it in excess of the contribution limitations, which is $2,700 per candidate