Rational Security: The “Catch More Flies with Shugerman” Edition
The Lawfare Podcast
The Problem With Preemption in FICA Cases
Michael Cohen did plead guilty to a FICA violation and then given that he pleaded guilty about his own violation, he'd have to report it. But what I think Lee Kowarski and lots of people have missed here is that there's a gap between Michael Cohen as a lawyer pleading guilty with that. That double intent of Trump's is a different mens rea requirement relating to intent, intent to defraud,. which relates to knowledge, white collar crimes. And this area of law is famous for being hard to prove because it requires a specific amount of mensRea and background.
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