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Trumped Up?

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The Problem With Covering Up an Affair

Trump's hush money payment to Stormy Daniels was in the middle of a campaign. A case prosecuting Trump under those facts would have been a battle royale, he says. The Southern District of New York is in the federal US Attorney's office; it declined to bring never brought this case. So there's your double bank shot number one: No one prosecuted this alleged federal felony. And then bank shot number two is, can you prosecute it anyway with the five year statute of limitations?

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