“What we have learned from these documents is that there is the very real possibility that the Trump campaign was a criminal conspiracy from its…
“What we have learned from these documents is that there is the very real possibility that the Trump campaign was a criminal conspiracy from its beginnings and that criminal acts might have been committed.”
Court filings submitted by Robert Mueller’s legal team argue that Cohen provided “helpful” information to the prosecutors. Furthermore, Cohen claims to have been directed by Donald Trump, which means that the president knowingly committed campaign finance law violations.
What the American public is witnessing now, according to Tim O’Brien, is the White House “dealing with the consequences” of crimes allegedly committed during the 2016 presidential campaign. The president’s biographer also observed that Donald Trump’s legal team is deliberately focusing on campaign finance issues, in order to divert attention from a “larger halo of illegality.
