jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoTrump denies the affairs at the heart of the hush-money case. Almost no one believes him.www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down110
arrow-up1311arrow-down1external-linkTrump denies the affairs at the heart of the hush-money case. Almost no one believes him.www.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareCooperHawkes@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 months agoHe’s not really being charged with hush money but how he gave the hush money. In simplistic terms he laundered money to not make it seem like he paid off a porn star. That’s what is illegal.
minus-square🇦🇺𝕄𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕𝕔𝕣𝕠𝕔𝕕𝕚𝕝𝕖@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·7 months agoSo tax evasion?
minus-squarejohannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoFalsifying business records for the purposes of hiding campaign finance law violations.
He’s not really being charged with hush money but how he gave the hush money. In simplistic terms he laundered money to not make it seem like he paid off a porn star. That’s what is illegal.
So tax evasion?
Falsifying business records for the purposes of hiding campaign finance law violations.