Trump played a major role in payments to McDougal and Daniels

Federal prosecutors prepared a detailed 80-page indictment against Michael Cohen that outlined President Trump’s role in directing payments to women to keep quiet about alleged affairs, the Wall Street Journal reports https://t.co/K3vUnfzLkd

— CNN (@CNN) November 9, 2018

That’s MISTER Unindicted Co-Conspirator President to you, foolish citizen. https://t.co/ueDFSE9MkV

— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) November 9, 2018

Where the head of the National Enquirer draws the line: "Mr. Cohen asked American Media to buy Ms. Clifford’s story. Mr. Pecker refused on the grounds that he didn’t want his company to pay a porn star." https://t.co/MU6iROFyOR

— Philip Bump (@pbump) November 9, 2018

"The accounts refute a two-year pattern of denials by Mr. Trump, his legal team & his advisers that he was involved in payoffs to Ms. McDougal & a former adult-film star. They also raise the possibility that the president of the U.S. violated federal campaign-finance laws." –@WSJ https://t.co/Vtj429WBRf

— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) November 9, 2018

Federal prosecutors have gathered evidence of the president’s participation in transactions with porn stars and models that violated campaign-finance laws, per this WSJ story. https://t.co/cvpT5Tv5AG

— Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) November 9, 2018

"The Trump Tower meeting and its aftermath are among several previously unreported instances in which Mr. Trump intervened directly to suppress stories about his alleged sexual encounters with women," raising prospects Trump broke campaign finance laws https://t.co/eZGIYfABlK

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) November 9, 2018