It's because when Cohen paid Stormy the money, it was 12 days before the election in which a scandal like this days away had the potential to turn away swing voters, alienate the religious right and etc.Originally Posted by ReeseMcClain
In addition, it's possible campaign finance violation. If Trump had of signed the confidentiality agreement under his pseudonym name, Stormy would be bankrupt or we would of never hear of this.
The Fed's don't raid a practicing attorney without solid evidence and, they had to get a judge to sign off on this. Field agents for various federal agencies have stated anytime an attorney gets raided, there are charges that come forth which result in a conviction. This is more concrete and directly impacting Trump than Mueller.
