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An In-depth Look at Campaign Finance Laws Under the FEC

The mainstream media was on overdrive on August 21st when Michael Cohen’s defence attorney, Lanny Davis, alleged Cohen would testify against President Donald Trump for alleged campaign finance violations before any kind of congressional committee, possibly even without being granted immunity. This is a bold claim, especially since Davis hadn’t even broached the topic of immunity with Cohen at the time. It would appear a lot of the pontification by Davis is designed to portray a faux “moral high-ground”, rather than actually serving the interests of his client. Upon analysing his words, whether spoken or written on social media platforms like Twitter,  Davis seems to exhibit the same arrogance and narcissism as Peter Strzok, as the former’s Twitter is riddled with anti-Trump propaganda, as well as acrimony towards the President and anyone who disagrees with him. Not to mention that Davis publicly calls out another lawyer - Rudy Giuliani - as being “highly partisan and compromised” (...