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As Trump's Legal Troubles Mount, A Look At What Counts As Campaign Finance Violation

President Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen may have implicated him in a campaign finance violation. Meanwhile, Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter also was indicted on several counts of misusing campaign funds this week.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with NPR’s Peter Overby (@peteroverby) to break down the law around campaign finance and the consequences for breaching it.

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