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Originally Posted by Hugh
Trump can only pardon people for Federal crimes, not State crimes - Cohen is being investigated as part an ongoing grand jury investigation being conducted by the U.S. Attorneys' Office in the Southern District of New York
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Agreed. For the avoidance of doubt, Cohen has been under criminal investigation for months, largely in relation to his personal business dealings and not to his work as an attorney. It is believed that these business dealings refer to the $130k payment made to Stephanie Clifford/Stormy Daniels.