Trump's inauguration is probed for 'accepting cash-for-access to Middle Eastern nations'
Daily MailFederal prosecutors are reportedly looking into whether some of the top donors to Trump's 2017 inauguration gave money in exchange for access to his administration, policy concessions or to influence the administration. Scroll down for video Federal prosecutors are reportedly looking into whether some of the top donors to Trump's 2017 inauguration gave money in exchange for access to his administration, policy concessions or to influence the administration The inquiry is particularly focusing on Middle Eastern donors like Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates Money in exchange for political favors could violate federal corruption laws. In April raids of Cohen's home, office and hotel room, federal agents obtained a recorded conversation between Cohen and Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, a former adviser to Melania Trump, who worked on the inaugural events. Prosecutors were acting off a tip from a conversation found on a recording during a raid of Michael Cohen's home, office and hotel room The call was between Cohen and Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, a former adviser to Melania Trump, who worked on the inaugural events Trump's inaugural committee raised more than double what former President Barack Obama's first inaugural committee did.