At the time of the meeting, Cohen was under criminal investigation by federal prosecutors in New York, who still are
probing a $ 130,000
payment Cohen made to porn star Stormy Daniels in exchange for her silence about an
alleged affair with Trump.»
Schneiderman has been
probing alleged per diem abuse, and his work has led to the indictment of at least one lawmaker, Assemblyman William Scarborough, who's accused of wrongly receiving $ 40,000 in travel reimbursements and per diem
payments that he was not entitled to.