Trump Organization Eyed By Manhattan District Attorney's Office Manhattan prosecutors are considering criminal charges against the Trump Organization. The district attorney's office may begin a state investigation related The Trump Organization recorded the $130,000 payment received by Cohen as a legal expense. On Tuesday in federal court, Cohen claimed the payment was made to Daniels According to CNBC, such a payment is a low-level felony or misdemeanor. If the payment was made to conceal another crime, however, it would be considered a felony. A lawyer for the Trump Organization and the Manhattan district attorney's office both declined to comment.
