During a recent statement, Donald Trump's attorney Todd Blanche made a controversial assertion regarding attempts to influence an election. Blanche stated that there is nothing inherently wrong with trying to influence an election, as it is a fundamental aspect of democracy.
The context of Blanche's statement revolves around accusations that certain payments made during the 2016 election were intended to illicitly influence the outcome. This statement comes amidst ongoing scrutiny and investigations into potential election interference during the 2016 presidential race.