Via Andrew Weissmann:
This could strike some as reminiscent of when Manafort obtained $16M in loans approved by bank CEO Stephen Calk, who was seeking positions in Trump admin. Calk was convicted for that by jury in Manhattan. https://justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/bank-ceo-stephen-m-calk-sentenced-one-year-and-one-day-corruptly-soliciting
MuellerSheWrote:
Looks like #EJeanCarroll bond was guaranteed by a subsidiary of the Chubb Group. #Trump appointed Chubb Group CEO Evan Greenberg to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations in 2018. So I guess he owes him one.