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Let's see if Trump's "no quid pro quo" defense works in other situations.
"Well, yeah, I did burn your house down, but no one paid me to do it, so---'Neener Neener!'
"Sure, I may have poisoned your well, but no money changed hands so, no harm no foul."
"I may have intentionally run your car off the road, but the guy who hired me to do it never paid as agreed, so---."