Congress’ Newcomers Hold Millions in Stocks Tied to Their Committees

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Congress’ Newcomers Hold Millions in Stocks Tied to Their Committees

💡Share this post on Bluesky and X!As President Trump’s nominees work their way through the process of joining the administration, many are being required to divest from stocks and other assets that could pose conflicts of interests for them in their new jobs. For example, Trump’s pick for deputy secretary of the Department of Labor, Keith Sonderling, was asked by the Office of Government Ethics to sell his shares in companies including Amazon, …