Lawmakers Traded Around Trump’s Tariff Announcements: CNN
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Financial Havoc: Trump's Declaration Day and Politicians' Opportunistic Trades - Real News Now
In the lead up to President Donald J. Trump’s Declaration Day in early April, congressional trading activities saw an unexpected hike as his forthcoming tariff pronouncements put global finance markets into chaos, vaporizing trillions of dollars in the process. It seems that a number of political figures, Marjorie Taylor Greene among them, exploited the market crash, making lucrative stock trades during the turmoil. To their advantage, the marke…
Lawmakers Traded Around Trump’s Tariff Announcements
“In the days before President Donald Trump suddenly paused most of the punishing tariffs on foreign countries he had revealed in early April, more than a dozen congressional lawmakers were tied to thousands of dollars’ worth of stock transactions, including significant purchases as the US stock market tumbled,” CNN reports.
The days around Trump’s trade war announcements saw spikes in lawmaker stock market transactions
In the days before President Donald Trump suddenly paused most of the punishing tariffs on foreign countries he had revealed in early April, more than a dozen congressional lawmakers were tied to thousands of dollars’ worth of stock transactions, including significant purchases as the US stock market tumbled, a CNN analysis of financial filings shows.
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