Members of Congress are buying stocks while overseeing industries, coinciding with reports of the President's business interests intersecting with government.
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What happened
Members of Congress are buying stocks while overseeing industries, coinciding with reports of the President's business interests intersecting with government.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump's stock trading volume surpassed that of Congress combined.1 source
- Congress is negotiating financial market legislation and ethics provisions with the White House.Sub-event
Reports detail conflicts of interest involving Congress members and the President's business dealings.1 source
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The entities involved
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Congress
US record label; imprint of Congress Record Corp.
- White House
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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- GE Vernova (Q118957699) received a buy rating from BofA Securities (news:bofasecurities-e1809a40) on July 29, noting benefits from Trump-era tariffs.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- jpost.com
- dailykos.com
- lasvegassun.com
- unionleader.comRep. David Preece: Public office is a public trust