Stock Sales Ahead of Trump's Tariff Announcement
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made significant stock sales the week before Trump's tariff announcement, raising questions about potential insider trading.
Key Points
- Secretary of Defense sold $100,000 to $550,000 in stocks before Trump's tariff announcement
- Stock prices of companies sold plummeted after the announcement
- Other officials and members of Congress also made advantageous stock trades around the same time