Democrats Call for Investigations into Trades Surrounding Tariff Pause
We delve into allegations that some lawmakers are making money off Trump’s trade war and discuss the calls for accountability.
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Show Notes
President Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs caused chaos in financial markets and left investors scrambling. But who’s profiting from the turmoil? Democrats are calling for investigations into whether the President, his family or members of Congress used insider information to benefit from the stock market’s swings. We delve into allegations that some lawmakers are making money off Trump’s trade war and discuss the calls for accountability.
Guests:
Representative Mike Levin, representing California's 49th district, including southern Orange County and north San Diego County
Maria Aspan, finance correspondent, NPR
Erin Mansfield, democracy reporter, USA Today
Robert Faturechi, reporter, ProPublica
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