Democratic lawmakers have formally requested an investigation by the SEC into President Trump's actions regarding federal securities laws, specifically concerning insider trading and market manipulation. The request follows a significant market downturn and subsequent surge triggered by Trump's announcement of a tariff pause. Senators, including Elizabeth Warren and Chuck Schumer, express concern over Trump advising his followers to invest in the stock market shortly before the tariffs were paused, highlighting potential conflicts and violations of securities regulations.
A group of Democratic lawmakers is urging the SEC to investigate President Trump's potential insider trading and market manipulation related to his tariff announcements and social media posts.
Trump's abrupt 90-day pause on tariffs led to a significant market surge, raising questions about his timing and possible securities violations.
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