Bryan Metzger
Senior Politics Reporter, Congress at Business Insider
senior politics reporter @businessinsider covering Congress and campaigns with a focus on $$$
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Bryan Metzger
Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of the more frequent stock traders in Congress. Just before Trump's tariff pause sent markets soaring, she bought thousands of dollars in stock. Democrats have speculated that some Trump allies may have benefited from market manipulation.
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Bryan Metzger
Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Markets tumbled — and then soared — on Trump's tariff announcements in the last two weeks. Now, Democrats are suggesting Trump engaged in market manipulation and insider trading. Lawmakers and Cabinet officials have weeks to disclose any trades they made in the last week. As the stock market began to slide in the wake of President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement, Sen.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Bryan Metzger
Markets tumbled — and then soared — on Trump's tariff announcements in the last two weeks. Now, Democrats are suggesting Trump engaged in market manipulation and insider trading. Lawmakers and Cabinet officials have weeks to disclose any trades they made in the last week. As the stock market began to slide in the wake of President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement, Sen. Bernie Moreno offered a suggestion: Buy the dip.
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2 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Bryan Metzger
Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link GOP senators greeted Trump's tariff pause announcement with a big sigh of relief on Wednesday. Sen. Rand Paul said he thought Trump and his advisors were "spooked" by the markets. "I think it's a win for America," another GOP senator said. Shortly after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on most of his reciprocal tariffs, a key GOP senator suggested that chaos in the stock market had played a major role.
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2 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Bryan Metzger
Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link Trump says he's backing off on his initial reciprocal tariff plans. He announced on Wednesday that reciprocal tariffs would drop to 10% for 90 days. Trump also said that tariffs on Chinese goods would increase to 125%. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday afternoon that he's backing off of his original plan for reciprocal tariffs on foreign countries — for 90 days.
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RT @mattyglesias: Secretary Duffy kinda throwing Musk and DOGE under the bus here https://t.co/mpIFUzJaad
Also, not only does Marjorie Taylor Greene defend trading stocks as a member of Congress — she's the one lawmaker who we already know bought the dip — she says blind trusts are *bad*. https://t.co/0F8dgmjNkL
There's no hard evidence yet of any insider trading off of Trump's tariff announcements, and it'll be weeks until we have a full accounting of which lawmakers and cabinet members bought the dip. https://t.co/upoIiD0MBO
There's no hard evidence yet of any insider trading off of Trump's tariff announcements, and it'll be weeks until we have a full accounting of which lawmakers and cabinet members bought the dip. https://t.co/upoIiD0MBO
