Trump Eyes Ban on Congressional Insider Trading

Krutika Adani

Trump Targets Insider Trading

In a major shakeup, President Trump proposes a ban on insider trading by lawmakers, aiming to restore trust in U.S. governance.

Transparency Push Follows Past Controversies

Figures like AOC and Mike Levin support tighter regulations after previous scandals involving stock trades during sensitive policy shifts.

Equities Could React First

While crypto markets may remain untouched for now, equities could see a shift in investor sentiment with new governance reforms.

Will 2025 Be Different?

Past efforts fizzled, even after Pelosi’s controversial trades. Trump’s bold stance could finally bring legal teeth to ethical concerns.

Will Accountability Reshape U.S. Politics?

Stronger financial disclosure laws might change how lawmakers operate—and how the public perceives them.

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