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Insider trading by members of Congress may be difficult to prove

  • Written by Stanley M. Brand, Distinguished Fellow in Law and Government, Pennsylvania State University
Insider trading by members of Congress may be difficult to proveThe Justice Department is investigating stock trades made by Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) after a briefing on the coronavirus.Getty/Mark Wilson

Recent allegations regarding stock trading by members of Congress in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic have raised calls for the investigation of these politicians for illegal “insider trading.”

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