Someone Made $20M Trading Trump Announcements Before They Happened

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A BBC News investigation published Sunday found trading spikes before multiple Trump policy announcements, including a $2M bet that generated approximately $20M in profit. The Senate Banking Committee immediately demanded the SEC investigate.

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Below: strategy performance, Congress portfolio leaderboard, insider trading, outside spending, and the editorial deep dive

STRATEGY PERFORMANCE

POLITICS
Top Congress Portfolios This Week

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Significant Insider Purchases This Week

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Defense Spending and the Congressional Portfolios Betting on It

This Thursday. Congress members don't just vote on defense budgets. Many of them own the stocks that move off those votes. We looked at which members hold positions in major defense contractors, then cross-referenced to recent government contracts. The PAC-3 missile system just landed a $4.76B contract last week. Who in Congress is positioned? We break down the intersection of government contracts, strategic voting, and personal portfolios.

Also this Sunday: which Congress members hold defense positions, how those holdings overlap with recent contracts, and what their voting records look like on defense spending bills .See the full breakdown→ 

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