That's roughly half of what all 535 members of Congress made last year combined. And The value of virtually every one of those stocks that President Trump traded in is directly affected by President Trump's official actions. So, Secretary Bessen, you and I agree that it is a conflict of interest for members of Congress to trade stocks. And do you also agree that it's conflict of interest for President Trump to trade stocks? (01:05–01:17)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Trump's stock trades are influenced by his official actions.
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