So, Secretary Hegseth, do you have any explanation for these perfectly timed spikes in trading activity other than insider trading? Senator, all I can tell you is that everything we've done in our department, Everything we've done with information in working with the White House and across the interagency has been completely above board. Well, so what does it mean? Do you have any other explanation other than insider trading? Do you have a story for why just minutes before there's an announcement, there's a surge in trading activity? (01:43–01:50)
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