Governor Tim Walz (D-Minn) on Sunday accused President Donald Trump of insider trading as oil prices surged following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
How Much Will Trump Make?
In a post on the social media platform X, Walz quoted a post by CNBC, which said that oil prices surged 7% after tensions escalated between Tehran and Washington. “So how much will the Trump family make in the stock market tomorrow morning?” Walz asked in the post.
The speculation comes as Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-Calif.), in a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins, shared that a number of trades made during the war pointed towards the investors having advanced knowledge of key policy decisions.
Walz had also flagged similar concerns in the …
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