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malaise

(300,053 posts)
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 06:10 PM Yesterday

Trump discloses 327 unreported stock trades made a day before his first tariff pause

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/markets/trump-stock-trades-before-tariff-pause-rcna352723?cid=referral_taboolafeed

Investment accounts owned by President Donald Trump engaged in more than 300 previously undisclosed stock purchases on April 8, 2025, one day ahead of his surprise announcement that he would pause a number of his “Liberation Day”

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Trump discloses 327 unreported stock trades made a day before his first tariff pause (Original Post) malaise Yesterday OP
That is clearly illegal Bluestocking Yesterday #1
Insider trading is now an official duty of the POTUS. MLWR 23 hrs ago #5
Well the trades are probably being done by Uday and Qusay (Jr. and Eric) FakeNoose Yesterday #2
Clearly a high number of illegal acts just in one day. I count at least 600, the trades, the lack of disclosure and twodogsbarking 23 hrs ago #3
This is not "official business" as the President. Beartracks 23 hrs ago #4
Trying to remember when I made 300 trades in one day... Grins 22 hrs ago #6
Glad this is being documented.. Permanut 22 hrs ago #7

FakeNoose

(43,332 posts)
2. Well the trades are probably being done by Uday and Qusay (Jr. and Eric)
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 07:04 PM
Yesterday

... using their profits from the crypto "goldmine." I really doubt that Chump himself is doing any trading.

twodogsbarking

(20,028 posts)
3. Clearly a high number of illegal acts just in one day. I count at least 600, the trades, the lack of disclosure and
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 07:29 PM
23 hrs ago

his is ugly too. Had to add that, although it is not illegal.

Beartracks

(14,794 posts)
4. This is not "official business" as the President.
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 07:52 PM
23 hrs ago

But I suppose as the Scammer-in-Chief it's alright.

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Permanut

(8,778 posts)
7. Glad this is being documented..
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 08:51 PM
22 hrs ago

There will be a reckoning, and these records will be critical.

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