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AG Bondi's Stock Sale Raises Insider Trading Questions

5/17/2025

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Attorney General Pam Bondi's sale of $1 million to $5 million in Trump Media stock on April 2 coincided with President Trump's announcement of new tariffs, which sent the market tumbling. This eyebrow-raising timing has sparked whispers of insider trading, yet no allegations of misconduct have surfaced. Bondi was mandated to divest her shares within 90 days of her confirmation.

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Attorney General Pam Bondi's sale of $1 million to $5 million in Trump Media stock on April 2 coincided with President Trump's announcement of new tariffs, which sent the market tumbling. This eyebrow-raising timing has sparked whispers of insider trading, yet no allegations of misconduct have surfaced. Bondi was mandated to divest her shares within 90 days of her confirmation.