Trump's Stock Advice Sparks Market Surge, Investigation Calls
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Following Donald Trump's morning tweet urging to "BUY" stocks, the market surged. The S&P 500 gained $4 trillion after Trump announced a 90-day tariff pause, hours after his post. Democratic senators are calling for an investigation into potential insider trading, questioning whether Trump's tweet influenced market gains. Trump Media, where he holds a majority stake, saw a dramatic 22.67% increase, raising questions about his intent and the ethics of his actions. The White House defended Trump's actions, citing his duty to reassure the market. Experts note that similar actions in other administrations would likely have prompted investigations.
Following Donald Trump's morning tweet urging to "BUY" stocks, the market surged. The S&P 500 gained $4 trillion after Trump announced a 90-day tariff pause, hours after his post. Democratic senators are calling for an investigation into potential insider trading, questioning whether Trump's tweet influenced market gains. Trump Media, where he holds a majority stake, saw a dramatic 22.67% increase, raising questions about his intent and the ethics of his actions. The White House defended Trump's actions, citing his duty to reassure the market. Experts note that similar actions in other administrations would likely have prompted investigations.
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