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SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler With $1 Billion Fortune and Insider Trading History Takes Office

2025-01-22 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 7/10

Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler, worth $1 billion from husband’s Intercontinental Exchange empire, takes office despite 2020 insider trading scandal. The Senate confirmed her 52-46 on February 19, 2025, despite ongoing concerns about financial conflicts of interest.

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2020 Congressional COVID Insider Trading Scandal Exposes Systemic Corruption

2020-02-13 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

On February 13, 2020, several U.S. senators were investigated for potentially violating the STOCK Act by selling stock after receiving private briefings about the COVID-19 pandemic, but before the market crash on February 20, 2020. Senator Richard Burr and his wife sold between $628,000 and $1.72 …

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