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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Trump's investment accounts had a surge in activity, with more than 3,700 trades in the first quarter

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1. On March 11, Trump toured a Thermo Fisher Scientific facility in Ohio and repeatedly praised the company. On *the same day* Trump bought between $15,000 and $50,000 of Thermo Fisher stock. The purchase was "UNSOLICITED," meaning it was requested by the customer, not recommended by an advisor.

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-- Judd Legum (@juddlegum.bsky.social) 9:04 AM · May 18, 2026

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Imprison This Fraud

#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2026-05-19 11:03 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

Trading on material non-public information is a crime, punishable by a fine, disgorgement of profits, and possibly jail time. Ain't no wat the SCOTUS hall pass Der Dotard carries about covers such activities. The only thing that can be hoped for in this case is that our moron in chief doesn't declare his trading profits on his tax returns, so the IRS and Treasury Department can go after him...

IN THE MEANTIME, RELEASE THE TRUMP-EPSTEIN FILES...

#2 | Posted by catdog at 2026-05-19 04:13 PM | Reply

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