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Trump Accused of Insider Trading After Making 3,642 Stock Trades in Companies He Promoted

• By AOL, AP, DropSite News and 60 Minutes

The cumulative value of the trades is listed in broad ranges, as required by federal ethics rules, rather than exact figures. At the low end, total transactions exceed $220 million, and the ceiling approaches $750 million.

Trump's account was buying stocks in companies whose fortunes are directly shaped by his own administration's policy decisions. For example, Trump purchased millions of dollars of Oracle stock in early 2026, around the same time his administration was helping the company secure a deal to continue operating TikTok in the US. 

Trump is the first sitting president to trigger the STOCK Act disclosure requirement, because he's the first to actively trade individual stocks while still in office.

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