Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden wrote a letter to Cantor Fitzgerald LP Chairman Brandon Lutnick raising questions about possible conflicts of interest and insider trading in bets the firm reportedly made on the legality of Trump administration tariffs.

Lutnick is the son of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, a key figure in the Trump administration’s tariff policies. The letter, dated Wednesday, was released by the senators on Thursday morning.

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      27 days ago

      She has literally championed banning politicians from owning stocks. She is constantly fighting this stuff.

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          26 days ago

          It happens.
          I used to always, regularly mix up George C. Scott with Cristopher Lloyd. Not that I confused them, but the names would get jumbled. I think it was because I sort of learned them at a similar time and he says, “great Scott!” so it got all muddled. Who knows what happens in our meat computers

          Also, I know you were a little embarrassed, but you shouldn’t delete the post. People coming later have a hard time piecing things back together