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RandySF

(59,396 posts) Mon Jul 27, 2020, 09:45 PM Jul 2020

Biden Campaign Bans Staff from Trading Stocks

The Biden campaign is forbidding staff from trading individual stocks without approval from the campaign’s general counsel, Bloomberg reports.

https://politicalwire.com/2020/07/27/biden-campaign-bans-staff-from-trading-stocks/

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Biden Campaign Bans Staff from Trading Stocks (Original Post) RandySF Jul 2020 OP

Interesting jorgevlorgan Jul 2020 #1

Avoid conflict of interest right off the bat. nt Blue_true Jul 2020 #4

Sounds like he's being really cautious. Good. Hoyt Jul 2020 #2

Good move. Fire anyone who violates the policy. nt Blue_true Jul 2020 #3

This sounds like BGBD Jul 2020 #5

I understand Biden is now getting official briefings. He can't allow that info to be exploited. Midnight Writer Jul 2020 #6

jorgevlorgan

(8,337 posts)

1. Interesting

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 10:32 PM

Jul 2020

I wonder why

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

4. Avoid conflict of interest right off the bat. nt

Reply to jorgevlorgan (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 11:48 PM

Jul 2020

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. Sounds like he's being really cautious. Good.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 11:24 PM

Jul 2020

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

3. Good move. Fire anyone who violates the policy. nt

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 11:47 PM

Jul 2020

BGBD

(3,282 posts)

5. This sounds like

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 11:53 PM

Jul 2020

he's setting up some things for this fall.

He's going to be hitting Trump on his conflict of interest/corruption. He's going to be tying him to Wall Street.

Midnight Writer

(21,816 posts)

6. I understand Biden is now getting official briefings. He can't allow that info to be exploited.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Jul 28, 2020, 12:46 AM

Jul 2020

It's an everyday occurrence in Trump's World, but if it happened once with a Biden associate, the media would be all over it like stink on a skunk.

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