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🚨BREAKING🚨
I have just released the full report on politicians trading in 2023.
Like every year since 2020, US politicians beat the market.
And many in Congress made unusually timed trades resulting in huge gains.
Here are the top performers of 2023.
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Last week, the IRS has stated that Americans must report payments on Venmo, PayPal over $600.
Last week, the Defense Department failed its fifth audit, unable to account for more than 61% its assets, worth about $1.8 trillion.
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BREAKING: A bill has been introduced in the House and Senate that would prevent hedge funds from owning single-family houses in the United States.
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BREAKING: AOC and Matt Gaetz have introduced a bill to ban Congress members from owning, trading stocks
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Moderna has said it will likely charge $130 for its Covid vaccine.
Taxpayers, through the US government, gave $2.5 billion to develop the Moderna vaccine.
It was nearly entirely funded by taxpayers.
And it costs only around $3 to produce.
Unusual.
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Things got heated when Elon Musk went on BBC to discuss Twitter:
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BREAKING: The U.S. Energy Department has concluded that the Covid pandemic most likely arose from a laboratory leak.
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Elon Musk to reverse lifetime bans on Twitter users, per Bloomberg.
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BREAKING: Senator Josh Hawley has introduced the Pelosi Act, a bill to ban stock trades by lawmakers and spouses.
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BREAKING: Republicans in the House of Representatives will vote on a bill that would abolish the Internal Revenue Service, eliminate the national income tax, and replace it with a national consumption tax.
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JUST IN: Elon Musk has removed “days of rest” from Twitter staff calendars.
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This is inexcusable.
A truly wild moment yesterday from the House Financial Services Committee, where they laugh about the revolving door from Congress to the banks.
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
I have just released the full trading report on politicians in 2021.
In short, many beat the market.
They traded more than ever before.
And they made numerous unusually timed trades, resulting in huge gains.
Read it here:
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BREAKING: Ro Khanna has introduced a new reform plan that:
- bans stock trading for Congress + spouses
- bans Congress from lobbying after
- 12 year limits for Congress
- ban lobbyists + PACs donations
He directly mentions Unusual Whales work in fighting corruption.
Let's go.
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JUST IN: Matt Gaetz said he'll change the motion to vacate threshold IF Congress enacts Rep Ro Khanna reform plan that:
- bans Congress stock trading
- bans Congress from lobbying
- 12 year term limits
- ban lobbyist/PAC donations
Khanna mentioned Unusual Whales in the plan!
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BREAKING: Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation that would make a 32-hour workweek the standard in America, with no loss in pay, per MorePerfectUnion.
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BREAKING
Elon Musk has officially bought Twitter.
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, CFO Ned Segal, legal affairs chief Vijaya Gadde were all immediately fired, per Reuters.
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OpenAI's ChatGPT has passed the United States Medical Licensing Exam.
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BREAKING: Leaked email shows that Twitter employees must send Elon Musk weekly updates of everything they've worked on to 'innovate rapidly,’ per BI.
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This week protesters entered Euronext, the Paris Stock Exchange, as anger over President Macron's pension reform continues to rise, per Bloomberg:
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BREAKING: Senators Josh Hawley and Kristen Gillibrand have officially introduced a bill to ban members of the U.S. Congress, the president, vice president and senior executive branch officials and their relatives from trading stocks
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Moderna has said it will likely charge $130 for its Covid vaccine.
Taxpayers, through the US government, gave $2.5 billion to develop the Moderna vaccine.
It was nearly entirely funded by taxpayers.
And it costs only around $3 to produce.
Unusual.
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BREAKING: Twitter Files released by Elon Musk, Matt Taibbi & Bari Weiss, have suggested that a secret group headed by Vijaya Gadde, the Head of Legal, Yoel Roth, the Head of Trust, CEOs Jack Dorsey & Parag, & others, made decisions secretly & without overview to moderate Twitter.
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BREAKING NEWS: The New York Times has just reported on Congressional members trading during the banking crisis.
They showed how members traded during the crisis, while the public worried.
Here is the list of members highlighted:
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This house in Australia has continually rejected offers for purchase, most recently a $50 million dollar offer, per 7News:
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BREAKING: Here is every US politician in Congress who currently holds stock positions that directly benefit from war in the Middle East:
Alan Lowenthal
Andrew Garbarino
Bill Hagerty
Blake Moore
Bob Gibbs
Carol Miller
Christopher Jacobs
Daniel Goldman
David McKinley
Dean Phillips…
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Elon has fired numerous employees who were critical of him on Twitter and the company’s Slack, according to Protocal.
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A bill has been introduced in the Senate, the End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act of 2023, that would force big investors to sell off all the single-family homes they own over 10 years, and eventually ban hedge funds from owning any single-family homes entirely.
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🚨BREAKING🚨
Numerous policitians bought energy plays BEFORE their run ups, and general discussions on banning Russian oil.
Many are on committees privy to private information, including Defense and Energy.
Many had not purchased energy plays before.
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BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi and her husband have purchased up to $5 million of Nvidia, $NVDA, call options with a strike price of $120 and expiration date of 12/20/24.
You read that right.
They purchased leveraged bets over a company they legislate.
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BREAKING: Poland cuts tax for first-time homebuyers and raises it for those buying multiple properties
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BREAKING: Elon Musk has said that Twitter has interfered in elections.
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BREAKING: A federal judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student loan debt was unconstitutional and must be vacated.
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BREAKING: FTX is sending letters to politicians who received donations from FTX to return the money they received.
There was not a list of the politicians they gave money to, and the amounts.
Until now.
See it here:
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BREAKING: Apple, $AAPL, makes plans to move production out of China, per WSJ.
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BREAKING: U.S. House Dems to propose ban on stock trading for Congressional members and their family members in August.
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Diane Feinstein returns to Senate.
Feinstein, 89 years old, has some of the most unusual trades in Congress, over her thirty year career.
In that time, her net worth sky rocketed to over $200 million.
Let’s look at some of her unusual trades:
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Twitter’s engineers reportedly could no longer make changes to code as of noon today, per Bloomberg.
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BREAKING: Congressman William Keating appears to have sold Boeing, $BA, stock on Feb 28, 2024.
The DOJ announced it was investigating Boeing on Feb 29, 2024.
He sold the DAY before it was reported that DOJ was investigating Boeing.
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BREAKING: Senator Thomas Tuberville just dislosed $250k in futures trading in wheat, corn, soy and cattle.
He sits on the Senate Committee for Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
He literally influences agricultural futures via legislation and is trading it actively.
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BREAKING NEWS: Another Congressman literally traded banking stocks again.
Lois Frankel sold $FRC on March 16th, avoiding the remaining 80% drop.
She THEN BOUGHT $JPM, the bank buying FRC on March 22nd.
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Elon Musk has become the first person ever to lose $200 billion, per Bloomberg.
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🚨BREAKING🚨
I have just released the full trading report on politicians in 2022.
Despite 2022 being the worst market since 2008, both Democrats & Republicans beat the market.
Many politicians individually beat the market.
And many made unusual trades resulting in huge gains.
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BREAKING: SBF has been charged with wire fraud, wire fraud conspiracy, securities fraud, securities fraud conspiracy and money laundering, per NYT.
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BREAKING: Congress has been buying war stocks.
Many bought defense company $GD, General Dynamics.
Numerous Republicans bought heavy into oil + energy companies, with buys in $XOM, $DVN, $CVX.
Democrats bought cybersecurity like $FTNT.
These companies lobby Congress heavily.
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BREAKING:
The EPA said the water in East Palestine, Ohio is safe to drink.
But the water tested was sampled by the same the company that caused the derailment, Northfolk Southern Corp, $NSC.
The test also did not comply with federal standards, per Huff Post.
Inexcusable.
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Oh, no.
The largest office building in St. Louis has sold for $3.5 million, per WSJ.
In 2006, it sold for $205 million.
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BREAKING: Jeffrey Epstein’s private calendar leaked
Epstein met with:
- current CIA Director, William Burns
- Joshua Ramo, board member of $FDX and $SBUX
- Noam Chomsky many times
- Kathryn Ruemmler, White House counsel
None appeared in Epstein’s black book or flight logs.
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BREAKING: 64% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, a near all-time high, per CNBC.
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BREAKING: The National Association of Realtors and the HomeServices of America have been found guilty of colluding to inflate or maintain high commission rates, and have been ordered to pay damages of $1.78 billion.
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Bernie Sanders doubled his income last year by writing a best-selling book that condemns capitalism, per BI.
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BREAKING: California Governor Gavin Newsom lobbied the White House and Treasury on the bailout of Silicon Valley Bank, without disclosing that his private wineries had reportedly been the bank's clients & he may have even had a personal account at the bank, per the Intercept
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BREAKING: Elon Musk has said he’d "make an alternative phone" if Google and Apple remove Twitter from their App Stores.
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Well, this is unusual.
Yesterday, someone opened new $COIN $50 weekly puts for $107,000. They were 19% OTM and expired in four days!!!
Today, the SEC sued Coinbase, $COIN.
Those positions are up big, nearly 2572%.
They turned $100K to millions.
Someone always knows.
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BREAKING: The US Defense Department has failed its financial audit for the sixth consecutive year
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On July 27th, Nancy & Paul Pelosi sold all 25,000 of their shares of Nvidia, $NVDA.
Today $NVDA was told to restrict chip sales in China & Russia by the US Government on August 26.
$NVDA is down 20% since their initial sale, -5% in after hours today.
Unusual.
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BREAKING: Renting is now cheaper than owning in all of America’s 50 biggest metro areas, per MW.
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BREAKING: Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Josh Hawley are going to introduce a new bill that would outright ban ownership of individual stocks by members of Congress and their aides.
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JUST IN: Rep Ro Khanna has introduced a new reform plan that:
- bans stock trading for Congress + spouses
- bans ex Congress from lobbying Congress after
- 12 year limits for Congress
- ban donations from lobbyists + PACs
Ro has asked Biden to adopt the anticorruption plans.
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Do you think Twitter will be better with Elon as CEO?
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Last year, Congress continued to trade without any fear of conflicts.
For example in 2022, there were many unusually timed trades.
When someone asks you about unusual political trading or conflicts of interests last year, show them this thread:
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JUST IN: Elon Musk has reportedly told prospective investors in his deal to buy the company that he planned to get rid of nearly 75% of Twitter’s, $TWTR, 7,500 workers, per Washington Post.
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Dianne Feinstein, 90, has now ceded power of attorney to daughter, but still serves in Congress, per NYP.
Feinstein has incredibly unusual trades over 30 years in Congress.
In that time her net worth is up over $200 million.
Let's look at some of her unusual trades:
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Joe Rogan has said: "[With Trump]... unemployment was down. Business was booming. Regulations were being relaxed. More things were getting done. When you look at it from a policy perspective, what he did on paper was effective."
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Want to see a crazy trade?
Yesterday, someone OPENED $SPLK 127 calls, for $22,000, expiring tomorrow.
Then today Cisco Systems $CSCO announced acquiring Splunk for $28B, $SPLK up 20%.
The contracts were $0.04 yesterday, now $18.30.
They exited today for a 45,650% return...
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BREAKING NEWS
A bill has now officially been drafted to ban any politician, their child, spouse, other related connection from owning stocks, and instead put holdings in a blind trust.
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Elon Musk has said he’d "make an alternative phone" if Google and Apple remove Twitter from their App Stores.
Would you buy one?
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Ro Khanna, a US Representative, just disclosed two trades worth $10,000,000.
However, it wasn't his trade.
He said the trades were for his two children for a private hedge fund called ELT ASSOCIATES LLC.
His children are under 14.
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Elon Musk reportedly appears unlikely to pay the fired executives of Twitter - previous CEO Parag, CFO Ned Segal, and legal Vijaya Gadde - as he fired the executives "for cause," meaning he did it because he alleged he had justification, per the NYT.
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BREAKING: More than 50% of all six-figure earners have said they are living paycheck to paycheck, an all-time high, per CNBC.
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Central Banks and the economy in 2022, visualized:
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Boeing, $BA, whistleblower John Barnett was planning to drive home to Louisiana after his deposition on Friday 3/8 before Boeing lawyers asked him to stay one more day to finish his testimony. His body was found on the morning of 3/9, per FORTUNE.
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BREAKING: The FTC just banned non-compete agreements, per MorePerfectUnion.
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule making it illegal for bosses to make workers sign noncompetes in any scenario, and voiding nearly all existing noncompetes.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk is threatening to sue Twitter employees who leak confidential information to the press, per Zoe from the Platformer.
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BREAKING: China and Brazil have reached a deal to trade in their own currencies, ditching the US dollar as an intermediary,
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JUST IN: Elon Musk says Twitter is “trending to breakeven” after he had to save it from bankruptcy.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk sent an email to Twitter employees telling them to write a one pager on what they accomplished in January, what they plan to accomplish in February, and "any ideas you have for improving Twitter," per the Platformer.
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BREAKING: Americans now need to make $114,627 a year to afford a median-priced US home, an all time high, per Redfin.
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BREAKING: Facebook parent, $META, plans to begin laying off thousands of employees this week, per WSJ.
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Okay, this is absolutely bonkers.
Nancy Pelosi's option $NVDA calls have made her +$700,000 (!!!) in under two months, more than her TRIPLE her annual salary of ~$223,500.
This is after Nvidia launched a deal with the US government, making Pelosi’s $NVDA ITM calls now up ~30%.
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Jeffrey Epstein documents with names of associates to be made public, per FOX.
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BREAKING: Campaign finance charges on Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX have been dropped.
This is unusual.
He gave millions to politicians.
And there wasn't a list of who which politicians and groups he gave money to.
Until now.
See it here:
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The Pelosi’s have 20,000 shares in Nvidia, $NVDA, worth millions after yesterday’s stock disclosures.
Yesterday, Nancy Pelosi came out in favor of finalizing the CHIPS Plus bill, a comprehensive semiconductor bill for $52 billion.
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Elon Musk is reportedly considering a second Twitter HQ in Texas as company prepares to begin hiring, per Fox.
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JUST IN: : Another US Congressman has traded stocks before the start of the Middle East Conflict, stocks that benefit directly from war.
Representative Markwayne Mullin disclosed purchasing up to $50,000 of Raytheon, $RTX, on Sept 13.
He sits on the Committee of Armed Services.
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Yesterday Nancy Pelosi and her husband traded Nvidia, $NVDA calls.
I want to give you the history of this trade and show the arrogance of Congress.
Her Nvidia calls show that Nancy Pelosi once again believes politicians should be able to trade (and in size).
Let’s start in…
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BREAKING: Rep Ro Khanna is introducing his political reform & anti-corruption plan that:
- Bans stock trading for Congress + spouses
- Ban lobbyist & PAC donations
- Ban members from becoming lobbyists
He directly mentions Unusual Whales work in fighting corruption.
Let's go.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk to end Twitter’s work from home policy, per Bloomberg.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk has directed Twitter’s teams to find over $1 billion in annual infrastructure cost savings by cutting cloud services and extra server space, per Reuters.
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Jim Cramer begins to cry and apologizes on being wrong on $META
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