In a brief to the courts, Congress argues that it violates the Separation of Powers for the SEC to investigate politicians for using inside information to personally profit in trading. The argument is really nonsense, for that would only apply to prevent an elected official to attend. He cannot be arrested on his way to the Hill to vote.
Congress Argues They Can Use Insider Info to Trade Personally
Posted May 12, 2015 by Martin Armstrong |
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