JUST IN: Second Senator Dumped Millions in Stock After Private Coronavirus Briefing
Cristina Laila by Cristina Laila March 19, 2020
Senator Kelly Loeffler dumped millions worth of stocks following a private briefing on the Coronavirus.
“Appreciate today’s briefing from the President’s top health officials on the novel coronavirus outbreak. These men and women are working around the clock to keep our country safe and healthy.” Loeffler tweeted on January 24, 2020 — Loeffler reported her first stock sale (jointly with her husband) this very same day.
Appreciate today’s briefing from the President’s top health officials on the novel coronavirus outbreak. These men and women are working around the clock to keep our country safe and healthy. #gapol https://t.co/5866TrrEFc
— Senator Kelly Loeffler (@SenatorLoeffler) January 25, 2020
The Georgia Republican is the second (known) Senator to dump stock holdings before the market plunged.
Senator Richard Burr dumped as much as $1.72 million in hotel stocks before the Coronavirus panic hit the US while reassuring the public about Coronavirus preparedness.