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riversedge

(70,208 posts)
Sat Apr 11, 2020, 10:52 PM Apr 2020

Richest GOP congressman Rep. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) accused of 'insider trading' on coronavirus --

Remember this creep??!!--He is the jerk that punched out a reporter--and then still won the MT race!





Richest GOP congressman accused of ‘insider trading’ on coronavirus — by a Republican AG


https://www.rawstory.com/2020/04/richest-gop-congressman-accused-of-insider-trading-on-coronavirus-by-a-republican-ag/

Published 23 hours ago on April 10, 2020

By Matthew Chapman

Greg Gianforte

On Friday, The Montana Post reported that the gubernatorial campaign of Republican Attorney General Tim Fox is accusing Rep. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) of “insider trading” off of the coronavirus pandemic.

“It’s an incredible claim, no doubt based on the research that shows Gianforte, rather than putting his investments into a blind trust as promised, has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past three months in companies hoping to profit from COVID-19, including the French manufacturer of Hydroxychloroquine,” wrote Don Pogreba.


Gianforte, who gained nationwide infamy after body-slamming a reporter on the eve of his special election in 2017, is competing with Fox for the gubernatorial nomination to replace departing two-term Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock, who is mounting a challenge to Republican Sen. Steve Daines.............................






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Richest GOP congressman Rep. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) accused of 'insider trading' on coronavirus -- (Original Post) riversedge Apr 2020 OP
Mr. Tough guy, Corgigal Apr 2020 #1
This fucker should rot in jail. n/t rzemanfl Apr 2020 #2
What an unethical, rotten, unfeeling piece of shit. babylonsister Apr 2020 #3
Suck it up, Montana. Some populist, hunh? Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #4
Well, I didn't vote for that POS... 2naSalit Apr 2020 #8
Keep on digging. GemDigger Apr 2020 #5
Linking this to the Montana forum. GemDigger Apr 2020 #6
Now he's running for Governor against AG Tim Fox... 2naSalit Apr 2020 #7

2naSalit

(86,591 posts)
7. Now he's running for Governor against AG Tim Fox...
Sun Apr 12, 2020, 12:48 AM
Apr 2020

So this is interesting. I hope we keep a Dem in the Governor's office, bad things happen when we have a thug.

He needs to get what he deserves.

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