Tim Mak, an NPR investigative correspondent, sheds light on the ethical turmoil within Congress regarding stock trading. He discusses how seven lawmakers are facing complaints for allegedly violating the Stock Act, with many claiming ignorance. The conversation dives into TikTok users leveraging congressional stock disclosures to guide their investments, revealing public distrust in lawmakers. Ultimately, the discussion raises questions about the integrity of lawmakers and the broader implications for everyday investors navigating this controversial landscape.
