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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Steffie Banatvala

The Wolf of Wall Street claims Trump isn’t guilty of market manipulation after tariff U-turn

The ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ stockbroker has claimed President Donald Trump is not guilty of market manipulation or insider trading, after his abrupt U-turn on tariffs.

Just hours before Trump announced his 90-day pause on global tariffs, he told his online followers, “This is a great time to buy,” - leaving Democrats and lawmakers questioning whether he took advantage of non-public information to make a gain.

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