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Possible insider trading tip on Trump election outcome exchanged via email

The email chain shows a financial reporter discussing a potential market advantage tied to the 2016 Trump election, suggesting the sender may possess non‑public information. While it lacks concrete tr Email dated Sep 16, 2016 between a NYT financial reporter and a contact named Jeffrey E. Discussion about positioning a portfolio if Trump were to win, implying knowledge of market‑moving i Sender cl

Date
November 11, 2025
Source
House Oversight
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House Oversight #032888
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2
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The email chain shows a financial reporter discussing a potential market advantage tied to the 2016 Trump election, suggesting the sender may possess non‑public information. While it lacks concrete tr Email dated Sep 16, 2016 between a NYT financial reporter and a contact named Jeffrey E. Discussion about positioning a portfolio if Trump were to win, implying knowledge of market‑moving i Sender cl

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From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Sent: 9/16/2016 8:52:44 PM To: Thomas Jr., Landon Subject: Re: Trump Importance: High give me a number ill call On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:49 PM, Thomas Jr., Landon <_____________________> wrote: If you knew Trump was going to win, how would you position your portfolio? On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:38 PM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: no place else to invest for alpha, your children are rich On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Thomas Jr., Landon <___________________> wrote: Lets catch up next time you are in NYC. NYT is making me write more on markets now and I don't really know who to believe any more re where the market is going these days. On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:08 PM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: ask again 30th On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Thomas Jr., Landon < you think he will win? > wrote: On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:02 PM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: too late On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Thomas Jr., Landon < I am getting worried. Is he ever going to implode? Landon Thomas, Jr. Financial Reporter New York Times > wrote: http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/landon jr thomas/in dex.htnnl please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved Landon Thomas, Jr. Financial Reporter New York Times http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/landon jr thomas/ind ex.htnnl please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved Landon Thomas, Jr. Financial Reporter New York Times http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/landon jr thomas/inde x.html please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved Landon Thomas, Jr. Financial Reporter New York Times http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/landon jr thomas/index. html please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved

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