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Former North Carolina U_S_ Sen_ Richard Burr says the investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission into investment sales early in the coronavirus pandemic has concluded with “no action.”

The Securities and Exchange Commission was eyeing former Sen. Richard Burr over stock sales before a market plunge sparked by the Covid pandemic.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation of former North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr related to investment sales.

Greater transparency in government dealings is almost always preferable for the public. It provides us with more complete information on which to base our judgments — as we’re learning from

U.S. Sen. Richard Burr and his wife avoided a loss of at least $87,000 "as a result of well-timed stock sales" in February 2020 and profited by at least $164,000,

The documents reveal Burr had nonpublic information when he abruptly sold hundreds of thousands of dollars in stock and bought T-bills before the market tanked.

Senator Burr was investigated by the FBI early on in the COVID-19 pandemic and was accused of using insider trading to make profits.

Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) avoided more than $80,000 in losses through "well-timed stock sales" during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, unsealed court documents from 2020 show.

The senator apparently bought over $1 million in Treasury securities a week before the market crashed.

Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) made more than $164,000 from well-timed trades that were executed after receiving briefings on ...