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GOP Congressmember Chris Collins Resigns over Insider Trader Scandal

HeadlineOct 01, 2019

New York Republican Congressmember Chris Collins has resigned. He and his son are expected to plead guilty today to accusations of insider trading involving an Australian biotechnology company for which Collins served on the board. Collins was the first Republican congressmember to support Donald Trump’s run for the White House.

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