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Bloomberg: Trump Made Nearly 28,700 Stock Trades in 17 Months, More Than All of Congress

HeadlineSep 16, 2026

A review by Bloomberg of President Trump’s financial disclosures finds that he made nearly 28,700 stock trades in 17 months, more than all of Congress combined. This comes despite President Trump’s backing of a House bill that would ban members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from trading individual stocks. The bill, sponsored by Republican Congressmember Anna Paulina Luna, would exempt the president.

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