Nothing new
An example most likely could be Nancy Pelosi who made an x20 on the stock market in a year with perfect timing.
Coincidenses?
Excellent skills as a trader?
I don't know,
but some doubt are seen about her political charge
For this reason, these political positions should be banned from the possibility of trading.
But it's something that will never happen anyway.
They are people who hold positions of power and know man of power, they know who is inside the markets and controls the movements.
It's a circle of few people but they know each other I think