Officials Made Well-Timed Trades During Pandemic

P.M. Edition for Oct. 19. A Wall Street Journal investigation found that as the coronavirus pandemic hit, and through the course of the government’s response, Washington officials traded stocks at key moments, including in January 2020 when mobilization began, and as the market-rescue plan was taking shape in March. Investigative reporter Rebecca Ballhaus joins host Annmarie Fertoli to talk about the investigation, and the key takeaways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices