Republicans are using their midterm convention to push for a congressional stock-trading ban as part of their anti-corruption platform.
This comes despite President Donald Trump's own investment accounts actively trading millions of dollars, with over 21,000 trades disclosed in 2025.
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The ban could impact the financial activities of congressional members and perception of corruption
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