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Barclays Capital specialists William Bott, right, and Peter Elkins, second from right, tutor Lamar Queen, left, an eighth-grade algebra teacher at the Los Angeles Academy; Reign Glover, second left, a 10th grader from Choctaw High School in Choctaw, Oklahoma; Celebrity Education Ambassador, actor Hank Azaria, third left; with Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman at a post from the floor of New York's Stock Exchange, Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Queen and Glover are winners of the Get Schooled "Ring the Bell" contest in conjunction with NYSE Financial Literacy Week. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Richard Drew

What makes Elected officials so special ?

Should President Trump, members of his administration, and his allies be investigated for insider trading? WFEA Host Jeff Chidester shares audio from Sen. Adam Schiff and TV Host Stephanie Ruhle and discusses the more significant focus on insider trading in DC.

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