News Wrap: Collins indicted for insider trading and cover-up
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New York Republican Rep. Chris Collins is indicted and Rick Gates finished his testimony.
In our news wrap Wednesday, New York Republican Rep. Chris Collins and his son are under indictment for alleged insider trading. Prosecutors say his son dumped stock in a pharmaceutical company after Collins alerted him that an experimental drug had failed. Also, Rick Gates finished his testimony in the trial of former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort.
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News Wrap: Collins indicted for insider trading and cover-up
Clip: 8/8/2018 | 5m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Wednesday, New York Republican Rep. Chris Collins and his son are under indictment for alleged insider trading. Prosecutors say his son dumped stock in a pharmaceutical company after Collins alerted him that an experimental drug had failed. Also, Rick Gates finished his testimony in the trial of former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort.
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