Shocking Financial Alert! Trump Wants a Congressional Trading Ban! If this report is true — then President Trump is considering a stock trading ban for members of Congress! Why? To strengthen financial transparency and a fair market system. Now the question is: Can lawmakers use their positions to trade stocks? Or should there be a total ban on them? My take: Policymakers must protect the public trust — otherwise the system will be thrown out of balance. What do you think? Let us know in the comments!