silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoThe Fix Is In: Lutnick Family Could Make Killing On Tariff Demisetalkingpointsmemo.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down12
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minus-squares1ndr0m3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoAs the Commerce Secretary, Lutnick played a major role in the tariff policies. So, while he was pushing for the tariffs, he was setting himself up to profit when they would inevitably be ruled unconstitutional. https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2026/01/first-year-accomplishments-under-secretary-howard-w-lutnick
As the Commerce Secretary, Lutnick played a major role in the tariff policies. So, while he was pushing for the tariffs, he was setting himself up to profit when they would inevitably be ruled unconstitutional.
https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2026/01/first-year-accomplishments-under-secretary-howard-w-lutnick