Sens. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) are demanding that the Office of Government Ethics investigate what they say are potential conflicts of interest of White House and executive branch officials who may have made financial transactions with insider knowledge of President Trump’s 90-day pause on steep tariffs.

The Democratic senators want the White House to provide information about potential violations of federal ethics and insider trading laws before Trump announced Wednesday afternoon that he would drop tariffs against most trading partners to 10 percent for the next three months.

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