Senate ethics panel drops inquiry into Loeffler stock trades
By RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press
Published: June 17, 2020, 10:39am
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The Senate Ethics Committee found no evidence of wrongdoing by Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler of Georgia after investigating stock trades she made weeks before the coronavirus caused markets to plunge.
Loeffler received a letter from the committee Tuesday, saying it has dismissed its inquiry into complaints alleging insider-trading by the newly appointed senator and her husband.
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