What Norm Eisen has said about Donald Trump stock trades

2 quotes · 1 episode · May 24, 2026

Norm Eisen, American lawyer, former Obama White House ethics czar, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund and publisher of The Contrarian, has been quoted on Donald Trump stock trades 2 times in 1 episode of Pod Save America, most recently on May 24, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Eisen notes that traded equities include companies like Nvidia and Intel whose fortunes the president influences.

    “many of the equities being traded are companies like Nvidia or Intel, where the president is involved in decision-making”

    Pod Save America: 50 Shades of Legal Gray (May 24, 2026) · Listen from 40:09

  • Eisen argues presidential immunity does not cover personal stock trades and the matter should be investigated.

    “There's no official immunity for doing personal stock trades to the benefit of a president's account”

    Pod Save America: 50 Shades of Legal Gray (May 24, 2026) · Listen from 43:20

Episodes

  • 50 Shades of Legal Gray

    Pod Save America · May 24, 2026 · 1 h 5 min

    Alex Wagner and Norm Eisen discuss Trump's $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, IRS audit immunity, stock trades, construction projects, and legal and electoral pushback.

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