FBI seizes phone of top senator in insider-trading probe

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“There’s one thing that I can tell you about this: It is much more aggressive in its transmission than anything that we have seen in recent history.”

The Los Angeles Times said federal agents wielding a warrant seized the cellphone of the Republican Senate Intelligence Committee chairman late Wednesday at his Washington home.

Burr, who receives almost daily briefings from the US intelligence community on threats to the country, himself wrote on the Fox News website on February 7 that the US government was “better prepared than ever” for the COVID-19 virus, assuring Americans that they were well-protected. On the same day, Burr’s brother-in-law sold as much as $280,000 worth of shares, ProPublica reported last week.

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