Letlow’s Purchase of Meta Stock After Signing an NDA Raises Ethics Concerns
The trades were disclosed more than a year late, and ethics experts say the timeline raises questions about whether she used nonpublic information.
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Newell: Julia Letlow’s post-NDA investments in Meta carry a truly crooked stench. We really need to reform this area of governance.
Whether Julia Letlow committed insider trading isn’t something I think anyone can say conclusively right now. But I’ve heard this tune enough times to know that when you see a lot of smoke, you can’t help but prepare for at least a little fire.
Letlow’s purchase of Meta stock after signing an NDA raises ethics concerns
U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow signed a nondisclosure agreement with Laidley LLC, a Meta-related entity, on June 29, 2024, concerning the company’s planned $50 billion data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana Illuminator reports. The agreement covered confidential information related to the project and restricted disclosure of the discussions. Within months, Letlow purchased shares of Meta and Nvidia, a company whose chips are used in Meta’s data cent…
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WWNO 89.9Rep. Julia Letlow bought Meta stock after signing an NDA with the company, records show
U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow waves to supporters after being declared winner of the Republican Party runoff for this year's U.S. Senate race. (Photo by Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator)This story was produced by the Gulf States Newsroom, a collaboration between Mississippi Public Broadcasting, WBHM in Alabama, WWNO and WRKF in Louisiana and NPR. U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow signed a nondisclosure agreement with Laidley LLC — a shell company of Meta Platform…
Louisiana Illuminator: Rep. Julia Letlow bought Meta stock after signing an NDA with the company, records show
Louisiana Illuminator: Rep. Julia Letlow bought Meta stock after signing an NDA with the company, records show. “U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow signed a nondisclosure agreement with Laidley LLC — a shell company of Meta Platforms — on June 29, 2024, giving her access to confidential details about the tech giant’s plans for a $50 billion data center in Richland Parish, according to the document obtained by the Gulf States Newsroom. Within months, she beg…
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