After President Trump previewed his delay of tariffs on Truth Social, Gallego and Schiff raise alarm on potential for self-enrichment by Trump family and White House officials who knew of impending announcement WASHINGTON — Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) demanded that the White House provide information about potential violations of federal ethics and insider trading laws prior to President Donald Trump’s announcement yesterday pausing the implementation of some of his previously announced steep and widespread tariffs or prior to previous announcements of changes in tariff policy.  The Senators also demanded that the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) investigate potential conflicts of interest, including whether any White House or

WASHINGTON — Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Democrat colleagues on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee are calling for an immediate investigation into the use of personal Gmail accounts and Signal chats by senior Trump Administration officials to conduct official government business, including the transmission of sensitive and possibly classified information about military operations.   Federal cybersecurity and records preservation laws prohibit the use of personal accounts or unsecure commercial platforms to conduct government business. The senators’ request follows revelations that key administration officials used Signal and its disappearing message features while communicating sensitive information about an airstrike in Yemen, and that national security advisor Michael Waltz

Senator Gallego, Ambassador García-Peña Jaramillo, and Senator Moreno WASHINGTON – Last night, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), one of two ever U.S. Senators of Colombian descent, spoke at the residence of the Colombian Ambassador in the United States for a reception in his honor celebrating the Senator’s heritage and ongoing commitment to strengthening U.S.-Colombia ties. The event also honored fellow Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH), who was born in Colombia. The event, hosted by Ambassador Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo, brought together lawmakers, diplomats, and key stakeholders from across the U.S. and Colombia. “It’s honor to be here, joined by my colleague, Bernie Moreno. You know we are the first Colombian