WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Alex Padilla issued the following press release:

Trump Media Group began providing financial traders exclusive access to Trump's Truth Social posts for $100,000 per month starting August 1st

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced the Stop Corrupt Trading Act, legislation to prohibit any President or Vice President, and any entity in which they hold a substantial financial interest, from selling advance or exclusive access to the President's official or personal social media statements.

On August 1, Trump Media - of which the President owns more than 50% - launched a new scheme offering paying subscribers early access to Trump's social media posts for $100,000 per month. Trump's socia...