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Utah GOP Senate Candidates Clash Over Insider Trading Allegations

John Curtis defends against Trent Staggs' accusations during primary debate as candidates vie for Mitt Romney's seat.

  • Trent Staggs accused John Curtis of profiting from insider trading during the COVID pandemic.
  • Curtis denied the allegations, asserting his trades were legal and not based on nonpublic information.
  • A fact-checking account disputed Staggs' claims, noting inaccuracies in the dates of stock transactions.
  • The debate highlighted divisions among candidates on loyalty to former President Trump and election integrity.
  • Curtis leads in polls but faces significant attacks from rivals on his campaign funding and financial activities.
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