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US Republican Congressman Chris Collins (C) leaves a Federal Court in New York after being charged with insider trading.
US Republican Congressman Chris Collins (C) leaves a Federal Court in New York after being charged with insider trading. Source: AAP

Republican Chris Collins was an early supporter of Donald Trump and is now facing jail time for tipping off family members about confidential information.


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Republican Chris Collins was an early supporter of Donald Trump and is now facing jail time for tipping off family members about confidential information.



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