Cantor Has Up to $15K Bet on Government Default

As Eric Cantor last week negotiated an increase in the federal debt ceiling, he had between $1,000 and $15,000 invested in a fund that aggressively shorts US bonds, according to his latest financial disclosure statement. If Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling and the US defaults, the…

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Cantor Has Up to $15K Bet on Government Default

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