The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., sold more than $500,000 worth of Visa stock less than three months before the Department of Justice hit the credit card giant with an antitrust lawsuit, the New York Post reported Tuesday.

On July 3, Paul Pelosi sold 2,000 shares of Visa worth between $500,000 and $1 million, the Post reported, citing a congressional filing that was posted by tech entrepreneur Christopher Josephs, who runs the “Nancy Pelosi Stock Tracker” on the social media platform X.

On July 3, there was no public inkling that the Justice Department would file the lawsuit against Visa. The implication, however, is that Rep. Pelosi would be aware of such investigations behind the scenes, according to the Post.

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