Prosecutors Face Constitutional Hurdle Investigating Us Senator's Stock Trades

US investigators examining the stock trades of Sen. Richard Burr ahead of the pandemic markets sell-off are confronting constitutional hurdles as they pursue what could become the first prosecution under the 2012 law that banned insider trading by members of Congress.

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