From Politicians Too
A lot of people criticized the move. It did not only come from netizens since political parties spoke up about it as well. When Alexander Ocasio-Cortez and Ted Cruz agree, you know that it is serious. They knew that it was unfair to arbitrarily place restrictions on trading even though the hedge funds could still freely buy and sell. Robinhood issued a response to address these concerns.
From Politicians Too
According To A Whistleblower
Even though Robinhood claimed to have done it out of caution for the users, a Robinhood employee said this was not the case. According to him, it was nothing more than plain corruption. It could not at all come as a surprise if this turned out to be the case. Many people believe that the White House works not for all of its constituents but only for the privileged. What happened after this incident?
According To A Whistleblower