Image: A federal agent threatens to use his Taser electroshock gun on demonstrators and others during a protest over the Trump administration’s immigration raids, at Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey on June 13, 2025. (Photo by Andres Kudacki/Getty Images)

Brett Wilkins if Common Dreams reports: “US President Donald Trump bought up to $5 million worth of stock in the corporation that makes Taser electroshock guns, police body cameras, and policing software two weeks before his administration announced the solicitation of a $220 million contract apparently tailored to the company’s product and services, CNBC revealed Monday.

CNBC’s Luke Falcon reported that Trump disclosed the purchase of between $1-5 million in Axon Enterprise stock on February 10. Two weeks later, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) annouced it was seeking a five-year, $220 million deal for 17,800 conductive energy weapons, unlimited cartridges, and support services…”

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