One easy verification (that unsurprisingly, the NYPost skipped) was to either ask the whistle-blower to name an egregious cases, or to check if any member of Co

One easy verification (that unsurprisingly, the NYPost skipped) was to either ask the whistle-blower to name an egregious cases, or to check if any member of Congress has had suspicious transactions prior to a merger. It feels like both the list of mergers and members of Congress are small enough for this to be doable.