Well, maybe information that is for sale on the open market to anybody that's willing to pay is no longer considered 'insider' information? i.e. trader Jane Doe can't complain that trader John Doe has this info - she could have it too if she wanted.
(edit: not defending this, I find it to be deplorable and disgraces the office of president.)
(edit: not defending this, I find it to be deplorable and disgraces the office of president.)