White House teleprompter operator on unpaid leave after alleged bets on Trump speeches

ONP Summary
Gabriel Perez, Trump's longtime teleprompter operator, reportedly made approximately $100,000 by placing bets on the prediction market Kalshi based on advance knowledge of the president's speeches. The CFTC is investigating the suspicious trades flagged by Kalshi, and Perez is in settlement talks with federal regulators.
Progressive:Insider Betting Scandal — operator used advance speech knowledge to place profitable bets.
Moderate:Federal Investigation — regulators flagged suspicious trades and are investigating insider betting allegations.
Conservative:White House Response — White House placed operator on leave pending investigation.
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The Big Story White House teleprompter operator accused of betting nearly $100K on speeches President Trump's longtime teleprompter operator was placed on unpaid administrative leave after the prediction market Kalshi flagged...
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