White House removes teleprompter operator who made over $90,000 by placing bets linked to Trump's speeches: Details
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.
A White House teleprompter operator is being investigated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for allegedly placing bets linked to Trump's speeches and making $90,000 in profits.
The White House has sent the accused on an unpaid leave, with Trump terming the incident a ‘disgrace.’ ...
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