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POLITICSJul 16 · 18:46 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Trump’s teleprompter operator on unpaid leave for alleged prediction market bets on Trump speeches

President Donald Trump’s teleprompter operator is on unpaid leave after reports he used inside knowledge to bet on Trump’s speeches via the prediction market Kalshi. The White House called the situation 'unfortunate' and 'a disgrace,' while Kalshi referred the matter to federal regulators. ABC News reported the aide, Gabriel Perez, earned over $100,000 from these bets.

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Donald TrumppersonGabriel PerezpersonKalshiorganizationKaroline LeavittpersonRobert DeNaultpersonU.S. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionorganizationABC Newsorganization
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