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Kalshi CEO clashes with disgraced former Congressman George Santos in latest prediction market controversy
George Santos, a former Congressman, engaged in illegal bets on Kalshi's prediction market platform, leading to a $35,000 fine from the CFTC for manipulative trading. Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour responded to Santos' accusations by highlighting his enemies, including casinos and insider traders, while investigations by regulators revealed Santos profited over $17,500 by exploiting insider knowledge about his own political actions.
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