White House teleprompter operator bet on Trump speeches, Kalshi says
ABC News earlier reported the incident
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ABC News earlier reported the incident. Enter Email “We have charged this individual and have been assisting regulators on this matter and provided evidence we collected, as we do in any referral,” Robert DeNault, Kalshi’s head of enforcement, said in an emailed statement, referring to the company’s rules against insider trading. In a press briefing Thursday, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said that she had talked to Trump about reports that his teleprompter operator had been making money off his speeches on prediction markets and that he had called it a “disgrace.” “This individual will no longer be here,” she said. “That was a decision by the president.” Leavitt was also asked if other members of the White House staff were suspected of using inside information to make money on prediction markets. “Not to my knowledge,” she said.
Furthermore, A White House teleprompter operator used his position to win around $100,000 by placing bets on the prediction market Kalshi about what President Donald Trump would say in his speeches, the company said Thursday. White House employee Gabriel Perez who is President Donald Trumps teleprompter operator, is allegedly being investigated for potential insider trading for making trades on the prediction site Kalshi. In this case, Kalshi said Gabriel Perez, a technical assistant to Trump, had placed wagers on common words that would appear in the president’s speeches, such as country names and economic terms.
In addition, The report came just hours before Trump was due to deliver another address to the nation on Thursday that the White House said would focus on protecting the integrity of US elections. “So there will be a teleprompter operator tonight, of course — but it will not be the one, unfortunately, in that story,” Leavitt said.
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ABC News earlier reported the incident.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesEnter Email “We have charged this individual and have been assisting regulators on this matter and provided evidence we collected, as we do in any referral,” Robert DeNault, Kalshi’s head of enforcement, said in an emailed statement, referring to the company’s rules against insider trading.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesIn a press briefing Thursday, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said that she had talked to Trump about reports that his teleprompter operator had been making money off his speeches on prediction markets and that he had called it a “disgrace.” “This individual will no longer be here,” she said. “That was a decision by the president.” Leavitt was also asked if other members of the White House staff were suspected of using inside information to make money on prediction markets. “Not to my knowledge,” she said.
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A White House teleprompter operator used his position to win around $100,000 by placing bets on the prediction market Kalshi about what President Donald Trump would say in his speeches, the company said Thursday.
according to The Boston GlobeWhite House employee Gabriel Perez who is President Donald Trumps teleprompter operator, is allegedly being investigated for potential insider trading for making trades on the prediction site Kalshi.
according to Vanguard (Nigeria)In this case, Kalshi said Gabriel Perez, a technical assistant to Trump, had placed wagers on common words that would appear in the president’s speeches, such as country names and economic terms.
according to The Boston GlobeThe report came just hours before Trump was due to deliver another address to the nation on Thursday that the White House said would focus on protecting the integrity of US elections. “So there will be a teleprompter operator tonight, of course — but it will not be the one, unfortunately, in that story,” Leavitt said.
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