A White House teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly betting on the outcomes of President Donald Trump's speeches. Perez reportedly made over $100,000 by wagering on speech lengths and other details on the prediction market platform Kalshi. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reportedly seeking to settle with Perez, who has allegedly confessed to some of the trades. The White House has called the actions "deeply unfortunate" and a "disgrace." AI
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- Donald Trump
- Gabriel Perez
- Kalshi
- Karoline Leavitt
- State of the Union address
- United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- White House
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