Zero Tolerance
A White House teleprompter operator used early access to the president's speeches to win $107,000 on Kalshi, and the same pattern is now surfacing with soldiers betting on classified operations.
Source article: Perez surrenders $107,000, accepts three-year Kalshi ban in CFTC settlement.
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- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- politics, government
- Primary entities
- Gabriel Perez, White House, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Kalshi, Donald Trump, Karoline Leavitt, Polymarket, KPMG
- Themes
- Insider trading, Prediction markets, Government ethics, Financial regulation, White House personnel
- Floor values engaged
- Accountability of power, Truthfulness, Informed citizenship