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By SectorWire desk ·
The report said that White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez was suspended over allegations of betting using advance knowledge of presidential remarks. The alleged wagers involved a prediction market and speeches by Donald Trump.
The suspension follows allegations of prediction-market trading using advance access to presidential comments.
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Kalshi identified suspected trading misconduct, imposed a permanent exclusion and referred the matter to federal authorities.