Trump Teleprompter Pays $170,000 to End Insider Trading Probe
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- The Guardian Worldseen 29 Aug, 20:23description edited
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Gabriel Perez wagered on Kalshi about words president used in speeches A White House teleprompter operator who left his post amid accusations that he used inside knowledge to make bets on Donald Trump ’s speeches on an online prediction market has been fined $172,000, according to federal regulators. Gabriel Perez exploited “material, nonpublic information” that he gathered through his work for the president in order to place wagers on the Kalshi...Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Gabriel Perez wagered on Kalshi about words president used in speeches A White House teleprompter operator who left his post amid accusations that he used inside knowledge to make bets on Donald Trump ’s speeches on an online prediction market has been fined $172,000, according to federal regulators. Gabriel Perez illicitly exploited “material, nonpublic information” that he gathered through his work for the president in order to place wagers on the...
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Sat, 29 August 2026
9 reports- Bloomberg Politics01:50
A White House teleprompter operator will pay more than $172,000 to end a federal regulator’s probe into alleged well-timed prediction market bets about President Donald Trump’s speeches.
- Google News - Top Stories01:59
White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172K for placing prediction market bets on Trump’s speeches NBC News Trump’s longtime teleprompter operator to pay $65,000 fine to settle insider-trading case CNN Ex-White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172,000 for insider bets on Kalshi CBS News CFTC fines former White House aide $172,000 for trading on Trump speech information Reuters White House Teleprompter Operator Settles Insider-Trading Probe WSJ
- BBC News World07:11
The staffer was found to have used his prior knowledge of the president's speeches to place lucrative bets.
- The Guardian World13:33first to reportedited after publishing
Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Gabriel Perez wagered on Kalshi about words president used in speeches A White House teleprompter operator who left his post amid accusations that he used inside knowledge to make bets on Donald Trump ’s speeches on an online prediction market has been fined $172,000, according to federal regulators. Gabriel Perez illicitly exploited “material, nonpublic information” that he gathered through his work for the president in order to place wagers on the...
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)13:36
Scommetteva sulle parole che Donald Trump avrebbe usato nei suoi discorsi, ma li conosceva già tutti in anticipo: Gabriel Perez, ex operatore del gobbo della Casa Bianca, è stato condannato a restituire oltre 172mila dollari guadagnati sul sito di scommesse Kalshi tra il dicembre 2025 e il febbraio 2026. La Commodity futures trading commission (Cftc) […] L'articolo Scommetteva sui discorsi di Trump, ma li conosceva in anticipo: ex teleprompter della Casa Bianca dovrà pagare 172mila dollari...
- fortune.com14:03
The settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, announced Friday, also dealt Gabriel Perez a three-year trading ban.
- The Hill14:19
The White House teleprompter operator who placed online bets on President Trump’s speeches has been ordered to pay a total of $172,000, a federal agency said Friday. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said in a news release that Gabriel Perez must pay out his profits from trade, totaling $107,539.02, in addition to a civil...
- Index.hr (Croatia)14:28
BIVŠI operater blesimetra u Bijeloj kući kažnjen je s preko 172.000$ jer je koristio povjerljive informacije o sadržaju Trumpovih govora za klađenje na platformi za predviđanja Kalshi.
- Google News - Top Stories22:52
Ex-White House teleprompter operator fined $172,000 for Trump speech bets The Guardian Trump teleprompter operator ordered to pay nearly $173K over Kalshi bets on speeches Fox Business Former White House teleprompter operator fined over insider trading ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation White House Teleprompter Operator Settles Insider-Trading Probe WSJ Teleprompter Operator Who Bet on Trump Speeches Is Ordered to Pay Fine The New York Times
Sun, 30 August 2026
4 reports- ABC News (Australia)01:39
Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez has been ordered to pay more than $US172,000 for using advance access to US President Donald Trump's speeches to make illegal trades on a prediction-market platform.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)07:51
Wer im Voraus weiß, was der US-Präsident sagen wird, kann damit viel Geld verdienen. Ein Mitarbeiter des Weißen Hauses konnte dieser Versuchung nicht widerstehen. Am Ende war das kein gutes Geschäft.
- Die Zeit (Germany)12:01
Ein Mitarbeiter des Weißen Hauses bekam die Reden von Donald Trump vorab – und wettete auf deren Inhalte. Mit einer Aufsichtsbehörde hat er sich auf eine Strafe geeinigt.
- Die Zeit (Germany)12:01
Ein Mitarbeiter des Weißen Hauses bekam die Reden von Donald Trump vorab – und wettete auf deren Inhalte. Mit einer Aufsichtsbehörde hat er sich auf eine Strafe geeinigt.