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Coverage dated June 2, 2026

George Santos faces federal probe into insider trading on Kalshi

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George Santos is under investigation by the DOJ and CFTC for alleged insider trading on Kalshi, a prediction market platform.

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  1. Insider

    George Santos faces federal probe into insider trading on Kalshi (opens Insider)

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    George Santos is under investigation by the DOJ and CFTC for alleged insider trading on Kalshi, a prediction market platform.

  2. NBC News

    George Santos betting activity on Kalshi flagged to DOJ, sources say (opens NBC News)

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    Betting activity by disgraced former Rep.

  3. New York Post

    DOJ probing George Santos over insider trading after ex-rep’s alleged Kalshi bets on his own appearance at Trump address: report (opens New York Post)

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    The Department of Justice launched an investigation into disgraced ex-Rep. George Santos after he allegedly bet on his own appearance at President Trump’s State of the Union address in February.

  4. Washington Examiner

    DOJ investigating George Santos for alleged insider trading on Kalshi: Report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The investigation involves bets placed by Santos on Kalshi regarding his attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.

  5. Advocate

    George Santos is under investigation for betting on George Santos (opens Advocate)

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    Federal investigators are examining whether the disgraced former congressman profited from bets about his own behavior on Kalshi.

  6. Engadget

    DOJ opens investigation into George Santos for insider trading on Kalshi (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    The recently-incarcerated former congressman George Santos allegedly placed bets on himself, then acted to ensure he won.

  7. The Guardian

    George Santos reportedly investigated by DoJ over suspicious Kalshi bets (opens The Guardian)

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    Disgraced former congressman said to have put bet on whether he would be at Trump’s State of the Union speech

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