WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House teleprompter operator who was put on unpaid leave after news reports he had used inside knowledge to make bets about President Donald Trump’s speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi is no longer in his post, according to a White House official.
Official declines to say whether Gabriel Perez, who allegedly bet on prediction market Kalshi, resigned or was fired A White House teleprompter operator who reportedly used inside knowledge to make bets about Donald Trump’s speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi is no longer in his post, ac…
Teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez is accused of using online prediction market Kalshi to win more than $100,000 betting on what the president would say in big speeches.
Gabriel Perez, the White House staffer who ran President Trump's teleprompter since 2016, is out of the federal government after allegedly pocketing more than $100,000 betting on the contents of Trump's speeches, and the White House is calling it "a disgrace.
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