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Teleprompter Aide Bet on Trump Speeches | Tulsa News
The man who ran Trump’s teleprompter is on unpaid leave after allegedly betting on Trump’s speeches using inside knowledge—earning over $100K on Kalshi, a betting platform for political phrases. The White House called it “unfortunate” and a “disgrace,” citing ethical breaches. Kalshi flagged the activity, reported it to regulators, and now requires users to disclose jobs and ban insider betting. Meanwhile, Trump’s own crypto ventures have netted him over a billion dollars while investors lose money—raising broader questions about ethics and conflicts of interest in high office. Listen in…
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