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UPDATED Jul 17, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Jul 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
White House teleprompter operator accused of $100k bets
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A White House staffer is accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi.
WHO: A White House staffer
WHAT: Accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to place Kalshi bets and make nearly $100,000
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 2:52 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The accusation centers on alleged use of inside knowledge of speeches to profit from Kalshi bets.
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