Former White House teleprompter operator fined for trades
By The BriefBrief
Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez was ordered to pay more than $US172,000 after using advance access to US President Donald Trump’s speeches to make illegal trades on a prediction-market platform. The order follows his use of nonpublic timing information to profit from trades.
WHO:Gabriel Perez
WHAT:Ordered to pay more than $US172,000 for using advance access to Trump speeches to make illegal trades on a prediction-market platform
WHEN:Reported Aug 29, 2026 at 9:39 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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