Trump's Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Alleged Bets on Trump's Speeches
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
The teleprompter operator for President Donald Trump is on unpaid leave amid reports that he used his knowledge of the president's speeches to place bets on the prediction market Kalshi, the White House reported on Thursday. The company's compliance chief noted that Kalshi reached out to federal regulators regarding bets that were allegedly made on what the president would say during public speeches. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that the president is aware of the situation, which she described as 'regrettable' and 'a shame.' 'The White House has extremely strict ethical guidelines regarding matters like this,' Leavitt told reporters, adding that the assistant is on unpaid leave.
AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM) →
