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White House Teleprompter Operator Ordered to Pay $172K

Updated 2026-08-29 14:55 UTC 1 source Negative

The White House teleprompter operator who placed online bets on President Trump’s speeches has been ordered to pay a total of $172,000. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) made the ruling.

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The Hill
The White House teleprompter operator who placed online bets on President Trump’s speeches has been ordered to pay a total of $172,000, a federal agency said Friday.  The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said in a news release that Gabriel Perez must pay out his profits from trade, totali
2026-08-29 14:19 UTC
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