Trump’s former teleprompter operator fined $172,000 by CFTC
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- Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez was fined by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission after a federal investigation found he used advance access to President Donald Trump’s speeches to place bets on prediction markets.
- The penalty is $172,539, including a $65,000 fine and forfeiture of $107,000 in profits.
- The case highlights regulatory scrutiny of insider information in betting markets.
“The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday ordered former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez to pay $172,539”
Covered by 3 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 33% center, 67% right.
How each side framed it
Trump speech bets land ex-White House teleprompter operator in trouble, fined ₹1.65 crore: What CFTC found
Trump’s teleprompter operator fined $173K
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 3 outlets, only 0 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by Mint on ; 3 articles from 3 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Center (1): Mint
- Right-leaning (2): Sunday Guardian, Times Now
Sources
- Trump speech bets land ex-White House teleprompter operator in trouble, fined ₹1.65 crore: What CFTC found — Mint (center) ·
- Trump’s teleprompter operator fined $173K — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Kristen Welker: Why Is Trump Threatening to Report NBC Journalist to FCC — Times Now (right-leaning) ·