Teleprompter Insider Traded With Trump | Hattiesburg News

A former Trump speech teleprompter operator got slammed with a $172,000 fine after using his insider access to predict the president’s speeches and rake in over $100K on prediction market bets via Kalshi. The CFTC ordered him to repay $107K plus a $65K penalty, and he’s now banned from trading on these platforms for three years. The White House suspended him after Trump called the act a “disgrace,” highlighting how even trusted insiders face consequences when exploiting confidential info—especially as similar cases, like an Army soldier betting on secret ops, keep surfacing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/77576b13b4ee665a