White House Teleprompter Bet Scandal | Denver News

A White House teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, allegedly made over $100K betting on President Trump’s speeches via Kalshi, a prediction market platform. His trades were flagged as suspicious, leading to a frozen account and referral to the CFTC. Perez, on unpaid leave and cooperating with authorities, has a history with the Trump administration. The White House and President Trump condemned the incident, calling it a disgrace. This case underscores the risks of mixing government access with personal financial bets — even behind the scenes, consequences can be severe. 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/cbacdd21c16a80b5