Former White House teleprompter operator ordered to turn over profits, pay fine over insider trading

Former White House teleprompter operator ordered to turn over profits, pay fine over insider trading  Toronto Star

Gabriel Perez made more than $100,000 on prediction markets by betting on words and phrases that would appear in Trump’s speeches between December 2025 and February 2026.

He was placed on unpaid leave from his job at the White House after it was determined he used his position to make bets on what President Trump would say in speeches.

Trump’s longtime teleprompter operator to pay $65,000 fine to settle insider-trading case  CNN

A former White House teleprompter operator accused of using inside knowledge to make bets on the prediction market Kalshi has been ordered to turn over more than US$100,000 in profits and pay a US$65,000 fine as part of a settlement with federal authorities. The settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the penalties for Gabriel Perez, who made the bets through Kalshi.

A former White House teleprompter operator accused of using inside knowledge to make bets on the prediction market Kalshi has been ordered to turn over more than $100,000 in profits and pay a $65,000 penalty as part of a federal settlement

Former White House teleprompter operator ordered to turn over profits, pay fine over insider trading  AP News

Teleprompter operator used advance access to speeches to make trades on prediction-market platform.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday ordered former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez to pay US$172,539 for using advance access to U.S. President Donald Trump’s speeches to make illegal trades on a prediction-market platform.

CFTC fines former White House aide $172,000 for trading on Trump speech information  Reuters

White House Teleprompter Operator Settles Insider-Trading Probe  WSJ

The Securities and Exchange Commission is dropping its case against a former Republican congressman who was pardoned by President Donald Trump in June after a 2023 insider trading conviction.