The CFTC is reported to be investigating a White House teleprompter operator over prediction-market bets on Trump's speeches
ABC and Reuters independently reported the civil matter; there is no public order and no criminal case.
White House teleprompter operator made $100K+ betting on Trump's speeches, sources say
ABC News · Secondary report
- Link
- https://abcnews.com/US/white-house-teleprompter-operator-made-100k-betting-trumps/story?id=134764573
- Publication date
- 2026-07-16
- Accessed
- 2026-07-21
- Last verified
- 2026-07-21
- Type
- news_report
- Notes
- Attributed to sources familiar with the matter; reports settlement talks and that Manhattan federal prosecutors declined to open a criminal investigation.