The White House is currently investigating its teleprompter operator, who has been accused of making over $100,000 by betting on the contents of President Trump’s speeches. Sources indicate that the operator allegedly engaged in insider trading via prediction markets, raising questions about the ethical implications of using privileged information for financial gain. Following these allegations, the operator has been placed on unpaid leave. The situation has garnered significant media attention and amusement across late-night shows, with discussions surrounding the integrity of prediction markets and insider trading laws. The CFTC is reportedly looking into the matter alongside Kalshi, the platform where the bets were placed.