White House: Unpaid leave for staffer accused of betting on Trump speeches

A White House teleprompter operator is being investigated over allegedly using inside information to make nearly $100,000.

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A White House teleprompter operator is being investigated over allegedly using inside information to place bets and make nearly $100,000 on US President Donald Trump’s speeches.

Gabriel Perez, who had worked at the White House since 2016, is accused of placing bets on words the president would use during major public addresses, including the State of the Union speech.

The White House said Perez has been put on unpaid administrative leave.

Read more about the investigation here.

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