Trump aide who bet on the president’s speeches no longer works for the government
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/28/trump-aide-who-bet-on-the-presidents-speeches-no-longer-works-for-the-government-01013592
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dregan@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 43d
Okay, that's a good start I guess.... I'm pretty sure that's a crime though
Also, Commodity Futures Trading Commission is looking to settle? TF do they have to do with anything? Speech content is NOT a commodity, and he wasn't trading anything, he was gambling.
zjti8eit@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 pts · 43d
Kalshi isn't legally gambling, its trading, somehow. đŸ¤·