Federal regulators made an announcement regarding a former White House employee. The individual in question had a role operating teleprompters. They used their position to gain insight into upcoming speeches.

This information was then used to place bets on the content of the speeches. The bets were made through a company called Kalshi.

The outcome of the regulator's decision was a financial penalty of nearly $173,000 for the individual involved. Further details about the case are available from the source.