CFTC Fines Former White House Aide for Insider Trading on Prediction Markets

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed a fine on Gabriel Perez, a former White House teleprompter operator. The penalty stems from Perez placing insider bets on President Trump's speeches while he was employed at the White House. The Commission officially announced the enforcement action against the former aide for his illicit trading activities.