Donald Trump's teleprompter operator has been suspended from work… (трамп · ставка · оператор)
Donald Trump's teleprompter operator has been suspended from work for betting on the content of his speeches.
Consensus
- Gabriel Perez, the teleprompter operator for Donald Trump, was removed from his position.
- The removal was due to him placing bets on the content of Trump's speeches.
- White House press secretary Karoline Levitt confirmed the dismissal and stated that the individual is now on an unpaid administrative leave.
- Trump personally made the decision to remove Perez.
Points of divergence
- The White House has extremely strict ethical rules regarding such matters, and the person will no longer work there. — vm
- Perez was caught engaging in fraud ('moшенничестве') and had placed bets on more than ten presidential speeches over the past three months, potentially earning over $100,000. — vesti
- In January, Polymarket refused to pay out winnings for users who bet on a U.S. invasion of Venezuela unless it actually occurred. — vm
- Trump earned over $1 billion from cryptocurrency operations, with half coming from transactions in World Liberty Financial where his sons hold key positions. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Trump's Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Bets on US President's Speeches — Вечерняя Москва
- Trump's teleprompter operator made bets on his speeches; he was suspended — Вести