{"id":362345,"date":"2026-07-18T01:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T00:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trumps-teleprompter-operator-makes-bank-on-insider-trading-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T01:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T00:00:37","slug":"trumps-teleprompter-operator-makes-bank-on-insider-trading-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trumps-teleprompter-operator-makes-bank-on-insider-trading-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s teleprompter operator makes bank on insider trading | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/20iZjgCPpxA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump's teleprompter operator makes bank on insider trading | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/20iZjgCPpxA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A longtime Trump teleprompter operator has been suspended amid allegations he used advance knowledge of presidential speeches to place bets on prediction markets. We speak with national security researcher Alex Goldenberg about the case and why it could raise broader concerns beyond ethics.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 \u2014 Karoline Leavitt confirms teleprompter operator on leave<br \/>\n00:34 \u2014 What Kalshi&#8217;s &quot;Mentions&quot; market allowed users to bet on<br \/>\n01:21 \u2014 How the operator allegedly won $100,000 across more than a dozen speeches<br \/>\n02:08 \u2014 Alex Goldenberg on prediction markets as a national security window<br \/>\n03:10 \u2014 The Maduro raid: US soldier bets $34,000, wins nearly $500,000<br \/>\n04:08 \u2014 Why insider trading laws do not automatically cover prediction market abuse<br \/>\n05:52 \u2014 Kalshi&#8217;s surveillance flagged trades \u2014 but betting ran for three months<br \/>\n06:57 \u2014 Polymarket, offshore platforms, and the limits of enforcement<br \/>\n07:33 \u2014 The deeper danger: influencing events to trigger payouts<br \/>\n08:33 \u2014 Paris temperature manipulation case: a hair dryer and $21,000<br \/>\n09:21 \u2014 Prediction markets as a potential tool of information warfare<br \/>\n10:38 \u2014 Should prediction markets be banned, and what would replace them?<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#dwcurrentaffairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A longtime Trump teleprompter operator has been suspended amid allegations he used advance knowledge of presidential speeches to place bets on prediction markets. We speak with national security researcher Alex Goldenberg about the case and why it could raise broader concerns beyond ethics. 00:00 \u2014 Karoline Leavitt confirms teleprompter operator on leave 00:34 \u2014 What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":362346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130889],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-362345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dw-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trump&#039;s teleprompter operator makes bank on insider trading | DW News | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Trump&#039;s teleprompter operator makes bank on insider trading | DW News for free, here on News ISC. 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